Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020

Did the council receive or transfer unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) under the National Transfer Scheme Protocol for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children between 2016 and 2020?

Yes, DCC participated in all years listed above

How many UASC were transferred into the council area?

Please see Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020

How many were transferred from the council area to another?

Please see Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020

How many UASC were looked after by the council?

Please see Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020

Did this number exceed or fall below the scheme’s stipulation that UASC should represent no more than 0.07% of the council area’s total child population? (according to relevant mid-year Office for National Statistics population estimates)

Please see Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020

Please indicate the relevant percentage of UASC for each year (as a percentage of the council area’s child population).

Please see Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020