Reform considers legal challenges against asylum hotels
- Reform UK plans legal challenges to stop the Government housing asylum seekers in hotels across ten local authorities it controls as of May 2025.
- The party seeks action following increased migrant numbers housed daily in 210 hotels costing taxpayers £5.5 million per day, despite limited council powers to object.
- Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf pledged to use all available mechanisms, including judicial reviews and injunctions, to resist and challenge these hotel accommodations legally.
- Yusuf stated that Reform councillors would vigorously utilize all available local powers to address the issue and pledged to introduce a deportation strategy for illegal migrants during their first term in government.
- These legal challenges and policies suggest ongoing conflict over asylum accommodations and signal Reform UK’s effort to change national migrant housing strategies.
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