Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many documents have been recorded as lost by her Department since 8 May 2015.

There have been 34 cases recorded of documents lost by the Home Office since 8 May 2015, of which 12 were recovered. None of these documents were above the OFFICIAL classification (this classification does include information that may be caveated as OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE).