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– in the House of Commons at on 8 February 2021.

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The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Indefinite Leave to Remain (4 speeches)

    What proportion of applications for indefinite leave to remain have been successful in the last 12 months.

  • Police Officer Numbers (11 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to increase the number of police officers.

  • No Recourse to Public Funds: Covid-19 (4 speeches)

    What support her Department has provided to people with no recourse to public funds since the start of the covid-19 lockdown announced in January 2021.

  • Refugee Resettlement (4 speeches)

    What plans her Department has to continue refugee resettlement after the conclusion of the vulnerable persons resettlement scheme.

  • Anti-vaccination Extremism (6 speeches)

    What steps the Government are taking to tackle covid-19 anti-vaccination extremism posted online.

  • Knife Crime (4 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to reduce knife crime.

  • Emergency Services Network (9 speeches)

    What progress her Department has made on the delivery of the emergency services network.

  • Asylum System: Reform (13 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to reform the asylum system.

  • Covid-19: Border Measures (4 speeches)

    What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of covid-19 health measures at the UK border.

  • Migrant Channel Crossings (7 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to stop migrants crossing the English channel illegally.

  • Unauthorised Encampments (4 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to help prevent unauthorised encampments.

  • Covid-19: Support for Police (4 speeches)

    What additional support her Department is providing to police officers during the covid-19 outbreak.

  • Violent Crime (6 speeches)

    What recent assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of violent crime.

  • Topical Questions (47 speeches)

    If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

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