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767593

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Catering: Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that chefs and catering staff are able to travel to the UK from the EU and take up job opportunities.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	106790
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Data on UK Visas and Immigration temporary and permanent migration activities including In-Country Work In Progress Casework, and Percentage of Temporary and Permanent Migration in-country visa applications for each Route, processed within Service Standards, is published on the .GOV.UK website. The relevant Routes are ‘Spouse/Partner’ and ‘HR/Complex Case’ as indicated on worksheet InC_01 and InC_01a.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial"><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data</a></del></p><p><del class="ministerial">The relevant tables are also attached to this answer.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial"><a href="http://qna.files.parliament.uk/qna-attachments/710413/original/Copy%20of%202014%20Temporary%20Migration%20Data%20Appendix%20One.xlsx" target="_blank">2014 figures</a> (Excel SpreadSheet, 29.66 KB)</del></p><p><del class="ministerial"><a href="http://qna.files.parliament.uk/qna-attachments/710413/original/Copy%20of%202015%20Temporary%20Migration%20Data%20Appendix%20Two.xlsx" target="_blank">2015 figures</a> (Excel SpreadSheet, 38.02 KB)</del></p><p><del class="ministerial"><a href="http://qna.files.parliament.uk/qna-attachments/710413/original/Copy%20of%202016%20Temporary%20Migration%20Data%20Appendix%20Three.xlsx" target="_blank">2016 figures</a> (Excel SpreadSheet, 40.81 KB)</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Until the UK leaves the EU, EU citizens continue to have the same rights to live and work in the UK, as was the case before Article 50 was triggered.</ins></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 16/10/2017 15:43:28 question first ministerially corrected 16/10/2017 21:11:00 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis previous answer version 14928 answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

768188

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Anti-slavery Task Force
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many meetings of the anti-slavery task force there have been since that task force was established; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Gedling
	tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
	uin	106910
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Data on the number of correspondence to the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI), which was responded to within 20 days is published quarterly as part of UKVI transparency data.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial"><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/customer-service-operations-data-august-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/customer-service-operations-data-august-2017</a></del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">UKVI does not publish data in the 10 day and 30 day format requested.</del></p><p> </p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Prime Minister has held a number of meetings on modern slavery, including with the Task Force, to bring the collective weight of Government to bear against this terrible crime.</ins></p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 18/10/2017 14:55:36 question first ministerially corrected 18/10/2017 16:24:50 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton previous answer version 15919 answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

421426

	registered interest
	date	14/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Detention Centres
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the findings of the follow-up audit of reports made under Rule 35 of the Detention Centre Rules 2001.
	tabling member constituency	Meriden
	tabling member printed	Mrs Caroline Spelman
	uin	11915
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2015 answer text <p>Stephen Shaw CBE, the former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales, has completed the review into the welfare of vulnerable immigration detainees which the Home Secretary asked him to conduct, and has recently submitted his report to Ministers at the Home Office and Department of Health. His findings are being carefully considered. The report will be published by laying it before Parliament, alongside the Government’s response to the recommendations. The Government intends to publish the Rule 35 audit alongside <ins class="ministerial">publication of</ins> Stephen Shaw’s report.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 22/10/2015 16:26:07 question first ministerially corrected 23/10/2015 11:04:04 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 25141 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman

423597

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Children: Deportation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children were removed to (a) Afghanistan, (b) Syria, (c) Libya, (d) Iraq, (e) Iran and (f) Albania in each year between 2007 and 2015; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	13206
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The table below provides the requested information:</del></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in Year</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Afghanistan</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Albania</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Iraq</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Libya (Arab Republic)</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Syrian Arab Republic</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Grand Total</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2007</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">46</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">214</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">16</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">279</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2008</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">59</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">114</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">37</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">223</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2009</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">98</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">57</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">8</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">47</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">210</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">138</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">31</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">4</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">202</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">180</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">23</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">226</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">83</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">24</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">4</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">16</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">128</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">113</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">31</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">23</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">171</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">59</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">36</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">14</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">111</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">46</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">66</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Grand Total</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>791</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>576</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>40</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>205</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>3</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>1</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>1616</strong></del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">The above data was produced on 26 October 2015. The information relating to removals of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children in 2015 details removals up to 30 June 2015.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The number of former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children removed between 2007 and 31 December 2015, is shown in the following table:</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial"> </ins></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong> </strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="6"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Destination</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong> </strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in Year</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Afghanistan</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Albania</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Iran</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Iraq</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Libya</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Syria</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Total</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2007</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">159</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">378</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">56</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">1</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">601</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2008</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">159</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">203</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">21</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">126</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">509</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2009</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">232</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">95</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">12</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">153</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">492</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">321</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">57</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">69</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">456</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">433</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">4</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">57</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">1</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">531</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">234</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">35</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">4</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">64</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">1</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">338</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">269</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">47</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">72</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">1</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">392</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">154</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">45</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">38</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">1</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">240</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">57</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">106</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> - </ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">191</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Total</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>2018</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>1002</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>68</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>657</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>4</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>1</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>3,750</strong></ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"> </ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Note: This is live management information and subject to change.</ins></p><p>Removal of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children will only take place after their asylum claim has been finally determined, including any appeal hearing, and it has been established that there is no risk of persecution, or of a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights, upon return to their Home Country. After a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child is over eighteen years of age, and found not to be at risk upon return to their home country, their removal will be managed in line with our usual arrangements for the safe and secure return of failed asylum seekers who do not leave the UK voluntarily.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire previous answer version 26277 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire 32012 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire question first answered 25/11/2015 15:46:52 question first ministerially corrected 09/02/2016 11:01:14 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

