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UIN 43150

Refugees: Children

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 July 2016

Last action

26 July 2016 · Answer

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Asylum

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26 July 2016

Asylum

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to allow children with refugee status to sponsor their parents for the purposes of refugee family renunion.

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  1. 18 July 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to allow children with refugee status to sponsor their parents for the purposes of refugee family renunion.

    Source: Commons

  2. 26 July 2016

    Answer

    The current family reunion policy meets our international obligations and strikes the right balance. There are no plans to extend the criteria. Allowing children to sponsor parents would create perverse incentives for them to be encouraged, or even forced...

    Source: Written answer

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