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1645077

registered interest
date	15/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Women
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 support women who have sought asylum.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	189890
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2023 answer text <p>Asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute are eligible for support under section 95 of the Immigration &amp; Asylum 1999 Act. The support provided usually consists of accommodation with utility bills and council tax paid and a weekly allowance to meet other essential living needs including food and non-alcoholic drink. All asylum seekers have access to free NHS care.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/06/2023 09:09:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1610350

registered interest
date	14/04/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fraud
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department expects to publish its fraud strategy.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	180483
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office will shortly be publishing a new strategy to address the threat of fraud.</p><p>This Government is committed to doing everything we can to stop criminals abusing telecommunications networks and online platforms for fraud. That is why in October 2021, we launched the Telecommunications Fraud Sector Charter which includes actions to block scam calls and smishing texts. Fraud has also been brought into scope of the Online Safety Bill to make tech firms responsible for protecting their customers from fraud. Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) is also leading work on the Online Advertising Programme, which is considering further regulation of online advertising and examining all harms related to online advertising, including fraud.</p><p>We also intend to launch an Online Fraud Sector Charter that will examine more ways Government and industry can collaborate and put in place further innovative solutions to protect the public from losing their hard-earned money.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 180484 question first answered 24/04/2023 16:47:40 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1610351

registered interest
date	14/04/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fraud: Crime Prevention
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 help ensure that online platforms and telecoms companies improve fraud prevention.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	180484
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office will shortly be publishing a new strategy to address the threat of fraud.</p><p>This Government is committed to doing everything we can to stop criminals abusing telecommunications networks and online platforms for fraud. That is why in October 2021, we launched the Telecommunications Fraud Sector Charter which includes actions to block scam calls and smishing texts. Fraud has also been brought into scope of the Online Safety Bill to make tech firms responsible for protecting their customers from fraud. Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) is also leading work on the Online Advertising Programme, which is considering further regulation of online advertising and examining all harms related to online advertising, including fraud.</p><p>We also intend to launch an Online Fraud Sector Charter that will examine more ways Government and industry can collaborate and put in place further innovative solutions to protect the public from losing their hard-earned money.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 180483 question first answered 24/04/2023 16:47:40 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1607968

registered interest
date	27/03/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Electronic Travel Authorisations: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on the potential impact of the Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme on the tourism industry in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	174399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2023 answer text <p>Home Office and Northern Ireland Office ministers and officials are in regular contact on a range of mutual interests, including the introduction of the Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme.</p><p> </p><p>Those entering the UK, including those crossing the land border into Northern Ireland are expected to do so, in line with the UK’s immigration framework. This will include the requirement to have an ETA when they are introduced if it is applicable to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Government remains committed to working with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure the ETA requirement is communicated effectively to help mitigate against any risk of it being seen as an increased barrier to cross-border tourism on the island of Ireland.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 04/04/2023 10:18:50 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1607973

registered interest
date	27/03/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Illegal Migration Bill
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 impact of Clause 2 of the Illegal Migration Bill on movement across the land border on the island of Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	174400
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2023 answer text <p>Individuals who enter the UK illegally via the Irish border into Northern Ireland or via any route within the Common Travel Area will be removed to their home country (if it is safe to do so) or to a safe third country.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 04/04/2023 09:21:37 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1541790

registered interest
date	14/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Workplace Pensions
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 is taking steps to ensure that retired police officers are not disadvantaged by potential errors in pension scheme administration.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	86560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2022 answer text <p>Responsibility for the administration of the police pension schemes lies with individual Chief Constables, who are the scheme managers.</p><p>The Home Office has no role in this process. However, the Home Office works closely with the National Police Chiefs’ Council representing scheme managers to provide assistance where possible to minimise the risk of errors in pension administration.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 22/11/2022 14:37:16 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1438634

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Stalking
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Stalking Protection Orders have been issued by each police force in England and Wales in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	135605
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) were introduced in January 2020 to provide early protection to victims of stalking by placing restrictions and requirements on those perpetrating stalking behaviours so as to address the perpetrator’s behaviours before they become entrenched or escalate in severity. The police apply to the magistrates’ court to request that the court issue a SPO</p><p><br> On 28 February 2022 we published a review into how SPOs operated during their first 12 months, and alongside the review, we also published more up to date statistics on SPOs from Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service, which correspond to the time period of 1 February 2020 to 31 January 2021. Those statistics can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/management-information-stalking-protection-orders" target="_blank">Management information: Stalking Protection Orders - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>. <br> <br> Stalking Protection Orders came into force on 20 January 2020, so none were issued in 2019. <br> <br> In 2020, 419 Stalking Protection Orders were issued in England and Wales (169 full orders and 250 interim ones). The table below shows the breakdown by police force area. Notes 1, 2, 5, 6 and 7 in the ‘Notes’ tab in the first and second embedded documents in the above link apply to these figures. [x] denotes that between one and five SPOs were issued. This is on the basis that disclosing the actual figure would risk identification of the individuals concerned.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Police Force Area</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>No. of SPOs issued</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Avon and Somerset</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bedfordshire</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridgeshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cheshire</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cleveland</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cumbria</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Derbyshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Devon and Cornwall</p></td><td><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dorset</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Durham</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dyfed-Powys</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Essex</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gloucestershire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater London</p></td><td><p>73</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater Manchester</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gwent</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hampshire &amp; Isle of Wight</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hertfordshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Humberside</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kent</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lancashire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leicestershire</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lincolnshire</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Merseyside</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Norfolk</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northamptonshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North Wales</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nottinghamshire</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Wales</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Staffordshire</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Suffolk</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Surrey</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sussex</p></td><td><p>52</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Thames Valley</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Warwickshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Mercia</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wiltshire</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br> Data is not yet available on the numbers of Stalking Protection Orders issued during 2021.</p><p>Data is not available on the numbers of Stalking Protection Orders issued pursuant to applications by each police force which were breached, in 2020 or 2021.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean grouped question UIN 135606 question first answered 10/03/2022 16:05:19 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1438635

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Stalking
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	Suggested redraft: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Stalking Protection Orders issued by each police force in England and Wales were breached in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	135606
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) were introduced in January 2020 to provide early protection to victims of stalking by placing restrictions and requirements on those perpetrating stalking behaviours so as to address the perpetrator’s behaviours before they become entrenched or escalate in severity. The police apply to the magistrates’ court to request that the court issue a SPO</p><p><br> On 28 February 2022 we published a review into how SPOs operated during their first 12 months, and alongside the review, we also published more up to date statistics on SPOs from Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service, which correspond to the time period of 1 February 2020 to 31 January 2021. Those statistics can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/management-information-stalking-protection-orders" target="_blank">Management information: Stalking Protection Orders - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>. <br> <br> Stalking Protection Orders came into force on 20 January 2020, so none were issued in 2019. <br> <br> In 2020, 419 Stalking Protection Orders were issued in England and Wales (169 full orders and 250 interim ones). The table below shows the breakdown by police force area. Notes 1, 2, 5, 6 and 7 in the ‘Notes’ tab in the first and second embedded documents in the above link apply to these figures. [x] denotes that between one and five SPOs were issued. This is on the basis that disclosing the actual figure would risk identification of the individuals concerned.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Police Force Area</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>No. of SPOs issued</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Avon and Somerset</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bedfordshire</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridgeshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cheshire</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cleveland</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cumbria</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Derbyshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Devon and Cornwall</p></td><td><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dorset</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Durham</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dyfed-Powys</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Essex</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gloucestershire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater London</p></td><td><p>73</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater Manchester</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gwent</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hampshire &amp; Isle of Wight</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hertfordshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Humberside</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kent</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lancashire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leicestershire</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lincolnshire</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Merseyside</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Norfolk</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northamptonshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North Wales</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nottinghamshire</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Wales</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Staffordshire</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Suffolk</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Surrey</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sussex</p></td><td><p>52</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Thames Valley</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Warwickshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Mercia</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>x</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wiltshire</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br> Data is not yet available on the numbers of Stalking Protection Orders issued during 2021.</p><p>Data is not available on the numbers of Stalking Protection Orders issued pursuant to applications by each police force which were breached, in 2020 or 2021.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean grouped question UIN 135605 question first answered 10/03/2022 16:05:19 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1437810

registered interest
date	03/03/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports: Gender
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have changed the sex marker on their UK passport in each year since 2005.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	134072
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2022 answer text <p>The number of British passport holders who have changed the sex marker when applying for their next passport is not collated.</p><p>This information could only be obtained from passport records at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 11/03/2022 12:57:47 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster previous answer version 56213 answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1385260

registered interest
date	06/12/2021
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Insulate Britain: Police Custody
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 adequacy of the policing decision to release female Insulate Britain activists from police stations far from their homes in London in the early hours of the morning.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	87804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2021 answer text <p>Decisions on detention and release from police custody are an operational matter for the police.</p><p>We expect the police to exercise such decisions in accordance with legislation and their training which includes the requirement to critically evaluate considerations when detainees have vulnerabilities or there are identified risks on release.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 09/12/2021 16:49:21 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi