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670218

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Freedom of Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to Freedom of Information Request Ref: 0709, Breaches of international humanitarian law Yemen, which Minister referenced is of the opinion that the disclosure of the information concerned would be likely to inhibit the free and frank provision of advice and the free and frank exchange of views for the purposes of deliberation.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
	tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
	uin	59072
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p><strong>As the covering letter in response to the Freedom of Information request states, some of the information that was requested is exempt under Sections 35(1)(a) and 36(2)(b)(i) and (ii) of the FOI Act. </strong></p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/01/2017 14:59:33 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

670247

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the press release issued by the Prime Minister on 8 January 2017, where the 88 new places of safety being created for people experiencing mental health illness are.
	tabling member constituency	Dudley North
	tabling member printed	Ian Austin
	uin	59212
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>A list of local areas who will receive funding under the improving health based places of safety capital scheme is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/566778/approved_projects.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/566778/approved_projects.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 12/01/2017 16:23:02 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
	tabling member	1511 label Biography information for Lord Austin of Dudley

670061

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Extended Ministerial Offices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many current Ministers have been allocated an extended ministerial office (EMO); how many staff work in each EMO; how many of those staff were civil servants prior to moving to the EMO; how many of those staff have been recruited from outside the civil service; and what the salary grade is of those EMO staff.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	59058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>A revised version of the Ministerial Code was published on the 21<sup>st</sup> December 2016, which removed the provisions for setting up Extended Ministerial Offices (EMOs). My officials are working with the Civil Service Commission and relevant departments on the process of disbanding any remaining EMOs.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 12/01/2017 09:06:59 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

670217

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Ministerial Corrections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on what date his predecessor was informed of errors in answers to Parliamentary Questions and Statements on Yemen which resulted in the correction of 21 July 2016, HCWS125, being issued.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
	tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
	uin	59078
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>An update was sent to the Private Office of the previous Foreign Secretary, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond), on 28 June.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/01/2017 15:10:25 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

670332

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, over what period of time the High Speed 2 Community and Environment Fund and Business and Local Economy Fund will be available; and when applications for funding will open.
	tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
	tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
	uin	59025
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>Applications for funding for both the Community and Environment Fund and Business and Local Economy Fund will be opened following the Phase One Bill receiving Royal Assent. Both funds will continue to accept applications and award grants for a year following the start of Phase One operations in 2027.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 12/01/2017 12:19:17 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

670271

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Mental Illness: Work Capability Assessment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations he has received from mental health charities in relation to work capability assessments for people with mental health issues; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	59090
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>As part of the Work, Health and Disability Green Paper published by the Department of Health and the Department for Work and Pensions, we are consulting on ways to reform the Work Capability Assessment, to ensure people receive the individualised employment and health support they need alongside the right financial support. This includes people with mental health conditions. As part of the on-going consultation we are engaging with a range of stakeholders, including mental health charities, to discuss ideas for reform and to establish the best way forward.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 12/01/2017 16:08:18 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

670283

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Leader of the House
	answering dept id	34
	answering dept short name	Leader of the House
	answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
	hansard heading	Criminal Finances Bill
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Leader of the House, when he expects the report stage of the Criminal Finances Bill 2016-17 to take place.
	tabling member constituency	Esher and Walton
	tabling member printed	Mr Dominic Raab
	uin	59093
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>As the Hon Member is aware, I announce forthcoming business every Thursday morning at Business Questions.</p><p>Further proceedings on the Criminal Finances Bill 2016-17 and all other future business will be announced in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 12/01/2017 15:49:48 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
	tabling member	4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab

670222

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Freedom of Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to Freedom of Information Request Ref: 0709, Breaches of international humanitarian law Yemen, on what date his predecessor was made aware that incorrect answers had been given to Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
	tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
	uin	59075
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>As the information released under the Freedom of Information Request Ref: 07/09 includes, an update was sent to the Private Office of the previous Foreign Secretary, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond), on 28 June.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/01/2017 15:08:23 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

670342

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	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	Employment and Support Allowance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to his oral contribution of 9 January 2017, on health outcomes: work, what the evidential basis is for his statement that his Department will spend an extra £330 million on employment support for employment support allowance claimants compared with current arrangements under the Work Programme and Work Choice.
	tabling member constituency	East Ham
	tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
	uin	59210
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>At Summer Budget 2015, the Chancellor announced a support package of £330m over four years to provide support for people with limited capability for work from April 17. In the Improving Lives, the Work, Health and Disability Green Paper we provided details of this new Personal Support Package.</p><p> </p><p>The £330m additional funding is targeted at new ESA Work Related Activity Group and UC Limited Capability for Work claimants from April 2017 and will deliver a broad range of employment and health support. This will rise from £60m in 2017/18 to £100m in 2020/21.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to the £330m announced at Summer Budget 2015, the 2015 Spending Review announced funding rising to at least £130 million a year by 2019/20 for the new Work and Health Programme. This will provide a new approach which builds on the strengths and lessons learned of current contracted provision including Work Choice and the Work Programme.</p><p> </p><p>The 2017/18 support also consists of a number of trials and proofs of concept to build our evidence base of what works and we will evaluate these measures to build a robust evidence which can inform future years of funding.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 12/01/2017 17:34:52 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

662903

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Berlin: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the security situation in Berlin since the terrorist attacks in that city on 19 December 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	58576
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>At the time of the attack in Berlin on 19 December, we judged that there was a high threat from terrorism in Germany. This was and continues to be reflected in Foreign Office Travel Advice. Following the attack, the German authorities have increased security measures across the country. An investigation by the German authorities into the attack is ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 12/01/2017 16:03:05 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West