This Government is clear that it is only due to the unstinting efforts of our Police and Armed Forces that we have peace in Northern Ireland today. We have always acknowledged our ongoing duty of care to our former soldiers which includes providing legal support and representation.<\/p>
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This Government has made clear on many occasions that we will never be neutral in expressing our support for the Union.<\/p>
Northern Ireland benefits hugely from the Union and my steadfast belief is that Northern Ireland\u2019s future is best served within a stronger United Kingdom.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4110", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Staffordshire Moorlands"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Karen Bradley"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-05-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "groupedQuestionUIN" : {"_value" : "910960"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-05-22T14:13:03.24Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "21"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Northern Ireland"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Northern Ireland"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-05-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Sovereignty: Northern Ireland"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What recent assessment she has made of the benefits to Northern Ireland of being part of the UK.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1545", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David T C Davies"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Monmouth"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "David T. C. Davies"} ], "uin" : "910961"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1088611", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Trade"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1088611/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
With your permission Mr Speaker I will answer question 10 together with questions 13. The UK remains the top destination in Europe, and third in the world for foreign direct investment.\u202f By the end of 2017, UK inward FDI stock levels reached £1,337bn<\/strong>, a record for the UK.<\/p> <\/p> In addition to publishing annual analysis of DIT\u2019s FDI performance as Official Statistics, we recently published one of the most comprehensive analyses of the economic impact of FDI in the world, highlighting the benefits of FDI to the UK.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any of the child refugees who were brought to the UK from Calais in 2016 have been subsequently assessed as being over the age of 18.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1139422", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1139422/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " In making a decision to deport a person, the Home Office is required to take into account a range of factors including whether removal could be contrary to the Human Rights Act 1998. If the individual will be imprisoned and prison conditions are such that they would be considered a violation of their human rights, they will not be deported. The Home Secretary's statement on Calais on 24 October (Column 55) referred to the proper safeguarding, age assessment and security checks we carry out, working closely with local authorities and social workers in the UK, to ensure that the children transferred here are eligible to come and it is in their best interests to do so.<\/p>"}
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, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1530", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Brokenshire"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of asylum seekers who have been found to have fraudulently claimed to be under the age of 18 in each of the last years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1545", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David T C Davies"}
}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/416633", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, to which countries people have been forcibly removed in the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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}
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}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions Ministers of his Department have had meetings with (a) Mermaids UK, (b) Stonewall and (c) Gendered Intelligence in the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1012390/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Our records indicate that the Secretary of State for the Home Department and the Ministers of his department have had official meetings with; (a) A Woman\u2019s Place on 0 occasions, (b) Transgender Trend on 0 occasions, and (c) Fair Play for Women on 0 occasions in the last three years. This does not include meetings these organisations may have attended where there were multiple organisations represented, or informal meetings at external events.<\/p>"}
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}
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}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions Ministers of his Department have had meetings with (a) A Woman's Place, (b) Transgender Trend and (c) Fair Play for Women in the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1545", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David T C Davies"}
}
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, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "David T. C. Davies"}
], "uin" : "194664"}
, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/620008", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/620008/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Unaccompanied asylum seeking children arriving in the UK are transferred to the care of a local authority. The local authority will arrange for the child\u2019s health to be assessed and for a health plan to be drawn up. This will include dental care. Central records are not kept of the number of dental check-ups given to such children.<\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1562", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill"}
}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied asylum seeking children arriving in the UK have been given a dental check-up in the latest period for which figures are available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1545", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David T C Davies"}
}
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, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "David T. C. Davies"}
], "uin" : "49879"}
, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/453302", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/453302/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Figures on asylum applications for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) are published quarterly by the Home Office in the Immigration Statistics release. The attached table gives total applications for asylum from UASC aged under 18, for 2012 to 2014.<\/p> Asylum applications received from Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children under 18, excluding dependants, 2012 to 2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Total applications<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012<\/p><\/td> 1,028<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013<\/p><\/td> 1,197<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2014<\/p><\/td> 1,858<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Table Notes<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> (1) An Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Child (UASC) is a person under 18, or who, in the absence of documentary evidence establishing age, appears to be under that age, is applying for asylum on his or her own right and has no relative or guardian in the United Kingdom.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> A copy of the latest release, Immigration Statistics July to September 2015, is available from https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release.<\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1530", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Brokenshire"}
}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied asylum seekers claiming to be under the age of 18 arrived in the UK for each of the last three years for which figures are available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/672158/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Each year the National Crime Agency publishes statistics on the number of European Arrest Warrants (EAW) received by the UK.<\/p>
relaxation of licensing hours during the FIFA World Cup from respondents who
identified themselves as living or working in Wales. This included nine from
members of the public, seven from licensing authorities, three from the
licensed trade or trade organisations and two from the police and four from
\u2018other'. The response to the consultation is available online at the gov.uk
website.<\/p>
persons, it can be requested from the appropriate government department. Each request is carefully considered on a case-by-case basis to ensure compliance
with the relevant legislation, including the Data Protection Act 1998.
