Asylum hotels ‘spiralled out of control’, minister admits as more closures announced
The move is expected to save £65 million a year and brings the total number of hotels used to house asylum seekers below 190
- Number of asylum hotels falls to 185 after 11 close BBC News —
- Hundreds of asylum seekers moved from hotels to army barracks, Home Office announces The Guardian —
- Ministers announce closure of 11 more asylum hotels LBC —
- Asylum seeker hotels had 'spiralled out of control' as 11 more are closed The Standard —
- These 11 asylum hotels have just been shut… but 190 remain open for business The i Paper —