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754866

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	e-petitions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the e-petitions system; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
	tabling member printed	Cat Smith
	uin	6576
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2017 answer text <p>The new e-petitions system has been running for over two years now and the Government is pleased with the level of engagement that it has prompted among the public.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Parliamentary e-petitions site is jointly owned by the Government and the House of Commons, therefore any assessment of potential changes to the system would have to be agreed between the Government and the House. Individual Departments are responsible for the content and timeliness of responses to e-petitions and the Leader's office has general Government oversight of e-petitions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 08/09/2017 16:30:03 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

756544

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	e-petitions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, for what reasons petitions on the e-petitions website were not carried over from the beginning of purdah on 3 May 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	8269
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2017 answer text <p>The new Petitions Committee will consider petitions which reached the 100,000 threshold for debate as soon as it is set up.</p><p> </p><p>As the petitions system is part of the official work of Parliament, it stops when Parliament dissolves. This applies not just to petitions but also to other kinds of business, such as parliamentary questions and early day motions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 08/09/2017 16:28:50 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

756545

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	e-petitions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, how many times the e-petitions website was visited between 3 May 2017 to 4 September 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	8270
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2017 answer text <p>In the period of 3 May 2017 to 4 September 2017 the e-petitions website was visited 1,000,647 times.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 08/09/2017 16:28:59 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

992632

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2018
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Voyeurism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the allocation of time in the House to debate the (a) issue of (b) legislative proposals on upskirting.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	182089
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>I am pleased the Government has introduced the Voyeurism Bill and it continues to make good progress through Parliament. I continue to have regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the allocation of time for business and announce the upcoming business at the weekly Business Questions on a Thursday morning.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 25/10/2018 08:37:50 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1024746

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Uyghurs: China
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had with the Foreign Secretary on the situation of Uyghur Muslims in China.
	tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
	tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
	uin	202070
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2019 answer text <p>Following Business Questions on 13 December, I raised the matter directly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p><p>The Government has serious concerns about the human rights situation in Xinjiang due to the Chinese Government’s deepening crackdown; including credible reports of the use of political re-education camps and widespread surveillance and restrictions targeted at religious and ethnic minorities – particularly Uyghur Muslims.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 04/03/2019 13:56:04 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

754864

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Times of Sittings: House of Commons
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the current sitting times in the House of Commons; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
	tabling member printed	Cat Smith
	uin	6601
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2017 answer text <p>Sitting times are decided by the House. They are regularly reviewed by the Procedure Committee and decisions are made based on the options recommended.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 08/09/2017 16:30:19 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1057085

	registered interest
	date	08/02/2019
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Times of Sittings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, whether she plans to make arrangements for the House of Commons to sit on (a) the day or (b) the day after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
	tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
	uin	218825
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2019 answer text <p>There are currently no plans for the House to sit on either the 29 or 30 March. Any changes to the sitting hours of the House would need to be agreed by the House in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 13/02/2019 10:00:27 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

748672

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Times of Sittings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, whether she plans to provide additional days in proportion to the duration of the 2017-19 session for (a) Opposition, (b) Backbench and (c) Private Members' Bills business in the House.
	tabling member constituency	Rhondda
	tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
	uin	3023
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The allocation of Opposition Days is set down in Standing Orders. The hon. Member should also know that it is not unusual for Her Majesty’s Government to provide additional Opposition days.</p><p>As with Opposition Days, the allocation of Backbench Business days is set out in Standing Orders. Again, a motion to provide for additional time is not required. I am sure the hon. Member will acknowledge that in previous Parliaments, HMG provided additional time beyond the requirement of the Standing Orders. I am happy to consider any reasonable request for additional time for Backbench Business subject to the progress of Government business.</p><p>As mentioned in UIN <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2017-07-05/3021/" target="_blank">3021</a>, the hon. Member may recall that in the extended Parliamentary session of 2010-12, the Government did provide extra days for Private Members’ Bills but those dates were approved at a later date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 14/07/2017 10:56:27 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

748673

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Times of Sittings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, when she plans to announce the dates for Friday sittings of the Commons for the 2017-19 session.
	tabling member constituency	Rhondda
	tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
	uin	3021
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The hon. Gentleman may have seen that the dates for Friday sittings were announced on the 13 July 2017.</p><p>The hon. Member may recall that in the extended Parliamentary session of 2010-12, the Government did provide extra days but those dates were approved at a later date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 14/07/2017 09:01:36 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

804280

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Statements
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, pursuant to her oral contribution of 26 October 2017, Official Report, column 459, what the criteria are for determining whether a Minister will make an (a) oral and (b) written statement to the House.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	118472
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>As I announced on 26 October, the relevant Minister will respond to the resolution of the House by making a statement no more than 12 weeks after the debate.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 14/12/2017 17:05:33 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner