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Written Question
Overseas Students
Thursday 13th July 2017

Asked by: Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many overseas students were in the UK on 1 June 2017; and how many such students there were by country of origin.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

Written Question
EU Nationals
Tuesday 11th July 2017

Asked by: Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many non-UK EU citizens, by country of origin are currently living in the UK.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Jul 2017
G20

"May I press the Prime Minister on the issue of migration and displacement, which affects 65 million people worldwide? She will know that, since 1 January, 82,800 people have risked their lives trying to cross the Mediterranean, and that 2,000 have died. The G20 leaders run 84% of the economy …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 26 Jun 2017
European Council

"Paragraph 6 of the summit’s conclusions refers to “peace and stability” in the world. Was there an opportunity to discuss the situation in Yemen, where 10,000 people have been killed, where the cholera epidemic has reached a fifth of a million people, and where the Saudis and Qataris are now …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"I think that the whole House will agree with what the Prime Minister has said. Does she agree with me that we need to work and engage with communities—all communities—and that they should play a leadership role in ensuring that we reject, once and for all, terrorism?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for St Albans (Mrs Main). I congratulate her on her fourth election victory. I am glad, because she will continue the outstanding work that she does for the all-party group on Bangladesh.

Congratulations to you, Mr Deputy Speaker, on your seamless …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"I hope I get an extra minute for that...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"Lost for words for the first time, I think, Mr Deputy Speaker.

I am honoured to be returned yet again—for the eighth time—to the House. I am delighted to be joined, representing the city of Leicester, by my hon. Friends the Members for Leicester South (Jonathan Ashworth) and for Leicester …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"I give way to the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 21 Jun 2017
Debate on the Address

"My hon. Friend is absolutely right about what happens when people have to try to fill in those forms and then submit them to the Home Office, where there is a backlog of 400,000 cases, as those of us who do immigration work will know. They simply do not get …..."
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