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1057087

	registered interest
	date	08/02/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) staff (i) were allocated to develop the forthcoming alcohol strategy in (A) 2017 and (B) 2018 and (ii) are currently allocated to developing that strategy and (b) full-time equivalent staff hours have been allocated to that strategy to date.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	218803
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2019 answer text <p>A new cross-government alcohol strategy, led by the Home Office and the Department for Health and Social Care, was announced in 2018. Since 2017 the Home Office Alcohol Team has ranged from five to seven full time equivalent members of staff at any one time.</p><p>We are unable to quantify the hours allocated specifically to the strategy as this work has been undertaken as part of wider work on alcohol policy and maintaining an effective licensing regime.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 13/02/2019 17:16:45 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	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

804445

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Misuse of Drugs Ministerial Group
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what date the Inter Ministerial Group on Drugs last met, and what the timetable is for the appointment of a Recovery Champion.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	118644
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s new Drug Strategy includes a commitment to establish a Home Secretary chaired Drug Strategy Board. The Board met for the first time on 13 December.</p><p>The Recovery Champion will be appointed in due course.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 14/12/2017 16:29:41 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

797445

	registered interest
	date	29/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: Misuse
	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 (a) evidence and (b) recommendations regarding Drug Consumptions Rooms reported by the (i) Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and (ii) Volteface report, entitled Back Yard.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	116408
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to introduce drug consumption rooms. A range of offences are likely to be committed in the operation of drug consumption rooms. It is for local police forces to enforce the law in such circumstances and, as with other offences of this type, we would expect them to do so.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has responded to the advice of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs on Opioid-related deaths. The Government response is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drug-misuse-and-dependency-government-responses-to-acmd-reports" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drug-misuse-and-dependency-government-responses-to-acmd-reports</a>.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 04/12/2017 17:23:41 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris