KCC leader calls for more asylum seeker funding as Ofsted downgrades service

Kent chiefs call for action over asylum care leavers amid watchdog warning

Care leavers can remain in the care of a local authority until the age of 25, but councils receive no Government funding for its looked-after children after 21

Panic in UK county as number of child migrants triples – ‘act now’

A Reform UK council leader has fumed at the Government saying the authority needs more cash.

KCC leader calls for more asylum seeker funding as Ofsted downgrades service

The leader of Kent County Council has written to the government to demand more funding for young asylum-seeking adults who have left care.

Council bosses blast 'unfair' asylum system that has seen them take in 12,000 unaccompanied children in ten years

Reform UK council leader Linden Kemkaran warned of 'exceptional demands' on the Reform-run Kent County Council, triggering a 'perfect storm' in children's services.