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178303

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether discussions between his Department and the Cabinet Office on Ministry of Defence Police pension arrangements have concluded; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Bridgend
tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
uin	223705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2015 answer text <p>As you may be aware, this is a complex matter which raises a number of cross-Departmental issues; discussions with both the Cabinet Office and the Treasury are ongoing.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 11/02/2015 17:03:01 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

178304

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he plans for discussions on future arrangements for Ministry of Defence Police pensions to be concluded by 30 March 2015; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Bridgend
tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
uin	223706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2015 answer text <p>Discussions on the future arrangements for Ministry of Defence Police pensions are still ongoing. I recognise the importance of this issue to the Defence Police community and am seeking to resolve it as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 11/02/2015 17:05:54 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

178311

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Secondary Education: Bradford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many secondary school places were created in Bradford between 2005 and 2010.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
uin	223716
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>The Department collects information from local authorities on the number of school places in state-funded primary and secondary schools as part of the annual School Capacity Collection.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Data for 2010 can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-capacity-2009-to-2010-final" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-capacity-2009-to-2010-final</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In 2005 this information was collected as part of the Surplus Places Survey, and data is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110316231736/http:/www.teachernet.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id=9695" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110316231736/http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id=9695</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A comparison of the position in 2005 and 2010, showing the net change in capacity in Bradford local authority, is given in the table below. Positive figures indicate an overall increase in places; negative figures indicate an overall decrease in places. A decrease in places can be the consequence of actions to address over-supply, remove unsuitable place provision, or if restructuring the school system. Bradford, like many LAs, reduced the number of available school places during the previous decade when the primary population was falling by removing surplus places, with the objective of improving efficiency.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><p>Change in number of places in primary schools (including all through and middle-deemed primary schools) 2005 to 2010</p></td><td><p>Change in number of places in secondary schools (including all-through and middle deemed secondary schools) 2005 to 2010 (1)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bradford</p></td><td><p>-1,071</p></td><td><p>1,905</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td><p>Source: Surplus Places Survey 2005 and School Capacity 2010</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>(1) Secondary capacity in 2010 used to calculate change in number of places includes places in academies</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson grouped question UIN 223717 question first answered 23/02/2015 15:06:51 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

178314

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Primary Education: Bradford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many primary school places were created in Bradford between 2005 and 2010.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
uin	223717
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>The Department collects information from local authorities on the number of school places in state-funded primary and secondary schools as part of the annual School Capacity Collection.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Data for 2010 can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-capacity-2009-to-2010-final" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-capacity-2009-to-2010-final</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In 2005 this information was collected as part of the Surplus Places Survey, and data is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110316231736/http:/www.teachernet.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id=9695" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110316231736/http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id=9695</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A comparison of the position in 2005 and 2010, showing the net change in capacity in Bradford local authority, is given in the table below. Positive figures indicate an overall increase in places; negative figures indicate an overall decrease in places. A decrease in places can be the consequence of actions to address over-supply, remove unsuitable place provision, or if restructuring the school system. Bradford, like many LAs, reduced the number of available school places during the previous decade when the primary population was falling by removing surplus places, with the objective of improving efficiency.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><p>Change in number of places in primary schools (including all through and middle-deemed primary schools) 2005 to 2010</p></td><td><p>Change in number of places in secondary schools (including all-through and middle deemed secondary schools) 2005 to 2010 (1)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bradford</p></td><td><p>-1,071</p></td><td><p>1,905</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td><p>Source: Surplus Places Survey 2005 and School Capacity 2010</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>(1) Secondary capacity in 2010 used to calculate change in number of places includes places in academies</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson grouped question UIN 223716 question first answered 23/02/2015 15:06:51 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

178317

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Fossil Fuels: Exploration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the inspection process is for onshore gas and oil exploration.
tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
tabling member printed	Miss Anne McIntosh
uin	223714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>Onshore oil and gas exploration must be approved by the relevant environmental agency and the Health and Safety Executive and pass through the planning system. Consent from DECC is also required before drilling activities can commence.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 23/02/2015 10:06:03 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	384 label Biography information for Baroness McIntosh of Pickering

178320

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Ethiopia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on how many occasions the UK Ambassador to Ethiopia has been afforded a consular visit to Mr Andargachew Tsige; and when it is intended that the next such visit will take place.
tabling member constituency	Islington North
tabling member printed	Jeremy Corbyn
uin	223704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>Our Ambassador in Ethiopia has been granted consular access to Mr Andargachew Tsege on two occasions and Ministers have repeatedly raised this consular case with the Ethiopian Government. The UK government’s aim is to have regular and private consular access to Mr Tsege. This has not been forthcoming despite repeated requests. We will continue to urge the Government of Ethiopia to allow this, along with a guarantee that legal due process will be followed and confirmation that the death penalty imposed on him in absentia will not be carried out.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 23/02/2015 14:34:24 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	185 label Biography information for Jeremy Corbyn

178321

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS organisations came into being on 1 April 2013.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	223707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>On the 1 April 2013, 211 clinical commissioning groups and NHS Property Services were established.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>171 organisations have been abolished following the implementation of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 23/02/2015 15:34:18 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

178322

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Wheelchairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what impact assessment his Department has undertaken into its changes to wheelchair services and the potential effect of those changes on service (a) provision and (b) users.
tabling member constituency	Wythenshawe and Sale East
tabling member printed	Mike Kane
uin	223718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>Commissioning responsibility for wheelchair services to support patients with complex physical disabilities will transfer from NHS England to clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) from 1 April 2015. CCGs already commission all other wheelchair services.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ministers made the decision to transfer commissioning responsibility for this service following advice from the Prescribed Specialised Services Advisory Group, an independent advisory committee established by the Department, which considers proposals for changes to commissioning arrangements against four statutory factors. The decision was taken in consultation with NHS England.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 223719 223720 question first answered 23/02/2015 16:58:26 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane

178323

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Wheelchairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has for the commissioning of specialised wheelchair services in the NHS after 2015.
tabling member constituency	Wythenshawe and Sale East
tabling member printed	Mike Kane
uin	223719
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>Commissioning responsibility for wheelchair services to support patients with complex physical disabilities will transfer from NHS England to clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) from 1 April 2015. CCGs already commission all other wheelchair services.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ministers made the decision to transfer commissioning responsibility for this service following advice from the Prescribed Specialised Services Advisory Group, an independent advisory committee established by the Department, which considers proposals for changes to commissioning arrangements against four statutory factors. The decision was taken in consultation with NHS England.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 223718 223720 question first answered 23/02/2015 16:58:27 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane

178324

registered interest
date	06/02/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Wheelchairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the assessment for and supply of wheelchairs is to remain an NHS service.
tabling member constituency	Wythenshawe and Sale East
tabling member printed	Mike Kane
uin	223720
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2015 answer text <p>Commissioning responsibility for wheelchair services to support patients with complex physical disabilities will transfer from NHS England to clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) from 1 April 2015. CCGs already commission all other wheelchair services.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ministers made the decision to transfer commissioning responsibility for this service following advice from the Prescribed Specialised Services Advisory Group, an independent advisory committee established by the Department, which considers proposals for changes to commissioning arrangements against four statutory factors. The decision was taken in consultation with NHS England.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 223718 223719 question first answered 23/02/2015 16:58:27 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane