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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Adam Robertson

Charities write to Prime Minister urging action over 'missing' child asylum seekers

OVER 100 charities have written to the Prime Minister to express their concern about asylum-seeking children going “missing” from Home Office hotels.

A letter co-ordinated by a range of organisations including Refugee Council, NSPCC, Barnardo’s and Action for Children are calling for the UK Government to stop accommodating separated children in hotels with no further delays.

The UK Government has already faced claims of doing “nothing” to find 76-asylum seeking children “missing” from accommodation in Brighton.

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