Some encouraging news for Birmingham Council Tax Payers

[Dedworth]

Birmingham stops accepting asylum seekers

Birmingham is to stop accepting asylum seekers because councillors want to give homes to local people instead.

By Andy Bloxham
Published: 9:47PM BST 08 Oct 2010



http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ukne...m-seekers.html

[Dedworth]

Well done Wolverhampton following Birminghams lead - no more public housing for these wasters

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...ngham-11516841

[Terpe]

[B].....Asylum seekers could continue to come to the city but will have to live in privately rented accommodation, paid for by the Border Agency.

The agency is understood to be planning to rehouse the asylum seekers who would have gone to Birmingham elsewhere

Just means that the money will come from a different govt bucket (UKBA)

[Dedworth]

Just means that the money will come from a different govt bucket (UKBA)

It always was the UKBA pot that the untold £££'s were coming from - hopefully this will make it a bit more difficult for the UKBA to fund these peoples lifestyle ie they will be dealing with lots of private landlords which might cause them to rethink the whole shambolic affair. Also public housing is no longer being ringfenced for economic migrants who've binned their passport and jumped off the back of a lorry.

[KeithD]

They need to be put in a nice tented village on the Orkneys with the option to return home any time they want

[Dedworth]

They need to be put in a nice tented village on the Orkneys with the option to return home any time they want

Exactly there are plenty of empty military bases which could be put to good use. They should all be rounded up and put there under lock and key in basic conditions with a minimal diet while their cases are decided. Immediate deportation with no right of appeal for those refused asylum. Once the message got out that the UK was no longer a benefits fuelled gravy train the number of so called asylum seekers would rapidly dwindle.