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964744

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Forced Marriage: Convictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State Justice, how many people have been convicted of offences relating to forced marriage in the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	169911
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2018 answer text <p>The number of defendants prosecuted and convicted of offences relating to forced marriage, from 2015-2017, can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733981/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2017-update.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733981/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2017-update.xlsx</a></p><p>Search ‘Offence’ for ’36.1 Forced marriage’ and ’66.6 Breach of a forced marriage protection order’.</p><p> </p><p>Figures for 2018 are planned for publication in May 2019.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 11/09/2018 12:35:05 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765868

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Gender Recognition Certificates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have applied for a gender recognition certificate in each of the last three years for which figures are available; and how many of the applications have been (a) accepted and (b) refused.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	105995
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2017 answer text <p>Statistics for applications for Gender Recognition Certificates (GRC) are updated and published on GOV.UK (at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics</a>) on a quarterly basis. The table below sets out various statistics for the last three years, including how many applications have been accepted (under the columns “Full GRC granted” and “Interim GRC granted”) and how many applications have been refused. Guidance on these statistics is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-april-to-june-2017-and-2016-to-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-april-to-june-2017-and-2016-to-2017</a></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Financial year</strong></p></td><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Total Receipts</strong></p></td><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Total Disposals</strong></p></td><td colspan="6"><p><strong>Disposal outcomes</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Full GRC granted</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Interim GRC granted</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Refused</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Application withdrawn</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>No Fee paid</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Error</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 343 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 284 </strong></p></td><td><p>244</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 374 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 376 </strong></p></td><td><p>332</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016/17</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 364 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 351 </strong></p></td><td><p>318</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 09/11/2017 15:28:00 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765869

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Gender Recognition Certificates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many gender recognition certificates have been granted to transgender women who posses male genitalia.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	105996
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2017 answer text <p>The Gender Recognition Act 2004 (the Act) sets out a number of requirements for applicants when applying for a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). These include that applicants must provide two medical reports, at least one of which must be from a registered medical professional working in the field of gender dysphoria. At least one of the reports must also set out details of a diagnosis of gender dysphoria, and any surgery and treatment that has been undertaken, or is planned, for the purpose of modifying sexual characteristics.</p><p> </p><p>Many people who are transitioning will undergo some form of this kind of surgery and medical treatment. Some applicants are unable to undergo surgery for other medical reasons. However, there is no requirement under the Act for an applicant to have undergone gender reassignment surgery in order to obtain a GRC. Each application under the Act is dealt with on a case by case basis, and no data is held on the genitalia of the applicants.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 105997 question first answered 09/11/2017 15:21:33 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765870

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Gender Recognition Certificates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether it is necessary for a transgender women to have female genitalia in order to receive a gender recognition certificate.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	105997
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2017 answer text <p>The Gender Recognition Act 2004 (the Act) sets out a number of requirements for applicants when applying for a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). These include that applicants must provide two medical reports, at least one of which must be from a registered medical professional working in the field of gender dysphoria. At least one of the reports must also set out details of a diagnosis of gender dysphoria, and any surgery and treatment that has been undertaken, or is planned, for the purpose of modifying sexual characteristics.</p><p> </p><p>Many people who are transitioning will undergo some form of this kind of surgery and medical treatment. Some applicants are unable to undergo surgery for other medical reasons. However, there is no requirement under the Act for an applicant to have undergone gender reassignment surgery in order to obtain a GRC. Each application under the Act is dealt with on a case by case basis, and no data is held on the genitalia of the applicants.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 105996 question first answered 09/11/2017 15:21:33 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765872

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Transgender People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate he has made of how many serving prisoners are transgender.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	106000
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prisoner-transgender-statistics-march-to-april-2016" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prisoner-transgender-statistics-march-to-april-2016</a>. Updated figures will be published next month.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 16/10/2017 16:49:22 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765873

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Transgender People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many female to male transgender offenders in the prison system are serving their sentences in male prisons.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	105998
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>This information requested is not held centrally, and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 105999 question first answered 16/10/2017 16:49:09 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

765874

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Transgender People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many male to female transgender offenders in the prison system are serving their sentences in female prisons.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	105999
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>This information requested is not held centrally, and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 105998 question first answered 16/10/2017 16:49:09 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

436311

registered interest
date	08/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Asylum: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 3 November 2015 to Question 17668, if he will collect information on how much has been spent from the public purse on providing legal aid for asylum seekers who wish to purse immigration appeals.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	19169
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2015 answer text <p>The information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 14/12/2015 15:47:36 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

432327

registered interest
date	25/11/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been spent from the public purse on providing legal aid for asylum seekers who wish to pursue immigration appeals in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	17668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice cannot separately report on legal aid specifically awarded to asylum seekers. This information is not recorded, as it is not relevant to the administration of the legal aid scheme.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 30/11/2015 16:34:41 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

349013

registered interest
date	08/06/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Translation Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much HM Courts and Tribunal Service has spent on translators in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	1429
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>We have taken translators as Face to Face interpreters, Written Translators and Telephone Interpreters. Please see below the costs breakdown by service provided and total cost that HMCTS have spent on the Capita-TI contract for the last three years:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012-2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013-2014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014-2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FTF</p></td><td><p>£12,075,110</p></td><td><p>£16,040,076</p></td><td><p>£17,214,294</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Translation</p></td><td><p>£42,723</p></td><td><p>£27,196</p></td><td><p>£34,824</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ITI</p></td><td><p>£14,904</p></td><td><p>£17,140</p></td><td><p>£12,581</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p><strong>£12,132,737</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£16,084,412</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£17,261,699</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Before 2012, courts arranged interpreter contracts on an individual basis. The Government has taken steps to ensure the system provides value for taxpayers by agreeing a national contract. Demand for these services has grown as awareness increases amongst court and tribunal users. Since we introduced a new interpreting contract in 2012 we have spent £38.2m less on language service fees.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 16/06/2015 16:55:40 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies