Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

Julie Hilling Excerpts
Thursday 26th June 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Lansley Portrait Mr Lansley
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I will ask my right hon. Friends at the Treasury to respond to the hon. Lady on that. I will take an interest and ensure that I see the response. If they need to correspond with Members more generally on the subject, I will ask them to consider that, too.

Julie Hilling Portrait Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab)
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There appears to be some slow movement in getting passports to the Salvi family, my surrogate family who are trapped in India. They have now been told that they may have to travel 900 miles to Delhi to the high commission for an interview, even though that is not a legal requirement. Please may we have a statement on the action that the Home Secretary is taking to get all the surrogate children home from India?