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1718111

registered interest
date	14/05/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Entry Clearances: Families
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many people were given entry clearance to the UK in the last recorded 12-month period on the basis of (1) family life as a partner or parent, or (2) exceptional circumstances in compliance with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL4623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>The number of applications for entry clearance to the UK that are made on the basis of family life as a partner or parent and any exceptional circumstances in compliance with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights does not form part of any current transparency data or migration statistics and is not published.</p><p> </p><p>The published online transparency data does, however, include a range of processing data.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 23/05/2024 16:29:23 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1716642

registered interest
date	08/05/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, following their press release on 1 May stating that detention capacity had been increased to more than 2,200 spaces for those being removed to Rwanda, how many additional detention spaces have been created for this purpose and where they are located.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL4447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office currently operates seven immigration removal centres (IRCs) throughout the UK</p><p>As of 24 April the Home Office has the capacity to detain around 2,200 people in IRCs, including those liable for removal to Rwanda.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 24/05/2024 12:02:21 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1716679

registered interest
date	08/05/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Rwanda
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, following their press release on 1 May stating that individuals are to be detained for removal to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, how many such individuals they anticipate will be granted immigration bail in the interim.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL4448
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>As all detention decisions are particular to the individual concerned it would be inappropriate to predict the extent of any related future activity.</p><p>The government has repeatedly stated that it will not be providing a running commentary on the removals process.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 21/05/2024 15:55:08 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1697262

registered interest
date	19/03/2024
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	Brazil: Reciprocal Arrangements
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the letter they received from the government of Brazil in 2011 that sought a reciprocal social security agreement with the UK, and a copy of their response to that letter.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL3384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2024 answer text <p>The Department for Work and Pensions received diplomatic correspondence from the Brazilian government in 2011 and DWP officials met with officials at the Brazilian Embassy in London to discuss the request. There was no further action.</p><p> </p><p>We do not publish another country’s diplomatic correspondence or the content of negotiations without their consent.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 03/04/2024 13:04:58 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1682660

registered interest
date	16/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Mistreatment of Detainees at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre Inquiry: Government Responses
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government when they expect to publish their response to the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government continues to reflect on the findings in the Brook House Inquiry report and progress is being made on recommendations. The Government response will be published in due course.</p><p> </p><p>This work is being overseen by a Senior Civil Servant (SCS), the Director of Detention Services. A specialist cross government working group has also been established to manage delivery of recommendations, which includes representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Department of Health and Social Care.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office will continue to monitor the implementation of any changes resulting from the report’s recommendations.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1631 HL1632 HL1633 question first answered 30/01/2024 17:03:23 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1682661

registered interest
date	16/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Mistreatment of Detainees at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre Inquiry: Government Responses
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether they can provide further details about the cross-Government working group created to manage the delivery of Brook House Inquiry report recommendations, including (1) what are the group's terms of reference, (2) who will be its members, and (3) whether minutes of its meeting be made publicly available.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1631
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government continues to reflect on the findings in the Brook House Inquiry report and progress is being made on recommendations. The Government response will be published in due course.</p><p> </p><p>This work is being overseen by a Senior Civil Servant (SCS), the Director of Detention Services. A specialist cross government working group has also been established to manage delivery of recommendations, which includes representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Department of Health and Social Care.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office will continue to monitor the implementation of any changes resulting from the report’s recommendations.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1630 HL1632 HL1633 question first answered 30/01/2024 17:03:23 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1682662

registered interest
date	16/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Mistreatment of Detainees at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre Inquiry: Government Responses
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to address recommendations 10, 15 and 18 of the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1632
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government continues to reflect on the findings in the Brook House Inquiry report and progress is being made on recommendations. The Government response will be published in due course.</p><p> </p><p>This work is being overseen by a Senior Civil Servant (SCS), the Director of Detention Services. A specialist cross government working group has also been established to manage delivery of recommendations, which includes representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Department of Health and Social Care.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office will continue to monitor the implementation of any changes resulting from the report’s recommendations.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1630 HL1631 HL1633 question first answered 30/01/2024 17:03:23 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1682663

registered interest
date	16/01/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Mistreatment of Detainees at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre Inquiry: Government Responses
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Senior Civil Servant appointed to oversee the Government’s consideration of the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023, will continue overseeing the implementation of the recommendations after the Government has published its response; and whether the Government's response will include (1) an obligation to monitor the implementation of the report's recommendations, and (2) a requirement to present regular reports to Parliament on the progress of those recommendations.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government continues to reflect on the findings in the Brook House Inquiry report and progress is being made on recommendations. The Government response will be published in due course.</p><p> </p><p>This work is being overseen by a Senior Civil Servant (SCS), the Director of Detention Services. A specialist cross government working group has also been established to manage delivery of recommendations, which includes representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Department of Health and Social Care.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office will continue to monitor the implementation of any changes resulting from the report’s recommendations.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom grouped question UIN HL1630 HL1631 HL1632 question first answered 30/01/2024 17:03:22 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1679238

registered interest
date	19/12/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eastbourne Hospital
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the need to refurbish or reconstruct Eastbourne District General Hospital.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1335
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2023 answer text <p>We are committed to delivering a new hospital at Eastbourne District General Hospital which forms part of the New Hospital Programme (NHP) scheme for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; this also includes works at Conquest Hospital and Bexhill Community Hospital. All NHP schemes represent hospitals that require a high need for investment in the estate and have been assessed based on a combination of criteria including the level of Critical Infrastructure Risk and deliverability upon joining the programme. We are working closely with the trust to support the development of their Strategic Outline Case and identify opportunities for early construction work to support main scheme delivery. The New Hospital Programme has provided over £9 million in scheme development funding up to the end of 2022/23, and a further £4.7 million was provided in 2023/24 to support the development of business cases for early enabling works to take place.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1336 HL1337 HL1338 question first answered 27/12/2023 12:29:18 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German

1679239

registered interest
date	19/12/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Eastbourne Hospital
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what funds they have made available for the reconstruction or refurbishment of Eastbourne General District Hospital.
tabling member printed	Lord German
uin	HL1336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/12/2023 answer text <p>We are committed to delivering a new hospital at Eastbourne District General Hospital which forms part of the New Hospital Programme (NHP) scheme for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; this also includes works at Conquest Hospital and Bexhill Community Hospital. All NHP schemes represent hospitals that require a high need for investment in the estate and have been assessed based on a combination of criteria including the level of Critical Infrastructure Risk and deliverability upon joining the programme. We are working closely with the trust to support the development of their Strategic Outline Case and identify opportunities for early construction work to support main scheme delivery. The New Hospital Programme has provided over £9 million in scheme development funding up to the end of 2022/23, and a further £4.7 million was provided in 2023/24 to support the development of business cases for early enabling works to take place.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1335 HL1337 HL1338 question first answered 27/12/2023 12:29:18 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	4163 label Biography information for Lord German