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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

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

389535

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Human Rights Act 1998: British Overseas Territories
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on British Overseas Territories of the repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998.
	tabling member constituency	Hendon
	tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
	uin	6870
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>We will consider the implications of our Human Rights reform on the British Overseas Territories as we develop our proposals, and we will fully consult on our proposals.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 20/07/2015 14:06:37 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

387098

	registered interest
	date	01/07/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Human Rights Act 1998: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has held with the Northern Ireland Executive on repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998 and its potential effect on the Good Friday Agreement.
	tabling member constituency	South Down
	tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
	uin	5209
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2015 answer text <p>We will consider the implications of a Bill of Rights on devolution as we develop our proposals, and we will fully engage with the devolved administrations.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 06/07/2015 10:05:44 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

389912

	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
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reform regulation of the Civil Mediation Council and the wider mediation industry.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens South and Whiston
	tabling member printed	Marie Rimmer
	uin	6940
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>We have no current plans to regulate the Civil Mediation Council or the wider mediation industry.</p><p> </p><p>My Department has not made any detailed assessment of the Civil Mediation Council’s policies and procedures or the CML’s verification processes to recognise registered mediation providers or CMC registered mediators.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 6941 question first answered 22/07/2015 09:39:42 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4457 label Biography information for Ms Marie Rimmer

389913

	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
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the policies and procedures of (a) the Civil Mediation Council and (b) CMCL and the verification processes to recognise and accredit Registered Mediation Providers and CMC Registered Mediators.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens South and Whiston
	tabling member printed	Marie Rimmer
	uin	6941
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>We have no current plans to regulate the Civil Mediation Council or the wider mediation industry.</p><p> </p><p>My Department has not made any detailed assessment of the Civil Mediation Council’s policies and procedures or the CML’s verification processes to recognise registered mediation providers or CMC registered mediators.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 6940 question first answered 22/07/2015 09:39:43 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4457 label Biography information for Ms Marie Rimmer

386499

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Data Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance his Department has issued to UK companies who will need to implement the General Data Protection Regulation.
	tabling member constituency	Wimbledon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Hammond
	uin	4893
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>Under this Government's transparency policy, meetings between ministers and external organisations are published quarterly.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice published an Impact Assessment on the Commission’s original proposals for a General Data Protection Regulation on the 22nd November 2012. The Council of the European Union agreed on a general approach at Justice and Home Affairs Council on June 15 2015 after making many amendments to the text. The Government is currently evaluating the impact the Council’s text would have on the UK overall. The potential effect of specific elements of the text on a range of sectors, including the financial sector, will also be explored.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has not issued any guidance to companies about the General Data Protection Regulation as the final text is still under negotiation. Once the outcome of trilogue negotiations between the Council of the European Union, the European Parliament and the Commission are complete, the Information Commissioner’s Office will be considering what guidance may be necessary in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice is currently exploring how it will need to implement the provisions in the General Data Protection Regulation requiring national legislation after the final text has been adopted. Negotiations on the Regulation remain ongoing. Once a final text is adopted, it will be a minimum of two years before it comes into force.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 4891 4892 4894 question first answered 08/07/2015 16:06:06 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond

386500

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Data Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to bring forward legislation to enact the General Data Protection Regulation.
	tabling member constituency	Wimbledon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Hammond
	uin	4894
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>Under this Government's transparency policy, meetings between ministers and external organisations are published quarterly.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice published an Impact Assessment on the Commission’s original proposals for a General Data Protection Regulation on the 22nd November 2012. The Council of the European Union agreed on a general approach at Justice and Home Affairs Council on June 15 2015 after making many amendments to the text. The Government is currently evaluating the impact the Council’s text would have on the UK overall. The potential effect of specific elements of the text on a range of sectors, including the financial sector, will also be explored.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has not issued any guidance to companies about the General Data Protection Regulation as the final text is still under negotiation. Once the outcome of trilogue negotiations between the Council of the European Union, the European Parliament and the Commission are complete, the Information Commissioner’s Office will be considering what guidance may be necessary in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice is currently exploring how it will need to implement the provisions in the General Data Protection Regulation requiring national legislation after the final text has been adopted. Negotiations on the Regulation remain ongoing. Once a final text is adopted, it will be a minimum of two years before it comes into force.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 4891 4892 4893 question first answered 08/07/2015 16:06:06 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond

386529

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Data Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what meetings his Department has had with the (a) Corporation of London and (b) FCA on the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation and possible costs to the UK financial services sector.
	tabling member constituency	Wimbledon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Hammond
	uin	4892
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>Under this Government's transparency policy, meetings between ministers and external organisations are published quarterly.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice published an Impact Assessment on the Commission’s original proposals for a General Data Protection Regulation on the 22nd November 2012. The Council of the European Union agreed on a general approach at Justice and Home Affairs Council on June 15 2015 after making many amendments to the text. The Government is currently evaluating the impact the Council’s text would have on the UK overall. The potential effect of specific elements of the text on a range of sectors, including the financial sector, will also be explored.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has not issued any guidance to companies about the General Data Protection Regulation as the final text is still under negotiation. Once the outcome of trilogue negotiations between the Council of the European Union, the European Parliament and the Commission are complete, the Information Commissioner’s Office will be considering what guidance may be necessary in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice is currently exploring how it will need to implement the provisions in the General Data Protection Regulation requiring national legislation after the final text has been adopted. Negotiations on the Regulation remain ongoing. Once a final text is adopted, it will be a minimum of two years before it comes into force.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 4891 4893 4894 question first answered 08/07/2015 16:06:06 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond