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769907

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date	12/10/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Detainees
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 introduce a time limit on the period for which an individual can be detained for immigration purposes.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
uin	107469
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to introduce a fixed time limit on immigration detention as this would only encourage detainees to refuse to cooperate with immigration and asylum processes until they reached the point at which they had to be released from detention and thus avoid their enforced removal from the UK. Published Home Office policy is clear, however, that detention is only used for the shortest period necessary.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/chapters-46-to-62-detention-and-removals" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/chapters-46-to-62-detention-and-removals</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 19/10/2017 16:58:58 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

764340

registered interest
date	02/10/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Detainees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when the short-term detention rules will be published.
tabling member printed	Lord Ramsbotham
uin	HL1677
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Short Term Holding Facility Rules are expected to be made by the end of 2017.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 16/10/2017 14:37:36 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3744 label Biography information for Lord Ramsbotham

751178

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrants: Detainees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government what action they intend to take in response to the Independent Monitoring Board's Charter Flights Annual Report 2016; when they will respond to, and implement, the recommendations directed to them; and what action they will take to remedy the failings identified on the part of the Escort Contractor.
tabling member printed	Baroness Lister of Burtersett
uin	HL775
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>Independent scrutiny is a vital part of assurance that our charter operations are safe, secure and humane. We are pleased that the report found that returnees are generally treated fairly. The recommendations are currently being considered and the government will be writing to the Independent Monitoring Board with a response to the recommendations, which include actions for the escorting contractor.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 24/07/2017 13:53:12 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	4234 label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett