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1485139

registered interest
date	30/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Appointments: Equality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to help ensure that people appointed to public bodies reflect the diversity of the UK.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	28442
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>The Government is committed to making sure that these important opportunities are available to talented people across the UK. Work to support this includes a number of virtual and face-to-face events held across the UK and the phased rollout of a new digital system that will make it easier for anyone to apply for these roles. The Cabinet Office also publishes annual data on public appointments diversity. The latest figures, published on 21st October 2021, show that compared to the previous year there were more women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, and people from outside London and the South East in these vital roles.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 04/07/2022 16:03:33 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1484675

registered interest
date	29/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Infected Blood Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report by Sir Robert Francis QC on Compensation and Redress for the Victims of Infected Blood - Recommendations for a Framework, published in March 2022, if he will take steps to implement the recommendation in paragraph 9.136 of that report that arrangements should be made immediately through the existing support schemes for an interim lump sum payment of compensation to be made to every living infected person accepted by a support scheme as eligible for annual support payments.
tabling member constituency	New Forest East
tabling member printed	Dr Julian Lewis
uin	27500
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon. member to the answer given to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-13/16932" target="_blank">16932</a> on 20 June 2022.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 04/07/2022 13:32:39 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	54 label Biography information for Sir Julian Lewis

1484778

registered interest
date	29/06/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Iron and Steel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the oral contribution of the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare during the Ministerial Statement on Steel Safeguards on 29 June 2022, what advice she has received on whether the new steel safeguards decision is compliant with the Ministerial Code.
tabling member constituency	Weston-super-Mare
tabling member printed	John Penrose
uin	27568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>I have been asked to reply on behalf of Her Majesty’s Government.</p><p> </p><p>From time to time, there will be challenging public policy decisions to be made, where there are issues in tension with another. It for Ministers to then decide what is in the public interest. Our democracy works on the basis that elected representatives make those tough decisions in the national interest, and are then accountable to Parliament and the British people. The Ministerial Code includes the (Nolan) Principles on Standards in Public Life, which are a guide to how Ministers should act.</p><p> </p><p>After careful consideration, the Government has collectively concluded this approach is in the public interest, and meets all these Principles – in particular, objectivity, accountability, openness and leadership. The Government has set out its approach openly to Parliament, the press and the public. We also note the cross-party support for the Government’s actions.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 04/07/2022 16:15:25 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1584 label Biography information for John Penrose

1484252

registered interest
date	28/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	National Security Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2022 to Question 23221, on Ukraine: Military Aid, how many meetings of the National Security Council have taken place since April 2022; and how many he has attended since that date.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	26691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>The National Security Council is a committee of the Cabinet. It is a long-established precedent that information about the discussions that have taken place in Cabinet and its Committees, and how often they have met, is not normally shared publicly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 04/07/2022 13:54:21 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1483622

registered interest
date	27/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Prime Minister plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for North Durham of 16 August 2021 regarding Ultra Electronics.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	25748
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2022 answer text <p>The Prime Minister's office has no record of receiving this correspondence. If the hon. Member would like to supply a further copy, a reply will be sent.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 30/06/2022 10:40:37 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1473107

registered interest
date	24/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, through what mechanism a civil servant can raise a complaint of (a) bullying, (b) sexual harassment and (c) other misconduct against a minister during any time the post of Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interest is unfilled; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	24573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2022 answer text <p>In the event of a complaint against a minister relating to potential misconduct, the dispute resolution procedure in place in all departments would be used. The matter would be escalated to the department’s Permanent Secretary, who would handle the complaint in conjunction with the Cabinet Office and the member of staff concerned.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 29/06/2022 11:00:12 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1473202

registered interest
date	24/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Infected Blood Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report by Sir Robert Francis entitled, Compensation and Redress for the Victims of Infected Blood, Recommendations for a Framework, published on 7 June 2022, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on providing additional funding allocations to ensure that compensation payments to people affected by contaminated blood products are not funded from existing health and social care budgets.
tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
tabling member printed	Wayne David
uin	24548
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. member to the answer given to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-13/16932" target="_blank">16932</a> on 20 June 2022.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 29/06/2022 10:51:59 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1473254

registered interest
date	24/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Tobacco
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is the Prime Minister’s policy to maintain the obligations set out under Article 5.3 of the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control; and whether the Prime Minister has discussed the Government’s tobacco policy with (a) Lynton Crosby or (b) any people or organisations with links to the tobacco industry.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	24721
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2022 answer text <p>As outlined in my answer of 23 May 2022 to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-23/7958" target="_blank">PQ 7958</a>, Sir Lynton Crosby is not a Government Adviser; any assistance he may provide is in a party political capacity to the Conservative Party.</p><p> </p><p>In relation to Government policy on tobacco control, I refer the Hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement of 9 June 2022, Official Report, <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2022-06-09/hcws87" target="_blank">HCWS87</a>. In developing the new Tobacco Control Plan, I can confirm the Government will continue to follow WHO principles.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 29/06/2022 10:53:00 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1472913

registered interest
date	23/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Blood: Contamination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report by Sir Robert Francis entitled, Compensation and Redress for the Victims of Infected Blood, Recommendations for a Framework, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding allocations to ensure payments for compensation to those affected by contaminated blood products is not funded from existing health and social care budgets.
tabling member constituency	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
tabling member printed	Drew Hendry
uin	23752
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. member to the answer given to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-13/16932" target="_blank">16932</a> on 20 June.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis grouped question UIN 23753 question first answered 28/06/2022 09:39:36 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4467 label Biography information for Drew Hendry

1472914

registered interest
date	23/06/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Blood: Contamination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report by Sir Robert Francis entitled, Compensation and Redress for the Victims of Infected Blood, Recommendations for a Framework, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure timely action on implementing compensation for those infected and affected by contaminated blood products.
tabling member constituency	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
tabling member printed	Drew Hendry
uin	23753
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. member to the answer given to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-13/16932" target="_blank">16932</a> on 20 June.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis grouped question UIN 23752 question first answered 28/06/2022 09:39:36 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4467 label Biography information for Drew Hendry