United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 108699
Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp
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27 January 2026
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2 February 2026 · Answer
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Asylum
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2 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, since the morning of Thursday 22nd January, how many asylum seekers have been moved into the accommodation in Crowborough; and how many asylum seekers since the aforementioned date have absconded from
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27 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, since the morning of Thursday 22nd January, how many asylum seekers have been moved into the accommodation in Crowborough; and how many asylum seekers since the aforementioned date have absconded from
Source: Commons
2 February 2026
Answer
The first 27 migrants moved onto the site on 22nd January, and occupancy will be scaled up with total capacity over 500. Initial intakes will be low in numbers and gradual, taking a phased and incremental approach to full occupancy.Asylum seekers at the s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-27/108699
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1875616
- uk · wq-1875616 · source updated 2 February 2026