We owe a huge debt of gratitude to interpreters and other staff who risked their lives working alongside UK forces in Afghanistan.<\/p>
It is why we have introduced a generous funding package, covering healthcare, accommodation, education, and integration. We are committed to working with local authorities and NGOs to ensure Afghans who are resettled in the UK are fully supported.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4066", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Priti Patel"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Witham"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Priti Patel"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2021-10-18T14:59:58.893Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Refugees: Afghanistan"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What steps her Department is taking to help ensure the effective implementation of the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4837", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Aaron Bell"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newcastle-under-Lyme"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Aaron Bell"} ], "uin" : "903769"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1360561", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1360561/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Beating Crime Plan sets out the Government\u2019s blueprint for cutting crime, protecting the public and increasing confidence in the Criminal Justice System.<\/p>
Since its publication, we have been working with partners across government, policing and other law enforcement agencies to deliver the commitments we have made to the public.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4495", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Kit Malthouse"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "North West Hampshire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Kit Malthouse"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2021-10-18T15:01:48.123Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Crime Prevention"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What steps her Department is taking to help ensure the effective implementation of the Beating Crime Plan.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3960", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Henry Smith"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Crawley"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Henry Smith"} ], "uin" : "903771"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1360562", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1360562/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Hamas\u2019 military wing was proscribed in the UK in 2001.<\/p>
Proscription is a powerful tool. The investigation and prosecution of proscription offences is a matter for the police and Crown Prosecution Service.<\/p>
It would be inappropriate for the Government to comment further on such matters however, anyone that professes support for, or who is a member of Hamas, risks being investigated by the police for proscription offences.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3969", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Damian Hinds"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "East Hampshire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Damian Hinds"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2021-10-18T15:11:00.043Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-10-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Hamas: Proscribed Organisations"} , "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 effectiveness of the Government's proscription of Hamas.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4871", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Christian Wakeford"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Bury South"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Christian Wakeford"} ], "uin" : "903772"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1358649", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1358649/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The table below shows the number of sites reported as infested with oak processionary moth and which were served a statutory plant health notice between 2017 and 2021, using data provided up until 5 October 2021.<\/p>
<\/p>
Number of sites infested with oak processionary moth, 2017-2021:<\/p>
<\/p>
Local authority<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2019<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2020<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2021<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Barking and Dagenham<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Barnet<\/p><\/td> 27<\/p><\/td> 61<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 31<\/p><\/td> 23<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Basildon<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Basingstoke and Deane<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bexley<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td> 45<\/p><\/td> 34<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bracknell Forest<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Brent<\/p><\/td> 34<\/p><\/td> 30<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Brentwood<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bromley<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td> 36<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 31<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Broxbourne<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Buckinghamshire<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 28<\/p><\/td> 27<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Camden<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 23<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Castle Point<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Central Bedfordshire<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Chelmsford<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cheshire West and Chester<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> City of London<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> City of Westminster<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Crawley<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Croydon<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dacorum<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dartford<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Ealing<\/p><\/td> 43<\/p><\/td> 32<\/p><\/td> 51<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Hertfordshire<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Elmbridge<\/p><\/td> 37<\/p><\/td> 118<\/p><\/td> 102<\/p><\/td> 219<\/p><\/td> 133<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Enfield<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Epping Forest<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 40<\/p><\/td> 48<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Epsom and Ewell<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 51<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 59<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Gravesham<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Greenwich<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td> 31<\/p><\/td> 42<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Guildford<\/p><\/td> 34<\/p><\/td> 87<\/p><\/td> 62<\/p><\/td> 80<\/p><\/td> 111<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hackney<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hammersmith and Fulham<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Haringey<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Harlow<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Harrow<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hart<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Havering<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 34<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hertsmere<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 36<\/p><\/td> 39<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hillingdon<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td> 60<\/p><\/td> 35<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Horsham<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hounslow<\/p><\/td> 28<\/p><\/td> 26<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Islington<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kensington and Chelsea<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kingston upon Thames<\/p><\/td> 68<\/p><\/td> 27<\/p><\/td> 59<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 20<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lambeth<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lewisham<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Luton<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Medway<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Merton<\/p><\/td> 47<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 28<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Mid Sussex<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Mole Valley<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 53<\/p><\/td> 80<\/p><\/td> 106<\/p><\/td> 45<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Newham<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Reading<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Redbridge<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Reigate and Banstead<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Richmond upon Thames<\/p><\/td> 69<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td> 41<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 24<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Runnymede<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 26<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td> 94<\/p><\/td> 80<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Rushmoor<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Sevenoaks<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Slough<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Southend-on-Sea<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Southwark<\/p><\/td> 30<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Spelthorne<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 48<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> St. Albans<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 22<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Surrey Heath<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 22<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Sutton<\/p><\/td> 23<\/p><\/td> 28<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 65<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Tandridge<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Three Rivers<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thurrock<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 20<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Tower Hamlets<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Waltham Forest<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wandsworth<\/p><\/td> 38<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 23<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Watford<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Waverley<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Welwyn Hatfield<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Oxfordshire<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Windsor and Maidenhead<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 40<\/p><\/td> 53<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Woking<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 109<\/p><\/td> 90<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wokingham<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 676<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 908<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 845<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 1587<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 1252<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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}
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, "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-10-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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]}
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, "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"}
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, "date" : {"_value" : "2021-10-15", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Oak Processionary Moth"}
, "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many reports of oak processionary moth there have been in each of the last five years, broken down by local authority area.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1359002", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1359002/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " There are currently no plans to reform Bereavement Support Payment (BSP). BSP is a contributory benefit intended to help with the immediate costs of bereavement. In common with other contributory benefits, BSP is not means tested. Other sources of financial assistance, including Universal Credit, are available for those who require on-going financial support.<\/p> <\/p> |