Susan Murray MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Palestine ActionHome OfficeTabled 25 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62779More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria and evidential thresholds her Department applied in reaching the decision to proscribe Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act 2000; and whether a formal assessment was undertaken to ev
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to my statement in the House on 2 July when moving the relevant proscription order.
Answered 3 Jul 2025
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Offences against ChildrenHome OfficeTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62034More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with (a) the Scottish Government (b) Police Scotland on the findings of the Casey Review.
Answer: Whilst child protection is fully devolved in the UK and policing devolved except for Wales, all parts of the UK must work together to protect children and bring perpetrators to justice. We regularly engage with devolved administrations on a full range of ...
Answered 1 Jul 2025
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Security Guards: LicensingHome OfficeTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42694More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken in response to Recommendation MR8 of the Manchester Arena Inquiry on business licensing in the private security sector.
Answer: The Government is committed to reviewing the recommendations of the Manchester Arena Inquiry with a view to delivering better uniformity of standards in the private security industry, enhanced provision of security services, and effective counter-terroris...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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Security Guards: LicensingHome OfficeTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42685More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the private security licencing regime.
Answer: The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has been brought under the Security Minister’s portfolio in a move that will ensure that the SIA is provided clear, strategic direction from the Home Office on both regulation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises)...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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Visas: Overseas VisitorsHome OfficeTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28791More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how her Department assesses references from British nationals during the visitor visa application process.
Answer: The Visit caseworker guidance provides guidance to decision makers when assessing Visitor applications. It sets out that all information provided by the applicant must be assessed which may include supporting statements or references provided by British n...
Answered 12 Feb 2025
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Asylum: EmploymentHome OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 15337More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of allowing asylum seekers to undertake paid work.
Answer: At present, asylum seekers who have had their claim outstanding for 12 months or more, through no fault of their own, can apply for permission to work. Those permitted to work are restricted to jobs on the Immigration Salary List. This list is based on ex...
Answered 2 Dec 2024
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Fireworks: Anti-social BehaviourHome OfficeTabled 22 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10634More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of launching a review of the antisocial use of fireworks in residential areas.
Answer: The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 provides the police and local authorities with a range of flexible tools and powers that they can use to respond quickly and effectively to anti-social behaviour, including the misuse of fireworks.To ...
Answered 30 Oct 2024
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Sikhs: ProtectionHome OfficeTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10362More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with West Midlands Police on the protection of Sikh separatist activists.
Answer: The Government is firmly committed to promoting and protecting the right to freedom of religion, or belief, and being a strong voice internationally in defence of this fundamental right.Any attempt to intimidate, harass or harm individuals in the UK will ...
Answered 29 Oct 2024
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	2
Department for Business and Trade	4
Department for Education	2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	2
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	1
Department for Transport	1
Department for Work and Pensions	14
Department of Health and Social Care	25
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	11
Home Office	8
Ministry of Defence	2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	1
Scotland Office	1
Treasury	9
Women and Equalities	1

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