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Written Question
Home Office: Digital Technology
Wednesday 2nd November 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training her Department provides to (a) officials, (b) ministers and (c) secretaries of state on digital security.

Answered by Chris Philp - Minister of State (Home Office)

(a) The Home Office provides Security and Data Protection training to all its officials every 2 Years and the course duration 1 hour 35 minutes. Officials can access this learning via Civil Service Learning (CSL) website.

The Home Office does not advise on training for (b) ministers and (c) secretaries of state, this is managed by the Cabinet Office.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Tuesday 18th October 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL11740.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded as detailed below:

PQ 60004 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0418796/22 – The Home Office responded on 10 October 2022.

PQ 60009 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0370568/22 – The Home Office responded on 31 October 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Tuesday 18th October 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL12037.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded as detailed below:

PQ 60004 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0418796/22 – The Home Office responded on 10 October 2022.

PQ 60009 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0370568/22 – The Home Office responded on 31 October 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Friday 14th October 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL12643.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay in the department responding to the hon. Member. The Home Office responded on 7 October 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 22nd September 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the correspondence of 19 July 2022, sent again by email on 16 August, 23 August, and 30 August 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL11455.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded as detailed below:

PQ 49236 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0359763/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49237 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0338998/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49238 - MPAM reference: MPAM/0326219/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 22nd September 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the email correspondence of 13 June 2022, sent again by email on 11 July, 25 July, 2 August, and 30 August 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL11715.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded as detailed below:

PQ 49236 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0359763/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49237 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0338998/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49238 - MPAM reference: MPAM/0326219/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 22nd September 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the correspondence of 28 June 2022, sent again by email on 26 July and 30 August 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL12478.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded as detailed below:

PQ 49236 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0359763/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49237 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0338998/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.

PQ 49238 - MPAM reference: MPAM/0326219/22 – The Home Office responded on 8 September 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 22nd September 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the correspondence of 5 July 2022, sent again by email on 2 August, 16 August, and 30 August 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL12597.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

I apologise for the delay in the department responding to the hon. Member. The Home Office responded on 12 September 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Tuesday 5th July 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the correspondence of 9 May 2022, resent by email on 13 June 2022 and 15 June 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL11881.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The Home Office responded to the Hon. Member’s correspondence on 4 July 2022


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Monday 27th June 2022

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the correspondence of 25 April 2022, sent again by email on 31 May 2022, from the hon. Member for Glasgow East, reference DL11006.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The Home Office responded to the correspondence on 24 June 2022.