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457620

	registered interest
	date	03/03/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Road Traffic Offences: Mobile Phones
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were prosecuted for using a mobile telephone while driving in each year since 2010; and how many such people were subject to the maximum fine.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	29787
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2016 answer text The number of people proceeded against and the maximum fine issued for using or causing to use a mobile phone whilst driving can be viewed on the Ministry of Justice website at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2014 answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 14/03/2016 13:26:18 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

381820

	registered interest
	date	17/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Bill of Rights 1689
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his policy is on repeal of the 1689 Bill of Rights.
	tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
	tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
	uin	2932
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text The Government has no plans to repeal the 1689 Bill of Rights. answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 22/06/2015 14:02:00 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

388689

	registered interest
	date	08/07/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Human Rights
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on which occasions the Supreme Court has declared an incompatibility between domestic legislation and the European Convention on Human Rights under section 4 of the Human Rights Act 1998 since that Court's inception; and what the Government's response was in each such case.
	tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
	tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
	uin	6204
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text Since its inception, the Supreme Court has confirmed two declarations of incompatibility under section 4 of the Human Rights Act 1998, both of which had been made previously by the Court of Appeal. These were in the cases of R (F and Thompson) v SSHD (2010) UKSC 17 and T &amp; Anor, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department &amp; Anor [2014] UKSC 35.<p>In the first case, the incompatibility was remedied by the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Remedial) Order 2012.</p><p> </p><p>In the second case, while the Government’s application to appeal to the Supreme Court was outstanding, changes were made to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and to the Police Act 1997 by secondary legislation in response to the Court of Appeal’s earlier judgment.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 13/07/2015 14:02:33 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

428208

	registered interest
	date	13/11/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, by what process his Department identified the areas of policy within its responsibility proposed for reservation in Annex B of the publication Powers for a Purpose: Towards a lasting devolution settlement for Wales, published on 27 February 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Neath
	tabling member printed	Christina Rees
	uin	16151
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2015 answer text Annex B to the Powers for a Purpose Command Paper provided an illustrative list of the main areas in which reservations would be needed in a reserved powers model. The list described the Government’s emerging thinking as the new reserved powers model was being developed. The Government published its full proposals in the draft Wales Bill on 20 October. answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 23/11/2015 12:44:41 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4525 label Biography information for Christina Rees

426608

	registered interest
	date	05/11/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Insurance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the quality of the evidence presented by the Association of British Insurers on the continuing increases to motor insurance premiums being a result of fraudulent personal injury claims; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Lincoln
	tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
	uin	14996
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2015 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>The Government is concerned about the incidence of fraudulent personal injury claims and the costs that they cause. The Insurance Fraud Taskforce is considering the evidence from a range of stakeholders, including the ABI, as part of its remit to make recommendations to tackle insurance fraud more generally.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><br /> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 10/11/2015 15:59:15 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney

389910

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Mediation: Sponsorship
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what sponsorship his Department provides to organisations providing mediation services; and what conditions are placed on that sponsorship.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens South and Whiston
	tabling member printed	Marie Rimmer
	uin	6950
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>While the Ministry of Justice does not sponsor organisations providing mediation services, we do provide links to some mediation providers on the justice website, notably the Civil Mediation Council, Law Works and others. Additionally there is search facility for locating mediators who are accredited by the CMC and who have agreed to a fee schedule with rates based on the value of the claim.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 22/07/2015 11:10:50 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4457 label Biography information for Ms Marie Rimmer

519758

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Suspended Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the highest number of suspended sentences is that one person currently has without receiving a prison sentence in a (a) magistrates court and (b) Crown court.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	37669
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>Where the court imposes a custodial sentence of two years or less it may suspend the sentence, for up to two years, and also impose one or more community requirements. This is a decision for the independent judiciary. If the offender breaches a suspended sentence order, there is a statutory presumption that the custodial sentence will be given effect, unless it would be unjust to do so in view of all of the circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>Repeat offenders can expect to go straight to prison if they commit a serious offence. Offenders serving suspended custodial sentences, however, have a lower re-offending rate than offenders serving immediate, short custodial sentences.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person who has not also received an immediate custodial sentence, as recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) up to 31 December 2015, and the latest sentencing occasion being (a) in a magistrate’s court was 10 and (b) in the Crown Court was 6.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person, as recorded on the PNC up to December 2015, before receiving an immediate custodial sentence in; (a) a magistrate’s court was 9 and (b) the Crown Court was 8.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 37670 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:53:08 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Philip Davies

519759

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Suspended Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the highest number of suspended sentences is that one person has received before receiving a prison sentence in a (a) magistrates court and (b) Crown court.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	37670
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>Where the court imposes a custodial sentence of two years or less it may suspend the sentence, for up to two years, and also impose one or more community requirements. This is a decision for the independent judiciary. If the offender breaches a suspended sentence order, there is a statutory presumption that the custodial sentence will be given effect, unless it would be unjust to do so in view of all of the circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>Repeat offenders can expect to go straight to prison if they commit a serious offence. Offenders serving suspended custodial sentences, however, have a lower re-offending rate than offenders serving immediate, short custodial sentences.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person who has not also received an immediate custodial sentence, as recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) up to 31 December 2015, and the latest sentencing occasion being (a) in a magistrate’s court was 10 and (b) in the Crown Court was 6.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person, as recorded on the PNC up to December 2015, before receiving an immediate custodial sentence in; (a) a magistrate’s court was 9 and (b) the Crown Court was 8.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 37669 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:53:08 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Philip Davies

519748

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Bill of Rights
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department plans to carry out an (a) impact and (b) equality assessment of the Government's policy of replacing the Human Rights Act 1998 with a British Bill of Rights.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	37595
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2016 answer text <p>We will set out our proposals for a Bill of Rights in due course. We will fully consult on our proposals.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 24/05/2016 13:46:44 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

437899

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Bill of Rights
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent progress he has made on his plans for a consultation on the proposed British Bill of Rights.
	tabling member constituency	Dumfries and Galloway
	tabling member printed	Richard Arkless
	uin	19823
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2015 answer text <p>We will consult fully on our proposals for a Bill of Rights and announce further details in due course.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 22/12/2015 12:41:57 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4387 label Biography information for Richard Arkless