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169869

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Tickets: Fraud
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many reports of ticket fraud have been made to Action Fraud in the last full year for which figures are available; and how many such reports related to tickets purchased through legitimate secondary ticketing platforms.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	218378
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 16/12/2014 16:57:44 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 218378 ONS 464.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Ticket Fraud
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

168183

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2014
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Travellers: Caravan Sites
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many permanent Traveller sites have been created since May 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	217301
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>In July 2014, the most recent month for which a figure is available, there were an estimated 9,313 private caravans on authorised sites with permanent planning permission in England. This compares with an estimated 7,182 private caravans on authorised sites with permanent planning permission in England in July 2011. This is the earliest month for which a national figure is available. <br><br>National and local authority data on the number of private caravans on authorised sites with permanent planning permission in England are published and are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/traveller-caravan-count" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/traveller-caravan-count</a><br><br>The total number of caravans on authorised sites has risen from 14,498 in July 2010 to 16,771 in July 2014.</p><p> </p><p>This shows our locally-led approach is working, with the abolition of top-down regional targets, the revocation of politically correct planning guidance, increased protection of the Green Belt and new powers for councils to tackle unauthorised sites.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 16/12/2014 17:35:03 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

168970

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Health Services: Travellers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress his Department has made on implementing the recommendations and guidance produced by the National Inclusion Health Board with regard to access to health services by people who are Gypsy, Roma or Travellers.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	217797
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>Reports published by the National Inclusion Health Board have highlighted the need for an inclusive approach in planning and commissioning local services, set out useful examples of good practice for local areas to draw on in framing their services, and – through the Royal College of General Practitioners – published a guide on improving access to services for these groups.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The implementation of these recommendations and guidance continues to be carried forward by clinical commissioning groups, health and wellbeing boards and other key partners. We are continuing to consider what more can be done to improve the health outcomes of the Inclusion Health groups across the health system, including for people who are Gypsy, Traveller or Roma.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 16/12/2014 17:11:09 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

169871

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Tickets: Fraud
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions her Department has had with representatives of (a) primary ticketing agencies and (b) secondary ticketing platforms on enhancing the prevention and detection of (i) the use of botnets and (ii) ticket fraud.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	218377
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>Home Office Ministers and officials have had no meetings with primary ticketing <br>agencies or secondary ticketing platforms on this issue. <br>Ministers in the Home Office, Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the <br>Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have discussions and correspond <br>together on a wide range of issues, and this has included agreeing the content <br>of the Consumer Rights Bill. Officials from those Departments are in regular <br>contact, including regarding the issue of resale of tickets.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 16/12/2014 17:18:37 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

170000

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Tickets: Fraud
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on reviewing the applicability of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 to the use or commissioning of botnets in respect to the purchasing of event tickets.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	218464
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>Section 3A of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 makes it an offence to supply <br>or obtain articles for use in offences under section 1 (unauthorised access <br>to computer material) or section 3 (unauthorised actions with intent to impair, <br>or with recklessness as to impairing, operation of computer etc.). For the <br>purposes of section 3A an article or tool could include a ‘botnet’. We keep <br>the Computer Misuse Act 1990 under constant review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 16/12/2014 17:18:13 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

168229

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2014
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Directors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of his Department's executive board are disabled.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	217393
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not monitor the gender, disability or ethnic composition of its executive board separately from monitoring the Department as a whole. Even if it did, gender, disability and ethnicity identity is sensitive personal data as defined by section 2 of the Data Protection Act 1998. Given the small numbers involved, we could not disclose the results of such general monitoring without infringing the rights of the individuals concerned.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon grouped question UIN 217372 question first answered 16/12/2014 17:24:55 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon previous answer version 33761 answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

168233

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2014
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Directors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of his Department's executive board are (a) white British and (b) from any other ethnic background.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	217372
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not monitor the gender, disability or ethnic composition of its executive board separately from monitoring the Department as a whole. Even if it did, gender, disability and ethnicity identity is sensitive personal data as defined by section 2 of the Data Protection Act 1998. Given the small numbers involved, we could not disclose the results of such general monitoring without infringing the rights of the individuals concerned.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon grouped question UIN 217393 question first answered 16/12/2014 17:24:55 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon previous answer version 33766 answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson