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Cameron Barracks asylum seeker plans ‘made up on back of an envelope’ – Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister has said UK Government plans to house 300 male asylum seekers at an army barracks in the Highlands were “made up on the back of an envelope”. John Swinney welcomed the news that the Home Office has delayed proposals to ...

29 Nov 2025 at 16:45

Swinney ‘not being fully candid’ about Cameron Barracks notification – Alexander

Scotland’s First Minister is not being “fully candid” about engagement with the UK Government on housing asylum seekers in Inverness, the Scottish Secretary has said. The Scottish Government has consistently said there was no consultation ...

30 Nov 2025 at 18:22

Scotland

Somerville ‘disappointed’ after talks with UK minister on asylum barracks plan

Scottish ministers say they have “not received the reassurances needed” from the UK Government over plans to house asylum seekers in military barracks in the Highlands. The Home Office last week announced it planned to put around 300 ...

04 Nov 2025 at 17:34

Scottish minister criticises ‘lack of engagement’ on asylum seeker barracks plan

Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said she is “deeply concerned” by the lack of engagement from the UK Government ahead of announcing its plans to house asylum seekers in a Highland military barracks. The Home Office announced ...

28 Oct 2025 at 22:35

Scottish Government ‘stands ready’ to work with UK ministers on asylum barracks

The Scottish Government “stands ready” to work with the UK Government on housing asylum seekers at military barracks in Inverness despite an “intense level of frustration” around engagement. The Home Office announced on Tuesday ...

29 Oct 2025 at 17:06

Scotland

Unfair to say locals were not consulted on asylum barracks plan – Alexander

It is unfair to suggest that locals were not consulted by the UK Government on plans to house 300 asylum seekers at a barracks in the Highlands, the Scottish Secretary has said. Douglas Alexander told a Westminster committee ...

05 Nov 2025 at 13:51

Highland Council raises ‘community cohesion’ concerns over asylum plans

Highland Council has raised concerns over “community cohesion” after it was announced around 300 male asylum seekers will be sent to a military barracks in Inverness. Cameron Barracks was announced as one of two sites to be ...

28 Oct 2025 at 15:43

Scotland

UK Government ‘disrespectful’ over Cameron Barracks plans, says council leader

The leader of Highland Council has accused the UK Home Office of “disrespect” over its handling of plans to house asylum seekers in an Army barracks in Inverness. Ministers recently announced proposals to house 300 male ...

06 Nov 2025 at 21:50

Home Office took ‘poor approach’ to asylum barracks announcement – Swinney

The Home Office took a “poor approach” to the announcement of plans to house around 300 asylum seekers at a military barracks in Inverness, John Swinney has said. The announcement came on Tuesday, but the Scottish ...

29 Oct 2025 at 14:24

Home Office minister defends plans to house asylum seekers on military bases

A Home Office minister has defended plans to house asylum seekers on military bases in Inverness and East Sussex as he said that the impact on communities “must be minimised”. Asylum minister Alex Norris said the ...

29 Oct 2025 at 15:16

Asylum seekers to be housed in barracks in bid to end hotel use

Hundreds of asylum seekers will be moved to military sites as the Government aims to end the use of hotels to house migrants. The Home Office confirmed on Monday that two barracks in Scotland and southern ...

27 Oct 2025 at 22:15

Scotland

Government needs planning permission to house asylum seekers at Barracks – MSPs

The UK Government would need to gain planning permission to use Cameron Barracks to house asylum seekers MSPs have said. Independent MSP Fergus Ewing and Scottish Conservative MSP Edward Mountain have ...

07 Feb 2026 at 00:01

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