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577601

registered interest
date	07/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been received by HM Courts and Tribunal Service in payment of employment tribunal fees in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17 to date; and what proportion of that sum was foregone in fee remission.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	45336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>Information on income received by HMCTS is published on gov.uk. In 2015/16 fee remission accounted for 21%. In 2016/17 to the end of July 2016 the equivalent figure is 25%.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 12/09/2016 15:52:57 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

577606

registered interest
date	07/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Secure Psychiatric Units
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners sent to secure mental health units for assessment or treatment subsequently returned to prison in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	45393
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>This information is published on gov.uk</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 12/09/2016 16:20:14 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

577607

registered interest
date	07/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Walsall North of 15 August 2016 to the Chief Executive, National Offender Management Service on a constituency case.
tabling member constituency	Walsall North
tabling member printed	Mr David Winnick
uin	45356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>A response to your letter of 15 August will be sent to you on or before 19 September.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 12/09/2016 14:51:38 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	316 label Biography information for Mr David Winnick

576902

registered interest
date	06/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of whether the level of tribunal fees acts as a disincentive to women pursuing a sex discrimination claim.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	45124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>We will publish the outcome of our review into Employment Tribunal Fees in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 12/09/2016 15:48:33 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

576905

registered interest
date	06/09/2016
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 many appeal hearings were cancelled in (a) 2014, (b) 2015 and (c) the first eight months of 2016 at the (i) First-tier Tribunal and (ii) Upper-tier Tribunal due to documents from the Home Office not being submitted before the hearing date.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	45321
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>The First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chambers) are administered by HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS).</p><p> </p><p>The number of appeal hearings adjourned at the hearing, or postponed prior to the hearing, due to documents from the Home Office not being submitted before the hearing date was:</p><p>(i) First-tier Tribunal: (a) 2014 – 833 and (b) 2015 – 739</p><p>(ii) Upper Tribunal: (a) 2014 – 17 and (b) 2015 – 8</p><p> </p><p>The number of appeal hearings either adjourned at the hearing, or postponed prior to the hearing due to documents from the Home Office not being submitted before the hearing date in the first six months of 2016, which are the latest figures available, was:</p><p>(i) First-tier Tribunal – 269</p><p>(ii) Upper Tribunal – 1</p><p> </p><p>Data provided are internal Management Information and not subject to the same quality checks as Official Statistics.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 12/09/2016 17:00:17 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

576908

registered interest
date	06/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Law: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to (a) improve public awareness of the law and (b) make it easier for the law to be understood by people without legal expertise.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	45310
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>Information is provided on the ‘crime, justice and the law’ section of the GOV.UK website to help the public be aware of their rights and the law. In addition, the legal services regulators have a duty to promote public understanding of citizens’ legal rights and duties. The regulators have established the “Legal Choices” website, which provides information to help with decisions on whether and how to seek legal advice and the available services the public might choose.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 12/09/2016 15:52:25 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

576359

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers : Retirement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will bring forward proposals to bring prison officers' retirement age into line with that of staff in the police force, fire service and armed forces.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	44981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2016 answer text <p>Like other Civil Servants, and the wider workforce, Prison Officers can now choose to retire at their State Pension Age (SPA) should they wish to do so, unless they have a protected lower pension age allowing them to retire at age 55, 60 or 65.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 08/09/2016 16:57:32 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

576486

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the Government intends to publish its consultation relating to death by dangerous driving and driving without due care and attention.
tabling member constituency	Broxbourne
tabling member printed	Mr Charles Walker
uin	44964
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2016 answer text <p>My department is looking at driving offences and penalties for those who kill or cause serious injury and the best way to take this work forward.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 08/09/2016 15:06:31 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	1493 label Biography information for Sir Charles Walker

576487

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time was for fee remission in employment tribunal claims between receipt of such claims and final processing in the latest period for which figures are available; and what proportion of fee remission applications were successful in that period.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	44963
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2016 answer text <p>This information is available on gov.uk within the published Tribunals and Gender Recognition Statistics Quarterly.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 08/09/2016 15:09:24 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

576489

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisons
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans she has to open new prisons.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	45032
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2016 answer text <p>We have a big issue with prisons that are out of date and not fit for purpose, which makes it more difficult for our excellent governors and officers to manage them well. We have a £1.3 billion building programme. I want new modern prisons to be built in which prisoners will get the education and work they need to succeed in outside life and to close down some of our most dilapidated and out of date prisons. HM Prison Berwyn, a modern 2,106 place prison in Wrexham will open in 2017.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 08/09/2016 16:57:29 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone