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date	19/06/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Offenders: Deportation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders are awaiting deportation from the UK by (a) nationality and (b) type of offence.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	266725
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2019 answer text <p><br>The Home Office does not routinely comment on the nationalities of Foreign National Offenders (FNO).</p><p>Providing the information requested on the type of offence would require a manual check of individual records which could only be done at disproportionate cost.</p><p>The Home Office do however publish quarterly statistics on the numbers of FNOs who have completed their custodial sentence and are being pursued for removal from the UK. This data can be found by accessing the following:</p><p><br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-enforcement-data-may-2019" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-enforcement-data-may-2019</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 27/06/2019 15:32:29 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1037959

registered interest
date	08/01/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls: Offenders
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 number of foreign national offenders from an EU-27 member state have been prevented from entering the UK in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	206314
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2019 answer text <p>Border Force prevents travel of known terrorists and serious criminals prior to their arrival in the UK with the use of API and PNR data received from carriers. Through advanced analysis of data and intelligence Border Force devises electronic rules to target persons of interest that can be shared with Border 5 partners and other government departments overseas, to secure borders not only in the country of potential risk, but globally to mitigate any threat.</p><p><br>One of Border Force’s priorities is the management of the Pre-Departure Checks Scheme (PDCS) which is designed to deny boarding to high risk in-dividuals identified by the Security Services and Home Office Special Cases Directorate.</p><p><br>The Authority to Carry Scheme has been in operation since 2015; this ena-bles Border Force to offload a passenger pre-departure, including those passengers that have Exclusion Orders, Deportation Orders or travelling on an invalid document.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 29/01/2019 15:44:51 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1037961

registered interest
date	08/01/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Firearms: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of illegal firearms possessed by people living in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	206315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2019 answer text <p>The National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NABIS) and wider law enforcement regularly assess the volume of illegal firearms used in crime in the UK. NABIS produce quarterly reports on the threat, but their assessment is continuous and key information is shared amongst law enforcement on a real time basis. This information is operationally sensitive and not published.</p><p>We are continuing to deliver the Strategic Defence and Security Review commitment to choke off the supply and availability of illegal firearms to prevent their use by criminal or terrorist groups in the UK. This includes ensuring we have the right intelligence, detection and enforcement capabilities and policies, internationally, at the UK border, and within the UK.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 18/01/2019 18:30:29 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1037962

registered interest
date	08/01/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate he has made of the number of criminal gangs operating across county lines.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	206316
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>The National Crime Agency undertakes an assessment of county lines which provides a picture of the scale and scope of the threat.</p><p>The assessments do not include the number of gangs but they do include an estimate of the number of active ‘deal lines’ operating in England and Wales. The anonymous deal lines may be operated by individuals or groups. The previous assessment was published in November 2017 and conservatively estimated that there were at least 720 lines. The latest threat assessment will be published shortly.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 17/01/2019 16:24:04 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel