Non-refoulment protection claimants 2022

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Dear Sir/Madam,

Please provide the following information.

1. The number of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged appeals or are
pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement
Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December 2022;
2. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged appeals or are pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December 2022
3. The number of non-refoulement claimants who have a pending application for leave for judicial review or application for judicial review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO decisions as of 31 December 2022;
4. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have a pending application for leave for judicial review or application for judicial review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO decisions as of 31 December 2022;
5. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending application for a Subsequent Claim as of 31 December 2022;
6. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were not
removable claims pending screening by Immigration Department as of 31 December 2022;
7. The number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
8. The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
9. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Permission to work

10. The number of applications for permission to work received between between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
11. The number of applications approved on discretionary basis between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
12. The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
13. The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be taken between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Lee

SB-AIOREQ/SB, Security Bureau

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2023 1:20 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please provide the following information.

1.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged appeals or
are
pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement
Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December 2022;
2.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged
appeals or are pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board /
Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December
2022
3.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have a pending
application for leave for judicial review or application for judicial
review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO decisions
as of 31 December 2022;
4.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have a
pending application for leave for judicial review or application for
judicial review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO
decisions as of 31 December 2022;
5.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending application for a
Subsequent Claim as of 31 December 2022;
6.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were
not
removable claims pending screening by Immigration Department as of 31
December 2022;
7.      The number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January
2022 to 31 December 2022;
8.      The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
9. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Permission to work

10.     The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
11.     The number of applications approved on discretionary basis between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
12.     The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2022 to 31
December 2022;
13.     The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Lee

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SB-AIOREQ/SB, Security Bureau

Dear Lee,

 

Further to our interim reply on 20 January 2023, we are now processing
your application and will give you a reply as soon as possible.

 

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2023 2:54 PM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[1][FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2023 1:20 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[2][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please provide the following information.

1.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged appeals or
are
pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement
Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December 2022;
2.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged
appeals or are pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board /
Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December
2022
3.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have a pending
application for leave for judicial review or application for judicial
review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO decisions
as of 31 December 2022;
4.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have a
pending application for leave for judicial review or application for
judicial review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO
decisions as of 31 December 2022;
5.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending application for a
Subsequent Claim as of 31 December 2022;
6.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were
not
removable claims pending screening by Immigration Department as of 31
December 2022;
7.      The number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January
2022 to 31 December 2022;
8.      The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
9. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Permission to work

10.     The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
11.     The number of applications approved on discretionary basis between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
12.     The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2022 to 31
December 2022;
13.     The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Lee

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Dear Lee,

 

      Further to our preceding interim replies, please find our
substantive replies as attached.

 

[See attachment "20230302_Final Reply to Lee.pdf"]

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 2:45 PM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Further to our interim reply on 20 January 2023, we are now processing
your application and will give you a reply as soon as possible.

 

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2023 2:54 PM
To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[2][FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2023 1:20 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[3][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please provide the following information.

1.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged appeals or
are
pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement
Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December 2022;
2.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have lodged
appeals or are pending decisions by the Torture Claims Appeal Board /
Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office ("TCAB/NRCPO") as of 31 December
2022
3.      The number of non-refoulement claimants who have a pending
application for leave for judicial review or application for judicial
review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO decisions
as of 31 December 2022;
4.      Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement claimants who have a
pending application for leave for judicial review or application for
judicial review against ImmD's Unified Screening Mechanism / TCAB/NRCPO
decisions as of 31 December 2022;
5.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending application for a
Subsequent Claim as of 31 December 2022;
6.      The number of non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were
not
removable claims pending screening by Immigration Department as of 31
December 2022;
7.      The number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January
2022 to 31 December 2022;
8.      The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
9. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Permission to work

10.     The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
11.     The number of applications approved on discretionary basis between
1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
12.     The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2022 to 31
December 2022;
13.     The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Lee

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Dear SB-AIOREQ/SB,

Thank you for the information.

Please provide the nationality breakdown of "Others" for Questions 2, 4 and 9.

Yours sincerely,
Lee

SB-AIOREQ/SB, Security Bureau

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 5:34 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Re: Fw: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment
protection claimants 2022

Dear SB-AIOREQ/SB,

Thank you for the information.

Please provide the nationality breakdown of "Others" for Questions 2, 4
and 9.

Yours sincerely,

Lee

-----Original Message-----

Dear Lee,

       Further to our preceding interim replies, please find our

 substantive replies as attached.

  

 [See attachment "20230302_Final Reply to Lee.pdf"]

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 2:45 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Further to our interim reply on 20 January 2023, we are now processing

 your application and will give you a reply as soon as possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Friday, January 20, 2023 2:54 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The

 application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as

 possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

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Dear Lee,

 

Further to our interim reply of 22 Mar 2023, the application is still
under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as possible.

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 12:22 PM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[1][FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 5:34 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[2][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Re: Fw: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment
protection claimants 2022

Dear SB-AIOREQ/SB,

Thank you for the information.

Please provide the nationality breakdown of "Others" for Questions 2, 4
and 9.

Yours sincerely,

Lee

-----Original Message-----

Dear Lee,

       Further to our preceding interim replies, please find our

 substantive replies as attached.

  

 [See attachment "20230302_Final Reply to Lee.pdf"]

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 2:45 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Further to our interim reply on 20 January 2023, we are now processing

 your application and will give you a reply as soon as possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Friday, January 20, 2023 2:54 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The

 application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as

 possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

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Dear Lee,

 

      Further to our interim replies on 22 March 2023 and 3 April 2023,
attached please find the substantive reply from the Security Bureau. 

 

[See attachment "20230503_Reply to Lee.pdf"]

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Monday, April 3, 2023 11:32 AM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Fw: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Further to our interim reply of 22 Mar 2023, the application is still
under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as possible.

 

Security Bureau

 

 

From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 12:22 PM
To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1281 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection
claimants 2022

 

Dear Lee,

 

Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The
application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as
possible.

 

Security Bureau

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Lee <[2][FOI #1281 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 5:34 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[3][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Re: Fw: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment
protection claimants 2022

Dear SB-AIOREQ/SB,

Thank you for the information.

Please provide the nationality breakdown of "Others" for Questions 2, 4
and 9.

Yours sincerely,

Lee

-----Original Message-----

Dear Lee,

       Further to our preceding interim replies, please find our

 substantive replies as attached.

  

 [See attachment "20230302_Final Reply to Lee.pdf"]

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 2:45 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Further to our interim reply on 20 January 2023, we are now processing

 your application and will give you a reply as soon as possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

  

 From: SB-AIOREQ/SB

 Sent: Friday, January 20, 2023 2:54 PM

 To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1281 email]>

 Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulment protection

 claimants 2022

  

 Dear Lee,

  

 Your application for Access to Information has been received.  The

 application is now under processing.  We will give you a reply as soon as

 possible.

  

  

 Security Bureau

  

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