- The Home Office plans to extend and build accommodation sites in Essex and East Sussex, drawing criticism from local figures.
- The Home Office is utilizing military sites for asylum seeker accommodation.
- MOD land in Barnham is proposed for use as asylum seeker accommodation, prompting local council scrutiny and Home Office policy drive.
- The Home Office is considering the use of former military bases for asylum seeker accommodation, alongside media reports of government misrepresenting migrant intake numbers.
The Home Office is considering the use of former military bases for asylum seeker accommodation, alongside media reports of government misrepresenting migrant intake numbers.
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What happened
The Home Office is considering the use of former military bases for asylum seeker accommodation, alongside media reports of government misrepresenting migrant intake numbers.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Local residents form an action group regarding proposals for asylum seeker housing in Linton.Sub-event
A specific former base (Linton) is being proposed for asylum seeker housing, facing political review and local opposition.1 source
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The entities involved
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Home Office
United Kingdom government ministerial department
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Linton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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