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1131384

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	13/06/2019
	date	11/06/2019
	date tabled	11/06/2019
	ddp created	11/06/2019 18:02:33
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	ddp modified	12/06/2019 14:15:26 14/06/2019 14:55:02
	hansard heading	Department for Exiting the European Union: Empty Property
	house id	1
	identifier	263033
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 14:23:16
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, if he will publish the names and locations of the land and buildings owned by his Department that are (a) sitting empty and (b) in the process of being sold or disposed of; and if he will make a statement.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Harrow West
	tabling member printed	Gareth Thomas
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 263033
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	263033
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The Department for Exiting the European Union does not own any land or buildings. As we are a temporary department, all staff are based in buildings owned by other government departments.</p><p> </p>
	creator	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas

1130849

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	24/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 20:22:47
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 20:26:24 14/06/2019 11:56:01
	hansard heading	Trees: Diseases
	house id	2
	identifier	HL16216
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 11:55:15
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the threats from disease to hornbeam trees (Carpinus betulus) in England and Wales.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Patten
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 HL16216
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL16216
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>Details of pest and disease threats to hornbeam (<em>Carpinus betulus</em>), along with other plant and tree species, are included on the UK plant health risk register, which can be accessed here: <a href="https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/phiw/riskRegister/" target="_blank">https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/phiw/riskRegister/</a>. Of the 1,040 entries on the risk register, ten of these have hornbeam specifically listed as a major host species, although hornbeam may be a minor host in relation to certain other pests and diseases listed (e.g. those which are polyphagous in nature on broadleaved trees). The risk register includes information about current mitigations in place and priorities for future actions.</p><p> </p>
	creator	1137 label Biography information for Lord Patten
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	1137 label Biography information for Lord Patten

1130877

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	13/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 21:54:25
	answering body	Department for Education
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	ddp modified	11/06/2019 14:15:18 14/06/2019 13:21:03
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	identifier	262354
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 12:49:59
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the allocation of revenues from the Immigration Skills Charge in the last 12 months.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262354
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262354
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>In 2017-18, income from the Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) contributed £75 million to the department’s skills budget.</p><p>While the income raised is not additional funding for skills, the ISC is helping to maintain the department’s existing skills budget and existing level of investment in skills in England. As such, it is not possible to provide a breakdown of how the department’s ISC allocation is spent.</p><p>The ISC ensures that we can continue to invest in developing the skills that the country needs and also addresses skills gaps in the workforce. Similarly, it helps to maintain funding levels for each of the devolved administrations.</p><p>My letter of 17 January 2019 to the chairs of the Education and Home Affairs committees about the ISC, has been placed in the Libraries of both Houses and is available to view at the following link: <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/" target="_blank">www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/</a>.</p><p>An internal review of the ISC, based on Home Office data, was undertaken in the second quarter of 2018. We continue to keep this policy under review.</p><p> </p>
	creator	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1130878

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	13/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 21:54:27
	answering body	Department for Education
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 21:55:40 14/06/2019 13:21:01
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	identifier	262355
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 12:49:59
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Immigration Skills Charge in increasing skills provision in England.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262355
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262355
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>In 2017-18, income from the Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) contributed £75 million to the department’s skills budget.</p><p>While the income raised is not additional funding for skills, the ISC is helping to maintain the department’s existing skills budget and existing level of investment in skills in England. As such, it is not possible to provide a breakdown of how the department’s ISC allocation is spent.</p><p>The ISC ensures that we can continue to invest in developing the skills that the country needs and also addresses skills gaps in the workforce. Similarly, it helps to maintain funding levels for each of the devolved administrations.</p><p>My letter of 17 January 2019 to the chairs of the Education and Home Affairs committees about the ISC, has been placed in the Libraries of both Houses and is available to view at the following link: <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/" target="_blank">www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/</a>.</p><p>An internal review of the ISC, based on Home Office data, was undertaken in the second quarter of 2018. We continue to keep this policy under review.</p><p> </p>
	creator	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1130955

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	13/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 21:57:57
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 22:07:32 14/06/2019 14:21:01
	hansard heading	Hezbollah: Greater London
	house id	1
	identifier	262425
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 13:49:02
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the media report of 9 June 2019 that Hezbollah stockpiled explosive materials in North West London in 2015, whether that stockpiling was included in the decision to proscribe Hezbollah in February 2019.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262425
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262425
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>We do not comment on intelligence matters.</p>
	creator	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1130956

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	13/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 21:57:59
	answering body	Home Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 22:07:34 14/06/2019 14:17:01
	hansard heading	Hezbollah: Greater London
	house id	1
	identifier	262426
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 13:45:25
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when (a) the Home Secretary (b) Ministers in his Department and (c) officials in his Department were informed of the reported stockpiling of explosive materials by individuals with suspected of links to Hezbollah, in North West London; and what steps his Department took to (i) inform and (ii) protect communities in North West London as a result of that stockpiling.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262426
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262426
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>It is the policy of successive governments not to comment on Police operational or intelligence matters.</p>
	creator	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1131007

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 22:00:03
	answering body	Department for Transport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 22:09:30 14/06/2019 14:01:01
	hansard heading	Aviation
	house id	1
	identifier	262347
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 13:29:22
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress he has made on maintaining flights between the UK and Europe after the UK leaves the EU.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Crawley
	tabling member printed	Henry Smith
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262347
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262347
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The UK and the EU have committed to seek an agreement on the future relationship for aviation that will secure market access rights for UK and EU airlines. The Government remains focused on ensuring our smooth and orderly withdrawal from the EU but has also been preparing to minimise any disruption in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. Measures put forward by the UK and the EU will ensure that flights can continue in any EU Exit scenario.</p>
	creator	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

1131013

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 22:00:18
	answering body	Department for Transport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 22:09:43 14/06/2019 14:07:03
	hansard heading	Dartford-Thurrock Crossing
	house id	1
	identifier	262264
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 13:35:27
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 November 2018 to Question 190369, what the average journey time was to cross the Dartford Crossing (a) northbound and (b) southbound at peak times in each of the last six months.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Bexleyheath and Crayford
	tabling member printed	Sir David Evennett
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262264
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262264
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The tables below contain average peak hours (6am to 9am and 4pm to 7pm) journey time data for the northbound and southbound route which encompasses the Dartford Crossing.</p><p> </p><p>This data covers the most recent 6-month period available and has been produced in line with the commitment made by Highways England in the response to Parliamentary question 190369.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Northbound Route</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>AM Peak (Mins:Seconds)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>PM Peak (Mins:Seconds)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2018</p></td><td><p>07:24</p></td><td><p>12:58</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2018</p></td><td><p>06:35</p></td><td><p>13:22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2018</p></td><td><p>06:36</p></td><td><p>11:09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2018</p></td><td><p>07:06</p></td><td><p>10:27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2018</p></td><td><p>07:54</p></td><td><p>10:09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2018</p></td><td><p>06:32</p></td><td><p>09:05</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Southbound Route</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>AM Peak (Mins:Seconds)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>PM Peak (Mins:Seconds)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2018</p></td><td><p>11:42</p></td><td><p>14:30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2018</p></td><td><p>10:59</p></td><td><p>13:05</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2018</p></td><td><p>10:58</p></td><td><p>12:31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2018</p></td><td><p>11:38</p></td><td><p>13:40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2018</p></td><td><p>13:32</p></td><td><p>13:42</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2018</p></td><td><p>10:40</p></td><td><p>13:10</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The northbound route is 4.5miles (7.2km) and the southbound route 9.5miles (15.2km). The times shown above is to travel the length of the route.</p><p> </p>
	creator	1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett

1131095

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/06/2019
	date	10/06/2019
	date tabled	10/06/2019
	ddp created	10/06/2019 22:03:37
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	ddp modified	10/06/2019 22:12:52 14/06/2019 11:04:03
	hansard heading	Overseas Trade: Public Consultation
	house id	1
	identifier	262304
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 10:32:02
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when he plans to publish a response to his Department's public consultations on (a) Trade with the US, (b) Trade with Australia, (c) Trade with New Zealand and (d) Trade with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership which concluded on 26 October 2018.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Dundee East
	tabling member printed	Stewart Hosie
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 262304
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	262304
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>We intend to publish a Government Response, to the four public consultations on potential future free trade agreement negotiations with the US, Australia, New Zealand and on the UK potentially seeking accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), before entering into any future trade agreement negotiations.</p>
	creator	1514 label Biography information for Stewart Hosie written parliamentary question 1131095
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	1514

1130680

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	11/06/2019
	date	07/06/2019
	date tabled	07/06/2019
	ddp created	07/06/2019 14:10:01
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	07/06/2019 14:15:49 14/06/2019 12:40:02
	hansard heading	Voluntary Work: Abuse
	house id	1
	identifier	261527
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	14/06/2019 12:08:28
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has received on the extent of physical and verbal abuse directed at volunteers in the charity sector.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Swansea East
	tabling member printed	Carolyn Harris
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 261527
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	261527
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>Charities should be safe spaces for everyone; whether employees, volunteers or members of the public. Abuse of any kind is abhorrent and charity leaders must take a zero tolerance approach to misconduct and make sure proper protections are in place.</p><p> </p><p>DCMS has funded research into bullying behaviours in the charity sector as part of its Domestic Charity Safeguarding Programme. The report, launched on the 10 June, provides evidence on charity behaviours including case studies from whistleblowers. It must be the start of tangible change in those charities whose workplace culture does not currently reflect their values.</p><p> </p><p>Government’s involvement in the research strengthens our commitment to charity safeguarding and safer charity cultures and leadership. This is a commitment set out in the Civil Society Strategy.</p>
	creator	4480 label Biography information for Carolyn Harris
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4480 label Biography information for Carolyn Harris