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Written Question
Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp
Wednesday 12th November 2025

Asked by: Gagan Mohindra (Conservative - South West Hertfordshire)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will list each meeting her Department has had with Wealden District Council as a planning authority in relation to placing asylum seekers at the Crowborough Training Camp.

Answered by Alex Norris - Minister of State (Home Office)

The Home Office continues to engage regularly with representatives from the local authority, the NHS, the Police, and local partners, including via Multi Agency Forums pre-delivery and post-Go Live of the proposed site to address the concerns of those most impacted and to identify ways to keep them informed. We will ensure that any development is safe, appropriate and compliant with planning regulations.