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1360560

	registered interest
	date	18/10/2021
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Refugees: Afghanistan
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps her Department is taking to help ensure the effective implementation of the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
	tabling member printed	Aaron Bell
	uin	903769
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2021 answer text <p>We owe a huge debt of gratitude to interpreters and other staff who risked their lives working alongside UK forces in Afghanistan.</p><p>It is why we have introduced a generous funding package, covering healthcare, accommodation, education, and integration. We are committed to working with local authorities and NGOs to ensure Afghans who are resettled in the UK are fully supported.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 18/10/2021 14:59:58 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4837 label Biography information for Aaron Bell

1345596

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2021
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps her Department is taking to help protect police officers from harm in the line of duty.
	tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
	tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
	uin	902528
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2021 answer text <p>We are absolutely committed to ensuring that our brave police receive the support and protection they deserve.</p><p>The Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill will enshrine in law a Police Covenant and double the maximum sentence for assaults on emergency workers.</p><p>We also continue to invest in direct support to police through the National Police Wellbeing Service.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 12/07/2021 15:57:40 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1179542

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Lessons Learned Review
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the Windrush Lessons Learned report.
	tabling member constituency	Lanark and Hamilton East
	tabling member printed	Angela Crawley
	uin	18839
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2020 answer text <p>The Home Secretary published this report on 19<sup>th</sup> March 2020</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 06/07/2020 11:50:42 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4469 label Biography information for Angela Crawley

1272105

	registered interest
	date	17/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Lessons Learned Review
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timescale is for fully implementing the recommendations of the Windrush Lessons Learned Review.
	tabling member constituency	Poplar and Limehouse
	tabling member printed	Apsana Begum
	uin	131497
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The Permanent Secretary and I are committed to deliver lasting and meaningful change across the entire Home Office so that it represents all the communities it serves.</p><p>Work continues at pace to implement the findings of the Windrush Lessons Learned Review and Parliament will be updated on further progress in the new year.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 12/01/2021 14:38:49 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4790 label Biography information for Apsana Begum

1272120

	registered interest
	date	17/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the outcome of her review of the compliant environment; and whether that review includes the effect of the No Recourse to Public Funds condition.
	tabling member constituency	Poplar and Limehouse
	tabling member printed	Apsana Begum
	uin	131500
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>As set out in the Comprehensive Improvement Plan, initial analysis of data and evidence on the compliant environment will be completed by autumn 2021.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 12/01/2021 14:18:54 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4790 label Biography information for Apsana Begum

1258668

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Compensation Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many successful Windrush Compensation claims have been (a) paid and (b) completed.
	tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
	tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
	uin	126099
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2020 answer text <p>Information on the Windrush Compensation Scheme claims that have been paid is available to view on GOV.UK at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020</a></p><p>Information on the number of Windrush Compensation Scheme claims that have been completed is not available in the public domain.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 11/12/2020 12:40:15 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

1258128

	registered interest
	date	03/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Compensation Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Windrush Compensation Scheme claims her Department has (a) accepted and (b) rejected, to date.
	tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
	tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
	uin	124830
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2020 answer text <p>Information on the Windrush Compensation Scheme claims that have been (a) accepted and (b) rejected, to date is available to view on GOV.UK at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020</a></p><p>Our priority remains to process claims as quickly as possible. However, the Home Office does not have a set time within which claims are to be resolved. This is because the Windrush Compensation Scheme has thirteen claim categories, each individual’s compensation claim is deeply personal and requires detailed consideration to understand their circumstances and experiences. This enables the Home Office to make an individualised assessment of the value of compensation to be awarded. Some individuals’ experiences are more complex than others and it is right we take the time to ensure these are considered carefully. This holistic approach necessarily takes time, but is ultimately beneficial to individuals.</p><p>In some cases, we will make interim payments on parts of the claim that are straightforward to determine, such as immigration fees, thereby speeding up the provision of compensation.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 124831 124832 question first answered 08/12/2020 15:10:05 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

1258129

	registered interest
	date	03/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Compensation Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken is to process an application to the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
	tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
	uin	124831
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2020 answer text <p>Information on the Windrush Compensation Scheme claims that have been (a) accepted and (b) rejected, to date is available to view on GOV.UK at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020</a></p><p>Our priority remains to process claims as quickly as possible. However, the Home Office does not have a set time within which claims are to be resolved. This is because the Windrush Compensation Scheme has thirteen claim categories, each individual’s compensation claim is deeply personal and requires detailed consideration to understand their circumstances and experiences. This enables the Home Office to make an individualised assessment of the value of compensation to be awarded. Some individuals’ experiences are more complex than others and it is right we take the time to ensure these are considered carefully. This holistic approach necessarily takes time, but is ultimately beneficial to individuals.</p><p>In some cases, we will make interim payments on parts of the claim that are straightforward to determine, such as immigration fees, thereby speeding up the provision of compensation.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 124830 124832 question first answered 08/12/2020 15:10:05 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

1258130

	registered interest
	date	03/12/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Compensation Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has set a time limit by which Windrush Compensation Scheme claims must be settled from the time the claim is first submitted.
	tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
	tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
	uin	124832
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2020 answer text <p>Information on the Windrush Compensation Scheme claims that have been (a) accepted and (b) rejected, to date is available to view on GOV.UK at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-november-2020</a></p><p>Our priority remains to process claims as quickly as possible. However, the Home Office does not have a set time within which claims are to be resolved. This is because the Windrush Compensation Scheme has thirteen claim categories, each individual’s compensation claim is deeply personal and requires detailed consideration to understand their circumstances and experiences. This enables the Home Office to make an individualised assessment of the value of compensation to be awarded. Some individuals’ experiences are more complex than others and it is right we take the time to ensure these are considered carefully. This holistic approach necessarily takes time, but is ultimately beneficial to individuals.</p><p>In some cases, we will make interim payments on parts of the claim that are straightforward to determine, such as immigration fees, thereby speeding up the provision of compensation.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 124830 124831 question first answered 08/12/2020 15:10:05 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

1225595

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Windrush Compensation Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2020 to Question 1928 on Immigration: Windrush Generation, when she plans to make the first compensation payments; and how much funding her Department has allocated to that scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Bell Ribeiro-Addy
	uin	75445
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2020 answer text <p>I apologise for the delay in responding to this question, which was due to a departmental administrative error.</p><p>Information on the total number of claims paid and the overall amount paid out by the scheme is available to view on GOV.UK at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-september-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-data-september-2020</a>.</p><p>Information relating to estimated costs including compensation payments are referred to in the Home Office’s Impact Assessment IA No: HO 0329 dated 29/1/20. The Home Office has secured funding from HM Treasury for the scheme, and there is no cap on the amount of compensation an individual can receive.</p><p>We do not publish information on waiting times for decisions to be taken on Windrush Compensation Scheme claims. This could jeopardise a full assessment of the claim and ultimately be potentially detrimental to the claimant. Furthermore, as each claim is unique, we do not prescribe a set list of documentation but work with claimants to obtain evidence when required.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 75446 question first answered 22/10/2020 17:34:34 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4764 label Biography information for Bell Ribeiro-Addy