Commons speaker urged to stop Tory MPs naming asylum seekers’ hotels
by Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor from World news | The Guardian on (#65VRG)
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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