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1137123

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Career Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of social class on promotion in the armed forces.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	273734
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has made no recent assessment of the effect of social class on promotion in the Armed Forces.</p><p>Armed Forces careers are built on merit, creating an environment where success is determined by potential, effort and talent and not by background. The skills, education and training an Armed Forces career provides allows people the opportunity to progress and prosper not just while they serve, but also once they transition back into civilian life.</p><p>With over 50,000 apprenticeships during this Parliament, the Ministry of Defence are the UK's largest apprenticeship provider. In addition, we commission our most talented soldiers, sailors and aircraftmen and women, provide university bursary programmes and we recently announced the STEM Graduate Inflow Scheme which will improve access to our technical graduate programme.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 10/07/2019 13:55:00 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1137126

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
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	Breast Cancer: Bisphosphonates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there has been a change of policy on how adjuvant bisphosphonates are offered to patients for the management of breast cancer treatment in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	273748
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>There has been no change of policy on how adjuvant bisphosphonates should be offered to patients for the management of breast cancer since the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance on early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and management was updated in July 2018.</p><p>The use of adjuvant bisphosphonates was one of the key areas that was covered in the update. NICE’s updated recommendations can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng101/chapter/Recommendations#bisphosphonate-therapy" target="_blank">https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng101/chapter/Recommendations#bisphosphonate-therapy</a></p><p>The guideline recommends bisphosphonates as adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal women with node positive invasive breast cancer and for postmenopausal women with node negative breast cancer.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 10/07/2019 16:17:06 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1137127

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
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	Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to fund at least one alcohol care team or specialist in every hospital in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	273735
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>As part of the NHS Long Term Plan, we are establishing specialist Alcohol Care Teams (ACTs) in hospitals with the highest rates of alcohol harm. It is estimated that this will prevent 50,000 admissions over five years.</p><p>All clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have been allocated a Health Inequalities Funding Supplement contribution to their indicative baselines. NHS England and NHS Improvement, through the Long Term Plan, have highlighted the evidence base for ACTs and indicated that where required, commissioners should utilise monies from this funding supplement to close health inequality gaps associated with alcohol dependence.</p><p>Additionally, for those areas with the highest levels of demand, additional targeted monies will be invested directly to ensure the provision of optimal ACTs starting from 2020/21.</p><p>Local authorities will also receive over £3 billion in 2019/20 to be used exclusively on public health including alcohol treatment services.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy grouped question UIN 273736 question first answered 10/07/2019 16:19:02 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1137128

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
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	India: Christianity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Indian counterpart on attacks on Christians by Hindu activists.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	273749
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The British High Commission in New Delhi, and our network of Deputy High Commissions, maintain a continuous assessment of the human rights situation across India and raise issues with Indian officials where appropriate. We have raised Christian persecution with the Indian Government. Most recently, on 25 March 2019, the British High Commission highlighted the importance of tackling Christian persecution with India’s Ministry of External Affairs.</p><p>We will continue to engage with India on the full range of human rights matters, working with Union and State Governments, and with non-governmental organisations, to build capacity and share expertise to promote human rights for all.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 10/07/2019 15:55:12 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1137136

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Fines: Surcharges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, purusuant to the Answer of to Question 252552, where the difference between the Victims Surcharge collected and the Victims Surcharge contribution to the Victim and Witness Budget is allocated.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	273770
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Victim and Witness Budget, which is used to fund support service for victims and witnesses, is set each year and includes funding from a number of different sources. This includes a forecasted contribution from the revenue raised by the Victim Surcharge.</p><p> </p><p>The Victim and Witness Budget for funding victim support services increased to £96m in 2018/19 and has near-doubled funding for victim support services since 2013.</p><p> </p><p>Between 2015/16 and 2017/18 the revenue raised from the Surcharge surpassed the forecasted contribution, so the excess was put towards compensating victims of violent crime through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. However, we have now changed our procedures so that from this financial year, all revenue raised will be included in the Surcharge contribution to Victim and Witness Budget.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 273771 question first answered 10/07/2019 15:39:28 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1137138

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for how many inquests was legal aid provided in each year since 2012.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	273772
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard grouped question UIN 273774 question first answered 10/07/2019 16:21:37 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1137140

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total value of legal aid granted to inquests in each year since 2010 is.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	273774
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard grouped question UIN 273772 question first answered 10/07/2019 16:21:37 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1137142

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fire and Rescue Services: South Yorkshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) fire incidents, (b) rescues and (c) total incidents firefighters in South Yorkshire have attended in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	273822
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office published the latest statistics on incidents attended by fire and rescue services in 2017/18 on 9 May 2019. The number of total incidents, fires, rescue incidents and other emergency incidents attended by South Yorkshire fire and rescue service in each year are shown in the table below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p><strong>Total incidents </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Fires</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Rescues<sup>1</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other emergency incidents<sup>2</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>14,600</p></td><td><p>8,456</p></td><td><p>241</p></td><td><p>5,903</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>15,070</p></td><td><p>9,280</p></td><td><p>212</p></td><td><p>5,578</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>10,278</p></td><td><p>5,027</p></td><td><p>201</p></td><td><p>5,050</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>12,071</p></td><td><p>6,430</p></td><td><p>184</p></td><td><p>5,457</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>11,653</p></td><td><p>5,394</p></td><td><p>196</p></td><td><p>6,063</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>13,004</p></td><td><p>5,804</p></td><td><p>209</p></td><td><p>6,991</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>13,452</p></td><td><p>6,011</p></td><td><p>204</p></td><td><p>7,237</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>14,167</p></td><td><p>6,648</p></td><td><p>198</p></td><td><p>7,321</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup>1 </sup>Includes rescue or evacuation from water, lift release, other rescue / release of persons</p><p><sup>2</sup> Includes all other non-fire incidents and fire false alarms</p><p>The number of total incidents, fires, rescue incidents and other emergency incidents attended by fire and rescue services in Yorkshire and Humber<sup>1</sup> in each year are shown in the table below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p><strong>Total incidents </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Fires</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Rescues<sup>2</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other emergency incidents<sup>3</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>66,634</p></td><td><p>28,984</p></td><td><p>1,379</p></td><td><p>36,271</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>63,715</p></td><td><p>28,650</p></td><td><p>1,246</p></td><td><p>33,819</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>49,431</p></td><td><p>17,870</p></td><td><p>1,121</p></td><td><p>30,440</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>51,853</p></td><td><p>21,193</p></td><td><p>874</p></td><td><p>29,786</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>49,214</p></td><td><p>18,730</p></td><td><p>946</p></td><td><p>29,538</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>56,771</p></td><td><p>20,005</p></td><td><p>1,121</p></td><td><p>35,645</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>57,539</p></td><td><p>21,105</p></td><td><p>944</p></td><td><p>35,490</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>57,170</p></td><td><p>22,706</p></td><td><p>990</p></td><td><p>33,474</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup>1 </sup>Includes Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire fire and rescue services</p><p><sup>2 </sup>Includes rescue or evacuation from water, lift release, other rescue / release of persons</p><p><sup>3</sup> Includes all other non-fire incidents and fire false alarms</p><p>The Home Office does not hold incident data for Barnsley as incident data is collected at a fire and rescue service level. Incidents attended in Barnsley are therefore included within the South Yorkshire totals.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 273821 273823 question first answered 10/07/2019 15:23:14 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1137143

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fire and Rescue Services: Barnsley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) fire incidents, (b) rescues and (c) total incidents firefighters in Barnsley have attended in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	273823
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Home Office published the latest statistics on incidents attended by fire and rescue services in 2017/18 on 9 May 2019. The number of total incidents, fires, rescue incidents and other emergency incidents attended by South Yorkshire fire and rescue service in each year are shown in the table below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p><strong>Total incidents </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Fires</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Rescues<sup>1</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other emergency incidents<sup>2</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>14,600</p></td><td><p>8,456</p></td><td><p>241</p></td><td><p>5,903</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>15,070</p></td><td><p>9,280</p></td><td><p>212</p></td><td><p>5,578</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>10,278</p></td><td><p>5,027</p></td><td><p>201</p></td><td><p>5,050</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>12,071</p></td><td><p>6,430</p></td><td><p>184</p></td><td><p>5,457</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>11,653</p></td><td><p>5,394</p></td><td><p>196</p></td><td><p>6,063</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>13,004</p></td><td><p>5,804</p></td><td><p>209</p></td><td><p>6,991</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>13,452</p></td><td><p>6,011</p></td><td><p>204</p></td><td><p>7,237</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>14,167</p></td><td><p>6,648</p></td><td><p>198</p></td><td><p>7,321</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup>1 </sup>Includes rescue or evacuation from water, lift release, other rescue / release of persons</p><p><sup>2</sup> Includes all other non-fire incidents and fire false alarms</p><p>The number of total incidents, fires, rescue incidents and other emergency incidents attended by fire and rescue services in Yorkshire and Humber<sup>1</sup> in each year are shown in the table below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p><strong>Total incidents </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Fires</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Rescues<sup>2</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other emergency incidents<sup>3</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>66,634</p></td><td><p>28,984</p></td><td><p>1,379</p></td><td><p>36,271</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>63,715</p></td><td><p>28,650</p></td><td><p>1,246</p></td><td><p>33,819</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>49,431</p></td><td><p>17,870</p></td><td><p>1,121</p></td><td><p>30,440</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>51,853</p></td><td><p>21,193</p></td><td><p>874</p></td><td><p>29,786</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>49,214</p></td><td><p>18,730</p></td><td><p>946</p></td><td><p>29,538</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>56,771</p></td><td><p>20,005</p></td><td><p>1,121</p></td><td><p>35,645</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>57,539</p></td><td><p>21,105</p></td><td><p>944</p></td><td><p>35,490</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>57,170</p></td><td><p>22,706</p></td><td><p>990</p></td><td><p>33,474</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup>1 </sup>Includes Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire fire and rescue services</p><p><sup>2 </sup>Includes rescue or evacuation from water, lift release, other rescue / release of persons</p><p><sup>3</sup> Includes all other non-fire incidents and fire false alarms</p><p>The Home Office does not hold incident data for Barnsley as incident data is collected at a fire and rescue service level. Incidents attended in Barnsley are therefore included within the South Yorkshire totals.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 273821 273822 question first answered 10/07/2019 15:23:14 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1137147

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much in grant funding the Government has made available through the on-street residential chargepoint grant scheme in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber and (d) the UK in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	273825
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>No proposals have been received from, and therefore no awards have been made to, local authorities in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber under the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme to date.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has allocated grant funding through the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme in the UK in each year since 2010 as follows:</p><p>2016/17 - £1,000,000.00</p><p>2017/18 - £1,500,000.00</p><p>2018/19 - £2,000,000.00</p><p>2019/20 - £2,500,000.00</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 10/07/2019 15:39:05 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock