Commons speaker urged to stop Tory MPs naming asylum seekers’ hotels

Exclusive: Refugee Council says Home Office practice is not to name hotels housing migrants after targeting by far-right groups

The House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle has been urged to stop Conservative MPs from naming hotels which will house people seeking asylum after concerns that it could lead to attacks by extremists.

The Refugee Council has written to the speaker pointing out that it is Home Office practice not to name hotels where migrants are staying after they were targeted by far-right groups.

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​Exclusive: Refugee Council says Home Office practice is not to name hotels housing migrants after targeting by far-right groupsThe House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle has been urged to stop Conservative MPs from naming hotels which will house people seeking asylum after concerns that it could lead to attacks by extremists.The Refugee Council has written to the speaker pointing out that it is Home Office practice not to name hotels where migrants are staying after they were targeted by far-right groups. Continue reading…