Non-refoulement protection claims
Dear Security Bureau,
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 30 June 2023;
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 30 June 2023;
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 30 June 2023;
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 30 June 2023;
5. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending application for a Subsequent Claim as of 30 June 2023;
6. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were not
removable claims pending screening by Immigration Department as of 30 June 2023;
7. The number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
8. The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
9. Nationality breakdown of non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
10. Total number of persons under the USM population as of 30 June 2023.
Permission to work
11. The number of applications for permission to work received between between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
12. The number of applications approved on discretionary basis between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
13. The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
14. The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be taken between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
Detention
15. The number of persons pending USM decision (including judicial review or subsequent claims) who are held in immigration detention as of 30 June 2023;
16. The number of persons pending removal who are held in immigration detention as of 30 June 2023.
Thank you.
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 #1376 email]>
Sent: Monday, July 3, 2023 6:11 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
Dear Security Bureau,
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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 5. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending
application for a Subsequent Claim as of 30 June 2023; 6. The number of
non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were not removable claims
pending screening by Immigration Department as of 30 June 2023; 7. The
number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 8. The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 9. Nationality breakdown of
non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 10. Total number of persons under the USM population as of 30
June 2023.
Permission to work
11. The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 12. The number of applications
approved on discretionary basis between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
13. The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2023 to 30 June
2023; 14. The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
Detention
15. The number of persons pending USM decision (including judicial review
or subsequent claims) who are held in immigration detention as of 30 June
2023; 16. The number of persons pending removal who are held in
immigration detention as of 30 June 2023.
Thank you.
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Dear Lee,
We need some more time to gather the required statistics and will
provide our substantive reply to you as soon as possible.
Security Bureau
From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 2:27 PM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1376 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
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 #1376 email]>
Sent: Monday, July 3, 2023 6:11 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[2][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
Dear Security Bureau,
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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 5. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending
application for a Subsequent Claim as of 30 June 2023; 6. The number of
non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were not removable claims
pending screening by Immigration Department as of 30 June 2023; 7. The
number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 8. The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 9. Nationality breakdown of
non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 10. Total number of persons under the USM population as of 30
June 2023.
Permission to work
11. The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 12. The number of applications
approved on discretionary basis between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
13. The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2023 to 30 June
2023; 14. The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
Detention
15. The number of persons pending USM decision (including judicial review
or subsequent claims) who are held in immigration detention as of 30 June
2023; 16. The number of persons pending removal who are held in
immigration detention as of 30 June 2023.
Thank you.
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Dear Lee,
Attached please find SB’s substantive reply for the subject
enquiry. Thank you.
[See attachment "SB's reply.pdf"]
Security Bureau
From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2023 5:34 PM
To: 'Lee' <[FOI #1376 email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
Dear Lee,
We need some more time to gather the required statistics and will
provide our substantive reply to you as soon as possible.
Security Bureau
From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 2:27 PM
To: 'Lee' <[1][FOI #1376 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
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 #1376 email]>
Sent: Monday, July 3, 2023 6:11 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[3][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Non-refoulement protection
claims
Dear Security Bureau,
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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 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 30 June 2023; 5. The number of non-refoulement claimants pending
application for a Subsequent Claim as of 30 June 2023; 6. The number of
non-refoulement claimants pending removal or were not removable claims
pending screening by Immigration Department as of 30 June 2023; 7. The
number of non-refoulement claims withdrawn between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 8. The number of non-refoulement protection claimants removed
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 9. Nationality breakdown of
non-refoulement protection claimants removed between 1 January 2023 to 30
June 2023; 10. Total number of persons under the USM population as of 30
June 2023.
Permission to work
11. The number of applications for permission to work received between
between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023; 12. The number of applications
approved on discretionary basis between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023;
13. The number of applications rejected between 1 January 2023 to 30 June
2023; 14. The number of applications withdrawn or no further action to be
taken between 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
Detention
15. The number of persons pending USM decision (including judicial review
or subsequent claims) who are held in immigration detention as of 30 June
2023; 16. The number of persons pending removal who are held in
immigration detention as of 30 June 2023.
Thank you.
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