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750221

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Deportation: Married People
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 removed from the UK as a result of representations made by their spouse in 2016.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	4072
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The data required to answer the question can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>However, the Home Office publish the number of returns by type, in tables rt_01 and rt_01q of the quarterly Immigration Statistics release. The latest statistics are available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#returns" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#returns</a>”</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 15:16:15 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

750225

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Detention Centres
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and which detention centres she has visited since her appointment.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	4082
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The Home Secretary and Home Office Ministers conduct visits, and host meetings, on the whole spectrum of Home Office business regularly. It is our policy not to provide details of such visits.</p><p> </p><p>Information on ministers’ meetings is released quarterly as part of Government transparency and accountability data and is available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-january-to-march-2017" target="_blank">http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-january-to-march-2017</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 15:11:53 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

750227

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
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, what additional support she plans to make available to UK Visas and Immigration to deal with the issue of EU nationals in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	4079
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The Home Office currently processes several million immigration decisions each year. The necessary resources will be made available to implement and operate the new system for both those EU nationals already in the UK and those that wish to come in future, alongside delivery of the Government’s existing plans to transform the operation of the immigration system. The Government will provide further detail in due course.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 14:53:38 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

750228

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	UK Visas and Immigration: Staff
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 are currently employed at UK Visas and Immigration.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	4070
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon. Member to my answer to his previous question 2780 which notes this information is published quarterly on gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 14:55:53 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

750229

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Married People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for settlement visas for spouses were refused in 2016.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	4071
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>Information on family settlement visas is published quarterly in the Immigration Statistics, the latest of which are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#visas</a>. The data shows that there were 10,958 settlement visa refusals for spouses in 2016.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 15:18:41 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

748222

registered interest
date	04/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas
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 applied for a visa through the fast track immigration service in the UK since 1 January 2017; and how many of those visa applications were granted on the same day that the application was made.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	2777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>Purdah has delayed publication of data for 2017. A link to the most recent available data and that for Q4 of 2016 is therefore provided.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 10/07/2017 13:12:06 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

748224

registered interest
date	04/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Private Rented Housing
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 have contacted the Right to Rent check service in each month since that service has been in operation.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	2778
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2017 answer text <p>The Landlords Checking Service started on 11<sup>th</sup> November 2014 as a pilot scheme covering the West Midlands. The scheme rolled out to the rest of England on 1<sup>st</sup> February 2016</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 12/07/2017 08:32:12 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

748226

registered interest
date	04/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Staff
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 employed in (a) UKVI, (b) UKBA and (c) passport services as at 1 July 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	2780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>UKBA ceased to exist in 2013 with the work transferred into two new Directorates (a) UKVI and Immigration Enforcement. Figures for these organisations are published quarterly on gov.uk</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 10/07/2017 13:13:47 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

685558

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Metropolitan Police: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she expects to announce the name of the new Metropolitan Police Commissioner.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	63103
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The process to recruit the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner is underway. The appointment will be made by Her Majesty the Queen following a recommendation by the Home Secretary under section 42 of Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.</p><p> </p><p>A formal announcement on the appointment will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 09/02/2017 14:05:28 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

681224

registered interest
date	30/01/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	College of Policing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she last visited the College of Policing.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	62163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2017 answer text <p>The Home Secretary last visited the College of Policing on 30 November 2016 for its annual conference, held at Sunningdale. The Home Secretary presented a key note speech.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 02/02/2017 16:39:49 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz