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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/223336/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>HM Passport Office (HMPO) received 6 complaints during the period 2014 to 2015 relating to the passport services offered on the website provided by UK Services and Support Limited. HMPO, in conjunction with the Cabinet Office Digital Service, is working with the Office of Fair Trading, the Advertising Standards Authority, search engine providers and various trading standard bodies to curtail the activities of websites that advertise their services in a way which may be misleading to the public. HMPO has specifically worked with <br>Google for sponsored adverts from third party websites to be taken down and not to appear above the natural search results.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1530", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Brokenshire"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "James Brokenshire"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-03-02", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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          , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Old Bexley and Sidcup"}
          , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "James Brokenshire"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-02-24", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations the Government has received on the practices of UK Services and Support Ltd in relation to charges for passport applications; and what steps have been taken in response to those representations.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1409", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "East Londonderry"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Gregory Campbell"}
      ], "uin" : "225157"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/179026", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/179026/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The gov.uk website sets out expected turnaround times for applications made in <br>the UK and, on a country-by-country basis, for applications made overseas. HM <br>Passport Office aims to deal with applications within published turnaround <br>times, but this is a guideline only as there are a number of factors that can <br>affect how long it takes to process an application. <br>The premium and fast track service provide a guaranteed turnaround period of <br>four hours and seven days respectively on payment of an additional fee, <br>provided the applicant has submitted all the relevant information and the <br>necessary security requirements are met.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1528", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Mike Penning"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Hemel Hempstead"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mike Penning"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-02-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-02-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the guaranteed fulfilment period is for (a) issuing new and (b) renewing (i) children's and (ii) adult passports.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4083", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Alison McGovern"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Wirral South"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Alison McGovern"}
      ], "uin" : "223960"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/178571", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/178571/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The work in progress for every month covering the period from June 2014 until January 2015 can be found in the table below categorised as requested.<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><strong>WIP** as at the close of play on the last calendar day of each month<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Month End<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>First passport WIP* <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Renewal Passports<\/strong><\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jun 2014<\/td><td>156,263<\/td><td>363,594<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jul 2014<\/td><td>130,743<\/td><td>182,063<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aug 2014<\/td><td>31,430<\/td><td>51,456<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sept 2014<\/td><td>22,137<\/td><td>40,308<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Oct 2014<\/td><td>17,257<\/td><td>29,162<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nov 2014<\/td><td>16,796<\/td><td>23,523<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dec 2014<\/td><td>15,841<\/td><td>23,175<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jan 2015<\/td><td>23,814<\/td><td>56,375<\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>* First passports WIP also include lost/stolen passport numbers. It is not possible to split first passport and lost/stolen passport applications at the summary level available.<\/p><p>First passport : an applicant applying for their first passport. First time adult applicants are required to attend an interview to confirm their identity (irrespective of whether they are British born or newly naturalised). First time child applications are subject to additional checks compared to a child renewal application. First time applications therefore take longer to process than their renewal equivalents.<\/p><p>**WIP Definition Is the total number of applications in the system that have yet to be processed by HMPO and the application is not awaiting a customer response. WIP definition was revised in December 2014 to exclude the following applications: security check query and customer query.<\/p><p><br>WIP excludes: Online applications awaiting declaration forms, BPO/examiner/security check query raised, applicants awaiting interview (and dependents of adults awaiting interview) and applications that have been passed for issue but have yet to be printed. This was revised in December 2014 to exclude the following applications: security check query and customer query.<\/p><p>Caveat: Data source: BOXI universe from HMPO Application Management System. Due to the large volume of management information run the data may be subject to change.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1530", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Brokenshire"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "James Brokenshire"}
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          , "title" : "Passport progress"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-02-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-02-25T17:28:47.137Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-02-09", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for (a) passport renewal and (b) a first passport were classified as in progress in each month since June 2014.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/533", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David Hanson"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Delyn"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr David Hanson"}
      ], "uin" : "223877"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/178578", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/178578/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>This information is not held by the Home Office. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office were responsible for deciding overseas passport applications prior to 2014.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1530", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Brokenshire"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Old Bexley and Sidcup"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "James Brokenshire"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-02-12", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-02-12T15:59:10.44Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-02-09", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people applied for British passports through the passport section of the British Embassy in Dublin between 2011 and 2014.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1409", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "East Londonderry"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Gregory Campbell"}
