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1006081

registered interest
date	13/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Yazidi women have been admitted to the UK under the vulnerable persons resettlement scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	190781
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/11/2018 answer text <p>The UK’s resettlement programmes follow the humanitarian principles of impartiality and neutrality, which means that we resettle solely based on needs identified by UNHCR through their established processes, rather than on the basis of ethno-religious origin.</p><p>We believe that one way to protect the privacy of those being resettled and support their recovery and integration is to limit the amount of information about them that we make publicly available.</p><p>We therefore do not routinely publish a religious and ethnic breakdown of those who have been resettled, however internal management information indicates the proportions of refugees who are recommended for resettlement and those who are subsequently accepted for resettlement are broadly consistent across religious denominations.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 19/11/2018 17:48:19 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1003795

registered interest
date	09/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Cheshire Constabulary: Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) police officers and (b) other staff have been employed by Cheshire Police in (a) each year since 2010 and (b) the latest period for which information is available.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	189585
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of police officers and police staff employed by each police force in England and Wales on a bi-annual basis. These data are published in the ‘Police workforce, England and Wales’ statistical publication.</p><p>Data on the number of police officers and police staff employed by Cheshire Police, as at 31 March each year and going back to March 2007, can be found in the Open Data Table accompanying the main release: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods</a></p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 14/11/2018 17:34:56 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1003796

registered interest
date	09/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Cheshire Constabulary: Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much grant was allocated to Cheshire Police in each year since 2010 in (a) cash terms and (b) real terms with the figures adjusted to take account of inflation.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	189586
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>The police receive funding from a number of sources, including Government grants, Council Tax precept and funding for national priorities such as transformation. There have also been changes in the structure of police funding over time. Therefore looking at Government grants alone risks giving a misleading picture.</p><p>We enabled Police and Crime Commissioners to increase local funding by £280m in 2018/19 through precept. This means that in Cheshire the PCC was able to increase funding by £5.5m.</p><p>The Government recognised at the Budget that the police are under pressure from the changing nature of crime, and we are reviewing police spending power ahead of the 2019/20 police funding settlement.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 189587 question first answered 14/11/2018 17:36:41 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1003797

registered interest
date	09/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Cheshire Constabulary: Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the effect of the changes to the Cheshire Police Grant since 2010 on (a) community policing, (b) tackling serious and violent crime and (c) the force's ability to tackle sexual offences including rape.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	189587
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>The police receive funding from a number of sources, including Government grants, Council Tax precept and funding for national priorities such as transformation. There have also been changes in the structure of police funding over time. Therefore looking at Government grants alone risks giving a misleading picture.</p><p>We enabled Police and Crime Commissioners to increase local funding by £280m in 2018/19 through precept. This means that in Cheshire the PCC was able to increase funding by £5.5m.</p><p>The Government recognised at the Budget that the police are under pressure from the changing nature of crime, and we are reviewing police spending power ahead of the 2019/20 police funding settlement.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 189586 question first answered 14/11/2018 17:36:41 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

917506

registered interest
date	05/06/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Doctors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many doctors from India with job offers at Warrington & Halton NHS Trust have (a) applied for and (b) been granted visas in the past 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	149929
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2018 answer text <p>The available information on applications and outcomes (i.e. grants, refusals, withdrawn and lapsed cases) of entry clearance visas in the ‘Tier 2 &amp; pre-PBS equivalent’ category are published quarterly in ‘Immigration Statistics’, Visas data tables volume 1, table vi_01_q, latest edition at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2018/list-of-tables#visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2018/list-of-tables#visas</a>.</p><p>Neither a breakdown by profession, or applications and outcomes by region of employment, or by employer/sponsor is available in the published statistics.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 22/06/2018 13:56:53 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

872678

registered interest
date	27/03/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Iraq
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Iraqi citizens have been resettled under the (a) Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and (b) Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	134492
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office is committed to publishing data in an orderly way as part of the regular quarterly Immigration Statistics, in line with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics. The statistics are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</a></p><p> </p><p>A quarterly breakdown of resettlements by scheme and nationality is published in table as19q of the Asylum data tables volume 4.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 16/04/2018 09:30:47 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

872679

registered interest
date	27/03/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the provision of specialist support for victims of sexual violence resettled under the (a) Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and (b) Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	134493
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>Eligibility for the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) is based on established vulnerability criteria used by the UNHCR, which includes those who have been victims of sexual violence and torture. The ability to plan for the arrival in the UK of these refugees has meant that we are able to provide appropriate support upon arrival. This involves planning for their accommodation and providing caseworker support to access public services, including access to health services.</p><p>Local authorities are notified of the reason for resettlement ahead of arrival to assist the provision of the appropriate support including referral to mental health services and specialist services for victims of torture. Local authorities are best placed to determine what is the appropriate intervention, which could include a referral to a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARCs). SARCs provide health care, access to Independent Sexual Assault Advisor (ISVA) support, and therapeutic services to victims of rape or sexual assault. Victims are provided with onward referrals to other health and social care services according to the victims’ needs. There are 47 SARCs across England.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 134570 question first answered 16/04/2018 09:31:02 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

872757

registered interest
date	27/03/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the level of availability of specialist support for victims of sexual violence resettled under the (a) Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and (b) Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	134570
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>Eligibility for the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) is based on established vulnerability criteria used by the UNHCR, which includes those who have been victims of sexual violence and torture. The ability to plan for the arrival in the UK of these refugees has meant that we are able to provide appropriate support upon arrival. This involves planning for their accommodation and providing caseworker support to access public services, including access to health services.</p><p>Local authorities are notified of the reason for resettlement ahead of arrival to assist the provision of the appropriate support including referral to mental health services and specialist services for victims of torture. Local authorities are best placed to determine what is the appropriate intervention, which could include a referral to a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARCs). SARCs provide health care, access to Independent Sexual Assault Advisor (ISVA) support, and therapeutic services to victims of rape or sexual assault. Victims are provided with onward referrals to other health and social care services according to the victims’ needs. There are 47 SARCs across England.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 134493 question first answered 16/04/2018 09:31:02 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

872363

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people resettled under the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme met all of the following criteria, (a) women and girls at risk, (b) survivors of violence or torture and (c) refugees with medical needs or disabilities.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	134277
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office is committed to publishing data in an orderly way as part of the regular quarterly Immigration Statistics, in line with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics. The statistics are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</a>.</p><p>A quarterly breakdown of resettlements by scheme and nationality is published in table as19q of the Asylum data tables volume 4. We do not publish the numbers of those resettled by host country, eligibility criteria, age or gender.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 134278 question first answered 29/03/2018 15:26:48 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

872364

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Iraq
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women and girls have been resettled from Iraq under (a) the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and (b) the Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	134278
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office is committed to publishing data in an orderly way as part of the regular quarterly Immigration Statistics, in line with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics. The statistics are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</a>.</p><p>A quarterly breakdown of resettlements by scheme and nationality is published in table as19q of the Asylum data tables volume 4. We do not publish the numbers of those resettled by host country, eligibility criteria, age or gender.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 134277 question first answered 29/03/2018 15:26:48 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones