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501 records in 2023
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to his oral contribution of 19 September 2023, Official Report, column 1253, whether new Afghan people arriving in the UK on approved schemes will be placed in bridging accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has separate qualifying criteria for entitlement to support for Afghan refugees who were employed (a) directly by the Government or British Council and
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's guidance Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme Pathway 3: eligibility for British Council and GardaWorld contractors and Chevening Alumni, pu
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people whose asylum applications were rejected have been deported in the last 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the oral contribution of 17 October 2023 by the Minister for Immigration on safe asylum routes for Afghan refugees, Official Report, Column 54WH, how many a
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are housed at Catterick Garrison.
European Union · European Parliament · 17 October 2023
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2023 to Question 200463 on Refugees: Afghanistan, if she will take steps to establish the number of Afghan people based in Pakistan awaiting applications to be pro
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Departments holds on the number of asylum seekers who have arrived in the UK via the Republic of Ireland in each of the last three years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Veterans' Affairs of 19 September 2023 on Resettlement of Afghans, Official Report, column 1254, how many (a) individuals
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Veterans' Affairs of 19 September 2023 on Resettlement of Afghans, Official Report, column 1254, how many ARAP (a) princip
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Chinese counterpart on China's responsibilities under the 1951 Refugee Convention on the non-refoulment of refugees.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2023 to Question 200463 on Refugees: Afghanistan, if she will take steps to establish the number of Afghan people based in Pakistan awaiting applications to be pro
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications were rejected on the grounds of a false claim of LGB in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration on a date for publication of his inspection of her Department's Afghan resettlement schemes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made at the UN Human Rights Council about countries which fail to honour their obligations under the 1951 Refugee Convention.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2023
305. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current situation regarding an application for funding to adapt a building (details supplied) in County Cork as an accommodation centre for refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44700/23]
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the access that asylum seekers living in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation provided by the Home Office via contracts have to their health needs, with particular reference to (1) ba
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure that asylum seekers living in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation provided by the Home Office via contracts have (1) access to basic sanitary needs and items, (2) access to medica
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the mandatory requirements for hotels used to accommodate asylum seekers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the contribution of the Minister for Veterans Affairs in the debate on Resettlement of Afghans on 19 September 2023, Official Report, column 1253, how many and what proportion of the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing (a) visa extensions and (b) settlement routes for Ukrainian nationals who reach the end of the temporary leave granted through schem
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 4 July 2023 to Question 191112 on Asylum: MOD Wethersfield, when she plans to announce the planning process which will be followed for the MOD Wethersfield site for asylum ac
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, of how asylum seekers who have left MDP Wethersfield site the location is unknown.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been (a) transferred to and (b) housed at the asylum accommodation centre at MDP Wethersfield site since it opened.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers who were accommodated at MDP Wethersfield moved into alternative accommodation as a result of a modern day slavery claim being made.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the recommendations in the report by the ONE campaign entitled Getting a grip: How the Home Office should improve refugee and asy
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the net financial costs to public services in Essex of the Wethersfield asylum seeker accommodation site.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) people and (b) families received money from the Resettlement Grant in each year since 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he made of the implications for his policies of the debate on the report entitled The humanitarian crisis emerging for Afghanistan and Afghan refugees, which
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Afghans are being housed in UK-funded hotel accommodation in Pakistan.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much the Government has spent on housing Afghans in hotel accommodation in Pakistan since August 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when payments will be made to local authorities with large scale asylum accommodation sites in their boundaries; and if she will publish the criteria and conditions of the funding provided.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government, following the High Court ruling that the use of hotels to house unaccompanied asylum-seeking children is unlawful, what steps they will take to end the use of hotels for this purpose.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 26 September (HL10146), whether additional resources have been provided to Migrant Help to support refugees who, as a consequence of the backlog of applications
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the numbers of asylum seekers who have (1) self-harmed, (2) attempted suicide, or (3) died by suicide, who are currently either living or lived in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to reduce the risk of self-harm amongst asylum seekers living in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation provided by the Home Office via contracts.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) adequacy, (2) quality, (3) nutritional content, and (4) cultural appropriateness, of the food being provided to asylum seekers living in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation p
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure that the food provided to asylum seekers living in initial and dispersed asylum accommodation provided by the Home Office via contracts (1) is adequate, (2) meets minimum quality standar
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance or information they have issued to local authorities following the change to the move-on period for newly recognised refugees.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remark by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 3 February 2022 (HL Deb col 1070) that the 28-day moving-on period "does not start until refugees have been issued with a biometric residence permit", why they have
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of people granted refugee status in the second quarter of 2023 having applied for asylum were supported by the Home Office under the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 at the time they received the decision on
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what evidence they have received from (1) local authorities, and (2) voluntary sector organisations, regarding the impact on refugees of the changes to the move-on period for people whose asylum claim has been granted.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government how many streamlined asylum processing questionnaires have been issued; how many claims have been withdrawn or refused following the non-return of a questionnaire; how many of the applications were successful on the basis o
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have expanded the capacity of the Department of Work and Pensions to provide local support to refugees who have been given asylum recently as a result of the backlog of applications being cleared.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have expanded the capacity of the Department of Work and Pensions to provide local support to refugees who, as a consequence of the backlog of applications being cleared, have recently been given asylum.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the provision of specialist foster care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children across the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the ability of newly recognised refugees to apply for Universal Credit and receive a first payment within the 28-day move-on period.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the cost of using X-rays, magnetic resonance imaging and any other ‘scientific methods’ as provided for by the Illegal Migration Act 2023 and the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.
Austria · National Council · 13 October 2023
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Stephanie Krisper, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Unterbringungsbedingungen und Einhaltung menschenrechtlicher Standards in Rückkehrberatungseinrichtungen