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1670587

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Demonstrations: Palestinians
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of reports that Muhammed Kathem Sawalha assisted in organising recent pro-Palestinian protests in London.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent North
tabling member printed	Jonathan Gullis
uin	2377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The management of protests is an operational matter for the police, as are decisions around investigations.</p><p>The Government is committed to supporting the police in the robust use of their existing powers to prevent the incitement of hatred, disorder and disruption.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 24/11/2023 14:16:28 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis

1670618

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Rwanda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 36865 on Refugees: Rwanda, how many refugees from Rwanda have been resettled in the UK under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership; and if he will take steps to publish this data each month.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	2295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The Migration and Economic Development Partnership has not yet been operationalised.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 24/11/2023 12:04:30 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1670674

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Hendon
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people resident in the Hendon constituency were removed after their asylum appeal was rejected in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	2299
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on returns and asylum in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’.</p><p>Data on asylum appeals lodged and determined (including those dismissed) by year are published in tables Asy_D06 and Asy_D07 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#asylum-and-resettlement" target="_blank">Asylum appeals lodged and determined detailed datasets</a>’. The data are not broken down by how many people remain in a constituency followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p><p>Data on asylum-related returns by year and return type are published in table Ret_05 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#returns" target="_blank">Returns summary tables</a>’. The data are not broken down by the constituency the individual lived in prior to their return or whether the return followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 2300 2302 question first answered 24/11/2023 12:02:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1670675

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Hendon
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an estimate of the number of individuals that remain in the Hendon constituency having had their asylum appeals rejected within the last 20 years.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	2300
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on returns and asylum in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’.</p><p>Data on asylum appeals lodged and determined (including those dismissed) by year are published in tables Asy_D06 and Asy_D07 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#asylum-and-resettlement" target="_blank">Asylum appeals lodged and determined detailed datasets</a>’. The data are not broken down by how many people remain in a constituency followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p><p>Data on asylum-related returns by year and return type are published in table Ret_05 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#returns" target="_blank">Returns summary tables</a>’. The data are not broken down by the constituency the individual lived in prior to their return or whether the return followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 2299 2302 question first answered 24/11/2023 12:02:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1670687

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugee Convention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK meets its obligations to refugees under the 1951 Refugee Convention.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	2360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>All asylum claims admitted to the UK are carefully considered on their individual merits in accordance with our legal obligations. Each individual assessment is made against the background of relevant case law and the latest available country of origin information.</p><p>Our assessment of the situation of a given group in a given country is set out in the relevant country policy and information note, which is available on <a title="http://gov.uk/" href="http://GOV.UK" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 24/11/2023 12:06:14 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1670692

registered interest
date	16/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Deportation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average length of time taken is for people whose asylum appeal has been rejected to (a) voluntarily leave and (b) be removed from the UK.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	2302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on returns and asylum in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’.</p><p>Data on asylum appeals lodged and determined (including those dismissed) by year are published in tables Asy_D06 and Asy_D07 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#asylum-and-resettlement" target="_blank">Asylum appeals lodged and determined detailed datasets</a>’. The data are not broken down by how many people remain in a constituency followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p><p>Data on asylum-related returns by year and return type are published in table Ret_05 of the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables#returns" target="_blank">Returns summary tables</a>’. The data are not broken down by the constituency the individual lived in prior to their return or whether the return followed a dismissed asylum appeal.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 2299 2300 question first answered 24/11/2023 12:02:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1670316

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Licensing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for project licences to conduct experiments on animals under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 were refused permission in the period between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Charlotte Nichols
uin	2217
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>From 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, no applications for a project licence under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 have been refused. The number of applications refused is not an indicator for the robustness of the regulatory regime.</p><p>The Government publishes extensive guidance for the regulated sector on applying for project licences. Applications are internally reviewed by an establishment’s Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body before being submitted to the regulator for assessment.</p><p>Applications received by the regulator are frequently returned to the applicant for reconsideration. Applicants may amend or withdraw an application in response to feedback from the regulator.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 24/11/2023 14:21:02 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4799 label Biography information for Charlotte Nichols

1670342

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Tenants: Exploitation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will take steps to ensure that the police fully investigate cases in which women have alleged that they have been exploited by their landlords; and if he will ensure that during those investigations any other tenants of the same landlord are also interviewed.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	2173
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>Everyone should be able to feel safe in their home and the sexual exploitation of tenants has no place in our society. It is important that local authorities and the police work collaboratively to tackle this issue and take action against criminal landlords.</p><p>The Renters (Reform) Bill includes provisions which will help to drive out criminal behaviour. These include increased investigatory and enforcement powers to help local authorities crack down on criminal landlords, and amending the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 to provide local authorities with new powers to issue fines, as an alternative to prosecution, to those who illegally evict or harass tenants.</p><p>Furthermore, the Government launched a call for evidence on ‘sex-for-rent’ arrangements, which closed on 30 June. We are currently analysing the results and will provide a response in due course. There are existing criminal offences in the Sexual Offences Act 2003 that may address this practice and both the police and Crown Prosecution Service have produced guidance on it.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 2174 question first answered 24/11/2023 14:14:58 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1670345

registered interest
date	15/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Tenants: Exploitation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance his Department has issued to the police on letting tenants living in a landlord's properties if that landlord has been convicted of exploiting another tenant.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	2174
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>Everyone should be able to feel safe in their home and the sexual exploitation of tenants has no place in our society. It is important that local authorities and the police work collaboratively to tackle this issue and take action against criminal landlords.</p><p>The Renters (Reform) Bill includes provisions which will help to drive out criminal behaviour. These include increased investigatory and enforcement powers to help local authorities crack down on criminal landlords, and amending the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 to provide local authorities with new powers to issue fines, as an alternative to prosecution, to those who illegally evict or harass tenants.</p><p>Furthermore, the Government launched a call for evidence on ‘sex-for-rent’ arrangements, which closed on 30 June. We are currently analysing the results and will provide a response in due course. There are existing criminal offences in the Sexual Offences Act 2003 that may address this practice and both the police and Crown Prosecution Service have produced guidance on it.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 2173 question first answered 24/11/2023 14:14:58 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1669121

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to (1) strengthen, and (2) protect, the UK's borders.
tabling member printed	Lord Browne of Belmont
uin	HL160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office priority will always be to keep our citizens safe and our borders secure and we will not compromise on this.</p><p>Border Force officers work tirelessly to protect our borders at 140 sea and airports right across the UK, working closely with law enforcement agencies to share intelligence.</p><p>The Home Office has a clear long-term vision to transform the UK Border.</p><p>This includes making visible changes to security, flow and passenger experience by harnessing new technical solutions for automation and focusing Border Force Officers' expertise on high harm cases.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 24/11/2023 11:58:47 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	3801 label Biography information for Lord Browne of Belmont