Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) asylum seekers and (b) refugees of which nationalities are housed at Catterick Garrison.

There are no asylum seekers housed at Catterick Garrison. The Government is using MOD Service Family Accommodation including at Catterick Garrison to provide settled accommodation for Afghans who are eligible for relocation to the UK under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy. We are continuing work on other uses for Catterick.