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Refugee children and young people are no longer in the headlines but their plight has not gone away. Many are still in Northern France sleeping rough. The Home Office's argument for not offering them places to resettle in the UK has always been that local authorities don't have places to house and look after them. However, over the past few years, the charity Safe Passage has managed to secure pledges of 1,170 places from local authorities to resettle young refugees as a pa