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Afghan refugees may be housed in UK hotels for up to a year, say councils

Officials warn situation is becoming increasingly unsuitable, especially for children’s mental health

Council leaders are making contingency plans for thousands of refugees evacuated from Kabul to remain housed in hotel rooms for up to a year, while criticisising ministers for slow progress in finding long-term housing for people who fled Afghanistan.

More than two months after the airlift to the UK, about 7,000 refugees remain in hotel rooms and have been given no guidance about when permanent homes are likely to materialise.

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