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62674

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which completed reports from the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration have been submitted for publication but had not yet been published on 17 June 2014; and what the (a) date of submission and (b) date she expects to publish the report is in each case.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	201384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Home Secretary laid two reports before Parliament on 19 June 2014, <br>that had been supplied by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and <br>Immigration pursuant to sections 50 (2) and 50 (3) of the UK Borders Act 2007:<br><br>- An unannounced inspection of the service provided by Glasgow Public Enquiry <br>Office, ID 13061402 06/14.<br><br>- The rights of European Citizens and their spouses to come to the UK: <br>inspecting the application process and the tackling of abuse, ID 2634429 04/14.<br><br>Four further reports have been supplied by the Chief Inspector that will be <br>published shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 30/06/2014 12:41:50 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62331

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the volume of overseas applications for passports has been in each month since her Department assumed responsibility for such applications.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	201025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/09/2014 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of overseas passport applications received by Her Majesty's Passport Office each month since it assumed responsibility for such applications.<br><br><br></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of overseas applications received*</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2012</p></td><td><p>145</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2013</p></td><td><p>1014</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2013</p></td><td><p>2401</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2013</p></td><td><p>2767</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2013</p></td><td><p>3543</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2013</p></td><td><p>4662</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2013</p></td><td><p>5862</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2013</p></td><td><p>7053</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2013</p></td><td><p>7216</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2013</p></td><td><p>11035</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2013</p></td><td><p>13832</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2013</p></td><td><p>10881</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2013</p></td><td><p>12324</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2014</p></td><td><p>26897</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2014</p></td><td><p>43327</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2014</p></td><td><p>40935</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>*Note: HMPO took responsibility for overseas passports applications in April 2011, commenced the repatriation of the printing of overseas passports in summer 2011, but only commenced repatriating application processing in December 2012 with that repatriation completed in February 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 02/09/2014 14:48:40 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 4328 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62336

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Modern Slavery Bill
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she expects to respond to the recommendations of the Report by the Joint Committee on the Draft Modern Slavery Bill by the time of Second Reading of that Bill.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	201114
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government's response to the report from the Joint Committee on the draft <br>Modern Slavery Bill was published on 10 June 2014. Copies of the report are <br>available in the House Library. <br><br>The response was also published on the Gov.UK website: <br>https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-modern-slavery-bill--2</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 23/06/2014 15:32:40 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62349

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	The Verne Prison
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Brent Central of 16 June 2014, Official Report, column 445W, on HMP Verne, in which prison establishment for how long each person detained has been held.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>It is not possible to provide detail of how long those held in prison <br>establishments have been detained without the examination of individual records <br>at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 02/07/2014 14:18:27 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62088

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations she has received from the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on the processing of passport applications from abroad since 1 January 2014.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200813
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Home Office Ministers have regular discussions with Ministerial colleagues and <br>others. As was the case with previous administrations, it is not the government's<br>practice to provide details of all such meetings.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 07/07/2014 15:45:37 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62090

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the current anticipated turn-round time for passport processing is for (a) applications from UK residents making new applications, (b) new applications for a child's passport and (c) UK residents applying abroad.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200815
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Expected service standards for passport applications are published on <br>www.gov.uk.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 30/06/2014 15:42:57 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62091

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	HM Passport Office
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much in overtime costs has been spent in HM Passport Office in each month of 2014.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Overtime costs in Her Majesty's Passport Office in each month of 2014 are as follows<br><br>January - £199,146<br>February - £400,812<br>March - £840,588<br>April - £793,559<br>May - £964,742</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 01/07/2014 14:51:56 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62096

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	HM Passport Office
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, from which other Departments temporary additional staff at the Passport Office have been deployed; and what training costs have arisen from such redeployment.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200810
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>To date, all but one of the additional staff have been redeployed from within HM <br>Passport Office and the wider Home Office.<br><br>Discussions are continuing with other Government Departments about whether <br>deployment of any more of their staff would be necessary. <br><br>The training that has arisen from this deployment has been delivered using <br>internal resources and this has not incurred any additional costs other than <br>the time of those involved and certain travel and subsistence costs.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 02/07/2014 15:27:12 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

62097

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with representatives of the travel insurance industry regarding cancellations of holidays or business trips due to delays in processing passport applications.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200765
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>Home Office Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of <br>international partners, as well as organisations and individuals in the public <br>and private sectors, as part of the process of policy development and <br>operational delivery. <br>Details of Ministerial meetings with external organisations and individuals are <br>passed to the Cabinet Office on a quarterly basis and are subsequently <br>published on the Cabinet Office website, which is available here: <br>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/home-office-mnisters-hospitality-data</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 22/07/2014 14:46:10 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

61094

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	HM Passport Office
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her long-term plans are for staffing levels at HM Passport Office; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Mr David Hanson
uin	200101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Her Majesty's Passport Office keeps staffing levels under review as part of <br>annual business planning.<br><br>We will consider long-term requirements in the light of the reviews which the <br>Home Secretary has commissioned on efficiency and forecasting.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 14/07/2014 16:17:18 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson