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731892

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Convictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of convictions flagged as domestic abuse offences resulted in a (i) custodial sentence and (ii) fine in each month since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	605
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>Information on offences separately identified as domestic abuse cannot be separated out from other forms of assault or abuse in records held centrally by the Ministry of Justice. This is because data on the relationship between the victim and defendant is held on individual court records and therefore the information requested could only be provided at disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 607 question first answered 30/06/2017 13:28:36 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

731897

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Convictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of convictions flagged as domestic abuse offences resulted in (i) a suspended sentence and (ii) a community sentence in each month since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>Information on offences separately identified as domestic abuse cannot be separated out from other forms of assault or abuse in records held centrally by the Ministry of Justice. This is because data on the relationship between the victim and defendant is held on individual court records and therefore the information requested could only be provided at disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 605 question first answered 30/06/2017 13:28:36 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

731900

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment: Legal Aid Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will ensure that people who lose access to benefits as a result of a PIP reassessment are eligible for legal aid for expenses for any appeal against that decision.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	611
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to making sure that legal aid is available to those who need it most, and for the high priority cases that require it such as those detained under mental health legislation, or parents who are facing their children being taken into care.</p><p> </p><p>Legal aid remains available for appeals or applications for leave to appeal to the Upper Tribunal, subject to the applicant meeting the statutory tests of means and merits. Funding may also be available under the exceptional case funding scheme, where it is required by law.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s reform programme will modernise the courts and tribunal system, improving the experience of everyone who comes into contact with it. We will make sure that the provision of legal support reflects the new way that the justice system works.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:24:11 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

731929

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	EU Agency for Fundamental Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the Government's policy is on UK engagement with the Fundamental Rights Agency after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
tabling member printed	John Mann
uin	829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>Our relationship with the European Union's agencies upon exit will be evaluated in light of delivering the twelve objectives outlined by the Prime Minister to achieve a deep and special partnership between the UK and the EU.</p><p> </p><p>No decisions have yet been made on our future relationship with the EU's agencies after leaving the EU. We are considering very carefully a range of options.</p><p> </p><p>As the Prime Minister has made clear the UK will continue to exercise its rights and fulfil its obligations as a member of the EU until our exit. This includes participation in the work of the Fundamental Rights Agency.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:23:02 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

731228

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Human Rights: Impact Assessments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of carrying out human rights impact assessments for each stage of the passage of a Bill.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	251
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The human rights implications of Government Bills are set out in the Explanatory Notes and summarised in the statement made under section 19 of the Human Rights Act 1998 by the Minister in charge of the Bill. Human rights issues are further considered through scrutiny by the Joint Committee on Human Rights, in correspondence with the Government where required.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:20:30 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

731251

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment and training staff were employed by the Community Rehabilitation Company in (a) Wales and (b) Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire Community Rehabilitation Company at the latest date for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Dwyfor Meirionnydd
tabling member printed	Liz Saville Roberts
uin	125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>In (a) Wales Community Rehabilitation Company 4.68 Full Time Equivalent Employment and Training staff are employed. In (b)Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire Community Rehabilitation company,12.28 Full Time Equivalent Employment and Training staff are employed</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:32:40 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4521 label Biography information for Liz Saville Roberts

731256

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Wales Community Rehabilitation Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders were seen each week by employment and training staff in the Community Rehabilitation Company in Wales in the last period for which figures are available; and what payment that company received for each person seen.
tabling member constituency	Dwyfor Meirionnydd
tabling member printed	Liz Saville Roberts
uin	129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>This information is not collected centrally and can only be obtained at disproportionate cost. There is no contractual requirement for the CRC to collect this information.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:34:09 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4521 label Biography information for Liz Saville Roberts

731422

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Disasters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the commitment in the Queen's Speech 2017 to introduce an independent public advocate to act for bereaved families after a public disaster, whether there will be a time limit on the advocate taking up cases; whether the advocate will be able to initiate inquiries on behalf of bereaved families; whether the advocate will be able to compel witnesses in an inquiry; and whether the advocate will be able to make formal recommendations to the Government to support people affected by such disasters.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>We will consult in the autumn on detailed proposals as to the Independent Public Advocate’s powers, duties and functions.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:30:01 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

731516

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many community rehabilitation companies are in dispute with his Department on the payment mechanism.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>No Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) is in formal dispute with the department. We have undertaken an overarching review of probation, looking at the standards we set for providers and how we hold them to account. We have already made some changes to how CRCs are paid so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. The details of these negotiations are commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:37:52 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

731519

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many financial penalties have been incurred by (a) number and (b) financial value by community rehabilitation companies in (i) England, (ii) Wales and (iii) each county in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	378
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>This information is commercially sensitive.</p><p> </p><p>We hold providers rigorously to account for their performance and take action wherever they are falling short. Our contract management teams closely monitor and robustly manage providers to make sure they fulfil their contractual commitments to maintain service delivery, reduce reoffending, protect the public and provide value for money to the taxpayer. If standards are not met, financial penalties can be applied through Service Credits. Service Credits are a payment made by the Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) back to the Government, as a means of compensating for services under the contract where the CRC fails to meet the contractual service levels expected.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 30/06/2017 13:39:36 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson