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Written Question
Passports
Monday 12th November 2018

Asked by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of UK residents without a valid passport.

Answered by Caroline Nokes

Her Majesty’s Passport Office does not hold information on the number of UK residents without a valid passport. However, I can confirm that there were 49,971,015 valid British passports as of 31 December 2017.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Feb 2018
Points of Order

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Feb 2018
Points of Order

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Feb 2018
Points of Order

"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Yesterday, in his statement to the House, the Secretary of State for Transport was asked by the right hon. Member for New Forest West (Sir Desmond Swayne):

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 10 Feb 2016
Asylum Support Contracts

"My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. Regarding how these properties are let, was he as amazed as I was to discover that different people can be put into a single bedroom quite inappropriately? A young man in my community who is gay and who has come to this …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 10 Feb 2016
Asylum Support Contracts

"My hon. Friend is eloquently analysing the structure of the contracts. Does he share my frustration that Jomast, a subcontractor in my area, has some 3,000 properties, and if they are paid £11.50 per person per night, the back of an envelope calculation shows an income of £12 million a …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 10 Feb 2016
Asylum Support Contracts

"It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Cardiff South and Penarth (Stephen Doughty) for securing this incredibly important debate. My constituency has the highest concentration of asylum seekers anywhere in the United Kingdom. In December 2015, we had …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 10 Feb 2016
Asylum Support Contracts

"The hon. Gentleman is making an important contribution. On local authorities stepping back into the breach, does he share my concern that while that is desirable, it would be a disaster if money did not follow that move? If that path is pursued, my fear is that Government will simply …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jan 2016
Asylum Seekers: Middlesbrough

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department to make a statement on the revelation today about discriminatory treatment of asylum seekers in Middlesbrough...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Jan 2016
Asylum Seekers: Middlesbrough

"I am very grateful to the Minister for his very thoughtful and considered response. I share with him Middlesbrough’s proud record of welcoming people fleeing persecution and torture. We are rightly proud of the excellent arrangements we have with our churches and charities. I am proud of those people and …..."
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