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1670280

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refugee integration loans were made in each of the last 5 years for which information is available.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
uin	2060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the data requested in a reportable format and it would require a manual search of records which would incur a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 2061 question first answered 20/11/2023 13:27:41 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

1670282

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much and what proportion of refugee integration loans have been repaid in each of the last 5 years.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
uin	2061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the data requested in a reportable format and it would require a manual search of records which would incur a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 2060 question first answered 20/11/2023 13:27:41 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

1670285

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much his Department spent on R (on the application of AAA (Syria) and others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and related cases.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	2159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Information regarding legal fees is published regularly.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The information requested on legal costs has been released through the Home Affairs Select Committee. Please find the information requested at this link: <a href="https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/40398/documents/197156/default/" target="_blank">https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/40398/documents/197156/default/</a></ins></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 20/11/2023 17:59:10 question first ministerially corrected 21/11/2023 18:00:21 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick previous answer version 2074 answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1670322

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse was of responding to legal challenges to the UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership as of 15 November 2023.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	2109
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2023 answer text <p>The information requested on legal costs has been released through the Home Affairs Select Committee. Please find the information requested at this link: <a href="https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/40398/documents/197156/default/" target="_blank">https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/40398/documents/197156/default/</a></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 21/11/2023 17:15:51 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1670323

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government is contractually obligated to pay any further monies to the Rwandan Government as part of the Migration and Economic Development Partnership as of 15 November 2023.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	2110
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2023 answer text <p>The details of the funding agreement are confidential in order to maintain commercial sensitivity and preserve a safe space to negotiate bilateral agreements.</p><p>In terms of payments to Rwanda, as previously published we have provided Rwanda with an initial investment of £120 million into its economic and growth as part of the Economic Transformation and Integration Fund (ETIF). Investment has been focused in areas such as education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and job creation.</p><p>In advance of flights taking place, a separate £20 million was also paid last year to support initial set up costs for the relocation of individuals. We will not enter into speculation as to what the final costs of the partnership may be nor provide a running commentary.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 21/11/2023 12:15:25 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1670324

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
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, pursuant to the Answer of 18 October 2023 to Question 202263 on Asylum, if he will disaggregate the data on the geographic spread of asylum seekers in receipt of support into (a) legacy backlog and (b) flow cases.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	2111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>Information on asylum support location is held on a separate system to the caseworking information regarding backlog and flow cases. Combining these datasets can currently only be done at disproportionate cost. Official statistics published by the Home Office are kept under review in line with the <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.statisticsauthority.gov.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CASRA-briefingcorrespondence%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ce59fb94f95774b159bde08dbe9bcaac5%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638360768744801178%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JDsyeY2IOFg1JetXqSHfWcqCcxD4R2F%2FLeU%2Bw1%2B5M5s%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Code of Practice for Statistics</a>, taking into account a number of factors including user needs, as well as quality and availability of data.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 20/11/2023 17:34:49 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1670325

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
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, with reference to the Answer of 18 October 2023 to Question 202265 on Asylum, if he will make heat maps on the geographical distribution of asylum seekers available to hon. Members.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	2112
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2023 answer text <p>Heatmaps are shared with Local Authorities to provide an indication of the number of decisions and therefore cessations that could flow through down to LA level because of the increase in decisions made this year.  The data only provides a snapshot in time and is heavily caveated as it is taken from live sources and therefore has not been assured to the level that published data has been and as such there are no plans to share with honourable Members.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/11/2023 09:17:08 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1670330

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fisheries: Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data his Department holds on the number of migrant workers within the domestic fishing sector.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	2216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office does publish data on sponsored work visas by occupation and industry in the ‘<a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fimmigration-statistics-quarterly-release&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Caf158e2a03664264780408dbe69f02c2%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638357342832732861%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yvEnhwYYZSAuHee5kkFmvk%2BQt29hs%2Bqfosje%2FRx5fJs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Immigration Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’.</p><p> </p><p>Data on the grants of sponsored work visas are published in table ‘Occ_D02’ of the <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Fimmigration-system-statistics-data-tables%23sponsored-work-visas-by-occupation-and-industry&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Caf158e2a03664264780408dbe69f02c2%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638357342832889085%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=76RIF1pws%2BlSAYC8GBh0zKIGDpE5yUWgLB4s6H%2BUreU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">sponsored work visas by occupation and industry dataset</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Selecting ‘9119 - Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c’ from the occupation filter will output data on visas granted to professionals coming to work in the domestic fishing sector. Time frames can be filtered.</p><p> </p><p>It is important to note that these figures may include non-fishing occupations and are for people operating within UK territorial waters under a skilled worker visa.</p><p> </p><p>People operating outside UK territorial waters require only a transit visa and these figures are a subset of the data on transit visas found in ‘Vis_D02’ of the <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Fmanaged-migration-datasets%23entry-clearance-visas-granted-outside-the-uk&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Caf158e2a03664264780408dbe69f02c2%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638357342832889085%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=azXWOatcUd2U7cy7ij8IsgClhDTfEBfYBlsclTLN9GI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">detailed entry clearance visas dataset</a>.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 20/11/2023 16:37:32 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1670417

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse was of establishing the UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	2160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>The UK has provided Rwanda with an initial investment of £120m into its economic development and growth as part of the Economic Transformation and Integration Fund (ETIF). Investment has been focused in areas such as education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and job creation. A separate advance payment of £20m was also paid last year to support initial set up costs for the relocation of individuals.</p><p> </p><p>Funding will also be provided to support the delivery of asylum operations, accommodation, and integration in Rwanda. Costs and payments will depend on the number of individuals relocated, the timing of when this happens, and the outcomes of individual cases. Actual spend will be reported as part of the annual Home Office Reports and Accounts in the usual way. We will not enter into speculation as to what the final costs of the partnership may be nor provide a running commentary.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 20/11/2023 15:32:01 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss