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1639168

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress the National Crime Agency has made on tackling organised immigration crime.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
	tabling member printed	Aaron Bell
	uin	905054
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>Mr Speaker, this Government has pledged to tackle Organised Immigration Crime (OIC) as a priority to save lives, deter illegal migration and disrupt the people-smuggling gangs responsible for the dangerous Channel crossings.</p><p>Since 2015, the UK’s dedicated OIC taskforce has achieved more than 1,400 arrests (both in the UK and overseas), with suspects sentenced to more than 1,300 years in prison (61)</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 22/05/2023 15:07:05 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4837 label Biography information for Aaron Bell

1639164

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Disinformation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on countering foreign disinformation in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Bury South
	tabling member printed	Christian Wakeford
	uin	905046
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>Countering foreign disinformation – which seeks to subvert and undermine the UK’s democracy, prosperity, and security – is vital.</p><p>The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology holds overall responsibility for countering disinformation and is the convening department that coordinates cross-government capabilities.</p><p>The Home Office works closely with DSIT and others in the coordinated effort to protect the UK.</p><p>The National Security Bill - currently making its way through this House - will further strengthen our ability to counter hostile state threats.</p> answering member constituency Fareham answering member printed Suella Braverman question first answered 22/05/2023 14:57:43 answering member 4475 label Biography information for Suella Braverman
	tabling member	4871 label Biography information for Christian Wakeford

1639166

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Hate Crime: Transphobia
	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 plans to take to tackle the rise in transphobic hate crime.
	tabling member constituency	Reigate
	tabling member printed	Crispin Blunt
	uin	905050
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government takes all forms of hate crime seriously. We expect the police to fully investigate these hateful attacks and make sure the cowards who commit them feel the full force of the law.</p><p>The Government is committed to reducing all crime, including hate crime, which is why we have successfully recruited more than 20,000 extra police officers.</p> answering member constituency Derbyshire Dales answering member printed Miss Sarah Dines question first answered 22/05/2023 15:02:43 answering member 4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines
	tabling member	104 label Biography information for Crispin Blunt

1628217

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Passports: Applications
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applications took longer than three weeks to process in the first quarter of 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
	uin	185230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>Across January to March 2023, 94.6% of standard UK passport applications were processed within three weeks.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/05/2023 14:11:10 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1628218

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Passports: Applications
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applications took longer than ten weeks to process in the first quarter of 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
	uin	185231
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>Across January to March 2023, 99.6% of standard UK passport applications were processed within ten weeks.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/05/2023 14:28:34 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1628234

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Passports
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applications were made between 1 January and 31 March 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
	uin	185232
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p><strong><br> </strong>The data requested is due to be released shortly. Once published, it will be found at: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fmigration-transparency-data&amp;data=05%7C01%7CIPSPQs%40hmpo.gov.uk%7C6fe8d2b0e4634ca55fd308db56c65fad%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638199182219778237%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TPV%2Furv8NOvzCuMlgck%2Fo9AzUBXnJJK8EWBuIcnsDYE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data</a></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/05/2023 14:27:25 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1628249

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	National Fraud Intelligence Bureau
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau on dealing with cases referred to it by Action Fraud.
	tabling member constituency	Southport
	tabling member printed	Damien Moore
	uin	185414
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2023 answer text <p>Reports submitted to Action Fraud are considered by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB).</p><p>The NFIB consider a number of factors, including whether there are any linked reports and the information provided about the suspects. Where there is sufficient evidence then the report will be analysed by a crime reviewer and sent to the appropriate police force to be considered for investigation.</p><p>We are replacing the Action Fraud service to create a more efficient new system that will provide better intelligence to forces. Improvements include:</p><ul><li>Increasing the number of staff in the call centre</li><li>Expanding the reach of victim care services, including for the most vulnerable</li><li>Sending cases to forces faster and better progress updates on cases</li></ul><p>These improvements, which have been tested across the victim support landscape, law enforcement agencies, and other relevant bodies, will improve the support services and reporting tools for victims, provide greater intelligence and insight to policing for investigations, and allow for greater proactive work to prevent and disrupt fraudsters at scale.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 185415 question first answered 24/05/2023 16:54:53 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1628250

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	National Fraud Intelligence Bureau
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of mandating that the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau must assess and action all legitimate cases referred to it by Action Fraud.
	tabling member constituency	Southport
	tabling member printed	Damien Moore
	uin	185415
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2023 answer text <p>Reports submitted to Action Fraud are considered by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB).</p><p>The NFIB consider a number of factors, including whether there are any linked reports and the information provided about the suspects. Where there is sufficient evidence then the report will be analysed by a crime reviewer and sent to the appropriate police force to be considered for investigation.</p><p>We are replacing the Action Fraud service to create a more efficient new system that will provide better intelligence to forces. Improvements include:</p><ul><li>Increasing the number of staff in the call centre</li><li>Expanding the reach of victim care services, including for the most vulnerable</li><li>Sending cases to forces faster and better progress updates on cases</li></ul><p>These improvements, which have been tested across the victim support landscape, law enforcement agencies, and other relevant bodies, will improve the support services and reporting tools for victims, provide greater intelligence and insight to policing for investigations, and allow for greater proactive work to prevent and disrupt fraudsters at scale.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 185414 question first answered 24/05/2023 16:54:53 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1628213

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Refugees: Sudan
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce a designated relocation scheme for Sudanese refugees.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	185274
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK has a proud history of supporting refugees. Since 2015, we have offered a place to just under half a million men, women and children seeking safety in the UK using our global and country specific routes.</p><p>The UK continues to welcome refugees through our existing resettlement schemes which include the global UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS), Community Sponsorship and the Mandate Resettlement Scheme. The UK is proud to have welcomed Sudanese nationals through both our UK Resettlement Scheme and Community Sponsorship in 2021 and 2022.</p><p>While our safe and legal routes are some of the most generous anywhere, we cannot accommodate everyone who wants to come to the UK, and we are not able to open a bespoke route for every situation. The UK has no plans to introduce a designated scheme for Sudanese refugees.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/05/2023 13:42:00 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1628137

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Training
	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 adequacy of levels of police participation in Domestic Abuse Matters training in (a) Enfield North constituency, (b) the London Borough of Enfield and (c) London.
	tabling member constituency	Enfield North
	tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
	uin	185451
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>The Domestic Abuse Matters training, developed by the College of Policing, in collaboration with SafeLives, with input from Women’s Aid and Welsh Women’s Aid, aims to improve the police response to domestic abuse and to achieve national consistency in the service police forces provide to people experiencing domestic abuse.</p><p>The majority of police forces in England and Wales have undertaken the Domestic Abuse Matters training in their force to date, including the Metropolitan Police who are the force for the London Borough of Enfield.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 22/05/2023 14:49:43 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark