Will housing asylum seekers on disused military bases save money and stop protestors?
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The government says it is working to close hotels used to house people waiting for their asylum claims to be processed, at a cost of millions of pounds. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] The government's solution is to house people in disused military bases, which the Home office says could accommodate nearly 4,000 asylum seekers. Three sites are planned in Suffolk, North Yorkshire and Oxfordshire. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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