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1144735

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	City Region Deals and Local Growth Deals: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to the Prime Minister’s announcement of 28 July 2019 on City Region and Growth deals, what information has been made available to(a) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, (b) Orkney Islands Council and (c) Shetland Islands Council on a deal for the Islands.
	tabling member constituency	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
	tabling member printed	Angus Brendan MacNeil
	uin	286687
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>My officials continue to engage with the Islands partners and most recently met with the Islands Deal Programme Director on 2 August and 4 September to discuss next steps.</p><p> </p><p>Officials also spoke with the Leader of Orkney Islands Council on 27 August.</p><p> </p><p>We expect to receive the latest suite of proposals from the Islands partners later this month.</p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:41:38 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	1546 label Biography information for Angus Brendan MacNeil

1144296

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Brexit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Trades Union Congress on the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
	tabling member printed	Hugh Gaffney
	uin	286338
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2019 answer text <p>I expect to have discussions with many businesses and organisations, including the Scottish Trades Union Congress, on a range of issues of relevance to Scotland in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 06/09/2019 10:31:11 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4614 label Biography information for Hugh Gaffney

1144339

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Food Banks: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he plans to visit a food bank in September 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
	tabling member printed	David Linden
	uin	286341
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>I currently have no plans to visit a food bank in my capacity as Secretary of State for Scotland in September 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:36:51 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1144345

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Freedom of Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2019 to Question 230100, Scotland Office: Freedom of Information, what estimate he has made of the cost of updating the published list of responses to Freedom of Information requests since 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	286275
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Office concluded that it did not have the resources to publish retrospectively online all of the responses to FOI requests since 2014 and that the benefit to the public would not be proportionate to the cost.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:46:49 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1144348

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Information Officers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2019 to Question 230101 on Scotland Office: Information Officers, what the cost to the public purse was of his Department's communications team in 2018-19.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	286276
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2019 answer text <p>The Communications team cost for 2018-19 was £819,640.02. The Office is resourced to enable effective engagement and communication with the public and organisations across Scotland. These responsibilities have increased as the UK prepares to leave the European Union.</p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 06/09/2019 10:59:31 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1142806

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, for what reasons social media adverts produced by his Department do not appear in the Facebook ad library.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	284193
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2019 answer text <p>The Facebook ad library contains data on every active ad. When the Department has active ads they automatically appear in the ad library under ‘UK Government Scotland’.</p><p> </p><p>The Facebook ad library also contains data on some inactive ads on topics determined by Facebook. To date this includes two ads shown by the Department, both of which pertained to Brexit.</p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 06/09/2019 10:58:12 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1142853

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Travel
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Newport West
	tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
	uin	284340
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland spend on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in the financial year in 2017-18 is shown below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>First Class</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 247</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Second Class</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 84,878</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 85,125</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:38:00 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1143012

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Local Growth Deals: Borderlands
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent progress has been made with the Borderlands Growth Deal.
	tabling member constituency	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
	tabling member printed	John Lamont
	uin	284577
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>Heads of Terms for the Borderlands Growth Deal was agreed by all parties in the Borders on 1 July.</p><p> </p><p>Since then, my officials have continued to engage with the Borderlands partners, including a meeting in Carlisle on 9 August to consider governance arrangements and a meeting in Edinburgh on 27 August with lead officers to discuss progress across all the themes.</p><p> </p><p>On 11 September, officials are due to meet with the Scottish Government and Dumfries &amp; Galloway Council to discuss the particular proposal for a Dairy Innovation Centre.</p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:43:39 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4608 label Biography information for John Lamont

1143453

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Catering
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Newport West
	tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
	uin	285094
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland does not separately record the cost of refreshments.</p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:44:38 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1143479

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Travel
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Newport West
	tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
	uin	285160
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland spend on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in the financial year 2018-19 is shown below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>First Class</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Second Class</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 105,625</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p>£ 105,839</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack question first answered 09/09/2019 16:59:08 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
	tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones