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1047782

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	29/01/2019
	date	24/01/2019
	date tabled	24/01/2019
	ddp created	24/01/2019 19:15:35
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	24/01/2019 19:25:26 07/02/2019 17:02:06
	hansard heading	Absent Voting
	house id	1
	identifier	212340
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	29/01/2019 09:42:51
	question first ministerially corrected	07/02/2019 16:30:44
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the ease with which people travelling abroad can register to vote by proxy.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 212340
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	212340
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The cost to taxpayers of delivering the 2016 EU Referendum was £129.1 million. A breakdown of that cost is provided in the report published by the Electoral Commission.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">The then Government undertook publicity on EU membership ahead of the referendum. This cost an additional £9.3 million.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">The total cost to taxpayers was thus £138.4 million</del></p><p> </p><p><ins class="ministerial">Electors who are registered to vote but will be travelling abroad during the time of an election are able to apply for a proxy vote for that particular poll or polls. The application must be made in writing, it must include specific information about the elector and their proxy, and the reason for applying for a proxy.</ins></p>
	creator	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1050117

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	31/01/2019
	date	28/01/2019
	date tabled	28/01/2019
	ddp created	29/01/2019 00:30:16
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	29/01/2019 15:15:13 12/02/2019 11:42:02
	hansard heading	Life Expectancy
	house id	1
	identifier	213325
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	31/01/2019 15:56:28
	question first ministerially corrected	12/02/2019 11:10:47
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the healthy life expectancy is for people living in (a) Easington constituency, (b) County Durham and (c) England.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 213325
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	213325
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p>
	creator	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1059963

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	18/02/2019
	date	12/02/2019
	date tabled	12/02/2019
	ddp created	12/02/2019 22:13:16
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	14/02/2019 15:15:28 05/03/2019 15:36:13
	hansard heading	Crime
	house id	1
	identifier	220061
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	18/02/2019 14:17:34
	question first ministerially corrected	05/03/2019 15:05:50
	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.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 220061
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	220061
	version	3
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer 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>
	creator	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1111008

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	15/04/2019
	date	10/04/2019
	date tabled	10/04/2019
	ddp created	10/04/2019 19:10:10
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	10/04/2019 20:02:18 23/04/2019 09:51:06
	hansard heading	Vote Leave: Election Offences
	house id	1
	identifier	243518
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	15/04/2019 13:19:04
	question first ministerially corrected	23/04/2019 09:20:26
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it Government policy to revoke Article 50 as a result of (a) the recent report of the Electoral Commission into the activities of Vote Leave, and (b) Vote Leave's decision to drop its appeal against alleged fraud committed during the EU referendum in 2016.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow South
	tabling member printed	Stewart Malcolm McDonald
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 243518
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	243518
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The consultation Protecting the Debate: Intimidation, Influence and Information was launched last</del><br /><del class="ministerial">year. We are currently reviewing the responses and we will issue a response in due course.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Electoral Commission is the independent regulatory body responsible for ensuring that elections and referendums are run effectively and in accordance with the law. Where it has reason to believe that electoral law has been breached it has the power to investigate, impose sanctions, or refer to the police. The Government has no involvement with Electoral Commission investigations. The Electoral Commission has produced recommendations on campaign finance which the Government is considering. These are not specific to individual cases but are about the wider system.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial"> </ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Article 50 notification will not be withdrawn. The Government is committed to finding a way to fulfil the democratic decision of the referendum, deliver Brexit and move our country forward.</ins></p>
	creator	4461 label Biography information for Stewart Malcolm McDonald
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4461 label Biography information for Stewart Malcolm McDonald

1151901

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	28/10/2019
	date	23/10/2019
	date tabled	23/10/2019
	ddp created	23/10/2019 19:16:16
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	24/10/2019 14:45:19 05/11/2019 17:58:15
	hansard heading	Foreign Relations
	house id	1
	identifier	4315
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	28/10/2019 17:58:06
	question first ministerially corrected	05/11/2019 17:25:08
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has requested any (a) Ministers and (b) officials to investigate potential contacts between UK parliamentarians and foreign Governments.
	session	2019/20
	session number	2
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Chuka Umunna
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2019/20 4315
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	4315
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to tightening up legislation so that foreign money cannot find its way into political campaigning and to tackle foreign lobbying. As such, Ministers and officials have been directed to consider the issue for consultation, which will be published in due course.</p><p><del class="ministerial">The public have a right to know who is funding campaigning and legislation in the context of Brexit.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Ministers believe this to be particularly pertinent in light of public concerns raised about the funding of campaigning and legislation against Brexit.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">I further refer the Hon. Member to a letter sent by the Cabinet Secretary to the Rt. Hon. Member for Beaconsfield (Dominic Grieve); a copy of this letter will be deposited in the library of both Houses.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">I also refer him to the answer to the Hon. Member for the Isle of Wight (Bob Seely), of 1 November 2019, Official Report, PQ 4350, on the assessment being undertaken of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals on foreign agents’ registration.</ins></p>
	creator	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

1170925

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	20/01/2020
	date	15/01/2020
	date tabled	15/01/2020
	ddp created	15/01/2020 19:40:08
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	16/01/2020 15:05:06 27/01/2020 17:16:02
	hansard heading	Young People
	house id	1
	identifier	3832
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	20/01/2020 11:51:26
	question first ministerially corrected	27/01/2020 16:44:40
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people under 24 years of age that are in (a) training, (b) employment and (c) education in (i) York Central constituency, (ii) York Unitary Authority and (iii) England.
	session	2019/20
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2019/20 3832
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3832
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>The data contained in the previous answer has been identified as incorrect. I have asked the UK Statistics Authority to provide an updated response.</strong></ins></p>
	creator	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1174028

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	30/01/2020
	date	28/01/2020
	date tabled	28/01/2020
	ddp created	28/01/2020 19:06:12
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	28/01/2020 19:15:50 28/02/2020 13:51:06
	hansard heading	Voting Rights: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	identifier	8985
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	05/02/2020 17:51:03
	question first ministerially corrected	28/02/2020 13:18:38
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to bring forward legislative proposals to amend section 2(1)(c) of the Representation of the People Act 1983.
	session	2019/20
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	West Ham
	tabling member printed	Ms Lyn Brown
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2019/20 8985
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	8985
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The Government has no plans to change the voting age, having been elected on a manifesto commitment to retain the voting age at 18.</del></p><p> </p><p><ins class="ministerial">The entitlement of resident Commonwealth and Irish citizens to vote reflects our close historical ties with Commonwealth countries and the reciprocal arrangements UK has with Ireland. The Government has no plans to alter these rights. </ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">In relation to relevant citizens of the Union, I refer the Hon member to the answer which I gave to PQ <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2020-01-09/1802/" target="_blank">1802</a> on 29 January 2020.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Scottish Parliament is responsible for the franchise for local elections in Scotland. The Welsh Assembly is responsible for the franchise for local elections in Wales.</ins></p><p> </p><p> </p>
	creator	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown

1181523

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	04/03/2020
	date	28/02/2020
	date tabled	28/02/2020
	ddp created	28/02/2020 15:13:55
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	28/02/2020 15:27:04 13/03/2020 11:17:02
	hansard heading	Electoral Register: Digital Technology
	house id	1
	identifier	22431
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	04/03/2020 17:05:36
	question first ministerially corrected	13/03/2020 10:45:24
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government has used the powers under section 52(1A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 to require local authorities to keep electoral registers in a standardised digital format.
	session	2019/21
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	North East Fife
	tabling member printed	Wendy Chamberlain
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2019/21 22431
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	22431
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government has not issued a ministerial direction to require local authorities to keep electoral registers in a standardised digital format. However, the issue of a common standard for electoral register data has been discussed previously at meetings <del class="ministerial">of </del> <ins class="ministerial">between </ins>the Parliamentary Parties Panel<ins class="ministerial"> </ins><ins class="ministerial">and Cabinet Office officials</ins>.</p><p>This Panel is run by the Electoral Commission and gives representatives of the main political parties a forum to discuss issues affecting them. More information can be found at: <a href="https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/who-we-are/how-we-make-decisions/party-panels" target="_blank">https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/who-we-are/how-we-make-decisions/party-panels</a></p><p> </p>
	creator	4765 label Biography information for Wendy Chamberlain
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4765 label Biography information for Wendy Chamberlain

1193770

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/05/2020
	date	06/05/2020
	date tabled	06/05/2020
	ddp created	06/05/2020 17:23:12
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	ddp modified	11/05/2020 16:45:15 22/06/2020 14:57:06
	hansard heading	Industrial Diseases: Death Certificates
	house id	1
	identifier	44015
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	12/05/2020 16:02:08
	question first ministerially corrected	22/06/2020 14:25:42
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many death certificates refer to industrial disease in (a) each year since 2010, (b) March and April 2019, and (c) March and April 2020.
	session	2019/21
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
	tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2019/21 44015
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	44015
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond. <ins class="ministerial">A copy of the UKSA response has been placed in the library of the House. </ins></p>
	creator	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock