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720878

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2017
	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	Health and Safety Executive: Public Appointments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, who makes appointments to the Board of the Health and Safety Executive; which other organisations or individuals provide advice on those appointments; and at what stage of the process such advice is provided.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	70874
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>Appointments to the board of the Health and Safety Executive are made by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in accordance with Schedule 2 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, with the exception of the member representing the Office for Nuclear Regulation, who is appointed by ONR. In making the appointments, the legislation requires the Secretary of State to consult such organisations as are considered appropriate. This will vary depending on the type of appointment being made, but may include employer and employee representative organisations, such as trades unions, local authorities, or the devolved administrations. Consultation takes place at the point at which the board vacancies are advertised.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 24/04/2017 12:00:11 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

757842

	registered interest
	date	05/09/2017
	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	Revenue and Customs: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether HM Revenue and Customs has sufficient staff to handle each and every complaint relating to personal independence payments within 15 days.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	8826
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The DWP target for clearing complaints for claims in relation to Personal Independence Payment is 95% within 15 days. Year-to-Date, from April 2017, the DWP is achieving 96%. A number of complaints are complex and require advice and guidance from, for example, legal colleagues, and such cases can take longer than 15 days. The DWP therefore considers that the teams handling complaints for Personal Independence Payment are sufficiently staffed.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 12/09/2017 13:26:01 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

720873

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2017
	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	Health and Safety Executive: Public Appointments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of the Health and Safety Executive board are (a) women, (b) from black or minority ethnic backgrounds, (c) disabled and (d) from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	70731
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>The HSE board currently consists of 11 members, including a representative from the board of the Office for Nuclear Regulation. The breakdown of the board members is as follows:</p><p>(a) women: 36 per cent (4)</p><p>(b) from black or minority ethnic backgrounds: 0</p><p>(c) disabled: 0</p><p>(d) from lower socio-economic backgrounds: we do not hold this information</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 24/04/2017 12:08:46 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

596099

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	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	Social Security Benefits
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance the Government makes available to people awaiting a fully back-dated benefits entitlement payment.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	47453
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>No guidance is required because the need to pay benefit without delay is in legislation.</p><p> </p><p>We inform claimants once a decision to backdate payment has been made and endeavour to make all payments as quickly as possible.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 17/10/2016 16:15:50 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

765527

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	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	Revenue and Customs: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 8833, on HM Revenue and Customs: staff, what pay scales the staff referred to are on.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	105937
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs members of staff do not work on processing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims, instead DWP has responsibility for processing PIP claims.</p><p>There were no staff above Grade D working on processing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 16/10/2017 16:14:59 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

765513

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	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	Personal Independence Payment: Complaints
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 8827, on personal independence payments: complaints, how many of those cases were closed in (a) 2016 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	106356
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>In our response dated 13 September 2017 to Question 8827, we detailed the total number of complaints closed about Personal Independence Payment which were received by Hon. Members is 685, of which 54 were not responded to in 15 days.</p><p> </p><p>To provide a consistency in the information provided, we have used the same data set of closed complaints in the 16/17 operational year (April 2016 to March 2017)</p><p> </p><p>a) Of the complaints closed in 2016 (1 April – 31 December), 530 MP complaints were closed within the 15 day target and 45 were closed out of target:</p><p> </p><p>b) Of the complaints closed in 2017 (1 January – 31 March), 155 MP complaints were closed within the 15 day target and 9 closed out of target.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 16/10/2017 16:12:28 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

765514

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	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	Personal Independence Payment: Complaints
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 8827, on personal independence payments: complaints, how many cases are waiting to be heard; and how many of those cases have been referred by hon. Members.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	106357
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>In our response dated 13 September 2017 to Question 8827, we detailed the total number of complaints closed about Personal Independence Payment which were received by Hon. Members is 685, of which 54 were not responded to in 15 days.</p><p> </p><p>On 10 October 2017, our data shows, we currently have 70 open Personal Independence Payment complaints within our complaints community which are waiting to be heard (all less than 15 working days old). Of these 70 open complaints, one has been referred by Hon. Members.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 16/10/2017 16:17:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

756119

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	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	Work Capability Assessment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department has spent on contracts for delivering work capability assessments in the last year.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	7027
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>In 2016/17 the Department spent £177.5m on ESA and related Work Capability Assessments. This figure covers the direct cost of delivering work capability assessments, the medical assessments undertaken for other benefits, costs relating to written and verbal medical advice, fixed overheads, administrative costs, investment in new technology and other service improvements.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 12/09/2017 16:25:58 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

596105

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	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	Social Security Benefits: Hemsworth
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Hemsworth constituency who have waited more than 42 days to receive a mandatory reconsideration decision since the introduction of that process.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	47277
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The information is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 47454 question first answered 14/10/2016 12:09:56 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

596098

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	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	Social Security Benefits: Hemsworth
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Hemsworth constituency who have had benefit payments reinstated after a mandatory reconsideration decision are awaiting a fully back-dated entitlement payment.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	47454
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The information is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 47277 question first answered 14/10/2016 12:09:56 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett