Asylum: Rwanda

Home Office written question – answered at on 29 April 2024.

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Photo of Diana R. Johnson Diana R. Johnson Chair, Home Affairs Committee, Chair, Home Affairs Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many initial reception centres in Rwanda are ready to accommodate individuals deported under the UK-Rwanda treaty; and what the maximum number of people those centres can accommodate is.

Photo of Michael Tomlinson Michael Tomlinson Minister of State (Minister for Illegal Migration)

The number of people who can be relocated under the arrangement is uncapped and the Government of Rwanda have identified a range of accommodation sites to support individuals under the MEDP.

These include reception accommodation in addition to the existing Hope Hostel, and a range of sites for longer term accommodation purposes.

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