Refugees: Children
Lords · Question HL12497 · Tabled 1 Dec 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Lord German
To ask His Majesty's Government, with reference to the Home Office policy paper, Restoring Order and Control: A statement on the government’s asylum and returns policy, published on 17 November, whether they intend to detain in immigration detention centr
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 15 Dec 2025
Pathways for unaccompanied children, families with children, and other vulnerable asylum seekers will be reviewed with full consideration of our EQIA and Section 55 duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in the UK. As now, children will n...