Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the annual running costs of the immigration detention estate are.

In 2013/14 the total cost of running the Immigration Detention Estate was £164.4m. This includes all costs, including running costs, rent, depreciation and other costs, for all Immigration Removal Centres, Short Term Holding Facilities
and amounts paid for spaces in the main prisons estate.