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1542764

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date	16/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Hotels
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 from (a) Afghanistan, (b) Eritrea, (c) Iran, (d) Sudan and (e) Syria are accommodated in hotels under Part 5 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88870
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2022 answer text <p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FThe_United_Kingdom&amp;data=05%7C01%7CRASI-BriefingCorrespondence%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7C00ac9c3c56f44e525e9308dac95bb49a%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638043692953309081%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JZbAY0VJtpU6Y%2BdFgChO2BjXpOjuahbvMMhWIcRtvm4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">The United Kingdom</a> has a statutory obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with accommodation and other support whilst their application for asylum is being considered as set out under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999. The Home Office publishes quarterly data on the number of asylum seekers and their dependents who are supported including a breakdown by support type, nationality and location of accommodation in table Asy_D11 of the Immigration Quarterly statistics asylum and resettlement datasets. The latest published data tables can be found at: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Fasylum-and-resettlement-datasets&amp;data=05%7C01%7CRASI-BriefingCorrespondence%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7C00ac9c3c56f44e525e9308dac95bb49a%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638043692953309081%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2FSKQtiKdD72V5HlboKapKnHfCubo%2BzSAn76QEmBV5xQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Asylum and resettlement datasets - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p>The Home Office does not publish a breakdown of these statistics which disaggregates the number of asylum seekers accommodated by specific accommodation setting. These figures are not available in a reportable format and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 24/11/2022 14:55:00 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1542765

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Families
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 for Refugee Family Reunion are awaiting decision.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2022 answer text <p>The average time it takes to decide or the impact of processing this information is not routinely published and could only be obtained at disproportionate costs. The Home Office are unable to report how many applications for Refugee Family Reunion are awaiting a decision.</p><p>We are currently working outside the 60 day service standard for refugee family reunion visa applications and processing times are approximately double the expected service standard timeframe. We are working hard to recover our decision-making timescales and are looking to streamline our processes and secure additional resource to support this work. We will prioritise applications where there is a particularly urgent or compelling reason to do so.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 88872 88873 question first answered 24/11/2022 15:24:43 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1542766

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Families
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the average time it takes to decide Refugee Family Reunion applications.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88872
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2022 answer text <p>The average time it takes to decide or the impact of processing this information is not routinely published and could only be obtained at disproportionate costs. The Home Office are unable to report how many applications for Refugee Family Reunion are awaiting a decision.</p><p>We are currently working outside the 60 day service standard for refugee family reunion visa applications and processing times are approximately double the expected service standard timeframe. We are working hard to recover our decision-making timescales and are looking to streamline our processes and secure additional resource to support this work. We will prioritise applications where there is a particularly urgent or compelling reason to do so.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 88871 88873 question first answered 24/11/2022 15:24:43 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1542767

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Families
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 impact of the processing time for applications for Refugee Family Reunion on refugees and their families.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2022 answer text <p>The average time it takes to decide or the impact of processing this information is not routinely published and could only be obtained at disproportionate costs. The Home Office are unable to report how many applications for Refugee Family Reunion are awaiting a decision.</p><p>We are currently working outside the 60 day service standard for refugee family reunion visa applications and processing times are approximately double the expected service standard timeframe. We are working hard to recover our decision-making timescales and are looking to streamline our processes and secure additional resource to support this work. We will prioritise applications where there is a particularly urgent or compelling reason to do so.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 88871 88872 question first answered 24/11/2022 15:24:43 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1542902

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Housing: Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the potential number of excess deaths in winter 2022-23 due to unhealthy housing; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88874
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2022 answer text <p>The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates excess winter deaths (EWDs) retrospectively by comparing the number of deaths which occurred in December to March, with the average of the preceding and subsequent four-month periods. However, the ONS does not estimate the number of EWDs specifically attributed to unhealthy homes and the Department does not model this on a prospective basis.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 24/11/2022 15:01:24 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1543027

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Dermatitis: Diagnosis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Not Just Skin Deep report by Allergy UK published 22 Nov 2021, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that healthcare professionals have clear guidelines to help diagnose patients with atopic dermatitis.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88875
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>Integrated care boards are responsible for working with local communities to understand the needs of the local population and to commission services to meet those needs, including for patients with atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately grouped question UIN 88876 question first answered 21/11/2022 14:49:30 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1543029

registered interest
date	16/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Skin Diseases: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has to help ensure Integrated Care Systems develop (a) referral and (b) commissioning policies for skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	88876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>Integrated care boards are responsible for working with local communities to understand the needs of the local population and to commission services to meet those needs, including for patients with atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately grouped question UIN 88875 question first answered 21/11/2022 14:49:30 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon