Written Question·Home Office·UIN 4074

Asylum: Children and Young People

Tabled: 3 September 2024
Answered: 11 September 2024

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she (a) is taking and (b) plans to take to help reduce the risk of human trafficking of unaccompanied (i) children and (ii) other young asylum seekers who are staying in hotels run by her D

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
All Home Office staff, and contracted parties have a duty, under section 55 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009, to ensure that immigration, asylum, and nationality functions are discharged having regard to the need to safeguard and promo...
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