There is a memorandum of understanding between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) for
disclosures that determine how the DWP provides data. All requests are managed through a central disclosure unit on a case-by case-basis. ACPO do not have
direct access to the data.<\/p>
The Home Office does not disclose country specific information regarding deportation of foreign national offenders as its disclosure could prejudice relations between the UK and foreign governments.<\/p>"}
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}
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, "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Nick Hurd"}
, "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-07-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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, "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Deportation: Romania"}
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}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to ensure UK residents deported to Romania, and subject to detention, are held in conditions that are of an acceptable standard.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1545", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David T C Davies"}
}
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, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "David T. C. Davies"}
], "uin" : "277690"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/604898/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "Table: Enforced removals by country of destination, 2012 to 2014<\/td> <\/td><\/tr> Country of destination<\/td> 2012<\/td> 2013<\/td> 2014<\/td><\/tr> Afghanistan<\/td> 518<\/td> 496<\/td> 398<\/td><\/tr> Albania<\/td> 473<\/td> 613<\/td> 823<\/td><\/tr> Algeria<\/td> 124<\/td> 90<\/td> 60<\/td><\/tr> American Samoa<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Andorra<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Angola<\/td> 24<\/td> 20<\/td> 11<\/td><\/tr> Anguilla<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Antigua and Barbuda<\/td> 6<\/td> 5<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Argentina<\/td> 4<\/td> 3<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Armenia<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Aruba<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Australia<\/td> 8<\/td> 12<\/td> 10<\/td><\/tr> Austria<\/td> 56<\/td> 68<\/td> 31<\/td><\/tr> Azerbaijan<\/td> 7<\/td> 0<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Bahamas, The<\/td> 5<\/td> 5<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Bahrain<\/td> 5<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Bangladesh<\/td> 881<\/td> 603<\/td> 651<\/td><\/tr> Barbados<\/td> 14<\/td> 12<\/td> 8<\/td><\/tr> Belarus<\/td> 12<\/td> 5<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Belgium<\/td> 100<\/td> 110<\/td> 69<\/td><\/tr> Belize<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Benin<\/td> 7<\/td> 3<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Bermuda<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Bhutan<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Bolivia<\/td> 71<\/td> 27<\/td> 24<\/td><\/tr> Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/td> 3<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Botswana<\/td> 19<\/td> 2<\/td> 7<\/td><\/tr> Brazil<\/td> 339<\/td> 261<\/td> 131<\/td><\/tr> British overseas citizens<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td><\/tr> Brunei<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Bulgaria<\/td> 47<\/td> 58<\/td> 70<\/td><\/tr> Burkina<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Burma<\/td> 4<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Burundi<\/td> 8<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Cambodia<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Cameroon<\/td> 49<\/td> 29<\/td> 35<\/td><\/tr> Canada<\/td> 27<\/td> 34<\/td> 21<\/td><\/tr> Cape Verde<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Cayman Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Central African Republic<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Chad<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Chile<\/td> 32<\/td> 20<\/td> 13<\/td><\/tr> China<\/td> 617<\/td> 512<\/td> 423<\/td><\/tr> Christmas Island<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Cocos (Keeling) Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Colombia<\/td> 86<\/td> 64<\/td> 34<\/td><\/tr> Comoros<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Congo<\/td> 7<\/td> 8<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Congo (Democratic Republic)<\/td> 14<\/td> 6<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Cook Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Costa Rica<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Croatia<\/td> 7<\/td> 8<\/td> 13<\/td><\/tr> Cuba<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Curacao<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Cyprus<\/td> 14<\/td> 8<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Cyprus (Northern part of)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Czech Republic<\/td> 36<\/td> 58<\/td> 110<\/td><\/tr> Denmark<\/td> 16<\/td> 13<\/td> 12<\/td><\/tr> Djibouti<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Dominica<\/td> 3<\/td> 5<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Dominican Republic<\/td> 0<\/td> 3<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> East Timor<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Ecuador<\/td> 10<\/td> 9<\/td> 6<\/td><\/tr> Egypt<\/td> 53<\/td> 51<\/td> 