SCOTTISH politicians hit out at Serco boss Rupert Soames today after he defended his company’s attempts to remove hundreds of asylum-seekers from their homes.
Mr Soames sought to justify the firm’s actions after repeated criticism of its handling of asylum-seekers’ housing in Glasgow.
The former Home Office contractor, which has since been stripped of its responsibilities, has repeatedly tried to remove vulnerable asylum-seekers from properties by changing the locks.
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