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1002748

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
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, whether a person will be refused settled status on grounds of suitability if they (a) have criminal convictions (b) are the subject of an extant deportation order or of a decision to make a deportation order (c) are the subject of an extant exclusion order or exclusion decision and (d) are subject to a removal decision under the EEA Regulations on the grounds of their non-exercise or misuse of rights under Directive 2004/38/EC.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	188816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>In line with the draft Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union published on 19 March 2018, criminality and security checks will be carried out on applications for status under the EU Settlement Scheme and conduct (including any criminal convictions relating to it) before the end of the planned implementation period on 31 December 2020 will be assessed according to the current EU public policy and security tests for deportation. These are set out in the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016.</p><p>Consistent with the draft Withdrawal Agreement, an applicant will be refused settled status under the scheme on the grounds of suitability where, at the date of decision, any of the criteria set out in paragraph EU15 of Appendix EU to the Immigration Rules applies.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 188817 question first answered 12/11/2018 17:12:43 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1002749

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
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, whether it is his Department's policy that people subject to removal orders for non-exercise of Treaty rights between now and the end of the implementation period under the EU Withdrawal Agreement are to be excluded from Settled Status; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	188817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>In line with the draft Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union published on 19 March 2018, criminality and security checks will be carried out on applications for status under the EU Settlement Scheme and conduct (including any criminal convictions relating to it) before the end of the planned implementation period on 31 December 2020 will be assessed according to the current EU public policy and security tests for deportation. These are set out in the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016.</p><p>Consistent with the draft Withdrawal Agreement, an applicant will be refused settled status under the scheme on the grounds of suitability where, at the date of decision, any of the criteria set out in paragraph EU15 of Appendix EU to the Immigration Rules applies.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 188816 question first answered 12/11/2018 17:12:43 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1002758

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Slavery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many victims of modern slavery received a positive conclusive grounds decision but then did not receive discretionary leave to remain or a positive asylum claim in the most recent year for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	188736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The most recent information on the issue was set out in a letter of 17 February 2017 and relates to the year 2015. This was sent to the Rt Honourable member in his capacity as Chair of Work and Pensions Select Committee.</p><p>As set out in that letter, 1,043 people were confirmed as victims of modern slavery in 2015. Of these individuals, 379 had applied for asylum at the time the information was collected and 216 had been granted asylum. A further 123 of the individuals had been granted some other form of leave to remain.</p><p>Some of the individuals may have been granted asylum or leave to remain for another reason since the data was collected but that data is not available.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/11/2018 17:14:42 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

1001989

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much it will cost to users to use the enhanced user-pay service in 50 local libraries as part of the new UK Visa and Citizenship Application Services.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	188143
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The price of the enhanced service package will be £60. Customers who choose the enhanced service can make use of pre-appointment checks and dedicated support and feedback in a local library during their appointment.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/11/2018 17:15:50 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1002171

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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 estimate his Department has made of the total staff hours it will take to process all of the applications for settled status from EU citizens living in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	188216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The EU Settlement Scheme will make it easy for EU citizens to get the status they need. They will only need to complete three key steps - prove their identity, show that that they live in the UK, and declare any criminal convictions. We will have circa 1,500 UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) European Casework staff in post before the end of the year to process applications.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/11/2018 17:09:32 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

1000300

registered interest
date	02/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: ICT
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 1 November to Question 183259 on Home Office: ICT, what the annual salary cost to his Department is of those 360 people.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	187316
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The salary cost of ICT staff is part of the wider cost of the service that is delivered by the service provider, and specific salary cost cannot therefore be separated.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/11/2018 17:08:26 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

999503

registered interest
date	01/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	UK Border Force: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional funding has been allocated to the Border Force at UK airports to ensure it is adequately funded after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Torfaen
tabling member printed	Nick Thomas-Symonds
uin	187094
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2018 answer text <p>BF received £91.7m ring-fenced funds from HM Treasury in 2018-19 to prepare for EU Exit. BF’s 2019-20 allocation for EU Exit is expected to be confirmed by HM Treasury before the start of the 2019-20 financial year.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 08/11/2018 16:53:56 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4479 label Biography information for Nick Thomas-Symonds

999524

registered interest
date	01/11/2018
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: Sopra Steria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the addresses are of the new UK Visa and Citizenship Application Service centres to be delivered under the contract with Sopra Steria; and what libraries will host services under that contract.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	187058
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>These are all the address for the UK Visa and Citizenship Centres including the libraries that will host this service;</p><p>UK Visa and Citizenship Centres not in libraries</p><ul><li>Birmingham - Ground Floor, T3, Trinity Park, Bickenhill Lane, Birmingham, B37 7ES</li><li>Belfast - 1st Floor Capital House, 3 Upper Queen Street, Belfast, BT1 6FB</li><li>Glasgow - The Beacon, 176 St Vincent St, Glasgow</li><li>Croydon - Bedford Point, 35 Dingwall Road, Croydon, Surrey,</li></ul><p><strong>UK Visa and Citizenship Centres in libraries </strong></p><ul><li>Cardiff - Cardiff Main Library, The Hayes, CF10 1FL</li><li>Aberdeen- Central Library, Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen AB25 1GW</li><li>Barbican – The Barbican Library, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS</li><li>Bedford - Bedford Central Library, Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1PG</li><li>Bournemouth - Bournemouth Library 22 The Triangle, Bournemouth BH2 5RQ</li><li>Bradley Stoke - Bradley Stoke Library, Fiddlers Wood Lane, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, BS32 9BS</li><li>Brighton - Jubilee Library Jubilee Street, Brighton, BN1 1GE</li><li>Burnley - Burnley Central Library, Grimshaw Street, Burnley, BB11 2BD</li><li>Cambridge - Central Library Cambridge, 7 Lion Yard, Grand Arcade, Cambridge, CB2 3QD</li><li>Canning Town - Canning Town Library 103 Barking Road E16 4HQ</li><li>Canterbury - Canterbury Library, 18 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RA</li><li>Coventry - Central Library, Smithford Way, Coventry CV1 1FY</li><li>Dorchester - Dorchester Library, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ</li><li>East Ham – East Ham Community Neighbourhood Centre &amp; Library, 328 Barking Rd, London E6 2RT</li><li>Eastbourne- Eastbourne Library Grove Road, Eastbourne BN21 4TL</li><li>Gloucester- Gloucester Main Library, Brunswick Rd, Gloucester GL1 1HT</li><li>Grays - Grays Library, Orsett Rd, Grays RM17 5DX</li><li>Hemel Hempstead- Hemel Hempstead Civic Centre, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP1 1HH</li><li>Hull - Hull Central Library, Albion St, Hull HU1 3TF</li><li>Ipswich - Ipswich Library, Northgate Street, Ipswich IP1 3DE</li><li>Kensington, London - Kensington Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, Kensington, London W8 7RX</li><li>Lancaster - Lancaster Library, Market Square Lancaster LA1 1HY</li><li>Liverpool - Liverpool Central Library William Brown Street L3 8EW</li><li>Llandudno - Llandudno Library, Mostyn Street, Llandudno, LL30 2RP</li><li>Newcastle - City Library 33 New Bridge Street West Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AX</li><li>Newport - Newport Central Library, John Frost Square, Newport, NP20 1PA</li><li>Norwich - Central Library, The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich NR2 1AW</li><li>Nottingham – Nottingham Central Library, Angel Row, Nottingham NG1 6HP</li><li>Bristol - Bristol Patchway Library, Rodway Road, Patchway, South Gloucestershire BS34 5PE</li><li>Peterborough - Peterborough Central library, Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RX</li><li>Portsmouth - Carnegie Library, Fratton Rd, Portsmouth, PO1 5EZ</li><li>Preston - Preston Harris Library, Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP</li><li>Reading - Reading Central, Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3BQ</li><li>Swinton (Rotherham) – Library &amp; Neighbourhood Hub, Station Street, Swinton, S64 8PZ</li><li>Salisbury - Salisbury Library, Market Place, SALISBURY SP1 1BL</li><li>Shepherds Bush - Shepherds Bush Library, 6 Wood Lane, London, W12 7BF</li><li>Shoe Lane – Shoe Lane Library, Hill House, 1 Little New St, London EC4A 3JR</li><li>Stockport - Stockport Central Library, Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3RS</li><li>Stratford, London – Stratford Library, 3 The Grove, London E15 1EL</li><li>Stevenage - Stevenage (Central) Southgate, Stevenage, Herts SG1 1HD</li><li>Swindon - Swindon Central Library Regent Circus, Swindon SN1 1QG</li><li>Taunton - Taunton Library, Paul Street, Taunton, Somerset TA1 3XZ</li><li>Truro - Union Place, Truro TR1 1EP</li><li>Victoria, London – Victoria Library, 160 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9UD</li><li>Wakefield, UK – Wakefield Library, Wakefield One, Burton St, Wakefield WF1 2EB</li><li>Warrington - Warrington Library, Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1JB</li><li>Warwick – Warwick Library &amp; Information Centre, Shire Hall, Market Place, Warwick, CV34 4RL</li><li>Watford - Watford Central Hempstead Road, Watford, Herts WD17 3EU</li><li>Wimbledon – Wimbledon Library, 35, Wimbledon Hill Road, SW19 7NB</li><li>Wolverhampton - Wolverhampton Central Library Snow Hill, Wolverhampton WV1 3AX</li><li>Burnholme - Tang Hall Explore Library (Burnholme), Mossdale Avenue, York, YO31 0HA</li></ul><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 06/11/2018 15:20:16 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

999533

registered interest
date	01/11/2018
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, whether (a) permanent residence and (b) settled status will be required to apply for citizenship after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Barrow and Furness
tabling member printed	John Woodcock
uin	187007
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>One of the requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen is that the person is free of immigration time restrictions. This will not change. EU citizens and their family members can currently meet that requirement by having permanent residence under the EEA Regulations. They will be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK under the EU Settlement Scheme, which will allow them to show that they meet this requirement after the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 06/11/2018 15:18:22 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

999624

registered interest
date	01/11/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Biometric Residence Permits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many biometric residence permits have been issued in the last three months; and what the average time taken has been for issuing such permits in the most recent period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Hackney South and Shoreditch
tabling member printed	Meg Hillier
uin	186985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2018 answer text <p>The data required to answer the first part of the question is not recorded in a way that can be reported on accurately. As well as biometric residence permits (BRPs) issued following a grant of leave to enter or remain, the total number of cards issued by the Home Office includes replacements for lost or stolen BRPs, biometric residence cards for the dependents of EEA nationals, asylum application registration cards and BRPs reissued to correct customer reported errors.</p><p>Information regarding processing times for immigration leave applications is available through the transparency data published on GOV.UK. The latest data available is for August 2018: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/in-country-migration-data-august-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/in-country-migration-data-august-2018</a></p><p /><p /> <p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 08/11/2018 15:53:59 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	1524 label Biography information for Dame Meg Hillier