Question follow-through · 61580

Undocumented Migrants: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2025 to Question 60613 on Undocumented Migrants: Lancashire, what criteria her Department uses to determine suitable (a) locations and (b) accommodation types for rel

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 20 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 25 Jun 2025
Answer: 25 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

20 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2025 to Question 60613 on Undocumented Migrants: Lancashire, what criteria her Department uses to determine suitable (a) locations and (b) accommodation types for rel
25 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Home Office continues to work with a range of stakeholders including in Lancashire, to fulfil our statutory obligations and deliver our commitment to reduce the overall cost of asylum accommodation, including ending the use of hotels, by the end of th...

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Asylum: Undocumented Workers

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of illegally working while awaiting an asylum claim have on the outcome of that claim.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Workers: Gig Economy

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Gig Economy: Data Protection

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the (a) selling and (b) renting of user profiles to gig economy platforms is a criminal offence.

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Crime Prevention: Urban Areas

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2025 to Question 60645 on Shoplifting: Lancashire, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Safer Streets Mission in (a) reducing crime and (b) improv

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Opal

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2025 to Question 60645 on Shoplifting: Lancashire, what steps she is taking to (a) monitor and (b) evaluate the effectiveness of Opal in tackling serious organised ac

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2025 to Question 60645 on Shoplifting: Lancashire, what role the National Business Crime Centre will play in the implementation of the Safer Streets Mission.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2025 to Question 60645 on Shoplifting: Lancashire, whether the £2 million funding for the National Business Crime Centre will support the development of new training

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) retail staff and (b) police officers are aware of the new offence of assaulting a retail worker.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Home Office: Written Questions

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2025 to Question 60629 on Undocumented Migrants: Lancashire, if she will make an estimate of the cost of answering that Question.