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Lead sponsor applications open in step towards refugee arrivals
UK Home Office — GOV.UKPublished Oct 29, 2026
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Charities invited to become lead sponsors, marking a major step towards delivering the Home Secretary’s commitment to open new safe and legal routes.
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