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<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>
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