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222389

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2015
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Zero Hours Contracts: Ethnic Groups
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many individuals of each ethnic group were on zero-hour contracts in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	224751
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2015 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 25/02/2015 08:19:44 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 224751 ONS 51.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Zero Hour Contracts
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

847770

	registered interest
	date	23/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Young People: Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what percentage of former students in (a) Ashfield, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) England were not in education, employment, or training 12 months after leaving school.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	129446
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>Data on whether students were not in education, employment, or training 12 months after leaving school is not held centrally. The department publishes statistics on destinations of students in the year after they finish key stage 4 or 16-18 study. Destination measures show the percentage of students with sustained participation in education or employment over six months following the end of their phase of study.</p><p>The table attached shows the percentage of students who did not sustain their employment or education destination throughout the six-month period in (a) Ashfield local authority district, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) England after completing key stage 4 16-18 study (having studied A levels or other advanced level qualifications).</p><p>Information on pupil destinations is published annually on GOV.UK at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations</a>.</p><p>The department also publishes an estimate of the number and proportion of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in each local authority based on information submitted by local authorities about young people’s participation in education or training in their area. They are an average for November to January each year. The information can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/neet-data-by-local-authority-2012-16-to-18-year-olds-not-in-education-employment-or-training" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/neet-data-by-local-authority-2012-16-to-18-year-olds-not-in-education-employment-or-training</a>.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 28/02/2018 15:01:21 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton attachment 1 file name 129446 attachment.docx title Students with no sustained education or employment
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

839240

	registered interest
	date	08/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Young People: Disadvantaged
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what percentage of young people who were eligible for free school meals in (a) Ashfield constituency, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) England were in education, employment or training after completing Key Stage 4 in each of the last three years for which data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	127794
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2018 answer text <p>The attached table shows the number and percentage of pupils who were eligible for free school meals in (a) Ashfield constituency, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) England and went on to sustained education, employment or training destinations after completing Key Stage 4 in academic years 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 (the last three years for which data is available).</p><p>Information on pupil destinations is published annually, available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 20/02/2018 13:14:40 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb attachment 1 file name 127794 - Pupils with sustained education, employment or training destinations after key stage 4.docx title Pupils with sustained EET after key stage 4
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

535300

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Young Offenders: Reoffenders
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many juveniles convicted of serious offences have reoffended in each of the last three financial years.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	42295
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>One year proven reoffending for juveniles cautioned, convicted at court for a non-custodial sentence or released from custody for a serious offence in financial years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Apr 2011 to Mar 2012</p></td><td><p>Apr 2012 to Mar 2013</p></td><td><p>Apr 2013 to Mar 2014</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Juvenile offenders with a serious index offence</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Proportion of offenders who reoffend (%)</p></td><td><p><strong>39.4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>39.9</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>39.6</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Number of reoffenders</p></td><td><p>2,827</p></td><td><p>2,272</p></td><td><p>1,783</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Number of offenders in cohort</p></td><td><p>7,172</p></td><td><p>5,693</p></td><td><p>4,501</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The seriousness definition used can be found in Annex A of the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/496925/proven-reoffending-definitions-measurement.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/496925/proven-reoffending-definitions-measurement.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Data Sources </strong></p><p>These figures have been derived from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing. A certain proportion of offenders who could not be matched to the Police National Computer (PNC) are excluded from the offender cohort. Therefore, these numbers do not represent all proven offenders.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous question first answered 14/07/2016 16:21:07 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

828183

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Young Offenders: East Midlands
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many 18 to 24-year-olds are in prisons in England whose addresses before their imprisonment were in (a) Ashfield constituency and (b) the East Midlands.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	124143
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2018 answer text <p>As at 31 Dec 2017, the total number of individuals in prisons in England between the ages of 18 and 24 with an origin address from the requested locations is as follows:</p><p>a) Ashfield constituency: 16</p><p>b) The East Midlands: 1,088</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 09/02/2018 13:32:06 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1083737

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Young Offenders: Criminal Proceedings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time taken in days has been from arrest to sentence for persistant young offenders in each year since 2008.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	229715
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes information on the average number of days from offence to completion for all completed cases involving young offenders. This can be found here in the supplementary tables Annex E; <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/youth-justice-statistics-2017-to-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/youth-justice-statistics-2017-to-2018</a>. The published data relates to all completed cases regardless of outcome, it does not breakdown by persistence or sentencing (i.e. guilty and not guilty).</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice can identify persistent young offenders from arrest to completion but in order to link data to sentence outcomes we would need to do manual checks of a large data set and such information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 14/03/2019 17:18:57 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1179196

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Young Offenders
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to reduce the number of behaviour management incidents in custody for young offenders.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Lee Anderson
	uin	18968
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>The number of children in custody has declined by 70% over the past decade, leading to a concentrated cohort of children with particularly complex needs, most of whom are serving sentences for more serious or violent offences. The safety of all children and staff is paramount, so we have taken the following measures:</p><ul><li>Last year, the Youth Custody Service published, and began implementing, a new approach to behaviour management – “Building Bridges” – developed with the NHS.[1] This is based on the importance of leadership, trusting staff-child relationships and the benefits of reward, prevention and proactive techniques.</li></ul><ul><li>We are funding all our frontline officers to undertake a youth justice qualification up to foundation degree level, which will enable them to better analyse need and risk, and deploy more effective interventions.</li><li>We recruited more psychologists and healthcare workers to work with children to help them overcome the issues at the root of their poor behaviour. For those children with the most complex needs, we have created two specialist enhanced support units so they can receive the intensive support they need.</li><li>We have commissioned a review of pain-inducing restraint techniques, which we expect to publish shortly, and set up a taskforce to review separation practice and policy.</li></ul><p>We anticipate this range of new measures will lead to improved behaviour, fewer incidents and better outcomes for children.</p><p>[1] <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-bridges-a-positive-behaviour-framework-for-the-children-and-young-people-secure-estate" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-bridges-a-positive-behaviour-framework-for-the-children-and-young-people-secure-estate</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 02/03/2020 15:49:52 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4743 label Biography information for Lee Anderson

417806

	registered interest
	date	08/09/2015
	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	Working Mothers: Industrial Health and Safety
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of present Government guidance available to employers on managing the health and safety of new and expectant mothers at work.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	9595
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reviewed and revised its website and other published guidance on managing new and expectant mothers’ health and safety in 2012. A further minor review was carried out in 2014. HSE also contributed to advice produced by Acas in 2013 on breastfeeding at work.</p><p> </p><p>HSE is currently working with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to assess the findings of a major survey on pregnancy and maternity discrimination at work and any implications for the effectiveness of the Executive’s current guidance.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 11/09/2015 11:27:24 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

417807

	registered interest
	date	08/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Working Mothers: Discrimination
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many new and expectant mothers were (a) dismissed, (b) made compulsorily redundant where others in their workplace were not and (c) treated so poorly they felt they had to leave their job over the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	9639
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>In 2014 the Government commissioned an extensive research project into perceived pregnancy and maternity discrimination in Great Britain. The research was jointly managed and funded by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, supported by the Government Equalities Office.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This is the largest ever study of pregnancy and maternity-related discrimination conducted in Great Britain. Interim findings were published in July 2015 and can be found at: <a href="http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/publication/pregnancy-and-maternity-related-discrimination-and-disadvantage-first-findings-surveys-employers-and-0" target="_blank">http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/publication/pregnancy-and-maternity-related-discrimination-and-disadvantage-first-findings-surveys-employers-and-0</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Final results, including how experiences vary by employer size, are due to be published later this year. These figures represent a one-year period. We do not have results spanning the last five years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The results of the final report will inform any potential Government action.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Nick Boles question first answered 11/09/2015 12:18:17 answering member 3995 label Biography information for Nick Boles
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

350006

	registered interest
	date	11/06/2015
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Working Mothers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the maternal employment rate for women with at least one child under the age of (a) two, (b) three and (c) four years in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	2283
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2015 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 16/06/2015 12:33:49 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 2283.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Maternal Employment Rate
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero