Legal Update: Migrant children's citizenship

Stewart MacLachlan
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Social services need to consider the immigration status of migrant children taken into care. Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores the option of applying for British citizenship.

The government is set to loosen requirements for migrant children to enter the UK. Picture: Eight Photo/Shutterstock.com
The government is set to loosen requirements for migrant children to enter the UK. Picture: Eight Photo/Shutterstock.com

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