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star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Parental Leave more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord Henley on 9 January (HL Deb, cols 109–110), when they expect to complete the evaluation of shared parental leave; and whether they will invite stakeholders, including interested voluntary organisations, to submit evidence to the evaluation. more like this
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Baroness Lister of Burtersett more like this
star this property uin HL4755 more like this
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star this property answer text <p>We have started to evaluate the Shared Parental Leave and Pay schemes and will gather and analyse information from a wide variety of sources.</p><p> </p><p>Subject to the progress of data collection, we anticipate publishing findings in spring 2019.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Henley more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:53:51.63Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:53:51.63Z
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2616
star this property label Biography information for Lord Henley more like this
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4234
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett more like this
824008
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Universal Credit more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Buscombe on 20 December 2017 (HL4048), what have been the annual funding levels per capita per universal credit claimant for delivery of universal support for each year since 2013–14 at constant prices. more like this
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Baroness Lister of Burtersett more like this
star this property uin HL4754 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
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star this property answer text <p>The per capita payment for Universal Support has remained unchanged since 2013/14 and is £25.66 per hour.</p><p> </p><p>The allocated time for each claimant varies as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Support Offered</p></td><td><p>Rate per hour</p></td><td><p>Time Allocated</p></td><td><p>Payment per Claimant</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Assisted Digital Support Live Service</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td><td><p>60mins</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Assisted Digital Support Full Service</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td><td><p>60mins</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Personal Budgeting Support Live Service</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td><td><p>120mins</p></td><td><p>£51.32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Personal Budgeting Support Full Service</p></td><td><p>£25.66</p></td><td><p>120mins</p></td><td><p>£51.32</p></td></tr></tbody></table> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Buscombe more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:55:46.93Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:55:46.93Z
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3349
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe more like this
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4234
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett more like this
824032
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Work Capability Assessment more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the recruitment of healthcare professionals by third party providers is sufficient to meet the current volume of work capability assessments for disabled people; and what are the minimum qualifications being sought as part of the recruitment process. more like this
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Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
star this property uin HL4775 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
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star this property answer text <p>Since the commencement of the Health and Disability Assessment Service contract in March 2015 the supplier, Centre for Health and Disability Assessments (CHDA), has increased its number of Healthcare Professionals by over 60%. As a result, CHDA are on course to deliver the contractual volumes for work capability assessments.</p><p> </p><p>All Healthcare Professionals who undertake work capability assessments are registered healthcare professionals, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists or occupational therapists, with a minimum of two years broad - based post registration experience.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Buscombe more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:58:41.097Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:58:41.097Z
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3349
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe more like this
star this property tabling member
3785
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
824030
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property answering dept id 203 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property hansard heading Brexit more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to safeguard businesses from the possibility of a "no deal" Brexit; and what is their assessment of the survey by the manufacturers' organisation EEF that only about one in three manufacturers have contingency plans for such an event. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL4773 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
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star this property answer text <p>The Government is engaging with businesses in order to understand the challenges and opportunities as we leave the European Union. We understand the importance of clarity for the business community, and are working with a wide range of organisations including EEF to get the right deal for industry and ensure the UK remains the best possible place to do business.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2018-01-23T13:14:58.12Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
824031
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Work Capability Assessment more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made on meeting their targets on work capability assessments for disabled people. more like this
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Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
star this property uin HL4774 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
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star this property answer text <p>The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) decision makers have no targets that relate to the number of people placed in the Support Group, Work Related Activity Group or found fit for work following a work capability assessment.</p><p> </p><p>The current contractual agreement between the DWP and the Centre for Health and Disability Assessments contains numerous performance targets including throughput, claimant service and work capability assessment report quality, which also contain automatic financial remedies where there is service level failure. There are no targets specifying that certain numbers of people should be allowed or disallowed benefit.</p><p> </p><p>The contractual performance of Centre for Health and Disability Assessments is monitored closely by the DWP. Since Centre for Health and Disability Assessments took on the contract, we have halved work capability assessment waiting times, down from 32 weeks in August 2014 to 16 weeks in March 2017.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Buscombe more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:57:20.43Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:57:20.43Z
