revolt, tory backlash to house them and holiday camps. additions are difficult it is to find accommodation for people who needed that this is being offered as a solution. , ., ., , solution. and we you have these es of solution. and we you have these types of detention solution. and we you have these types of detention centres, - types of detention centres, listening very well. they re struggling to find places to house these migrants and while doing the backlog of claims in the paper talks about an outcry of them over using holiday camps as places to put asylum seekers or there waiting. and this one specific site they re talking about in merseyside no home office will be used outside in the local mps decided it is not appropriate and will damage the economy and december one two, the living locally. it economy and december one two, the living locally-
arriving from that country more swiftly. there will be a new dedicated small boats command centre combining military and civilian resources, more funding for national crime agency to tackle illegal immigration crime in europe. moving people out of hotels in various areas into other kinds of accommodation, for example, student halls of residence and holiday camps, the prime minister said, and also doubling the number of caseworkers assigned to processing asylum claims in the uk, with the aim, the aim, the prime minster said, or his expectation, he said, of clearing the backlog of initial asylum decisions by the end of next year. he talked about doing what is right and sticking to the principle of fairness. tackling this problem will not be quick, it will not be easy but it is the right thing to do. we cannot persist with a system that was designed fora different era.
nowhere to live. the government have a problem here, there is: resistance to the use of hotels and holiday camps in bed and breakfasts in the kind of thing to house migrants, so they have been forced look at alternatives and the backlog that the pre housing is about 143,000 asylum seekers. at the moment they have confirmed there are 550 homes that are earmarked for afghan refugees who were forced to come over here in 2021, but there is also the possibility of another 500 homes, which is what the express is getting quite exercised about, another 500 homes being used for refugees coming over. we another 500 homes being used for refugees coming over. another 500 homes being used for refugees coming over. we will have to end it there. that s it for the papers this hour. emma and martin will be back again at 11:30pm. goodbye for now. some breaking news coming in,