An Iranian woman, who did not reveal her identity, told"Sky News"that "My kids need to food And fresh vegetables. We don’t have any facilities in my room like fridge or microwave".
added: "The place we are staying is not suitable for families, this kind of Hotels without any facilities".
A Central American asylum seeker, who had to flee her country for fear of drug gangs, also said that although she felt safe in the UK, she felt the asylum process was awkward. "Difficult".
The girl showed the British network a video clip that she said was of food served to asylum seekers, and it was moldy and not cooked properly.
Another asylum seeker said: "In my case I spent a lot of days without breakfast, lunch or dinner because I was looking at the food and I prefer not to eat it because I was sick after eating with diarrhea or stomach pain".
difficult situations
Dr. Joanne Nash supervises a large number of asylum seekers, and according to her, one in ten visits a doctor about stomach problems that could be related to what they eat.
She also expressed concern about some children of asylum seekers, whom she sees as not gaining weight.
According to Ministry of Interior Affairs The food served in resort hotels meets all NHS standards, and concerns associated with this issue will be addressed.
According to an interior spokesperson: "Asylum seekers in hotels receive three meals a day, in addition to a weekly allowance and an additional allowance for families with an infant or young child.".
He added: "In the event of concerns about any aspect of the service provided in a hotel, we work with the service provider to ensure that these issues are addressed, while asylum seekers can reach the 24/7 Helpline to raise any concerns they have and can submit formal complaints that will be followed up".
It is worth noting that there are currently 37,000 asylum seekers in hotels, which is costing the government about 5.6 million pounds a day.
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The network quoted a general practitioner as saying that there are concerns that some children asylum seekers Those she saw are not gaining weight properly because of what they are given to eat.
An Iranian woman, who did not reveal her identity, told “Sky News”, “My children need… food And fresh vegetables. We don’t have any facilities in my room like fridge or microwave.”
She added, “The place we are staying in is not suitable for families, and this kind of Hotels without any facilities.
A Central American asylum seeker who had to flee her country for fear of drug gangs said that although she felt safe in the UK, she felt the asylum process was “difficult”.
The girl showed the British network a video clip that she said was of food served to asylum seekers, and it was moldy and not cooked properly.
Another asylum seeker said: “In my case I spent many days without breakfast, lunch or dinner because I was looking at the food and I prefer not to eat it because I was sick after eating. with diarrhea or stomach pain“.
difficult situations
Dr. Joanne Nash supervises a large number of asylum seekers, and according to her, one in ten visits a doctor about stomach problems that could be related to what they eat.
She also expressed concern about some children of asylum seekers, whom she sees as not gaining weight.
According to Ministry of Interior Affairs The food served in resort hotels meets all NHS standards, and concerns associated with this issue will be addressed.
“Asylum seekers in hotels receive three meals a day, in addition to a weekly allowance and an additional allowance for families with an infant or young child,” a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said.
He added: “If there are concerns about any aspect of the service provided in a hotel, we work with the service provider to ensure that these issues are addressed, while asylum seekers can reach the 24/7 helpline to raise any concerns they have and can submit formal complaints that will be processed. follow it up.”
It is worth noting that there are currently 37,000 asylum seekers in hotels, which is costing the government about 5.6 million pounds a day.