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1566428

registered interest
date	12/01/2023
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proportion of (a) ordinary and (b) named-day written questions their Department answered on time in 2022.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	122102
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2023 answer text <p>From 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, the Wales Office answered the following proportion of written parliamentary questions on time:</p><p> </p><p>(a) Ordinary PQs – <strong>99%</strong></p><p>(b) Named Day PQs – <strong>100%</strong></p> answering member constituency Monmouth answering member printed David T C Davies question first answered 20/01/2023 10:15:46 answering member 1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1537158

registered interest
date	28/10/2022
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Correspondence and Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps their Department is taking to reduce the time taken to respond to (a) written parliamentary questions and (b) correspondence from Members of Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	73820
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2022 answer text <p>All Departments have access to regular training led by the Parliamentary Capability Team through the Government Campus.</p><p> </p><p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales attaches great importance to the effective and timely handling of Parliamentary Questions (PQs) and correspondence, and officials remain committed to providing the highest level of service.</p><p> </p><p>Between the period of May to July inclusive, the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales answered 100% of written parliamentary questions and 100% of correspondence from Members of Parliament on time.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Monmouth answering member printed David T C Davies question first answered 02/11/2022 15:06:38 answering member 1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1418060

registered interest
date	31/01/2022
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what his Department's average response time was to an enquiry from a hon. Member to the MP (a) hotline and (b) account management team in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	114685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2022 answer text <p>The Government attaches great importance to the effective and timely handling of correspondence from MPs, either directly or on behalf of their constituents.</p><p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales does not have an MP hotline and the Department does not have an account management team.</p><p>The Department’s correspondence team does not hold information on the average response time to enquiries from MPs, as correspondence performance is monitored by the percentage of all correspondence responded to within the target response time set by the Department.</p><p>Data on the timeliness of responses to correspondence from MPs and Peers for 2019 and 2020 is published on Gov.uk here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/data-on-responses-to-correspondence-from-mps-and-peers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/data-on-responses-to-correspondence-from-mps-and-peers</a>.</p><p>The Cabinet Office will publish data for 2021 in due course.</p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart question first answered 03/02/2022 15:14:18 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

751463

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Finance: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has had discussions or corresponded with HM Treasury on funding for Wales since the announcement of the Government's agreement with the Democratic Unionist Party.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	4540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>Ministers and I have regular discussions with HM Treasury on targeted interventions to support economic growth in Wales. These include City and Growth Deals such as the deals we have already announced for Cardiff and Swansea and the deal we have committed to for North Wales which we are discussing with local partners. Wales also benefits from the financial security of the new funding settlement put in place by the fiscal framework we agreed with the Welsh Government last year to guarantee a fair level of funding for the long-term.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 20/07/2017 10:59:10 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

751464

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Iron and Steel: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has had discussions or corresponded with Cabinet Colleagues on measures to support the steel industry in Wales since 8 June 2017.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	4539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>I have frequent discussions and correspond regularly with my Cabinet colleagues on the steel industry in Wales. We are working with the sector, the unions and devolved administrations to support the steel sector develop a long-term viable solution for the steel industry in Wales and across the whole of the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 20/07/2017 11:00:18 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

751465

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Newport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has had discussions or corresponded with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on his Department's service centre in Newport.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	4538
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>I have regular discussions with Ministerial colleagues about all matters pertaining to Wales. I will work closely with the Department for Work and Pensions to ensure that the interests of staff and customers are paramount as plans are finalised.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 20/07/2017 11:04:21 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

751466

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Severn River Crossing: Tolls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will publish the details of any correspondence or discussions he has had with HM Treasury on ending the Severn tolls.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	4537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>I have regular discussions with Ministerial colleagues about matters pertaining to Wales. The Government's position on the tolls is very simple and straightforward; we will abolish them.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 20/07/2017 10:57:26 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

751467

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Domestic Visits: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, which parliamentary constituencies in Wales he has visited in each month since June 2016.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	4536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2017 answer text <p>Wales Office Ministers regularly visit Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales. In each instance, the respective honourable Member is notified of the visit. Details of Ministerial visits and meetings are published on the Wales Office website, and in Quarterly Ministerial Transparency Returns. In addition, visits and meetings conducted in support of the Wales Office Business Plan are published in the Wales Office Annual Report and Accounts.</p><p>Wales Office Ministers are always keen to receive invitation requests from honourable Members.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 19/07/2017 14:45:51 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

164433

registered interest
date	24/11/2014
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Railways
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the operation of cross-border rail services.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	215703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2014 answer text <p>I have had many discussions with my Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Transport in recent weeks, leading to last week’s announcement of the electrification of the Great Western main line to Swansea and the Valley Lines. Passengers across South Wales will benefit from faster journey times and increased capacity on services.</p> answering member constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire answering member printed Stephen Crabb question first answered 27/11/2014 17:14:53 answering member 1554 label Biography information for Stephen Crabb
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden