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389068

registered interest
date	10/07/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to answer Question 3159 tabled on 18 June 2015 by the right hon. Member for Hammersmith.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6527
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>Question 3159 was answered on 14 September 2015.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 14/09/2015 14:39:10 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388890

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment and Support Allowance: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effect of the removal of the work-related activity component of employment and support allowance on disabled people.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6369
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Government will set out its assessment of the impacts of the policies in the Welfare Reform and Work Bill in due course.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 14/07/2015 15:48:36 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388971

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Bill of Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what date he plans to launch the Government's consultation on introducing a British Bill of Rights.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6476
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government will consult fully on its proposals for a Bill of Rights during this session.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 14/07/2015 15:40:36 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388972

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare: Convictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many convictions there have been for animal neglect and cruelty in (a) 2014 and (b) 2015 to date.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6409
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Lord Black of Brentwood on 3 July 2015. PQ UIN HL795 listed the number of offenders found guilty of animal neglect and cruelty (which is prosecuted under Section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006) in England and Wales as a whole in 2014:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The number of prosecutions for causing unnecessary suffering to an animal under section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 for each of the last five years, for which records are available, can be viewed in the table below. Centrally held statistics do not record the species of animal involved.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="7"><p><strong>Defendants proceeded against at magistrates' court and found guilty at all courts for offences relating to causing, permitting or failing to prevent unnecessary suffering<sup>(1)</sup>, England &amp; Wales, 2010-2014<sup>(2)(3)</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Offence</p></td><td><p>Outcome</p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Causing, permitting or failing to prevent unnecessary suffering</p></td><td><p>Proceeded against</p></td><td><p>1,077</p></td><td><p>1,277</p></td><td><p>1,385</p></td><td><p>1,266</p></td><td><p>1,016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Found Guilty</p></td><td><p>856</p></td><td><p>1,010</p></td><td><p>1,101</p></td><td><p>1,006</p></td><td><p>800</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>(1) An offence under SS4(1) &amp; 32(1) and 4(2) &amp; 32(1) Animal Welfare Act 2006, which came into force on 6 April 2007.</p><p> </p><p>(2) The figures given in the table relate to persons for whom these offences were the principal offences for which they were dealt with. When a defendant has been found guilty of two or more offences it is the offence for which the heaviest penalty is imposed. Where the same disposal is imposed for two or more offences, the offence selected is the offence for which the statutory maximum penalty is the most severe.</p><p> </p><p>(3) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.</p><p> </p><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Criminal Justice statistics for 2015, including those found guilty of offences under Section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 are planned for publication in May 2016.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 14/07/2015 16:23:05 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388974

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare Act 2006
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prison sentences were handed down for offences under (a) section 4 and (b) section 8 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in (i) England and (ii) Wales in each year since 2010; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6368
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is available in the attached table.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 6366 6367 question first answered 14/07/2015 16:12:25 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice attachment 1 file name 6366 6367 6368 - Defendants proceeded against at magistrates couts.pdf title Defendants proceeded against at Magistrates Court
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388975

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare Act 2006
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prison sentences awarded to people convicted of offences under section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in (a) England and (b) Wales were for (i) one month, (ii) two, (iii) three, (iv) four, (v) five and (vi) six months in each year since 2010; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6366
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is available in the attached table.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 6367 6368 question first answered 14/07/2015 16:12:25 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice attachment 1 file name 6366 6367 6368 - Defendants proceeded against at magistrates couts.pdf title Defendants proceeded against at Magistrates Court
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

388976

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare Act 2006
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many successful prosecutions there have been for offences under (a) section 4 and (b) section 8 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in (i) England and (ii) Wales in each year since 2010; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	6367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is available in the attached table.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 6366 6368 question first answered 14/07/2015 16:12:25 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice attachment 1 file name 6366 6367 6368 - Defendants proceeded against at magistrates couts.pdf title Defendants proceeded against at Magistrates Court
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter