The government says it is working to close hotels used to house people waiting for their asylum claims to be processed, at a cost of millions of pounds.
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The government's solution is to house people in disused military bases, which the Home office says could accommodate nearly 4,000 asylum seekers.
Three sites are planned in Suffolk, North Yorkshire and Oxfordshire.
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