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1673528

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Employment
	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 27 November 2023 to Question 2778 on Immigration: Employment, and Freedom of Information release 31192, published on 11 June 2014, how many illegal working enforced visits were made by the UK Border Agency by employment sector in each year since 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	4058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>To maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office refers to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication.</p><p>Information about the number of illegal working enforcement visits conducted by Immigration Enforcement by employment sector is not available in our published data.</p><p>Our published data on enforcement visits (including illegal working visits) is available at the following link - <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statistics-relating-to-the-illegal-migration-bill" target="_blank">Statistics relating to the Illegal Migration Act - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 04/12/2023 17:45:49 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1671796

	registered interest
	date	21/11/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Employment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration raids his Department carried out on employers in each employment sector in each year since 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	2778
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2023 answer text <p>To maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office refer to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication.</p><p>Information about the number of Enforcement Visits conducted by Immigration Enforcement in relation to employers in each employer sector is not available in our published data.</p><p>Our published data on enforcement visits (including illegal working visits) is available at the following link: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fstatistics-relating-to-the-illegal-migration-bill&amp;data=05%7C01%7CEddyMontgomerySubs%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7C61b8e3ef9f1e4de9c77e08dbeb42aeb2%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638362443854676359%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=B8KSF29YGF9w0ZUfdlTqUCv%2FXANUa3yTAqSgwp046eI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Statistics relating to the Illegal Migration Act - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 27/11/2023 12:11:00 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1607759

	registered interest
	date	27/03/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been placed in each (a) constituency and (b) English local authority area in each month since 1 April 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	174222
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2023 answer text <p>The latest published Immigration Statistics detail the number of asylum seekers accommodated in each local authority area. These statistics can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#asylum-support(opens" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#asylum-support(opens</a> in a new tab) Data is published on a quarterly basis, with the latest information published 23 February 2023.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/03/2023 15:44:58 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1583396

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications have been refused in each year since 2017; and how many asylum seekers who have had their applications refused have been removed from the UK in each year since 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	138311
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on asylum and returns in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’. Data on initial decisions on asylum applications are published in table Asy_D02 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#asylum-applications-decisions-and-resettlement" target="_blank">asylum and resettlement detailed datasets</a>’. Data on numbers of asylum-related returns are published in table Ret_05 of the ‘<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1118243/returns-summary-sep-2022-tables.ods" target="_blank">Returns summary datasets</a>’. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data for initial decisions on asylum applications relates to the year ending September 2022. The latest data for returns statistics relates to the end of June 2022.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 07/02/2023 12:20:57 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1582513

	registered interest
	date	31/01/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Staff
	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 19 December 2022 on Asylum, how many decision makers were in post as of 13 December 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	136510
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2023 answer text <p>There were 1280 decision makers in post as of 13 December 2022. This equates to 1246.76 full time equivalent (FTE) decision makers. This is double the FTE decision makers in 2021/2022 and we are continuing to recruit more decision makers to help clear the asylum backlog by the end of 2023.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 03/02/2023 17:03:43 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1552598

	registered interest
	date	16/12/2022
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Prime Minister's Answer to the hon. Member for Halton during his oral statement on Illegal Immigration on 13 December 2022, Official Report, column 902, what the evidential basis was for saying that the initial asylum backlog is approximately 117,000.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	112046
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office records information relating to asylum applications on case working systems. Information derived from these systems – including data on the number of asylum cases awaiting an initial decision – are published in the quarterly <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration Statistics</a>. The latest data show that there were 117,400 applications awaiting an initial decision at the end of September 2022.</p><p>The underlying data can be found in table Asy_D03 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#asylum-applications-decisions-and-resettlement" target="_blank">asylum and resettlement detailed datasets</a>’. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbooks. Please note, the data show a snapshot as at the last day of each quarter, rather than the number of asylum applications awaiting a decision over the entire quarter. Additional information can be found in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/user-guide-to-home-office-immigration-statistics--9/user-guide-to-immigration-statistics" target="_blank">User Guide to: Immigration Statistics</a>.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 09/01/2023 09:48:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1551559

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2022
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Deportation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's Answer to the hon. Member for Halton during his oral statement of 13 December 2022 on Illegal Immigration, Official Report, column 902, for what reason she has not set a target for the removal from the UK of asylum seekers whose application have been rejected.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	110589
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>The Government wants to maximise the number of people returned from the United Kingdom through both voluntary and enforced routes.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 19/12/2022 17:25:28 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1551701

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2022
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's oral statement of 13 December 2022 on Illegal Immigration, Official Report, column 885, what estimate she has made of when the number of asylum caseworkers will be doubled.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	110590
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We will recruit further staff and expect to have 2,500 decision makers in post by September 2023.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 19/12/2022 17:46:56 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg