Labour MP describes Bibby Stockholm barge as a ‘recipe for disaster’

  • 6 months ago
A Labour MP has described the Bibby Stockholm accommodation barge as a “recipe for disaster” after talking to some of the asylum seekers living on board.Backbencher Lloyd Russell-Moyle visited community groups in Portland where he met some of those staying on board the controversial vessel which is docked at the Dorset island’s commercial port.The MP for Brighton, Kemptown, said he was concerned after hearing that the occupants of the barge were being kept in “prison-like” conditions with several of the promised facilities being stripped out or not being provided.

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