Peter Prinsley MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
National Rural Crime Unit: Organised CrimeHome OfficeTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10908More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the National Rural Crime Unit on organised criminal networks involved in rural crime.
Answer: This Government is introducing comprehensive policing reforms to strengthen neighbourhood policing and ensure forces have the capability to respond to the crimes that matter most to their communities, including in rural areas.Through the Neighbourhood Pol...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10907More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that police forces maintain specialist rural crime capability under proposed policing reforms.
Answer: This Government is introducing comprehensive policing reforms to strengthen neighbourhood policing and ensure forces have the capability to respond to the crimes that matter most to their communities, including in rural areas.Through the Neighbourhood Pol...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordAlcoholic Drinks: Delivery ServicesHome OfficeTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 618More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of rapid alcohol delivery services on the level of alcohol dependency and alcohol-related harm; and whether she plans to review existing licensing
Answer: The Licensing Act 2003 regulates the sale and supply of alcohol. The Government recognises that consumer purchasing habits have evolved in recent years, particularly with a notable growth in alcohol sales made via online platforms and rapid delivery servi...
Answered 18 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: SponsorshipHome OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126222More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Written Statement of 2 March 2026 on Asylum changes, HCWS1373, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of promoting a named community sponsorship scheme t
Answer: In the Restoring Order and Control policy statement, published on 21 November 2025, the Government committed to transforming its approach to safe and legal routes. This included the creation of a named sponsorship scheme to enable community groups to spon...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: ChildrenHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123905More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action is the Home Secretary taking to implement the recommendations of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration report on age assessments to ensure that unaccompanied asylum-se
Answer: The Home Office accepted all eight of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) age assessment recommendations which were designed to improve training, guidance, assurance, resources and communication.Initial age decisions were a ...
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordUndocumented Migrants: English ChannelHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help implement the recommendations of the Cranston inquiry to help prevent avoidable deaths in the channel.
Answer: The loss of life from the fatal incident of 23/24 November 2021 was an appalling tragedy, and our thoughts remain with the survivors, the victims and loved ones who suffered as a result.The response to the Cranston Inquiry report is being led by the Depar...
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordVisas: IranHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123903More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reinstating family reunion visa routes for Iranians.
Answer: The family reunion route was suspended to ease the pressures that local authorities and public services have been placed under due to the recent significant increase in people arriving under this route in recent years. Other family routes remain available...
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordVisas: Skilled WorkersHome OfficeTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66759More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consultation her Department undertook on the potential impact of changes to the skilled worker route on the supply of (a) dental hygienists and (b) dental nurses.
Answer: On 12 May, we published our Immigration White Paper ‘Restoring Control over the Immigration System’, outlining our future approach to legal migration routes. The first set of immigration rules giving effect to the policies in the White Paper was published...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
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