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UIN 26035

Housing: Asylum

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 January 2025

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18 February 2025 · Answer

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Asylum, Housing

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18 February 2025

Asylum · Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2025 to Question 22720 on Housing: Foreign Nationals, in what circumstances are (a) unaccompanied child and (b) other (i) asylum seekers and

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  1. 23 January 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2025 to Question 22720 on Housing: Foreign Nationals, in what circumstances are (a) unaccompanied child and (b) other (i) asylum seekers and

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 February 2025

    Answer

    Local authorities have a statutory duty under S20 of the Children Act 1989 to look after children in need in their area. This includes unaccompanied asylum seeking (UAS) children who either arrive in a local authority area or are transferred there under t...

    Source: Written answer

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