Scottish army barracks could be used to house asylum seekers

Cameron Barracks is set to become one of two UK defence sites used as temporary accommodation.

A decision that could see hundreds of asylum seekers at a military base in Inverness has prompted fears over its suitability.

Cameron Barracks is set to become one of two UK defence sites used as temporary accommodation for 900 men.

It’s part of a move by the UK government to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers.

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Last updated Oct 28th, 2025 at 19:07

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