EU Settlement Scheme

Looked After Children and Care Leavers

Local Authority and Health and Social Care Trusts Guidance

The purpose of this information pack is to create a clear understanding of the role that local authorities and health and social care trusts have to ensure that looked after children and care leavers, who are EEA citizens or family members of EEA citizens, make an application to the EU Settlement Scheme.

The information will;

• Provide a clear understanding of the how the application process works in relation to looked after children/care leavers.

• Explain your role as local authorities (England, Scotland and Wales) and health and social care trusts (Northern Ireland) in supporting looked after children who are EU citizens and family members of EU citizens.

• Signpost where to access further support.

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