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1149481

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2019
	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	Surgery: Waiting Lists
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS Trusts participating in the field test programme for the elective care standards proposed in the interim review of clinically-led access standards will be required to report compliance against the existing 18 week referral to treatment standard once the pilot period has ended.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	733
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2019 answer text <p>Participating National Health Service trusts continue to report monthly performance data regardless of testing. During the period of field-testing (from August 2019), performance against the 18-week standard will not be calculated or published for these providers or affected clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to reflect the change in performance framework under which the commissioner requested services providers are operating. Data from these providers will still be used to calculate and publish performance against the 18-week standard at the regional and England level. The reporting arrangements for trusts following completion of the field-testing is dependent on the outcome of the testing and final recommendations made as part of the Clinical Review of Access Standards.</p><p> </p><p>Participating CCGs and providers are still required to follow 2019/20 Planning Guidance for managing improvements to elective care waiting times which are focused on reducing the size of the waiting list as a means to reducing patient waiting times. From April 2019, providers and commissioners will be fined £2,500 for each patient whose wait for treatment is more than 52 weeks. No other sanctions or penalties are in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 734 question first answered 21/10/2019 13:16:04 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1149482

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2019
	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	Surgery: Waiting Lists
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS Trusts participating in the field test programme for the elective care standards proposed in the interim review of clinically-led access standards will be penalised for failing to comply with contractual obligations regarding treatment within 18 weeks, once the pilot period has ended.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	734
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2019 answer text <p>Participating National Health Service trusts continue to report monthly performance data regardless of testing. During the period of field-testing (from August 2019), performance against the 18-week standard will not be calculated or published for these providers or affected clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to reflect the change in performance framework under which the commissioner requested services providers are operating. Data from these providers will still be used to calculate and publish performance against the 18-week standard at the regional and England level. The reporting arrangements for trusts following completion of the field-testing is dependent on the outcome of the testing and final recommendations made as part of the Clinical Review of Access Standards.</p><p> </p><p>Participating CCGs and providers are still required to follow 2019/20 Planning Guidance for managing improvements to elective care waiting times which are focused on reducing the size of the waiting list as a means to reducing patient waiting times. From April 2019, providers and commissioners will be fined £2,500 for each patient whose wait for treatment is more than 52 weeks. No other sanctions or penalties are in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 733 question first answered 21/10/2019 13:16:04 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1151531

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Imports: Occupied Territories
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to prohibit the import of goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	3812
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to bring forward legislation on this subject.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 28/10/2019 11:34:42 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1169578

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2020
	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	Council Tax
	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 plans he has to publish the findings of his Department's review of council tax collection methods.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	1438
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The Government has been working with local government and the debt advice sector to develop updated best practice guidance on the collection of council tax and will publish this guidance in due course.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 13/01/2020 16:34:11 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1169579

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2020
	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	Council Tax: Arrears
	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 recent assessment his Department has made of the (a) total value of council tax arrears referred to bailiffs by local authorities and (b) value of arrears recovered by bailiffs in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	1439
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The Government does not hold data on the value of council tax arrears referred to, or recovered by, bailiffs. Statistics on the total council tax, including arrears, collected by local authorities for the financial years from 2014-15 are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/collection-rates-for-council-tax-and-non-domestic-rates-in-england-2018-to-2019" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/collection-rates-for-council-tax-and-non-domestic-rates-in-england-2018-to-2019</a>.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 13/01/2020 16:33:54 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1172699

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2020
	answering body	Prime Minister
	answering dept id	23
	answering dept short name	Prime Minister
	answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
	hansard heading	Iran: Nuclear Power
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister of 8 January 2020, Official Report, column 383, how many meetings he has held with his (a) French and (b) German counterparts on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in the latest period for which data is available; when those meetings took place; and what was discussed at each of those meetings.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	6782
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2020 answer text <p>Details of my meetings, discussions and statements on this matter are available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website.</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/search/news-and-communications?organisations%5B%5D=prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/search/news-and-communications?organisations%5B%5D=prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street</a></p> answering member constituency Uxbridge and South Ruislip answering member printed Boris Johnson question first answered 27/01/2020 16:23:26 answering member 1423 label Biography information for Boris Johnson
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1172701

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2020
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Air Pollution: Pollution Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which local authorities have been awarded an air quality grant for 2019 to 2020; and how much each local authority has been awarded.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	6784
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2020 answer text <p>The Air Quality Grant Scheme is competitive and a total value of £2 million is available to award to successful English local authorities. The 2019 grant awards are currently under evaluation and decisions will be finalised in due course.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 27/01/2020 14:21:15 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1177686

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2020
	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	Mental Health Services: Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that mental health support is available for young people waiting for mental health treatments.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	657
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2020 answer text <p>Following on from our Green Paper on transforming children and young people’s mental health, we are:</p><p> </p><p>- incentivising every school or college to identify and train a Senior Lead for Mental Health;</p><p>- creating new mental health support teams in and near schools and colleges; and</p><p>- piloting a four-week waiting time to allow swifter access to specialist NHS services for those children and young people who need them</p><p> </p><p>Once implemented, the Green Paper has the potential to significantly improve early intervention and prevention, along with expanding the current children and young people’s mental health workforce.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 24/02/2020 16:56:15 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1178743

	registered interest
	date	12/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Buses: Electric Vehicles
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many of the new zero carbon buses will (a) be electric and (b) run on hydrogen; and how much funding will be made available for (i) charge points and (ii) hydrogen stations.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	15092
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2020 answer text <p>The Prime Minster announced £5 billion of new funding to boost bus and cycling links on 10 February, including at least 4,000 new zero emission buses to make greener travel the convenient option, driving forward the UK’s progress on its net zero ambitions. The details of the programmes, including which technologies are eligible and how funding will be distributed, will be announced in due course.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 24/02/2020 16:04:02 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1179442

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Buses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether bus operators are required to (a) report accidents and (b) adopt confidential reporting systems under the public service vehicle operator licensing system; and whether he plans to amend that system in relation to bus safety.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	19023
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2020 answer text <p>It is a legislative duty for the holder of a public service vehicle operator’s licence to report to the Secretary of State as soon as is practicable, any failure or damage of a nature calculated to affect the safety of occupants of the public service vehicle or of persons using the road incurred by a public service vehicle owned by the holder.</p><p> </p><p>There is also a statutory requirement for road traffic incidents on public roads involving injury to be reported to the police. This is not specific to public service vehicles.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no plans to require public service vehicle operators to adopt a confidential reporting system.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 27/02/2020 11:12:58 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst previous answer version 8637 answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western