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PETITIONOpenPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Replace use of hotels for asylum seekers with a risk-based accommodation system

The Government should introduce legislation to replace long-term use of hotels for asylum seeker accommodation with a risk-based processing system, including rapid assessment, time-limited decisions, and UK-controlled processing facilities where identity or security concerns remain unresolved.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
37
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 37/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 37/100,000
Background
The Government should introduce primary legislation to replace long-term use of hotels for asylum seeker accommodation with a risk-based processing system. This should include rapid individual assessment, time-limited decisions, differentiated accommodation based on risk and vulnerability, and designated UK-controlled processing facilities for cases with unresolved identity or security concerns, subject to judicial oversight.