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1272296

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date	17/12/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: 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 individuals were relocated into the UK using the intra-company visa system in the most recent period for which figures are available; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Poole
tabling member printed	Sir Robert Syms
uin	131168
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The available published data shows the numbers of visas granted in each work route but does not provide any information on where the applicant resided (inside / outside the EU) or if the individual was “relocating”. There is also no guarantee these visas are used.</p><p>Data on visas granted by category can be found in Vis_D02 at:</p><p><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F936849%2Fentry-clearance-visa-outcomes-datasets-sep-2020.xlsx&amp;data=04%7C01%7CNick.Smith2%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cb9c6b8c02e9247d7511708d8a34b2760%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C637438890484049894%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=WG23ASQEk0uLrEg4cf7NyOXj3bMdV2b2nSxSEoTIqKA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">entry-clearance-visa-outcomes-datasets-sep-2020.xlsx</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 12/01/2021 14:30:31 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	245 label Biography information for Sir Robert Syms

1272314

registered interest
date	17/12/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, what assessment she has made of whether travel restrictions during the covid-19 pandemic have reduced the number of professional staff being relocated to the UK for the purpose of taking up professional employment; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Poole
tabling member printed	Sir Robert Syms
uin	131173
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>In the period in question, the relocation of non-EEA national personnel by a multinational business to a UK branch or subsidiary of that business was facilitated primarily through the Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) category of the Immigration Rules.</p><p>The most recent published migration statistics can be viewed at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-statistics.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 12/01/2021 15:14:38 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	245 label Biography information for Sir Robert Syms

1272320

registered interest
date	17/12/2020
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if (a) she and (b) her officials will meet with the Chair of the Association of Relocation Professionals on supporting high value jobs through relocation to the UK after the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Poole
tabling member printed	Sir Robert Syms
uin	131174
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2021 answer text <p>My officials regularly meet with businesses and associations across the country. I have asked them to make contact with the Association of Relocation Professionals to initiate a meeting to discuss supporting the relocation of high value jobs to the UK.</p><p>Our country has a proud and hard-won reputation as one of the most open economies and one of the foremost destinations for inward investment in the world. The Department supported 1,449 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects during the 2019/20 financial year, which created almost 45,000 new jobs and safeguarded a further 8,000.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 11/01/2021 17:30:49 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	245 label Biography information for Sir Robert Syms

1219318

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date	01/07/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many local authority staff are furloughed in each local authority; and what the cost to the public purse is of furloughed staff in each local authority.
tabling member constituency	Poole
tabling member printed	Sir Robert Syms
uin	66809
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2020 answer text <p>Applications for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) opened on Monday 20th April. By midnight 28 June 2020, 1.1m employers had submitted claims to HMRC representing 9.3m employees furloughed and £25.5bn.</p><p> </p><p>On 11 June HMRC released analysis of employer take up, which can be found on GOV.UK. HMRC do not require employers to provide addresses of their employees as part of their CJRS claim and so is unable to provide an accurate picture of employee take up by location.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 07/07/2020 09:29:04 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	245 label Biography information for Sir Robert Syms