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754009

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to introduce an implement the recommendations on Supported Housing Allowance published by the Communities and Local Government Committee and the Work and Pensions Committee in its joint report Future of Supported Housing, HC867 of Session 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6329
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>Developing a workable and sustainable funding model for supported housing is a priority for the Government. We will set out further details on our plans in the autumn. The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government wrote to Clive Betts, chair of the Communities and Local Government Select Committee, on 16 August about our plans to respond to this report.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 11/09/2017 09:52:32 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754168

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Families
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how long the average waiting time was for a non-priority family of a settled person visa application decision (a) before VFS Global became an Official Partner of UK Visas and Immigration and (b) after VFS Global became an Official Partner of UK Visas and Immigraiton.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6299
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The current contract with VFS was signed in September 2013 and has driven an improvement in customer service. However, the processing of a visa application is always carried out by UKVI staff and the Commercial Partner has no role in the assessment of applications.</p><p>The Home Office publishes information on visa processing times, including those of non-priority family members of a settled person. This information can be found online at the following link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-january-to-march-2017/list-of-tables#visas</a>.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/09/2017 13:50:54 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754169

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Families
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how long the average waiting time is for a US applicant for a family of a settled person visa made through VFS Global for (a) a Bronze Premium Service Package, (b) a Silver Premium Service Package, (c) a Gold Premium Service Package, (d) a regular priority application and (e) a non-priority application for each of the years since VFS Global became the Official Partner of UK Visas and Immigration.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6300
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/09/2017 14:16:30 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754170

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Families
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the different acceptance rates are for a family of a settled person visa applications made through VFS Globalin in the US for (a) a Bronze Premium Service Package, (b) a Silver Premium Service Package, (c) a Gold Premium Service Package, (d) a regular priority application and (e) a non-priority application for each of the years since VFS became the Official Partner of UK Visas and Immigration.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6301
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/09/2017 14:17:54 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754179

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what revenue has been raised from charging UK visa applicants for receipt of an email in each month since that charge was introduced.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The financial arrangement in place between the Home Office and Sitel UK Ltd for the provision of Contact Centre Services (UK and International) is not available due to it being commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/09/2017 13:40:00 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754193

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Immigration: Legal Aid Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children under 18 (a) applied for and (b) were granted legal aid through the Exceptional Case Funding Scheme in immigration cases in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6305
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Applications to the Exceptional Case Funding scheme for immigration matters, <br>by age of applicant, April 2016 to March 2017</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>FY application received</p></td><td><p>Under 18</p></td><td><p>18-24</p></td><td><p>25 and over</p></td><td><p>Unknown</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr 2016 - Mar 2017</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>127</p></td><td><p>807</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>1,007</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br> <br>Applications to the Exceptional Case Funding scheme for immigration matters, <br>which were granted1, by age of applicant, April 2016 to March 2017</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>FY application received</p></td><td><p>Under 18</p></td><td><p>18-24</p></td><td><p>25 and over</p></td><td><p>Unknown</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr 2016 - Mar 2017</p></td><td><p>44</p></td><td><p>98</p></td><td><p>541</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>688</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br>1 Granted by 31 May 2017</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 05/09/2017 12:13:22 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754233

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
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: Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 15 September 2016 on housing benefit, what estimate he has made of the size of the top-up fund for supported accommodation.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6220
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2017 answer text <p>Developing a workable and sustainable funding model for supported housing is a priority for the Government. We will set out further details on the Government’s plans in the autumn.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 6221 question first answered 06/09/2017 10:31:11 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

754234

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
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: Supported Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 15 September 2016 HCWS154, what progress has been made on the administration of the supported accommodation top-up fund.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	6221
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2017 answer text <p>Developing a workable and sustainable funding model for supported housing is a priority for the Government. We will set out further details on the Government’s plans in the autumn.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 6220 question first answered 06/09/2017 10:31:11 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

750016

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Childcare Vouchers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is the Government's policy that new claims for employer supported childcare vouchers will not be accepted from April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	3728
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>As the Chancellor announced at Budget last year, the existing Employer Supported Childcare scheme will remain open to new entrants until April 2018.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 3744 question first answered 18/07/2017 13:08:56 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

750017

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is the Government's policy that families with more than two children who make new claims for universal credit will no longer be able to claim child tax credit from November 2018.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	3729
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>In line with roll out plans for Universal Credit, HMRC will not accept any new claims to tax credits from November 2018.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 18/07/2017 13:06:15 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green