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1127525

	registered interest
	date	20/05/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	European Parliament: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of EU citizens living in the UK who are not registered to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	256336
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not hold information on the numbers of eligible electors nor<br>information on the number of European nationals resident in the UK who do or do not<br>register to vote in European Parliamentary elections</p><p>Estimates of the number of eligible people on the registers for electoral events are<br>published by the Electoral Commission following each poll, but do not include a breakdown<br>of the numbers of EU citizens eligible to vote. These reports are available online at:<br>www.electoralcommission.org.uk.</p><p>Each Electoral Registration Officer maintains a register for their own local area. Some<br>headline registration statistics by area are collated and published annually by the Office for<br>National Statistics, however, this does not include a breakdown of the numbers of EU<br>citizens registered to vote</p><p>The latest bulletin is available at:<br>www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/elections/electoralregistration.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/05/2019 11:21:53 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1127526

	registered interest
	date	20/05/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Local Government: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the (a) number of voters and (b) proportion of the electorate that were turned away in areas taking part in voter ID trials during the local elections.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	256337
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2019 answer text <p>Voter ID is part of a body of work this Government is delivering to strengthen the integrity<br>of our electoral system and give the public confidence our elections are secure and fit<br>for the 21st century.</p><p><br>In line with the 2018 pilot evaluation, fully validated figures will be published as part of both<br>the Cabinet Office and the independent Electoral Commission's full evaluations of the<br>2019 voter ID pilots in the summer. We will be looking carefully at the evaluations to help<br>inform our next steps and shape how the final policy will look when it is introduced.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/05/2019 11:29:43 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1104724

	registered interest
	date	25/03/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Government Departments: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the social media policy for HM Government accounts.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	236499
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>HM Government social media accounts are managed by civil servants, who adhere to the principles of the Civil Service Code and Social Media Guidance for Civil Servants. Individual departments are responsible for administering their own social media policies.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 28/03/2019 16:35:33 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1093514

	registered interest
	date	22/03/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Prime Minister: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much money from the public purse has been spent on social media advertising for the Prime Minister’s statement in Downing Street on 20 March 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	235791
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>This information is intended for publication at a later date, alongside our regular transparency reporting.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 27/03/2019 17:22:51 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

882660

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Senior Civil Servants: Dismissal
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Government's policy is on the pension rights of senior civil servants who have been convicted of a criminal offence connected to their work and subsequently dismissed from the civil service.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	135722
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>In common with other public service pension schemes, the Civil Service pension scheme includes provisions for some or all of an individual’s occupational pension benefits to be forfeited if they are convicted of certain serious crimes relating to their Civil Service employment. Crimes considered serious enough to potentially result in forfeiture of pension are:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Treason;</li><li>Offences under the Official Secrets Acts for which the individual has received a sentence, or sentences, amounting to 10 years</li><li>An offence certified by a Minister of the Crown as being:<ol><li>gravely injurious to the interests of the State; or</li><li>liable to lead to serious loss of confidence in the public service.</li></ol></li></ol><p> </p><p>In considering whether and, if so, to what extent an individual’s Civil Service pension should be forfeited, consideration is given to the following:</p><p> </p><ul><li>the seniority of the individual</li><li>the amount of negative publicity the person’s crime has generated for the Government;</li><li>the extent to which the general public have been negatively impacted by the crime; and</li><li>and to what extent the individual has involved junior colleagues in their crime</li></ul><p> </p><p>When a civil servant has been convicted of a crime serious enough to warrant consideration of forfeiture, it is the responsibility of that individual’s employing department to raise this with the Cabinet Office. It would normally be a Minister of the employing department who would provide the certification for the seriousness of the offence if necessary.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 23/04/2018 10:52:46 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

731152

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	General Election 2017
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland played a role in the post-election negotiations with the Democratic Unionist Party.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	320
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has been focused on his role in representing the UK Government to restore inclusive power-sharing government. He has been engaging intensively with the parties, communities and businesses on the ground since these talks began, and that will continue in the weeks ahead. The Chief Whip and First Secretary of State have led on discussions with DUP on confidence and supply arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 29/06/2017 15:23:25 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

458727

	registered interest
	date	03/03/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Charities: Lobbying
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what representations he has received from charities on the Government's proposal to prevent charities using government grants to lobby Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	903988
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>Taxpayers money should not be diverted away from its intended purpose and wasted on political campaigning and political lobbying. The clause does not stop grant recipients, including charities, from using other sources of funding for this or from making their views known.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 903987 903990 question first answered 09/03/2016 14:45:25 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

447317

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Electoral Register: Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much Government funding has been allocated to help increase the number of young people on the electoral register.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	903293
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2016 answer text <p>Between 2013-2015 the Government allocated over £14 million at national and local level to increase the number of people on the electoral register. This included funding to organisations such as NUS, Bite The Ballot, UK Youth and vInspired to promote youth registration. We also produce and distribute &quot;Rock Enrol!&quot; educational material for schools to use in explaining and promoting electoral registration, and we are actively involved in the National Voter Registration Drive which starts next week.</p> answering member constituency Weston-super-Mare answering member printed John Penrose question first answered 27/01/2016 16:50:00 answering member 1584 label Biography information for John Penrose
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes