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1461554

registered interest
date	10/05/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Birmingham Airport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential economic merits of the Birmingham Airport Connectivity project.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	406
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2022 answer text <p>Although unable to discuss individual projects at this time, we remain committed to publishing the RNEP update, which has been delayed by the need to take account of the impacts of the pandemic and the Spending Review. We want to provide as much clarity and certainty as possible on rail enhancements and will set out our plans shortly.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 13/05/2022 11:34:52 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1387202

registered interest
date	13/12/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government supports the OECD proposal to value donations of excess covid-19 vaccine doses in Official Development Assistance at 6.72 USD.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	92042
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) has made a proposal on valuing donations of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021. Discussions are ongoing between DAC members, and within government. As yet, there is no consensus amongst DAC members. We are asking for certain clarifications on the proposal before making a final decision on whether or not to support this proposal.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton grouped question UIN 92043 question first answered 16/12/2021 10:38:29 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1387203

registered interest
date	13/12/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the DAC Working Party on Development Finance Statistics of 8 December 2021, whether the Government supports the conclusion that the price of USD 6.72 per dose sets the right incentives to expand the roll out of vaccines to the world’s poorest and most vulnerable countries, while also protecting the integrity of ODA and avoiding ODA inflation that might come at the expense of humanitarian and development programmes in developing countries.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	92043
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) has made a proposal on valuing donations of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021. Discussions are ongoing between DAC members, and within government. As yet, there is no consensus amongst DAC members. We are asking for certain clarifications on the proposal before making a final decision on whether or not to support this proposal.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton grouped question UIN 92042 question first answered 16/12/2021 10:38:29 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1384237

registered interest
date	02/12/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many covid-19 vaccine doses have been donated overseas since 1 November 2021.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	86163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2021 answer text <p>COVAX accepted 10 million doses from the UK on the 12 November, in addition to the 10 million doses accepted on 26 October. Of these, 5.2 million have since been delivered to recipients, a further 7.8 million are with COVAX for allocation and distribution, and 7 million will be delivered to COVAX directly from Astra Zeneca in the coming weeks. In addition, 235,000 doses have been delivered to recipients bilaterally since 1 November.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 07/12/2021 11:55:00 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1384238

registered interest
date	02/12/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many covid-19 vaccine doses were donated to other countries between the 1 September and 1 November 2021.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	86164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2021 answer text <p>COVAX accepted 10 million doses from the UK on 26 October. 3.5 million of these doses were delivered before 1 November for allocation and distribution. Prior to 1 September, COVAX had accepted and distributed most of the 6.2 million doses donated by the UK. The final 969,600 were delivered between 1 September and 1 November. The UK also delivered 245,000 doses bilaterally in this timeframe.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 07/12/2021 11:48:11 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1381471

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 November 2021 Question 75963 on Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: Finance, what the Government's timescale is for finalising individual allocations.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	80429
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2021 answer text <p>The FCDO's Spending Review settlement allows us to promote a positive, confident, outward-looking Global Britain. We are now working to align our resources to our strategic priorities through our internal business planning process. We expect to finalise this process in Spring 2022.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 26/11/2021 14:29:58 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1378953

registered interest
date	16/11/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in the context of the UK hosting a 2022 summit to support the work of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), what funding plans the Government has for CEPI in each of the next three financial years.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	75963
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/11/2021 answer text <p>As part of the Spending Review process, all future budgets are currently being finalised and we are not yet in a position to confirm individual allocations.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 19/11/2021 10:37:09 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1364607

registered interest
date	29/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the £43,379,999 for the sharing of 100 million doses of covid-19 vaccines with countries in need, published in her Department's Development Tracker, whether that funding will be in addition to the 0.5 per cent ODA budget.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	66247
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2021 answer text <p>The cost of COVID-19 vaccine donations for 2021 has been additional to the Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget set out at the 2020 Spending Review (SR20) for 2021-22, but is expected to remain within 0.5% of Gross National Income (GNI) given the growth in GNI forecasts since SR20.</p><p>Departmental ODA budgets are increasing significantly over the Spending Review period due to forecast growth in GNI. SR21 fully covers the cost of vaccine donations to meet the Prime Minister's commitment on donating 100 million surplus doses by June 2022 as part of the G7 dose-sharing commitments to drive an intensified effort to vaccinate the world by 2022.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 03/11/2021 16:09:36 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1364262

registered interest
date	28/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Government's Spending Review 2021, Priority outcomes and metrics, what the baseline year is that her Department uses to determine whether it has achieved the goal of increasing the number of additional girls in education, year-on-year change, in priority countries; and how many girls were in education in that baseline year.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	65485
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2021 answer text <p>As part of the UK's G7 Presidency this year, G7 partners agreed to work with developing countries to get 40 million more girls into school by 2026. This is a global goal, and a milestone towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 by 2030. The enrolment data used is for girls of primary and lower-secondary school age living in low and lower-middle income countries. The data is published by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics and 2020 is the baseline year, when 314 million such girls were estimated to be in school.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 02/11/2021 17:28:03 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

1364263

registered interest
date	28/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Government's Spending Review 2021, Priority outcomes and metrics, what the baseline year is that her Department uses to determine whether it has achieved the goal of increasing the number of additional girls reading by age 10 or the end of primary school, year-on-year change, in priority countries; and how many girls were reading by age 10 or the end of primary school in that baseline year.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	65486
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2021 answer text <p>As part of the UK's G7 Presidency this year, G7 partners agreed to working with developing countries to get 20 million more girls reading by age ten or the end of primary school, by 2026. This is a global goal, and a milestone towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 by 2030. This learning data is for low and lower-middle income countries. The data is published by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, and 2019 is the starting year. A baseline number is currently being finalised.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 02/11/2021 17:28:15 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill