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date	18/04/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they have taken in response to the recommendations of the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees, Refugees Welcome.
tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
uin	HL7049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government published the Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper on 14<sup>th</sup> March. This includes proposals on the future of integration support for refugees.</p><p> </p><p>The Green Paper sets out that the Government will work with civil society to increase integration support for refugees recognised after arrival in the UK. This recognises the importance that we place on integration for all refugees.</p><p> </p><p>The Green Paper also sets out plans to develop, with the Department for Education and the Ministry for Housing Communities and Local Government, a new national English language Strategy for England; and plans to share best practice and build on learning about what works in relation to support for refugees on employment, English language, mental health and cultural orientation.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will further develop these proposals with input from a range of stakeholders. Consultation on the Green Paper is open until 5<sup>th</sup> June.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL7050 question first answered 24/04/2018 11:43:04 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham

886890

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date	18/04/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Refugees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what training is being provided to Job Centre Plus staff to assist refugees during the twenty eight day move-on period.
tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
uin	HL7051
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>All DWP staff have access to operational instructions that explains DWP support available to refugees, including the 28 day move on process. During rollout of the supported handover, between Home Office and DWP (for refugees requiring help in making a DWP benefit claim), further communications, including a memo, were issued to improve awareness of the process and alert staff of the instructions to follow. As part of our continuous improvement activity we are considering what future products may be required to support refugees.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe question first answered 02/05/2018 15:21:16 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham