Can Reform UK stop the central government’s immigration policies from impacting local authorities under their governance?

 Reform UK, having gained control of several local authorities, has pledged to block asylum seekers from being housed in hotels within these areas, with Nigel Farage and Zia Yusuf suggesting the use of judicial reviews and planning laws to achieve this goal.

In the following, Melisa Tourt explores, from a legal point of view, whether Reform will be able to stop the central government’s immigration into their villages, towns and cities.

What Tourt doesn’t examine is whether Reform can use the UK constitution’s key document, Magna Carta, to claim sovereignty from central government policies. So, we have added our thoughts, which may be worthy of further investigation....<<<Read More>>>...