Ministers said to be considering a ‘range’ of options after hotel protests and high court ruling – but choices are limited

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LONDON: A UK judge on Tuesday blocked asylum seekers from being housed at a hotel in a town which has witnessed violent protests, dealing a blow to the government. The high court…

Security minister Dan Jarvis says government is considering options after council granted injunction to stop people being placed at the Bell hotel

Court ruling closing down Bell Hotel has thrown the Government’s wider asylum plans into turmoil

The British government's migration strategy was upended after a court allowed a challenge by a London-area council seeking to evict asylum seekers from a hotel.

EPPING: Britain’s government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up…

Though the asylum backlog is at its lowest level since 2021, the government is still housing over 100,000 asylum seekers. A third of these are in hotels, which cost millions a day.

Injunction to remove people from Essex hotel leads to government considering other housing options

Ministers said to be considering a ‘range’ of options after hotel protests and high court ruling – but choices are limited

Labour has pledged to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers by the end of this parliament in 2029

The security minister said the government would close all asylum hotels by the end of parliament, but it must be done ‘in a managed and ordered way’

Security minister says Labour will close asylum hotels by the end of this parliament but it needs to be done ‘in a managed and ordered way’

Security minister Dan Jarvis revealed on Friday the Home Office would appeal against the decision.