Home Department

written question – answered on 16 June 2010.

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  • Asylum: Children

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many unaccompanied child asylum seekers were deported to each destination from the UK in each month over the last five years.

  • Asylum: Children

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the Government plans to review arrangements for the removal of unaccompanied child asylum seekers from the UK.

  • Borders: Security

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans she has for the use of vehicular x-ray scanners by the UK Border Agency.

  • Borders: Security

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proportion of the UK Border Agency budget was spent on vehicular x-ray scanners in the latest period for which figures are available.

  • British Citizenship: Bexley

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many of those resident in the London borough of Bexley have been granted British citizenship in each year since 2005.

  • Deportation: Offenders

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many of the 1,023 failed asylum applicants released from prison who were referred to in the then Home Secretary's announcement of 25...

  • Entry Clearances: Indonesia

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many visitor visa applications were received by the UK Visa Application centre in Jakarta in the last 12 months; how many such...

  • Forensic Science Service

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the budget of the Forensic Science Service (FSS) was in each financial year since 2005-06; and what the projected budget for the FSS is...

  • Identity Cards

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what discussions Ministers in her Department have had with the Identity and Passport Service on identity cards since 10 May 2010.

  • Identity Cards

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many identity cards had been issued to British citizens on 31 May 2010; and how many people have registered for an appointment to enrol...

  • Identity Cards

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate she has made of the monetary value of payments which will be required to pay to companies contracted to undertake work on...

  • Identity Cards

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many residents of each (a) parliamentary constituency and (b) region have bought an identity card.

  • Identity Cards

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many identity cards have been issued on a voluntary basis to applicants in (a) the North West and (b) Blackpool.

  • Illegal Immigrants

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what her most recent estimate is of the number of illegal migrants in the UK; what recent research she has evaluated on this subject; and if...

  • Immigration Controls

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many annual allocations of certificates of sponsorship were requested by employers for the second year of the points-based system in...

  • Immigration Controls

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were granted permission (a) in-country and (b) overseas to work in the UK under each category of Tier One and Tier Two of...

  • Immigration: Bexley

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications for leave to remain were received from those resident in (a) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency and (b) the London...

  • Immigration: Gurkhas

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the English language requirement for those wishing to settle in the UK will apply to former members of the Brigade of Gurkhas.

  • Immigration: Gurkhas

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many former members of the Brigade of Gurkhas have chosen to settle in the UK since the change in the immigration rules; and at what cost...

  • Immigration: Married People

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether any language requirements apply to migrant spouses from other EU countries seeking to settle in the UK.

  • Immobilisation of Vehicles

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make it her policy to ensure that drivers disputing a fine issued in relation to the immobilisation of a vehicle on private land...

  • Immobilisation of Vehicles

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what cap she plans to place on the charge levied by vehicle immobilisation businesses for the release of a vehicle.

  • Passports: Missing Applications

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many passport applications are known to have gone missing in the post in (a) 2005, (b) 2006, (c) 2007, (d) 2008 and (e) 2009.

  • Stansted Airport: Security

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps she is taking to reduce queues and waiting times of passengers on arrival at Stansted Airport.

  • UK Border Agency: Dover Port

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans her Department has for the continuance of Operation Evian by the UK Border Agency in Dover.

  • UK Border Agency: Dover Port

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the budget is for the operations of the UK Border Agency in the Port of Dover in 2010-11.

  • UK Border Agency: Manpower

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will review her Department's recent decision to reduce the number of people employed by the UK Border Agency in Folkestone.