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Care Leavers: Asylum

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17 December 2024

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3 January 2025 · Answer

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Asylum

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3 January 2025

Asylum

Summary

To ask His Majesty's Government whether local authorities are required to continue to accommodate former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children for whom they had responsibility once those individuals are over the age of 18; and, if so, in what circumstance

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  1. 17 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government whether local authorities are required to continue to accommodate former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children for whom they had responsibility once those individuals are over the age of 18; and, if so, in what circumstance

    Source: Lords

  2. 3 January 2025

    Answer

    Local authorities are responsible for accommodating all children in care and care leavers aged 16 or 17. When care leavers reach age 18, local authorities do not have an automatic duty to accommodate them. However, they do have continuing duties to help a...

    Source: Written answer

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