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Manston Asylum Processing Centre and Western Jet Foil: Notifiable Diseases

Question for Home Office

UIN HL3143, tabled on 2 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government whether any notifiable diseases, as defined by the Public Health Control of Diseases Act 1984, have been identified as present in the Western Jet Foil and Manston Asylum Processing Centre; and if so, what steps they are taking as a result.

Answered on

16 November 2022

All suspected cases of communicable disease are isolated in line with public health guidance. Every confirmed case is referred to the UK Health Security Agency by the laboratory.

Answered by

Home Office