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804274

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Detainees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the maximum amount of time is that a person can be detained in an immigration removal centre.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South West
tabling member printed	Eleanor Smith
uin	118473
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2017 answer text <p>Although there is no fixed time limit on immigration detention in the UK, case law is clear that, to be lawful, detention must last no longer than is reasonably necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was authorised, must not be unduly prolonged and, in relation to removal, there must be a realistic prospect of removal within a reasonable period of time. Published Home Office policy is clear that detention must only be used for the shortest period necessary.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/offender-management" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/offender-management</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 13/12/2017 17:31:48 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4609 label Biography information for Eleanor Smith

804318

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
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, how much income has been generated from visa and immigration applications and appeals in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	118547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>Information on visa and immigration income is published annually in The Home Office Annual Report and Accounts. Refer to links below for the last 10 years figures.</p><p><strong>FY2016/17 - page 117</strong>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/627853/ho_annual_report_and_accounts_2016_2017.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/627853/ho_annual_report_and_accounts_2016_2017.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2015/16 - page 134</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/539638/HO_AR_16_gov.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/539638/HO_AR_16_gov.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2014/15 – page 126</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/441282/HO-AR15_web.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/441282/HO-AR15_web.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2013/14 – page 111</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321446/ARA_web_enabled_18_June.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321446/ARA_web_enabled_18_June.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2012/13 – page 133</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210660/Annual_Report_and_Accounts_FINAL_updated_logo.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210660/Annual_Report_and_Accounts_FINAL_updated_logo.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2011/12 – page 136</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/143619/annual-report-2011-12.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/143619/annual-report-2011-12.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2010/11 – page 115-116</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/120048/annual-report-201011.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/120048/annual-report-201011.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2009/10 – page 70-71</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/247694/0193.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/247694/0193.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2008/09 – page 58-59</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/250601/0466.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/250601/0466.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2007/08 – page 58-59</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/231192/0868.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/231192/0868.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/12/2017 16:09:58 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

804320

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationality: Applications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, (a) how many and (b) what percentage of citizenship applications her Department has refused in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	118551
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>Information is published on the number and proportion of decisions to refuse British citizenship in the Home Office’s Immigration Statistics, July – September 2017, Citizenship table cz_01 available from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#citizenship" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#citizenship</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/12/2017 16:10:26 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

804321

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationality: Applications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much income has been generated from citizenship applications and appeals in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	118553
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Prior to FY2014/15 citizenship income were grouped under ‘Settlement and Nationality’. They were not reported separately. Figures from FY14/15 are listed below:<br>• FY2016/17 £136.6m Income<br>• FY2015/16 £127m Income<br>• FY2014/15 £93m Income</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 21/12/2017 17:10:53 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

804322

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
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, (a) how many and (b) what percentage of permanent residence documents have been refused in each of the last 10 years; and what income was generated from those applications in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	118555
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>Information on the number of decisions and refusals in each of the last 10 years relating to requests for documents certifying permanent residence (EEA nationals) and for permanent residence cards (non-EEA family members) is published in Home Office’s Immigration Statistics, July – September 2017, EEA table ee_02 available from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#european-economic-area-eea" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#european-economic-area-eea</a></p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number and percentage of refusals.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p><strong>Issue and refusal of permanent residence documentation to EEA nationals and non-EEA family members</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence and permanent residence cards - <br> issued</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence and permanent residence cards - <br> refused</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence and permanent residence cards - invalid application</p></td><td><p>Refusals as a proportion of total issues and refusals</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>7,641</p></td><td><p>1,455</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>4,080</p></td><td><p>1,095</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>21%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>11,441</p></td><td><p>1,809</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>20,306</p></td><td><p>4,116</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>21,159</p></td><td><p>1,999</p></td><td><p>5,222</p></td><td><p>9%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>15,259</p></td><td><p>2,437</p></td><td><p>9,568</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>22,479</p></td><td><p>13,204</p></td><td><p>2,393</p></td><td><p>37%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>19,749</p></td><td><p>6,935</p></td><td><p>3,022</p></td><td><p>26%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>18,064</p></td><td><p>5,984</p></td><td><p>3,223</p></td><td><p>25%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>65,068</p></td><td><p>19,064</p></td><td><p>7,727</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>Source: Home Office, Migration Border Analysis.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>Immigration Statistics July to September 2017, table ee_02.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p>Invalid applications are those rejected prior to substantive consideration.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Z – Not applicable.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Information on immigration income is published annually in The Home Office Annual Report and Accounts. Refer to links below for the last 10 years figures.</p><p><strong>FY2016/17 - page 117</strong>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/627853/ho_annual_report_and_accounts_2016_2017.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/627853/ho_annual_report_and_accounts_2016_2017.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2015/16 - page 134</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/539638/HO_AR_16_gov.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/539638/HO_AR_16_gov.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2014/15 – page 126</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/441282/HO-AR15_web.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/441282/HO-AR15_web.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2013/14 – page 111</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321446/ARA_web_enabled_18_June.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321446/ARA_web_enabled_18_June.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2012/13 – page 133</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210660/Annual_Report_and_Accounts_FINAL_updated_logo.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210660/Annual_Report_and_Accounts_FINAL_updated_logo.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2011/12 – page 136</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/143619/annual-report-2011-12.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/143619/annual-report-2011-12.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2010/11 – page 115-116</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/120048/annual-report-201011.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/120048/annual-report-201011.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2009/10 – page 70-71</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/247694/0193.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/247694/0193.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2008/09 – page 58-59</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/250601/0466.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/250601/0466.pdf</a></p><p><strong>FY2007/08 – page 58-59</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/231192/0868.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/231192/0868.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/12/2017 16:12:52 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

804323

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many permanent residence requests by non-UK EU citizens have been refused in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	118557
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>Information on the number decisions to refuse requests made by EU nationals in each of the last 10 years for documents certifying permanent residence is published in Home Office’s Immigration Statistics, July – September 2017, EEA table ee_02 available from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#european-economic-area-eea" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2017/list-of-tables#european-economic-area-eea</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Issue and refusal of permanent residence documentation to EU nationals</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence - <br> issued</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence - <br> refused</p></td><td><p>Documents certifying permanent residence - invalid application</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2004</p></td><td><p>5,312</p></td><td><p>1,000</p></td><td><p>z</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2005</p></td><td><p>6,692</p></td><td><p>1,447</p></td><td><p>Z</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2006</p></td><td><p>5,433</p></td><td><p>877</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>3,944</p></td><td><p>657</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>1,758</p></td><td><p>515</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>6,042</p></td><td><p>776</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>9,449</p></td><td><p>1,538</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>11,688</p></td><td><p>727</p></td><td><p>3,139</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>8,534</p></td><td><p>1,061</p></td><td><p>6,206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>14,481</p></td><td><p>9,311</p></td><td><p>1,849</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>9,744</p></td><td><p>3,516</p></td><td><p>1,585</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>9,537</p></td><td><p>2,649</p></td><td><p>1,645</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>53,150</p></td><td><p>13,228</p></td><td><p>6,190</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: Home Office, Migration Border Analysis.</p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Immigration Statistics July to September 2017, table ee_02.</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>Invalid applications are those rejected prior to substantive consideration.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Z – Not applicable.</p></td><td colspan="3"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/12/2017 16:14:24 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

804382

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Bail
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were granted immigration bail in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) to date in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	118561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2017 answer text <p>Data on the number of people leaving detention in each quarter, by reason for leaving (including immigration bail), are published in table dt_06_q of the detention tables in the latest release of ‘Immigration Statistics, July to September 2017’, available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/662536/detention-jul-sep-2017-tables.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/662536/detention-jul-sep-2017-tables.ods</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 13/12/2017 17:26:19 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

804383

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Bail
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 cost of immigration bail was in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) to date in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	118560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information you have requested in a reportable format. The information requested could only be supplied at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/12/2017 17:30:18 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

804384

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Bail
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who were on immigration bail absconded in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) to date in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	118558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information you have requested in a reportable format.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 118556 question first answered 14/12/2017 16:13:57 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

804385

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Bail
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who absconded after being granted immigration bail were subsequently located in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) to date in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	118556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information you have requested in a reportable format.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis grouped question UIN 118558 question first answered 14/12/2017 16:13:57 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz