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1010353

	registered interest
	date	19/11/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Hunting: County Durham
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of breaches of the Hunting Act 2004 were referred to the Crown Prosecution Service by Durham constabulary in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	192914
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office does not centrally collect information on offences under the Hunting Act 2004 and therefore the requested information on arrests and subsequent convictions is not held by the Home Office.</p><p>The enforcement of the Hunting Act is an operational matter for the police. This is in line with their duties to keep the peace, protect communities and prevent the commission of offences, working within the provisions of the legal framework set by Parliament.</p><p>It is for individual Chief Constables to determine how their resources are deployed and it is for locally elected Police and Crime Commissioners to hold their forces to account, including on how they tackle the crimes that matter most to residents and businesses in rural and urban areas alike.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 192915 192916 question first answered 22/11/2018 14:24:55 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

999513

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish the terms of reference for the review of the market for illegal drugs.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	187010
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>On 2 October the Home Secretary announced that there will be a major independently led review of drug misuse. The Review will make sure that we know as much as possible about who drug users are, what they are taking and how often so that law enforcement agencies and the police can target and prevent the drug-related causes of violent crime effectively.</p><p>We will set out further details of the review shortly, including timescales and terms of reference.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 187011 question first answered 06/11/2018 17:12:18 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

999514

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he plans to launch a review of the market for illegal drugs.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	187011
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>On 2 October the Home Secretary announced that there will be a major independently led review of drug misuse. The Review will make sure that we know as much as possible about who drug users are, what they are taking and how often so that law enforcement agencies and the police can target and prevent the drug-related causes of violent crime effectively.</p><p>We will set out further details of the review shortly, including timescales and terms of reference.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 187010 question first answered 06/11/2018 17:12:18 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

973228

	registered interest
	date	13/09/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will outline the scope of the consultation exercise to be undertaken in preparation for the forthcoming alcohol strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	174683
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to tackling harms caused by alcohol. Our new alcohol strategy will set out targeted action to prevent and reduce harmful drinking, support vulnerable people affected by others’ alcohol misuse and improve the pathways into treatment for people with alcohol dependency.</p><p>As we develop measures to include in the strategy, we are consulting widely across government and with a range of stakeholders including the health sector, academics, the voluntary sector and representatives of the alcohol industry and the licensed trade.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 09/10/2018 15:58:47 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

944646

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Antisocial Behaviour
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what powers are available to local authorities to require (a) organisations and (b) individuals to (i) clear and (ii) tidy industrial sites where anti-social behaviour is having a detrimental effect on local residents.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	166137
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2018 answer text <p>The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 provides the police and local authorities with a range of flexible powers that they can use to tackle anti-social and nuisance behaviour.</p><p>This includes the Community Protection Notice which can be used by police, councils and designated housing providers to stop anti-social behaviour by individuals or businesses, that is having a detrimental effect on the community’s quality of life. A Community Protection Notice can include requirements to stop causing the nuisance and/ or to do specified things to ‘make good’. It is for local agencies to decide when it is appropriate to make use of these powers.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 03/09/2018 15:40:48 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

923311

	registered interest
	date	13/06/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: Manchester Arena
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support the Government has provided to the families and victims of the Manchester Arena bombing (a) in the aftermath of and (b) as continuing support since that attack.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	153244
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>In March 2017, we established a cross-HMG Victims of Terrorism Unit (VTU) to co-ordinate support to UK citizens directly affected by terrorist events at home or overseas. Following the Manchester Arena attack, the unit was stood up for the first time to ensure that support to victims was comprehensive, coordinated and clearly communicated.</p><p>Within hours of the attack, we developed a gov.uk page to provide comprehensive advice to victims and to signpost them to those support services available from HMG, Police, voluntary sector organisations and local structures. We worked with Manchester City Council, the Manchester Local Resilience Forum, the Mayor’s Office and the Manchester Recovery Co-ordination and Humanitarian Assistance Group, offering HMG support and assistance. We wrote out to local authorities, GPs and schools setting out the support available to victims and those affected. We also changed regulations to ensure that payments from the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund did not affect means tested benefits and services.</p><p>The Government has also committed to providing funding of over £24m to Manchester, which includes millions of pounds to fund and support NHS physical and mental health services, and over £1m to the We Love Manchester Fund.</p><p>We continue to work across Government, including with third sector and private sector organisations, to improve and strengthen the support available so that victims receive the best possible support, now and in the future.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 18/06/2018 16:42:09 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

895480

	registered interest
	date	01/05/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 April 2018 to Question 138022, what the timetable is for the introduction of additional qualified informants to be progressed alongside wider Death Certification Reforms contained within the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	140055
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>The time table will be agreed with the Department for Health and Social Care who are responsible for Death Certification Reforms. An announcement will be made by the Government in due course.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 08/05/2018 14:51:23 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

891432

	registered interest
	date	25/04/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, what the timetable is bring forward the regulations to amend the list of informants for the registration of a death to include the categories (a) partner of the deceased’ and (b) personal representative of the deceased.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	138022
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2018 answer text <p>The introduction of additional qualified informants will be progressed alongside wider Death Certification Reforms contained within the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 30/04/2018 14:25:31 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

867580

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: West Midlands
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of the eight recommendations on drug policy made by the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner in his recent report, Reducing Crime and Preventing Harm, and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	133555
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government welcomes the focus the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner places on drugs in his report <em>Reducing Crime and Preventing Harm</em>. In our 2017 Drug Strategy, we set out a balanced approach to tackle the illicit drug trade, protect the most vulnerable and help those with a drug dependency to full recovery. In most parts, the local approach outlined in the Police and Crime Commissioner’s report aligns with the Government’s vision.</p><p>Officials from the Home Office have met the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner to discuss the recommendations from his report. They will continue to observe the development and impact of this work with interest.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 26/03/2018 12:55:45 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

846287

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Emergency Calls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to allow callers contacting 999 control rooms to use the what3words geocoding addressing system to provide more precise location data for emergency services.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	128956
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>The handling of 999 calls is an operational matter for the Police and Fire Service. It is for elected Police and Crime Commissioners, Chief Constables and Chief Fire Constables to decide how their service resources are deployed and how best to manage their communications with the public.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 26/02/2018 17:50:31 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris