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Austria · National Council · 16 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Gernot Darmann, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Kriminalitätsentwicklung im Flüchtlings-"Hot Spot" Steiermark
Austria · National Council · 16 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Wendelin Mölzer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend EU-weite Lösung der Flüchtlingskrise
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support her Department is providing to aid agencies and international partners to prepare Syrian refugee camps for winter.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Syrian refugees have been admitted to the UK since September 2015 in each region; and how many she plans to admit by the end of 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department has taken to give refugees settled in the UK opportunities to improve their English language skills.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made on the effect of the withdrawal of ESOL plus mandation funding ESOL on employment prospects for refugees.
United States · United States Congress · 16 November 2015
Save Christians from Genocide Act This bill recognizes that Christians and Yazidis in Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, Iran, and Libya are targets of genocide. The Department of Homeland Security shall provide for expedited visa processing and shall ensure that such applications receive first priority among refugee and (family- or employment-based) immigrant applications for an alien who: is a citizen or national of Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, Iran, or Libya, or in the case of an alien having no nationality, whose country of last habitual residence was Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, Iran, or Libya; is a Christian or Yazidi; and is seeking refugee or immigrant admission to the United States.
United States · United States Congress · 16 November 2015
American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015 or the American SAFE Act of 2015 This bill prohibits a covered refugee from being admitted to the United States until the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) certifies to Congress that such individual is not a security threat to the United States. The Inspector General of DHS shall review 20% of all such certifications each fiscal year. The term "covered refugee" is defined as any alien applying for refugee status who is: (1) a national or resident of Iraq or Syria, or (2) present in Iraq or Syria at any time while the application for refugee status is pending. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shall take actions to ensure that each covered refugee receives a thorough background investigation prior to admission. A covered refugee may not be admitted until the FBI certifies that such covered refugee has received such an investigation.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 16 November 2015
Motie van het lid Voortman over een vertrouwenspersoon voor minderjarige asielzoekers bij elke opvanglocatie
Austria · National Council · 13 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Familiennachzug in Zahlen
Austria · National Council · 13 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Unterbringung von Asylwerbern in leerstehenden Immobilien der BIG <i>(Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft)</i>
Austria · National Council · 13 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christoph Hagen, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Anspruchsberechtigung für Zuschussleistungen zu Fernsprechentgelten <i>(für Asylwerbende)</i>
Austria · National Council · 13 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Nikolaus Scherak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Unterbringung von Asylwerbern in leerstehenden Kasernen
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse of provision of (a) accommodation and (b) support services for asylum seekers was in Gloucestershire in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's current service standard is for the time taken to process further submissions related to an asylum claim.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many decisions on further submissions related to asylum claims that are outstanding have been waiting for longer than (a) one year, (b) two years and (c) three years for a decision.
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 November 2015
Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie viele geflüchtete Menschen sind derzeit (Stand: 31. Oktober 2015) auf dem Staatsgebiet der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Erstaufnahmeeinrichtungen untergebracht (falls exakte Zahlen nicht vorhanden sind, bitte den Grund dafür nennen sowie Schätz- oder Mindestwerte angeben), und was unternimmt die Bundesregierung zum Schutz vor geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt in Erstaufnahmeeinrichtungen und Gemeinschaftsunterkünften?
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 November 2015
Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Inwieweit befürwortet die Bundesregierung den Vorschlag zur Anerkennung des ehrenamtlichen Arbeitseinsatzes von Bürgerinnen und Bürgern für Flüchtlinge, einen fiktiven Spendenabzug bei der Einkommensteuer zu gewähren, und inwieweit sieht die Bundesregierung steuerpolitischen Handlungsbedarf, um ehrenamtliche Tätigkeiten der Bürgerinnen und Bürger zu stärken (bitte mit Begründung)?
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 November 2015
Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie viele Beamtinnen und Beamte der obersten Finanzbehörden des Bundes wurden bisher zur Unterstützung des Bundesamtes für Migration und Flüchtlinge freigestellt (bitte differenziert nach Dienststellen angeben), und welche Erkenntnisse hat die Bundesregierung über ähnlich gelagerte Programme der Landesfinanzbehörden (bitte differenziert nach Ländern angeben)?