426834

	registered interest
	date	06/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she intends to answer the letter of the hon. Member for Manchester, Gorton, dated 28 September 2015, with regard to Mr Ammar Baadj.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Sir Gerald Kaufman
	uin	15233
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2015 answer text <p>I apologise for the delay in responding to the letter sent by Rt. Hon. Member for Manchester, Gorton in respect of Mr Ammar Baadj. A response was sent on <del class="ministerial">3</del><ins class="ministerial">10</ins> November providing a full account of the information requested.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 10/11/2015 17:16:56 question first ministerially corrected 24/11/2015 15:42:17 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 28873 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	451 label Biography information for Sir Gerald Kaufman

429111

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many young people aged between 18 and 25 who applied for asylum as unaccompanied children were served with removal directions in each year from 2010 to 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	16863
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children aged between 18 and 25 who were served with Removal Directions in each year between 2010 and 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions Served</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Number of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">306</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">478</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">327</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">330</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">245</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions served in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">697</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">768</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">543</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">508</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">324</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of persons who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and who applied to extend or vary their leave in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision Made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Applications to vary or extend leave</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>689</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>653</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of certified decisions made on cases involving unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015. In cases where a certification decision on an asylum and human rights claim was made, consideration would also have been given to whether it was appropriate to grant leave in accordance with the policy on asylum applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Certification Decision Made</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">27</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">10</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">18</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">87</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">85</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">26</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">20</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">90</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">85</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who were either removed from the United Kingdom or departed voluntarily in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year of Asylum Application</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary Departure</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced Removal</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">40</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">65</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">38</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">35</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">11</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">44</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Applied for Asylum in</strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases removed</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">48</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">77</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">28</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">42</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">18</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">44</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">15</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who had their asylum claim certified and were aged between 18 and 25 when they were removed from the United Kingdom in each year between 2010 and 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">8</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">14</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>In the last five years, there has only been one case in which a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child had their claim for asylum certified and later lodged an out of country appeal against this decision. In this case the out of country appeal was dismissed.</p><p>The figures in the below table detail how many former unaccompanied asylum seeking children, whose claim for asylum was certified by the Home Office, have been removed from the United Kingdom in each of the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">7</del></p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">6</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">13</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">17</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">24</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 26/11/2015 13:31:45 question first ministerially corrected 31/03/2016 12:18:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 32016 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

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	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children have applied to extend or vary their leave in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	16864
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children aged between 18 and 25 who were served with Removal Directions in each year between 2010 and 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions Served</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Number of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">306</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">478</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">327</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">330</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">245</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions served in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">697</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">768</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">543</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">508</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">324</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of persons who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and who applied to extend or vary their leave in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision Made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Applications to vary or extend leave</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>689</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>653</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of certified decisions made on cases involving unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015. In cases where a certification decision on an asylum and human rights claim was made, consideration would also have been given to whether it was appropriate to grant leave in accordance with the policy on asylum applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Certification Decision Made</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">27</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">10</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">18</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">87</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">85</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">26</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">20</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">90</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">85</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who were either removed from the United Kingdom or departed voluntarily in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year of Asylum Application</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary Departure</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced Removal</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">40</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">65</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">38</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">35</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">11</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">44</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Applied for Asylum in</strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases removed</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">48</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">77</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">28</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">42</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">18</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">44</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">15</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who had their asylum claim certified and were aged between 18 and 25 when they were removed from the United Kingdom in each year between 2010 and 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">8</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">14</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>In the last five years, there has only been one case in which a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child had their claim for asylum certified and later lodged an out of country appeal against this decision. In this case the out of country appeal was dismissed.</p><p>The figures in the below table detail how many former unaccompanied asylum seeking children, whose claim for asylum was certified by the Home Office, have been removed from the United Kingdom in each of the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">7</del></p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">6</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">13</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">17</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">24</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 26/11/2015 13:31:45 question first ministerially corrected 31/03/2016 12:18:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 32016 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

429115

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children have had their claims certified in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	16865
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children aged between 18 and 25 who were served with Removal Directions in each year between 2010 and 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions Served</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Number of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">306</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">478</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">327</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">330</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">245</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions served in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">697</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">768</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">543</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">508</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">324</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of persons who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and who applied to extend or vary their leave in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision Made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Applications to vary or extend leave</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>689</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>653</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of certified decisions made on cases involving unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015. In cases where a certification decision on an asylum and human rights claim was made, consideration would also have been given to whether it was appropriate to grant leave in accordance with the policy on asylum applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Certification Decision Made</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">27</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">10</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">18</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">87</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">85</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">26</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">20</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">90</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">85</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who were either removed from the United Kingdom or departed voluntarily in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year of Asylum Application</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary Departure</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced Removal</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">40</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">65</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">38</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">35</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">11</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">44</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Applied for Asylum in</strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases removed</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">48</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">77</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">28</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">42</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">18</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">44</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">15</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who had their asylum claim certified and were aged between 18 and 25 when they were removed from the United Kingdom in each year between 2010 and 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">8</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">14</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>In the last five years, there has only been one case in which a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child had their claim for asylum certified and later lodged an out of country appeal against this decision. In this case the out of country appeal was dismissed.</p><p>The figures in the below table detail how many former unaccompanied asylum seeking children, whose claim for asylum was certified by the Home Office, have been removed from the United Kingdom in each of the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">7</del></p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">6</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">13</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">17</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">24</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 26/11/2015 13:31:45 question first ministerially corrected 31/03/2016 12:18:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 32016 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

429116

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many young people over 18 who applied for asylum as unaccompanied children in each year since 2010 have been (a) removed from the UK and (b) left voluntarily.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	16866
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children aged between 18 and 25 who were served with Removal Directions in each year between 2010 and 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions Served</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Number of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">306</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">478</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">327</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">330</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">245</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions served in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">697</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">768</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">543</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">508</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">324</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of persons who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and who applied to extend or vary their leave in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision Made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Applications to vary or extend leave</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>689</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>653</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of certified decisions made on cases involving unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015. In cases where a certification decision on an asylum and human rights claim was made, consideration would also have been given to whether it was appropriate to grant leave in accordance with the policy on asylum applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Certification Decision Made</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">27</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">10</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">18</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">87</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">85</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">26</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">20</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">90</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">85</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who were either removed from the United Kingdom or departed voluntarily in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year of Asylum Application</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary Departure</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced Removal</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">40</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">65</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">38</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">35</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">11</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">44</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Applied for Asylum in</strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases removed</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">48</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">77</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">28</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">42</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">18</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">44</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">15</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who had their asylum claim certified and were aged between 18 and 25 when they were removed from the United Kingdom in each year between 2010 and 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">8</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">14</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>In the last five years, there has only been one case in which a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child had their claim for asylum certified and later lodged an out of country appeal against this decision. In this case the out of country appeal was dismissed.</p><p>The figures in the below table detail how many former unaccompanied asylum seeking children, whose claim for asylum was certified by the Home Office, have been removed from the United Kingdom in each of the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">7</del></p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">6</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">13</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">17</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">24</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 26/11/2015 13:31:45 question first ministerially corrected 31/03/2016 12:18:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 32016 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

429117

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people aged between 18 and 25 who claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and had their claims certified have been removed from the UK in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	16867
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children aged between 18 and 25 who were served with Removal Directions in each year between 2010 and 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions Served</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Number of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">306</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">478</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">327</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">330</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">245</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removal Directions served in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">697</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">768</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">543</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">508</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">324</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of persons who initially claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and who applied to extend or vary their leave in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision Made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Applications to vary or extend leave</strong></del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>689</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>653</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of certified decisions made on cases involving unaccompanied asylum seeking children in the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015. In cases where a certification decision on an asylum and human rights claim was made, consideration would also have been given to whether it was appropriate to grant leave in accordance with the policy on asylum applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Certification Decision Made</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">27</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">10</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">18</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">87</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">85</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Decision made in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">26</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">20</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">90</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">85</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who were either removed from the United Kingdom or departed voluntarily in each year between 2010 and 2015. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year of Asylum Application</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary Departure</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced Removal</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">40</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">65</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">28</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">38</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">35</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">11</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">44</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">15</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Applied for Asylum in</strong></ins></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases removed</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Voluntary</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Enforced</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">48</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">77</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">28</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">42</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">18</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">44</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">15</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">0</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>The figures in the below table detail the number of former unaccompanied asylum seeking children who had their asylum claim certified and were aged between 18 and 25 when they were removed from the United Kingdom in each year between 2010 and 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">5</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">7</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">8</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">6</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">14</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">22</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. It has not been assured to the standard of Official Statistics.</em></ins></p><p>In the last five years, there has only been one case in which a former unaccompanied asylum seeking child had their claim for asylum certified and later lodged an out of country appeal against this decision. In this case the out of country appeal was dismissed.</p><p>The figures in the below table detail how many former unaccompanied asylum seeking children, whose claim for asylum was certified by the Home Office, have been removed from the United Kingdom in each of the last 5 years. The figure for 2015 is correct up to 30 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Removals</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>No of Cases</strong></del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2010</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2011</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">7</del></p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2012</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">3</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2013</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">6</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2014</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">13</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2015</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">22</del></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Removed in</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Number of cases</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2010</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">9</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2011</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2012</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">13</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2013</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">11</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2014</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">17</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2015</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">24</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><ins class="ministerial"><em>This is provisional management information that is subject to change. 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