Written questions

264 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposals to accommodate asylum seekers at MoD Bicester on access to and use of nearby community facilities, including those used by

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

MOD Bicester: Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department was consulted by the Home Office on the potential road safety implications of proposals to accommodate asylum seekers at MoD Bicester, including impacts on the B4011 and the use of that r

13 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date notice was served by his Department on the current occupants and users of the proposed asylum accommodation site at MoD Bicester.

13 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Crown Lands and Estates: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what period he plans to give (a) local residents (b) the local planning authority and (c) relevant statutory consultees to respond to consultation under an Urgent Crown Developme

13 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

MoD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason his Department determined that proposals for the use of site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation should be considered under the Urgent Crown Development Or

10 Jul 2026 · Home Office

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessments, including surveys, inspections and due diligence exercises, have been undertaken at Site A at MoD Bicester in connection with its proposed use as asylum accommodation.

10 Jul 2026 · Home Office

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what date her Department first considered Site A at MoD Bicester as a potential location for asylum accommodation.

10 Jul 2026 · Home Office

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any confidentiality requirements or restrictions on the disclosure of information have been issued in connection with proposals to use Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

10 Jul 2026 · Home Office

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which organisations, agencies and public bodies were consulted by her Department in connection with proposals for the use of Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

10 Jul 2026 · Home Office

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether contracts have been awarded to companies to undertake assessments of Site A at MoD Bicester in connection with proposals for its use as asylum accommodation; and on what date the first such co

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed use of Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation on policing resources in the Thames Valley Police area.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what environmental assessments she has made in relation to the proposed use of Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the capacity of utilities and infrastructure at Site A at MoD Bicester to support its proposed use as asylum accommodation.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what transport arrangements are proposed for residents accommodated at Site A at MoD Bicester to access healthcare, legal appointments, reporting requirements and other essential services.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of local healthcare, dental and other essential services to support residents at Site A at MoD Bicester under proposals to use the site for asyl

8 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed use of Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation on public rights of way and public access routes in the vicinity

8 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any assessment undertaken in relation to the proposed use of Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation has identified the presence of asbestos or other contaminants.

8 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to monitor entry to and exit from Site A at MoD Bicester by residents and visitors under proposals to use MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

8 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information relating to criminal convictions, safeguarding concerns or other relevant risk factors will be routinely shared with Thames Valley Police in respect of individuals prior to their acco

8 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of its ability to safely manage and operate asylum accommodation for up to 1,250 residents at Site A at MoD Bicester.

7 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what screening, safeguarding and risk-assessment procedures will be applied before individuals seeking asylum are accommodated at Site A at MoD Bicester.

7 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what factors were taken into account in deciding that the proposed asylum accommodation at Site A at MoD Bicester should accommodate single adult males between the ages of 18 and 65.

7 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what date (a) Oxfordshire County Council, (b) Cherwell District Council, (c) Thames Valley Police, (d) local NHS bodies and (e) other local public authorities were first informed of proposals to us

7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department made of the potential impact of the proposed use of MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation on Service Personnel, their families and Defence activity at the site.

7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Bullingdon: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact on the security and operation of HMP Bullingdon of proposals to use Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

6 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: MOD Bicester

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government intends to use a Crown Development Order in relation to proposals to use Site A at MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether contracts have been awarded to companies to undertake assessments of Site A at MoD Bicester in preparation for using it as an asylum centre.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any service personnel, MoD staff or MoD contractors have been asked to sign non-disclosure agreements with respect to proposals to use MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Bicester: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department was first informed of proposals to use MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation.

1 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether measures and mechanisms are in place for the new Maternity and Neonatal Commissioner to assess whether the views and concerns of women, families and frontline staff are being reflected in t

Source: official written-questions record.