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1718873

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2024
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what definition his Department uses for serious and organised crime.
	tabling member constituency	Wirral South
	tabling member printed	Alison McGovern
	uin	26678
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2024 answer text <p>The Department uses the definition as set out by the Home Office - ‘’ We define serious and organised crime as individuals planning, co-ordinating and committing serious offences, whether individually, in groups and/or as part of transnational networks’’.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has a strong counter-fraud function, which includes specifically targeting serious and organised crime including cyber-crime, which identifies and stops illegal activity and saves money for the taxpayer.</p><p>Current estimates are that serious and organised crime directly accounts for no more than 6% of the £7.4 billion of benefit fraud reported in the 2023/24 statistics, as it is most likely captured in the Abroad and Conditions of Entitlement (Identity) categories of fraud reported there.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard grouped question UIN 26677 question first answered 22/05/2024 11:16:58 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
	tabling member	4083 label Biography information for Alison McGovern

1718877

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department plans to update the definition of serious and organised crime.
	tabling member constituency	Wirral South
	tabling member printed	Alison McGovern
	uin	26679
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2024 answer text <p>We recently published a definition of serious and organised crime as part of the Serious and Organised Crime Strategy, published in December 2023.</p><p>We have no current plans to publish an updated definition.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 22/05/2024 13:54:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4083 label Biography information for Alison McGovern

1687431

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to Answer of 23 January 2024 to Question 8437 on Organised Crime, what his Department's timescale is for the publication of the cost of Serious and Organised Crime.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	13057
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office will update the figure this year once data for financial year 2022/23 is available across all the SOC crime areas. We estimate that a research report on the cost of serious and organised crime will be completed and ready for publication in 2025.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove question first answered 08/02/2024 16:27:02 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1680382

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to his Department's No Place to Hide: Serious and Organised Crime Strategy 2023-2028, published on 13 December 2023, whether the 4 Ps Strategy is still active.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	8433
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>The new Serious and Organised Crime Strategy sets out an end-to-end response to serious and organised crime with five distinct lines of action.</p><p>Our comprehensive approach continues to include work to pursue, prevent, protect and prepare.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 11/01/2024 17:41:11 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1680385

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of his Department's Serious and organised crime strategy 2018 to 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	8434
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>The new Serious and Organised Crime Strategy includes an assessment of the effectiveness of the previous strategy.</p><p>The new strategy builds on past progress and responds to the changing threats we face.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 11/01/2024 17:41:25 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1680388

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if his Department will publish a list of updated research priorities alongside the Serious and organised crime strategy 2023-2028.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	8435
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>We continue to ensure our response is informed by the latest research, analysis and evidence.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 11/01/2024 17:41:44 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1680394

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish a list of (a) non-governmental organisations and (b) civil society groups he is planning to work with as part of the Serious and Organised Crime strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	8436
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>We will work with a wide range of groups to deliver the new Serious and Organised Crime Strategy.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 11/01/2024 17:41:53 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1680404

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to footnote 2, page 9 of the publication entitled No Place to Hide: Serious and Organised Crime Strategy 2023-2028, if his Department will publish the reasoning for using inflation as the sole factor of methodology in updating the cost of Serious and Organised Crime in the UK from £37 billion to £47 billion per year.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	8437
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office will update the figure in 2024 once data for financial year 2022/23 is available across all the SOC crime areas.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 23/01/2024 15:31:26 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1675118

	registered interest
	date	04/12/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has a planned timetable for publishing an updated serious organised crime strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	5058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2023 answer text <p>We will shortly publish the updated Serious and Organised Crime Strategy.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 07/12/2023 17:07:15 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1610438

	registered interest
	date	14/04/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Organised Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate she has made of the number of organised crime gangs operating in (a) Merseyside and Cheshire, (b) North West England and (c) England.
	tabling member constituency	Halton
	tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
	uin	180571
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2023 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold any publicly available data or information on the number of organised crime gangs.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 19/04/2023 16:19:14 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg