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1181233

registered interest
date	27/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	List of Ministerial Responsibilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what targets he has set for the publication of an updated List of Ministerial Responsibilities on the gov.uk website after changes to ministerial responsibilities; and how often these targets have been met since the 2017 General Election.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	21909
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government does not set targets for the publication of the list of Ministerial Responsibilities. However, details of Ministerial responsibilities can be found on GOV.UK (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers</a>).</p><p>The List of Ministerial Responsibilities document has been updated periodically to reflect the Government as it stood on the day of publication. The history of updates can be seen on the ‘Government Ministers and responsibilities’ page on GOV.UK (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-ministers-and-responsibilities" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-ministers-and-responsibilities</a>).</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 03/03/2020 17:38:18 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1181271

registered interest
date	27/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Radio: Ministers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is the Government's policy that ministers do not appear on the Radio 4 Today programme.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	21985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>This Government is committed to being open in their dealings with the press and to the principles of media freedom.</p><p>Ministers from across Government have appeared on and been interviewed by a wide range of media on a daily basis and have spent time speaking directly to the British public in other ways.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 21986 question first answered 03/03/2020 18:01:21 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1181276

registered interest
date	27/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Media: Ministers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government provides guidance to Government ministers on criteria for determining whether to accept invitations for media appearances.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	21986
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>This Government is committed to being open in their dealings with the press and to the principles of media freedom.</p><p>Ministers from across Government have appeared on and been interviewed by a wide range of media on a daily basis and have spent time speaking directly to the British public in other ways.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 21985 question first answered 03/03/2020 18:01:21 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1181370

registered interest
date	27/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Census: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has to ensure that the ethnic groups (a) Welsh Asian and (b) Welsh Black, Caribbean or African are identified under specific sub-headings on the form in the forthcoming Census Order.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	21893
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>The draft Census (England and Wales) Order 2020 was laid in Parliament on 2 March. It sets the date of the Census and the topics on which census questions are to be asked.</p><p>Once made, the Order will be followed by Census Regulations for England and for Wales. The Regulations for England will be laid before Parliament. The Regulations for Wales are the responsibility of Welsh Ministers and will be laid before the National Assembly for Wales. The Regulations to be made by the Welsh Ministers will contain the final wording of the questions on Welsh language skills and ethnic group to be asked in the Wales census.</p><p>As part of the Census Data Collection and Transformation Programme, the ONS is exploring how to produce census-type statistics more frequently than the decennial census, using other sources of data. The ONS will make a recommendation to the Government in 2023 on the future of the census.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 19842 21894 21895 question first answered 03/03/2020 17:36:08 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

1180744

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Chequers
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 of renovation works to Chequers has been in each the last five years up to and including February 2020.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Wendy Chamberlain
uin	21289
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>Chequers is run and managed by an independent trust. Details of any renovation works are a matter for the Chequers Trust.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 02/03/2020 14:49:26 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4765 label Biography information for Wendy Chamberlain

1180748

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Office for Disability Issues
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason responsibility for the Office for Disability Issues was transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions to the Equalities Hub in the Cabinet Office.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	21214
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2020 answer text <p>The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.</p><p>Details of the change were set out in a <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2019-06-25/HCWS1652/" target="_blank">Written Ministerial Statement</a> at the time.</p><p>As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 21215 question first answered 05/03/2020 14:20:20 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1180749

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Office for Disability Issues: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full-time equivalent staff work in the Disability Unit of the Equalities Hub.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	21215
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2020 answer text <p>The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.</p><p>Details of the change were set out in a <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2019-06-25/HCWS1652/" target="_blank">Written Ministerial Statement</a> at the time.</p><p>As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 21214 question first answered 05/03/2020 14:20:20 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1180759

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Food Poverty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Government Minister has responsibility for hunger.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
uin	21295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2020 answer text <p>This issue cuts across multiple departmental responsibilities, as is the case for many complex concerns, and therefore engages various Ministers including in DHSC and DWP.</p><p>Details of Ministerial responsibilities can be found on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-ministers-and-responsibilities" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 06/03/2020 12:47:21 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1180781

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) applications were made under the right to ask element of the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS) (b) disclosures were made as a result of the DVDS application and (c) proactive disclosures were made under the right to know element of that scheme to people who had not made an application for DVDS in each year since the introduction of that scheme in March 2014 in (a) Lancashire and (b) each police force area.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
uin	21151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ21151_ 21152_ 21154.pdf title UKSA Response 2 file name Table 1 for PQ 21151.xlsx title UKSA Response - table grouped question UIN 21152 21154 question first answered 02/03/2020 14:47:42 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

1180782

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many disclosures made under the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme were made within the 35 day time limit in each year since the introduction of the scheme in (a) Lancashire and (b) in each police force in England and Wales.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
uin	21152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ21151_ 21152_ 21154.pdf title UKSA Response 2 file name Table 1 for PQ 21151.xlsx title UKSA Response - table grouped question UIN 21151 21154 question first answered 02/03/2020 14:47:42 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick