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Hello, I'm Alicia McCarthy,

and this is today in Parliament from BBC Radio 4

for Tuesday the 25th of March,

where a minister insists the government aims to stop housing asylum seekers

in hotels as quickly as possible,

but won't say when that might be.

I'm not going to name particular dates because that is a pointless thing to do.

Also on this programme, the far-reaching consequences for one British army officer

who breached the rules on data security.

His clearance was withdrawn and he was sent home from Afghanistan.

His career is over.

So is that government policy in the United Kingdom?

And the Conservatives call on the government to ban solar panels made by slave labour in China from the UK.

We are seeing the offshoring of the Labour Party's moral compass and we all

know why. Clean power by 2030 demands it. But first, a Home Office Minister has confirmed

that the government is ending a contract with an asylum hotel provider over concerns about its

performance. Stay Belvedere Hotels, a subcontractor, provides around a

quarter of Home Office asylum accommodation across 51 hotels in England and Wales. Answering

an urgent question in the Commons, Angela Eagle didn't give any details, but told MPs,

We expect the highest standards from those contracted to provide essential services,

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