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48957

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	06/05/2014
	date	29/04/2014
	date tabled	29/04/2014
	ddp created	29/04/2014 20:40:49
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 04:00:57
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	house id	1
	identifier	197140
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	07/05/2014 12:00:00
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many absconders there were at each UK airport in each year since 2010; and how many and what proportion of such absconders were subsequently recovered.
	session	2013/14
	session number	3
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2013/14 197140
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	197140
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p> </p><p>It is Home Office policy not to release operationally sensitive information at <br>port specific level, so as not to expose potential vulnerabilities in border <br>security.</p><p> </p> question first answered 07/05/2014 12:00:00
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

49135

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	06/05/2014
	date	29/04/2014
	date tabled	29/04/2014
	ddp created	29/04/2014 20:50:08
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 04:04:10
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	house id	1
	identifier	197219
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	06/05/2014 12:00:00
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the proposal set out in Baroness Newlove's report, Our Vision for Safe and Active Communities, for a Bling Back scheme where money made from selling local drug dealers' assets is handed back to the neighbourhood.
	session	2013/14
	session number	3
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2013/14 197219
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	197219
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p> </p><p>There has been a scheme since 2004 whereby a proportion of the proceeds of <br>crime recovered from drug dealers and other criminals are returned to law <br>enforcement agencies. The money returned to law enforcement has been used to <br>support a continued increase in the amounts recovered from criminals and can be <br>invested in community projects.</p><p> </p> question first answered 06/05/2014 12:00:00
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

450422

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	08/02/2016
	date	03/02/2016
	date tabled	03/02/2016
	ddp created	03/02/2016 23:42:50
	ddp modified	03/02/2016 23:50:21
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	identifier	25747
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	09/02/2016 15:16:54
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which were the top 10 countries of origin of asylum seekers accommodated in (a) Wales and (b) the UK in each of the last six years.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 25747
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	25747
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Home Office publishes regional data on asylum seekers in receipt of Section 95 Support (dispersed accommodation and subsistence only) by nationality in Table as_17q (Asylum data tables Volume 4) of the quarterly Immigration Statistics release. The top ten nationalities of asylum seekers supported in Wales and the UK as a whole, in each of the last six years, are given in the attached tables.</p><p>A copy of the latest release, Immigration Statistics July – September 2015, is available from https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</p> question first answered 09/02/2016 15:16:54
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

773243

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/10/2017
	date	18/10/2017
	date tabled	18/10/2017
	ddp created	18/10/2017 21:55:56
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	18/10/2017 22:13:55 23/10/2017 12:15:03
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	identifier	108520
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/10/2017 11:43:57
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many outstanding applications for asylum there were in each of the last 12 months.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 108520
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	108520
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Home Office publishes the number of pending applications for asylum in the quarterly <em>Immigration Statistics </em>release. The latest figures are available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2017</a></p><p>Table as_01_q contains the total number of applications, the total number of initial decisions (broken down by decision type), and the total number of cases where a decision is pending, in each quarter.</p><p>Further information on the outcomes of asylum applications raised in a given year is available in Table as_06.</p> question first answered 23/10/2017 11:43:57
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1564915

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/01/2023
	date	09/01/2023
	date tabled	09/01/2023
	ddp created	09/01/2023 22:50:18
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	09/01/2023 23:21:55 12/01/2023 18:27:20
	hansard heading	Asylum and Immigration: Wales
	house id	1
	identifier	119155
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	12/01/2023 17:57:08
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) asylum and (b) general immigration cases from Welsh constituencies have been waiting for a decision for over (i) six months, (ii) one year and (iii) two years.
	session	2022/23
	session number	3
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2022/23 119155
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	119155
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on work in progress in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data" target="_blank">Migration Transparency Data</a>. However, this is not available by constituency. Data on the asylum work in progress are provided in table Asy_03 of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-and-protection-data-q3-2022" target="_blank">immigration and protection data</a>. The latest data relates to as at 30 June 2022. Data on migration work in progress are provided in table VSI_03 of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visas-and-citizenship-data-q3-2022" target="_blank">visas and citizenship data</a>. The latest data relates to as at 30 September 2022.</p> question first answered 12/01/2023 17:57:08
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

454878

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	29/02/2016
	date	24/02/2016
	date tabled	24/02/2016
	ddp created	25/02/2016 10:13:09
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	25/02/2016 10:19:54 01/03/2016 18:01:04
	hansard heading	Asylum: Cardiff
	house id	1
	identifier	28423
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	01/03/2016 17:29:36
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department was informed of plans by Clearsprings to expand asylum accommodation into East Cardiff.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 28423
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	28423
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Home Office works with its contractors, local authorities and the Strategic Migration Partnerships to ensure that impact of the dispersal of asylum seekers to local authorities is reviewed regularly. The Home Office was aware of the expansion of existing accommodation in East Cardiff. Decisions on the use of accommodation including which premises are used are made by the individual contractors, who bear the cost.</p> question first answered 01/03/2016 17:29:36
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1020579

