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Written questions by Lowe.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Rupert Lowe this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

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4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

Pursuant to the answer of 1 November 2024 to Question 11117 on Crime: Undocumented Migrants, what information her Department holds on the number of crimes committed by undocumented migrants.

Reply

The information requested is not available from published statistics.Any foreign national who is convicted of a crime and given a prison sentence is considered for deportation at the earliest opportunity.Under the UK Borders Act 2007, a deportation order ...

4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

Whether irregular migrants housed in hotels have access to (a) pool, (b) gym and (c) other hotel facilities.

Reply

The Home Office has a statutory obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with accommodation and subsistence support whilst their application for asylum is being considered.They do not have access to hotel leisure facilities.The Government is determi...

4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many irregular migrants have crossed the Channel by (a) age and (b) sex in each year since 2018.

Reply

The Home Office publishes statistics on irregular arrivals to the UK in the ‘Irregular migration to the UK statistics’ release on gov.uk. Data on arrivals by arrival method, sex, and age are published in table Irr_D01 of the ‘Irregular migration to the UK...

4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many irregular migrants entered the UK in each of the last five years, broken down by vehicle type.

Reply

The Home Office publishes statistics on irregular arrivals to the UK in the ‘Irregular migration to the UK statistics’ release on gov.uk. Data on arrivals by arrival method, sex, and age are published in table Irr_D01 of the ‘Irregular migration to the UK...

4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What the Government's policy is on checking the immigration status of individuals during the process of arrest to prosecution.

Reply

Where relevant, the Police will check the immigration status of individuals they arrest with Immigration Enforcement. The purpose of sharing this information is to assist in establishing identity.Any foreign national who is convicted of a crime and given ...

4 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
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The locations of how many irregular migrants processed by the authorities and believed to be in the UK are unknown to her Department.

Reply

The Home Office does not hold or detain asylum seekers in asylum accommodation, and individuals are free to leave their accommodation if they no longer require support. The Home Office does maintain records of where supported asylum seekers are accommodat...

1 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

If she will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of irregular migration in the next five years.

Reply

The costs of the asylum system are kept under constant review and are published on an annual basis.Decisions made by this government since being in office are estimated to save £7 Billion in Net Present Value (NPV) over the next 10 years.

1 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many people were referred to the Prevent programme by their ideological motivation in each year since 2014.

Reply

The breakdown of statistical data on the individuals referred to the Prevent Programme by their associated type of concern since the financial year 2016/17 to 2022/23, can be found in Table 6 (Type of Concern of those referred, discussed at a Channel pane...

1 Nov 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2024 to Question 11104 on Terrorism, if she will publish a breakdown of the ideological motivations for the 43 late-stage attack plots disrupted since March 2017.

Reply

This information is not disclosable without jeopardising ongoing investigations and wider national security operations.

31 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

If she will publish a breakdown of the sex offenders register by nationality.

Reply

Qualifying sex offenders are required to notify their personal details to the police. This system is often referred to as the ‘sex offenders’ register’ and requires offenders to provide their local police station with a record of (amongst other things) th...

31 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What the cost of Aspen cards was to the public purse in each of the last five years.

Reply

The Home Office has a statutory obligation to provide accommodation and other support to asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute.The Home Office publishes information on asylum expenditure in the Home Office Annual Report and Accounts at HO annual...

29 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How much was spent by police forces on celebrating Pride Month in June (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.

Reply

The Home Office does not hold this information.Decisions on how funding and resources are utilised are an operational matter for Chief Constables and locally elected Police and Crime Commissioners, who are best placed to make resourcing decisions within t...

29 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many staff in their Department work outside of the UK; where these staff work; and what the cost is of salaries for these staff.

Reply

For security reasons, we do not give out figures of how many operational staff are working at a given time or on a specific operational deployment.

28 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How much her Department has spent on asylum support in each year since 2018.

Reply

The Home Office publishes information on asylum expenditure in the Home Office Annual Report and Accounts at HO annual reports and accounts - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)(opens in a new tab).Prior to 2023/24 asylum support costs were not published separately.The g...

28 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many drivers were caught driving without (a) a valid MOT, (b) car tax, (c) car insurance and (d) a driving licence by nationality in each of the last five years.

Reply

The Home Office does not hold all of the information requested.The Home Office collects and publishes data on fixed penalty notices and other outcomes for motoring offences as part of its annual ‘Police powers and procedures: Other PACE powers, England an...

28 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
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How many and what proportion of irregular migrants who arrived in the UK since 2020 have (a) previous criminal convictions and (b) subsequently obtained a criminal record.

Reply

s has been the case for many years, the information requested is not routinely published.We are committed to delivering justice for victims and safer streets for our communities. Foreign nationals who commit crime should be in no doubt that the law will b...

28 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
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How many incidents of assault there were by irregular migrants against her Department's staff in each year since 2018.

Reply

As has been the case during successive administrations, this data is not routinely published. We will take every measure possible to keep Home Office employees safe at work, and any criminality will face the full force of the law.

25 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
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What estimate his Department has made of the number of irregular migrants that entered the UK via the English Channel whose whereabouts are no longer known.

Reply

On a daily basis, the Home Office publishes data on the number of small boats crossing the Channel that have been involved in uncontrolled landings. The latest such publication, and a time series dating back to 2018, can be found at: Small boat activity i...

25 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
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If she will publish a breakdown of crimes committed on the transport network by (a) nationality and (b) category of crime in each of the last five years.

Reply

It is currently not possible to separately identify all crimes committed on the transport network but the Home Office collects and publishes information on the number of crimes recorded by the British Transport Police that occurred in England and Wales. T...

25 Oct 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

How many irregular migrants have landed in (a) Norfolk and (b) Great Yarmouth constituency since 2018.

Reply

On a daily basis, the Home Office publishes data on the number of small boats crossing the Channel that have been involved in uncontrolled landings. The latest such publication, and a time series dating back to 2018, can be found at the following link:Sta...

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