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93299

registered interest
date	14/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Syrian people have been resettled in the UK under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation scheme since the launch of that scheme.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210553
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2014 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes statistics on the number of people granted Humanitarian Protection in the UK under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons <br>Relocation scheme in Table as_19 (Asylum data table Volume 4) of the quarterly Immigration Statistics release.<br><br>A copy of the latest release, Immigration Statistics April – June 2014, is available from: <br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</a>.<br><br>In the year ending June 2014, a total of 50 people were granted Humanitarian Protection under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 20/10/2014 14:14:31 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

93307

registered interest
date	14/10/2014
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, how many people are being held in prisons solely under immigration powers.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2014 answer text <p>As at 14 October 2014 there were 374 detainees held in prison establishments solely under immigration powers.<br><br>The information provided above is based on management information only and has not been subject to the detailed checks that apply for National Statistics publications. These figures are provisional and are subject to change.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 23/10/2014 15:31:11 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 22518 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

93308

registered interest
date	14/10/2014
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, how many individuals have been deprived of their British Citizenship under subsection (2) of section 40 of the British Nationality Act 1981 in the last six months; how many such cases fell within subsection (4A) of that section; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2014 answer text <p>Under section 40 of the British Nationality Act 1981, the Secretary of State is empowered to deprive, by order, any person of any form of British <br>nationality, subject to satisfying the relevant criteria. The Secretary of State may deprive somebody of their British citizenship if satisfied that such deprivation is conducive to the public good or the individual obtained British citizenship by means of fraud, false representation or concealment of a material fact. Since April 2014, seven people have been deprived of their citizenship on the grounds that it was either conducive to the public good to do so, or that the individual concerned obtained their British citizenship by means of fraud, false representation or concealment of a material fact. No cases have been deprived under subsection (4A) of that section.<br><br>Please note: this information has been provided from local management information and is not a national statistic. As such, it should be treated as <br>provisional and therefore subject to change.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 22/10/2014 16:42:56 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 22517 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

93018

registered interest
date	13/10/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Housing Benefit: Brent
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in the London Borough of Brent who have had their benefits capped under the household benefit cap have subsequently moved out of that borough.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not readily available and can only be be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 17/10/2014 10:54:52 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

92642

registered interest
date	10/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in how many immigration or asylum cases during the last 12 months where a person has claimed to be under the age of 18, that person has been treated as an adult on the basis that their appearance or demeanour strongly suggests they are significantly over the age of 18.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210006
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2014 answer text <p>This information is not currently published or readily available and could be obtained only through the examination of individual records at disproportionate cost.<br><br>The Home Office is looking into ways to improve the statistical recording of age dispute information.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/10/2014 15:07:29 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 21950 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

92727

registered interest
date	10/10/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Brent
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in the London Borough of Brent have been subject to the household benefit cap for (a) less than one month, (b) between one and three months, (c) between three and six months and (d) more than six months.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	210007
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 15/10/2014 14:57:15 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

91992

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Vaccination: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of section 39 of the Immigration Act 2014 on the level of immunisations amongst children against the infectious diseases listed in Schedule 1 of The National Health Services (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2011.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	209460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>NHS treatment in primary care (which in this context includes the standard childhood immunisations) is currently exempt from charging under the National Health Services (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations (2011). In addition, treatment for infectious diseases listed in Schedule 1 of the Regulations is also exempt from charging.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Section 39 of the Immigration Act 2014 concerns a change in the definition of ordinary residence within the context of National Health Services charging provisions for non-EEA nationals who are subject to immigration control. Some NHS services are only free-of-charge to those people who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom. Primary care services are currently free-of-charge, regardless of ordinarily resident status.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The introduction of section 39 will affect neither the exemptions in primary care nor the exemptions for infectious diseases.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 15/10/2014 16:29:22 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

78069

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum
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 who used the Assisted Voluntary Returns scheme (a) submitted their first asylum claim after being detained in an immigration removal and (b) had their asylum case decided within the Detained Fast Track in each of the last five years for which records are available.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	205783
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/08/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is shown in the following table:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The figures quoted have been derived from management information and are therefore provisional and subject to change. This information has not been quality assured under National Statistics protocols, as such it should be treated as provisional and subject to change.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 04/08/2014 15:26:55 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire attachment 1 file name 205873 - Data Table (2).doc title PQ205783 Table previous answer version 11263 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

77435

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Detention Centres: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which websites detainees in each immigration detention centre are blocked from accessing.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	205397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>The details of individual blocked websites are not held centrally and could <br>only be obtained by examination of information held at each immigration removal <br>centre (IRC) at disproportionate cost.<br><br>Internet access is not standardised across all IRCs although a review of access <br>is being undertaken to address this.<br><br>Suppliers operating IRCs on behalf of the Home Office use specialised software <br>which screens out prohibited categories of sites or sites whose addresses <br>contain prohibited key words rather than blocking individual website addresses. <br>Prohibited categories are based on safety and security concerns, for example <br>potential terrorist or pornographic sites.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 22/07/2014 10:23:50 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather

65169

registered interest
date	01/07/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Legal Aid Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the residence test for civil legal aid with Article 16 of the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Sarah Teather
uin	203474
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p>We believe that in principle, individuals should have a strong connection to the UK in order to benefit from the civil legal aid scheme. We therefore intend to introduce a residence test for civil legal aid requiring applicants to be lawfully resident in the UK, Crown Dependencies or British Overseas Territories at the time they apply for civil legal aid and have resided there lawfully for at least 12 continuous months in the past.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are satisfied that the residence test is fully compatible with our domestic and international legal obligations, including the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 07/07/2014 16:42:11 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1170 label Biography information for Sarah Teather