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151 records in 2014
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, who will represent the UK in the UN High Commissioner for Refugees meeting on resettling Syria's refugees in December 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refugees from Syria have been settled in the UK in each of the last 24 months; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Bates on 11 November (HL Deb, col 122), how many people have been resettled under the Syrian resettlement programme; and what steps are being taken to increase that number.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what criteria are used by the Home Office in approving accommodation for failed asylum seekers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants from what countries of origin were granted asylum in each year since 2010; what the nature of their illegal status was before they were granted asylum; for what reason they
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the United Kingdom will be represented at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' Ministerial pledging conference in Geneva on 9 December.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2014
323. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she remains satisfied regarding the quality and standard of accommodation available to refugees and asylum seekers through the direct provision system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44392/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2014
115. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps that are being taken to vindicate the right to travel abroad to obtain an abortion enshrined in article 40.3.3 of the Constitution in view of news that Miss Y travelled to the UK seeking an abortion but was turned away because of her immigration status; and if she will report on changes that her Department is seeking to make in view of this case to assist the most vulnerable women, particularly migrants, with crisis pregnancies. [43830/14]
United States · United States Congress · 18 November 2014
Right of Return Act - Requires the following courses of action: the Secretary of State shall call for Israel to increase the standard of living of those living in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza by extending its sovereignty over those territories, and for the Palestinian Arab residents currently residing in those areas to be granted citizenship in the countries that controlled them from 1949 to 1967 and have a right of return to those countries; no funds appropriated by Congress may be obligated or expended to provide any U.S. assistance, loan guarantee, or debt relief to the Palestinian Authority (PA) as long as part of the PA unity government refuses to allow such right of return; the Secretary shall ensure that refugees are allowed to return to their host countries in accordance with United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) regulations; and all U.S. assistance, loan guarantee, and debt relief that currently go to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) shall instead be used to assist those who exercise their right of return.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 18 November 2014
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the 100,000 further resettlement places for Syrian refugees that UNCHR estimates will be required in 2015-16 will be provided by the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refugees from the Syrian conflict have so far been relocated to the UK under the resettlement programme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK will send a delegation to attend the UNCHR conference on resettling Syrian refugees to be held in Geneva on 9 December 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of successful claimants of refugee status are currently in employment.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to attend the UNHCR Global Resettlement Pledging Conference on 9 December 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with her international counterparts on the resettlement of Syrian refugees in (a) the UK and (b) Europe.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have settled in the UK under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Scheme to date.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had on UNHCR's request for more resettlement places for Syrian Refugees in 2015-16; if she will make it her policy to expand the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation sc
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost was of legal representation in asylum claims in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost of asylum application appeals was in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of asylum application decisions were overturned on appeal in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government by what date they expect to fulfil their undertaking to accept 500 refugees from Syria.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the Afghan asylum seekers found in a shipping container at Tilbury Docks in August 2014 have (a) been granted asylum, (b) been refused asylum but remain in the UK and (c) been refused asyl
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of claims for asylum were successful in each of the last five years.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 17 November 2014
De afspraak om in het dorp Oranje honderden asielzoekers te plaatsen in recreatiewoningen
Germany · German Bundestag · 14 November 2014
<p>Originaltext der Frage(n):</p> <p>Unterstützt das Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales heute die Intentionen des Antrages der Fraktion der SPD "DDR-Altübersiedler und -Flüchtlinge vor Rentenminderungen schützen – Gesetzliche Regelung im SGB VI verankern" auf Bundestagsdrucksache 17/ 5516?</p>
Austria · National Council · 13 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Alev Korun, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend "beschleunigte" Asylverfahren?
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 13 November 2014
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Dagmar Belakowitsch-Jenewein, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Arbeit, Soziales und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Asylwerber in gemeinnützigen Projekten
European Union · European Parliament · 12 November 2014
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 12 November 2014
De gevolgen van het besluitmoratorium voor vluchtelingen uit Irak
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2014
315. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the policy of direct provision and dispersal of asylum applicants; her further views on whether she may stand over the way this policy has been applied in practice, from its introduction to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43194/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2014
290. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in relation to the direct provision of care for asylum seekers and refugees, her views that it is appropriate that the companies who have benefited in the tendering process have decided to register outside the State; and her plans for same. [42844/14]
Austria · National Council · 10 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an betreffend <i>(Unterbringung von Flüchtlingen in)</i> leerstehenden Gebäuden der Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft
Austria · National Council · 10 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an betreffend <i>(Unterbringung von Flüchtlingen in)</i> leerstehenden Gebäuden in der Zuständigkeit des BMLV <i>(Bundesministeriums für Landesverteidigung und Sport)</i>
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to extend the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department consults the Foreign and Commonwealth Office when determining the veracity of claims of torture by asylum applicants from Sri Lanka; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether refugees from the North Korea will still be able to claim asylum in the United Kingdom following the findings of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal UKUT 00391.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many refugees from the Christian communities of Iraq and Syria have been received into the United Kingdom in the last 12 months; and whether they intend to review immigration and asylum provisions for such Christian ref
Austria · National Council · 7 November 2014
Bericht des Gleichbehandlungsausschusses über den Antrag 740/A(E) der Abgeordneten Mag. Gerald Loacker, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Arbeitsmarktzugang für Asylwerber
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Mario Kunasek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Abstandnahme von der Unterbringung von Asylwerbern in Polizeieinrichtungen
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Gerald Loacker, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Einbringung einer Regierungsvorlage hinsichtlich des Arbeitsmarktzugangs für Asylwerber
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Dringliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Heinz-Christian Strache, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Sicherheit statt Islamisierung und Asylchaos
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Wolfgang Zanger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Asylzentrum - <i>(Ankauf einer burgendländischen Liegenschaft durch den)</i> Wiener Stadterweiterungsfonds
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christoph Hagen, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Sicherheitsoffensive für Österreich: Erfolgsquote und Kosten von Asylverfahren
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend europäische Solidarität im Umgang mit Asylwerbern
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Heinz-Christian Strache, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Einbringung einer Regierungsvorlage zur Verschärfung des Asylwesens
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what consideration they have given to granting leave to remain in the United Kingdom to asylum applicants from Syria and Iraq.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many applications for refugee status are outstanding from Syrian and Iraqi nationals; what is their estimate of the number of outstanding applications for persons of working age; and what is the annual cost to the Unite
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
105. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the report of the Rape Crisis Network of Ireland entitled, "Asylum seekers and refugees surviving on hold: Sexual violence disclosed to Rape Crisis Centres"; and the measures her Department will take to provide support and assistance to asylum seekers and refugees who are victims of sexual violence. [42313/14]