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UIN 126975

Undocumented Migrants: Children

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 December 2020

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16 December 2020 · Answer

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16 December 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has authorised Kent County Council not to provide accommodation to children in its area who arrived by boat.

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  1. 8 December 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has authorised Kent County Council not to provide accommodation to children in its area who arrived by boat.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 December 2020

    Answer

    Legislation is clear about the statutory duties placed on local authorities in caring for unaccompanied children and no dispensation has been given to Kent County Council regarding these duties.Section 17 of the Children Act 1989 imposes a duty on local a...

    Source: Written answer

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