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51 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children have been brought to the UK in 2016 under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 from (1) France, (2) Greece, and (3) Italy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children have been brought to the UK in 2016 under the family reunion provisions of the Dublin Regulation from (1) France, (2) Greece, and (3) Italy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the capacity of local authorities to resettle child refugees; and what steps they are taking to secure that capacity.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Home Office staff are working on resettlement under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 in (1) France, (2) Greece, and (3) Italy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Home Office staff are working on resettlement under the family reunion provisions of the Dublin Regulation in (1) France, (2) Greece, and (3) Italy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 21 December (HL4183) concerning the publication of information on the number of people claiming asylum on the basis of sexual orientation, what reporting st
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of their target to resettle 20,000 people via the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Programme, how many have been resettled in the UK to date.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of their commitment to resettle 3,000 unaccompanied minors from the Middle East and North Africa, how many have been resettled in the UK to date.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many unaccompanied minors from the Calais camp known as the Jungle have been transferred to the UK since 2 November (1) through the Dublin III family reunification route; and (2) through provision made under section 67
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that non-Muslim civilians who have been forced to flee from Greek refugee camps are eligible to apply for refugee status in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Greece on preventing radicalised refugees from entering the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultations took place with the National Asylum Seekers stakeholder forum and other interested parties on changing the sharing criteria in asylum accommodation contracts to allow siblings of th
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultations took place with the National Asylum Seekers stakeholder forum and other interested parties on extending the contracts on asylum accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultations took place with the National Asylum Seekers stakeholder forum and other interested parties on changing the sharing criteria in asylum accommodation contracts to allow siblings of op
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultations took place with the National Asylum Seekers stakeholder forum and other interested parties on changes to the sharing criteria of asylum accommodation contracts to allow children up
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultations took place with the National Asylum Seekers stakeholder forum and other interested parties on changes to the sharing criteria in asylum accommodation contracts to allow willing moth
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the additional £10 million funding for English language teaching announced in September 2016 for refugees from the Syrian Vulnerable Person's Resettlement Scheme and the Vulnerable Children's Res
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps the Government has taken to speed up family reunification for unaccompanied refugee children in Europe.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many claims for asylum were refused in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland in each month since January 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many claims for asylum were granted in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland in each month since January 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children had been brought to the UK under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 by 20 December.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 is still available to unaccompanied children in Europe who meet the defined criteria, on which guidance was published on 8 November.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many claims for asylum were lodged and are still outstanding in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland in each month since January 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
On Friday my hon. Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Robert Goodwill) made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided not to opt in to the EU proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
On Friday my hon. Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Robert Goodwill) made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided not to opt in to the new EU proposals for a Qualification Regulation, an Asylum Procedures Regulat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
That this House notes with concern the loss of life of five people in the bombing of the Syrian refugee camp on the border of Jordan on 17 December 2016, which was allegedly carried out by Daesh; further notes the loss of life during another Daesh-led attack, which saw 14 people gunned down in Karak on 18 December 2016 which included the death of one Canadian tourist; and expresses sympathy and offers support at this time.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to ensure that 16 to 18 year olds are eligible to benefit from the additional £10 million funding for English language teaching for resettled (a) Syrian and (b) other Vulnerable
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many failed asylum seekers under the age of 18 were deported in December in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has suspended all processing and admission of migrants formerly at Calais.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many unaccompanied child asylum seekers under 16 years of age are currently being held in detention centres; and, of those, how many have been detained for periods of (1) less than six months, (2) six to 12 months, and
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many registered child refugees in France have been refused admission into the United Kingdom; and how many of those have been provided with written explanations for the decision.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many unaccompanied children under 16 years of age have been granted asylum in the UK in the past (1) six months, and (2) 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2016
The Government has decided not to opt in to the EU proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Asylum.On 4 May the European Commission published a proposal for a Regulation of the European Parli...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2016
The Government has decided not to opt in to the new EU proposals for a Qualification Regulation, an Asylum Procedures Regulation and a recast Reception Conditions Directive. The proposals reform the package of asylum directives adopted between 2011 and 20...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to ensure that any refugee children who were recently accommodated at Calais and who were entitled to come to the UK have not been trafficked, become domestic slaves or forced
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether any funds from her Department will be used to support the 3,000 unaccompanied child refugees coming to the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made on developing the Community Sponsorship Scheme for refugees announced in October 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, concerning asylum claims relating to gender and sexual identity, when they expect the data on the asylum casework database to have been quality assured to a sufficient standard of accuracy to enable their publication.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 14 December (HL Deb, cols. 1235-6), why authority from the Immigration Minister, which was stated at the Home Office Strategic Engagement Group in September as bein
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been allocated to local authorities to support the unaccompanied child refugees in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to publish responses to the reports by (1) Help Refugees, Life for the Children of the Calais Jungle Post Eviction–An Uncertain Future, published on 15 December, and (2) the Oasis Foundation, A Moral Imp
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many of the 10,000 missing unaccompanied child refugees in Europe, as estimated by Europol in January, have since been identified; and what assessment they have made of the extent to which those identified were then giv
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to allocate funding to local authorities to support (a) the mental health of child refugees and (b) those child refugees diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether unaccompanied minors under the Syrian UNHCR Resettlement Programme are subject to the same procedures and protocols which her Department has in place for unaccompanied refugee minors from othe
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the risks of unaccompanied child refugees in Europe being recruited by terrorists and other extremist groups, including organised crime.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to propose a high-level pan-European meeting to consider the development and implementation of effective responses to the needs of unaccompanied refugee and migrant children.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, of those child refugees who have been brought to the UK from Calais, how many fall into the age ranges of (1) under 10 years, (2) 10–12 years, (3) 13–15 years, (4) 16–18 years, (5) 19–21 years, (6) 22–24 years and (7) 25 y
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to meet the Northern Ireland Executive to discuss coordination and cooperation on accepting more refugees from Syria.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 December 2016 to Question 56678, on asylum: hostels, in which Parliamentary constituencies the initial accommodation centres are located.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what account is taken of the resolution of the House of Commons on the Daesh genocide of minorities (HC Deb, 20 April, col 608) when prioritising victims of genocide for resettlement under the Syrian vulnerable persons rese