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1173586

registered interest
date	27/01/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas
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 her Department's White Paper of December 2018, The UK’s future skills-based immigration system, Cm 9722, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending the length of the low-skilled visa from 12 months to 24 months.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	8272
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2020 answer text <p>The Government commissioned the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to advise on salary thresholds and how points could be awarded to prospective migrants under a new points-based immigration system. The MAC published its report on 28 January and the Government will consider carefully their findings and recommendations before setting out further detail in due course.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 8273 question first answered 04/02/2020 15:51:49 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1173587

registered interest
date	27/01/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas
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 her Department's White Paper of December 2018, The UK’s future skills-based immigration system, Cm 9722, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reducing the length of the cooling-off period applicable to low-skilled visas as set out in that paper.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	8273
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2020 answer text <p>The Government commissioned the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to advise on salary thresholds and how points could be awarded to prospective migrants under a new points-based immigration system. The MAC published its report on 28 January and the Government will consider carefully their findings and recommendations before setting out further detail in due course.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 8272 question first answered 04/02/2020 15:51:49 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1167510

registered interest
date	30/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas
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 submitted visa applications using the Super Priority visa service in the last complete financial year for which information is available; and how many of those applicants who were eligible received a visa within the 24-hour period guaranteed by that service.
tabling member constituency	Tynemouth
tabling member printed	Sir Alan Campbell
uin	7652
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office does not publish the information requested.</p><p>Available information on<strong> visa</strong>s and service standards can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 04/11/2019 17:00:11 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	529 label Biography information for Sir Alan Campbell

1149321

registered interest
date	15/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of visitor visas were refused in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	579
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>Information on the number and proportion of grants and refusals of visitor visas is published in the Home Office’s quarterly Immigration Statistics, Visas table vi_01_q, latest edition at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-year-ending-june-2019" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-year-ending-june-2019</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 05/11/2019 11:14:52 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens