Asylum: Children

Home Office written question – answered at on 17 July 2025.

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Photo of Tony Vaughan Tony Vaughan Labour, Folkestone and Hythe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will meet with representatives from the Refugee and Migrant Children’s Consortium to discuss their report entitled Lost Childhoods: The consequences of flawed age assessments at the UK border, published on 4 March 2025.

Photo of Angela Eagle Angela Eagle The Minister of State, Home Department

Home Office officials are already engaging with stakeholders involved in the production of this report, and I look forward to hearing the outcome of these discussions. I am happy to meet the consortium for a discussion.

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