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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 04 Sep 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) I am pleased to tell the House that that is working; applications were up by 75% in the year to May. - Speech Link
2: Neil Coyle (LAB - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) Whether his Department plans to take steps to reduce the time taken by the decision-making process for applications - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) Access to Work has received a significant increase in applications over the past year and has recruited - Speech Link
4: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) He will be aware of the passports that we have introduced to help better understand people’s needs and - Speech Link
5: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) If not, applications to the household support fund can be helpful, and local councils may be able to - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Fourteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 14th sitting - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None The current wait for rape cases to conclude means that CICA applications will nearly always conclude - Speech Link
2: None He is going to take as long as he can to agree to the boys having passports. - Speech Link
3: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) to empty a father’s parental responsibility of all content and prevent them from making any future applications - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Mon 10 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) tailor their service appropriately.I hope we all agree that the services should not be asking us for passports - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Oxford (Bishops - Bishops) advertising industry, which is designed on a commercial basis for sales and profit; the fact that processes, applications - Speech Link
3: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) that the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, talks about, and that is the state of the design of our online applications - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 03 Jul 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chi Onwurah (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the backlog of asylum applications. - Speech Link
2: Kevin Brennan (LAB - Cardiff West) What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the backlog of asylum applications. - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) Given that 95% of these applications are successful, is it not the case that, if we speed up the process - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) Four of the group of five have UK passports. - Speech Link
5: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) Gentleman, but I can say to him that we are processing applications in third countries within service - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) We have not received any applications for drug testing at major festivals this summer, and we continue - Speech Link
2: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) desperate condition of the sons of my constituent, Mr Omar, who were unable to collect their visas and passports - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Seventh sitting)
Committee stage: 7th sitting - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lia Nici (CON - Great Grimsby) Does she agree that we should not restrict this to driving licences or passports? - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) police guidance gives the police the right to put markers on file for passport and driving licence applications - Speech Link
3: None access to special measures, the lack of specialist court support, such as IDVAs, and repeated abusive applications - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK: Violence Against Women and Girls - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) people, notes that the likes of Bundy can change their name and gender on official documents such as passports - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) enforcement action will be taken while criminal justice proceedings are ongoing and while support to make applications - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hong Kong National Security Law Anniversary - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) facing the plight of having to risk entering the Chinese consulate for the renewal of their Hong Kong passports - Speech Link
2: Damian Green (CON - Ashford) The figures speak for themselves: we have had more than 160,000 applications since the status was first - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) If the rights outlined in his passport are diminished, the rights in all our passports are diminished - Speech Link
4: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) Stephen Kinnock), as my predecessor—played in urging the Government to amend the rules governing BNO passports - Speech Link
5: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) We have now granted more than 160,000 applications made by British nationals overseas wishing to come - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
Report stage - Tue 27 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None in the bear garden—the name given to the chambers of masters in the law courts who deal with interim applications—that - Speech Link
2: None Many of these individuals and their families have assets in the UK and in some cases even hold UK passports - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Government: Reinvigorating Local Democracy - Thu 15 Jun 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) to a modest amendment of mine to allow local planning authorities to set their own fees for planning applications - Speech Link
2: Lord Adonis (LAB - Life peer) That may be in part because of the planning system, although a very large number of planning applications - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) who move around regularly; for example, you could tie it in with the renewal of driving licences or passports - Speech Link