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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-23more like thismore than 2017-01-23
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Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Refugees: Children remove filter
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take in the next three months to support child refugees who arrived from Syria. more like this
tabling member constituency East Ham remove filter
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Stephen Timms more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-01-26more like thismore than 2017-01-26
answer text <p>All unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children in the UK receive care and support from a local authority, regardless of nationality or how they arrived in the country.</p><p> </p><p>On 1 November 2016, the Immigration Minister and the Minister for Vulnerable Children and Families announced that the Government would publish a safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children. The detail of the strategy can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/safeguarding-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-and-refugee-children" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/safeguarding-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-and-refugee-children</a></p><p> </p><p>Children resettled under our Syrian Vulnerable Person’s Resettlement scheme or our Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement scheme are provided with education, housing, medical or social care as required.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby more like this
answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill more like this
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label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms more like this