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902140

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: NHS Trusts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many tier 2 visas were awarded to NHS Trusts or other bodies which are registered sponsors in each month from December 2016 until April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Central Ayrshire
tabling member printed	Dr Philippa Whitford
uin	143189
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2018 answer text <p>The specific information requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office. The number of Tier 2 visas awarded to licensed sponsors can be found on the Home Office website. Published data on Tier 2 visas can be found in the immigration statistics release.</p><p>The available published Tier 2 information relates to outcomes (grants, refusals, withdrawn, lapsed) of visa applications, broken down by visa type (including Tier 2 skilled visas) and is published in the quarterly Immigration Statistics, Visas volume 1, table vi_01_q, latest edition at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017</a>.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 143190 question first answered 16/05/2018 14:21:24 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4385 label Biography information for Dr Philippa Whitford

902141

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: NHS Trusts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many tier 2 visas were declined or deferred to NHS Trusts or other bodies which are licensed sponsors in each month from December 2016 until April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Central Ayrshire
tabling member printed	Dr Philippa Whitford
uin	143190
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2018 answer text <p>The specific information requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office. The number of Tier 2 visas awarded to licensed sponsors can be found on the Home Office website. Published data on Tier 2 visas can be found in the immigration statistics release.</p><p>The available published Tier 2 information relates to outcomes (grants, refusals, withdrawn, lapsed) of visa applications, broken down by visa type (including Tier 2 skilled visas) and is published in the quarterly Immigration Statistics, Visas volume 1, table vi_01_q, latest edition at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017</a>.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 143189 question first answered 16/05/2018 14:21:24 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4385 label Biography information for Dr Philippa Whitford

902144

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Rural Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the cost of policing rural areas compared to urban areas.
tabling member constituency	South Suffolk
tabling member printed	James Cartlidge
uin	143216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office has not made an assessment of these relative costs. It is a matter for Chief Constables to determine the most effective policing model for their police force area, taking into account local conditions and priorities.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 17/05/2018 14:44:47 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge

902149

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Undercover Policing Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Strategic Review of the Undercover Policing Inquiry, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of appointing a panel of advisers prior to the commencement of Module 1 hearings.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	143209
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2018 answer text <p>Prior to the publication of the Strategic Review by Sir John Mitting on 10 May 2018, consideration was given to the appointment of panel members to the Undercover Policing Inquiry. A decision was taken by the previous Home Secretary to continue with a single Chair and to keep the inclusion of panel members under review as the Inquiry progresses.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 16/05/2018 14:18:16 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

902150

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he plans to respond to Question 130114, on counter-terrorism, tabled by the Hon. Member for Sheffield, Heeley, on 27 February 2018.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	143210
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2018 answer text <p>As the threat we face from terrorism becomes more complex, our CONTEST strategy needs to evolve with it. We have undertaken a comprehensive review of the strategy and we will publish our new strategy shortly.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 16/05/2018 15:19:10 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

902151

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he plans to respond to Questions 135961 and 135962, on Crimes of Violence: Disclosure of Information, tabled by the hon. Member for Sheffield, Heeley, on 16 April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	143211
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2018 answer text <p>The responses to questions UIN 135961 and 135962 were given on 17th July 2018 and 26th June 2018.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 17/07/2018 13:58:23 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

902169

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Undocumented Migrants: Deportation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when his Department first implemented a policy for imposing targets for deportation of illegal immigrants; and whether the Home Secretary had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on that policy at that time.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	143223
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/08/2018 answer text <p>The background to targets for removals and my Department’s current approach is set out in Sir Philip Rutnam’s letters to the Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, dated 14 May and 25 June 2018 that are deposited in the House Library.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 13/08/2018 13:42:47 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

902184

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fire and Rescue Services: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the fire service is adequately funded.
tabling member constituency	Sunderland Central
tabling member printed	Julie Elliott
uin	143149
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2018 answer text <p>Fire and rescue services have the resources they need to do their important work. Overall fire and rescue authorities will receive around £2.3 billion in 2018/19.</p><p>Single purpose fire and rescue authorities will see an increase in core spending power of 1.2% in cash terms in 2018/19, and an overall increase of 0.3% from 2015/16 to 2019/20. Financial reserves held by single purpose FRAs increased by 88% to £615 million between 31 March 2011 and 31 March 2017. This is equivalent to 45% of their core spending power.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 17/05/2018 14:54:18 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4127 label Biography information for Julie Elliott

902185

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fire and Rescue Services: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that firefighters are paid fairly.
tabling member constituency	Sunderland Central
tabling member printed	Julie Elliott
uin	143150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2018 answer text <p>The Government recognises the vital work that firefighters undertake in protecting our communities and it is essential that they receive a fair pay award that reflects their role.</p><p>Firefighter pay in England is the responsibility of the National Joint Council, comprising of representatives from both the employers’ and employees’ side. Any award agreed by the NJC is paid from fire and rescue authorities’ existing budgets. Central Government has no role in this process.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 17/05/2018 14:50:21 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4127 label Biography information for Julie Elliott

902221

registered interest
date	11/05/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Crossbows: Sales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an estimate of the number of crossbows which have been sold in (a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Scotland and (d) Northern Ireland in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	143199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office has not made an estimate of the number of crossbows sold in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland in the last 10 years.</p><p>Crossbows are subject to statutory controls by virtue of the Crossbows Act 1987, which makes it an offence to sell, let or hire a crossbow, or part of a crossbow, to a person under the age of 18 years. This applies to those crossbows with a draw weight of 1.4 kilograms or greater. The Act is available at: <a href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/32/contents" target="_blank">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/32/contents</a></p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 21/05/2018 17:14:12 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell