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Home Office plans for asylum centres on Scottish island dismissed as 'ridiculous'

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asylum seekers to offshore detention centres or to another country to dissuade migrants from crossing the English Channel from France.

The ideas include sending asylum seekers to Ascension Island, more than 4,000 miles from the UK, to be processed, and turning disused ferries out at sea into processing centres.Carmichael said: “It is disgraceful that Priti Patel is still peddling her unworkable and inhumane asylum proposals.

She should be getting on with the job of fixing her dysfunctional department.He added: “46,000 people have been waiting more than six months for a decision on their asylum claim.

The problem isn’t with the asylum seekers, it’s with the Home Office.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by.

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