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42248

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name
	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) men and (b) women who are victims of human trafficking are nationals of non-EEA countries have received return and reintegration assistance through the Assisted Voluntary Returns for Irregular Migrants programme since April 2011; and how much was so made available to those trafficked from (i) inside and (ii) outside the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	191303
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>16 victims of trafficking (1 male, 15 female) have received financial <br>assistance under the programme since April 2011.<br><br>While the Assisted Voluntary Return for Irregular Migrants (AVRIM) programme <br>does not normally include financial assistance, a discretionary sum of up to <br>£1000 is provided for specified vulnerable cases, and this includes victims of <br>trafficking. Assisted Voluntary Return is only available to non-EEA nationals <br>and the support is not dependent upon whether the individual has arrived from <br>inside or outside the EU.<br><br>The figures provided are sourced from a Home Office management information <br>system which is not quality assured under National Statistics protocols and is <br>subject to change due to internal data quality checking. Figures provided from <br>this source do not constitute part of National Statistics and should be treated <br>as provisional.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 01/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

42252

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with how many victims of human trafficking the government victims care contract specialist support providers are now working; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	191306
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The number of victims of human trafficking the Government victim-care contract <br>specialist support providers are currently working with is as follows:<br><br>Currently Supported in Service <br>Female 219<br>Male 78<br>Total 297</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 02/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

42253

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many survivors of human trafficking who have been placed in shelters funded by the Government through the Salvation Army received support from the government victim care contract specialist support providers to develop a move-on strategy in (a) 2012 and (b) 2013; how many of these victims were (i) men and (ii) women; how many (A) men and (B) women are still receiving such support; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	191305
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>Support to develop a move-on strategy is offered to all victims supported under <br>the Government victim-care contract. The number of victims who have received <br>Government-funded support are given below.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year of Entry to Service</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>Trans-gender</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>387</p></td><td><p>270</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>659</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>246</p></td><td><p>163</p></td><td> </td><td><p>409</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>633</p></td><td><p>433</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>1068</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Of the above, the numbers still receiving such support, by calendar year of <br>entry and gender:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year of Entry to Service</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>96</p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>119</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>96</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>120</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><br><br></p><p> </p><p><br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 02/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

62675

	registered interest
	date	18/06/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Human Trafficking
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many calls the Metropolitan Police human trafficking hotline received from victims of human trafficking in each of the last three years; and what the annual cost of running the hotline is.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	201396
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of calls received by the Metropolitan Police <br>human trafficking hotline since it was set up in June 2011. <br><br>Year Number of calls<br>2014 29 (to 19 June)<br>2013 41<br>2012 52<br>2011 34 (June to December)<br><br>The freephone hotline number (0800 783 2589) is funded by Stop The Traffik and <br>therefore has no cost to the Metropolitan Police Service other than the £15 per <br>month line rental.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 25/06/2014 13:09:22 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

63311

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Slavery
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent changes have been made to the structure of the Human Trafficking Unit in the Metropolitan Police; and which other police forces in the UK operate a modern slavery or human trafficking unit.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	201840
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>On 12 May 2014, the Metropolitan Police Service launched the new Trafficking <br>and Kidnap Unit with the aim being to provide enhanced support to the victims of <br>human trafficking and modern slavery. The new Unit has an enhanced management <br>structure to serve the growing demands of trafficking and modern slavery <br>investigations. It is one of the largest pro-active investigation teams in <br>London, and the only full time modern slavery police unit in the United <br>Kingdom. <br><br>The National Crime Agency's UK Human Trafficking Centre provides 24/7 tactical <br>advice capability for local forces, which have developed their own bespoke <br>structures and processes according to local needs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 01/07/2014 15:01:54 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

64357

	registered interest
	date	26/06/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Raytheon
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress her Department has made on reaching a settlement with Raytheon Systems Ltd on the e-Borders programme; and when the arbitration progress is scheduled to be completed.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	202833
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Home Office would like the dispute with Raytheon to be concluded as swiftly <br>as possible. It is not unusual that an international arbitration of this <br>complexity should take a considerable time to resolve. The Home Office has <br>done everything possible to progress the Arbitration as quickly as possible. <br>The evidential hearings concluded in April 2013.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 07/07/2014 14:33:17 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 7236 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

64363

	registered interest
	date	26/06/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Raytheon
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what financial provision her Department has made to cover the (a) ongoing legal costs of and (b) costs of a potential settlement resulting from the binding arbitration process brought by Raytheon Systems Ltd.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	202733
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Ongoing legal costs will be met from departmental resources, although no <br>specific financial provision has been made for this or for the costs of a <br>potential settlement. The costs of a potential settlement have been recognised as a <br>contingent liability in the Home Office accounts since 2011-12.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 07/07/2014 14:30:15 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

64544

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Human Trafficking
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, further to the Answer of 25 June 2014, Official Report, column 210W, on human trafficking, how many calls in each of the years from 2011 to 2014 came from (a) victims, (b) other police forces, (c) the UK border force, (d) other professionals and (e) the public; and how many (i) traffickers were arrested and (ii) victims rescued as a result of information provided by those calls.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	202902
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>This information is recorded by the Trafficking and Kidnap Unit at the <br>Metropolitan Police Service. The breakdown of data requested is only available <br>from 2013 onwards. This is detailed in the tables below:</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 02/07/2014 16:07:04 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley attachment 1 file name 202902 PQ Tables.doc title Breakdown of calls received previous answer version 7584 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

89758

	registered interest
	date	29/08/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Human Trafficking
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the nationality and gender was of each suspected victim of trafficking referred to the Trafficking Victim Support Scheme operated by the Salvation Army in August 2014; in which (a) region and (b) county each of the suspected victims was found; which agency referred each person to the Scheme; in which town was the shelter to which they were placed for the relevant period; and what contact is had with each victim after they exit the shelter to ensure they are not re-trafficked.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	207358
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The data requested for August 2014 can be found on The Salvation Army’s website, at: http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/uki/Anti_Human_Trafficking_Latest_Report<br><br>Monthly reports are published on the website providing information on victims that have been supported. In the interests of the victim’s safety, only the <br>region in which the victim was encountered will be provided.<br><br>Upon leaving Government-funded care, a victim is provided with tailored support either to safely return home or integrate in the UK, if they are eligible to do so. Once a victim leaves the service, no formal mechanisms exist to maintain contact with them. However, ongoing support of victims is being considered as part of the review of the National Referral Mechanism.</p><p /> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 08/09/2014 14:54:37 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

90500

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Pay
	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) direct employees, (b) outsourced workers and (c) agency workers in executive agencies which report to her Department are paid less than the Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	208012
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>All permanent members of staff directly employed by Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO) are paid the Living Wage or above.<br><br>HMPO can confirm all agency workers engaged by HMPO after a 12 week qualifying period are paid the equivalent of a permanent member of staff on the starting point of the equivalent grade pay scale. This is in accordance with the requirements placed upon the Department by the Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (as amended). This therefore means all agency staff after the 12 week qualifying period are paid the living wage or above.<br><br>HMPO does not keep information on the level of pay of staff employed by organisations contracted to provide services within HMPO.</p><p /> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 08/09/2014 15:45:59 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead