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Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 16 May 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 May 2018. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Friday, 25 May 2018 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


USA: Undocumented Migrants

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of the United States about the current United States policy of separating children from their parents in cases of alleged illegal migration.

Answer

We have not made any representations on this issue. Immigration policy in the US is a matter for the US Government, just as immigration policy here is decided by the UK Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7941
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Children Undocumented migrants Parents USA
Link
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