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1639673

registered interest
date	23/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour: Portsmouth
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 implications for her policies of trends in the level of reported incidents of anti-social behaviour in Portsmouth.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	186442
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>On 27 March, the Government launched the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan giving the police, local authorities and other relevant agencies the tools they need to tackle anti-social behaviour.</p><p> </p><p>This plan is backed by £160m of funding and focuses on stronger punishment, making communities safer, building local pride, and prevention and early intervention. Under the plan, one million extra hours of youth support will be made available in anti-social behaviour hotspots and we will invest more to intervene early with at risk young people via one-to-one support.</p><p> </p><p>The volume of anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by Hampshire police fell by 22% in the latest year (to March 2022). The latest available data covering year to March 2022 can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fcrimeandjustice%2Fdatasets%2Fpoliceforceareadatatables&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBirol.Mehmet%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ccd7c11a86a874dc2305a08db5c408ea4%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638205204562790565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FxLL%2Bsx%2BF8wwKl2dIyCk%2BVTiJumRVnhOPO6%2BiikJjUo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/policeforceareadatatables</a></p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 186443 186444 186445 question first answered 25/05/2023 16:39:45 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1639674

registered interest
date	23/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour: Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help support local authorities to tackle anti-social behaviour.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	186443
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>On 27 March, the Government launched the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan giving the police, local authorities and other relevant agencies the tools they need to tackle anti-social behaviour.</p><p> </p><p>This plan is backed by £160m of funding and focuses on stronger punishment, making communities safer, building local pride, and prevention and early intervention. Under the plan, one million extra hours of youth support will be made available in anti-social behaviour hotspots and we will invest more to intervene early with at risk young people via one-to-one support.</p><p> </p><p>The volume of anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by Hampshire police fell by 22% in the latest year (to March 2022). The latest available data covering year to March 2022 can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fcrimeandjustice%2Fdatasets%2Fpoliceforceareadatatables&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBirol.Mehmet%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ccd7c11a86a874dc2305a08db5c408ea4%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638205204562790565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FxLL%2Bsx%2BF8wwKl2dIyCk%2BVTiJumRVnhOPO6%2BiikJjUo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/policeforceareadatatables</a></p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 186442 186444 186445 question first answered 25/05/2023 16:39:45 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1639675

registered interest
date	23/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle the root causes of anti-social behaviour.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	186444
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>On 27 March, the Government launched the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan giving the police, local authorities and other relevant agencies the tools they need to tackle anti-social behaviour.</p><p> </p><p>This plan is backed by £160m of funding and focuses on stronger punishment, making communities safer, building local pride, and prevention and early intervention. Under the plan, one million extra hours of youth support will be made available in anti-social behaviour hotspots and we will invest more to intervene early with at risk young people via one-to-one support.</p><p> </p><p>The volume of anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by Hampshire police fell by 22% in the latest year (to March 2022). The latest available data covering year to March 2022 can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fcrimeandjustice%2Fdatasets%2Fpoliceforceareadatatables&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBirol.Mehmet%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ccd7c11a86a874dc2305a08db5c408ea4%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638205204562790565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FxLL%2Bsx%2BF8wwKl2dIyCk%2BVTiJumRVnhOPO6%2BiikJjUo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/policeforceareadatatables</a></p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 186442 186443 186445 question first answered 25/05/2023 16:39:45 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1639676

registered interest
date	23/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help prevent young people from engaging in anti-social behaviour.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	186445
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>On 27 March, the Government launched the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan giving the police, local authorities and other relevant agencies the tools they need to tackle anti-social behaviour.</p><p> </p><p>This plan is backed by £160m of funding and focuses on stronger punishment, making communities safer, building local pride, and prevention and early intervention. Under the plan, one million extra hours of youth support will be made available in anti-social behaviour hotspots and we will invest more to intervene early with at risk young people via one-to-one support.</p><p> </p><p>The volume of anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by Hampshire police fell by 22% in the latest year (to March 2022). The latest available data covering year to March 2022 can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fcrimeandjustice%2Fdatasets%2Fpoliceforceareadatatables&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBirol.Mehmet%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ccd7c11a86a874dc2305a08db5c408ea4%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638205204562790565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FxLL%2Bsx%2BF8wwKl2dIyCk%2BVTiJumRVnhOPO6%2BiikJjUo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/policeforceareadatatables</a></p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 186442 186443 186444 question first answered 25/05/2023 16:39:45 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1639213

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to issue visas to parents in Afghanistan whose children have leave to remain in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
uin	186012
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK has made an ambitious and generous commitment to help relocate some of the most at-risk people in Afghanistan and, so far, we have brought around 24,500 vulnerable people to safety. This includes those evacuated during Operation Pitting and those relocated and resettled under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) and Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS).</p><p> </p><p>For those evacuated from Afghanistan under the ACRS without their immediate family members, further information will be made available in due course about options for reuniting with them.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 25/05/2023 13:21:41 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

1639251

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Working Holidays and Youth Mobility Scheme
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 14 March 2023 to Question 158878 on Youth Mobility Scheme, when changes to the (a) Youth Mobility Scheme and (b) Working Holiday Maker programmes are expected to come in to effect.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	186030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK and Australia signed a side letter on mobility in December 2021 alongside the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA), setting out commitments on their respective Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) and Working Holiday Maker (WHM) programmes. The UK and Australia will make changes to these schemes so that they are available to people aged 18 to 35 years inclusive and for a total stay of up to 2 years, with the option to extend for a further year. Australia will also remove the requirement for UK nationals on their programme to undertake specific types of work.</p><p>The arrangement states that the UK and Australia will implement these changes within two years of the FTA entering into force, which is set to take place on 31 May 2023.</p><p>We are currently working with the Australian Government on the next steps required to implement these commitments made to extend the provisions of the YMS and WHM and will publicise information, including implementation date, once jointly agreed.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 25/05/2023 12:43:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

1639259

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will publish the outcome of the 2014 public consultation on section 24 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	186154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government intends to bring forward proposals and engage with stakeholders this year on transparency and the protection of confidential information regarding the regulation of the use of animals in science.</p><p>By doing so the Government intends to clarify Section 24 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, taking account of the previous consultation.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 25/05/2023 13:19:39 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1639260

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Consultants
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 14 March 2023 to Question 158848 on Home Office: Consultants, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of spending on consultants in the previous five years.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	186155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>Home Office publishes its Annual Reports and Accounts which are available on gov.uk at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ho-annual-reports-and-accounts" target="_blank">HO annual reports and accounts - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p>Pg 107 of the 21/22 report sets out how we assure consultancy spend:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1090460%2FHome_Office_ARA_21-22_Final_-_Gov.uk.pdf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CCommercialDirectoratePQs%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7C256e51b933684624cf6b08db5b674d9b%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638204271456130749%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JVmnJEs%2F52DcUJciJmjLqQNvZWyLZZmI4fJXkSvnv3U%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Home_Office_ARA_21-22_Final_-_Gov.uk.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 25/05/2023 16:25:00 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1639270

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Applications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of applications for (a) asylum, (b) indefinite leave to remain and (c) citizenship were submitted more than 12 months ago; and how many and what proportion of such applications submitted in (i) 2007, (ii) 2008 and (iii) 2009 took more than 12 months to be processed.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	186163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Protecting the vulnerable and tackling MSHT is a top priority for Border Force. As First Responders, frontline Border Force Officers play a key role in identifying both victims and perpetrators of human trafficking as they seek to cross the UK border. Border Force work to prevent exploitation from happening, to safeguard and protect vulnerable persons and in collaboration with other law enforcement colleagues seek to bring to justice those who commit MSHT crime. All frontline Border Force officers are trained to spot the signs of MSHT and make necessary safeguarding referrals. Border Force also has a cadre of over 500 specialist Safeguarding &amp; Modern Slavery (SAMS) officers.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">All Border Force safeguarding and Modern Slavery training is reviewed and updated to ensure it continues to fulfil those ICIBI (Independent Chief Inspector for Borders &amp; Immigration) and IASC (Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner) expectations which the Home Office has accepted</del>.</p><p><ins class="ministerial">This information is not readily available in the format requested. Data on asylum applications and on indefinite leave to remain and citizenship applications, including on the age of outstanding asylum applications, is published as part of immigration statistics (at www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-system-statistics-year-ending-march-2023) and Migration Transparency data (at www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data).</ins></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 25/05/2023 11:17:20 question first ministerially corrected 07/06/2023 17:23:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick previous answer version 76881 answering member constituency Derbyshire Dales answering member printed Miss Sarah Dines answering member 4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1639271

registered interest
date	22/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding her Department provided to the (a) Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline, (b) National Perpetrator Helpline run by Respect, (c) Men’s Advice Line, (d) Galop national LGBT+ victims' helpline, (e) National Stalking Helpline operated by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust and (f) Revenge Porn Helpline operated by SWGfL in the (i) 2022-23 and (ii) 2023-24 financial years.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	186090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office has provided over £3.7m of funding to the following helplines to provide advice and support to victims of domestic abuse, perpetrators of domestic abuse as well as victims of stalking since financial year 2022/23.</p><p> </p><p>The breakdown of allocation by financial year is as follows:</p><p><strong>Financial Year 2022/2023</strong></p><p>(a) National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge - £1,000,000</p><p>(b) National Perpetrator Helpline, run by Respect - £200,000</p><p>(c) Men’s Advice Line, run by Respect - £200,000</p><p>(d) National LGBT+ Victims' Helpline, run by Galop - £150,000</p><p>(e) National Stalking Helpline operated by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust - £150,000</p><p>(f) Revenge Porn Helpline operated by South West Grid for London - £160,430</p><p><strong>Financial Year 2023/2024</strong></p><p>(a) National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge - £1,000,000</p><p>(b) National Perpetrator Helpline, run by Respect - £200,000</p><p>(c) Men’s Advice Line, run by Respect - £200,000</p><p>(d) National LGBT+ Victims' Helpline, run by Galop - £150,000</p><p>(e) National Stalking Helpline operated by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust - £150,000</p><p>(f) Revenge Porn Helpline operated by South West Grid for London - £160,430</p><p>In March 2022, we published the cross-Government Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan. The Plan will seek to transform the whole of society’s response in order to prevent offending, support victims and pursue perpetrators, as well as to strengthen the systems processes in place needed to deliver these goals.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the investment of over £140 million for supporting victims and survivors in the Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan, and over £81 million for tackling perpetrators, the Home Office committed to double funding for National Domestic Abuse Helpline, and further increase funding for all the national helplines it supports.</p> answering member constituency Derbyshire Dales answering member printed Miss Sarah Dines question first answered 25/05/2023 15:28:02 answering member 4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith