Immigration minister Robert Jenrick has told the sector the Home Office is ‘very keen to improve the relationship’ with local government amid the asylum crisis.
Council chief executives recently warned senior civil servants at an emergency meeting of ‘severe safeguarding and community tension risks’ arising from the Home Office’s lack of engagement.
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