Deportation: Children

(asked on 25th October 2016) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the compatibility of deporting children provided with sanctuary in the UK when those children reach adulthood with the Dublin regulations and with the European Convention on Human Rights.


Answered by
Robert Goodwill Portrait
Robert Goodwill
This question was answered on 3rd November 2016

No individual granted protection here will be removed from the UK while that protection is needed. The Dublin Regulation ceases to apply once a person has been transferred to the UK under it. All removals from the UK must comply with the European Convention on Human Rights.

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