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810719

registered interest
date	21/12/2017
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	Support for Mortgage Interest
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people receiving Support for Mortgage Interest will not qualify for the loans which will replace them from April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121064
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>All claimants currently receiving support for mortgage interest will be eligible to receive a loan from April 2018.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 08/01/2018 11:13:42 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

810720

registered interest
date	21/12/2017
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	Support for Mortgage Interest
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) Hull, (b) Yorkshire and Humber and (c) the UK receive Support for Mortgage Interest, and how many of those people receive (i) Employment Support Allowance, (ii) Personal Independence Payment and (iii) Jobseekers’ Allowance.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>The table below gives the Department’s estimates of the caseload of Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) split by benefit and selected geographies.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>All SMI</p></td><td><p>SMI and Employment and Support Allowance</p></td><td><p>SMI and Job Seeker’s Allowance</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Great Britain</p></td><td><p>110,000</p></td><td><p>49,000</p></td><td><p>2,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and Humberside</p></td><td><p>9,000</p></td><td><p>4,000</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em> Table 1: SMI caseload by benefit across selected geographies</em></p><p> </p><p>Data is not available on:</p><ul><li>the number of SMI claimants in receipt of Personal Independence Payment;</li><li>the number of claimants of SMI in Hull and geographies smaller than Government Office Region.</li></ul><p>The Department does not hold data on SMI in respect of Northern Ireland.</p><p>Figures are rounded to the nearest 1,000 cases.</p><p>‘-’ denotes under 500 cases.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 08/01/2018 11:31:40 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

810721

registered interest
date	21/12/2017
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	Support for Mortgage Interest
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average Annual Percentage Rate will be for the loans which will replace Support for Mortgage Interest from April 2018, and whether that rate will vary as a result on the actuarial risk of applicants.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>Interest will be charged on SMI loans based upon the cost of gilts as published by the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR). This rate reflects the cost of Government borrowing. The Gilt Rate Forecast for 2018-19 is 1.5%, as specified in the latest Economic and Fiscal Outlook published on the 22<sup>nd</sup> November 2017 by the OBR. There will be no variation in the interest rate charged as a result of actuarial risk.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 08/01/2018 11:25:46 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

810722

registered interest
date	21/12/2017
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	Support for Mortgage Interest
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people whose only source of income is (i) Employment Support Allowance (ESA), (ii) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and (iii) ESA and PIP in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI), will not be eligible for the loans which replace SMI in April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>All claimants currently receiving support for mortgage interest will be eligible to receive a loan from April 2018.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 08/01/2018 12:05:32 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

777652

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
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	Local Housing Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of households in (a) Hull and (b) England who will be (i) made statutory homeless and (ii) in rent arrears as a result of the freeze of the Local Housing Allowance in (A) 2016-17, (B) 2017-18 and (C) 2018-19 financial years.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	109513
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not available.</p><p> </p><p>Furthermore, there is currently no clear evidence to suggest that the LHA freeze is contributing to increased arrears or homelessness. The latest statistics show that the number of homelessness acceptances in England has decreased slightly over the past year and the figures are very similar to the homelessness acceptances when the freeze commenced.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 01/11/2017 13:01:55 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

771631

registered interest
date	16/10/2017
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	BAE Systems: Redundancy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff are employed in his Department's Rapid Response Team set up to assist BAE Systems employees affected by recent job losses; in which regions those staff are based; and how many BAE Systems staff potentially affected by job losses have been contacted by a member of that Rapid Response team.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	107786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2017 answer text <p>Jobcentre staff are in contact with BAE Systems and stand ready to offer support once the consultation period ends and a decision on redundancies has been made.</p><p>Each of our Jobcentre Districts deploy resources to assist with Redundancy Support which varies according to the situation and the requirements of the workforce.</p><p>The Rapid Response Service is delivered in partnership with a range of national and local partners, including National Careers Service and local service providers. Working closely with BAE Systems we will agree and provide a tailored package which could include:</p><ul><li>matching to known local job vacancies;</li><li>helping to construct or improve their CV and enhance their job-search skills;</li><li>providing general information about benefits and how to make a claim;</li><li>identifying transferable skills and training needs;</li><li>providing job-focussed training to develop vocational skills in demand in the local labour market;</li><li>help to meet discretionary costs e.g.: travel to training course expenses</li><li>where there is scope to do so, support might be delivered on a group basis, for example by bringing redundant workers and employers together at a jobs fair.</li><li>Working with Talent Retention Solution (TRS) to bring together specialists whose jobs may be at risk with companies that are looking to recruit skilled staff</li></ul><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 23/10/2017 15:12:33 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

756379

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
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	Social Security Benefits: Arrears
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of women aged (a) 60, (b) 61, (c) 62, (d) 63 and (e) 64 had third party deductions in their (i) employment and support allowance, (ii) income support, (iii) jobseeker's allowance, (iv) pension credit or (v) universal credit as a result of arrears in each year since 2009-10.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	8426
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 12/09/2017 14:08:49 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

756380

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
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	Electrical Safety: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what changes to portable appliance testing were implemented as a result of the relevant recommendations on pages 9 and 57 of the Lofstedt report on Reclaiming Health and Safety for All, Cm 8219, 28 November 2011.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	8449
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) revised its guidance (INDG236 Maintaining portable electric equipment in low-risk environments) to emphasise that suggested intervals for portable appliance testing were only suggestions and not intended to be prescriptive. In addition, HSE clarified advice on its webpages stressing that simple and proportionate actions are required to comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, this advice can be found at:</p><p><a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/faq-portable-appliance-testing.htm" target="_blank">http://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/faq-portable-appliance-testing.htm</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 12/09/2017 13:27:57 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

722273

registered interest
date	18/04/2017
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	Unemployed People: Mental Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2017 to Question 67873, on unemployed people: mental health, how many referrals jobcentres have made for customers at risk of suicide or self harm in each year since 2009-10.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	71177
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2017 answer text <p>We do not collate records of how many customers at risk of suicide or self harm are referred to appropriate local sources of help.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 25/04/2017 11:51:44 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

722274

registered interest
date	18/04/2017
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	Social Security Benefits: Suicide
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2016 to Question 52840, on social security benefits: suicide, how many internal reviews his Department has carried out for cases of suicide in each year since 2009.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	71183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2017 answer text <p>Records have only been held centrally since 2012. The department cannot therefore supply information for Reviews conducted prior to 2012. The following information is held for Reviews carried out in relation to cases of suicide and alleged suicide.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>2012/13: 15</p><p>2013/14: 14</p><p>2014/15: 14</p><p>2015/16: 11</p><p>2016/17: 6</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 25/04/2017 11:54:51 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson