United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 995
Immigration Removal Centres: Mobile Phones
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Introduced
13 May 2021
Last action
18 May 2021 · Answer
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Answered
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Immigration
Source updated
18 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, under what powers immigration removal centre staff are able to remove mobile telephones from persons detained for being in the UK without a work visa; and whether she plans to review that policy.
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13 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, under what powers immigration removal centre staff are able to remove mobile telephones from persons detained for being in the UK without a work visa; and whether she plans to review that policy.
Source: Commons
18 May 2021
Answer
The rights of all detained individuals are protected by the Detention Centre Rules 2001 (DCR), published Operating Standards for immigration removal centres (IRCs) and individuals under escort and Detention Services Orders (DSO). This framework includes s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-13/995
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1314482
- uk · wq-1314482 · source updated 18 May 2021