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Asylum accommodation: Portland Port

Information about the Bibby Stockholm accommodation at Portland Port.

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Home Office
Published
13 December 2023
Last updated
299 DecemberAugust 20232024 — See all updates

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Portland Port: factsheet

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The pressure on the asylum system from small boat arrivals has continued to grow and requires us to look at a range of accommodation options which are more appropriate and offer better value for the taxpayer than expensive hotels.

An older version of this factsheet from 29 December 2023 is available on the National Archives.

Updates to this page

Published 13 December 2023
Last updated 299 DecemberAugust 20232024 + show all updates

  1. Factsheet has been updated throughout following the Home Secretary's decision not to renew the contract for use of the Bibby Stockholm barge.

  2. Removed impact assessment as published in error.

  3. Equality impact assessment added.

  4. First published.

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