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The asylum mess needs cleaning up

'The current conditions in some asylum hotels make the prospect of Rwanda look like a soft option', says Heather Jameson. 'Hounslow has been heroic in highlighting the problems local staff have seen.'

For many months now, The MJ has been following the chaotic mess that is the asylum system in the UK.

While central Government has diverted and distracted the debate towards small boats and Rwanda, local councils have dealt with the challenges, and sometimes disastrous fallout, on the ground.

Heather Jameson

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