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	11/12/2018
	date	06/12/2018
	date tabled	06/12/2018
	ddp created	06/12/2018 20:55:19
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	06/12/2018 21:07:20 11/12/2018 18:12:54
	hansard heading	Asylum: Cardiff South and Penarth
	house id	1
	identifier	199875
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	11/12/2018 17:41:16
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers (a) with children and (b) without children resided in the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency and were subsequently held in detention centres each year since 2010.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 199875
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	199875
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>We do not hold the data required to answer the question in the requested format specifically regarding those asylum seekers who were residing in the Cardiff and South Penarth constituency and who were subsequently held in detention centres.</p><p>However information relating to people detained or returned is available within published statistics and can be accessed via the following;</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-september-2018/how-many-people-are-detained-or-returned" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-september-2018/how-many-people-are-detained-or-returned</a></p> question first answered 11/12/2018 17:41:16
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1050012

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	31/01/2019
	date	28/01/2019
	date tabled	28/01/2019
	ddp created	29/01/2019 00:25:45
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	29/01/2019 00:45:11 31/01/2019 14:37:02
	hansard heading	Asylum: Children
	house id	1
	identifier	213369
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	31/01/2019 14:05:42
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many local authorities have (a) volunteered to support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and (b) published the number of children who have been successfully rehomed since the launch of the National Transfer Scheme.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 213369
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	213369
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>Data on the local authorities participating in the National Transfer Scheme (NTS), including the number of transfers in and out of each authority, can be found in the Asylum transparency dataset, last published in November 2018 at;</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/asylum-transparency-data-november-2018." target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/asylum-transparency-data-november-2018.</a></p><p><br>Since it was launched in July 2016, more than 700 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children have been transferred via the NTS. This is a significant achievement which has seen many local authorities offer placements for children whose best interests are served by transferring to another local authority.</p> question first answered 31/01/2019 14:05:42
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1131350

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	17/06/2019
	date	11/06/2019
	date tabled	11/06/2019
	ddp created	11/06/2019 18:01:12
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	11/06/2019 18:10:43 17/06/2019 11:00:03
	hansard heading	Asylum: Deportation
	house id	1
	identifier	263157
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	17/06/2019 10:28:41
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been deported who applied for asylum in the UK based either in part or wholly on their sexuality or gender identity and fear of persecution in their home countries in each year since 2010 by country of origin.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 263157
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	263157
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Home Office is unable to report on how many people have been deported who applied for asylum in the UK based either in part or wholly on their sexuality or gender identity and fear of persecution in their home countries in each year since 2010 by country of origin, as the Home Office do not publish data on asylum claims based on gender identity or expression. This information could only be obtained at disproportionate costs.</p><p>The Home Office remains committed to publishing information on the number of people claiming asylum on the basis of sexual orientation broken down by nationality.</p><p>On 29 November 2018, the Home Office published experimental statistics on Asylum claims made on the basis of sexual orientation, covering the period 2015 to 2017.</p><p>These experimental statistics provide data on asylum claims from 2015-2017, by year of application, initial decision, appeal receipt, or appeal decision</p><p>Data on the number of asylum claims on the basis of sexual orientation can be found in tabs SOC_00 in the experimental statistics in the link provided below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2019/list-of-tables#asylum-on-the-basis-of-sexual-orientation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2019/list-of-tables#asylum-on-the-basis-of-sexual-orientation</a></p><p>These are the latest data available, and the next planned update to these statistics is in August 2019.</p><p><br>Deportations are a subset of enforced returns. They may occur either following a criminal conviction, or when it is judged that a person’s removal from the UK is conducive to the public good. Information on those deported who have made an asylum claim on the basis above is not separately available. The published statistics refer to enforced returns, which include deportations as well as cases where a person has breached UK immigration laws, and those removed under other administrative and illegal entry powers who have declined to leave voluntarily. Most illegal immigrants are removed from the UK under administrative or illegal entry powers and not deported.</p><p>Information on all returns is published as part of Home Office’s quarterly Immigration Statistics broken down by nationality, and can be found at tab rt_01:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2019/list-of-tables#returns" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-march-2019/list-of-tables#returns</a></p> question first answered 17/06/2019 10:28:41
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1015022

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	29/11/2018
	date	26/11/2018
	date tabled	26/11/2018
	ddp created	26/11/2018 22:40:09
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	26/11/2018 22:55:57 29/11/2018 17:11:02
	hansard heading	Asylum: Housing
	house id	1
	identifier	195601
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	29/11/2018 16:39:53
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many local authorities have signed up to participate in the asylum dispersal scheme but have not had accommodation procured within their boundaries in each year since 2010.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 195601
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	195601
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>Our records show that we have agreements in place with a total of 150 Local Authorities comprising 129 which are currently actively participating and 21 Local Authorities that have agreed to participate in dispersal but have not yet procured any accommodation.</p> question first answered 29/11/2018 16:39:53
	creator	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty