Labour says it would be forced to use barges in short-term

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Labour has accepted it would have to temporarily keep any barges used by the current government to house asylum seekers.

The first migrants are due to be moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge "in coming days" and ministers say the vessel is "absolutely" safe.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/labour-would-keep-housing-asylum-seekers-on-barges-if-elected-shadow-minister-admits-12934683

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