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420758

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Slavery: North Yorkshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of (a) trafficking in human beings and (b) forced labour have been recorded by North Yorkshire Police for each year from 2010 to 2014; in how many such cases prosecutions were brought; and what the outcome was of those prosecutions.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
	uin	11291
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2015 answer text <p>Recorded crime figures for the period 2010 to 2014 do not directly map on to the two categories in the question. Data on human trafficking for sexual exploitation is available for that period, and there were no cases of this crime type recorded by North Yorkshire police in the years requested.</p><p>A separate ‘modern slavery’ crime classification was introduced in April 2015 covering all forms of human trafficking, slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour. Figures for April to June 2015 are available in the statistical bulletin “Crime in England and Wales, year ending June 2015”, published by the Office for National Statistics on 15 October 2015.</p><p>The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) flags cases related to human trafficking and forced labour in its Case Management System, regardless of whether the eventual prosecution is for human trafficking, slavery, servitude and forced and compulsory labour, or for another offence. The table below shows the number of defendants flagged for offences related to human trafficking and to slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour in the CPS North Yorkshire Area:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2010-2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011-2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012-2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013-2014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014-2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prosecutions</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Convictions</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 22/10/2015 15:51:15 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

420767

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Asylum: Housing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) asylum seekers are dispersed and (b) refugees are resident in each (i) local authority and (ii) parliamentary constituency.
	tabling member constituency	Wrexham
	tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
	uin	11405
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2015 answer text <p>The Home Office publish figures on the number of asylum applicants living in dispersed accommodation (under Section 95), by local authority, in the quarterly Immigration Statistics release. The latest release for April-June 2015 is available here:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2015</p><p>Figures on Section 95 support by local authority (including those in dispersed accommodation) are published in table as_16q, in volume 4 of the Asylum data tables: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/455576/asylum4-q2-2015-tabs.ods</p><p>We are unable to provide the number of refugees living in each Local Authority and parliamentary constituency, as once refugee status has been granted the individual is not required to keep the Home Office updated on their current location.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 19/10/2015 16:04:57 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

420613

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Refugees: Syria
	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 provide information and data about the housing, health, and social needs of Syrian refugees to enable local authorities to plan for their arrival.
	tabling member constituency	The Wrekin
	tabling member printed	Mark Pritchard
	uin	11284
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2015 answer text <p>We are working with local authorities to ensure that they are only asked to welcome Syrian refugees that their local structures are able to support. We are talking to them and other partners to ensure that capacity can be identified and the impact on those taking new cases can be managed in a fair and controlled way.</p><p>The Home Office alongside other departments and the Local Government Association will work with individual local authorities who are volunteering to take Syrian refugees. Currently when a referral is made to a Local Authority who has asked to participate in the scheme all relevant information on family make up, age and specific or medical needs is included in that referral so that the Local Authority can make an informed decision to accept or reject the individuals based on the specific needs.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 05/11/2015 16:36:48 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
	tabling member	1576 label Biography information for Mark Pritchard

420754

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks: Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions (a) illegal and (b) fake alcohol have been found by police in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	11341
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2015 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold data centrally on the number of occasions when illegal and fake alcohol have been found by the police.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 14/10/2015 16:41:20 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

420752

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Missing Persons: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many children (a) under 16 and (b) under 18 were reported (i) missing and (ii) absent in each police force area for each year since 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Stockport
	tabling member printed	Ann Coffey
	uin	11392
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2015 answer text <p>The most recent missing persons data report, covering the year 2012-2013, was published by the National Crime Agency in November 2014 and is available on the UK Missing Persons Bureau website. This report provides the number of children who were reported missing (in the age ranges 12 – 14 and 15 -17). The National Crime Agency intends to publish the annual reports covering 2013/14 and 2014/15 in spring 2016.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley grouped question UIN 11391 question first answered 22/10/2015 15:48:59 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	458 label Biography information for Ann Coffey

420753

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Missing Persons
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she expects the Missing Persons' Analysis Data for 2013-14 to be published.
	tabling member constituency	Stockport
	tabling member printed	Ann Coffey
	uin	11391
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2015 answer text <p>The most recent missing persons data report, covering the year 2012-2013, was published by the National Crime Agency in November 2014 and is available on the UK Missing Persons Bureau website. This report provides the number of children who were reported missing (in the age ranges 12 – 14 and 15 -17). The National Crime Agency intends to publish the annual reports covering 2013/14 and 2014/15 in spring 2016.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley grouped question UIN 11392 question first answered 22/10/2015 15:48:59 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	458 label Biography information for Ann Coffey

420765

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Visas: Orkney and Shetland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications have been made from Orkney and Shetland for visas requiring the enrolment of biometric information in each year since its introduction.
	tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
	tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
	uin	11417
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is shown in the table attached.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 19/10/2015 15:55:29 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire attachment 1 file name 11417 - Table.doc title UKVI applications from Orkney & Shetland
	tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

420762

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Charities: Islam
	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 meet representatives of the British Muslim charities sector to discuss concerns about the level of prejudice and unfair stigmatisation they may encounter in the course of their work; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	11422
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2015 answer text <p>Home Office Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations and individuals. Details of these meetings are published on the Cabinet Office website on a quarterly basis.</p><p>I would be happy to consider further engagement as appropriate.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 15/10/2015 16:07:44 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 23525 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

420759

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Refugees: Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what screening provisions the Government has put in place to prevent people who wish to cause the UK harm from entering the UK through the Syrian refugee resettlement programme.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
	tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
	uin	11295
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2015 answer text <p>We take security extremely seriously in cases referred to us for resettlement, working closely with the UNHCR who have their own robust identification processes in place. When potential cases are submitted by the UNHCR for our consideration they are screened and considered by the Home Office for suitability for entry to the UK: we retain the right to reject individuals on security, war crimes or other grounds. For reasons of national security, we cannot provide further on the details of the screening process itself.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 15/10/2015 16:35:02 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

420756

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Security Guards: Licensing
	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 in the UK are currently in possession of Security Industry Authority licences; and how many such licences were obtained since January 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester East
	tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
	uin	11299
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2015 answer text <p>There are currently 326,144 individuals who hold Security Industry Authority licences. Since 2010, 765,022 licences have been issued.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 21/10/2015 15:41:15 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz