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Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Wednesday 30th November 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare of 9 September 2022 and 18 October 2022 on behalf of his constituent Luz Estela Hesketh about her British citizenship ceremony.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

The Home Office responded to the correspondence on 23 November 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Wednesday 2nd November 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will reply to the letters of 18 August and 20 September 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of a constituent about Ukrainian visas.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

The Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management (MPAM) team and Direct Communications Unit (DCU) have no trace of these enquiries.


Written Question
HM Passport Office: Correspondence
Tuesday 25th October 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when HM Passport Office will respond to the letters of 8 September and 4 October 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of constituent Christine Balson.

Answered by Tom Pursglove

The Director General of His Majesty’s Passport Office and UK Visas and Immigration responded on 18 October 2022


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

"Does the shadow Home Secretary agree that strengthening our enforcement and plugging the enforcement gap is not just about resourcing for public bodies; it is also about having a much more effective whistleblowing regime? That can turbocharge what public bodies can do. It dramatically improves their ability to spot financial …..."
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View all John Penrose (Con - Weston-super-Mare) contributions to the debate on: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

"I guess the simplest way to greet this Bill is with a massive cheer of hooray. Many of us in this place today have been waiting and waiting for a very long time, and it is really good to see it arriving on the Floor of the House at last, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

"That is absolutely right and a very good example. Again, it is relatively simple to fix. It would not require primary legislation, it would reduce the pressure on the Bill and the pressure from all of us here trying to shoehorn extra things into the Bill. In the interest of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

"Is the Minister able—I am afraid his answer largely parallels a letter he already wrote to me, which was notably devoid of dates—to give the House any indication of when he will be able to come forward with either a fully developed plan with timetable attached, or alternatively just for …..."
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Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Friday 23rd September 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Director-General of HM Passport Office plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare of (a) 30 June and (b) 11 August 2022 on behalf of his constituent Catherine Kisbey-Green.

Answered by Tom Pursglove

The Home Office responded to the correspondence on 5 August.


Written Question
UK Visas and Immigration: Correspondence
Friday 23rd September 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when UK Visas and Immigration will reply to the correspondence of 25 July and 23 August 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of constituent Mr Arian Shahrami.

Answered by Tom Pursglove

I apologise for the delay. UK Visas and Immigration, MP Account Management team responded 22 September 2022.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Tuesday 20th September 2022

Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will reply to the letters sent to her by the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on 12th May 2022, 9th June 2022 and 12th July 2022 on behalf of his constituent Mr Walton in relation to a passport renewal.

Answered by Tom Pursglove

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

PQ 45456 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0387235/22 – The Home Office responded on 29 August 2022.

PQ 45479 – MPAM reference: MPAM/0342406/22 – The Home Office responded on 5 September 2022.