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1223660

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2020
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Offenders: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps her Department is taking to remove foreign national offenders from the UK during the covid-19 pandemic.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	904600
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2020 answer text <p>Foreign national offenders who abuse our hospitality should be in no doubt of our determination to deport them.</p><p>We continue to remove where there are available routes and by charter flight operations.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 13/07/2020 15:31:26 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1239525

	registered interest
	date	01/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What recent discussions he has had with the devolved Administrations on the UK's trade negotiations with the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	906897
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/10/2020 answer text <p>The UK Government regularly engages the devolved administrations on the negotiations and preparations for the end of the transition period. The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster chaired a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) on 3 September, attended by devolved administration Ministers, which included a discussion on readiness. I also chaired one of my regular meetings on readiness with devolved administration Ministers on 1 October. The Government remains committed to continuing this engagement.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 906906 question first answered 01/10/2020 17:06:00 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1255029

	registered interest
	date	24/11/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Towns Fund: Wigan
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Wigan Council applied to the Towns Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	120176
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2020 answer text <p>An initial 101 towns were selected to submit proposals for Towns Deals as a part of the £3.6 billion Towns Fund. There was no application process.</p><p>Wigan is, however, one of 101 places shortlisted for the Future High Streets Fund. We are now in the final stages of the assessment process and expect to announce the outcome of that competition before the end of the year.</p><p>Levelling up continues to be at the heart of this Government’s agenda and that is why at Spending Review, we announced a new £4 billion Levelling Up Fund which will invest in local infrastructure that has a visible impact on people and their communities and will support economic recovery.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall grouped question UIN 120177 question first answered 02/12/2020 17:47:16 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1255037

	registered interest
	date	24/11/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Towns Fund: Leigh
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department received applications from Wigan Council for funding from the Towns Fund for projects in Leigh constituency.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	120177
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2020 answer text <p>An initial 101 towns were selected to submit proposals for Towns Deals as a part of the £3.6 billion Towns Fund. There was no application process.</p><p>Wigan is, however, one of 101 places shortlisted for the Future High Streets Fund. We are now in the final stages of the assessment process and expect to announce the outcome of that competition before the end of the year.</p><p>Levelling up continues to be at the heart of this Government’s agenda and that is why at Spending Review, we announced a new £4 billion Levelling Up Fund which will invest in local infrastructure that has a visible impact on people and their communities and will support economic recovery.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall grouped question UIN 120176 question first answered 02/12/2020 17:47:16 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1271114

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2020
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made in setting up a commission to determine the future of adult social care.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	129160
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/12/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to sustainable improvement of the adult social care system and will bring forward proposals in 2021. The long-term reform of social care is a complex topic, which requires full and thorough consideration, particularly in light of the current circumstances.</p><p>The Department has recently held detailed discussions with stakeholders about social care and the impact of COVID 19 on reform priorities, including a roundtable with workforce representatives. We will continue to work with and listen to stakeholders as reform plans develop.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 29/12/2020 16:17:57 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1271115

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2020
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his funding plans are for future adult social care provision.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	129161
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2021 answer text <p>As part of the 2020 Spending Review the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that the Government will provide councils with access to an additional £1 billion for social care next year. In addition, we expect to provide councils with estimated funding of around £3 billion to help manage the impact of COVID-19 across their services, including in adult social care, and to compensate for income losses.</p><p>This funding will support local authorities to maintain care services while keeping up with rising demand and recovering from the impact of COVID-19.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 11/02/2021 12:37:40 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1274235

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Future High Streets Fund: Leigh
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department received applications from Wigan council for funding from the Future High Streets Fund for projects in Leigh constituency.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	134258
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2021 answer text <p>I was pleased to announce on 26 December that Wigan was successful in securing a provisional offer of £16.6 million from the Future High Streets Fund. This will support Wigan Council deliver a much-needed boost to Wigan Town Centre at this challenging time and has the potential to benefit the wider Wigan area, including in Leigh.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 14/01/2021 13:39:48 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1286313

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Wigan Council: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the cumulative total is of covid-19 related funding allocated to Wigan Council.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	153417
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2021 answer text <p>Wigan Council has so far received almost £28 million of emergency grant funding since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as part of its share of the £4.6 billion of unringfenced support to councils across the country.</p><p> </p><p>Wigan has also received £9.3 million through the Contain Outbreak Management Fund, £5.7 million through the Infection Control Fund, £3.1 million via the sales, fees and charges income support scheme and £1.1 million via the Covid Winter Grant Scheme. This additional £19.2 million of support alongside almost £3 million of other grant funding to Wigan comes to a cumulative total of £50.1 million of funding since the start of the Pandemic.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, Wigan Council will receive over £9 million in unringfenced funding to address the impacts of COVID-19 in the next financial year. This is alongside an increase in settlement Core Spending Power up to over £11 million.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Source of COVID-19 Support</p></td><td><p>Allocated to Wigan (£m)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total COVID-19 Additional Funding for LAs for 2020/21 (£m)</p></td><td><p>28.0</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Further Direct Support - 20/21</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>COMF - Test and Trace Service Support Grant (£m)</p></td><td><p>2.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>COMF - Additional Surge Funding (£m)</p></td><td><p>6.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ASC Infection Control Fund(Round 1 and 2)(£m)</p></td><td><p>5.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ASC Workforce Capacity Fund (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ASC Rapid Testing Fund (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV) Funding (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Compliance and Enforcement Grant (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Reopening High Streets Safely Fund (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Provisional Rough Sleeping emergency funding (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.006</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Next Steps Accommodation Programme (NSAP) (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Local Authority Emergency Assistance Grant for Food and Essential Supplies (£m)</p></td><td><p>0.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DWP Covid Winter Grant Scheme (£m)</p></td><td><p>1.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sales, Fees and Charges Compensation Scheme (£m)</p></td><td><p>3.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total direct COVID-19 funding for Wigan for 2020/21 (£m)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>50.1</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Settlement </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Annual Change (£m)</p></td><td><p>11.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Annual Change (%)</p></td><td><p>4.7%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>21/22 Funding</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Additional Unringfenced Tranche Funding for 2021/22</p></td><td><p>9.5</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 26/02/2021 14:19:58 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1286898

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Dental Services: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on health of missed dental appointments as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	154616
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2021 answer text <p>No such assessment has been made.</p><p> </p><p>Dental practices have been able to open for face to face care from 8 June, with urgent provision backed up by over 600 urgent dental care centres across the country. The Department is working closely with NHS England and NHS Improvement and the Chief Dental Officer for England to increase levels of service, as fast as is safely possible.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England and NHS Improvement have set out guidance that dentists should focus on care that is urgent, care to vulnerable groups and then overdue routine appointments. In circumstances where patients are unable to access an urgent dental appointment directly through a National Health Service dental practice, they should contact NHS 111 for assistance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/03/2021 12:39:18 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy

1286899

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Dental Services: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the financial effect of the fallow times required between dentistry appointments on a dentist's total funding from the Government, in the latest period for which data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	James Grundy
	uin	154617
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2021 answer text <p>No such assessment has been made.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 26/03/2021 10:19:24 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4843 label Biography information for James Grundy