Stephen Kinnock

21 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services and Social Services: Vacancies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information her Department holds on (a) the number of applications for job vacancies in the UK health and social care sector which were made by individuals from countries listed on the World H

7 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israeli Settlements: International Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Israeli counterpart on that country's E1 settlement plan and its compliance with international law.

6 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the Government's policy is on making revisions to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 before or after the appointment of a new Anti-Slavery Commissioner.

6 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications of the length of time taken to appoint a new Anti-Slavery Commissioner on the effectiveness of efforts to tackle modern slavery in the UK.

6 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress she has made towards the appointment of a new Anti-Slavery Commissioner following the interviews of candidates for the role which took place in April 2022; and what her planned ti

6 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agencies: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many (a) financial penalties and (b) criminal prosecutions there were for offences under the Employment Agencies Standards Regulations in each year since 2010; and how many an

6 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Clothing: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the terms of reference are for the review of Operation Tacit by the Director of Labour Market Enforcement; what estimate he has made of when that review will be completed; an

6 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment: Enforcement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether it remains the Government’s policy to establish a single enforcement body for employment rights, as stated in its response of June 2021 to a consultation on proposals for

6 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of all full-time equivalent staff employed by the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate work in front-line roles involving site inspections as of 6

6 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Clothing: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many businesses investigated as part of Operation Tacit were visited by inspectors during (a) 2021 and (b) 2022; and how many and what proportion of such visits led to the imposition of (i) fines

6 Sep 2022 · Treasury

Minimum Wage: Non-payment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employers were issued with a financial penalty for non-compliance with the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 and related legislation; and what the total value of those penalties was in each year since 2015.

6 Sep 2022 · Treasury

Minimum Wage: Non-payment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many investigations involving suspected non-compliance by employers with the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 and related legislation were carried out by HMRC in each year since 2015; and how many and what proport

6 Sep 2022 · Treasury

Minimum Wage: Non-payment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many reports from (a) employees and (b) third parties involving suspected non-compliance of employers with the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 and related legislation were received by HMRC in each year since 2015

6 Sep 2022 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Finance and Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total (a) annual budget and (b) full time equivalent workforce allocated to HMRC's National Minimum Wage teams was in each year since 2015.

5 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Seasonal Workers: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of recent reports of abusive practices in relation to overseas recruitment for seasonal workers in the U

5 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Seasonal Workers: Indonesia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with officials from the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority on recent reports of abusive recruitment practices in relation to Indonesian nationals applying for s

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

British Nationality: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 July 2022 to Question HL1710 on British Nationality: Assessments, if her Department will make an assessment of the effectiveness of (a) the guidance entitled Guide AN: Nat

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

British Nationality: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 July 2022 to Question HL1710 on British Nationality: Assessments, if her Department will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the guidance that requires that a Life

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

British Nationality: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 July 2022 to Question HL1710 on British Nationality: Assessments, how many and what proportion of individuals who sat the Life in the UK test did so without waiting at lea

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

British Nationality: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 July 2022 to Question HL1710 on British Nationality: Assessments, how many and what proportion of Life in the UK test centres undertook checks that individuals waited at l

2 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Care Workers: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of current vacancies within (a) the NHS and (b) the social care workforce the Government expects to be filled by workers recruited from overseas by the end of 2022; and

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Migrant Workers: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of UK labour market inspection performance against International Labour Organization benchmarks for (a) the number of labour market inspectors per 10

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Clothing: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of businesses investigated as part of Operation Tacit were visited by inspectors in (a) 2021 and (b) 2022; and how many and what proportion of these visits led to the impo

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment: Enforcement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the document entitled Establishing a new single enforcement body for employment rights: Government response, published in June 2021, whether it is still his Depa

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of the full-time equivalent staff employed by the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate work in front-line roles involving site inspections as on 2

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many full-time equivalent staff were employed by the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate in each year since 2010.

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Agriculture

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is taking steps to tackle unlicensed brokers operating in the farming sector in order to prevent migrants from being victims of potential debt bondage as a result of having been

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what budget was made available for advertising relating to the UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership in the 2022-23 financial year; how much and what proportion of this budget has b

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Passports: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many members of staff within HM Passport Office are working primarily on fraud and fraud-related issues as of 2 September 2022; and how many members of staff worked primarily on those issues on av

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will investigate the circumstances under which worms were reportedly contained in food provided to a child in a Serco-run Midlands hotel for asylum seekers; and what steps she plans to take to