Ukraine: Refugees

(asked on 13th May 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to repurpose the Defence estate for the resettlement and housing of Ukrainian refugees.


Answered by
Leo Docherty Portrait
Leo Docherty
This question was answered on 23rd May 2022

The UK Government's Homes for Ukraine scheme has seen an unprecedented surge of public support, with sponsorship offers from across all four nations of the UK.

Should a formal request be received for Defence to assist with accommodation for Ukrainian refugees, it will be considered in line with Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (MACA) principles.

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