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78208

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Vetting
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of applications to the Disclosure and Barring service in each police authority in England were approved within (a) 14, (b) 18 and (c) 25 days in 2013.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
	uin	205941
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The following table contains figures relating to the number and percentage of Disclosure and Barring Service Certificates issued within 14, 18, and 25 days by police force area in England during Financial Year 2013/14.</p><p /> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 30/07/2014 15:37:40 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley attachment 1 file name PQ Hugh Bayley 205941 List of English Forces.xlsx title Table previous answer version 11211 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

77673

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department paid to (a) G4S, (b) Serco, (c) Sodexo, (d) GEOAmey, (e) Capita, (f) Atos, (g) Mitie, (h) Working Links, (i) A4E, (j) MTC Amey, (k) GEO Group and (l) Carillion in (i) 2010-11, (ii) 2011-12, (iii) 2012-13 and (iv) 2013-14.
	tabling member constituency	Tooting
	tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
	uin	205684
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>As part of the Home Office transparency programme, any spend over £25,000 is available on the Department’s website. Since January 2011, all contracts over £10,000 in value are published on Contracts Finder (<a href="http://www.contractsfinder.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.contractsfinder.co.uk/</a>).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 30/07/2014 12:41:53 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

78051

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Cultural Heritage: Theft
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime on a global response to the sale of stolen antiquities to fund terrorism.
	tabling member constituency	The Wrekin
	tabling member printed	Mark Pritchard
	uin	205748
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The UK takes the funding of terrorist organisations through any means very seriously. This Government endorsed guidelines on countering trafficking in cultural property and related offences at the UN Office on Drugs and CrimeCommission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at its twenty-third session in May 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:45:36 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	1576 label Biography information for Mark Pritchard

78912

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department grants permission to laboratories to cut the vocal cords of dogs in order to reduce noise.
	tabling member constituency	Livingston
	tabling member printed	Graeme Morrice
	uin	206627
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The Home Office would not authorise the cutting of vocal cords of dogs under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. We cannot envisage any scenario where that would be acceptable unless it were for the health and well-being of the individual animal with the procedure conducted under Veterinary Surgeons Act.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:48:32 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	4012 label Biography information for Graeme Morrice

78916

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many places in Scotland were designated as a (a) supplying establishment, (b) breeding establishment and (c) scientific procedure establishment under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 at the end of 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Livingston
	tabling member printed	Graeme Morrice
	uin	206633
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The total number of establishment licences, provided under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, in force in Scotland at the end of 2013 was 27. All 27 establishments were licensed to apply regulated procedures to protected animals. Eight of the 27 establishments were licensed for the keeping of protected animals for supply elsewhere and 14 were licensed for the breeding of protected animals.Some establishments are users, breeders and suppliers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:35:51 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	4012 label Biography information for Graeme Morrice

78917

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of project licences granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in Scotland was in the (a) mild, (b) moderate, (c) substantial and (d) unclassified severity banding at the end of 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Livingston
	tabling member printed	Graeme Morrice
	uin	206632
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, was amended following the transposition of European Directive 2010/63EU, which came into force on 1 January 2013. Project licences are no longer accorded a severity banding and accordingly it is not possible to provide the information required as it is no longer collected.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:47:43 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	4012 label Biography information for Graeme Morrice

78922

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many project licences were granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in Scotland in 2013; and how many such licences were in force at the end of 2013 in respect of work to be carried out in Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	Livingston
	tabling member printed	Graeme Morrice
	uin	206623
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The number of project licences granted, under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in Scotland in 2013 was 107. The numbers of project <br>licences in force in Scotland at the end of 2013 was 441.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:35:00 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	4012 label Biography information for Graeme Morrice

77680

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Disclosure and Barring Service
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the annual salary is of the Chief Executive of the Disclosure and Barring Service; what element of that salary is performance-related; and what assessment she has made of the performance of the management team at the disclosure and barring service in the last three years.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	205540
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) was launched in December 2012. The annual salary of the Chief Executive is £124,230, which is not <br>performance-related. Performance of the management team is a matter for the DBS board. Operational performance is considered by Ministers<br>on a regular basis.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 30/07/2014 16:06:35 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 10952 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

78040

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many regulated procedures conducted in Wales under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 involved (a) mice, (b) rats, (c) guinea pigs, (d) hamsters, (e) rabbits, (f) horses and other equids, (g) sheep, (h) pigs, (i) birds, (j) amphibians, (k) reptiles, (l) fish, (m) cats, (n) dogs, (o) New World primates and (p) Old World primates in 2013; and how many such procedures involved (i) genetically modified animals and (ii) animals with harmful genetic defects.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff North
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Evans
	uin	205735
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>During 2013 in Wales, regarding the number of regulated procedures under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA):<br>(a) 36,010 involved mice, of which:<br>(i) 18,886 involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) 7,206 involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(b) 3,345 involved rats, of which:<br>(i) 10 involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(c) 24 involved guinea pigs, of which:<br>(i) none involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(d) none involved hamsters<br>(e) 3 involved rabbits, of which:<br>(i) none involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(f) none involved horses and other equids<br>(g) 396 involved sheep, of which:<br>(i) none involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(h) none involved pigs<br>(i) 643 involved birds, of which<br>(i) none involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(j) 165 involved amphibians, of which<br>(i) 9 involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(k) none involved reptiles<br>(l) 11,927 involved fish, of which:<br>(i) none involved genetically-modified animals<br>(ii) none involved animals with a harmful genetic defect<br>(m) none involved cats<br>(n) none involved dogs<br>(o) none involved new world primates<br>(p) none involved old world primates<br><br><br>During 2013 in Wales, regarding the proportion of regulated procedures under ASPA in different types of designated establishment:<br>(a) 2.8% (1,462) were performed in public health laboratories<br>(b) 96.7% (50,826) were performed in universities and medical schools<br>(c) none were performed in NHS hospitals<br>(d) none were performed in Government Departments<br>(e) none were performed in other public bodies<br>(f) none were performed in non-profit making organisations<br>(g) 0.5% (251) were performed in commercial organisations<br><br><br>During 2013 in Wales, regarding the proportion of regulated procedures under ASPA:<br>(a) all (52,539) were carried out for fundamental and applied studies other than toxicity.<br>(b) none were carried out for toxicity tests or other safety and efficacy evaluation.<br><br>In 2013 in Wales, regarding the number of animals used in regulated procedures under ASPA:<br>(a) 18,707 genetically modified animals were used<br>(b) 7,206 animals with a harmful genetic defect were used<br><br>During 2013 in Wales, 59.3% (31,202) of regulated procedures under ASPA were undertaken without anaesthesia.<br><br>During 2013 in Wales, 51,576 animals were used in regulated procedures under ASPA.<br><br>During 2013 in Wales, 52,539 regulated procedures under ASPA were conducted</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker grouped question UIN 205736 205737 205738 205741 205743 205744 question first answered 30/07/2014 12:41:04 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	1166 label Biography information for Jonathan Evans

78041

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many places in Wales were designated as a (a) supplying establishment, (b) breeding establishment and (c) scientific procedure establishment under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 at the end of 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff North
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Evans
	uin	205742
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2014 answer text <p>The total number of establishment licences, provided under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, in force in Wales at the end of 2013 was six. All six establishments were licensed to apply regulated procedures to protected animals. One of the six establishments was also licensed for the keeping of protected animals for supply elsewhere. Three of the six establishments were also licensed for the breeding of protected animals.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 30/07/2014 12:44:53 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	1166 label Biography information for Jonathan Evans