Forty children remain missing from UK asylum hotels, parliamentary report finds
Source Summary
A parliamentary joint committee on human rights reported that 40 children who disappeared from UK asylum hotels remain unlocated, though most of 472 missing individuals have been found. Two of the missing children are believed to still be under 18. MPs and peers are calling on ministers to explain their efforts to locate the missing group.
Why it matters
The report highlights a significant gap in the UK's social care system's ability to protect vulnerable children in asylum accommodation.
