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1641041

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationality
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 High Court decision in R(Roehrig) v SSHD EWHC 31 (Admin) of January 2023, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to confirm the British citizenship status of people born between January 1983 and October 2000 who are affected by that case.
tabling member constituency	Chipping Barnet
tabling member printed	Theresa Villiers
uin	187077
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2023 answer text <p>We introduced the Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Bill on 24 May 2023 to address this issue.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 07/06/2023 16:25:03 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers

1641042

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Applications
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 and further submissions for (a) indefinite leave to remain, (b) family reunion, (c) EU Settlement Scheme, (d) family and private life, (e) British citizenship, and (f) asylum were marked as closed cases after an initial response was provided to the Member of Parliament so that no further correspondence was initiated with the Member even where the case had been progressed in 2022.
tabling member constituency	Brent North
tabling member printed	Barry Gardiner
uin	187017
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information requested.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 07/06/2023 12:09:06 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	146 label Biography information for Barry Gardiner

1641043

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Buidings: Insulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information his Department collects on the remediation of buildings that have non-Aluminium Composite Material cladding safety faults.
tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
uin	187042
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2023 answer text <p>Information and data on the remediation progress of high-rise (over 18 metres) residential and publicly-owned buildings for buildings with life safety risks associated with cladding is available <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fguidance%2Fremediation-of-non-acm-buildings%23building-safety-fund-registrations-private-sector-and-social-sector&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cc84811682af24d03115408db67783cd0%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638217538325712412%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JQ%2F0xetVVPuWjBNG1%2Bg2iIiXbJcwGNKC0735NpEl4fU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>The Department has estimated the number of mid-rise residential buildings (11-18 metres in height) requiring remediation, partial remediation or mitigation to alleviate external wall system life-safety fire risk and this information can be found <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Festimating-the-prevalence-and-costs-of-external-wall-system-life-safety-fire-risk-in-mid-rise-residential-buildings-in-england&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cc84811682af24d03115408db67783cd0%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638217538325712412%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZO37RtAGGdPlG4CifAhQQAXNtLe18v5t1YsXqKbyeJA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 07/06/2023 17:03:11 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

1641044

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many applications for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme were (a) received; (b) processed; and (c) had eligibility decisions made in each month since April 2021.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>The information requested can be found in the table below. The data in the table is drawn from a live system and as such, is subject to change as we continue to refine and improve our processes.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of ARAP applications received (including duplicates)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Unique ARAP applications processed / Total Number of Eligibility Decisions </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2021</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2021</p></td><td><p>664</p></td><td><p>68</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2021</p></td><td><p>4,460</p></td><td><p>81</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2021</p></td><td><p>3,726</p></td><td><p>354</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2021</p></td><td><p>63,179</p></td><td><p>2,237</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2021</p></td><td><p>16,508</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2021</p></td><td><p>5,897</p></td><td><p>49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2021</p></td><td><p>4,511</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2021</p></td><td><p>3,220</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2022</p></td><td><p>6,384</p></td><td><p>140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2022</p></td><td><p>3,723</p></td><td><p>244</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2022</p></td><td><p>2,197</p></td><td><p>348</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2022</p></td><td><p>1,670</p></td><td><p>48</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2022</p></td><td><p>1,907</p></td><td><p>96</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2022</p></td><td><p>1,729</p></td><td><p>394</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2022</p></td><td><p>1,768</p></td><td><p>1,155</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2022</p></td><td><p>2,684</p></td><td><p>1,659</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2022</p></td><td><p>2,170</p></td><td><p>1,701</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2022</p></td><td><p>2,051</p></td><td><p>2,043</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2022</p></td><td><p>1,784</p></td><td><p>2,550</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2022</p></td><td><p>1,284</p></td><td><p>2,196</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2023</p></td><td><p>1,348</p></td><td><p>2,845</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2023</p></td><td><p>2,126</p></td><td><p>3,280</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2023</p></td><td><p>1,474</p></td><td><p>3,949</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2023</p></td><td><p>1,500</p></td><td><p>2,217</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2023</p></td><td><p>1,023</p></td><td><p>4,632</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>To note, the number of unique Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) applications (excluding duplicate applications) processed is the same as the number of eligibility decisions made and therefore, the answer to questions b) and c) have been answered under the same column.</p><p> </p><p>There are a high number of duplicate ARAP applications and when an eligible decision is made on each unique ARAP application, this will simultaneously process all associated duplicate application. Therefore, the figure for total cleared applications will be much greater.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 187108 question first answered 08/06/2023 11:52:13 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641045

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of how many (a) principals and (b) dependents who are potentially eligible for relocation to the UK under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme are in Afghanistan .
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187094
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>We estimate that 378 principal applicants and approximately 1,512 family members remain in Afghanistan.</p><p>This figure is reducing as we continue to support the relocation of eligible Afghans and their families out of Afghanistan and into the safety of third countries at best pace.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 08/06/2023 11:45:14 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641046

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme (a) principals and (b) dependents are housed in UK-funded hotel accommodation in (i) Pakistan and (ii) other countries.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187095
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>As of 05 June, there are approximately (i) 257 principals and 1,231 dependents in Pakistan and (ii) 10 principals and 30 dependents in other third countries assessed as eligible under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme and in UK-funded accommodation.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 08/06/2023 10:45:12 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641047

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many applications for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme are waiting to be processed by his Department.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>As of 30 May 2023, 60,280 applications were awaiting an initial eligibility decision.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence continues to process ARAP applications at pace, and in May we processed and issued decisions on more applications than in any month previously. We aim to process all outstanding initial applications by August 2023.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 187103 question first answered 08/06/2023 11:45:58 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641048

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many applications to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme were rejected by his Department in each month since April 2021.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>As of 31 May 2023, 28,790 ARAP applications have been rejected by the Ministry of Defence. A monthly breakdown is available below.</p><p> </p><p>A finite number of Afghans are eligible for ARAP. Based on HMG records, we estimate there are approximately 378 Afghans eligible for ARAP remaining in Afghanistan. It is important that every applicant to the scheme receives a response, but we know the vast majority of applications are speculative and likely ineligible, so our priority is finding and supporting the relocation of eligible Afghans and their families out of Afghanistan and into the safety of third countries at best pace.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Not eligible decisions</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2021</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2021</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2021</p></td><td><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2021</p></td><td><p>210</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2021</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2021</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2021</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2021</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2021</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2022</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2022</p></td><td><p>136</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2022</p></td><td><p>274</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2022</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2022</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2022</p></td><td><p>189</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2022</p></td><td><p>1,030</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2022</p></td><td><p>1,634</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2022</p></td><td><p>1,677</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2022</p></td><td><p>2,028</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2022</p></td><td><p>2,521</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2022</p></td><td><p>2,140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2023</p></td><td><p>2,831</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2023</p></td><td><p>3,233</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2023</p></td><td><p>3,935</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2023</p></td><td><p>2,197</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2023</p></td><td><p>4,620</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>28,790</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 08/06/2023 11:44:36 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641049

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) full and (b) part time staff worked on the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme in each month since April 2021.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187098
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2023 answer text <p>The data to answer this question will take time to collate. I will write to the hon. Member when it is available.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 187105 question first answered 13/06/2023 09:43:05 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1641050

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many government-funded flights from Pakistan to the UK with Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme passengers have taken off in each month since September 2021.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	187099
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>Since September 2021, 30 Government-funded flights have been organised by the Ministry of Defence to relocate Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) eligible individuals to the UK. This includes both RAF Voyager flights and civilian charter flights and therefore, the information requested can be found in the table below.</p><p>In addition to the flights shown below, some individuals have relocated to the UK on commercial flights with their travel funded by HM Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> RAF Voyager flights</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Civilian Charter flights</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2021</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2021</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2021</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2021</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2022</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2022</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2022</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2022</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2022</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2022</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2023</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2023</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2023</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2023</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2023</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 08/06/2023 11:48:51 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden