Have Your Say: Is Nigel Farage Stirring up Tensions over Asylum Seekers? - The Mirror

Jenrick Offers Councils Legal Help for Asylum Hotel Battles

Jenrick says he's starting a new "movement" called "Lawyers for Borders." Epping has opened the floodgates for attempts to stop asylum hotels in the

English councils consider legal bids to remove asylum seekers from hotels

Councils across England are considering legal challenges as the Government scrambles to draw up contingency plan for housing asylum seekers set to…

Have your say: Is Nigel Farage stirring up tensions over asylum seekers? - The Mirror

Some councils are aiming to block hotels from housing asylum seekers, leaving the Government scrambling to find alternatives for thousands of people. Nigel Farage is seizing the moment - but is he easing pressure on the system, or stoking tensions?

Asylum seekers should be to be able to work while application is being decided, say Greens - Green Party

Commenting on the High Court ruling blocking asylum seekers from being housed in a hotel in Epping and the prospect of Councils across England now weighing up their own legal challenges, Green Party MP Ellie Chowns said: “This is where the legacy of 14 years of Conservative government has led us. They allowed a massive backlog of asylum claims which has resulted in local hotels being used for accommodation.  “The Green Party embraces the right t…