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Mason Evans

Asylum Hotel Era Over Rachel Reeves Confirms Deportation Strategy

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Rachel Reeves has made it crystal clear that the Government will aim to deport migrants who have no legal right to remain in the UK once they’re removed from the hotels currently housing them. Speaking in a spending review that’s sure to stir debate, the Chancellor laid out plans to stop using asylum hotels altogether, calling the system costly and unsustainable.

In a chat with GB News, Reeves didn’t hold back. When asked by Christopher Hope whether migrants would simply be moved into community housing after being turfed out of hotels, she said the Government’s focus is on sending people back to their countries if they shouldn’t be here.

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