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Written question asked by Baroness Tonge (Non-affiliated) on Tuesday, 31 January 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 February 2017. It was answered by Lord Bates (Conservative) on Monday, 13 February 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Greece: Refugees

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether  they give financial or other support to the Faros project in Greece which provides accommodation for young refugee boys who are at risk of sexual exploitation.

Answer

The UK provides funding for safe spaces for unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors in Greece. This includes support to the Faros-run shelter in Athens.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5141
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Development aid Greece Protection Sexual offences Refugees Boys
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk