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1523510

registered interest
date	18/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 31 August (HL2040), how many projects have been funded annually since 2010; how much have those projects been funded for annually since 2010; and how much longer will the UK continue to receive funding from the EU's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
tabling member printed	Lord Rosser
uin	HL2700
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2022 answer text <p>Since 2010 the UK Govt has funded a total of <strong>156</strong> projects, through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) and its predecessor Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows (SOLID).</p><p>On an average annual basis during this period, <strong>£8.17m </strong>has been paid out to integration projects.</p><p>In April 2022 the EU extended AMIF by 12 months to 31.12.24.</p><p>The UK’s integration percentage of the AMIF Fund is <strong>26.8%. </strong>This information is not broken down annually as grants are awarded across the whole programming period and for up to 3 years.</p><p>The EU does not publish information on AMIF utilisation across all Member States but requires each individual countries to publish their own data. It is therefore not possible to calculate the UK utilisation rate as a percentage of the whole AMIF EU fund.</p><p>The UK’s latest awards information and AMIF National Programme can be found on gov.uk.</p> answering member printed Lord Murray of Blidworth grouped question UIN HL2701 question first answered 03/11/2022 15:27:29 answering member 4950 label Biography information for Lord Murray of Blidworth
tabling member	3687 label Biography information for Lord Rosser

1523512

registered interest
date	18/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 31 August (HL2041), what was the UK's Integration percentage of the UK's total funding from the EU's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund annually since 2010; and what was the Integration percentage of all other countries receiving funding from the EU's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund annually since 2010.
tabling member printed	Lord Rosser
uin	HL2701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2022 answer text <p>Since 2010 the UK Govt has funded a total of <strong>156</strong> projects, through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) and its predecessor Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows (SOLID).</p><p>On an average annual basis during this period, <strong>£8.17m </strong>has been paid out to integration projects.</p><p>In April 2022 the EU extended AMIF by 12 months to 31.12.24.</p><p>The UK’s integration percentage of the AMIF Fund is <strong>26.8%. </strong>This information is not broken down annually as grants are awarded across the whole programming period and for up to 3 years.</p><p>The EU does not publish information on AMIF utilisation across all Member States but requires each individual countries to publish their own data. It is therefore not possible to calculate the UK utilisation rate as a percentage of the whole AMIF EU fund.</p><p>The UK’s latest awards information and AMIF National Programme can be found on gov.uk.</p> answering member printed Lord Murray of Blidworth grouped question UIN HL2700 question first answered 03/11/2022 15:27:29 answering member 4950 label Biography information for Lord Murray of Blidworth
tabling member	3687 label Biography information for Lord Rosser

1491772

registered interest
date	21/07/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 19 July (HL1503), when support for organisations through the EU's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund is expected to end.
tabling member printed	Lord Rosser
uin	HL2040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/08/2022 answer text <p>To date AMIF has funded 46 external Integration projects to a value of £71m.</p><p>The Integration percentage of the total UK’s allocation is 26%.</p><p>All external projects are entirely independent from the Home Office and the AMIF UK Responsible Authority.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL2041 question first answered 31/08/2022 16:03:09 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3687 label Biography information for Lord Rosser

1491773

registered interest
date	21/07/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 19 July (HL1503), what assessment they have made of their commitments to (1) "be a EU leader in integration and mitigation initiatives" when support from the EU's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund ends, and (2) "proactively support national and international initiatives for joint co-operation between EU Member States", as set out in their guidance published on 8 February.
tabling member printed	Lord Rosser
uin	HL2041
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/08/2022 answer text <p>To date AMIF has funded 46 external Integration projects to a value of £71m.</p><p>The Integration percentage of the total UK’s allocation is 26%.</p><p>All external projects are entirely independent from the Home Office and the AMIF UK Responsible Authority.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL2040 question first answered 31/08/2022 16:03:09 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3687 label Biography information for Lord Rosser

1486753

registered interest
date	05/07/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for replacement funding for organisations that had received support through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
tabling member printed	Lord Rosser
uin	HL1503
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2022 answer text <p>The department has no plans to provide replacement funding for organisations which at present receive support through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 19/07/2022 15:55:27 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3687 label Biography information for Lord Rosser

1378616

registered interest
date	15/11/2021
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has for replacement funding for organisations that currently receive support through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
tabling member constituency	Halifax
tabling member printed	Holly Lynch
uin	75039
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2021 answer text <p>The Department is currently considering allocations of its Spending Review settlement internally, including allocations to areas which have previously received funding from the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.</p><p>The outcome of this work will be included in the Main Estimate publication for the start of the next financial year as per the normal process.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/11/2021 16:28:36 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4472 label Biography information for Holly Lynch

1179765

registered interest
date	24/02/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund allocated to the UK was spent on (a) removal, (b) resettlement and (c) asylum seeker and refugee integration in (i) 2014-15, (ii) 2015-16, (iii) 2016-17, (iv) 2017-18 and (v) 2018-19.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	19911
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>The Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) UK Responsible Authority (UKRA) manage AMIF funds in the UK. The total amount allocated to the UK from AMIF is £518.5m.</p><p> </p><p>The UKRA operates according to AMIF years YYYY and YYYY +1 rather than n (current year), rather than the financial year as set out in the question. Therefore, this response includes expenditure claimed from the EU in the AMIF period covered as set out in the header.</p><p> </p><p>Furthermore, the UK does not include asylum seekers in integration activities as this is not appropriate until their status has been settled. In addition, the ‘Integration’ objective of AMIF applies to Third Country Nationals, including refugees. The UKRA has projects that focus on both, and as such it is not feasible to differentiate expenditure between that on ‘refugees’ and ‘TCNs’, so the response relates to all AMIF expenditure on Integration.</p><p> </p><p>Also included in the UK AMIF allocation is an amount for a ‘Resettlement Pledge’ where the UK can claim an amount for resettling refugees from the EU. Depending on the type of case, figures for this have also been included below.</p><p> </p><p>Any expenditure incurred in 2014-15 was recorded in the 2015-16 accounts.</p><p> </p><p>2015-16 (Expenditure incurred 01/01/14 – 15/10/16)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £53,480,997.80</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £19,130,434.80</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>2016-17 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/16 – 15/10/17)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £10,877,122.00</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £18,086,956.52</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £3,052,638.95</p><p>2017-18 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/17 – 15/10/18)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £25,054,327.61</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £1,863,468.65</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £0</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £6,873,834.41</p><p> </p><p>2018-19 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/18 – 15/10/19)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £66,782,608.69</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office is currently assessing an alternative UK programme to the AMIF and this will form part of spending review discussions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 19912 question first answered 18/05/2020 13:52:09 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

1179766

registered interest
date	24/02/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she will take to replace the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	19912
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>The Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) UK Responsible Authority (UKRA) manage AMIF funds in the UK. The total amount allocated to the UK from AMIF is £518.5m.</p><p> </p><p>The UKRA operates according to AMIF years YYYY and YYYY +1 rather than n (current year), rather than the financial year as set out in the question. Therefore, this response includes expenditure claimed from the EU in the AMIF period covered as set out in the header.</p><p> </p><p>Furthermore, the UK does not include asylum seekers in integration activities as this is not appropriate until their status has been settled. In addition, the ‘Integration’ objective of AMIF applies to Third Country Nationals, including refugees. The UKRA has projects that focus on both, and as such it is not feasible to differentiate expenditure between that on ‘refugees’ and ‘TCNs’, so the response relates to all AMIF expenditure on Integration.</p><p> </p><p>Also included in the UK AMIF allocation is an amount for a ‘Resettlement Pledge’ where the UK can claim an amount for resettling refugees from the EU. Depending on the type of case, figures for this have also been included below.</p><p> </p><p>Any expenditure incurred in 2014-15 was recorded in the 2015-16 accounts.</p><p> </p><p>2015-16 (Expenditure incurred 01/01/14 – 15/10/16)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £53,480,997.80</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £19,130,434.80</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>2016-17 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/16 – 15/10/17)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £10,877,122.00</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £18,086,956.52</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £3,052,638.95</p><p>2017-18 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/17 – 15/10/18)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £25,054,327.61</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £1,863,468.65</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £0</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £6,873,834.41</p><p> </p><p>2018-19 (Expenditure incurred 16/10/18 – 15/10/19)</p><p>(a) removal</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>(b) resettlement</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p>Resettlement pledge - £66,782,608.69</p><p> </p><p>(c) asylum seeker and refugee integration</p><p>Actual spend - £0</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office is currently assessing an alternative UK programme to the AMIF and this will form part of spending review discussions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 19911 question first answered 18/05/2020 13:52:09 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

1156150

registered interest
date	24/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to continue to allocate money to the Government's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	5020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p><strong><em>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Dissolution.</em></strong></p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 05/11/2019 17:05:13 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

1150364

registered interest
date	17/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
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 potential effect on (a) refugees and (b) people seeking asylum in the UK of (i) charities and (ii) organisations no longer receiving funding through the Asylum, migration and integration fund.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	1662
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>All projects under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) will continue to receive funding for the lifetime of their projects, even if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 05/11/2019 17:36:09 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green