The leader of Kent CC, Cllr Roger Gough, has asked Home Secretary Priti Patel to make it mandatory for authorities to provide support for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC).
He has also appealed for increased funding for care leavers as he warned Kent’s children’s services ‘have run out of road’.
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