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date	29/01/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support people with a family history that is (a) unclear and (b) unknown to verify their UK citizenship.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
uin	125377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>UK Visas and Citizenship have two application types which allow those with unclear/unknown family histories to obtain definite evidence of their status.</p><p>These are:</p><p>A ‘Status letter’ application, made on Form NS – for those who believe they may have a claim to British nationality but who do not have the normal evidence required to prove this. The Form and Guidance are on the GOV.UK website here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-for-confirmation-of-british-nationality-status-form-ns" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-for-confirmation-of-british-nationality-status-form-ns</a></p><p><br>An application for a ‘No Time Limit’ card, made on Form NTL – which can be used by those who entered the UK before 1 January 1973 and have no evidence of settled status. The Form and Guidance are here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-to-transfer-indefinite-leave-to-remain-in-uk-form-ntl" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-to-transfer-indefinite-leave-to-remain-in-uk-form-ntl</a></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 01/02/2018 17:45:06 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

789140

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which funding authority is responsible for the installation of (a) rising bollards and (b) other such permanent road furniture designed to prevent terrorist attacks; and what assessment she has made of the potential benefits of establishing a central fund for such installations.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
uin	113016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The Government provides high quality advice and guidance to the owners and operators of major crowded places through police Counter Terrorism Security Advisors.</p><p>The costs of protective security measures such as rising bollards or other permanent street furniture, as part of security capabilities installed at a given location fall to the owner, operator or responsible authority under the user pays principle. We will consider as part of the review of Government’s Counter Terrorism Strategy, CONTEST, where it would be appropriate to revise existing approaches.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 02/05/2018 10:07:28 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

789141

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of security of open spaces in cities against terrorist attacks using vehicles.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
uin	113020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>Following recent attacks in Europe and the UK, National Counter Terrorism Policing continues to review the security position of crowded places, open spaces and events.This has led to the deployment of appropriate security measures including hostile vehicle mitigation on a number of bridges and in some town centres, as well as a range of operational police deployments.</p><p>The police plan for events in open spaces, such as upcoming Christmas markets, is undertaken against the current threat level which is SEVERE - an attack is highly likely. Proportionate security measures are developed to protect the public in conjunction with the event operators and other responsible bodies.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 21/11/2017 14:48:46 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

781323

registered interest
date	31/10/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: English Language
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 grant the same additional support for English language learning recently made available for refugees resettled to the UK under the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme to all refugees.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
uin	110565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that refugees in the UK are able to integrate and recognises that English language skills are key to this.</p><p>Specific provision for English Language tuition has been built into the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and the Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme in recognition of the vulnerability and particular needs of the refugees who arrive through these routes.</p><p>Not all those granted refugee status in the UK are new to the country or require English language support. However, all refugees are eligible for English language training and can attend ESOL classes and English language training made available under Education and Skills Funding Agency provision. Refugees are also able to access English language training following referral by JobCentre Plus.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 06/11/2017 15:22:56 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield