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425438

registered interest
date	02/11/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Stationery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the value of stationery that has been (a) lost and (b) stolen from her Department in each of the last five fiscal years; and what the cost was of replacing such stationery.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	14371
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2015 answer text <p>This information is not available.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 09/11/2015 17:36:50 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

425458

registered interest
date	02/11/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Forced Marriage: Convictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many convictions there have been relating to forced marriage under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	14455
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2015 answer text <p>We made forced marriage a criminal offence last year to better protect victims and send a clear message that this abhorrent practice is totally unacceptable and will not be tolerated in the UK.</p><p>Data on convictions is not collated centrally. However, the first successful prosecution under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 was secured in June 2015, and the Crown Prosecution Service’s (CPS) most recent violence against women and girls report shows that the volume of forced marriage prosecutions completed in 2014-15 rose to 46 from 45 in 2013-14, the highest volume ever. 63% of those prosecutions were successful.</p><p>In addition, to date, over 800 civil Forced Marriage Protection Orders have been made to prevent people from being forced into a marriage and to assist in repatriating victims.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 09/11/2015 16:57:34 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 28199 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

424850

registered interest
date	29/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Community Engagement Forum
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, who has been appointed to the Community Engagement Forum; what criteria were used to make those appointments; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Harrow West
tabling member printed	Gareth Thomas
uin	14141
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2015 answer text <p>Individuals are not appointed to the Community Engagement Forum. Attendance at the meetings will rotate to allow ministers to hear directly from a wide range of individuals and groups taking a leading role in challenging extremism as well as sharing thier expertise and initiatives on building stronger community relationships.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 13/11/2015 15:00:44 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 27571 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas

424958

registered interest
date	29/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of substantive replies to hon. Members her Department has answered within the targets it has set for such correspondence since May 2015.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Smith
uin	13972
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2015 answer text <p>The proportion of substantive replies to hon. Members answered within target since 1 May 2015 is 95%</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 06/11/2015 13:28:29 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	95 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Smith

424611

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Employment: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Government's consultation document on Tackling Exploitation in the Labour Market, published in October 2015, what plans she has to use data gathered by labour market enforcement agencies in immigration enforcement activities.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	13787
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2015 answer text <p>The labour market enforcement bodies already work closely with Home Office immigration enforcement and share information. Where they identify suspected immigration offences during the course of their own investigations information is passed on and Immigration Enforcement may use information to conduct enforcement operations against businesses employing illegal migrants. This sharing of information will continue to be the case in the future.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 05/11/2015 15:50:09 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

424613

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Forced Labour Convention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2015 to Question 10040, whether she plans that the Protocol to the 2014 Forced Labour Convention will be ratified before the end of 2015.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	13789
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>The Government intends to ratify the Protocol to the Forced Labour Convention. We are taking forward the formal ratification process and we expect this to be complete within three months.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 03/11/2015 17:21:24 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

424614

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Gangmasters Licensing Authority: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to reduce the Gangmasters Licensing Authority's Grant-In-Aid budget over the next 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	13766
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>Future levels of Government funding for all public bodies will be considered as part of the next Spending Review. We are committed to resourcing the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (the GLA) to ensure it delivers on its purpose of protecting vulnerable and exploited workers.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 03/11/2015 17:07:24 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 27077 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

424621

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Employment: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Question 1 of the consultation, Tackling exploitation in the labour market, published by her Department and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in October 2015, what the legal definition is of organised labour market exploitation.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	13916
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>Exploitation of workers comes in many different forms. The definition of ‘labour market exploitation’ used in the consultation is not a legal definition. For the purposes of the consultation, the phrase is explained at paragraph 50 in the consultation as meaning “more than merely deliberate non-compliance”.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 03/11/2015 16:02:44 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 27072 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

424622

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Employment: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Question 1 of the consultation, Tackling exploitation in the labour market, published by her Department and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in October 2015, what account of international law her Department took in defining labour market exploitation.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	13917
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>As explained in my answer to question 13916, my Department has not legally defined ‘labour market exploitation’, but set out what we mean by the phrase for the purposes of this consultation to provide context for stakeholders considering our proposals. Government has taken account of international law in preparing the consultation and will consider it further in considering the Government response to the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 03/11/2015 16:57:04 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley previous answer version 27087 answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

424333

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Trade Unions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many civil servants of her Department are members of trades unions; how many working hours of facility time are taken by such civil servants; and what estimate she has made of the cost of that facility time to her Department.
tabling member constituency	Corby
tabling member printed	Tom Pursglove
uin	13732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2015 answer text <p>Trade union membership is a matter between the individual member and their trade union. We do not hold current details of the number of staff within the Home Office who subscribe to a trade union.</p><p>We provide quarterly returns to the Cabinet Office on the number of staff who are trade union representatives and who take paid facility time and the associated cost to the Department. These are then published as transparency data on Gov.uk. The last published data, covering the quarter from 1 October 2014 to 31 December 2014, shows that the cost to the Department of facility time for 334 union representatives was 0.08% of the total paybill, which is within the Cabinet Office guideline of 0.1% of paybill.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 04/11/2015 17:47:03 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove