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797802

registered interest
date	30/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, with reference to the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union to the House of Lords European Union Committee on 31 October, how many civil servants his Department has (a) recruited and (b) expects to recruit to work on the UK's leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	116710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2017 answer text <p>EU Exit is an all-of-government operation. The Department for Exiting the European Union is doing detailed work with departments to prepare for the upcoming negotiations by understanding the risks and opportunities of leaving the EU and coordinating planning.</p><p> </p><p>Staff in the Office’s constitution and policy teams lead on providing advice to Ministers on EU Exit and exit-related issues. Members of staff across the department also provide advice and analysis on EU Exit issues as required.</p><p> </p><p>Given the interactions between EU exit work and the Office’s other priorities, it would not be possible to give an accurate figure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 116665 question first answered 05/12/2017 11:22:21 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

797702

registered interest
date	29/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what estimate he has made of the (a) number of officials to be employed by his Department and (b) his Department's payroll in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020, (iv) 2021 and (v) 2022 as a result of the UK leaving EU.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	116665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2017 answer text <p>EU Exit is an all-of-government operation. The Department for Exiting the European Union is doing detailed work with departments to prepare for the upcoming negotiations by understanding the risks and opportunities of leaving the EU and coordinating planning.</p><p> </p><p>Staff in the Office’s constitution and policy teams lead on providing advice to Ministers on EU Exit and exit-related issues. Members of staff across the department also provide advice and analysis on EU Exit issues as required.</p><p> </p><p>Given the interactions between EU exit work and the Office’s other priorities, it would not be possible to give an accurate figure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 116710 question first answered 05/12/2017 11:22:21 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

790196

registered interest
date	15/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many people in his Department with responsibility for social media are employed on an (a) full and (b) part-time basis.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	113294
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>All five members of the Wales Office communications team (four full-time and one part-time) work with social media.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 21/11/2017 10:57:45 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

786931

registered interest
date	10/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Working Conditions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) physical and (b) mental wellbeing of staff employed in his Department.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	112419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>The physical and mental wellbeing of our staff is crucially important to the Department. Whilst the Wales Office is not an employer in its own right, staff have access to all Ministry of Justice employee services that help to sustain physical and mental wellbeing, including Occupational Health and a 24 hour employee assistance helpline. In line with best practice, the Wales Office has a designated Mental Health Champion.</p><p> </p><p>We have also worked with other parts of the UK Governance Group to offer bespoke events. This year, we have delivered two week-long programmes open to all staff focused on enhancing wellbeing in the workplace.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 15/11/2017 13:09:51 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

785037

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many staff appointed after 24 June 2016 in his Department hold a post that includes work on the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	111808
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Exiting the European Union has responsibility for overseeing preparations for the withdrawal of the UK from the EU and conducting these withdrawal negotiations in support of the Prime Minister. In doing this it is working very closely with other Government departments, including the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales.</p><p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales has refocused its priorities following the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union and work relating to exiting the EU now forms part of the policy portfolio of most staff.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 13/11/2017 15:22:48 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

783265

registered interest
date	03/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Nurseries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what childcare facilities his Department makes available for its staff; how much his Department spent (a) overall and (b) per child on those facilities in the last 12 months; and how many of his Department's staff use those facilities.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	111302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2017 answer text <p>The Wales Office does not provide on-site childcare facilities on its estate. However, the Department recognises that staff need flexible pre-school and out-of-school childcare of a type and in a location most convenient to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Wales Office is not an employer in its own right, and staff are employed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). The MoJ offers a salary sacrifice scheme for childcare vouchers which enables staff to choose their own childcare provider (subject to meeting eligibility requirements) and have their childcare costs reduced by taking part of their salary in the form of childcare vouchers, which are exempt from tax and National Insurance contributions.</p><p> </p><p>We also follow MoJ polices by offering a range of flexible working options to staff, including term-time working, job shares and compressed hours, to allow staff with caring responsibilities to work in the way that best suits them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 13/11/2017 15:24:47 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

782199

registered interest
date	01/11/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether his Department holds a central list of the IT and digital assets of its arm's-length bodies.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>The Wales Office does not have any arm's-length bodies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 06/11/2017 11:53:24 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

780634

registered interest
date	30/10/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether his Department has a contingency fund in case no deal is reached between the UK and the EU.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	110461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2017 answer text <p>Like all departments, the Wales Office is helping to plan for a number of EU Exit scenarios to make sure that we are ready on Day 1. The department has reprioritised to ensure resources are available to do this.</p><p> </p><p>Over £250m of additional funding has been approved across a number of departments in 2017/18 to prepare for Brexit, including the Wales Office. Any additional funding the department receives from the reserve for 2017/18 will be set out at Supplementary Estimates.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 110462 question first answered 02/11/2017 13:14:50 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

780635

registered interest
date	30/10/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department plans to spend on preparations for no deal being reached between the UK and the EU.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	110462
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2017 answer text <p>Like all departments, the Wales Office is helping to plan for a number of EU Exit scenarios to make sure that we are ready on Day 1. The department has reprioritised to ensure resources are available to do this.</p><p> </p><p>Over £250m of additional funding has been approved across a number of departments in 2017/18 to prepare for Brexit, including the Wales Office. Any additional funding the department receives from the reserve for 2017/18 will be set out at Supplementary Estimates.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 110461 question first answered 02/11/2017 13:14:50 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

778298

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many non-UK EU nationals are employed by his Department.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	110005
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The Wales Office does not employ staff directly as the Ministry of Justice is the employer. There are no non-UK EU nationals currently assigned to the department.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 01/11/2017 13:43:36 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield