Immigration Rules: Supported Accommodation
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Thursday, 10 December 2020
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Proceeding contributions
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a state...
This Government are taking action to fix the asylum system so that it is firm and fair—firm where...
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Coming into force on 1 January, the Home Office’s proposed changes to the asylum system have far-...
On the first question, about the asylum track, after somebody arrives—having come, we believe, fr...
I thank the right hon. Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) for securing this...
Let me reassure the shadow Minister on one or two points. She concluded her questions by asking a...
Many people in the country share the views the Minister has just expressed; they are appalled by ...
I thank my right hon. Friend for his comments. As he says, I think these proposals and this appro...
I thank the right hon. Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) for securing this...
First, as I have said, the people in this cohort will not be in limbo, because after a reasonable...
Sooner or later, there is going to be an appalling tragedy in the channel. The reason economic mi...
I thank my right hon. Friend, who has a distinguished legal background, for his question. He is a...
The Government are about to end the only agreement that they have in a place for safe returns by ...
On the Select Committee Chair’s question about accommodation and support, I can confirm that it w...
I thank the Minister for everything he is doing to tackle illegal migration into this country. As...
I thank my hon. Friend and Stoke-on-Trent for their work to welcome genuine refugees, including a...
Does the Minister recognise that this is a huge global issue; that there are almost 80 million re...
I have already given the assurance about destitution to the shadow Minister and to the Chair of t...
My Dudley North constituents and I really want to place on record our gratitude to the Home Secre...
I very much agree with my hon. Friend. I am afraid that, as it stands, the legal system is, as my...
I too congratulate the right hon. Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) on obt...
As I have already said, we have a very effective resettlement scheme, which takes people directly...
I welcome the immediate steps this Government have taken to overhaul our broken asylum system. Wh...
My hon. Friend is right: the measures in this set of rules are only a first step. The asylum and ...
I, too, would like to thank the right hon. Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Noke...
It is not for me to tell the chief inspector how to conduct his inspections and his affairs, but ...
On accommodation, Clearsprings Ready Homes, which I believe manages the Penally camp and has also...
The contracts for the three service providers were awarded after a thorough process to evaluate t...
I am aware that many asylum seekers are being housed in hotels in central London. Will my hon. Fr...
My hon. Friend is quite right that hotels are being used in central London and, indeed, in other ...
On Christmas eve, the first asylum seekers are due to arrive at the remote site of Yarl’s Wood im...
It is not a hostile environment. The accommodation meets the required standards. As I explained i...
I welcome my hon. Friend’s commitment to preventing the criminal gangs from preying on the vulner...
My hon. Friend is right that speeding up the decision making is in everybody’s interests. It will...
This afternoon the Minister has sought to assure Members that the changes to this regime will pro...
We are protecting asylum seekers from destitution at the moment. I have already pointed out that ...
I know that both my hon. Friend and the Home Secretary are doing everything in their power to sto...
I welcome my hon. Friend’s question. We intend to introduce legislation in the first half of next...
During this transition period, the Dublin regulations have given the UK temporary power to transf...
There is a robust screening process in place, via the single competent authority and the national...
I welcome the steps the Government have taken to deter dangerous journeys that put human lives at...
My hon. Friend is right. European Union countries, including the ones she lists, are obviously ma...
These major, fundamental changes to the immigration rules were laid last week, incredibly, with z...
The changes are designed to ensure that we can enter into agreements with other countries to repl...
I thank the Minister and the Home Secretary for everything they are doing in this area. Does the ...
My hon. Friend is absolutely right. We saw in our debate a couple of weeks ago some Opposition Me...
As a city of sanctuary, Newcastle seeks to support those fleeing war and persecution, but all too...
The Government’s policy, as I have laid out, is to do everything we can to make sure that where p...
The people of Ashfield and Eastwood are fed up with seeing illegal economic migrants leaving safe...
My hon. Friend is right in the sense that the system does not work currently in the way that it s...
The Minister will be aware that Glasgow has housed and accommodated asylum seekers for almost 20 ...
Glasgow does accommodate a large number of asylum seekers. We work very closely with Glasgow City...
I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Romsey and Southampton North (Caroline Nokes) for ask...
The size of the immigration detention estate has actually shrunk considerably over the past five ...
I thank the Minister for his response to the questions so far. The changes explain that an asylum...
I can assure the hon. Member that while the process unfolds of seeking another country to receive...
Britain’s broken asylum system is currently costing the taxpayer over £1 billion per year. Does t...
Yes, I do agree. In fact, some of those 60,000 are people whose asylum claims are not pending but...
Lewisham is proud to be a borough of sanctuary, and the council has stated that it will not colla...
The Government have been extremely clear that the rules on rough sleeping to which the hon. Lady ...
I thank the Minister for his statement and for responding to questions for approaching an hour. W...