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1205148

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Coronavirus
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 4 May 2020 to Question 40621, on Visas: Married People, whether she has plans to waive fees for visa holders applying for extensions to family visas who are unable to marry before those visas expire as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	61500
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office has put in place a range of measures to support those affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. We continue to monitor the situation closely and take these exceptional circumstances into account.</p><p> </p><p>A fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner whose wedding or civil partnership is delayed due to COVID-19, can request an extension until 31 July by updating their records with the Coronavirus Immigration Team. (https://gov.smartwebportal.co.uk/homeoffice/public/ho_form.html)</p><p> </p><p>The family Immigration Rules currently allows for an extension of leave if there is good reason for a wedding or civil partnership not taking place during the initial six-month period of leave to enter. Restrictions on giving notice to marry or delay to a wedding or civil partnership due to Covid-19 will be considered a good reason under this policy. Applicants are still required to pay the application fee and charges. They may otherwise be eligible to remain on the basis of exceptional circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>These are unprecedented times and we may make further temporary adjustments to requirements where necessary and appropriate.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/06/2020 11:44:14 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1205190

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationality: Syria
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 revoke UK citizenship for (a) family members of the Syrian President and (b) other members of the Syrian Government who hold such citizenship; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South
tabling member printed	Stewart Malcolm McDonald
uin	61537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>I do not comment on individual cases.</p><p>The Home Secretary can deprive individuals of their British citizenship where it is conducive to the public good to do so.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/06/2020 14:38:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4461 label Biography information for Stewart Malcolm McDonald

1205253

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
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: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of compliance with social distancing guidance of Border Force officials working at the Eurotunnel terminal in Coquelles to collect fingerprints from people found trying to enter the UK irregularly.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	61486
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>All operational staff have always had the relevant Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) available to them, along with detailed guidance on how to safely deal with individuals who display coronavirus symptoms or where social distancing measures cannot be adhered to.</p><p>PPE has been used in line with advice from Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 23/06/2020 11:41:17 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1205254

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls: France
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with the Australian Border Force on the UK's border controls with France.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	61487
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office continues to monitor and evaluate its approach to border policy and keeps this under review. As part of this we consult with a wide range of partners on their implementation of border controls.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 23/06/2020 11:42:09 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1205262

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Domestic Abuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to conduct a pilot project to assess the needs of migrant women with no recourse to public funds; on what basis the decision to carry out that pilot was made; and what the findings are of the internal review conducted by her Department into that matter.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	61489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>The Government committed to review its overall response to migrant victims of domestic abuse in response to the recommendations of the Joint Committee on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill in June 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The evidence gathering phase of the review has been completed and detailed findings will be published by Commons Report stage.</p><p> </p><p>This will provide further information on the rationale behind conducting a pilot project to assess the needs of migrant victims with no recourse to public funds and the basis upon which the decision to carry out the pilot was made.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 23/06/2020 11:42:58 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1204311

registered interest
date	16/06/2020
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, when reporting requirements are due to be reinstated for asylum seekers in each (a) nation and (b) region of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	59811
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>Reporting centres will only begin to open when social distancing and other preventative measures are in place to keep those that we require to report safe. Centres will only open in line with each of the four nations public health guidelines. 59811</p><p> </p><p>Before inviting individuals back into reporting, case owners will assess cases based on the persons harm they pose to the public, their vulnerability and personal circumstances. 59812</p><p> </p><p>All individuals required to return to a reporting centre will be given a minimum of seven days’ notice before their first appointment.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 59812 59813 question first answered 23/06/2020 16:25:11 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1204312

registered interest
date	16/06/2020
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, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending the current exemption from reporting requirements for asylum seekers.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	59812
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>Reporting centres will only begin to open when social distancing and other preventative measures are in place to keep those that we require to report safe. Centres will only open in line with each of the four nations public health guidelines. 59811</p><p> </p><p>Before inviting individuals back into reporting, case owners will assess cases based on the persons harm they pose to the public, their vulnerability and personal circumstances. 59812</p><p> </p><p>All individuals required to return to a reporting centre will be given a minimum of seven days’ notice before their first appointment.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 59811 59813 question first answered 23/06/2020 16:25:11 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1204314

registered interest
date	16/06/2020
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, what notice period will be provided to asylum seekers before reporting requirements are reinstated.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	59813
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>Reporting centres will only begin to open when social distancing and other preventative measures are in place to keep those that we require to report safe. Centres will only open in line with each of the four nations public health guidelines. 59811</p><p> </p><p>Before inviting individuals back into reporting, case owners will assess cases based on the persons harm they pose to the public, their vulnerability and personal circumstances. 59812</p><p> </p><p>All individuals required to return to a reporting centre will be given a minimum of seven days’ notice before their first appointment.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 59811 59812 question first answered 23/06/2020 16:25:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1203629

registered interest
date	15/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Development Aid
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 publish the criteria her Department plans to use for prioritising Official Development Assistance spending in the event of a decrease in GNI.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	59560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>To tackle poverty and advance our Global Britain objectives, departments will take evidence-based spending decisions and maintains high standards of programme delivery that are consistent with HMG best practice.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 23/06/2020 16:28:58 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1203630

registered interest
date	15/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Development Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department's share of the Official Development Assistance budget will be decreased in the event of a reduction in GNI.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	59561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>The UK has a legal commitment to spend 0.7% of its gross national income (GNI) each year on Official Development Assistance (ODA). Since this commitment is linked to the size of the economy, the level of ODA spend is likely to decrease this year. HM Treasury allocates ODA budgets to departments and is responsible for decisions on changes to these.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 23/06/2020 16:26:35 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill