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WHITEHALL
LGA backs mandatory council role in migrant children scheme
By Dan Peters | 09 September 2020
Council leaders have backed a government suggestion that the national transfer scheme for unaccom...
WHITEHALL
Migrant children transfer scheme could be mandatory
By Martin Ford | 28 August 2020
The Government is consulting on making the National Transfer Scheme for unaccompanied asylum-seek...
IMMIGRATION
Government tells councils to 'do their bit' for child asylum seekers
By William Eichler | 21 August 2020
The Home Office has called on local authorities to do more to support vulnerable children seeking...
WHITEHALL
'Critical incident' declared over child migrant arrivals
By Martin Ford | 19 August 2020
Border Force personnel are accommodating newly-arrived unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UAS...
WHITEHALL
Kent reaches asylum tipping point
By Martin Ford | 18 August 2020
Kent CC has warned it has reached its capacity to safely care for any more unaccompanied asylum-s...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Immigration plans branded an 'embarrassing shambles'
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020
The Government’s latest plans for post-Brexit immigration rules have been branded an ‘embarrassin...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government increases funding for child asylum seekers
By Martin Ford | 09 June 2020
The boost to rates to support care leavers has long been lobbied for by local government.
FINANCE
Kent leader warns of migrant crossing 'crisis'
By Martin Ford | 26 May 2020
The council's leader has asked the home secretary to make it mandatory for authorities to provide...
WHITEHALL
Call for lifting of immigration rules
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2020
Council leaders in England, Scotland and Wales have called for a temporary lifting of the immigra...
HOUSING
Asylum housing to be sourced outside of dispersal scheme
By Martin Ford | 31 March 2020
Asylum seekers could be housed in local authority areas that have not signed up to the dispersal ...
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