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1059963

	registered interest
	date	12/02/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many reported offences of each crime type there were in (a) the West Midlands and (b) England and Wales in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	220061
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/02/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to<ins class="ministerial"> reply and a table will be placed in the Library.</ins> <del class="ministerial">reply.</del></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 18/02/2019 14:17:34 question first ministerially corrected 05/03/2019 15:05:50 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ 220061 & 220062 - Uploaded (1).pdf title UKSA Response previous answer version 102430 answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ 220061 & 220062 - Uploaded (1).pdf title UKSA Response
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1059964

	registered interest
	date	12/02/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Crime: West Midlands
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many reported (a) homicides, (b) instances of fraud and forgery and (c) sexual offences there have been in the West Midlands police force area in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	220062
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/02/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 18/02/2019 14:17:56 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ 220061 & 220062 - Uploaded (1).pdf title UKSA Response
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1088483

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Crime
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer 18 February 2019 to Question 220061, if he will publish the figures based on the Crime Survey for England and Wales for the number of reported offences for each crime type in each year since 2009.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	231893
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply. A table and accompanying letter have been placed in the Library.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 18/03/2019 15:16:13 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ231893.pdf title UKSA Final Response
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1421376

	registered interest
	date	09/02/2022
	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	Work Capability Assessment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants have been waiting longer than three months for a work capability assessment as of 9 February 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	121688
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2022 answer text <p>The requested data is not held.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/02/2022 12:05:22 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1421377

	registered interest
	date	09/02/2022
	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	Work Capability Assessment
	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 waiting time is from a claimant making an application to receiving a decision on their work capability assessment for the most recent period available.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	121689
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2022 answer text <p>The Department publishes Employment Support Allowance (ESA) Work Capability Assessment (WCA) statistics on gov.uk which can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/employment-and-support-allowance-outcomes-of-work-capability-assessment" target="_blank">here</a>. The median ESA WCA customer journey processing times for initial claims can be found in section 10 of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/esa-outcomes-of-work-capability-assessments-including-mandatory-reconsiderations-and-appeals-december-2021/esa-work-capability-assessments-mandatory-reconsiderations-and-appeals-december-2021#esa-wca-customer-journey-clearance-times-for-initial-claims-experimental-statistics" target="_blank">latest statistical bulletin</a>. The statistics include the average time taken for the full end-to-end process.</p><p> </p><p>More details can also be found in Table 1 of the ‘Clearance Times for Initial Claims’ dataset in the ESA Work Capability Assessments section of <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Stat-Xplore</a>. Guidance for users is available <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The information for Universal Credit WCA processing times is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/02/2022 12:05:40 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1422817

	registered interest
	date	18/02/2022
	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	Carer's Allowance
	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 people in receipt of carers allowance receive the full amount.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	124957
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2022 answer text <p>Of the 932,028 claimants in receipt of Carer's Allowance, 99.5% received the full amount of £67.60, as of August 2021 according to the latest data. The published data can be access here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/dwp-benefits-statistics-february-2022" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/dwp-benefits-statistics-february-2022</a></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 23/02/2022 15:52:47 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1422819

	registered interest
	date	18/02/2022
	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	Carer's Allowance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing carers allowance.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	124959
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon member to the answer I gave on 20 December 2021 to question number 91990.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-13/91990%0d" target="_blank">https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-13/91990</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 23/02/2022 15:40:32 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1458043

	registered interest
	date	14/04/2022
	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	Housing: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information (a) her Department and (b) the Health and Safety Executive hold on the number of fatal falls from residential buildings in the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	153732
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2022 answer text <p>As the regulator for workplace health and safety the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) collects information on fatal injuries resulting from work-related accidents. Data compiled by HSE identifies the number of work-related fatal injuries resulting from falls from height however this data is not held in a way that identifies what the injured person fell from. HSE does not hold information on fatal falls from height that are not work-related.</p><p> </p><p>Statistics for work-related fatal injuries are published by HSE on the <a href="https://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm" target="_blank">HSE website</a>. Published statistics for work-related fatal injuries to workers resulting from falls from height for 2011/12 to 2020/21 (provisional) are as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3" rowspan="2"><p><strong>Number of fatal injuries from falls from height for:</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>Workers</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which…</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Employees</p></td><td><p>Self-employed</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011/12</strong></p></td><td><p><em>38</em></p></td><td><p><em>14</em></p></td><td><p><em>24</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><em>49</em></p></td><td><p><em>26</em></p></td><td><p><em>23</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><em>45</em></p></td><td><p><em>25</em></p></td><td><p><em>20</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><em>42</em></p></td><td><p><em>28</em></p></td><td><p><em>14</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><em>37</em></p></td><td><p><em>20</em></p></td><td><p><em>17</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016/17</strong></p></td><td><p><em>27</em></p></td><td><p><em>18</em></p></td><td><p><em>9</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2017/18</strong></p></td><td><p><em>35</em></p></td><td><p><em>20</em></p></td><td><p><em>15</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2018/19</strong></p></td><td><p><em>43</em></p></td><td><p><em>23</em></p></td><td><p><em>20</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2019/20</strong></p></td><td><p><em>31</em></p></td><td><p><em>14</em></p></td><td><p><em>17</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2020/21 (provisional)</strong></p></td><td><p><em>35</em></p></td><td><p><em>19</em></p></td><td><p><em>16</em></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br>Note: Statistics presented in the table are for workplace fatal injuries in Great Britain reportable under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrence Regulations (RIDDOR). For more information on RIDDOR see <a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/sources.htm" target="_blank">www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/sources.htm</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/04/2022 13:23:28 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1458332

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2022
	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	Access to Work Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of her Department's Access to Work Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	155571
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2022 answer text <p>Research has demonstrated the value Access to Work delivers for people with disabilities and employers: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/756414/access-to-work-qualitative-research-with-applicants-employers-and-delivery-staff.pdf" target="_blank">Access to Work: Qualitative research with applicants, employers and delivery staff (publishing.service.gov.uk)</a></p><p> </p><p>The research found “Nearly everyone felt it offered invaluable support for individuals with health conditions and/or disabilities, and their employers – often transforming difficult situations (e.g. in which employees were struggling to continue in work, or employee-employer relationships were deteriorating).”</p><p> </p><p>DWP continues to work closely with disability organisations to review, improve and transform the service it provides to ensure it is as effective as possible. This includes developing a new digital service that will deliver an improved customer experience. The effectiveness of the scheme is demonstrated by its growth as indicated in the Access to Work Official Statistics which shows the number of people receiving Access to Work provision has grown considerably since 2015/16. Although there was a slight decline in 2020/21 reflecting reduced use of travel to work and support worker help during the Covid-19 pandemic.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 26/04/2022 15:08:52 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1458340

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2022
	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	Access to Work Programme: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the covid-19 outbreak on the annual award renewal of the Access to Work Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	155572
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2022 answer text <p>The Department has not completed a specific assessment of award renewals during the Covid-19 period. However, the Access to Work Official Statistics provide information on approvals, payments and expenditure by element type, which covers the period up to March 2021: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/access-to-work-statistics-april-2007-to-march-2021" target="_blank">Access to Work statistics: April 2007 to March 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 25/04/2022 16:08:05 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe