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Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Cabinet Office

Mar. 05 2024

Source Page: Cabinet Office: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2022
Document: (webpage)

Found: Above limit Held by Department Rishi Sunak 19/12/2022 Food hamper Received Ambassador of the State of Kuwait


Written Question
Electronic Travel Authorisations: Middle East
Tuesday 5th March 2024

Asked by: Stephen Kinnock (Labour - Aberavon)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many nationals from (a) Bahrain, (b) Kuwait, (c) Oman, (d) the United Arab Emirates, (e) Saudi Arabia, (f) Jordan and (g) Qatar have (i) applied for and (ii) been granted an Electronic Travel Authorisation since 1 February 2024.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

The Home Office publishes data on Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) in the `How many people come to the UK each year (including visitors)?` topic of the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. In 2023 quarter 4 (October to December), there were 12,190 applications for ETA and 12,076 grants. All applications were for Qatari nationals. The latest data relates up to the end of December 2023. Statistics for Jan-Mar 2024, including information on the nationalities who require an ETA to enter the UK, will be published in the May edition of the Immigration System Statistics.

Information on future Home Office statistical release dates can be found in the ‘Research and statistics calendar’.


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Ministry of Defence

Oct. 20 2023

Source Page: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 16 October 2023
Document: Number of foreign cadets (PDF)

Found: Coastauard Gambia Georaia Germany Ghana Guyana India Indonesia Ireland Iraq Italy Jamaica Jordan Kenya Kuwait


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Feb. 06 2024

Source Page: Iraq has the potential to play a strong stabilising role in the region: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Document: Iraq has the potential to play a strong stabilising role in the region: UK statement at the UN Security Council (webpage)

Found: Thank you, Madam President, I would like to welcome the representatives of Iraq and Kuwait to the chamber


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Sep. 26 2023

Source Page: Joint Statement of the GCC-UK ministerial meeting - September 2023
Document: Joint Statement of the GCC-UK ministerial meeting - September 2023 (webpage)

Found: Kuwait and Iraq The Ministers stressed the importance of Iraq’s commitment to Kuwait’s sovereignty and


Deposited Papers

Jan. 16 2024

Source Page: Table showing median gross hourly earnings of earnings of employees by nationality, January to December 2019, Annual Population Survey. 12p.
Document: PQ7399.xlsx (Excel)

Found: Ireland17.71Israel*Italy10.97Ivory Coast*Jamaica9.24Japan*Kazakhstan*Jordan*Kenya*Korea (North)*Korea (South)*Kuwait


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mar. 22 2023

Source Page: UK-Kuwait inaugural Strategic Dialogue 2023: joint communiqué
Document: UK-Kuwait inaugural Strategic Dialogue 2023: joint communiqué (webpage)

Found: UK-Kuwait inaugural Strategic Dialogue 2023: joint communiqué


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Home Office

Feb. 01 2024

Source Page: Travel to the UK now cheaper for Gulf and Jordanian visitors
Document: Travel to the UK now cheaper for Gulf and Jordanian visitors (webpage)

Found: Nationals of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan can now


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Jul. 25 2023

Source Page: Foreign Secretary travels to Middle East to build mutually beneficial ties
Document: Foreign Secretary travels to Middle East to build mutually beneficial ties (webpage)

Found: James Cleverly to begin 3-day visit to Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan today (July 25) Foreign Secretary will


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Nov. 10 2023

Source Page: We must see humanitarian pauses that allow enough time for aid into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Document: We must see humanitarian pauses that allow enough time for aid into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council (webpage)

Found: escalation with the foreign ministers and representatives of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, Bahrain, Kuwait