Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

John Cryer Excerpts
Wednesday 18th April 2018

(6 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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We are very proud to be a founding supporter of the Robert Carr civil society Networks Fund. So far, the United Kingdom has committed £9 million to it. We will make our decision on future investments to the fund later this year and I hope to attend the international convention on HIV/AIDS prevention in Amsterdam later this year.

John Cryer Portrait John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab)
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Given the Government’s wretched treatment of the Windrush generation and the loss and destruction of paperwork, will the Secretary of State talk to her colleagues about introducing an amnesty?

Penny Mordaunt Portrait Penny Mordaunt
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That gives me the opportunity to reiterate what I said earlier. The Home Office has now stepped up its efforts to ensure that people are reassured. It has given further reassurances on precisely the point the hon. Gentleman raises. We all have to ensure, as constituency MPs and as members of the Government, that everyone has the information and support they need at this moment.