To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will take steps to ensure that any passport confiscated by door security staff in the nighttime economy does not enter the criminal passport market; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will take steps to ensure that any passport confiscated by door security staff in the nighttime economy does not enter the criminal passport market; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether her Department provides guidance and training to nightclub security staff on identifying and seizing identification documents; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether her Department provides guidance and training to nightclub security staff on identifying and seizing identification documents; and if she will make a statement.

(3) what powers police officers have to (a) hold passports seized by nightclub security staff and (b) destroy passports seized in this way; and if she will make a statement.

(3) what powers police officers have to (a) hold passports seized by nightclub security staff and (b) destroy passports seized in this way; and if she will make a statement.

(2) how many passports were returned to the Identity and Passport Service having been confiscated by nightclub door security staff in the latest period for which figures are available; how many of these were destroyed; and if she will make a statement;

(2) how many passports were returned to the Identity and Passport Service having been confiscated by nightclub door security staff in the latest period for which figures are available; how many of these were destroyed; and if she will make a statement;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many passports confiscated by nightclub security staff were returned to the Identity and Passport Service by police forces in England and Wales in each of the last two years; and if she will make a statement;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many passports confiscated by nightclub security staff were returned to the Identity and Passport Service by police forces in England and Wales in each of the last two years; and if she will make a statement;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many UK passports have been issued to British nationals residing in Scotland in each year since 1998; and what the cost was to the public purse in each year.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many UK passports have been issued to British nationals residing in Scotland in each year since 1998; and what the cost was to the public purse in each year.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department in what circumstances a stateless person would be expected to provide a passport when making an application for asylum in the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department in what circumstances a stateless person would be expected to provide a passport when making an application for asylum in the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with his (a) EU and (b) Hungarian counterparts on the issuance of Hungarian passports to ethnic Hungarians who are not Hungarian nationals or resident in Hungary; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with his (a) EU and (b) Hungarian counterparts on the issuance of Hungarian passports to ethnic Hungarians who are not Hungarian nationals or resident in Hungary; and if he will make a statement.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what use the Identity and Passport Service makes of available confirmed fraud data when assessing passport applications.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what use the Identity and Passport Service makes of available confirmed fraud data when assessing passport applications.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of passports and driving licences in circulation which were obtained fraudulently.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of passports and driving licences in circulation which were obtained fraudulently.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department with reference to Article 3 of EU Council Common Position 2005/69/JHA, with how many EU member states the UK exchanges present and future passport data.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department with reference to Article 3 of EU Council Common Position 2005/69/JHA, with how many EU member states the UK exchanges present and future passport data.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she plans to consult on the removal of gender markers from passports.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she plans to consult on the removal of gender markers from passports.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what arrangements are in force to enable persons who have been put on a watch-list by the UK Border Agency to be detected leaving or arriving in the United Kingdom if they are using a non-United Kingdom passport of which the passport service and the...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what arrangements are in force to enable persons who have been put on a watch-list by the UK Border Agency to be detected leaving or arriving in the United Kingdom if they are using a non-United Kingdom passport of which the passport service and the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what estimate she has made of the number of horses without a valid horse passport in each of the last three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what estimate she has made of the number of horses without a valid horse passport in each of the last three years.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many holders of British passports also hold foreign passports; and whether information on foreign passports held by British passport holders is available to the UK Border Agency at the points of entry and exit to the United Kingdom.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many holders of British passports also hold foreign passports; and whether information on foreign passports held by British passport holders is available to the UK Border Agency at the points of entry and exit to the United Kingdom.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what limits there are on the right of British passport holders also to hold valid foreign passports.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what limits there are on the right of British passport holders also to hold valid foreign passports.

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 7 March (HL16130), whether they will require a person who holds a United Kingdom passport who applies for its renewal to declare details of any foreign passport that they also hold.

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 7 March (HL16130), whether they will require a person who holds a United Kingdom passport who applies for its renewal to declare details of any foreign passport that they also hold.

Acting is a proper job, and many Members in the House prove that on a day-to-day basis. I will draw the hon. Gentleman's concern to the attention of the Home Secretary, who will be at this Dispatch Box on Monday. I pay tribute to the acting profession, which is an...

Acting is a proper job, and many Members in the House prove that on a day-to-day basis. I will draw the hon. Gentleman's concern to the attention of the Home Secretary, who will be at this Dispatch Box on Monday. I pay tribute to the acting profession, which is an...

Equity member Michael Sheldon recently provided a reference for a passport application for his daughter's boyfriend, but the application was turned down because the passport office apparently said that acting was ““not a proper job.”” Will the Leader of the House make time for a debate on the massive contribution...

Equity member Michael Sheldon recently provided a reference for a passport application for his daughter's boyfriend, but the application was turned down because the passport office apparently said that acting was ““not a proper job.”” Will the Leader of the House make time for a debate on the massive contribution...