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1715738

registered interest
date	02/05/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Company Investigations: Disclosure of Information
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government in each of the past three years how many times (1) OFCOM, (2) OFGEM, (3) the Competition and Markets Authority, and (4) the Financial Reporting Council, have exercised the power to disclose the identity of persons under investigation.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL4370
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2024 answer text <p>The subject of OFCOM’s investigations are services rather than individual persons. The details of these investigations are published on OFCOM’s website.</p><p>OFGEM also publishes details of its investigations on its website.</p><p>The Competition and Markets Authority exercised the power to identify persons under investigation in seven cases in 2021; ten cases in 2022; and in five cases in 2023. In some of these cases multiple parties have been identified.</p><p>The Financial Reporting Council has not exercised the power in any of the past three years.</p> answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston question first answered 17/05/2024 12:55:10 answering member 4949 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1715739

registered interest
date	02/05/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Company Investigations: Disclosure of Information
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what evidence they have of the power to disclose the identity of persons under investigation being exercised by UK regulators where the disclosure has not been in the public interest.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL4371
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2024 answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade does not hold centrally evidence on whether regulators have disclosed identities of a person under investigation when it has not been in the public interest.</p> answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston question first answered 17/05/2024 12:55:30 answering member 4949 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1692619

registered interest
date	28/02/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Competition and Markets Authority: Disclosure of Information
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, since its creation, how many whistleblowers the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has compensated; how much in aggregate has been paid in compensation; and what reimbursement has the CMA received from the Treasury for compensation payments made.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL2860
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2024 answer text <p>The CMA’s informant reward programme is an important tool in uncovering cartel activity. Payments have been made under the informant rewards programme.</p><p> </p><p>The CMA does not provide figures about the levels or numbers of such payments. Given the number of CMA cases, divulging even aggregated payment figures could over time risk allowing the identification of cases having a whistleblower. This could put whistleblowers at risk and undermine the programme as a whole.</p><p> </p><p>Informant reward payments are directly covered by the CMA’s budget.</p> answering member printed Lord Offord of Garvel question first answered 11/03/2024 16:57:41 answering member 4931 label Biography information for Lord Offord of Garvel
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1685712

registered interest
date	29/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Overseas Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) economic, and (2) fiscal impact, of the dependents of those on student visas.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL2015
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2024 answer text <p>Last year as part of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules published by the department on 17 July, an Impact Assessment was prepared setting out the impact from these Immigration Rules changes. This included analysis on student visas and net migration.</p><p> </p><p>The Impact Assessment is subject to final departmental clearances and will be published in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL2016 question first answered 12/02/2024 16:06:57 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1685713

registered interest
date	29/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Overseas Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what modelling they have undertaken of future immigration flows attributable to students, including those on student visas, dependents of those on student visas, and net migration resulting from such immigration; and what are the projected (1) immigration, (2) emigration, and (3) net migration figures for the next five years.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL2016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2024 answer text <p>Last year as part of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules published by the department on 17 July, an Impact Assessment was prepared setting out the impact from these Immigration Rules changes. This included analysis on student visas and net migration.</p><p> </p><p>The Impact Assessment is subject to final departmental clearances and will be published in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL2015 question first answered 12/02/2024 16:06:57 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1685219

registered interest
date	25/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of those issued graduate visas in each of the years (1) 2021, (2) 2022 and (3) 2023 who (a) remain in the UK today, and (b) are expected to remain in the UK five years after their visa was first issued.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL1949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office published an Impact Assessment in March 2021 prior to the introduction of the Graduate route, which can be found at this link: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fmedia%2F6040c189e90e077ddb7fff8a%2FGraduate_Route_Impact_Assessment.pdf&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCharlie.Twyman1%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Ce1528fa549664f1ed9e708dc1e7c0ec7%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638418765366288732%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KgqLIk0LE%2BxKM3gnbGnZZSKy0y2bLGgkL1A4JbDzbts%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Impact Assessment template (publishing.service.gov.uk)</a>. In addition, the Home Office publishes <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migrant-journey" target="_blank">Migrant journey</a> statistics which look at how migrants’ leave status changes over time. Future updates to this should provide insights into what people on the Graduate route do after their leave has expired.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 07/02/2024 16:46:17 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1685220

registered interest
date	25/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Overseas Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of adult dependents of those on student visas who are in work.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL1950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2024 answer text <p>The Impact Assessment for the EU Withdrawal Bill estimated that of those non-EEA migrants that arrived in or after 2013 and who came to accompany and join, 41% were in employment.</p><p>The Home Office continues to review the evidence around employment of dependants.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 07/02/2024 16:41:47 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1684994

registered interest
date	24/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Overseas Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of those issued student visas in (1) 2018, (2) 2019, (3) 2020, (4) 2021, (5) 2022, and (6) 2023, who (a) remain in the UK today, and (b) are expected to remain in the UK five years after their visa was first issued.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL1905
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on how people move through the immigration system in the Migrant Journey report. The report contains information on the number of people starting a journey each year broken down by immigration route (e.g. study) and applicant type (e.g. dependant), and how long they continued to hold leave to remain in the UK. The latest report covers up to the end of 2022 and shows that for those who started their journey on a Study visa in 2017, 20% of main applicants and 26% of dependants held valid leave five years later. The report looks at periods when people held valid leave which does not necessarily mean they were in the UK.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1906 question first answered 07/02/2024 12:16:40 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1684995

registered interest
date	24/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Overseas Students
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of those issued a visa as a dependent of a student in (1) 2018, (2) 2019, (3) 2020, (4) 2021, (5) 2022, and (6) 2023, who (a) remain in the UK today, and (b) are expected to remain in the UK five years after their visa was first issued.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL1906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on how people move through the immigration system in the Migrant Journey report. The report contains information on the number of people starting a journey each year broken down by immigration route (e.g. study) and applicant type (e.g. dependant), and how long they continued to hold leave to remain in the UK. The latest report covers up to the end of 2022 and shows that for those who started their journey on a Study visa in 2017, 20% of main applicants and 26% of dependants held valid leave five years later. The report looks at periods when people held valid leave which does not necessarily mean they were in the UK.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1905 question first answered 07/02/2024 12:16:40 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1684652

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Foreign Students: Fees And Charges
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the total undergraduate fees paid by foreign students coming to the UK in (1) 2018, (2) 2019, (3) 2020, (4) 2021, and (5) 2022.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL1883
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2024 answer text <p>The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), now part of JISC, is responsible for collecting and publishing data about UK higher education (HE)</p><p> </p><p>Table six of HESA’s ‘HE finance data’ reports on the income from tuition fees and education contracts at UK HE providers between the 2017/18 and 2021/22 academic years. This data is available by level of study and students’ domicile (UK, EU, non-EU) and is accessible at: <a href="https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/finances/table-6" target="_blank">https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/finances/table-6</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Complete data for 2022/23 will be published in Spring 2024.</p> answering member printed Baroness Barran question first answered 06/02/2024 13:17:47 answering member 4703 label Biography information for Baroness Barran
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie