WATCH: Labour minister denies that illegal migrants will be housed in the 1.5 million new build homes

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 18/06/2025

- 10:45

Labour's Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook faced an intense grilling by GB News host Ben Leo after admitting illegal migrants and asylum seekers could be moved to "private sector accommodation" instead of hotels.

Speaking to the People's Channel, Pennycook said that the Government needs to "build more homes" in order to tackle the "chaos" of the migrant crisis in Britain.

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