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51 records in UK in 2019
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government when they last had discussions with UNICEF and Médecins Sans Frontières about (1) the refugees on the Greek Islands, (2) rescues from the Mediterranean, including children aged 5 to 17, and (3) unaccompanied minors who have
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of people seeking asylum in the UK are doing so because they are fleeing domestic violence.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of France about police brutality towards refugees in Northern France, in particular about any incidents on 24 October near Calais; and whether such behaviour is consiste
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Sri Lankan nationals have been granted asylum in the UK on the grounds of torture since 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of remarks made to the human rights committee of the General Assembly of the United Nations by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Ko
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the UK Government is taking to support Venezuelan refugees and migrants in the countries bordering Venezuela.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of replacing EU funding for refugee services through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund with Government funding in the event that the UK le
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has plans to replicate the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken has been for her Department to process asylum claims for cases of (a) unaccompanied asylum seeking children and (b) other cases of acute vulnerability in each month since J
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Question 281779 on Asylum: Scotland, how many asylum seekers resident in Scotland have been required to attend Home Office appointments in England as part of their asylum application
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Question 281780 tabled on 24 July 2019 on Asylum: Scotland, what assessment she has made of the (a) financial and (b) other barriers faced by asylum seekers that are resident in Scot
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the UKVI investigations into asylum fraud since 2009 have resulted in criminal prosecutions.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2019
To ask the secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to continue to allocate money to the Government's Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the protection of (a) unaccompanied and (b) separated (i) refugee and (ii) asylum seeker children whose age is disputed when they arrive in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government how asylum seekers who die in the UK are returned to their country of origin.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people seeking sanctuary in the UK have died either at sea or on land in each year since 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time spent is (a) waiting to get through to and (b) on hold on a telephone call to Migrant Help.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans the Government has to (a) record and (b) publish data on asylum claims based on (i) gender identity and expression and (ii) sex characteristics.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are resident in Glasgow East constituency.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve the accuracy of the data in the report Experimental Statistics: Asylum claims on the basis of sexual orientation updated on Gov.uk in August 2019.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure that Syrian refugees currently residing in Turkey are not repatriated to Syria against their will.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps, if any, they are taking to ensure the provision of essential healthcare and mental healthcare for unaccompanied minors in Greece.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to consult Médecins Sans Frontières about the ways in which healthcare for unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people in France can be improved, including psycho-social support.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the resettlement of vulnerable children and unaccompanied minors from the Greek Islands.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential effect on (a) refugees and (b) people seeking asylum in the UK of (i) charities and (ii) organisations no longer receiving funding through the Asylum, mig
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how her Department plans to support the efficient management of migration flows and integration of refugees when the UK no longer receives funding from the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans, if any, they have to evacuate critically ill children from Greece whose access to adequate and timely healthcare services in that country is obstructed by their migrant status.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
A Bill to make provision for unaccompanied asylum seeking children to receive legal advice and for extending the deadline for an unaccompanied asylum seeking child to appeal an asylum decision
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the frequency of requirements for asylum claimants to attend a Home Office centre are not excessively (a) burdensome and (b) expensive for people mor
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for International Development of 2 October 2019, Official Report column 1205, when she plans to (a) publish the timescale for informin
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Greek counterpart on that Governments policy to contain people on Greek islands in the Aegean sea following reports of (a) inhumane living conditio
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to take in more Syrian refugees if President Erdogan ejects them from Turkey.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what criteria they use to determine whether an applicant for section 4 asylum support should be considered particularly vulnerable; what is the target timescale for an asylum seeker who is deemed to be vulnerable to receive
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government why organisations that received Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) support through the UK Responsible Authority are not covered by the funding guarantee announced on 12 September in the event of a no-deal Brexit;
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the provision of essential healthcare and mental healthcare for unaccompanied minors in Greece.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on reviewing the EU-Turkey refugee agreement; and what steps he is taking to ensure the safety of refugees in Turkey and the su
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to facilitate the resettlement of (a) vulnerable children and (b) unaccompanied minors from Greek islands.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is in discussion with Greek authorities on additional resettlement places from Greece for (a) unaccompanied minors and (b) migrant children in families.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report entitled, Missing the safety net, published by Refugee Action, what processes her Department has in place to escalate support for applications that have been delayed beyon
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what guarantee, if any, has been provided to charities and non-governmental organisations who currently receive funding from the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund through the UK responsible authority rather than throug
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK plans to undertake medical evacuations of critically ill children in Greece whose access to adequate and timely healthcare services in that country is obstructed by their migrant status
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of appeals against a refusal of an application for Section 4 support for refused asylum seekers were successful in the latest period for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the Government has made on its review of the restrictions on asylum seekers' rights to work.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance has been issued to staff in her Department who are dealing with applications for asylum in light of the recent decision by the Ugandan Government to reintroduce a bill that imposes the d
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people who are in receipt of support under Section 4 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 are able to pay (a) travel costs that can only be paid in
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has guaranteed replacement funding for organisations currently receiving support through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in the event the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of not replacing funds currently provided to UK organisations through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund on (a) UK organisations supporting refugees
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether she plans to provide equivalent funding to replicate the aims of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund after the UK has left the EU.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what impact assessment was undertaken before the decision was made not to guarantee continued funding for organisations through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in the event that the UK leav
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking with her counterparts in EU Member States to help ensure that take charge requests are submitted to the UK before its departure from the EU.