Hundreds of military homes have been set aside for migrants, while at least 2,500 British veterans do not have a roof over their heads. The Government has been forced to look at the accommodation amid growing resistance to the use of hotels, B&Bs and holiday camps to house the backlog of 143,000 asylum seekers.
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Migrants 'to be housed in military homes' while 2.5k veterans homeless
Senior Home Office sources revealed a proposal could lead to 500 military homes being used to help the Government fight the wider logjam of asylum seekers awaiting decisions on their claims.