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1151809

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date	23/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish an equality impact assessment on her Department's policy on charges and fees.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	4340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office sets visa, immigration and citizenship fees at a level that helps provide the resources necessary to operate the Border, Immigration and Citizenship (BIC) system, it is not direct it is collective.</p><p>As we set out in response to a recent report by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, the Department recognises that it is important to take account of any impact on equality and diversity, particularly any social and welfare impacts on children, families and vulnerable persons, when considering changes to fees levels. We will consider publication of fee-related Policy Equality Statements on a case by case basis going forward<em>.</em></p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 01/11/2019 11:55:38 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1151833

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date	23/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Decriminalisation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to launch a consultation on the decriminalisation of drugs for personal use.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	4264
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to decriminalise drug possession. It would not eliminate the crime committed by the illicit trade, nor would it address the harms associated with drug dependence and the misery that this can cause to families and communities. The police and criminal justice system nevertheless have a considerable amount of discretion in how they enforce the law and we support them in taking a proportionate approach.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 28/10/2019 17:07:14 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1151837

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Detention Centres
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many sites have been identified in addition to operational immigration detention centres for the administrative detention of (a) foreign nationals under immigration powers and (b) British nationals under emergency powers as part of her Department's contingency plans for the UK leaving the EU without a deal; and what the (a) addresses are and (b) estimated capacity is of each site.
tabling member constituency	Tottenham
tabling member printed	Mr David Lammy
uin	4248
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2019 answer text <p>The Department has no such plans.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 01/11/2019 12:47:20 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	206 label Biography information for Mr David Lammy