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1250779

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Jonathan Taylor
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what role (a) her Department and (b) her Department's non-departmental public bodies have in the case of the UK whistleblower, Jonathan Taylor.
tabling member constituency	Barking
tabling member printed	Dame Margaret Hodge
uin	114044
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office has no role in Mr Taylor’s case.</p><p>Whether to seek a person’s extradition to the UK is a matter for the UK’s independent police and prosecution services.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 114045 114046 question first answered 16/11/2020 16:57:51 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	140 label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge

1250780

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Jonathan Taylor
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has sought the extradition of whistleblower, Jonathan Taylor to the UK from Croatia.
tabling member constituency	Barking
tabling member printed	Dame Margaret Hodge
uin	114045
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office has no role in Mr Taylor’s case.</p><p>Whether to seek a person’s extradition to the UK is a matter for the UK’s independent police and prosecution services.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 114044 114046 question first answered 16/11/2020 16:57:51 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	140 label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge

1250781

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Jonathan Taylor
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons her Department has not issued a European Arrest Warrant for the UK whistleblower, Jonathan Taylor.
tabling member constituency	Barking
tabling member printed	Dame Margaret Hodge
uin	114046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office has no role in Mr Taylor’s case.</p><p>Whether to seek a person’s extradition to the UK is a matter for the UK’s independent police and prosecution services.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 114044 114045 question first answered 16/11/2020 16:57:51 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	140 label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge

1250815

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Islamic State
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of UK residents who are members of Daesh.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	114096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>Membership of a proscribed organisation is an offence under section 11 of the Terrorism Act 2000, and Al Qa’ida and Daesh have been proscribed in the UK since March 2001 and June 2014 respectively.</p><p>The Government takes proscription offences seriously. Investigations into the activities of proscribed organisations or individuals who may be members of proscribed organisations are an operational matter for the police and intelligence agencies. It would not be appropriate to publish data on intelligence related matters.</p><p>The Government publishes quarterly national statistics on the use of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 and subsequent relevant legislation in Great Britain. This includes information on arrests, charges and convictions for proscription offences. The most recent publication up to year ending June 2020, was published on 17 September on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020</a>.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 114097 question first answered 16/11/2020 17:13:05 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

1250816

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Al Qaeda
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of UK residents who are members of Al Qaeda.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	114097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>Membership of a proscribed organisation is an offence under section 11 of the Terrorism Act 2000, and Al Qa’ida and Daesh have been proscribed in the UK since March 2001 and June 2014 respectively.</p><p>The Government takes proscription offences seriously. Investigations into the activities of proscribed organisations or individuals who may be members of proscribed organisations are an operational matter for the police and intelligence agencies. It would not be appropriate to publish data on intelligence related matters.</p><p>The Government publishes quarterly national statistics on the use of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 and subsequent relevant legislation in Great Britain. This includes information on arrests, charges and convictions for proscription offences. The most recent publication up to year ending June 2020, was published on 17 September on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020</a>.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 114096 question first answered 16/11/2020 17:13:05 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

1250838

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with external stakeholders on the role of the proposed Migrants' Commissioner.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	114131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>As outlined in the Comprehensive Improvement Plan on 30 September 2020, the Home Office will be consulting with the Windrush Cross-Government Working Group on how to take forward the Migrants’ Commissioner role.</p><p>The Working Group brings together key stakeholders and community leaders with representatives from a number of government departments, to support the delivery of solutions for the Windrush generation.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 16/11/2020 17:04:10 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

1250436

registered interest
date	10/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Proscribed Organisations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the status is of the Proscription Review Group; and when that Group last met.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	113585
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>The Proscription Review Group (PRG), a cross–Government group supporting the Home Secretary in her decision making on proscription issues, remains active. The Government does not comment on intelligence matters and it would not be appropriate to comment on the timing of PRG meetings.</p><p>We keep the keep the list of proscribed organisations under regular review. This year, in February and July respectively, we have proscribed the right-wing terrorist groups Sonnenkrieg Division and Feuerkrieg Division.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 16/11/2020 16:55:44 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

1250438

registered interest
date	10/11/2020
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 provision there is for mutual aid between counter terrorism policing and the National Crime Agency.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	113587
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p><em>CT policing and the NCA have a well-established relationship and along with other operational partners, collaborate closely to tackle a range national security threats and safeguard the country. This cooperation includes sharing resources, intelligence, specialist capabilities and facilities as well as providing operational support or undertaking joint operations. </em></p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 16/11/2020 17:02:44 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

1250444

registered interest
date	10/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Hezbollah
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 277618 on Hezbollah, whether it remains her policy to not collect data on the number of Hezbollah members or supporters in the UK.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	113588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2020 answer text <p>The Government takes proscription offences seriously. However, investigations into the activities of proscribed organisations or individuals who may be members or supporters of proscribed organisations are an operational matter for the police and intelligence agencies. It would not be appropriate to publish data on intelligence related matters.</p><p>The Government publishes quarterly national statistics on the use of police powers under the Terrorism Act 2000 and subsequent relevant legislation in Great Britain. This includes information on arrests, charges and convictions for proscription offences. The most recent publication up to year ending June 2020, was published on 17 September on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/operation-of-police-powers-under-the-terrorism-act-2000-quarterly-update-to-june-2020</a>.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 16/11/2020 17:05:31 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

1249404

registered interest
date	09/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What assessment she has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the application process for visa extensions.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	908413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>The global travel and health restrictions in the first lockdown impacted our application processes, especially the temporary closure of our biometric collection centres in the UK.</p><p>Subsequently, biometric capture services reopened in a phased and socially-distanced way and alongside this UKVI began reusing existing fingerprint biometrics for individuals where possible.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 09/11/2020 16:15:14 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury