Helen Whately MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Migrants: FinanceHome OfficeTabled 5 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 57677More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have had their indefinite leave to remain claim rejected because they have applied to lift no recourse to public funds.

    Answer: A person applying for settlement in the UK must meet several requirements. Not meeting those requirements will result in a refusal. Having their no recourse to public funds restriction lifted is not currently one of those requirements, so no one should ha...

    Answered 13 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Migrants: FinanceHome OfficeTabled 5 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 57676More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have asked for their no recourse to public funds to be lifted in each year since 2020.

    Answer: Quarterly data regarding NRPF - Destitution Change of Conditions Applications and Outcomes is published in tabs CoC_01 – CoC_07 of the Immigration and protection data: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-and-protection-data-q4-2024

    Answered 13 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Offensive WeaponsHome OfficeTabled 2 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 43553More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to e-petition 701064.

    Answer: A response was sent to the Petitions Committee (Commons Select Committee) on 3 April 2025 for consideration for publication.

    Answered 7 Apr 2025

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  • Crime: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35345More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with (a) local authorities, (b) local police and (c) rural stakeholders on tackling rural crime.

    Answer: Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities. The Government is joint with the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) to deliver a new Rural and Wildlife Crime Strategy, ensuring our Safer Streets Mission benefits every commun...

    Answered 12 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Anti-social Behaviour and Crime: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35344More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle (a) organised crime, (b) theft and (c) antisocial behaviour in rural areas.

    Answer: Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities. The Government is joint with the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) to deliver a new Rural and Wildlife Crime Strategy, ensuring our Safer Streets Mission benefits every commun...

    Answered 12 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Crime: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35343More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle rural crime; what progress she made on a rural crime strategy; and when she plans to launch that strategy.

    Answer: Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities. The Government is joint with the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) to deliver a new Rural and Wildlife Crime Strategy, ensuring our Safer Streets Mission benefits every commun...

    Answered 12 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 2Cabinet Office2Department for Business and Trade: 3Department for Business and Trade3Department for Education: 8Department for Education8Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 5Department for Energy Security …5Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 18Department for Environment, Foo…18Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 1Department for Science, Innovat…1Department for Transport: 37Department for Transport37Department for Work and Pensions: 74Department for Work and Pensions74Department of Health and Social Care: 33Department of Health and Social…33Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 16Ministry of Housing, Communitie…16Treasury: 19Treasury19
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Cabinet Office2
Department for Business and Trade3
Department for Education8
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero5
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs18
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology1
Department for Transport37
Department for Work and Pensions74
Department of Health and Social Care33
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16
Treasury19

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