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662676

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Probation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by the Secretary of State for Justice on 6 December (HC Deb, col 110) concerning the comprehensive review of the probation system, why the review will not be completed until April 2017; whether they intend to provide an update on the interim findings; and whether the findings of the final review will be published.
tabling member printed	Lord Ramsbotham
uin	HL4283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2017 answer text <p>The review is considering how well the Transforming Rehabilitation reforms have worked and what changes, if any, are necessary to deliver the policy objectives of reducing reoffending and protecting the public. The timescales for the review reflect its broad scope and the need for close engagement with probation providers. The internal review will inform our more detailed plans which we will publish shortly after the review.</p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie question first answered 23/01/2017 12:13:20 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	3744 label Biography information for Lord Ramsbotham

662697

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Syria: Armed Conflict
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of the number of foreign fighters who have left Syria, and of the proportion of them who may return to Europe.
tabling member printed	Lord Hylton
uin	HL4303
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2017 answer text <p>Approximately 850 UK linked individuals of national security concern have travelled to engage with the Syrian conflict. We estimate that just under half have returned and approximately 15% are now dead. This number includes all those of national security concern, not just those affiliated with Daesh.</p><p>We estimate that many foreign terrorist fighters from across Europe will choose to remain in the conflict zones, a significant proportion of which are likely to be killed in combat or join other extremist groups in the region. However some may attempt to return to their country of origin.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 24/01/2017 17:55:11 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	2018 label Biography information for Lord Hylton

662707

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the average time taken for immigration and asylum tribunals to process and hear cases.
tabling member printed	Lord Ahmed
uin	HL4313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2017 answer text <p>The average waiting times for immigration and asylum appeals in 2015/16 was 34 weeks.</p><p>As at 30 September 2016 there were 57,290 registered appeals awaiting hearing. This figure is based on internal management information which is not subject to the same rigorous verification processes as published data.</p><p>We do everything we can to avoid unnecessary delay in the Immigration &amp; Asylum Tribunal and we have provided an additional 4,950 tribunal sitting days for this financial year to ensure current caseloads continue to decrease. We are keeping performance under close review.</p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie grouped question UIN HL4314 HL4315 question first answered 19/01/2017 11:38:34 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	3470 label Biography information for Lord Ahmed

662708

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many cases are awaiting appeal hearings at immigration and asylum tribunals in England and Wales.
tabling member printed	Lord Ahmed
uin	HL4314
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2017 answer text <p>The average waiting times for immigration and asylum appeals in 2015/16 was 34 weeks.</p><p>As at 30 September 2016 there were 57,290 registered appeals awaiting hearing. This figure is based on internal management information which is not subject to the same rigorous verification processes as published data.</p><p>We do everything we can to avoid unnecessary delay in the Immigration &amp; Asylum Tribunal and we have provided an additional 4,950 tribunal sitting days for this financial year to ensure current caseloads continue to decrease. We are keeping performance under close review.</p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie grouped question UIN HL4313 HL4315 question first answered 19/01/2017 11:38:34 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	3470 label Biography information for Lord Ahmed

662709

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the speed at which cases are handled in immigration and asylum tribunals in England and Wales.
tabling member printed	Lord Ahmed
uin	HL4315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2017 answer text <p>The average waiting times for immigration and asylum appeals in 2015/16 was 34 weeks.</p><p>As at 30 September 2016 there were 57,290 registered appeals awaiting hearing. This figure is based on internal management information which is not subject to the same rigorous verification processes as published data.</p><p>We do everything we can to avoid unnecessary delay in the Immigration &amp; Asylum Tribunal and we have provided an additional 4,950 tribunal sitting days for this financial year to ensure current caseloads continue to decrease. We are keeping performance under close review.</p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie grouped question UIN HL4313 HL4314 question first answered 19/01/2017 11:38:34 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	3470 label Biography information for Lord Ahmed

662780

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: Personation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people were sent for prosecution for impersonating a candidate and taking the (a) written and (b) practical parts of the driving test for them in each of the last five years and by geographical area.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
uin	58403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency does not record the number of people sent for prosecution.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 58406 question first answered 13/01/2017 11:16:25 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney

662781

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: Personation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people were convicted for impersonating a candidate and taking the (a) written and (b) practical parts of the driving test for them in each of the last five years and by geographical area.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
uin	58404
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The majority of these types of investigation are instigated by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and undertaken until such a time as it has evidence to support arrest and possible prosecution.</p><p> </p><p>The attached table shows the:</p><p> </p><ul><li>number of people convicted for using an impersonator to take a theory or practical test in each of the last five years and by geographical area</li><li>number of people convicted for impersonating a candidate to take the theory or practical driving test in each of the last five years and by geographical area.</li></ul> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 58407 question first answered 13/01/2017 11:09:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones attachment 1 file name 058407, 058404 - Driving Tests - Fraud.xlsx title 58407, 58404 - Driving Tests - Fraud
tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney

662782

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: Personation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people were sent for prosecution for using an impersonator to take the (a) written and (b) practical parts of the driving test for them in each of the last five years and by geographical area.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
uin	58406
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency does not record the number of people sent for prosecution.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 58403 question first answered 13/01/2017 11:16:25 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney

662783

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: Personation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people were convicted for using an impersonator to take the (a) written and (b) practical parts of the driving test for them in each of the last five years and by geographical area.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
uin	58407
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The majority of these types of investigation are instigated by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and undertaken until such a time as it has evidence to support arrest and possible prosecution.</p><p> </p><p>The attached table shows the:</p><p> </p><ul><li>number of people convicted for using an impersonator to take a theory or practical test in each of the last five years and by geographical area</li><li>number of people convicted for impersonating a candidate to take the theory or practical driving test in each of the last five years and by geographical area.</li></ul> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 58404 question first answered 13/01/2017 11:09:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones attachment 1 file name 058407, 058404 - Driving Tests - Fraud.xlsx title 58407, 58404 - Driving Tests - Fraud
tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney

662784

registered interest
date	20/12/2016
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Credit Unions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, whether the Law Officers' Departments permits its employees to join a credit union through payroll deductions; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Harrow West
tabling member printed	Gareth Thomas
uin	58444
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>I can confirm my department does have a facility that allows staff to join a credit union through payroll deductions.</p> answering member constituency Kenilworth and Southam answering member printed Jeremy Wright question first answered 13/01/2017 11:51:28 answering member 1560 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Wright
tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas