Robert Jenrick claims that conditions for asylum seekers in the UK are 'almost always better' than in neighbouring countries, adding that this encourages 'economic migrants' who are 'asylum shopping'.
Robert Jenrick claims that conditions for asylum seekers in the UK are"almost always better" than in neighbouring countries, adding that this encourages"economic migrants" who are"asylum shopping".The immigration minister has declared that"Hotel Britain" must end, calling for migrants to be housed in"simple, functional" spaces rather than"luxury" rooms.
But, writing in The Sunday Telegraph, he suggested that more basic accommodation should be considered, such as disused student accommodation, defunct holiday parks, or even budget cruise ships. "Conditions in the UK are almost always better than in neighbouring countries, which helps explain why the UK is a destination of choice for economic migrants on the continent 'asylum shopping'.
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