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Factsheet: Unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 15 January 2020 - Categories: Fact sheet
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There has been misleading reporting over the past week, claiming that the Government is turning its back on vulnerable refugees, in particular unaccompanied asylum seeking children. However, the UK Government has a strong and proud record of helping vulnerable children …

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Home Office in the media blog: Monday 22 October

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 22 October 2018 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office media stories include the Home Affairs Select Committee’s report on stalking and domestic abuse; child refugees and comments by the former Met Chief, Lord Bernard Hogan-Howe who has called on a review of whether cannabis should be …

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Home Office in the media blog: Thursday 4 October 2018

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 4 October 2018 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's Home Office stories include the Police Federation's dispute over police pay, the visa extension granted to an NHS couple, and the Court of Appeal ruling on the Dubs Amendment.

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Court of Appeal ruling on Dubs Amendment 

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 3 October 2018 - Categories: Rebuttals and clarifications
Rebuttals and clarifications

The Home Office responds to the Court of Appeal ruling handed down today on the Dubs Amendment, and clarifies the details of the ruling.

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Factsheet: Asylum and resettlement

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 19 January 2018 - Categories: Fact sheet

Asylum support, accommodation and unaccompanied asylum seeking children Asylum eligibility and support The UK has a proud history of welcoming and supporting those in need of our protection, in line with our international obligations. To stay in the UK as …

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Home Office in the media: 02 January 2018

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 2 January 2018 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on emergency services collaboration, Border Force expenses, false asylum applications and the illegal smuggling of migrants.

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Home Office in the media: 3 November 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 3 November 2017 - Categories: Leading stories

...that among the absconders are 750 foreign offenders who should be presenting themselves regularly at Home Office centres or police stations. The Telegraph takes a similar angle, and adds that...

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Home Office in the media: 4 July 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 4 July 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's Home Office related news coverage includes the seizure of 79 handguns by Border Force officers in Northern France, a report into the funding of extremism and the extension of...

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Home Secretary meets German Interior Minister

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 20 April 2017 - Categories: Ministerial visits and events
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...efforts to tackle the international migration crisis. They reaffirmed their commitment to strong cooperation and pledged to work together to protect the safety of our citizens and address the challenges...

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Government response to amendment on the Children's and Social Care Bill

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 March 2017 - Categories: Reactive statements
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...unaccompanied refugee children. The commitment to transfer 350 unaccompanied children from Europe under Section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 is only one way we are helping - last year...

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