44<\/td><\/tr> El Salvador<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Equatorial Guinea<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Eritrea<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Estonia<\/td> 11<\/td> 9<\/td> 12<\/td><\/tr> Ethiopia<\/td> 11<\/td> 6<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Falkland Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Faroe Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Fiji<\/td> 9<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Finland<\/td> 9<\/td> 7<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Former Yugoslavia<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> France<\/td> 286<\/td> 327<\/td> 397<\/td><\/tr> French Guiana<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> French Polynesia<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Gabon<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Gambia, The<\/td> 72<\/td> 57<\/td> 21<\/td><\/tr> Georgia<\/td> 32<\/td> 28<\/td> 8<\/td><\/tr> Germany<\/td> 144<\/td> 123<\/td> 79<\/td><\/tr> Ghana<\/td> 229<\/td> 186<\/td> 158<\/td><\/tr> Gibraltar<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Greece<\/td> 7<\/td> 6<\/td> 6<\/td><\/tr> Greenland<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Grenada<\/td> 10<\/td> 3<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Guadeloupe<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Guam<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Guatemala<\/td> 9<\/td> 4<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Guinea<\/td> 5<\/td> 7<\/td> 6<\/td><\/tr> Guinea-Bissau<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Guyana<\/td> 6<\/td> 4<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Haiti<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Heard Island and McDonald Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Honduras<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Hong Kong<\/td> 13<\/td> 10<\/td> 11<\/td><\/tr> Hungary<\/td> 27<\/td> 44<\/td> 52<\/td><\/tr> Iceland<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> India<\/td> 2,087<\/td> 1,357<\/td> 1,135<\/td><\/tr> Indonesia<\/td> 9<\/td> 12<\/td> 13<\/td><\/tr> Iran<\/td> 27<\/td> 18<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Iraq<\/td> 55<\/td> 99<\/td> 42<\/td><\/tr> Ireland<\/td> 214<\/td> 178<\/td> 106<\/td><\/tr> Israel<\/td> 12<\/td> 6<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Italy<\/td> 297<\/td> 366<\/td> 377<\/td><\/tr> Ivory Coast<\/td> 12<\/td> 9<\/td> 12<\/td><\/tr> Jamaica<\/td> 306<\/td> 287<\/td> 284<\/td><\/tr> Japan<\/td> 4<\/td> 12<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Jordan<\/td> 12<\/td> 7<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Kazakhstan<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Kenya<\/td> 50<\/td> 42<\/td> 51<\/td><\/tr> Kiribati<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Korea (North)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Korea (South)<\/td> 10<\/td> 10<\/td> 10<\/td><\/tr> Kosovo<\/td> 24<\/td> 30<\/td> 28<\/td><\/tr> Kuwait<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Kyrgyzstan<\/td> 4<\/td> 2<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Laos<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Latvia<\/td> 105<\/td> 94<\/td> 189<\/td><\/tr> Lebanon<\/td> 4<\/td> 3<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Lesotho<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Liberia<\/td> 2<\/td> 3<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Libya<\/td> 8<\/td> 24<\/td> 18<\/td><\/tr> Liechtenstein<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Lithuania<\/td> 193<\/td> 324<\/td> 425<\/td><\/tr> Luxembourg<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Macau<\/td> 3<\/td> 2<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Macedonia<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Madagascar<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Malawi<\/td> 61<\/td> 51<\/td> 22<\/td><\/tr> Malaysia<\/td> 147<\/td> 127<\/td> 82<\/td><\/tr> Maldives<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Mali<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Malta<\/td> 6<\/td> 8<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Marshall Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Martinique<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Mauritania<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Mauritius<\/td> 52<\/td> 56<\/td> 43<\/td><\/tr> Mayotte<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Mexico<\/td> 52<\/td> 19<\/td> 14<\/td><\/tr> Micronesia<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Moldova<\/td> 24<\/td> 12<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Monaco<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Mongolia<\/td> 23<\/td> 13<\/td> 13<\/td><\/tr> Montenegro<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Montserrat<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Morocco<\/td> 31<\/td> 32<\/td> 42<\/td><\/tr> Mozambique<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Namibia<\/td> 23<\/td> 18<\/td> 15<\/td><\/tr> Nauru<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Nepal<\/td> 174<\/td> 144<\/td> 153<\/td><\/tr> Netherlands<\/td> 105<\/td> 110<\/td> 91<\/td><\/tr> Netherlands Antilles<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td><\/tr> New Caledonia<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> New Zealand<\/td> 7<\/td> 7<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Nicaragua<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Niger<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> Nigeria<\/td> 707<\/td> 698<\/td> 506<\/td><\/tr> Niue<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Norfolk Island<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Northern Mariana Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Norway<\/td> 40<\/td> 25<\/td> 23<\/td><\/tr> Occupied Palestinian Territories<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Oman<\/td> 2<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Other and unknown<\/td> 273<\/td> 275<\/td> 352<\/td><\/tr> Pakistan<\/td> 1,845<\/td> 1,870<\/td> 1,768<\/td><\/tr> Palau<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Panama<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Papua New Guinea<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Paraguay<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Peru<\/td> 4<\/td> 8<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Philippines<\/td> 158<\/td> 115<\/td> 108<\/td><\/tr> Pitcairn Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Poland<\/td> 372<\/td> 415<\/td> 579<\/td><\/tr> Portugal<\/td> 72<\/td> 81<\/td> 100<\/td><\/tr> Puerto Rico<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Qatar<\/td> 2<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Refugee<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td><\/tr> Reunion<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Romania<\/td> 463<\/td> 705<\/td> 829<\/td><\/tr> Russia<\/td> 31<\/td> 13<\/td> 8<\/td><\/tr> Rwanda<\/td> 6<\/td> 2<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Samoa<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> San Marino<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Sao Tome and Principe<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Saudi Arabia<\/td> 3<\/td> 7<\/td> 11<\/td><\/tr> Senegal<\/td> 11<\/td> 12<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Serbia<\/td> 6<\/td> 4<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Serbia and Montenegro<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td><\/tr> Seychelles<\/td> 3<\/td> 4<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Sierra Leone<\/td> 24<\/td> 11<\/td> 12<\/td><\/tr> Singapore<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Slovakia<\/td> 44<\/td> 58<\/td> 95<\/td><\/tr> Slovenia<\/td> 3<\/td> 9<\/td> 4<\/td><\/tr> Solomon Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Somalia<\/td> 7<\/td> 8<\/td> 35<\/td><\/tr> South Africa<\/td> 58<\/td> 57<\/td> 34<\/td><\/tr> South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Spain<\/td> 71<\/td> 70<\/td> 59<\/td><\/tr> Sri Lanka<\/td> 364<\/td> 164<\/td> 185<\/td><\/tr> St. Helena<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> St. Kitts and Nevis<\/td> 3<\/td> 4<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> St. Lucia<\/td> 12<\/td> 12<\/td> 11<\/td><\/tr> St. Maarten (Dutch Part)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> St. Martin (French Part)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> St. Pierre and Miquelon<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> St. Vincent and the Grenadines<\/td> 13<\/td> 9<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Stateless<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td> z<\/td><\/tr> Sudan<\/td> 7<\/td> 2<\/td> 7<\/td><\/tr> Sudan (South)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Surinam<\/td> 0<\/td> 2<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Svalbard and Jan Mayen<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Swaziland<\/td> 4<\/td> 1<\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Sweden<\/td> 36<\/td> 45<\/td> 29<\/td><\/tr> Switzerland<\/td> 25<\/td> 36<\/td> 24<\/td><\/tr> Syria<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Taiwan<\/td> 7<\/td> 4<\/td> 5<\/td><\/tr> Tajikistan<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Tanzania<\/td> 32<\/td> 24<\/td> 16<\/td><\/tr> Thailand<\/td> 54<\/td> 42<\/td> 32<\/td><\/tr> Togo<\/td> 3<\/td> 4<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Tokelau<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Tonga<\/td> 2<\/td> 1<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Trinidad and Tobago<\/td> 25<\/td> 34<\/td> 23<\/td><\/tr> Tunisia<\/td> 21<\/td> 11<\/td> 31<\/td><\/tr> Turkey<\/td> 133<\/td> 122<\/td> 68<\/td><\/tr> Turkmenistan<\/td> 10<\/td> 8<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Turks and Caicos Islands<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Tuvalu<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Uganda<\/td> 61<\/td> 48<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr> Ukraine<\/td> 112<\/td> 79<\/td> 106<\/td><\/tr> United Arab Emirates<\/td> 7<\/td> 4<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> United States<\/td> 66<\/td> 98<\/td> 70<\/td><\/tr> Uruguay<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Uzbekistan<\/td> 37<\/td> 24<\/td> 17<\/td><\/tr> Vanuatu<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Vatican City<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Venezuela<\/td> 6<\/td> 10<\/td> 9<\/td><\/tr> Vietnam<\/td> 589<\/td> 468<\/td> 296<\/td><\/tr> Virgin Islands (British)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Virgin Islands (US)<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Wallis and Futuna<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Western Sahara<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr> Yemen<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td> 1<\/td><\/tr> Zambia<\/td> 19<\/td> 8<\/td> 10<\/td><\/tr> Zimbabwe<\/td> 42<\/td> 32<\/td> 34<\/td><\/tr> Total<\/td> 14,647<\/td> 13,311<\/td> 12,627<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>