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685324

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: North Korea
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any children born to one North Korean parent in China, who have not acquired citizenship of either the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea, or the People’s Republic of China, have claimed asylum in the United Kingdom; and if so, whether they have been granted refugee status.
tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
uin	HL5228
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2017 answer text <p>Information on claims and decisions is published as part of the Government’s Immigration Statistics quarterly release.</p><p>The relevant data tables can be found in tabs AS_01 and AS_01_q at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572374/asylum1-q3-2016-tables.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572374/asylum1-q3-2016-tables.ods</a></p><p>The tables are also attached to this answer.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 21/02/2017 12:28:15 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford attachment 1 file name AS_01 and AS_01q.xlsx title Data Tables
tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

685325

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: North Korea
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many individuals born in North Korea who have sought asylum in the United Kingdom have been deported since the United Kingdom–Republic of Korea Readmission Agreement came into force.
tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
uin	HL5229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2017 answer text <p>Information on removals is published as part of the Government’s Immigration Statistics quarterly release.</p><p>These can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572383/returns5-q3-2016-tables.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572383/returns5-q3-2016-tables.ods</a></p><p>The table is also attached to this answer.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 21/02/2017 12:28:32 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford attachment 1 file name HL5229 rt_05q.xlsx title Asylum Data Table
tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

685326

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: North Korea
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether children born to one North Korean parent in the People’s Republic of China who have not acquired citizenship of either the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea, or the People’s Republic of China, are treated as South Korean citizens by HM Government.
tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
uin	HL5230
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>We would consider each case on its individual merits, looking at the case-specific evidence, the law and possibly make enquiries to determine whether they have any entitlement to citizenship. <br> <br> However, the starting point is that the Constitution of Republic of Korea (South Korea) stipulates that all North Koreans are citizens of the Republic of Korea</p><p><br> Article 1 of the Republic of Korea Nationality Act provides that a person, whose father or mother was a citizen of South Korea at the time of the person’s birth, is a citizen of South Korea.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 09/02/2017 16:48:51 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

685379

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to conduct discussions with the French and Belgian authorities about the continued hosting of UK Border Force officials in those countries following Brexit.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL5283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The bilateral agreements underpinning the juxtaposed controls are not directly affected by Britain’s membership of the EU. We are committed to working together with France and Belgium to protect our shared border and to maintain the juxtaposed controls arrangements.</p><p> </p><p>The French Government has repeatedly made it clear that removing the juxtaposed controls would not be in the interests of France. We continue to work closely with both French and Belgium authorities on measures to further bolster ports in northern France and Belgium. This includes not only physical security measures and technological improvements but also wider work to tackle criminal gangs involved in people trafficking.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 09/02/2017 16:48:22 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

683978

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government by what process a permanent resident right of an EU citizen living in the United Kingdom, that has been accepted by the issue of a Certificate of Residence in the UK, can be lawfully removed.
tabling member printed	Lord Greaves
uin	HL5210
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2017 answer text <p>Under EU law, European Economic Area (EEA) nationals qualify for a right of permanent residence in the UK provided that certain conditions are met. For those EEA nationals who are in the UK and have a right of permanent residence, it is not mandatory to apply for documentation confirming that right.</p><p> </p><p>EEA nationals with a permanent right of residence may be deported from the UK on serious grounds of public policy or public security, where their personal conduct represents a genuine, present and sufficiently serious threat to one of the fundamental interests of society.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 13/02/2017 14:20:10 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves

683984

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Islamic State
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 24 January (HL Deb, col 553) in which she agreed with remarks attributed to the most reverend Primate the Archbishop of Canterbury that it is not helpful to claim that ISIS has nothing to do with Islam, but then asserted that Daesh has nothing to do with Islam, what is their position.
tabling member printed	Lord Pearson of Rannoch
uin	HL5216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>Daesh claim their actions in the name of Islam, but this is a twisted interpretation of a faith which holds justice, tolerance and inclusion among its core values.</p><p> </p><p>Daesh is self-evidently unrepresentative of the estimated 1.6 billion Muslims globally, and it is precisely because Daesh claims to be acting in the name of Islam that the numerous and vocal denunciations of the group by Muslims and Islamic organisations have resonated so powerfully. We must not tarnish the overwhelmingly peaceful majority with the virulent, sick ideology of a twisted few.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 09/02/2017 13:59:36 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3153 label Biography information for Lord Pearson of Rannoch

684069

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Dual Nationality: Republic of Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of UK citizens who have applied for dual Irish-UK nationality since 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	63020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2017 answer text <p>No statistical information is available showing whether British citizens hold another citizenship.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 08/02/2017 13:35:37 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

684070

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animal Experiments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's policy is on bringing forward legislative proposals that will further regulate and limit animal testing after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Mrs Anne Main
uin	63001
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2017 answer text <p>The European Directive 2010/63/EU which covers this area, was transposed into UK law and took effect from 1 January 2013. That legislation will continue to regulate the work of scientists and research in the UK after the Great Repeal Bill takes effect.</p><p> </p><p>We will consider whether the UK’s future relationship with Europe requires legislative change in due course<strong>.</strong></p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 08/02/2017 13:41:07 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1568 label Biography information for Mrs Anne Main

684071

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Dual Nationality: Republic of Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Irish citizens have applied for UK citizenship since 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	63029
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2017 answer text <p>Information on applications for British citizenship by nationality is published quarterly here:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2016/list-of-tables#citizenship" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2016/list-of-tables#citizenship</a></strong></p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 08/02/2017 13:33:41 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

684072

registered interest
date	03/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total pay bill was for (a) male and (b) female employees in her Department in 2015-16; and what the per capita spend from that pay bill for each man and woman was in that year.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63081
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 09/02/2017 16:43:48 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett