West Lindsey District Council is also threatening legal action over Scampton plans
A High Court bid to prevent the Government housing asylum seekers at a former RAF base in Essex has been lost.
The move will be a blow for West Lindsey District Council which is examining its own options for legal action over the government’s plans to house up to 1,500 asylum seekers at RAF Scampton. The government, however, said the “unprecedented” number of asylum seekers arriving in the country, combined with an “absence of suitable accomodation” did constitue an emergency.‘s application for an injunction.
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