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3349
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe more like this
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3785
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
824033
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Work Capability Assessment more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the quality of Work Capability Assessment assessors. more like this
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Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
star this property uin HL4776 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
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star this property answer text <p>All Healthcare Professionals undertaking Work Capability Assessments are highly-trained practitioners in their own field. They must be registered practitioners who have at least two years post-registration experience. They are subject to a rigorous recruitment process followed by a comprehensive training programme in disability assessment.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to ensuring claimants receive high quality, fair and accurate assessments. All Healthcare Professionals are subject to on-going quality audit to ensure they continue to deliver high quality assessments.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Buscombe more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:59:50.123Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:59:50.123Z
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3349
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe more like this
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3785
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
824028
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Energy: UK Trade with EU more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made regarding the impact of Brexit on energy trading with Europe. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL4771 more like this
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star this property answer text <p>The Government is currently considering all aspects of its future relationship with the EU, including in energy. Our priority is to maintain affordable, clean and secure energy supplies for businesses and households.</p><p>We are undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work across a range of scenarios. This work is ongoing. However, we have been clear that we must not publish material that could expose the UK in the negotiations.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Henley more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T12:52:46.45Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T12:52:46.45Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Henley more like this
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
824026
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property answering dept id 203 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property hansard heading Migrant Workers: EU Nationals more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made on the UK’s reliance on EU workers, and the effects of Brexit on industries that rely on these workers. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL4769 more like this
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star this property answer text <p>We have been clear that following our exit from the EU, we will continue to welcome those with the skills, drive and expertise to make a positive contribution. We are also committed to avoiding labour shortages in key sectors.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government has commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to gather evidence on patterns of EU migration and the role of migration in the wider economy, ahead of our exit from the EU. The MAC will build on the significant analysis already underway in government, but we want the MAC’s credible, independent advice to inform our decisions on our future immigration arrangements.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The MAC commission provide a clear channel for business and other employers to express their views, and their findings will be used to inform decisions about the post EU exit immigration arrangements.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T13:13:55.087Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T13:13:55.087Z
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4336
star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
823599
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star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Home Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 1 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Home Office more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
star this property hansard heading UK Visas and Immigration: Scotland more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
unstar this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of Parliamentary cases received a response within the 20-working day service standard from the UK Visas and Immigration office at Festival Court in Glasgow in 2017. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Rutherglen and Hamilton West more like this
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Ged Killen more like this
star this property uin 123061 more like this
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star this property answer text <p>Statistics on UKVI performance in answering written MP written enquiries within 20 working day target are published at:<br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data</a><br>Final quarter statistics for 2017 are due to be published in February 2018.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Nokes more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T07:26:40.683Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T07:26:40.683Z
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4048
star this property label Biography information for Caroline Nokes more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Ged Killen more like this
823452
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star this property date less than 2018-01-16more like thismore than 2018-01-16
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Home Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 1 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Home Office more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
star this property hansard heading Welfare in Detention of Vulnerable Persons Review more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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unstar this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made on implementing the recommendations from the Shaw Review into the Welfare in Detention of Vulnerable Persons, published in January 2016. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Feltham and Heston more like this
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Seema Malhotra more like this
star this property uin 122929 more like this
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star this property answer text <p>The follow up to the independent review by Stephen Shaw CBE into the welfare in detention of vulnerable persons started on 4 September 2017. As part of this stocktake Mr Shaw will be assessing the implementation of all of his earlier review recommendations.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Nokes more like this
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less than 2018-01-23T07:33:04.417Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-23T07:33:04.417Z
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4048
star this property label Biography information for Caroline Nokes more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Seema Malhotra more like this