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Department: Home Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Annette Brooke Excerpts
Monday 2nd December 2013

(10 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Harper Portrait Mr Harper
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If the hon. Lady knows of any specific cases and has not already written to me about them, I suggest that she do so. Since we split up the UK Border Agency, UK Visas and Immigration has been concentrating on improving its customer service standards. We have already reduced the backlog of cases by a significant amount in the current financial year, and we will continue to do so. The new director general is focusing on improving performance for our customers.

Annette Brooke Portrait Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset and North Poole) (LD)
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T6. What action is the Home Secretary taking to ensure that child victims of trafficking are receiving all the support to which they are entitled, and would she consider piloting a system of independent guardianship?