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753663

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Advertising
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much was spent on advertising by (a) his Department and (b) each of its (i) non-departmental public bodies and (ii) executive agencies in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	5882
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and therefore can only be provided at disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 05/09/2017 13:02:27 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753661

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Carbon Emissions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the level of carbon emissions from his Department's buildings in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	5880
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Figures for the department's overall carbon emissions are published annually in the Cabinet Office's Annual Report &amp; Accounts. Carbon emissions from the Cabinet Office estate are as follows:</p><p> </p><p>2015 - 5,950.34 Tonnes of CO2e</p><p>2016 - 5,092.77 Tonnes of CO2e</p><p>2017 (Jan-Mar) - 1425.5 Tonnes of CO2e</p><p> </p><p>Total CO2e emissions = 12468.61</p><p> </p><p>The Cabinet Office is fully committed to meeting the Government's Greening Government Commitments (GGC). The GGC departmental commitment is to reduce carbon emissions from a 2009/10 baseline by 35% by 2020; to date the department has achieved a reduction of over 50% in its overall emissions reductions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:36:58 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753966

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Consultants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether, and at what cost, consultants have been contracted to carry out (a) marketing, (b) polling, (c) focus group and (d) other promotional activity relating to his Department's responsibilities in the last three years; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	6057
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and therefore can only be provided at disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 05/09/2017 13:01:26 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753662

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Consultants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much (a) his Department and (b) each (i) non-departmental public body and (ii) executive agency for which his Department is responsible spent on external consultants and advisers in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	5881
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>The overall amount spent on external consultancy by the Cabinet Office is published in the Cabinet Office Annual Report and Accounts available on page 52 on the below link. The Crown Commercial Service executive agency hold this information in their own accounts, which are available online.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-annual-report-and-accounts-2015-to-2016" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-annual-report-and-accounts-2015-to-2016</a></p><p> </p><p>Accounts for 2016-17 will be published in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:28:11 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753967

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
	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 potential number of Acts or parts of Acts that will be subject to repeal as a result of provisions in the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	6058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Government departments have been analysing the UK statute book and directly applicable EU law in their areas of responsibility to enable an assessment of the scale of the changes needed. This is likely to include the repeal, but also the amendment, of provisions in Acts but we are not in a position to give a sense of scale at this time.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In the Government White Paper on the Repeal Bill [‘Legislating for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union’], published on 30 March 2017, we estimated around 800-1,000 EU-exit related Statutory Instruments will be required.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 05/09/2017 13:09:08 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

753969

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Official Hospitality
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many receptions his Department has hosted for representatives of print and broadcast media since 2015; how much each such reception cost; and how many people attended each such reception.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	6134
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Costs of hospitality for the Cabinet Office are published in the Cabinet Office annual report and accounts which is available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website. The annual report and accounts for 2016/2017 will be released in due course.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 05/09/2017 13:03:24 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753977

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Research
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what research his Department has commissioned from The Hay Group; and of what value those contracts are.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford East
	tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
	uin	6326
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published prior to 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive</a></p><p> </p><p>Those published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:40:11 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

753970

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Sick Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost of sickness pay to staff in his Department was in the most recent year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	6135
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>The cost of sickness pay to staff in the Cabinet Office was £353K between 1 June 2016 and 31 May 2017.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:37:59 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

753968

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Welsh Language
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which of his Department's online services are only available in the Welsh language on request.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	6061
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>Cabinet Office is committed to ensuring that the needs of Welsh language speakers are recognised and met.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The GOV.UK website, run by Cabinet Office, gives every central government organisation the ability to publish content in Welsh. Government departments, who operate services on the GOV.UK domain, are accountable for the provision of these services in the Welsh language, and in this they are guided by the requirements of their own Welsh Language schemes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Cabinet Office online services available in Welsh in addition to GOV.UK include GOV.UK Verify and Register to Vote. Cabinet Office will carefully consider all requests for translation of new services into the Welsh language as part of the evaluation of evidence of user need.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:41:16 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

754868

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Civil Servants: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish in bands of £25,000 the number of (a) men and (b) women employed in the Civil Service who earn over £100,000 per annum.
	tabling member constituency	Camberwell and Peckham
	tabling member printed	Ms Harriet Harman
	uin	6821
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2017 answer text <p>The Civil Service already discloses a significant amount of senior pay data. In the annual release of Civil Service Statistics the Office for National Statistics publishes a range of detailed pay information, including: numbers of staff by responsibility level and gender, median and mean salaries by gender, gender pay gap data, the number of staff earning over £100,000 and other pay information. The latest release is available at:</p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In addition, since 2010 the Government has published an annual list of individuals in departments, agencies and Non-departmental Public Bodies earning £150,000 and above. Departments also publish organograms every six months that include individualised salary information for their most senior staff.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 05/09/2017 13:35:47 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	150 label Biography information for Ms Harriet Harman