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Question· Written questionUIN 88042answered

Asylum: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is providing additional resources to Luton Borough Council to support the housing of asylum seekers.

Question· Written questionUIN 87793answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2022 to Question 77331 on Detention Centres: Manston, what (a) qualifies as an exceptional circumstance and (b) is the maximum period of time she can extend the de

Question· Written questionUIN 87792answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Operating Costs

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the operation of the Manston immigration facility has cost the Government each month in 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 87807answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Children and Females

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) women and (b) children passed through Manston short-term holding facility between (i) 1 April and 30 June 2022 and (ii) 1 July and 15 November 2022.; and how many of those people were hel

Question· Written questionUIN 87808answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Children and Females

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what was the longest period of detention for a (a) woman and (b) child at Manston short-term holding facility between (i) 1 April and 30 June 2022 and (ii) 1 July and 15 November 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 87809answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Pregnancy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women known to be pregnant passed through Manston short-term holding facility between (a) April and June 2022 and (b) July 2022 and 15 November 2022; and how many such women were held at Mans

Question· Written questionUIN 87810answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Pregnancy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what was the longest period of detention for a woman known to be pregnant at Manston short-term holding facility between (a) 1 April and 30 June 2022 and (b) 1 July and 15 November 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 87871answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of signing contracts to use hotels to house asylum seekers on the existing residents of those hotels.

Question· Written questionUIN 87872answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with representatives from York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on hotel rooms used by NHS staff before signing contracts to use hotels in York f

Question· Written questionUIN 87873answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any NHS staff have been displaced due to the use of hotel rooms in York as temporary accommodation asylum seekers.

Question· Written questionUIN 87874answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of using of hotels used by York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust staff as temporary accommodation for people seeking a

Question· Written questionHL HL3420answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the practice of placing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in hotels, with little or no supervision.

Question· Written questionHL HL3421answered

Algeria: Refugees

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Algeria following reports of the expulsion of more than 60 Syrian and Palestinian refugees from Algeria into a desert region of Niger.

Question· Written questionUIN 87782answered

Asylum: Foreign Nationals

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many applications have been received from foreign nationals for asylum in each of the British Overseas Territories in the last 12 months.

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

430. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will consider providing sponsorship for the Christmas lights in Saggart, County Dublin, under his Department's integration remit given that Saggart hosts Ireland's only reception centre for refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56189/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

430. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will consider providing sponsorship for the Christmas lights in Saggart, County Dublin, under his Department's integration remit given that Saggart hosts Ireland's only reception centre for refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56189/22]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

425. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the decisions taken on the proposed refugee centre at the equestrian centre in Kill, County Kildare to include information on identification of site; the various bases for same, for example, suitability of site and facility services and amenities; and the dates of each and all stages of the process. [56151/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

425. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the decisions taken on the proposed refugee centre at the equestrian centre in Kill, County Kildare to include information on identification of site; the various bases for same, for example, suitability of site and facility services and amenities; and the dates of each and all stages of the process. [56151/22]

Question· writtenPQ 424asked

424. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on whether a site identified by the local authority, deemed suitable by those with local knowledge and professional expertise, which enjoys the support of key stakeholders, would be preferable to a privately procured “brownfield” site with legacy issues, with a view to accommodation for refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56107/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

424. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on whether a site identified by the local authority, deemed suitable by those with local knowledge and professional expertise, which enjoys the support of key stakeholders, would be preferable to a privately procured “brownfield” site with legacy issues, with a view to accommodation for refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56107/22]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

423. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has engaged with Kildare County Council with regard to proposed sites for accommodation of refugees; if his attention has further been drawn to reports that Kildare County Council has identified and proposed several sites to date which it has deemed suitable, which his Department has not engaged upon; the reason for this lack of engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56106/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

423. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has engaged with Kildare County Council with regard to proposed sites for accommodation of refugees; if his attention has further been drawn to reports that Kildare County Council has identified and proposed several sites to date which it has deemed suitable, which his Department has not engaged upon; the reason for this lack of engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56106/22]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the significant concerns raised by senior planners in Kildare County Council regarding the proposed use of a centre (details supplied) to accommodate refugees both in terms of the site’s isolated location, lack of proximity to public transport or support services, as well as detailed concerns regarding the site itself and the proposed design which lacks natural daylight, adequate communal areas, the fact that housing was previously rejected by planners at this site, and many other issues; his views on whether the project should proceed at this location regardless; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56105/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

422. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the significant concerns raised by senior planners in Kildare County Council regarding the proposed use of a centre (details supplied) to accommodate refugees both in terms of the site’s isolated location, lack of proximity to public transport or support services, as well as detailed concerns regarding the site itself and the proposed design which lacks natural daylight, adequate communal areas, the fact that housing was previously rejected by planners at this site, and many other issues; his views on whether the project should proceed at this location regardless; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56105/22]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

421. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of a centre (details supplied) as a potential site for housing refugees or displaced persons through the IPAS system or otherwise; the way in which this site was selected; the criteria that were applied; the consultation that took place with the local authority, local public representatives and the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56104/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

421. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of a centre (details supplied) as a potential site for housing refugees or displaced persons through the IPAS system or otherwise; the way in which this site was selected; the criteria that were applied; the consultation that took place with the local authority, local public representatives and the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56104/22]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the exact process by which a centre (details supplied) was brought to his attention as a potential site for housing refugees or displaced persons through the IPAS system or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56103/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

420. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the exact process by which a centre (details supplied) was brought to his attention as a potential site for housing refugees or displaced persons through the IPAS system or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56103/22]

Question· writtenPQ 314asked

314. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Defence if any meetings of the national emergency co-ordination group have taken place during 2022 to discuss the State's response to arriving Ukrainian refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56340/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

314. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Defence if any meetings of the national emergency co-ordination group have taken place during 2022 to discuss the State's response to arriving Ukrainian refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56340/22]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the land, properties or buildings the OPW or his Department have made available in 2022 for housing or accommodation for Ukrainian refugees or those seeking international protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56432/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

130. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the land, properties or buildings the OPW or his Department have made available in 2022 for housing or accommodation for Ukrainian refugees or those seeking international protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56432/22]

Question· Written questionUIN 86410answered

Asylum: Northern Ireland

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hotels in Northern Ireland have been contracted by her Department to provide accommodation for asylum seekers in the last six months.

Question· Written questionUIN 86624answered

Asylum: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help mitigate the risk of the spread of (a) diseases and (b) other health conditions in properties housing asylum seekers.

Question· Written questionUIN 86625answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will conduct an investigation into conditions at the SERCO-run hotel accommodating asylum seekers in the Metropolitan borough of Stockport.

Question· Written questionUIN 86606answered

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are housed in (a) hotels, (b) houses in multiple occupation and (c) other temporary accommodation in each constituency as of 14 November 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 86462answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department has spent on transport services to relocate asylum seekers to hotel accommodation in (a) 2021 and (b) 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 86463answered

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much has been spent on transportation to move those in the asylum application process to dispersed accommodation in (a) 2021 and (b) 2022 to date.

Question· Written questionUIN 86634answered

Asylum: English Channel

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of asylum seekers who have crossed the Channel in 2022 to date.

Question· Written questionUIN 86413answered

Asylum: Rwanda

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take in response to the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights on her proposals to deport migrants who cross the Channel in small boats to Rwanda.

Question· Written questionUIN 86485answered

Refugees

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to expand safe routes for refugees to travel to the UK.

Question· Written questionUIN 86633answered

Asylum: Location

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help ensure that asylum seekers settling in England are shared evenly between parliamentary constituencies.

Question· Written questionUIN 86435answered

Asylum: Hotels

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department provides additional funding to local authorities where hotels have been block booked for an indeterminate period for the sole use of asylum seekers.

Question· Written questionUIN 86486answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time is between the issuing of a notice of intent of inadmissibility and (a) an inadmissibility decision or (b) the asylum claim entering the asylum system for substantive considerati

Question· Written questionUIN 86436answered

Asylum: Employment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing asylum seekers to work while their applications are being processed.

Question· Written questionUIN 86395answered

Afghanistan: Refugees

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) C-130J, (b) C-17 and (c) A400m aircraft were used for Operation Pitting.

Question· Written questionUIN 86487answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of the inadmissibility process on (a) the speed of asylum decision making and (b) the provision of asylum accommodation and support.

Question· Written questionHL HL3370answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government how initial safeguarding judgments are used by (1) Home Office staff, and (2) contractors, when deciding on the treatment of asylum-seekers, in particular of unaccompanied children.

Question· Written questionUIN 84915answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of moving children staying in contingency asylum accommodation to another area on (a) those children and (b) their education; and if she will take

Question· Written questionUIN 84913answered

Asylum: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons his Department provides local services funding for Initial Asylum accommodation and not Contingency Asylum accommodation.

Question· Written questionUIN 84851answered

Manston Asylum Processing Centre

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she or Ministers in her Department held discussions with any migrants at Manston Immigration Processing Centre on (a) 3 November 2022 and (b) 31 October 2022.

Question· Written questionUIN 84917answered

Asylum: Youth Services

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide youth services to children and young people living in (a) contingency and (b) initial asylum accommodation.

Question· Written questionUIN 84918answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide (a) adults and (b) young people awaiting the processing of their asylum application with access to (i) leisure and recreational activities, (ii) education and (iii)

Question· Written questionUIN 84895answered

Asylum: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2022 to Question 75953 on Asylum: Housing, if she will list the categories her Department used to record the nature of complaints on accommodation provided by Clea

Question· Written questionUIN 84919answered

Asylum: Employment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the employment opportunities open to people seeking asylum.

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