Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting times are between a visa being issued and a decision letter being sent to applicants under the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme.
Answered by Kevin Foster
The information you have requested is not contained within published data. To provide this information would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether spending on the UK-Rwanda Migration Partnership will come out of the existing Home Office departmental budget.
Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
Funding for the Migration and Economic Development Partnership has been agreed as part of the Home Office settlement with HMT.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the proportion of applicants to the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme who are completing the whole visa process (i) online and (ii) at visa application centres.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukraine nationals are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
To capture numbers beyond this data would require a manual trawl and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the average time taken to for a visa application to be granted through the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme that is made (i) fully online and (ii) via a visa application centre.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukraine nationals are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
To capture numbers beyond this data would require a manual trawl and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the average wait time for a visa application centre appointment for Ukrainian applicants in the visa application centres in (a) Warsaw, (b) Rzeszów, (c) Paris, (d) Brussels, (e) Budapest, (f) Chisinau, and (g) Bucharest.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukraine nationals are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
To capture numbers beyond this data would require a manual trawl and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of child applicants to the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme are (i) applying online or (ii) attending visa application centres.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukrainian nationals for both the Ukraine Family Scheme and Homes for Ukraine Scheme are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Information requested which is not contained within this published data is not routinely captured. To capture numbers would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of adult applicants to the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme are parents travelling with children.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukrainian nationals for both the Ukraine Family Scheme and Homes for Ukraine Scheme are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Information requested which is not contained within this published data is not routinely captured. To capture numbers would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of adult applicants to the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme are part of family groups which include children under 18.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukrainian nationals for both the Ukraine Family Scheme and Homes for Ukraine Scheme are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Information requested which is not contained within this published data is not routinely captured. To capture numbers would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) adult applicants and (b) child applicants there are in total for the (i) Ukraine Family scheme and the (ii) Homes for Ukraine scheme.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukrainian nationals for both the Ukraine Family Scheme and Homes for Ukraine Scheme are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Information requested which is not contained within this published data is not routinely captured. To capture numbers would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.
Asked by: Yvette Cooper (Labour - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average number of days is between a refugee from Ukraine attending visa application centre appointment and being granted a visa.
Answered by Kevin Foster
Applications from Ukrainian nationals for both the Ukraine Family Scheme and Homes for Ukraine Scheme are being prioritised by UKVI.
Information on the number of visas granted under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme can be found in our published data on the GOV.UK webpage: Ukraine Family Scheme: application data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Information requested which is not contained within this published data is not routinely captured. To capture numbers would require a manual trawl of data and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.