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Disappearance of migrant children from asylum hotels

Early day motion 790, tabled 23 January 2023 by Diane Abbott (Labour). Signed by 61 members.

That this House notes concerning reports of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children disappearing from hotels; expresses concern for the welfare of these children; notes that several reports suggest that these children are being targeted and trafficked; further notes that in one example, 136 children went missing from one hotel in 18 months and that 79 of these children remain unaccounted for; and calls for the Home Office to immediately review safeguarding arrangements for asylum-seeking children in hotels.

Signatures by party: Labour 26, Scottish National Party 15, Liberal Democrat 6, Independent 3, Plaid Cymru 3, Alba 2, DUP 2, Alliance 1, Green 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.