Dear Mr Booth Thank you for your request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I am pleased to provide the attached spreadsheet in answer to your request I hope this satisfies your request. If you have a query with the information provided, please contact me on 01622 696692. However, if you are unhappy with this response, please follow our complaints process; details can be found at this link http://www.kent.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/about-the-council/contact-u s/complaints-procedure.htm#foi on our website. Please quote reference FOI/09/020. Best regards Michelle Hunt Access to Information Co-ordinator Communication & Information Governance Children, Families & Education Directorate Kent County Council Room 2.35, Sessions House Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1XQ External: 01622 696692 Internal: 7000 6692 Email: xxxxxxxx.xxxx@xxxx.xxx.xx ________________________________ From: xxxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xx.xx [mailto:xxxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xx.xx] Sent: 08 January 2009 14:50 To: Hunt, Michelle - CFE Subject: FOI request Dear Michelle, I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act. My request is to update information you kindly provided in May last year covering the period from July 2007 to March 2008. - Since March 2008, how many young people under the age of 18 who are under immigration controls have been taken into local authority care in Kent? - Where are they from? - How many have since gone missing? - Where are they from? Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, I'd be grateful if you could provide the response within 20 working days. Best wishes, Rob Robert Booth news reporter The Guardian PLEASE NOTE NEW OFFICE NUMBER 020 33532319 (w) 07946 518256 (m) The Guardian has moved to: Kings Place 90 York Way London N1 9GU Guardian News & Media will begin a phased move to new offices during December. If sending post or a package, please check where the recipient is located before sending. Our new address is: Kings Place 90 York Way London N1 9GU Tel: 020-3353 2000 Guardian Professional will remain at 3-7 Ray Street, London EC1R 3DR and Ad Services will remain at 3-7 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EJ. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Visit guardian.co.uk - the UK's most popular newspaper website http://guardian.co.uk http://observer.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please consider the environment before printing this email This e-mail and all attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the named recipient, please notify the sender and delete the e-mail and all attachments immediately. Do not disclose the contents to another person. You may not use the information for any purpose, or store, or copy, it in any way. Guardian News & Media Limited is not liable for any computer viruses or other material transmitted with or as part of this e-mail. You should employ virus checking software. Guardian News & Media Limited A member of Guardian Media Group PLC Registered Office Number 1 Scott Place, Manchester M3 3GG Registered in England Number 908396