Call for clarity over funding of asylum dispersal schemes

Derren Hayes and Joe Lepper
Thursday, April 21, 2016

Local government and children's services leaders have called on ministers to clarify funding arrangements for dispersing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children across the country.

In 2015, a total of 3,043 unaccompanied children applied for asylum in the UK. Image: Emilie Sandy
In 2015, a total of 3,043 unaccompanied children applied for asylum in the UK. Image: Emilie Sandy

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