1. Please can you tell me how many Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) are under the care of Wokingham Borough Council?
Seventeen.

2. Please can you tell me how many were transferred in or out of the council area in the last 12 months?
In last twelve months: transferred in - Seven (7); Transferred out – zero (0).

3. If known, please can you tell me the country of origin, age, and immigration status of those children?
Of the seven transferred in: Iran x2; Sudan x2; Afghanistan x2; Iraq x1. Aged between 12- 17. All are unaccompanied asylum seeking children, claiming asylum.

4. How many social workers are there dedicated to the care of unaccompanied asylum seeking (and refugee) minors?
We do not have a dedicated team – our Children in Care team consists of seven social workers who work with both UASC and non-UASC children in care.