      ], "uin" : "223780"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/173535", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/173535/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>All passengers arriving in the UK are subject to border checks. Those who require to be given leave to enter have their passports stamped with the appropriate conditions of stay. Passports are not stamped on departure. There are no plans to change these practices.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1091", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bates"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bates"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-01-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-01-21T14:30:32.833Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-01-13", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government whether it is current practice to stamp passports of British and foreign nationals on departure and arrival at airports; and, if not, whether that practice will be re-introduced as part of the proposed changes to the monitoring of migration.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2479", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Laird"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Laird"}
      ], "uin" : "HL4117"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/156580", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/156580/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Records are not held centrally in the formats requested. A passport may be subject to confiscation by police and authorised persons under statutory provisions in relation the investigation of crime or in connection with immigration matters. That would be an operational decision for the agency concerned and figures are not collated centrally. People may be refused a British passport or may have their existing passport withdrawn on a number of grounds, including that their grant or continued enjoyment of a passport is contrary to the public interest. The number of passports revoked by HMPO in each of the last five years is as follows:<\/p><p>2009: 512<\/p><p>2010: 646<\/p><p>2011: 662<\/p><p>2012: 1,521<\/p><p>2013: 1,174<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1091", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bates"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bates"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-12-09", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "groupedQuestionUIN" : {"_value" : "HL3004"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-11-19", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many British passports have been issued to previously non-British citizens in each of the last 10 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1854", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Marlesford"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Marlesford"}
      ], "uin" : "HL3003"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/156581", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/156581/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Records are not held centrally in the formats requested. A passport may be subject to confiscation by police and authorised persons under statutory provisions in relation the investigation of crime or in connection with immigration matters. That would be an operational decision for the agency concerned and figures are not collated centrally. People may be refused a British passport or may have their existing passport withdrawn on a number of grounds, including that their grant or continued enjoyment of a passport is contrary to the public interest. The number of passports revoked by HMPO in each of the last five years is as follows:<\/p><p>2009: 512<\/p><p>2010: 646<\/p><p>2011: 662<\/p><p>2012: 1,521<\/p><p>2013: 1,174<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1091", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bates"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bates"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-11-19", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many British passports have been withdrawn, cancelled or confiscated in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1854", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Marlesford"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Marlesford"}
      ], "uin" : "HL3004"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/147374", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/147374/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The criteria for the issue, withdrawal or refusal of a British passport are set out under the Royal Prerogative, which is put before Parliament from time to time (<a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-issuing-withdrawal-or-refusal-of-passports\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-issuing-withdrawal-or-refusal-of-passports<\/a>). A passport may be confiscated or revoked if a person did not or no longer meets those criteria or if the passport is being used or suspected of being used for purposes which may be unlawful.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1091", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bates"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bates"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-11-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-11-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what conditions must obtain before a person\u2019s passport can be confiscated or revoked.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2018", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Hylton"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Hylton"}
      ], "uin" : "HL2778"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/142597", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/142597/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Persons may be refused a British passport or may have their existing passport withdrawn on a number of grounds, including that their grant or continued enjoyment of passport facilities is contrary to the public interest. Public interest grounds include seeking to harm the UK or its allies by travelling on a British passport to, for example, engage in terrorism-related activity.<\/p><p>From November 2013 to 11 November 2014, the Royal Prerogative power to withdraw or refuse a British Passport has been exercised 21 times on public interest grounds against British citizens thought to be involved in the support of ISIL and other extremist groups in Syria and Iraq.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1091", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bates"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bates"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-11-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2014-11-18T15:25:56.143Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-11-06", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Passports"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many United Kingdom passports have been removed during the last 12 months from British citizens thought to be involved in the support of ISIL and other extremist groups in Syria and Iraq.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4232", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Noon"}
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