WHITEHALL
Home secretary urges councils to house asylum seekers
By Mark Conrad | 07 April 2021
Home secretary Priti Patel has urged local authorities to identify further accommodation to house...
WHITEHALL
Region refuses to take more asylum seekers
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2021
The West Midlands has refused to take any more asylum seekers unless the Home Office agrees to a ...
HOUSING
MPs call for government to 're-commit' to Everyone In
By Martin Ford | 31 March 2021
Councils ‘can and should’ provide accommodation for all homeless people, a report by MPs has conc...
WHITEHALL
Landmark judgement brings rough sleeping clarity
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2021
Councils have the legal powers to help people with no recourse to public funds (NRPF) who are sle...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Casey calls for stronger rough sleeping prevention
By Martin Ford | 19 January 2021
Tackling rough sleeping has been ‘dumped on’ local authorities, according to the woman behind the...
WHITEHALL
Councils boycott 'cruel and draconian' deportation rules
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
Growing numbers of councils have refused to implement new government rules that could lead to mig...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Portsmouth no longer taking in asylum seeking children
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2020
The council is providing support to three times its quota of children.
WHITEHALL
Watchdog mauls asylum system
By Martin Ford | 20 November 2020
Councils are being given little or no notice when asylum seekers are moved into their areas, a re...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Top civil servant opens up on asylum challenge
By Dan Peters | 05 November 2020
A senior Whitehall official has admitted she has a ‘knot in my stomach most days’ as she grapples...
WHITEHALL
LGA backs mandatory council role in migrant children scheme
By Dan Peters | 09 September 2020
Council leaders have backed a government suggestion that the national transfer scheme for unaccom...
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