Lucy Leon
lucyleon.bsky.social
Lucy Leon
@lucyleon.bsky.social
Researcher, Global Exchange on Migration & Diversity at @compasoxford.bsky.social
Previously at @CCoMstudy and @childsocpol
https://www.compas.ox.ac.uk/people/lucy-leon
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Immigration and asylum policy is a key lever for the government in tackling child poverty because of the role these restrictions play in driving and sustaining poverty
among children in migrant and asylum-seeking families.
June 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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@lucyleon.bsky.social and I also published an evidence briefing setting out recent @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social and @compasoxford.bsky.social research on this topic www.compas.ox.ac.uk/publication/...
Poverty among children affected by UK government asylum and immigration policy | COMPAS
www.compas.ox.ac.uk
June 11, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Over half a million children are affected by the no recourse to public funds condition im the UK, and there’s a high risk of poverty within this group says @ilonapin.bsky.social at #FISS2025
June 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM