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679172

	registered interest
	date	26/01/2017
	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	Department for Work and Pensions: Glasgow
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, from which landlord his Department leases (a) Portcullis House, Glasgow and (b) Corunna House, Glasgow.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	61976
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2017 answer text <p>(a) DWP occupies Portcullis House, Glasgow under the Civil Estates Occupancy Agreement (CEOA) as it shares occupation with Her Majesty Customs and Revenue (HMRC) and they hold the lease for this site and therefore DWP does not have this information.</p><p> </p><p>(b) The lease for Corunna House, Glasgow is in the name of Telereal Trillium.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 31/01/2017 12:08:30 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

679166

	registered interest
	date	26/01/2017
	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	Department for Work and Pensions: Glasgow
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on what dates leases for (a) Portcullis House, Glasgow and (b) Corunna House, Glasgow are due for renewal.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	61975
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2017 answer text <p>(a) DWP occupies Portcullis House, Glasgow under the Civil Estates Occupancy Agreement (CEOA) as it shares occupation with Her Majesty Customs and Revenue (HMRC), this CEOA expires on 31 March 2018.</p><p> </p><p>(b) The lease for Corunna House, Glasgow is in the name of Telereal Trillium (TT) and expires on 31<sup>st</sup> March 2020, however DWP occupy this site under a PRIME lease from TT and as such DWP would need to agree with TT terms for all sites required beyond March 2018, by the PRIME expiry date 31<sup>st</sup> March 2018.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 31/01/2017 12:06:17 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

706281

	registered interest
	date	28/02/2017
	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	Department for Work and Pensions: ICT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent on (a) iPads and tablets and (b) paper in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
	tabling member printed	Justin Madders
	uin	65995
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>(a) The amount spent on iPads and tablets in each of the last 5 years is as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>12/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>14/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>15/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>16/17</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>iPads</p></td><td><p>£ -</p></td><td><p>£ -</p></td><td><p>£ 3,169</p></td><td><p>£ 2,876</p></td><td><p>£ 2,759</p></td><td><p><strong> £ 8,803 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tablets</p></td><td><p>£ -</p></td><td><p>£ -</p></td><td><p>£ 3,638</p></td><td><p>£ 3,661,288</p></td><td><p>£ 15,367</p></td><td><p><strong> £ 3,680,293 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ - </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ - </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ 6,806 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ 3,744,163 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ 18,127 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> £ 3,769,096 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>All figures are inclusive of VAT and relate to the cost of the device only.</p><p> </p><p>Purchases of tablets relate to the deployment of tablets to replace laptops for certain categories of end user.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>(b) We have the following spend data for Office copier paper:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014/15 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016/17 (YTD 01/17) </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£2,543,643</p></td><td><p>£2,173,328</p></td><td><p>£1,670,000</p></td><td><p>£1,400,000</p></td><td><p>£1,011,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 08/03/2017 17:25:05 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

715196

	registered interest
	date	29/03/2017
	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	Council Tax Benefits: Liverpool City Region
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in (a) Garston and Halewood constituency and (b) Liverpool City Region were in receipt of council tax benefit subject for each year from April 2010 until April 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
	tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
	uin	69779
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2017 answer text <p><strong></strong></p><p>The information requested for Liverpool Local Authorities is published and available for each month from November 2008 to February 2013 and can be found in Table 10 of the publications at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-caseload-statistics--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-caseload-statistics--2</a></p><p> </p><p>Council Tax Benefit (CTB) was replaced in April 2013 by the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme and in England the Department for Communities and Local Government is now responsible for these statistics. The Scottish and Welsh Governments have similar responsibility.</p><p> </p><p>The information requested for Garston and Halewood Parliamentary Constituency was not readily available during that period and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>However a Parliamentary Constituency breakdown for CTB was produced as a one-off exercise for January 2011 and this is published at:</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130107093842/http:/statistics.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/hb_ctb/hb_ctb_parlc_jan11.xls" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130107093842/http://statistics.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/hb_ctb/hb_ctb_parlc_jan11.xls</a></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 19/04/2017 11:49:07 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

715809

	registered interest
	date	30/03/2017
	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	Department for Work and Pensions: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises have been issued in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	70052
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p><strong>All security passes allowing access to our premises are issued locally and controlled by each office, and centrally held records are not kept. </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Therefore, this Department does not readily have the information you requested.</strong></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 24/04/2017 14:28:39 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

720834

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2017
	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	Children: Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Child Maintenance Service applies a 20 per cent handling fee to the arrears of paying parents.
	tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
	tabling member printed	Neil Gray
	uin	70412
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>A 20 per cent charge applies to on-going maintenance liability where parents use the Collect and Pay service in the Child Maintenance Service. This charge remains payable if arrears are accrued. There are no collection charges for parents who use the Direct Pay service.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 24/04/2017 14:33:43 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4365 label Biography information for Neil Gray

658619

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2016
	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	Families
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2016 to Question 50529, how much is being allocated for the bid process for contracts to deliver targeted relationship support from 2017-18 onwards.
	tabling member constituency	Congleton
	tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
	uin	57710
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>A budget of £7.8m p.a. will be available for 2017-2018 and 2018-19</p><p> </p><p>The budget may remain available in 2019-2020 to extend contracts for a further period, subject to the Department’s review process of the programme as a whole.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 19/12/2016 14:52:53 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

672200

	registered interest
	date	12/01/2017
	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	Members: Corospendence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he expects the hon. Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West to receive a reply to her freedom of information request of 8 November 2016; and what the reason is for the time taken in responding to that request.
	tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
	tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
	uin	59902
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2017 answer text <p>A reply to the hon. Member’s freedom of information request was issued on 16 January 2017.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 17/01/2017 15:08:46 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

709463

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2017
	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	Local Housing Allowance: Pensioners
	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 pensioners receiving local housing allowance live in the (a) private rented sector and (b) social rented sector.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	67194
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2017 answer text <p>According to the latest data (November 2016) there were 143 thousand Housing Benefit claimants aged 65 or over who were subject to the local housing allowance rules in the private rented sector. As the local housing allowance system will not be introduced into the social rented sector until April 2019 figures will not be published until August 2019.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 13/03/2017 13:18:02 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

661812

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2016
	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	Department for Work and Pensions: Equality
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, who the diversity champion is on his departmental board.
	tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
	tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
	uin	58246
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2017 answer text <p>All Executive Members of the Departmental Board have a Diversity Champion role as follows:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Champion of Champions: Sir Robert Devereux KCB (Permanent Secretary)</li><li>Social Mobility: Andrew Rhodes (Director General, Operations)</li><li>Age: Peter Schofield (Director General, Finance Group)</li><li>Gender: Mayank Prakash (Director General, Digital Group)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Additionally, the following members of the Department’s Executive Team have Diversity Champion roles as follows:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Sexual Orientation and Transgender: Jeremy Moore (Director General, Strategy, Policy and Analysis Group)</li><li>Disability, Health and Wellbeing: Debbie Alder (Director General, Human Resources)</li><li>Race: Neil Couling (Director General, Universal Credit)</li></ul> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 10/01/2017 14:04:58 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff