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626099

	registered interest
	date	31/10/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Working Hours
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many officials of his Department have opted out of the EU Working Time Directive.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	51139
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>No officials at the Wales Office have opted out of the EU Working Time Directive.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 03/11/2016 12:54:57 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

627450

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Agency Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department has spent on agency workers in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	51628
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The Departmental spend on agency staff over the last five financial years is set out below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Spend (£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>36,603</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>38,903</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>114,023</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>248,545</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>56,561</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 09/11/2016 11:39:20 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

582106

	registered interest
	date	12/09/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many citizens of other EU countries work in (a) his Department and (b) agencies and other bodies for which his Department is responsible.
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
	uin	45955
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2016 answer text <p>No citizens of EU countries other than the UK work in the Wales Office, and the department is not responsible for any other agencies or bodies.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 15/09/2016 16:20:08 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

622711

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50817
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The Wales Office is a very small Government Department of around forty five members of staff but it has nevertheless managed to create thirteen apprenticeships since 2011. Six Wales Office apprentices subsequently chose to secure a job within the Civil Service and four are currently still undertaking their apprenticeship civil service roles.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In light of the Government’s manifesto commitment to achieve three million new apprenticeship starts in England by the end of the Parliament, the Cabinet Office will be centrally collecting data on apprenticeships to allow the Civil Service to report on its contribution towards the national target.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 03/11/2016 12:53:58 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

517248

	registered interest
	date	03/05/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: EU Law
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department and its agencies and non-departmental public bodies have spent on infraction proceedings in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Mrs Anne Main
	uin	36304
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member to the answer given by my Rt hon Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General today to UIN 36288.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 11/05/2016 12:37:19 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	1568 label Biography information for Mrs Anne Main

596069

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proportion of staff on the payroll of his Department who work in Westminster are (a) British nationals and (b) nationals of another country.
	tabling member constituency	Southport
	tabling member printed	John Pugh
	uin	47595
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The Wales Office is not an employer in its own right and payroll services are provided by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) on our behalf.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 14/10/2016 11:09:50 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	1454 label Biography information for John Pugh

596070

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, approximately how many (a) British and (b) non-British nationals are employed cleaning the Westminster estate of his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Southport
	tabling member printed	John Pugh
	uin	47573
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The Wales Office does not employ any cleaners. The Department uses Ministry of Justice facilities management contracts, including the provision of cleaning for its Westminster estate.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 14/10/2016 11:08:46 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	1454 label Biography information for John Pugh

523147

	registered interest
	date	06/06/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much was spent on non-payroll staff in his Department in 2015-16.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	39479
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2016 answer text <p>The Wales Office spent £56,561 on non-payroll staff in 2015-16.</p><p> </p><p>In 2015-16, the Department used non-payroll (agency) staff to cover for staff on maternity leave and for vacant posts.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 13/06/2016 14:27:12 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

523148

	registered interest
	date	06/06/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proportion of staff in his Department were (a) payroll and (b) non-payroll staff in each financial year from 2010-11 to 2015-16.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	39392
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2016 answer text <p>The payroll information requested is shown below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total Staff</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>(a) </strong><strong>Payroll Staff Percentage</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>(b) </strong><strong>Non-Payroll Staff Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2010/11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>57</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>96%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011/12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>55</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>98%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>53</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>98%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>50</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>92%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>8%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>49</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>88%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>44</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>95%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>5%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The non-payroll staff are those contracted through an agency.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 13/06/2016 14:28:38 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

533434

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Rural Areas: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps the Government is taking to improve the (a) electronic and (b) physical connectivity of rural villages in Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	42060
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>We are introducing the Universal Service Obligation, guaranteeing internet connectivity to half a million rural properties throughout the UK that fall outside existing plans. We have also secured deals with the Mobile Network Operators to deliver mobile coverage to 90% of the UK’s landmass and to 95% of premises in Wales.</p><p>Recognising the importance of transport costs to rural communities, we have frozen fuel duty for six successive years, the longest freeze for 40 years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 11/07/2016 11:58:37 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans