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1020460

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of his Department's ODA-funded projects are listed on the Department for International Development's Development Tracker website.
	tabling member constituency	East Dunbartonshire
	tabling member printed	Jo Swinson
	uin	199343
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2018 answer text <p>BEIS is committed to meeting the Government’s target for transparency and to score ‘good’ or ‘very good’ on the Publish What You Fund aid transparency index.</p><p> </p><p>29 of the Department’s 30 International Climate Finance programmes are listed on the Development Tracker website. This represents 96% of the Department’s International Climate Finance programmes, covering 99% of BEIS International Climate Finance expenditure from 2010/11 to the end of 2017/18.</p><p> </p><p>At present BEIS does not publish detail of its research and innovation (R&amp;I) spend on the Development Tracker website. However, much of the detail is published on the Gateway to Research website, which is run by UK Research and Innovation. BEIS is currently implementing a technical solution to be able to fully publish details of its R&amp;I expenditure to the International Aid Transparency Index, which can be automatically accessed by the Development Tracker.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 11/12/2018 14:39:32 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore previous answer version 91120 answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington answering member 4068
	tabling member	1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson

1020462

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Independent Commission for Aid report, Global Challenges Research Fund - a rapid review, published in September 2017, what progress his Department has made on delivering recommendation 3 of that report.
	tabling member constituency	East Dunbartonshire
	tabling member printed	Jo Swinson
	uin	199345
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2018 answer text <p>BEIS accepted recommendation 3 of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact’s (ICAI) report and is taking action accordingly to enhance assessment of the performance of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF).</p><p> </p><p>We have commissioned an evaluation of the GCRF by the independent contractor ITAD, the first stage of which established a clear Theory of Change. ITAD is now refining a further comprehensive evaluation methodology for the fund.</p><p> </p><p>Work is also being undertaken to provide assurance on value for money and to develop Key Performance Indicators to enable monitoring of project and portfolio outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>BEIS is actively engaged with ICAI in their follow up to the review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 11/12/2018 14:39:43 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore previous answer version 91122 answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington answering member 4068
	tabling member	1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson

529287

	registered interest
	date	28/06/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Migration
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when his Department plans to publish its most recent data on migration to and from the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	41395
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 06:48:33 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name UKSA response to 41395 .pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Data on Migration
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

535170

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Voting Rights: British Nationals Abroad
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to allow all British citizens who live abroad but pay income tax in the UK to vote in UK elections regardless of the length of time they have been resident abroad.
	tabling member constituency	Sittingbourne and Sheppey
	tabling member printed	Gordon Henderson
	uin	42319
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>As set out in our manifesto, the Government will bring forward legislation to remove the outdated 15 year time limit on overseas voting rights.</p><p>The Government’s proposals will make no change to the extent to which taxation is the basis for enfranchisement in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 13:09:26 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4050 label Biography information for Gordon Henderson

535470

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Living Wage
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of people in (a) Liverpool, Wavertree constituency, (b) the Liverpool City Region and (c) England are paid less than the Living Wage Foundation's living wage.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	42528
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 06:53:25 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name UKSA Response to PQ 42528 .pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Living Wage
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

535480

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Malnutrition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many deaths were recorded for which (a) malnutrition was listed as the underlying cause of death and (b) malnutrition or effects of hunger were mentioned on the death certificate in each of the last 10 years in each (i) English region, (ii) parliamentary constituency and (iii) age group.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	42513
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ Malnutrition_Final File.xls title Excel Attachment for Member - Malnutritution 2 file name UKSA response to 42513 .pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Malnutritution question first answered 19/07/2016 06:52:26 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

535485

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	UK Membership of EU: Referendums
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of electoral registration arrangements for UK nationals abroad in (a) general and (b) Germany in advance of the EU referendum.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood
	tabling member printed	Shabana Mahmood
	uin	42477
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>Online registration has made the application process for overseas electors easier than ever before. Between the start of the EU referendum campaign on 18 April and the extended registration deadline on 9 June over 151,000 overseas electors submitted an application to register to vote.</p><p>The Cabinet Office does not hold data on overseas elector applications by country.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 13:10:29 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	3914 label Biography information for Shabana Mahmood

535550

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	EU Nationals: Lancashire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people from other EU countries are resident in (a) Burnley and (b) Lancashire.
	tabling member constituency	Burnley
	tabling member printed	Julie Cooper
	uin	42510
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 06:49:47 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name UKSA response to 42510.pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - EU Residents
	tabling member	4405 label Biography information for Julie Cooper

536109

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	British Nationals Abroad: Electoral Register
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to ensure overseas electors receive ballot papers in time to vote in elections.
	tabling member constituency	Bromley and Chislehurst
	tabling member printed	Robert Neill
	uin	42672
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>In the last Parliament, the Government amended legislation to make it easier for overseas electors and Armed Forces personnel to vote by post at elections and referendums in the UK. The electoral timetable was lengthened and the restriction on issuing postal votes ahead of the postal vote application deadline removed.</p><p>We continue to keep under review the practical operation of the postal voting process and meet with electoral administrators and their suppliers to identify ways to provide a more effective service, including expediting the delivery of postal votes to overseas electors.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 19/07/2016 13:11:23 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	1601 label Biography information for Sir Robert Neill

536226

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Police and Crime Commissioners: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many spoilt ballots were counted in the 2016 Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
	tabling member constituency	Ogmore
	tabling member printed	Chris Elmore
	uin	42682
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2016 answer text <p>Provisional analysis undertaken by the Government has identified that a total of 311,509 ballot papers were rejected at the elections of Police and Crime Commissioners held on 5 May 2016.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 18/07/2016 14:55:38 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4572 label Biography information for Chris Elmore