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1667475

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for implementing the forthcoming increase in the immigration health surcharge.
tabling member constituency	Barking
tabling member printed	Dame Margaret Hodge
uin	7
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>The Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment Order) 2023 was laid in Parliament on 19 October and is subject to parliamentary process. The IHS increase will come into force on 16 January or 21 days after the Order is made whichever is later.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 15/11/2023 15:42:20 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	140 label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge

1667488

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
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: Cancer
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 support (a) firefighters and (b) retired firefighters diagnosed with cancer as a result of their work.
tabling member constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
tabling member printed	Sir John Hayes
uin	36
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>The health and safety of firefighters is of paramount importance and emerging research indicating that firefighters are being exposed to an increased risk of cancer is concerning.</p><p>Fire and Rescue Authorities are responsible for the health and safety of firefighters and they should be mindful of this emerging research.</p><p>I have commissioned a literature review of published studies to understand their conclusions and determine next steps and I am engaging with the Department for Health and Social Care to explore these issues.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 37 38 question first answered 14/11/2023 15:37:59 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes

1667489

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
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: Cancer
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 had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on support for (a) current and (b) former firefighters diagnosed with cancer as a result of their work.
tabling member constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
tabling member printed	Sir John Hayes
uin	37
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>The health and safety of firefighters is of paramount importance and emerging research indicating that firefighters are being exposed to an increased risk of cancer is concerning.</p><p>Fire and Rescue Authorities are responsible for the health and safety of firefighters and they should be mindful of this emerging research.</p><p>I have commissioned a literature review of published studies to understand their conclusions and determine next steps and I am engaging with the Department for Health and Social Care to explore these issues.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 36 38 question first answered 14/11/2023 15:37:59 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes

1667490

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
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: Cancer
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to provide compensation for firefighters diagnosed with cancer as a result of their occupation.
tabling member constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
tabling member printed	Sir John Hayes
uin	38
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>The health and safety of firefighters is of paramount importance and emerging research indicating that firefighters are being exposed to an increased risk of cancer is concerning.</p><p>Fire and Rescue Authorities are responsible for the health and safety of firefighters and they should be mindful of this emerging research.</p><p>I have commissioned a literature review of published studies to understand their conclusions and determine next steps and I am engaging with the Department for Health and Social Care to explore these issues.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 36 37 question first answered 14/11/2023 15:37:59 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes

1667493

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Crown Dependencies: Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of when (a) the Bailiwick of Jersey, (b) the Bailiwick of Guernsey and (c) the Isle of Man will implement a publicly accessible register of beneficial ownership.
tabling member constituency	Barking
tabling member printed	Dame Margaret Hodge
uin	10
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2023 answer text <p>In 2019, the Bailiwick of Jersey, Bailiwick of Guernsey and Isle of Man (the Crown Dependencies) committed to implement publicly accessible registers of beneficial ownership in line with principles adopted by the European Union.</p><p>In December 2022, following the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the Crown Dependencies issued a statement announcing that they were pausing work on their public commitments while they sought legal advice.</p><p>Currently 14 EU Member States allow public access to their beneficial ownership registers. Gibraltar has maintained a publicly accessible beneficial ownership register since 2020 and has not noted any negative economic impacts resulting from implementation of its public register.</p><p>The UK and the Crown Dependencies have differing legal views on implementing publicly accessible registers in light of the CJEU ruling. The UK is satisfied with the lawfulness of our own publicly accessible registers and continues to believe that the CDs could legally implement public registers of their own.</p><p>The Home Office is actively engaging the Crown Dependencies to understand their position. We will keep Parliament updated in the weeks ahead.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 05/12/2023 15:24:26 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	140 label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge

1667515

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Cycling
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 Answer of 24 October 2023 to Question 202707on Police: Cycling, if she will hold discussions with police forces on establishing guidelines on the costs of security for large cycling tours.
tabling member constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
tabling member printed	Sir John Hayes
uin	42
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>Guidance for charging for Special Policing Services is owned and maintained by the National Police Chiefs’ Council. This guidance is published on the NPCC’s website <a href="https://www.npcc.police.uk/SysSiteAssets/media/downloads/publications/publications-log/2022/national-policing-guidelines-on-charging-for-police-services.pdf" target="_blank">National Policing Guidelines on Charging for Police Services (npcc.police.uk)</a></p><p>It is an operational matter for the police to determine on a case by case basis, as part of local Safety Advisory Groups, the level of policing required for events. Policing costs are driven by the level of resources required, which will vary according to the police’s assessment of the specific risks attached to an event.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 15/11/2023 12:34:37 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes

1667527

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the remit of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	88
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2023 answer text <p>The remit of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner (IASC) is set out in the 2015 Modern Slavery Act. In line with what is detailed in the Act, the role of the IASC will be to encourage good practice in:</p><ul><li>the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of slavery and human trafficking offences; and</li><li>the identification of victims of those offences.</li></ul><p>We look forward to working with IASC, who I am confident will set out their priorities in due course.</p> answering member constituency Derbyshire Dales answering member printed Miss Sarah Dines question first answered 13/11/2023 14:17:45 answering member 4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1667546

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of raising the immigration health surcharge to £2,700 per person per year.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent North
tabling member printed	Jonathan Gullis
uin	544
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>The Immigration Health Surcharge rates are under review to ensure that it reflects the full cost of providing healthcare services and the extra cost pressure that the migrant-driven population growth is placing on the NHS. The Government is increasing the IHS rates, as set out in legislation laid before Parliament on 19 October. The increased IHS rates of £1,035 (full rate) and £776 (discounted rate) detailed in the Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2023 are based on the Department for Health and Social Care’s estimate of the average annual cost to the NHS of treating IHS payers.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 15/11/2023 15:44:06 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis

1667547

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Married People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of raising the minimum combined income threshold for a family visa for a spouse to £26,200.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent North
tabling member printed	Jonathan Gullis
uin	545
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>The Minimum Income Requirement (MIR) was implemented in July 2012, reflecting the income at which a British family could no longer access income-related benefits at the time.</p><p> </p><p>We keep all our immigration routes under constant review.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 15/11/2023 16:45:46 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis

1667554

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in which month she plans that the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme will go live.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hodge Hill
tabling member printed	Liam Byrne
uin	82
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>We intend that the scheme will become operational in 2024. The work to deliver this, including establishing a Scheme Management Unit and supporting IT and developing relevant guidance is happening at pace. A public consultation on guidance for the scheme is currently live until 01 December on gov.uk (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/foreign-influence-registration-scheme-draft-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/foreign-influence-registration-scheme-draft-guidance</a>).</p><p>The Government expects to publicise the intended ‘go live’ date a number of months in advance to give those affected by the scheme time to prepare.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 15/11/2023 16:30:21 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	1171 label Biography information for Liam Byrne