The Public and Third Sector Law Reports
[2015] PTSR 854
Court of Appeal
Regina (GE (Eritrea))
v
Secretary of State for the Home Department and another
[2014] EWCA Civ 1490
2014 Oct 8;
Nov 20
Davis, Christopher Clarke LJJ, Sir Bernard Rix
Children— Children’s services— Former relevant child— Claimant asylum seeker claiming to be child— Claimant treated as adult and provided with support and accommodation by immigration services rather than local authority— Whether, if claimant had been child in need, local authority owing claimant continuing duties as “former relevant child” into adulthood— Whether local authority having discretion to correct unlawful failure to provide child in need with statutory support and accommodation—
Children Act 1989 (c 41) (as amended by Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 (c 35), s 2(4)), ss 20, 23A, 23C
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