Motion for Extraordinary Council Meeting 07 August 2025

Proposer  - Councillor Sexton

Seconder - Councillor Bateson

The Council call upon the Homes Office to:

1. Immediately reconsider its plans to utilise the Stanwell Hotel to house adult male only asylum seekers,

2. Actively consult and work with the Local Authority,

3. Continue engaging with key stakeholders and support the existing client group of families and single female asylum seekers at the Stanwell Hotel; and

4. Give due regard to public concerns, local services and the local community