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CHARITIES have warned that thousands of EU children risk becoming undocumented this week after ministers rejected last-ditch calls to extend the settled-status deadline.
The deadline for EU citizens to apply for the scheme, which allows them to continue living, working and accessing benefits in Britain after Brexit, passed today.
But the Children’s Society has warned that there are still thousands of youngsters who have not had an application filed on their behalf, putting them at risk of becoming undocumented.
Evidence to peers from medical leaders, patient safety officials and the children’s commissioner has intensified fears that the Bill’s safeguards are inadequate, writes ADAM JAMES POLLOCK
PCS members face dangerous working conditions in crumbling buildings while the Common Platform IT system obstructs rather than streamlines operations — and Labour’s promised wave of insourcing has not materialised, writes SHARON McLEAN
