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1141987

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
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	Local Enterprise Partnerships: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the level of BAME representation on Local Enterprise Partnership boards.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	282397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) must be accountable to their area and representative of the communities they serve. The 2018 Government Review – <em>Strengthening Local Enterprise Partnerships</em> – set out what LEPs should themselves do to improve the diversity of Chairs and board members, both in terms of protected characteristics and also in drawing from a more diverse representation of sectors. Through the publication of the National Local Growth Assurance Framework we will hold LEPs to account for achieving that.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 03/09/2019 14:50:29 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1141993

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Postgraduate Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the balance between (a) theoretical and (b) practice-based content in postgraduate courses in play therapy.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Ruth George
uin	282403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Universities are autonomous institutions and responsible for the content of their courses, including quality and standards. The Department for Education does not assess individual courses or make judgements about the content of courses.</p><p> </p><p>However, the Office for Students (OfS) is responsible for protecting the interests of all students and the quality of all regulated provision, working with the designated quality body, the Quality Assurance Agency. The OfS expects higher education providers to ensure they enable students to progress to employment, including by working with employers on the content of courses. This is particularly relevant where there are professional bodies with an interest in the abilities and standard of graduates and post-graduates. The OfS also manages the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework.</p><p> </p><p>The government has a role in ensuring a framework exists to understand and provide for skills needs at a national and local level.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 282404 question first answered 03/09/2019 06:57:56 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4662 label Biography information for Ruth George

1141994

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Postgraduate Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the availability of postgraduate training in practice-based play therapy in each region of England.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Ruth George
uin	282404
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Universities are autonomous institutions and responsible for the content of their courses, including quality and standards. The Department for Education does not assess individual courses or make judgements about the content of courses.</p><p> </p><p>However, the Office for Students (OfS) is responsible for protecting the interests of all students and the quality of all regulated provision, working with the designated quality body, the Quality Assurance Agency. The OfS expects higher education providers to ensure they enable students to progress to employment, including by working with employers on the content of courses. This is particularly relevant where there are professional bodies with an interest in the abilities and standard of graduates and post-graduates. The OfS also manages the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework.</p><p> </p><p>The government has a role in ensuring a framework exists to understand and provide for skills needs at a national and local level.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 282403 question first answered 03/09/2019 06:57:56 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4662 label Biography information for Ruth George

1142004

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisons: Radicalism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the system for collating statistics on extremist behaviours in prisons.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	282183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Extremist behaviours in prison are identified and monitored through a robust case management process reviewing Terrorism Act (TACT) and TACT-related prisoners throughout their sentence. Information and statistics relating to extremist behaviours are routinely collected at local, regional and national levels. Related statistics for persons in custody and released from custody are routinely provide as part of Home Office Official Counter Terrorism statistics, published quarterly as statistical bulletins [see link below]. These statistics present details regarding the number of persons in custody for terrorism-related offences in Great Britain, including details of ethnicity, nationality, ideology and religion.</p><p> </p><p>The latest statistics can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/counter-terrorism-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/counter-terrorism-statistics</a></p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 03/09/2019 14:54:56 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1142006

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding his Department has allocated and what research his Department has commissioned to measure the subjective well-being of returning veterans in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	282211
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>For personnel returning from conflict, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) continues to fund the large scale, ongoing independent study from the King's Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR), King's College London, which has become an important source of data on the impact of deployment on the overall health and wellbeing of military personnel and veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since 2003 MOD have contributed over £9 million to this study.</p><p>A considerable number of research papers, relating to issues such as depression, alcohol abuse, and PTSD, can be accessed on the KCMHR area of the King's College London website at https://www1.kcl.ac.uk/kcmhr/pubdb/ This work continues to produce high quality evidence upon which we can make considered decisions about the way we manage and treat our personnel.</p> answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View answering member printed Johnny Mercer question first answered 03/09/2019 13:32:44 answering member 4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1142007

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department measures optimism in society.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	282212
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not routinely measure optimism in society. Occasionally questions on optimism may be included in other research studies undertaken by the Cabinet Office for contextual purposes.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 03/09/2019 13:24:43 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1142013

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of whether there is a variation in wellbeing (a) within and (b) between regions and nations of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	282218
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 282219 282220 question first answered 03/09/2019 08:36:45 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster attachment 1 file name PQ282218 282219 282220 - UKSA response.pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1142014

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent guidance he has provided to the office for National Statistics on developing indicators to monitor the well-being and happiness of (a) adults and (b) children.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	282219
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 282218 282220 question first answered 03/09/2019 08:36:45 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster attachment 1 file name PQ282218 282219 282220 - UKSA response.pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1142015

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Health: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the trends in level of childhood happiness and well-being in the last 30 years.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	282220
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 282218 282219 question first answered 03/09/2019 08:36:45 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster attachment 1 file name PQ282218 282219 282220 - UKSA response.pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1142020

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	University Officer Training Corps: Glasgow
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the annual cost of running the University Officer Training Corps unit in Glasgow was in each year between 2008 and 2018.
tabling member constituency	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
tabling member printed	Andrew Bowie
uin	282412
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Due to a change in the way the Army holds information, the annual costs for each University Officer Training Corps (UOTCs) are only held centrally for the financial year 2017-18 and 2018-19.</p><p>The information for the financial years prior to 2017 could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The information held is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Location</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Running costs</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>FY 2017-18</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 2018-19</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberdeen UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,849,000</p></td><td><p>£1,825,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Birmingham UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,701,000</p></td><td><p>£1,770,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bristol UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,638,000</p></td><td><p>£1,836,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridge UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,899,000</p></td><td><p>£1,864,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,879,000</p></td><td><p>£1,835,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Edinburgh UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,437,000</p></td><td><p>£1,562,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Exeter UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,967,000</p></td><td><p>£1,962,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Glasgow UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,720,000</p></td><td><p>£1,652,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London UOTC</p></td><td><p>£3,147,000</p></td><td><p>£3,150,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West OTR</p></td><td><p>£1,749,000</p></td><td><p>£1,681,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,716,000</p></td><td><p>£1,627,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oxford UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,519,000</p></td><td><p>£1,541,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Queen's UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,968,000</p></td><td><p>£1,813,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southampton UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,614,000</p></td><td><p>£1,242,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tayforth UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,617,000</p></td><td><p>£1,742,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales UOTC</p></td><td><p>£2,278,000</p></td><td><p>£2,364,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorks OTR</p></td><td><p>£2,385,000</p></td><td><p>£1,661,000</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>The figures have been rounded to the nearest £1,000.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 281800 281801 281802 281803 281804 281805 281806 282413 282414 282415 282416 282417 282418 282419 282420 282421 question first answered 03/09/2019 13:27:39 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie