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Written questions

Stephen Kinnock

873 written questions tabled, most recent first.

18 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's data entitled Factsheet: Small boat crossings since July 2022, published 2 November 2022, how many of the Albanian nationals who crossed the English Channel in small

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Transport

Immigration Controls: Port of Dover

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of infrastructure funding provided to the Port of Dover for the construction of new passport control booths since 2020 for meeting (a) current and

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Transport

Immigration Controls: Port of Dover

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much infrastructure funding was (a) requested by and (b) granted to the Port of Dover for the construction of new passport control booths since 2020.

17 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Orchestras

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with her Ukrainian counterpart on the refusal of visa to the Khmelnitsky Orchestra; and on what basis visas for that Orchestra were not granted.

17 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Educational Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to allow enabling school-children with non-EU passports who are travelling from the EU to the UK on school trips to enter the UK without the requirement to pay for a visa.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Education

Educational Visits: France

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the joint communiqué following the Franco-British summit, published on 10 March 2023, what progress the Government has made on facilitating school visits from France.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

EU Nationals: Passports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the requirement of EU citizens needing a full passport since October 2021 to enter the UK on the inbound tourism industry.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Defence on the steps being taken to ensure that members of the Afghan Territorial Force 444 are accepted into the Afghan Relocations and

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

British National (Overseas): Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of granting British National (Overseas) passport holders access to e-gates at ports of entry.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications of the provisions in the Illegal Migration Bill pertaining to the application of (a) the European Convention on Human Rights and (b) the Huma

28 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Questionnaires

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many questionnaires have been (a) sent by and (b) returned to her Department in relation to asylum claims within the scope of the new guidance on streamlined asylum processing since the publicatio

28 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of her Department's sites operate the Prioritising Asylum Customer Experience programme.

28 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum casework staff in her Department have been paid a retention allowance for continuous service of (a) one year and (b) two years in each month since December 2022.

28 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum casework staff in her Department have (a) started and (b) ceased working in those roles since 1 January 2023.

28 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time equivalent asylum casework staff there were in her Department as of 1 March 2023.

24 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Enforcement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many enforcement visits were carried out by Immigration Enforcement Officers in relation to suspected illegal working offences in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.

24 Mar 2023 · Home Office

People Smuggling: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding was provided to the National Crime Agency to tackle cross-channel people smuggling in (a) 2021-22, (b) 2022-23 and (c) 2023-24.

24 Mar 2023 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the total number of full time equivalent staff currently employed within the Small Boats Operational Command; how many new members of staff have joined the Small Boats Operational Command sinc

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for the Migration and Economic Development Partnership between the UK and Rwanda, and her designation of Rwanda as a safe country for the pur

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for the Migration and Economic Development Partnership between the UK and Rwanda, and her designation of Rwanda as a safe country for the pur

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s press release of 18 March 2023 entitled UK and Rwanda strengthen agreement to deal with global migration issues, if she will publish the new addendum to the Migratio

21 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of properties at Bwiza Riverside Estate, Kigali that will house (a) Rwandan citizens and (b) asylum seekers transferred from the UK.

17 Mar 2023 · Home Office

HM Passport Office: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of potential industrial action by Passport Office staff in April 2023 on the processing capability of the Passport Office.

17 Mar 2023 · Home Office

HM Passport Office: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Public and Commercial Services Union on the pay, terms and conditions of Passport Office staff.

14 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of including Afghan nationals who have worked for (a) the BBC and (b) other media organisations in the eligibility criteria for the next phase of t

14 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of Afghan nationals who (a) meet the eligibility criteria for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy, (b) meet the eligibility criteria for th

14 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Illegal Migration Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to (a) carry out and (b) publish an equality impact assessment of the Illegal Migration Bill.

14 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Refugee Transitions Outcomes Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total amount of funding disbursed by the Refugee Transitions Outcomes Fund is to date; and how many local authorities have received funds under that scheme to date.

8 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Illegal Migration Bill: Impact Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the impact assessments for the Illegal Migration Bill.

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Carer's Allowance: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department is taking steps to reduce the length of time to determine mandatory reconsiderations for carers allowance.

Source: official written-questions record.