Question follow-through · 35328

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of immigration and asylum policies on poverty among migrant children.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
4 Mar 2025
Target answer date
6 Mar 2025
Answer
7 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of immigration and asylum policies on poverty among migrant children.

  2. 6 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government keeps all immigration and asylum policies under constant review and considers support for families with children noting the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, as required by section 55 of the Borders, Citizenship and Imm...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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