Asylum: Bibby Stockholm

(asked on 10th January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers were being accommodated on the Bibby Stockholm barge in Portland on 8 December 2023.


Answered by
Tom Pursglove Portrait
Tom Pursglove
Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
This question was answered on 16th January 2024

The Bibby Stockholm can accommodate around 500 people. The number of asylum seekers onboard the vessel at any one time is likely to vary due to a number of factors.

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