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1565853

registered interest
date	11/01/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) relevant stakeholders on the appointment of a migrants commissioner; and what is the timeline for their appointment.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	120991
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2023 answer text <p>A range of options have been considered for delivering the Windrush recommendations, including discussions with external stakeholders. The Home Office is taking steps to be more transparent to ensure that the department is as open as possible to all types of scrutiny, both internal and external. <del class="ministerial">This requires a fundamental cultural shift in our attitude to people with different views on policy and those who make a complaint when something goes wrong.</del></p><p>We will keep the Home Affairs Select Committee updated on the progress of all the Wendy Williams recommendations.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 19/01/2023 18:01:29 question first ministerially corrected 20/01/2023 10:11:56 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick previous answer version 48638 answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1545281

registered interest
date	24/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Care Workers and Health Professions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason it takes 16 weeks on average to receive a decision on Health and Care Workers visas; and what steps she is taking to reduce this amount of time.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	95887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2022 answer text <p>The Home Office had been prioritising Ukraine Visa Scheme applications in response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has impacted on the delivery of some of our service standards.</p><p>We remain focussed on the processing of Entry Clearance applications for Health &amp; Care Workers, to assist them in entering the UK to take up employment in the Health and Care sector, and these are being decided within our published service standards. We have injected additional resource into the team and expect the time taken to assess Health and Care Worker in-country applications to reduce significantly.</p><p>Details on visa processing times are published on the Home Office website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/visa-decision-waiting-times" target="_blank">Visa decision waiting times - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a> These are updated on a regular basis to inform customers of any changes that may affect their application.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/11/2022 13:17:57 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1507082

registered interest
date	20/09/2022
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	Emergency Calls: Staff
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 she is taking to help ensure an adequate number of call handlers for the 999 emergency services line.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	51895
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2022 answer text <p>As set out in Our Plan for Patients and the National Health Service’s (NHS) plan to increase capacity and operational resilience in urgent and emergency care ahead of winter, the NHS will boost ambulance call handlers to 2,500 by December 2022, supported by a £1.3 million national recruitment campaign.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 10/10/2022 14:56:57 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1506232

registered interest
date	08/09/2022
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	Tixagevimab/cilgavimab
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the Government decided not to procure Evusheld.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	49744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2022 answer text <p>The Government has decided not to procure Evusheld for prevention through emergency routes at this time. This is a decision based on independent clinical advice by the multi- agency initiative, RAPID C-19 and a national expert policy working group. These groups considered a range of evidence, including clinical trial data, in vitro analysis and emerging observational studies and concluded there is currently insufficient evidence of benefit to recommend deployment. The Chief Medical Officer for England is content that the correct process for providing clinical advice has been followed and agree that this should now be referred to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for further evaluation. The Department intends to publish further details of the clinical advice received shortly.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 27/09/2022 10:58:38 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1506235

registered interest
date	08/09/2022
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	Tixagevimab/cilgavimab
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Government's decision not to procure Evusheld, what steps she will take to help ensure that immunocompromised people are protected from covid-19 this winter.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	49745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2022 answer text <p>The Government has decided not to procure Evusheld for prevention through emergency routes at this time. This is a decision based on independent clinical advice by the multi- agency initiative, RAPID C-19 and a national expert policy working group. These groups considered a range of evidence, including clinical trial data, in vitro analysis and emerging observational studies and concluded there is currently insufficient evidence of benefit to recommend deployment. The Chief Medical Officer for England is content that the correct process for providing clinical advice has been followed and agree that this should now be referred to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for further evaluation. The Department intends to publish further details of the clinical advice received shortly.</p><p>Immunocompromised patients are a priority cohort for COVID-19 treatments. Sotrovimab, a neutralising monoclonal antibody and antiviral drugs are available for patients in the community at high risk of progression to severe COVID-19, hospitalisations or death. Individuals aged five years old and over with weakened immune systems will be offered an autumn booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 27/09/2022 13:35:05 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1504950

registered interest
date	05/09/2022
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	Tixagevimab/cilgavimab
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will make a decision on the availability of Evusheld covid-19 vaccine for immunocompromised people.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	47625
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2022 answer text <p>The Government has decided not to procure Evusheld for prevention through emergency routes at this time. This is a decision based on independent clinical advice by the multi-agency initiative, RAPID C-19 and a national expert policy working group. These groups considered a range of evidence, including clinical trial data, in vitro analysis and emerging observational studies and concluded there is currently insufficient evidence of benefit to recommend deployment. The Chief Medical Officer for England is content that the correct process for providing clinical advice has been followed and agree that this should now be referred to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for further evaluation.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/09/2022 15:38:46 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1134804

registered interest
date	26/06/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to publish a response to the consultation paper entitled, Infrastructure Finance Review, published by his Department in March 2019.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	269744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2019 answer text <p>The Infrastructure Finance Review consultation closed on 5 June. The government is currently reviewing responses, and intends to conclude the review alongside the National Infrastructure Strategy at the Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 01/07/2019 15:00:17 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1134202

registered interest
date	24/06/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to publish its Infrastructure Strategy alongside the Spending Review.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	268586
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2019 answer text <p>The government welcomed the publication of the National Infrastructure Commission’s National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) last year.</p><p> </p><p>As announced at Budget 2018 the Government will respond in full to the NIA through a National Infrastructure Strategy. At Spring Statement, the Chancellor confirmed his intention to publish the Strategy later this year, alongside the Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 02/07/2019 13:20:34 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

997394

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Office for Budget Responsibility: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff (a) are employed directly by (b) are seconded to and (c) work under contract in the Office for Budget Responsibility.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	185153
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>As at the 30th September 2018 the Office of Budget Responsibility employed 30.08 FTE (Full time Equivalent) Staff. There were no staff seconded to the department or working under contract.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 01/11/2018 14:30:51 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

973279

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Living Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff in his Department that work (a) inside and (b) outside Greater London are paid at a rate below the London Living Wage.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	174804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <p>No staff directly employed by HM Treasury who work inside London are paid at a rate below the London Living Wage.</p><p> </p><p>No staff directly employed by HM Treasury who work outside Greater London are paid at a rate below the UK Living Wage.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 09/10/2018 15:42:17 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West