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	registered interest
	date	13/03/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Airports: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his Department's policy is on the mutual recognition approach to airport staff screening as discussed at the Transatlantic Aviation Security Industry Roundtable in 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	uin	232005
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2019 answer text <p>The Transatlantic Aviation Security Industry Roundtable was convened to further strengthen dialogue between the US and UK on enhancing aviation security and alongside other issues discussed measures to mitigate the Insider threat and staff screening</p><p>The UK has consistently advocated, in the International Civil Aviation Organization and in other forums, a global approach to tackling insider threat at airports based on 100% screening of staff, randomness and unpredictability as part of that screening, and background checks of staff working in secure areas or with access to sensitive security information.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 21/03/2019 15:35:09 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

1122796

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Mayflower: Anniversaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions his Department has had with Buckingham Palace on promoting the Mayflower 400 celebrations in September 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	uin	247020
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2019 answer text <p>The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has not had any direct discussions with Buckingham Palace regarding the Mayflower commemorations. The Mayflower 400 group are leading on the preparations and liaising with stakeholders.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 02/05/2019 12:48:43 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

1122797

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Mayflower: Anniversaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has made an estimate of the number of US tourists who will visit the UK in 2020 as part of the Mayflower celebrations in September 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	uin	247021
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2019 answer text <p>DCMS has provided £750,000 of funding for the Mayflower celebrations through VisitEngland. This funding was used to:</p><p /><p /><ul><li>Commission the digital Mayflower Trail (an online facility to allow consumers to explore the story of the Mayflower and its' passengers),</li><li>Provide press trips and events to engage buyers and consumers,</li><li>Develop partnerships, such as with Disney Cruises,</li><li>Generate digital content for the Mayflower 400 website, including social media,</li><li>Develop digital marketing in the United States; and</li><li>Work with various trade stakeholders to create themed, bookable tours and products.</li></ul> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 02/05/2019 12:51:08 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

1122798

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Mayflower: Anniversaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to put in place a strategy to attract tourists to the UK during the Mayflower celebrations in 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	uin	247022
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2019 answer text <p>VisitBritain estimates that the UK will receive approximately 4m visitors from the United States in 2020 - we cannot identify if they will be here specifically for the Mayflower commemorations. Disney Cruises, with whom VisitBritain have a partnership, will also stop at Plymouth on the way from Southampton, Hampshire to Boston, Massachusetts. This is estimated to draw an additional 13,500 visitors for the event.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 02/05/2019 12:54:22 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

1088239

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Airports: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to advocate a unilateral approach to airport staff screening at the International Civil Aviation Organization in 2019 as opposed to the mutual recognition approach discussed at the Transatlantic Aviation Security Industry Roundtable in 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	uin	232006
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2019 answer text <p>The UK Government has consistently advocated, in the International Civil Aviation Organization and in other forums, a global approach to tackling insider threat at airports based on 100% screening of staff, randomness and unpredictability as part of that screening, and background checks of staff working in secure areas or with access to sensitive security information.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 20/03/2019 13:39:13 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier