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Written question asked by Lisa Nandy (Labour) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It was answered by Robert Goodwill (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum: Children

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children were granted asylum in the UK in the last 12 months, by nationality.

Answer

The Home Office publishes the number of initial decisions on asylum applications from Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children, in each quarter by nationality, in table as_09_q of the Immigration Statistics release. The latest figures are available at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/593029/asylum3-q4-2016-tables.ods


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70887
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Children Asylum
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk