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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were charged with marriage fraud in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) 2017.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 April 2018
Reference
135082
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the Forced Marriage Unit for its efforts in protecting the lives of young people who suffer tremendous physical and emotional trauma in situations of forced marriage; notes that the Unit has handled over 1,300 cases since the beginning of 2008; recognises that the implementation of the...

Primary sponsor
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 December 2008
Reference
168
House
House of Commons

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what the reasons were for the decision not to make negotiation compulsory in disputes between divorced or separated parents. (Further information on 09.02.2005 at 430 c1607-8W) - Inc ref to 'Parental Separation: Children's Needs and Parents' Responsibilities, Next Steps', published 18...

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Constitutional Affairs
Type
Written questions
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Answered
Date
27 January 2005
Reference
210230; 430 c459W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the Government's policy towards arranged marriages, with special reference to immigration. - There is no policy relating to arranged marriages.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 2002
Reference
54497; 385 c334W
House
House of Commons

How many claims for widows' benefits have been refused because the claimant's marriage was polygamous in the last year.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 July 1997
Reference
10290; 299 c368-9W;299 c368W
House
House of Commons

How many times he met the Prince and Princess of Wales to discuss their separation before his announcement on 9th December 1992. - I meet both the Prince & Princess periodically to discuss a range of issues.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 January 1993
Reference
216 c697W
House
House of Commons

What is his policy towards proposals to ban dowries in the United Kingdom. How many representations he has received re dowries in the Asian community, & the exploitation of this practice.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1990
Reference
180 c219W
House
House of Commons

To take steps to investigate the incidence of violence associated with dowry disputes.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1989
Reference
160 c264W
House
House of Commons

How many persons who arrived in Britain as visitors & who have subsequently married persons settled in Britain are awaiting interview & have been interviewed & await a decision. - Not readily available & disproportionate cost.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 1988
Reference
135 c197W;135 c195W
House
House of Commons

How many applications for leave to remain in Britain made by persons who arrived as visitors and subsequently married a settled person were outstanding 1 April. - Information not collected.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 April 1988
Reference
131 c285W;131 c283W
House
House of Commons

What is average length of time it takes for Home Office process applications for variation of leave for visitor & variation of leave for person who arrives as visitor & wishes remain on basis of marriage.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 1988
Reference
127 c137W
House
House of Commons