The House of Lords Select Committee on the European Union will hold a debate on children in crisis tomorrow, 1 November 2016.
The House of Lords Select Committee on the European Union will hold a debate on children in crisis tomorrow, 1 November 2016. Watch the debate live from here tomorrow.
The Select Committee’s report published in July 2016 on unaccompanied children in the EU can be found here.
Two organisations are bringing separate judicial review proceedings through the High Court challenging the UK’s handling of transfer of children to the UK, either under Dublin III or via Lord Dubs’ amendment under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016. The links to their webpages are as follows:
Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s statement to Parliament on children in Calais dated 24 October 2016 can be found here.