Lord Storey – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Storey on 2014-03-26.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many former unaccompanied children who have exhausted their appeal rights have been served with removal directions in each of the last five years, and to date in 2014.
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
For the purpose of answering this question, ‘unaccompanied children’ has been interpreted as unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
The following table gives data on the number of removal directions (RD) set for formerunaccompanied asylum seeking children who have exhausted their appeal rights from 2009 to 2013.
Year Removal Direction was set |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
Total |
Individuals with Removal Direction set |
29 |
82 |
188 |
146 |
158 |
603 |