Asylum seeker levels not acceptable - council
A council has criticised Home Office plans to send 400 additional asylum seekers to its area.
"This is not acceptable when there are other areas with nowhere close to same kind of commitment, and we will continue to make representation to the Home Office over this issue in the hope that they recognise that fact and completely rethink this."
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