Written question asked by Peter Soulsby (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 May 2009. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 May 2009 on behalf of the Home Office.
Detainees: Children
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many children of asylum seekers (a) had and (b) had not begun to receive a standard programme of child immunisation before entering immigration removal centres in the last 12 months; and how many of those who had not begun to receive immunisations have subsequently started a programme of immunisations at an immigration removal centre.
- Answer
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Health care at all three immigration removal centres where children can be detained includes an undertaking to continue with childhood vaccination programmes already commenced in the UK until they leave the centre. The specific information is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost by examining each individual record.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 492 c665-6W; 272840
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Children Asylum Immigration removal centres
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