FOI request (FOI-71022629)

REQUEST UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000:

Children transferred to the UK under the Dublin III Regulation

1. Since January 2016 how many unaccompanied children[1]have been transferred to the UK under the Dublin III Regulation to live within your authority's area?[2]
2. Of those children at (1) above, how many were transferred to be reunited with:

• Parents or siblings
• Relatives[3] or others (for example cousins

3. In relation to those children identified at (1) above, how many:
4. Of those children identified at 3 (b), before they ceased to leave with their family member or relative they were transferred to the UK to join, how many:
5. Of those children identified at 3(b), after ceasing to live with their family member or relative that they were transferred to the UK to join, how many:

• Are living with the family member or relative they were transferred to the UK in order to join;
• Are no longer living with the family member or relative they were transferred to the UK to join, but were living with them previously;
• Never lived with the family member or relative they were transferred to join.

• Had an assessment of need by your authority under the 'working together to safeguard children' guidance;
• Had no assessment of need by your authority;
• Received financial support from your authority;
• Received any other support from your authority;

• Are, or were, accommodated by your authority;
• Are not receiving, and never have received, any form of accommodation from your authority.