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Councils boycott 'cruel and draconian' deportation rules

Growing numbers of councils have refused to implement new government rules that could lead to migrant rough sleepers being deported.

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By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020

Growing numbers of councils have refused to implement new government rules that could lead to migrant rough sleepers being deported.

The new rules were laid on December 1 but will not be implemented until guidance for their use is published.

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