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60968

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Personal Independence Payment: North East
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of personal independence payments claims not made under the special rules for terminally ill people, by claimants resident in (a) Washington and Sunderland West constituency, (b) the Sunderland local authority area and (c) the North East region were successful in each month for which records are available.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199855
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p /> <p>Information on claims to Personal Independence Payment is only available at national level. Provisional data was published on 5 June 2014 and is available here - <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-independence-payment-official-statistics-june-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-independence-payment-official-statistics-june-2014</a>. Information on the numbers of successful new claimants is available across a range of geographical breakdowns, including Parliamentary constituency. The information is published and can be found at: <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk</a> . Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at: <strong><a href="https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Stat-Xplore_User_Guide.htm" target="_blank">https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Stat-Xplore_User_Guide.htm</a> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199857 question first answered 12/06/2014 15:52:46 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60969

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Personal Independence Payment: North East
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payments claims, not under the special rules for terminally ill people, have been made by residents of (a) Washington and Sunderland West constituency, (b) the Sunderland local authority area and (c) the North East region in each month for which records are available.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199857
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p /> <p>Information on claims to Personal Independence Payment is only available at national level. Provisional data was published on 5 June 2014 and is available here - <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-independence-payment-official-statistics-june-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-independence-payment-official-statistics-june-2014</a>. Information on the numbers of successful new claimants is available across a range of geographical breakdowns, including Parliamentary constituency. The information is published and can be found at: <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk</a> . Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at: <strong><a href="https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Stat-Xplore_User_Guide.htm" target="_blank">https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Stat-Xplore_User_Guide.htm</a> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199855 question first answered 12/06/2014 15:52:46 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60975

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Equality
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what targets his Department has for increasing diversity; and what progress has been made on meeting those targets in the last year.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199938
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, my Rt. Hon. Friend the Member for Horsham (Mr Maude), Official Report, 16 June 2014, column 434w.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 17/06/2014 14:26:23 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60971

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Personal Independence Payment: North East
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time between an assessment appointment for personal independence payment and a decision being made has been for residents of (a) Washington and Sunderland West constituency, (b) the Sunderland local authority area and (c) the North East region since the beginning of the scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199860
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information you have requested is not currently available.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199819 199859 question first answered 16/06/2014 15:08:41 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60972

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Personal Independence Payment: North East
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time between applying for a personal independence payment and an assessment appointment has been for residents of (a) Washington and Sunderland West constituency, (b) the Sunderland local authority area and (c) the North East region since the beginning of the scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199859
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information you have requested is not currently available.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199819 199860 question first answered 16/06/2014 15:08:42 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60973

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Disciplinary Proceedings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of staff within his Department who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings in each of the last five financial years classed themselves as white British.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199917
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The table below shows the proportion of employees who were subject to formal disciplinary proceedings and the proportion dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves as white British.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff subject to formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves to be white British</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff subject to formal disciplinary proceedings that have not declared ethnicity or nationality</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>22%</p></td><td><p>33%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>21%</p></td><td><p>35%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>31%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves to be white British</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings that have not declared ethnicity or nationality</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>22%</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>43%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department has only collected this information for the last 3 years since the Public Sector Equality Duty was introduced.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Department plan to launch a campaign by autumn 2014 to encourage staff to declare their personal diversity information. This will ensure we have more complete data in future to improve policy development.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199895 question first answered 17/06/2014 14:39:06 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60974

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Disciplinary Proceedings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of staff within his Department who have been subject to formal disciplinary proceedings in each of the last five financial years classed themselves as white British.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199895
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The table below shows the proportion of employees who were subject to formal disciplinary proceedings and the proportion dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves as white British.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff subject to formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves to be white British</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff subject to formal disciplinary proceedings that have not declared ethnicity or nationality</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>22%</p></td><td><p>33%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>21%</p></td><td><p>35%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>31%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings who have declared themselves to be white British</p></td><td><p>Percentage of staff who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings that have not declared ethnicity or nationality</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>22%</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>43%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department has only collected this information for the last 3 years since the Public Sector Equality Duty was introduced.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Department plan to launch a campaign by autumn 2014 to encourage staff to declare their personal diversity information. This will ensure we have more complete data in future to improve policy development.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 199917 question first answered 17/06/2014 14:39:05 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

60976

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	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	Equal Opportunities
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what consideration his Department gives to the diversity policies and records of businesses or other organisations when considering their bid for commercial contracts or grants.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	199959
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, my Rt. Hon. Friend the Member for Horsham (Mr Maude), Official Report, 16 June 2014, column 434w.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 17/06/2014 14:20:28 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson