United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8424
Asylum: Children
Original
Introduced
8 January 2024
Last action
11 January 2024 · Answer
Status
Answered
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
11 January 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children seeking asylum were placed in hotel accommodation by the Home Office in the last three months, broken down by number of nights spent in that accomodation.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
8 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children seeking asylum were placed in hotel accommodation by the Home Office in the last three months, broken down by number of nights spent in that accomodation.
Source: Commons
11 January 2024
Answer
The High Court has upheld that local authorities have a statutory duty to care for UASC. We have always maintained that the best place for unaccompanied children to be accommodated is within a local authority. The High Court recently noted that improvemen...
Source: Written answer
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
No documents linked.
Sponsors
- · Home Office · Answering body
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-08/8424
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1680353
- uk · wq-1680353 · source updated 11 January 2024