Up to 2,000 asylum seekers could be housed in tents on disused military sites under Suella Braverman's plans to avoid hotel use ahead of an expected surge in small boat crossings.The tents have been bought in recent days to accommodate the migrants by the end of August, according to a Whitehall source.

Up to 2,000 asylum seekers could be housed in tents on disused military sites under Suella Braverman's plans to avoid hotel use ahead of an expected surge in small boat crossings.The tents have been bought in recent days to accommodate the migrants by the end of August, according to a Whitehall source.