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<p>The Government committed to review safe and legal routes to the UK, and has a statutory
duty to conduct a public consultation on family reunion for unaccompanied asylum-seeking
children in the EU. We are meeting our statutory duty by completing a comprehensive
consultation and engagement process as part of the wider consultation on the New Plan
for Immigration, which closed on 6 May 2021. We will consider the consultation responses
carefully.</p><p>The UK already provides a number of routes for children to reunite
with family members in the UK under our Immigration Rules. We have also published
guidance that signposts these existing routes at the link below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/overview-of-family-reunion-options-in-the-immigration-rules"
target="_blank">Overview of family reunion options in the Immigration Rules - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)</a></p>
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