Written Question·Home Office·UIN 105680

Care Leavers

Tabled: 14 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Neil Coyle

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of not resolving the status of children in care before turning 18 on their development.

Answer

Mike Tapp

The Home Secretary set out in the Immigration White Paper published on 12 May that the Home Office will ensure children who have been in the UK for some time, turn 18 and discover they do not have status, are fully supported and able to regularise their s...

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