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661592

registered interest
date	19/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Anti-corruption Champion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2016 to Question 33684, on what page in the Cabinet Office annual report and accounts 2015-16 the specific costs incurred by the Government's Anti-Corruption Champion are set out.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	58106
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The information was not available in time to publish in the 2015-16 Annual Report and Accounts, but expenses data for the Anti-Corruption Champion, including all 2015-16 data, will be published in the Cabinet Office Quarterly Transparency Return in March and made available on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 12/01/2017 09:08:56 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

661593

registered interest
date	19/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to publish the Government Transformation Strategy before 1 January 2017.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	58341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government Transformation Strategy will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/01/2017 11:43:41 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

656994

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government: Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse has been of the gov.uk Verify system since its inception to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	57073
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2016 answer text <p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify has cost £54.4m to develop to date. <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify has saved £111.44m.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 15/12/2016 11:05:38 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

657004

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government: Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2016 to Question 56146, how many people registering their identity have used the service to (a) report a medical condition that affects their driving, (b) renew a short-term medical driving licence, (c) check their income tax for the current year, (d) get a state pension statement, (e) sign into their personal tax account, (f) view or share driving licence information, (g) apply for universal credit, (h) claim for redundancy and monies owed, (i) file a self assessment tax return, (j) update rural payment details, (k) assist friends or family with their tax and (l) check or update company car tax details.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	57168
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2016 answer text <p>The number of new verified identity accounts used to register and access the following government services since <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify went into public beta on the 14th October <del class="ministerial">2016,</del> <ins class="ministerial">2014,</ins> is as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Government service</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>New verified accounts used to register and access a service (LOA2)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>New basic accounts used to register and access a service (LOA1)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Claim for redundancy and monies owed</p></td><td><p>42,875</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Update rural payment details</p></td><td><p>13,754</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>View or share driving licence information</p></td><td><p>24,482</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apply for universal credit</p></td><td><p>29,307</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Check or update company car tax details</p></td><td><p>49,088</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Assist friends or family with their tax</p></td><td><p>1,929</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sign into their personal tax account</p></td><td><p>43,539</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>File a self assessment tax return</p></td><td><p>234,904</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Check their income tax for the current year</p></td><td><p>24,961</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Get a state pension statement</p></td><td><p>62,587</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Report a medical condition that affects their driving</p></td><td><p>979</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Renew a short-term medical driving licence</p></td><td><p>545</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 15/12/2016 17:28:31 question first ministerially corrected 16/12/2016 12:34:59 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer previous answer version 26763 answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

654293

registered interest
date	07/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will list the digital transformation projects (a) ongoing and (b) planned.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	56675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to transforming the relationship between citizen and state by harnessing digital technology, to build and deliver services. The Cabinet Office is running the following digital transformation programmes:</p><p> </p><p>· Individual Electoral Registration Digital Service - a first rate, efficient and trusted electoral registration system for all citizens;</p><p> </p><ul><li><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify - delivering a new digital service for citizens to prove who they are online securely and safely when using government services. Citizens can currently use <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify to access 12 government services including for self-assessment tax returns and viewing their driving licence information;</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><p>the Government as a Platform programme - a number of new cross-government platforms which will make assembling government services faster, cheaper and better. As part of this programme, GDS is currently developing:</p><p> </p><p>v <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Pay - a shared payments solution for users to make payments;</p><p>v <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Notify - a shared tool for sending messages to users to update them; and</p><p>v Platform as a Service for government - a shared digital hosting platform</p><p> </p><p>We are also making improvements to the digital tools used by civil servants to increase government efficiency. These programmes will reduce financial losses through fraud and error and improve overdue debt management; improve the effectiveness of UK resilience planning, response and recovery, by enabling stronger multi-agency collaboration and reform public services; and improve social outcomes and create savings for the taxpayer through the expansion of Social Impact Bonds.</p><p> </p><p>We will make an announcement about future plans in due course.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 12/12/2016 09:40:50 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

652262

registered interest
date	05/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government: Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have verified their identity using the gov.uk Verify system since its inception.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	56146
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2016 answer text <p>GOV.UK Verify is already accepting registrations. Citizens have been able to verify their identities in order to access government services since 14 October 2014. Since then, GOV.UK Verify has been used more than 1 million times, with 945,000 identity accounts verified so far.</p><p>Work on the two main local authority trials - relating to residents’ parking permit services applications and older people’s concessionary travel - started in October and November 2016 respectively. Both trials are currently in their user research and design phases; the build and testing of prototypes will start in February 2017. GOV.UK Verify expects the first local authority councils to connect to its platform in summer 2017.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 56147 question first answered 08/12/2016 09:15:32 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

652263

registered interest
date	05/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government: Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he expects the gov.uk Verify to be in use by the 19 local authorities participating in proposed local government trials of that service.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	56147
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2016 answer text <p>GOV.UK Verify is already accepting registrations. Citizens have been able to verify their identities in order to access government services since 14 October 2014. Since then, GOV.UK Verify has been used more than 1 million times, with 945,000 identity accounts verified so far.</p><p>Work on the two main local authority trials - relating to residents’ parking permit services applications and older people’s concessionary travel - started in October and November 2016 respectively. Both trials are currently in their user research and design phases; the build and testing of prototypes will start in February 2017. GOV.UK Verify expects the first local authority councils to connect to its platform in summer 2017.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 56146 question first answered 08/12/2016 09:15:32 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

643812

registered interest
date	24/11/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Unpaid Work
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many internships currently exist in all government departments.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	54796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2016 answer text <p>A variety of internships are undertaken across government and no central database is kept of these internships. The Civil Service Fast Stream runs a Summer (for penultimate and final year undergraduates) and Early (for first year undergraduates) Diversity Internship programme. For the summer scheme, 308 intern placements were offered in 2016 and 100 placements were offered for the early scheme. Applications are now open for the 2017 schemes</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 01/12/2016 09:59:37 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

643814

registered interest
date	24/11/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Personnel Management
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people employed in human resources roles in the civil service have (a) prior experience and (b) qualifications in human resources.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	54840
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2016 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally within the Cabinet Office. The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 01/12/2016 09:58:35 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

628932

registered interest
date	04/11/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Orgreave
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will release all Cabinet papers relating to events at Orgreave in 1984.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	51955
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text <p>All Cabinet papers from this period, including all minutes of Cabinet meetings and all papers discussed by the Cabinet, were transferred to the National Archives in 2014 under the normal process for historic records. They can be downloaded from their website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 14/11/2016 14:06:32 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh