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749574

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to paragraph 6 of his Department's policy paper entitled Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU, published on 26 June 2017, what rights and entitlements a non-UK EU citizen will have who arrived in the UK before the specified date but has not lived in the UK for five years.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	3556
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>Those EU citizens who arrived and became a resident before the specified date but who have not accrued five years’ continuous residence at the time of the UK’s exit will be able to apply for temporary status in order to remain resident in the UK until they have accumulated five years, after which they will be eligible to apply for settled status.</p><p>EU citizens on this pathway to settled status will continue to be able to access the same benefits that they can access now. If these individuals go on to acquire settled status, they will then be able to access benefits on the same terms as comparable UK residents.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 14/07/2017 10:25:22 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

749572

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to paragraph 6 of his Department's policy paper entitled Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU, published on 26 June 2017, whether non-UK EU nationals will continue to benefit from the right to equal treatment in the UK after the specified date.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	3554
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>Our offer applies to all EU citizens equally. We will not treat citizens of one member state differently to those of another, except regarding the special arrangements for Irish nationals. Our offer clearly sets out that EU citizens who have settled status will be treated the same as comparable UK nationals.</p><p>We have set out a fair offer to protect the rights and entitlements of EU nationals living in the UK. Settled status will be offered to those that have been continuously resident in the UK for 5 years. Those that have been here for less will be eligible for temporary leave which allows them to remain in the UK with the same broad set of rights and entitlements as they do now until they can get settled status.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 14/07/2017 10:26:50 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

749575

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to paragraph 6 of his Department's policy paper entitled, Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU, published on 26 June 2017, whether family dependents of non-UK EU citizens in the UK who arrive after the specified date will be subject to the immigration rules in respect of their family members.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	3557
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>Family members of eligible EU citizens resident in the UK before we leave the EU will be able to apply for settled status after five years, whether they are EU or non-EU citizens. They will be subject to the same rules that apply to non-EU nationals joining British citizens, or alternatively to the post-exit immigration arrangements for EU citizens who arrive after the specified date.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 14/07/2017 11:05:52 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

749717

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, for what reasons the Government chose its planned cut-off date for EU citizens to retain UK citizenship after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	3618
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>Our aim is to provide maximum certainty as quickly as possible for EU citizens in the UK. That is why we are clear that anyone who arrived in the UK before the date we triggered Article 50 (29 March 2017) will be covered by the UK’s proposed approach. And all EU citizens in the UK will have their rights protected under EU law until the date we leave the EU. The specific date will be subject to negotiation but will not be before the date of trigger or after the date of withdrawal.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 17/07/2017 15:06:30 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

750383

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2017 to Question 2279, on immigration: EU nationals, what the Government's policy is on the status of partners of EU citizens from non-EU countries residing in the UK on a visa sponsored by an EU citizen with permanent residency as set out in the Immigration Rules.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	3957
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>As set out in the policy paper “Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU”, family members of eligible EU citizens resident in the UK before we leave the EU will also be able to apply for settled status after five years provided they meet the criteria. Those joining after our exit will be subject to to the same rules that currently apply to non-EU nationals joining British citizens, or alternatively to future immigration arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 18/07/2017 11:11:07 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

750392

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2017 to Question 2279, on immigration: EU nationals, whether the process will differ for people (a) with permanent residence applying for a grant of settled status and (b) submitting new applications to reside in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	3958
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>We will be asking EU citizens to make an application to the Home Office for documentation demonstrating their new settled status in due course. This process will be as streamlined as possible for all individuals, whether that be new applicants or those who already hold a residence document under current free movement rules.</p><p>Anyone who would like to find out the latest information, including when they will need to sign up for the new scheme, can sign-up for email updates here: <a href="https://gov.smartwebportal.co.uk/homeoffice/public/webform.asp?id=67&amp;id2=627DF7&amp;active=True" target="_blank">https://gov.smartwebportal.co.uk/homeoffice/public/webform.asp?id=67&amp;id2=627DF7&amp;active=True</a></p><p><br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 18/07/2017 11:12:50 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

751884

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answer of 7 July 2017 to Question 1733, whether the exact reciprocal agreements to be reached through negotiations with European partners may differ from the position set out by the Government in its recent publication of 26 June 2017, Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	4775
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>The exact reciprocal agreements will be reached through negotiations with our European partners. We are both clear that we want to protect the broad range of rights and entitlements currently enjoyed by both EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU. We want to seek a reciprocal agreement with the EU to safeguard the rights of UK citizens, but it will be for the EU and its Member States to decide how they will implement any agreed deal.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 18/07/2017 11:16:37 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

749718

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions he has had with (a) Oxford University and (b) Oxford Brookes University on the residence status of staff and students from other EU countries at those universities when the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	3674
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>As part of our commitment to hear from every sector and region in the UK, DExEU Ministers continue to engage closely with organisations across the higher education sector to enable us to understand key issues.</p><p>The Department has engaged with both individual institutions and higher education umbrella bodies, including Universities UK, and the Russell Group, via a range of channels, including the BEIS high-level stakeholder working group on EU exit, universities, research and innovation.</p><p>The Government is already taking steps to ensure that existing EU citizens resident in the UK will, post-exit, be able to live their lives broadly as they do now. The Prime Minister announced our policy proposal on citizens’ rights on Monday 26th June, setting out a fair and serious offer to EU citizens.</p><p>Details of Ministerial meetings will be published in the Department's Quarterly Transparency Returns, which will be made publicly available on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 20/07/2017 15:12:34 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

752879

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what protections will be offered to EU spouses of UK citizens who do not meet standard residency criteria once the UK has left the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
	tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
	uin	5358
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>We are proposing that family members arriving after exit, for example a future spouse, should be subject to the same rules that currently apply to non-EU nationals joining British citizens, or alternatively to the post-exit immigration arrangements for EU citizens who arrive after the specified date. These arrangements are yet to be finalised.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 25/07/2017 12:16:21 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

760299

	registered interest
	date	13/09/2017
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether EU nationals granted permanent residence prior to the EU referendum taking place will retain the right to reside in the UK, irrespective of the outcome of negotiations with the EU, which they currently enjoy.
	tabling member constituency	North East Fife
	tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
	uin	105047
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2017 answer text <p>As set out in the Government’s policy paper, EU citizens, including those granted permanent residence status prior to the EU Referendum, will need to apply for settled status, which will give them the right to reside in the UK.</p><p>Qualifying EU citizens will be given time to apply for their new residence status after our exit, so they can be reassured that there will be no cliff-edge at the point of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. The UK is ready to offer an even more streamlined process for current holders of permanent residence.</p><p>As the Prime Minister set out in her speech in Florence, we are confident that we can find a way forward that makes a success of this for all of our people, and that we have a responsibility to make this change work smoothly and sensibly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 13/10/2017 09:42:43 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins