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1028677

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: EEA Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will seek to ensure children from EEA countries living in the UK will be able to secure settled status that on the same terms as children from EU countries after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	203974
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2019 answer text <p>The Government announced on 20 December that the UK has reached a separation agreement with the European Economic Area (EEA) Economic Free Trade Area (EFTA) countries which covers citizens’ rights and broadly mirrors in that respect the Withdrawal Agreement reached with the European Union. The separation agreement protects the rights of approximately 15,000 EEA EFTA nationals living in the UK and 17,000 UK nationals living in the EEA EFTA countries.</p><p>EEA EFTA nationals, including children, who want to stay beyond the end of the planned implementation period will be able to apply to the UK’s Settlement Scheme in the same way as EU citizens from 30 March 2019.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 11/01/2019 13:04:08 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

1105156

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	National Business Crime Centre: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department will continue to provide funding to the National Business Crime Centre; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	237120
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>Ministers are yet to take a decision regarding the award of allocations from the PTF for 2019/2020.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 01/04/2019 16:51:52 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

1105158

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Crime: Retail Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to tackle (a) retail crime and (b) violence against shopworkers; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	237121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>All forms of retail crime are unacceptable, and everyone has the right to feel safe at work.</p><p>I chair the National Retail Crime Steering Group (NRCSG) which brings together partners including the police, trade bodies – including the Associ-ation of Convenience Stores - and retailers and is overseeing a range of work to tackle retail crime. This includes the collation and dissemination of good practice and developing guidance on the use of Impact Statements for Business, which give victims of business crime the opportunity to set out the impact the crime has had on the business, including, for example, financial loss. The NRCSG also continues to work with retailers to improve the management and response to shop theft using a partnership approach according to local circumstances.</p><p>On 21 January I announced that we will launch a call for evidence on violence and abuse towards shop workers to strengthen our understanding of this issue, including how existing legislation is being applied.</p><p>In addition, the Sentencing Council is reviewing its guidelines on assault and a consultation on a revised guideline is anticipated to commence this Summer.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 01/04/2019 16:54:19 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

1125597

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Death Certificates: Digital Technology
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing a secure digital death certification service.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	252590
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office is working with the Department of Health and Social Care on taking forward the death certification reforms.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 14/05/2019 13:42:05 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

781323

	registered interest
	date	31/10/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Refugees: English Language
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will grant the same additional support for English language learning recently made available for refugees resettled to the UK under the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme to all refugees.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	110565
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that refugees in the UK are able to integrate and recognises that English language skills are key to this.</p><p>Specific provision for English Language tuition has been built into the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and the Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme in recognition of the vulnerability and particular needs of the refugees who arrive through these routes.</p><p>Not all those granted refugee status in the UK are new to the country or require English language support. However, all refugees are eligible for English language training and can attend ESOL classes and English language training made available under Education and Skills Funding Agency provision. Refugees are also able to access English language training following referral by JobCentre Plus.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 06/11/2017 15:22:56 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

789140

	registered interest
	date	14/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which funding authority is responsible for the installation of (a) rising bollards and (b) other such permanent road furniture designed to prevent terrorist attacks; and what assessment she has made of the potential benefits of establishing a central fund for such installations.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	113016
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The Government provides high quality advice and guidance to the owners and operators of major crowded places through police Counter Terrorism Security Advisors.</p><p>The costs of protective security measures such as rising bollards or other permanent street furniture, as part of security capabilities installed at a given location fall to the owner, operator or responsible authority under the user pays principle. We will consider as part of the review of Government’s Counter Terrorism Strategy, CONTEST, where it would be appropriate to revise existing approaches.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 02/05/2018 10:07:28 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

789141

	registered interest
	date	14/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of security of open spaces in cities against terrorist attacks using vehicles.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	113020
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>Following recent attacks in Europe and the UK, National Counter Terrorism Policing continues to review the security position of crowded places, open spaces and events.This has led to the deployment of appropriate security measures including hostile vehicle mitigation on a number of bridges and in some town centres, as well as a range of operational police deployments.</p><p>The police plan for events in open spaces, such as upcoming Christmas markets, is undertaken against the current threat level which is SEVERE - an attack is highly likely. Proportionate security measures are developed to protect the public in conjunction with the event operators and other responsible bodies.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 21/11/2017 14:48:46 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

833061

	registered interest
	date	29/01/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	British Nationality
	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 support people with a family history that is (a) unclear and (b) unknown to verify their UK citizenship.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	125377
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>UK Visas and Citizenship have two application types which allow those with unclear/unknown family histories to obtain definite evidence of their status.</p><p>These are:</p><p>A ‘Status letter’ application, made on Form NS – for those who believe they may have a claim to British nationality but who do not have the normal evidence required to prove this. The Form and Guidance are on the GOV.UK website here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-for-confirmation-of-british-nationality-status-form-ns" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-for-confirmation-of-british-nationality-status-form-ns</a></p><p><br>An application for a ‘No Time Limit’ card, made on Form NTL – which can be used by those who entered the UK before 1 January 1973 and have no evidence of settled status. The Form and Guidance are here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-to-transfer-indefinite-leave-to-remain-in-uk-form-ntl" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-to-transfer-indefinite-leave-to-remain-in-uk-form-ntl</a></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 01/02/2018 17:45:06 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

858602

	registered interest
	date	09/03/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Psychiatry
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of adding child and adolescent psychiatrists to the Shortage Occupation List.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	131857
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2018 answer text <p>The independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) advises the Government on changes to the Shortage Occupation List (SOL). The MAC has determined that a number of medical professionals, including all nurses, paramedics and various doctors, including posts in emergency medicine, clinical radiology and old age psychiatry, are in national shortage and they appear on the published SOL in Appendix K of the Immigration Rules.</p><p>The SOL sits under Tier 2, our main immigration route for non-EEA workers. Applications for jobs on the SOL receive the highest priority – and the highest number of points – when allocating a Tier 2 (General) place.</p><p>The SOL is kept under regular review, with the most recent changes made to it last April.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 15/03/2018 18:35:17 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield

858603

	registered interest
	date	09/03/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Psychiatry: Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Tier 2 visa applications sponsored by the NHS for NHS child and adolescent psychiatrists were turned down in the most recent year for which data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Canterbury
	tabling member printed	Rosie Duffield
	uin	131858
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2018 answer text <p>The information you have requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office.</p><p>Information on the total number of Tier 2 refusals can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017/list-of-tables#visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2017/list-of-tables#visas</a></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 15/03/2018 18:28:36 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4616 label Biography information for Rosie Duffield