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753527

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls
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 who absconded from ports of entry after being stopped by Border Force officers were subsequently recovered in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	5756
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>Due to the way in which absconder data is recorded, it is not currently feasible to make an informed estimate of the number of people who have absconded from ports of entry after being stopped by Border Force, or who were subsequently recovered.</p><p> </p><p>To establish this information would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 24/07/2017 13:23:09 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

753537

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls: Undocumented Migrants
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 absconded from ports of entry after being stopped by Border Force officers in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	5750
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>Due to the way in which absconder data is recorded, it is not currently feasible to make an informed estimate of the number of people who have absconded from ports of entry after being stopped by Border Force, or who were subsequently recovered.</p><p> </p><p>To establish this information would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 24/07/2017 13:25:30 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

753541

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Maryam Rajavi
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy to allow Maryam Rajavi to visit the UK.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Toby Perkins
uin	5636
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer Ben Wallace gave to Question 4672, published on 18 July 2017, Official Report Column.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 20/07/2017 11:48:14 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

753542

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports: Republic of Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applications from residents of the Republic of Ireland were processed through the Belfast Passport Office between 31 March 2016 and 31 March 2017.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	5646
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Passport Office processed a total of 10,275 applications from residents in the Republic of Ireland from our Belfast office between 31 of March 2016 and 31 of March 2017.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 24/07/2017 13:12:10 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

753700

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Homelessness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refused asylum seekers have been made homeless in (a) the UK and (b) Liverpool for each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Riverside
tabling member printed	Mrs Louise Ellman
uin	5957
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>All asylum seekers whose applications have been fully determined and have exhausted their appeal rights are required to leave the UK as soon as possible. Where failed asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute are unable to leave the UK due to circumstances beyond their control they can continue to be supported until the barrier to their return is removed. The Home Office publishes quarterly figures on the number of asylum seekers in receipt of support, including under Section 4 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, in table as_18q in volume 4 of the Asylum data tables. These are available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#asylum" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#asylum</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 24/07/2017 13:21:37 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	484 label Biography information for Dame Louise Ellman

752461

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government whether the denial of citizenship to illegitimate children born abroad before 1 July 2006 to British Overseas Territories fathers was discussed as part of either the main agenda or in side meetings during the recent Overseas Joint Ministerial Council meetings, held between 12 and 14 July; if so, what was the outcome of those discussions; and if not, what plans they have, in conjunction with those territories, to move this matter forward.
tabling member printed	Baroness Lister of Burtersett
uin	HL907
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>This issue was not discussed at the Joint Ministerial Council. This matter is still under review.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 24/07/2017 13:55:39 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	4234 label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett

752462

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government to what timescales they aim to ensure that a destitute asylum seeker who successfully applies for section 95 (1) subsistence and accommodation support, and (2) subsistence only support, receives that support following their initial application.
tabling member printed	Baroness Lister of Burtersett
uin	HL908
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p><em>I refer the noble Baroness to the answer I gave Lord Beecham on 20 July 2017 (HL801, HL802, HL803, HL804).</em></p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL909 question first answered 24/07/2017 14:13:11 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	4234 label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett

752704

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Decriminalisation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what evidence in favour of decriminalisation she considered in drafting the Drug Strategy 2017.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
tabling member printed	Jeff Smith
uin	5335
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The 2017 Drug Strategy was informed by extensive consultation with key partners in the drugs field – the partners who will be delivering the Strategy on the frontline.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no intention of decriminalising drugs. Drugs are illegal because evidence has shown they are harmful to human health and are associated with much wider societal harms including family breakdown, poverty, crime and anti-social behaviour.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 20/07/2017 16:56:41 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4456 label Biography information for Jeff Smith

752705

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Rehabilitation
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 Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs's recommendation that the treatment services that are most effective will be those that combine harm reduction services with support to recovery.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
tabling member printed	Jeff Smith
uin	5336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government consulted the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) during the development of the Strategy. The Government’s response to the ACMD, along with the ACMD’s advice, was published on 14 July.</p><p> </p><p>The new Strategy sets out clear expectations for a range of partners, including those in health, housing, criminal justice and employment to offer people with a drug dependence problem the best chance of recovery through support at every stage of their life.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 20/07/2017 16:54:13 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4456 label Biography information for Jeff Smith

752706

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Misuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding her Department has provided to (a) support the implementation of the Drug Strategy 2017 and (b) evaluate the effect of that strategy.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
tabling member printed	Jeff Smith
uin	5337
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government recognises that effectively funded and commissioned services are crucial to the implementation of the Drug Strategy 2017. The Government has confirmed the continuation of the ring-fenced Public Health Grant to local authorities until April 2019, which funds drug and alcohol services.</p><p>The Home Secretary-chaired Drug Strategy Board will monitor the progress of the Strategy on an ongoing basis.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 20/07/2017 16:56:27 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4456 label Biography information for Jeff Smith