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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether foreign seamen stranded for any reason in British ports have the right to seek employment on other ships in order to return home.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether foreign seamen stranded for any reason in British ports have the right to seek employment on other ships in order to return home.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what statistics her office holds on the number of migrant domestic workers reporting unlawful working conditions.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what statistics her office holds on the number of migrant domestic workers reporting unlawful working conditions.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many out-of-country visas were issued to both main applicants and dependents for intra-company transfers between 2000 and 2011.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many out-of-country visas were issued to both main applicants and dependents for intra-company transfers between 2000 and 2011.
| Tier 2 intra-company transfers out of country visas to the United Kingdom issued, main applicants and dependants | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main applicants | Dependants | |||||||
| Tier 2—intra-company transfers | Tier 2—intra-company transfers, short-term | Tier 2—intra-company transfers, long-term | Total | Tier 2—intra-company transfers | Tier 2—intra-company transfers, short-term | Tier 2—intra-company transfers, long-term | Total | |
| Q1 2008 | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q2 2008 | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q3 2008 | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q4 2008 | 47 | ¹— | ¹— | 47 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Total 2008 | 47 | ¹— | ¹— | 47 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q1 2009 | 4,356 | ¹— | ¹— | 4,356 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q2 2009 | 5,662 | ¹— | ¹— | 5,662 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q3 2009 | 6,091 | ¹— | ¹— | 6,091 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q4 2009 | 5,920 | ¹— | ¹— | 5,920 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Total 2009 | 22,029 | ¹— | ¹— | 22,029 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q1 2010 | 7,379 | ¹— | ¹— | 7,379 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q2 2010 | 7,164 | ¹— | ¹— | 7,164 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q3 2010 | 8,046 | ¹— | ¹— | 8,046 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q4 2010 | 6,582 | ¹— | ¹— | 6,582 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Total 2010 | 29,171 | ¹— | ¹— | 29,171 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q1 2011 | 7,370 | ¹— | ¹— | 7,370 | ²— | ¹— | ¹— | ¹— |
| Q2 2011 | 2,242 | 2,992 | 2,152 | 7,386 | ²— | 825 | 2,190 | 3,015 |
| Q3 2011 | 751 | 4,387 | 3,276 | 8,414 | ²— | 1,154 | 3,195 | 4,349 |
| Q4 2011 | 415 | 3,647 | 2,445 | 6,507 | ²— | 1,146 | 2,413 | 3,559 |
| Total 2011 | 10,778 | 11,026 | 7,873 | 29,677 | ²— | 3,125 | 7,798 | 10,923 |
| ¹ Not applicable | ||||||||
| ² Not available | ||||||||
| Notes: | ||||||||
| 1. PBS Tier 2 and the category intra-company transfers were introduced in November 2003. | ||||||||
| 2. PBS Tier 2 categories for short- and long-term intra-company transfers were introduced in April 2011. Prior to April 2011, dependants of those issued visas under the PBS Tier 2 ICT category were recorded differently. | ||||||||
| 3. Figures for entry clearance visas are Management Information and are provisional and are subject to change. |
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether legal aid is available to the crews of ships detained in British ports who wish to sue their employers for unpaid wages and for the costs of repatriation; and whether they have any duty of care towards seamen in such circumstances.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether legal aid is available to the crews of ships detained in British ports who wish to sue their employers for unpaid wages and for the costs of repatriation; and whether they have any duty of care towards seamen in such circumstances.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether visa applications for non-European Economic Area intra-company staff transfers to the United Kingdom permit allowances to be counted towards the national minimum wage; if so, whether there are any limits to the allowances so counted; whether those allowances are exempt from income tax; and...
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether visa applications for non-European Economic Area intra-company staff transfers to the United Kingdom permit allowances to be counted towards the national minimum wage; if so, whether there are any limits to the allowances so counted; whether those allowances are exempt from income tax; and...
Lords debate on motion to take note of the report of the European Union Committee on Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU (HL 201 2010-12). Agreed to on question.
Lords debate on motion to take note of the report of the European Union Committee on Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU (HL 201 2010-12). Agreed to on question.
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many visas were issued in 2011 for non-European Economic Area workers on intra-company transfers, and whether they regard those workers as (1) habitually resident in the United Kingdom, and (2) eligible for free health treatment; and using a median salary of £40,000 how much...
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many visas were issued in 2011 for non-European Economic Area workers on intra-company transfers, and whether they regard those workers as (1) habitually resident in the United Kingdom, and (2) eligible for free health treatment; and using a median salary of £40,000 how much...
My Lords, it does indeed feel that normal service has been resumed in the Chamber. I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Young, for the report and for the coherent way that she introduced it. I congratulate her and her committee on a brilliant job. It is true that in September...
My Lords, it does indeed feel that normal service has been resumed in the Chamber. I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Young, for the report and for the coherent way that she introduced it. I congratulate her and her committee on a brilliant job. It is true that in September...
That this House takes note of the report of the European Union Committee, Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU (22nd Report, HL Paper 201).
That this House takes note of the report of the European Union Committee, Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU (22nd Report, HL Paper 201).
My Lords, domestic healthcare has been high on the agenda of this House for the last six months or so. As with most other policies, there is a European dimension. This afternoon I would like to draw the House's attention to the mobility of healthcare professionals within the EU. I...
My Lords, domestic healthcare has been high on the agenda of this House for the last six months or so. As with most other policies, there is a European dimension. This afternoon I would like to draw the House's attention to the mobility of healthcare professionals within the EU. I...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Young of Hornsey, for initiating this debate and I congratulate her on the excellence of the report. I am in a position to say that as I only joined the committee after it had been published. The noble Baroness has set out...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Young of Hornsey, for initiating this debate and I congratulate her on the excellence of the report. I am in a position to say that as I only joined the committee after it had been published. The noble Baroness has set out...
My Lords, from these Benches, I thank most warmly the noble Baroness, Lady Young of Hornsey, and her sub-committee's members for this excellent report in what is an incredibly complicated area. A good deal of thought has gone into its construction. I think that the evidence taken from a large...
My Lords, from these Benches, I thank most warmly the noble Baroness, Lady Young of Hornsey, and her sub-committee's members for this excellent report in what is an incredibly complicated area. A good deal of thought has gone into its construction. I think that the evidence taken from a large...
My Lords, I echo the comments just made by the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton. I, too, am extremely grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Young, for her work and the work of her sub-committee in undertaking the inquiry that it did and for producing the report which has proved extremely...
My Lords, I echo the comments just made by the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton. I, too, am extremely grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Young, for her work and the work of her sub-committee in undertaking the inquiry that it did and for producing the report which has proved extremely...
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in today's debate. It was heartening to hear so much consensus across the House on the issues that have been raised by the inquiry and in our subsequent report. As I said earlier, I was pleased that the noble...
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in today's debate. It was heartening to hear so much consensus across the House on the issues that have been raised by the inquiry and in our subsequent report. As I said earlier, I was pleased that the noble...
Draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2012. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.
Draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2012. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.
Once again, it is a delight to follow the noble Lord, Lord, Henley, as we deal with orders and regulations in Grand Committee. I am grateful for his very persuasive arguments in favour of these regulations, but I have one or two points to raise. Clearly, the regulations are about...
Once again, it is a delight to follow the noble Lord, Lord, Henley, as we deal with orders and regulations in Grand Committee. I am grateful for his very persuasive arguments in favour of these regulations, but I have one or two points to raise. Clearly, the regulations are about...
My Lords, these regulations concern fees charged for visa, immigration and nationality services. The fees paid by those making visa, nationality and immigration applications must be specified in regulations made under Section 51 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Regulations that set fees exceeding the administrative cost of...
My Lords, these regulations concern fees charged for visa, immigration and nationality services. The fees paid by those making visa, nationality and immigration applications must be specified in regulations made under Section 51 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Regulations that set fees exceeding the administrative cost of...
That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2012. Relevant document: 41st Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2012. Relevant document: 41st Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
My Lords, I apologise for that misunderstanding of the point being made by my noble friend. I cannot give her an absolute guarantee that there will be further consultation, but I will certainly make sure that she is provided with the appropriate clarity that she seeks. We would obviously want...
My Lords, I apologise for that misunderstanding of the point being made by my noble friend. I cannot give her an absolute guarantee that there will be further consultation, but I will certainly make sure that she is provided with the appropriate clarity that she seeks. We would obviously want...
My Lords, my noble kinsman said that he was going to continue welcoming the brightest and the best, yet some of the announcements that he has made seem to go directly contrary to that, particularly the huge increases in fees for tier 1 general and tier 2 visas for coming...
My Lords, my noble kinsman said that he was going to continue welcoming the brightest and the best, yet some of the announcements that he has made seem to go directly contrary to that, particularly the huge increases in fees for tier 1 general and tier 2 visas for coming...