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1378856

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Dic Penderyn
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will conduct a review of the case for recommending a pardon for Dic Penderyn.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	76058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2021 answer text <p>There are no current plans to review this case.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove question first answered 24/11/2021 14:20:45 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1433550

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Energy Supply
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what critical infrastructure his Department is responsible for that is reliant on private wire networks for power supply.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	126674
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2022 answer text <p>The Government Property Agency (GPA) acts as a landlord to government department clients, including Cabinet Office, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the Department for International Trade, the Department for Education, the Ministry of Justice and others.</p><p>I refer the hon. Member to PQ 58831.</p><p>GPA has started a Net Zero Offices Programme, which seeks to remove fossil fuel boilers (where they have reached end of economic life) and replace them with more environmental forms of heating such as use of air source heat pumps and, in the case of the Whitehall District Heating System, the utilisation of ground source heat pumps. The Net Zero Offices Programmes is seeking funding for its heat decarbonisation projects through applications to the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 01/03/2022 16:27:37 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1537963

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Companies: Registration
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) company directors and (b) other company officers were (i) prosecuted for and (ii) convicted of a criminal offence related to registration requirements for People with Significant Control under 21A of the Companies Act 2006, as amended, in each year since 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	75943
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes information on the number of defendants prosecuted and convicted, for various offences under the Companies Act 2006, for the years 2017-2021 in the<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1113400/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2021-revised-2.xlsx" target="_blank"> Outcomes by Offence data tool 2021</a>, and for preceding years in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1063880/outcomes-by-offence-2020-revised.xlsx" target="_blank">Outcomes by Offence tool 2020</a>.</p><p>However, the role of the person or business being prosecuted or convicted, including whether they were company director or company officers is not held centrally in the Court Proceedings database. This information may be held on court records but to examine individual court records would be of disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency Finchley and Golders Green answering member printed Mike Freer grouped question UIN 75944 question first answered 07/11/2022 17:48:21 answering member 4004 label Biography information for Mike Freer
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1537964

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Companies: Registration
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of (a) company directors and (b) other company officers convicted of a criminal offence related to registration requirements for People with Significant Control under 21A of the Companies Act 2006, as amended, in each year since 2016, were sentenced to (i) any term of imprisonment and (ii) the maximum term of imprisonment provided for in that Act.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	75944
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes information on the number of defendants prosecuted and convicted, for various offences under the Companies Act 2006, for the years 2017-2021 in the<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1113400/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2021-revised-2.xlsx" target="_blank"> Outcomes by Offence data tool 2021</a>, and for preceding years in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1063880/outcomes-by-offence-2020-revised.xlsx" target="_blank">Outcomes by Offence tool 2020</a>.</p><p>However, the role of the person or business being prosecuted or convicted, including whether they were company director or company officers is not held centrally in the Court Proceedings database. This information may be held on court records but to examine individual court records would be of disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency Finchley and Golders Green answering member printed Mike Freer grouped question UIN 75943 question first answered 07/11/2022 17:48:21 answering member 4004 label Biography information for Mike Freer
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1663431

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the consultation outcome, Possible changes to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules and the Upper Tribunal Rules arising from Nationality and Borders Act 2022, published by the Tribunal Procedure Committee on 27 October 2022, whether it remains the Government’s policy not to proceed with implementation of the proposed rules in relation to accelerated detained appeals, as drafted by the Tribunal Procedure Committee pursuant to section 27 of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	201285
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>Work is underway to bring the provisions in the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 relating to accelerated detained appeals into force as soon as possible. We cannot commit to a specific date at this point.</p><p>In due course, we will seek the Tribunal Procedural Committee's views on whether their work needs to be revisited in order to effectively implement the policy in relation to accelerated detained appeals.</p> answering member constituency Finchley and Golders Green answering member printed Mike Freer question first answered 18/10/2023 12:49:01 answering member 4004 label Biography information for Mike Freer
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1405233

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Legislation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many pieces of (a) primary and (b) secondary legislation his Department has sponsored in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
	tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
	uin	109248
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2022 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally within the department. However, the amount of primary and secondary legislation sponsored by Government departments could be calculated using publicly available information.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 31/01/2022 16:05:58 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

1415726

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Legislation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many post legislative reviews (a) their Department or (b) their predecessor Department has undertaken on (i) primary and (ii) secondary legislation in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
	tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
	uin	110390
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>(i) In 2017 the Ministry of Justice submitted one Post-Legislative Memorandum to the Justice Select Committee. It has not submitted any other Memoranda in the last 5 years. In addition, as part of the Department’s routine work, officials and Ministers regularly consider how best to make improvements to the justice system, and this includes looking at how recent legislation has performed.</p><p>(ii) The number of post legislative reviews the Department has undertaken on secondary legislation in each of the last five years is not held within the Department.</p><p>This information is only held for internal administrative reasons and may not be exhaustive, for example, due to machinery of government changes to departmental structures in the past decade.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 01/02/2022 15:36:56 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

1415744

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Legislation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of the (a) primary and (b) secondary legislation sponsored by (i) their Department or (ii) their predecessor Department has undergone a post legislative review in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
	tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
	uin	110408
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>(i) In the last 10 years the Ministry of Justice has carried out post-legislative scrutiny of one of 17 Acts that have received Royal Assent since 2012 – the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. In addition, as part of the Department’s routine work, officials and Ministers regularly consider how best to make improvements to the justice system, and this includes looking at how recent legislation has performed.</p><p>(ii) The number of post legislative reviews the Department has undertaken on secondary legislation in the last 10 years is not held within the Department.</p><p>This information is only held for internal administrative reasons and may not be exhaustive, for example, due to machinery of government changes to departmental structures in the past decade.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 01/02/2022 15:51:39 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

1133751

	registered interest
	date	20/06/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Reoffenders: Domestic Abuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners given a custodial sentence for domestic violence have reoffended within a year of their release since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Aberdeen South
	tabling member printed	Ross Thomson
	uin	267360
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2019 answer text <p>There is no specific offence of domestic violence. Conduct amounting to domestic violence can be present in a wide range of offences and is not readily identifiable from court sentencing outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>Information on how many prisoners who received a custodial sentence for offences involving domestic violence reoffended within a year of their release since 2015 may be held on court records, but could only be obtained at disproportionate cost as a manual search of court records would be required.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 27/06/2019 17:13:36 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4599 label Biography information for Ross Thomson

1355734

	registered interest
	date	15/09/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Refugees: Afghanistan
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Safeguarding and Afghan Resettlement of 13 September 2021, Official Report, Column 700, what support his Department plans to provide to help Afghan nationals preserve their (a) language and (b) culture when they are resettled in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
	tabling member printed	Anum Qaisar-Javed
	uin	50180
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2021 answer text <p>Under Operation Warm Welcome, we are taking a cross-government approach to ensuring Afghans arriving in the UK are able to rebuild their lives, find work, pursue education and integrate with their local communities.</p><p>They will also receive comprehensive integration support as they start their new lives in the UK. A package of support to acclimatise to the UK, learn English, and find work, will enable rapid self-sufficiency and social integration in UK communities.</p><p>As part of this, we are creating a portal where people, organisations and businesses can register offers of support. This could include volunteering, offers of employment or to provide professional skills <em>pro bono</em>, including helping those arriving deal with trauma, or offering donations of mobile phones, mobile credit or data, laptops, access to training, clothes and toys. This will complement the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/afghanistan-housing-portal-offers-of-support" target="_blank">Afghanistan housing portal</a> which has been set up to collect offers of additional housing support.</p><p>We will also be extending the Community Sponsorship Scheme (CSS) so that friends and neighbours, charities and faith groups can come together to support a family through the ACRS. We will make it easier and quicker for community groups to become sponsors so that more people can play a direct role in the warm welcome we will extend to these new members of our communities.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 22/09/2021 13:50:08 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	4917 label Biography information for Ms Anum Qaisar