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91486

registered interest
date	10/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Travellers: Offences against Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what specific training in identifying and intervening on child sexual exploitation within the Traveller, Gypsy and Roma communities is given to police traveller liaison officers.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	209001
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The College of Policing provides a national learning programme titled ‘Public Protection Level 1’ which includes a topic about Child Sexual Exploitation. The target audience for this learning is: <br>· all operational police officers and support staff<br>· Specialist public protection officers and staff<br>Police forces in England and Wales are required to ensure their training is aligned to the national training standards included in this learning programme.<br><br>There is no specific training on identifying and intervening on child sexual exploitation within the Traveller, Gypsy and Roma communities for Police Traveller Liaison Officers.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/09/2014 14:12:50 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

91490

registered interest
date	10/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Offences against Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the timetable is for the examination of the child sexual exploitation action plans of all constabularies by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	209007
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary is currently inspecting the child protection work (National Child Protection Inspections) of every police force <br>in England and Wales. These inspections are unannounced and are being conducted as part of a rolling programme, with four forces inspected every quarter.<br><br>The first report, in relation to Norfolk Constabulary, was published on 29 August. The next report to be published is scheduled to be on South Yorkshire <br>and is due to be published shortly.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/09/2014 15:52:33 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

91491

registered interest
date	10/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Travellers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many traveller liaison officers are employed by each constabulary.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	209000
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The Home Office does not hold this information centrally.</p><p /> <p /> <p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/09/2014 14:14:31 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

91496

registered interest
date	10/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Educational Testing Service: Glyndŵr University
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations about ETS tests her Department made to Glyndwr University from February to March 2014.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian Lucas
uin	208877
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Home Office did not make any representations about ETS tests to Glyndwr University between February and March 2014 but we expect all educational establishments and providers to comply with their responsibilities and commitments as licensed sponsors and take action where we believe they are not doing so.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/09/2014 14:17:08 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

91186

registered interest
date	09/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Borders: Personal Records
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which Minister in her Department took the decision to terminate the contract with Raytheon to build an immigration computer system; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	208634
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The Secretary of State for the Home Department, my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs May) made the decision to terminate the contract with Raytheon, which was negotiated and signed by the last Government. <br><br>I refer the hon. Member to the written ministerial statement made by my right hon. Friend the Member for Ashford (Mr Green) on 22 July 2010, Official Report, columns 44-45WS, regarding the termination of the e-Borders contract.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/09/2014 15:15:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

91187

registered interest
date	09/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will commission an assessment of the effect on civil liberties of current statutory definitions of terrorism and the proportionality and necessity of the range of those definitions.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Greg Mulholland
uin	208686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The UK definition of terrorism is contained in section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2000. Safeguards are built in to our legislation. The police and the Crown Prosecution Service are required to ensure that prosecutions are only pursued in appropriate cases, where there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to do so. <br><br>David Anderson QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, has made four specific recommendations in respect of the definition in his most recent Annual Report on the Operation of the Terrorism Acts in 2013, which was laid in Parliament on 22nd July. We are currently considering these in detail and will respond in due course.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/09/2014 15:19:23 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1540 label Biography information for Greg Mulholland

91307

registered interest
date	09/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Entry Clearances: Russia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investor visas have been granted by the UK Government to Russian citizens since May 2010; how many of those visas were issued after January 2014; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	208816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The information available relates to Tier 1 Investor visas granted to main applicants. In the period April 2010 to June 2014 there were 501 visas granted to Russian nationals, of which 119 visas were granted in the period January to June 2014.<br><br>The Home Office publishes quarterly statistics on entry clearance visas granted outside the UK, by category and nationality, in table vi_06_q_w (Entry Clearance Visas volume 2) within the ‘Immigration Statistics’ release.<br><br>A copy of the latest release, ‘Immigration Statistics April - June 2014’ is available from the Library of the House and from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</a></p><p /> <p> </p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/09/2014 15:09:36 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

91308

registered interest
date	09/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Terrorism: British Nationals Abroad
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve security between the UK and the Republic of Ireland to prevent the return through Ireland of British-born jihadists; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	208817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government is working closely with the Government of Ireland to secure the external border of our Common Travel Area through more consistent levels of control, increased data-sharing to support immigration decisions, more closely aligned entry and visa requirements and a shared approach to the use of advance passenger information to identify individuals posing a threat to the people of the Common Travel Area.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 19/09/2014 10:52:58 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

91310

registered interest
date	09/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Administrative Scheme for the "On the Runs" Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representation her Department will have on the On-The-Runs Oversight Board established after the publication of the Hallett Report on 17 July 2014; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	208815
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The Home Office will be represented at the On-The-Runs Oversight Board.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/09/2014 15:22:05 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

91017

registered interest
date	08/09/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Entry Clearances: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward proposals to enable Chinese nationals to make a single application for a UK and a Schengen visa.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	208549
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2014 answer text <p /> <p>We have on 30 June rolled out an online system enabling applicants in China simultaneously to complete a UK and Schengen Visa application form. Talk are ongoing with European partners about further streamlining visa processes with Schengen zone countries to make trips to the UK even easier for Chinese visitors.</p><p /> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 12/09/2014 11:19:57 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans