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984352

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Public Sector: Electrical Engineering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that public sector projects are resourced with adequately qualified electrical workers.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	177309
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2018 answer text <p>The Department endorses the industry developed and managed Construction Skills Certification Scheme and the Electrotechnical Certification Scheme. These industry-wide schemes aim to ensure all construction clients and consumers can have confidence that those undertaking electrical work have the relevant training and qualifications to perform the work required.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 17/10/2018 15:43:13 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

984354

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will meet the All-Party Group on Healthy Homes and Buildings to (a) discuss the extent of the problems caused by poor quality homes and buildings and (b) assess the steps that are being taken to incentivise home providers and builders to build and retrofit to the highest standards.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	177311
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>The Department regularly receives correspondence on a range of issues with respect to the Building Regulations and matters relating to the indoor environment. I am aware of work that the All Party Parliamentary Group on Healthy Homes and Buildings has been doing in this area and would be happy to meet the group to discuss the issues further.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse grouped question UIN 177310 question first answered 15/10/2018 15:16:44 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

984385

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Food: Allergies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) adults and (b) children have died as a result of a food allergy in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
uin	177183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2018 answer text <p><strong>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</strong></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 17/10/2018 10:32:15 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ177183.pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

984403

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the paper by Aveek Bhattacharya entitled How dependent is the alcohol industry on heavy drinking in England? published in August 2018, to what extent the alcohol industry is planned to be consulted as a stakeholder for the updated alcohol strategy, following the finding in that paper that alcohol industry revenue in England would decline by 38 per cent in the event that all consumers drank within the Chief Medical Officer's Low Risk Guidelines.
tabling member constituency	Stockton South
tabling member printed	Dr Paul Williams
uin	177378
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government’s new alcohol strategy will set out targeted action to prevent and reduce harmful drinking, support vulnerable people affected by others’ alcohol misuse and improve the pathways into treatment for people with alcohol dependency.</p><p>As we develop measures to include in the strategy, we are consulting widely across government and with a range of stakeholders including representatives of the alcohol industry, the health sector, academics, the voluntary sector and the licensed trade.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 16/10/2018 13:23:48 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4666 label Biography information for Dr Paul Williams

984477

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Married People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate his Department has made of the number of spousal visas that were not completed within the service standard time which have gone on to be completed within (a) six months and (b) 12 months in (i) 2016, (ii) 2017 and (iii) 2018 to date.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	177361
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2018 answer text <p>Performance against service standards is reported quarterly, figures for spousal visa applications are included within the overall figures published which indicate the majority of straightforward applications are processed within service standards.</p><p>The available information on processing against service standards is published in the Department’s Migration transparency data at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/international-operations-transparency-data-august-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/international-operations-transparency-data-august-2018</a>,</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 17/10/2018 15:27:41 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

983113

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Sergei Skripal and Yulia Skripal
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he will waive the one per cent rule in relation to Special Grant applications from Wiltshire Police relating to costs incurred from the Skripal Poisoning.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	176435
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p>Given the extraordinary pressures on Wiltshire Police, I can confirm that the usual Special Grant requirement for a force to meet the first one per cent of expenditure has been waived.</p><p>We have so far provided £6.6m in funding to the Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner in respect of the additional cost of operations and investigations into the incidents in Salisbury and Amesbury.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 11/10/2018 16:39:57 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

983126

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) people and (b) businesses that will benefit from the workplace electric vehicle charging benefit-in-kind exemption.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	176478
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government’s estimate of the impacts from the workplace electric vehicle charging benefit-in-kind exemption was set out in the policy paper published on the 6<sup>th</sup> of July “Workplace charging for all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles”. (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/workplace-charging-for-all-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-vehicles/workplace-charging-for-all-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-vehicles" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/workplace-charging-for-all-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-vehicles/workplace-charging-for-all-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-vehicles</a>). This change is expected to affect a small number of those individuals who use an electric/plug-in hybrid vehicle which are not subject to the car or van benefit charge and impact on a small number of businesses.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 11/10/2018 14:05:05 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

983167

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Food: Allergies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance the Government has provided to local authorities on enforcing the labelling of allergen information on non-prepackaged fresh food.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	176142
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p>It is a legal requirement that food businesses selling non-prepacked foods, like a sit down restaurant meal, must provide accurate information on the use of allergenic ingredients. The Food Standards Agency provides guidance, tools and e-learning facilities that local authorities can use to assess compliance with the food allergen rules. They have also provided face-to-face training for enforcement officers.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 11/10/2018 15:48:49 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

983170

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Food: Allergies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve allergen information on non-prepackaged fresh food.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	176144
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p>We are currently reviewing our approach to food labelling, working closely with the Food Standards Agency. This work includes examining domestic food allergen regulations, guidance and ways of working to identify options for practical and proportionate improvements to the current system. We will invite views from stakeholders including patient and campaign groups representing those with food allergies and the food and drink industry to focus on changes that enhance protection of consumers.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 11/10/2018 16:35:37 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

983204

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of (a) reserves of blood stocks and tissues, (b) ventilated beds and (c) non-porous bags for the storage and transportation of corpses in (i) 2019-20, (ii) 2018-19, (iii) 2017-18 and (iv) 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	176105
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p>The Department has made no such estimates.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 11/10/2018 15:16:04 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry