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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 372825
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 15th November 2024. Please find below the response to your request:
Please can I request the following information:
1.)
a) How many unaccompanied migrant children have been registered as ‘missing’ since January 2020? If this data is only available via FOI for more recent months or years because if improved recording - please provide me with data reaching as far back as possible AND the date from which the data stretches back.
b) As at 22 November or nearest possible date: How many of these people (some of whom may now be adults) are still registered as missing?
C) How many of these have been missing for more than one month? How many have been missing for more than six months? How many have been missing for more than a year?
2)
a) Of the people in 1.) b) How many of these are still under the age of 18?
b) Of the people in 1.) b) How many of these are now over 18?
c) Of the people in 1.) b) please break down the ages at which they went missing (ie - how many went missing at age 14, how many at age 15, etc)
d) Please break down the figures in 1.) b) by sex
e) Please break down the figures in 1.) b) by nationality
f) Please break down the figures in 1.) b) by the local authority (or or other authority) from whose care they went missing.
3)
a) Of the people in 1.) b) Please provide me with the age and nationality of the girl who was the youngest on the date she went missing. Has she been missing for more than six months? More than a year? (If data protection rules allow please also tell me in which month did she go missing?) From which local authority/other authority?
b) Of the people in 1.) b) please provide me with the age and nationality of the boy who was the youngest on the date he went missing. Has he been missing for more than six months, more than a year? (If data protection rules allow please also tell me in which month did she go missing?) From which local authority/other authority?
Reply
1.)
a) How many unaccompanied migrant children have been registered as ‘missing’ since January 2020? If this data is only available via FOI for more recent months or years because if improved recording - please provide me with data reaching as far back as possible AND the date from which the data stretches back.
- 21
- 0
- n/a
How many have been missing for more than six months?
- n/a
How many have been missing for more than a year?
- n/a
2)
a) Of the people in 1.) b) How many of these are still under the age of 18?
- n/a
- n/a
b) Of the people in 1.) b) please provide me with the age and nationality of the boy who was the youngest on the date he went missing. Has he been missing for more than six months, more than a year? (If data protection rules allow please also tell me in which month did she go missing?) From which local authority/other authority?
- n/a