Migrant hotels will be used for four more years despite pledge to close them
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The Independent is committed to providing unbiased journalism on pressing issues, from reproductive rights to climate change. It highlights its efforts in investigative reporting and documentaries, stressing the importance of donations to support their mission. Recently, the Home Office's permanent secretary discussed the ongoing use of asylum hotels, indicating that they won't be eliminated immediately due to the complexities of the current asylum claims backlog. The Labour party's promise to end such practices has faced challenges, reflecting broader political struggles.
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Labour had pledged in their manifesto to end asylum hotels, saving the taxpayer billions of pounds.
Sir Matthew Rycroft stated that the department aims to get to zero asylum hotels by the end of this parliament.
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