法拉奇称黑乡为“HMO之都”，正值精神病院关闭之际。 Farage labels Black Country the "HMO capital" amid asylum hotel closures.

改革英国领导人尼日尔·法拉奇在访问塞格利时将黑国称为"英国的HMO首都",批评当地议会允许随着庇护酒店关闭而增加共享住房. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage labeled the Black Country the "HMO capital of Britain" during a visit to Sedgley, criticizing local councils for allowing an increase in shared housing as asylum hotels close. 他认为流离失所的移民正在搬入住宅区, 敦促当局抵制HMO规划申请. He argued displaced migrants are moving into residential neighborhoods and urged authorities to resist planning applications for HMOs. 费拉奇强调,地方集体行动可以迫使中央政府将庇护者安置转移到其他地方. Farage emphasized that collective local action could pressure the central government to shift asylum accommodation elsewhere.