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Asylchaos in Spielfeld <i>(in Bezug auf Umsatzeinbußen von Betrieben hinsichtlich der</i> <i>Flüchtlingskrise in Europa)</i>
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Walter Rosenkranz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Migrationsrecht, Tumortherapie und Meereskunde für illegale Zuwanderer - MORE-Programm an der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg <i>(im Zusammenhang mit der Studienzulassung für Asylwerbende</i> <i>und Asylberechtigte)</i>
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Dagmar Belakowitsch-Jenewein, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit betreffend Extra-Gesundheitskosten für illegale Zu- und Durchwanderer
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Asylchaos in Spielfeld
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Günther Kumpitsch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Schlägerei in der Asylunterkunft Steinhaus am Semmering
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Gisela Wurm, Dorothea Schittenhelm, Carmen Schimanek, Mag. Aygül Berivan Aslan, Claudia Angela Gamon, MSc (WU), Martina Schenk, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Frauen und Kinder auf der Flucht vor Krieg und Verfolgung
Austria · National Council · 12 November 2015
Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Gernot Darmann, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Asylmissbrauch abstellen - konsequent Abschieben
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
143. Deputy Gabrielle McFadden asked the Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on sites being considered for emergency accommodation for refugees entering Ireland, given the concerns regarding the unsuitability of ex-Army barracks, such as Columb Barracks in Mullingar in County Westmeath for such a purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39966/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
134. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which favourable consideration on humanitarian grounds will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in respect of whom the strong suggestions of trafficking have been established, notwithstanding the fact that this was not upheld by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner, and given that the person arrived here in the company of a person unknown some 15 years ago and was subsequently moved from one location to another in less than transparent circumstances; if this case will be urgently re-examined, given the person's impending deportation, with a view to setting aside the order; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39935/15]
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 12 November 2015
Motie van het lid de Roon over inzetten van Defensie om de grenzen te sluiten voor asielzoekers
Austria · National Council · 11 November 2015
Dringliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundeskanzler betreffend "Wo ist Kanzler Faymann? - Österreich in der gefährlichsten Wirtschafts-, Arbeitsmarkt- und Flüchtlingskrise seit 1945"
Austria · National Council · 11 November 2015
Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Birgit Schatz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend arbeitsmarktpolitische Gesamtstrategie zur Integration von anerkannten Flüchtlingen in den Arbeitsmarkt
Austria · National Council · 11 November 2015
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Harald Walser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Zugang zur Bildung für alle Kinder und Jugendlichen unabhängig vom Aufenthaltsstatus
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government from which refugee camps the 1,000 refugees who are to be brought to the UK by Christmas are coming.
Germany · German Bundestag · 11 November 2015
Aussprache auf Verlangen der Fraktionen DIE LINKE und B90/GR, unabhängig von einer Fragestunde
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2015 to Question 14380, what (a) number or (b) proportion of referrals under the UNHCR VPR scheme translate into arrivals.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the average cost to a local authority of taking in a Syrian refugee under the UNHCR VPR scheme in year (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four and (e) five; and how much ad
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that refugees can be settled in Europe without making dangerous journeys by boat.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of changes to support for asylum seekers on local authority services.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the government of the Irish Republic on the number of refugees likely to be settled in the Irish Republic who would be eligible to subsequently move to the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with Amnesty International and the Committee Against Torture on recent and proposed changes to the legislation on asylum seekers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have refused to interview and assess some of the boat people who arrived at the British Sovereign base in Cyprus; whether they plan to deport them as individuals to Lebanon; and what assessment they have made o
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether British missions in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, Italy, Greece, and other countries have received applications for family reunion and asylum in Britain; and if so, what action they have taken to respond to them
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much financial support they have provided directly to refugee camps in the Middle East since the beginning of 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what mental health support they are offering to recently arrived Syrian refugees.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how the 1,000 refugees that are to be resettled in the UK by Christmas will be transported to the UK.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2015
327. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the 4,000 refugees agreed with the European Union as part of this State's response to the refugee crisis will arrive here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39311/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2015
10. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he discussed the resettlement of refugees in this State with the Secretary of General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31703/15]
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2015 to Question 14454, what (a) funding and (b) other support the Government has offered UNHCR to identify people for resettlement to date.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 29 October 2015 to Question 13126, how many of the refugees who have arrived at RAF Akrotiri have (a) claimed asylum, (b) had such asylum claims accepted and (c) had such asylum claims r
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the physical and mental health of refugees arriving by boat at RAF Akrotiri; and what steps he plans to take to ensure the wellbeing of those refugees.