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627398

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Orgreave
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which files and documents she reviewed before making her decision not to proceed with an inquiry into the events at Orgreave in 1984.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Andy Burnham
	uin	51705
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2016 answer text <p>The Home Secretary’s decision not to establish an inquiry or independent review into the events at Orgreave Coking Plant was based on a number of factors, including consideration of the key purposes of an inquiry and whether these were met in the case of Orgreave.</p><p>As part of this consideration, the Home Secretary reviewed a range of relevant documentation.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/11/2016 15:43:35 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	1427 label Biography information for Andy Burnham

792659

	registered interest
	date	20/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	UK Border Force
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to prepare the Border Force for the possibility of a no deal exit from the European Union.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	114586
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2017 answer text <p>Border Force is working closely with other Government Departments on the detailed logistical and operational planning for managing all the impacts of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, on and at the border, including in a possible ‘no deal’ scenario..</p><p>Future customs and immigration controls required following EU exit will depend on the outcome of the negotiations. All options are being considered. In the unlikely event that an agreement with the EU is not reached, the Government will work to ensure that trade between the UK and the EU is as frictionless as possible.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 23/11/2017 17:27:50 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

792660

	registered interest
	date	20/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	UK Border Force: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional Border Force employees her Department plans to recruit in preparation for when the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	114587
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2017 answer text <p>Border Force actively monitors workflows to ensure sufficient resources are in place to meet demand and will continue to do so throughout negotiations and as the UK leaves the EU.</p><p> </p><p>Border Force has already begun recruitment of an additional 300 frontline Border Force officers to enable training to be delivered to existing workforce, in preparation for any future arrangements required for EU exit at the border. This number will be kept under review.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 23/11/2017 17:28:30 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

802777

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	UK Border Force: Recruitment
	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 of 23 November 2017 to Question 114587, what the evidential basis is for her Department's conclusion that an additional 300 Border Force officers is adequate in preparation for when the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	118324
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2017 answer text <p>Recruitment of an additional 300 Border Force officers is underway. The Government has been clear that this additional resource will be dedicated to undertaking work to prepare for changes brought about by Brexit.</p><p> </p><p>Border Force is ensuring flexibility in recruitment plans to ensure the approach can be flexed and adapted as future requirements become clearer.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 12/12/2017 17:47:55 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

807194

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	UK Border Force: Recruitment
	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 of 12 December 2017 to Question 118324, for what reasons no reference was made to the evidential basis for the recruitment of an additional 300 Border Force officers.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	119840
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government has been clear that the 300 Border Force officers being recruited ahead of EU exit will undertake work to prepare the current workforce for any changes. This number will ensure a degree of additional operational coverage across regions, with the ability to flex to priority locations, to enable the existing workforce to be trained in new processes.</p><p>This number is subject to review. Border Force monitors workflows to ensure sufficient resources are in place to meet demand and will continue to do so throughout negotiations and as the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 21/12/2017 17:01:47 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1126210

	registered interest
	date	13/05/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what standards his Department used in the digital verification of people applying to the EU Settlement Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	253725
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2019 answer text <p>EU citizens make a huge contribution to our economy and society, and we want them to stay. The EU Settlement Scheme enables them to do so.</p><p>The ‘EU Exit: Identity Document Check’ app is an optional aspect of the service which allows applicants to prove their identity remotely.</p><p>The app performs a series of digital security checks on the chip contained within the applicant’s identity document that meets the international standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). These checks allow us to establish, to a high level of trust, the authenticity of the identity document and its contents. Where an individual cannot validate their identity document using the app to make an application to the EU Settlement Scheme, they can post their identity documents to the Home Office to be checked and returned quickly.</p><p>The use of the ‘EU Exit: ID Document Check’ app is entirely optional, but it offers a secure and quick way of making an application to the EU Settlement Scheme.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 16/05/2019 12:59:57 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

890090

	registered interest
	date	23/04/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Windrush Generation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much money has been accrued to the public purse from applications for citizenship from the Windrush generation.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	137140
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2018 answer text <p>Providing the information requested would require a manual check of individual records which could only be done at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 09/05/2018 16:56:18 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1223660

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Offenders: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps her Department is taking to remove foreign national offenders from the UK during the covid-19 pandemic.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	904600
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2020 answer text <p>Foreign national offenders who abuse our hospitality should be in no doubt of our determination to deport them.</p><p>We continue to remove where there are available routes and by charter flight operations.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 13/07/2020 15:31:26 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

484458

	registered interest
	date	22/03/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	UK Border Force: Finance
	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 of 1 February 2016 to Question 23143, when the Border Force's budget for 2016-17 will be agreed.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Andy Burnham
	uin	32152
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/03/2016 answer text <p>The Spending Review announcement set the overall budget for the Home Office. Officials are providing advice to the Home Secretary on individual allocations and spending commitments.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 31/03/2016 14:12:42 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	1427 label Biography information for Andy Burnham

1287123

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2021
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Greater Manchester Police: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the 20,000 police officers recruited as part of the national campaign will be recruited to Greater Manchester Police.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	155462
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2021 answer text <p>The Government is committed to increasing the number of police officers by 20,000 by March 2023.</p><p>As at 31 December 2020, 6,620 additional officers had been recruited in England and Wales as a result of the Police Uplift Programme with Greater Manchester Police having recruited an additional 266 additional officers against the force’s year one allocation of 347.</p><p>For year 2 of the Programme, Greater Manchester has an uplift allocation of 325 police officers to be recruited by March 2022.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 01/03/2021 15:19:01 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy