https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2016<\/a><\/p>The annual number of asylum claims received from main claimants and dependants, by age and sex is published in table as_04, in volume 2 of the asylum data tables:<\/p>
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/546759/asylum2-q2-2016-tabs.ods<\/p>
The quarterly number of asylum claims received from unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, excluding dependants, sex and age at time of application, is published in table as_08_q, in volume 3 of the asylum data tables:<\/p>
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/546760/asylum3-q2-2016-tabs.ods<\/p>"}
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Where clear and credible documentary evidence of age is not available, criteria including physical appearance and demeanour are used as part of the interview process to assess whether a person is under 18. This can be followed where necessary by a local authority assessment, in line with case law and approved by two social workers. In addition, the person may submit a report from a dental consultant on a voluntary basis. Records are not kept centrally on the number of reports from dental consultants submitted by asylum seekers.<\/p>"}
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The IS97M is issued at screening stage when we dispute a subject\u2019s claim to be a minor. Statistics on the number of age disputed cases are available for each of the last three years at:<\/p>
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2016/asylum#age-disputes<\/p>"}
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Where clear and credible documentary evidence of age is not available, criteria including physical appearance and demeanour are used as part of the interview process to assess whether a person is under 18. This can be followed where necessary by a local authority assessment, in line with case law and approved by two social workers. In addition, the person may submit a report from a dental consultant on a voluntary basis. Records are not kept centrally on the number of reports from dental consultants submitted by asylum seekers.<\/p>"}
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No unaccompanied asylum seeking children have been refused accommodation by local authorities.<\/p>
Under section 20 of the Children Act 1989 local authorities have a duty to provide accommodation to any child in need who requires it.<\/p>"}
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An estimated date of birth for an asylum seeker will be provided by the Home Office as part of the age assessment process where no clear and credible documentation as to age is available. If the asylum seeker continues to claim that their date of birth is different, age is recorded as \u201cdisputed\u201d. Statistics on the number of age disputed cases are available for each of the last three years at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2016/asylum#age-disputes<\/p>"}
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