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758225

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013: Sole Traders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 on sole traders.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	9185
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 which introduced a regulatory licensing scheme for scrap metal dealers that had seen a significant reduction in metal theft from 62,457 offences in 2012/13 to 16,155 in 2015/16.</p><p>The provisions contained in the legislation have been generally welcomed and supported by industry partners and sole traders and there are tough measures in the legislation to tackle the activities of those who operate outside the law.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:29:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

758243

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it remains her policy to reform the police funding formula.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	9229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>No decisions have been taken on the police funding formula and no new funding formula will be put in place ahead of a public consultation.</p><p>However, we have recently written to police leaders setting out a programme of engagement to better understand the impact of changing demands on the sector.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 11:57:47 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

757472

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Dogs: Theft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many dogs have been reported stolen in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	8485
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally. The Home Office holds information on notifiable offences recorded by the police including theft offences, but it is not possible to tell from this information how many dogs or pets in general were stolen.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:53:20 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

757474

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Armed Response Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many armed response vehicles each police force had in each year from 2010 to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	8504
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The number of armed response vehicles (ARVs) by force is not centrally recorded. It is for Chief Officers in England and Wales to make decisions about the deployment of ARVs, based on a thorough assessment of the threat and risk in their local area.</p><p>From April 2016, as part of our £144m Armed Police Uplift Programme, the total number of ARVs across England and Wales has increased by 41, with an additional 650 ARV Officers. The second phase of the programme, on track to deliver next year, will see an uplift of highly specialist counter-terrorism firearms officers, increasing the total number of armed officers by around 1,000 by the end of 2018.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:54:47 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

757478

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Motorcycles: Antisocial Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many reports of anti-social behaviour in connection with mopeds were made in Hornsey and Wood Green constituency in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	8529
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Home Office collects data on the number of anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by the police forces in England Wales. It is not possible to tell from these data how many incidents related to vehicles or the type of vehicle involved.</p><p>Anti-social behaviour incidents recorded by the police are published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/crimeinenglandandwalesbulletintables" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/datasets/crimeinenglandandwalesbulletintables</a></p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:49:12 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

757485

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police forces have made representations for additional funding to support people affected with mental health issues.
tabling member constituency	Colne Valley
tabling member printed	Thelma Walker
uin	8659
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government has protected overall police spending in real terms since the Spending Review in 2015. In addition, nine police forces have submitted a total of 11 bids collectively, for Home Office innovation or transformation funding in relation to local projects involving support for people affected by mental health issues. Of these, six of the bids have been successful.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:55:54 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4649 label Biography information for Thelma Walker

757486

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average number of police responses to calls from people with a mental health issue was in (a) England and (b) West Yorkshire in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Colne Valley
tabling member printed	Thelma Walker
uin	8660
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Many police forces have local joint initiatives with health partners to respond to people with mental health issues. For example, approximately 38 police forces in England have access to a Street Triage service – where mental health professionals accompany police officers on patrol and all forces have access to mental health partners who provide advice and support them in dealing with the public. Information on the average number of responses to calls from people with a mental health issue, by the police, is an operational matter for individual police forces and is not held centrally by the Home Office.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 10:53:46 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4649 label Biography information for Thelma Walker

757726

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Cameras
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the use of body-worn cameras to capture evidence for use in law courts.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	8788
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The decision to procure and deploy BWV cameras is a matter for Police and Crime Commissioners and chief officers.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:50:20 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

757729

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what categories of activity are considered to be Non-Crime Activity under the Police Allocation Formula; from where the data relating to such activities is drawn; and to what time period that data relates.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	8701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>Information on the non-crime activities and the data it is based on is included in the existing Police Allocation Formula is published annually in the Police Grant Report for England and Wales, most recently in February 2017.</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/588196/Police_Grant_report_2017-18_Accessible.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/588196/Police_Grant_report_2017-18_Accessible.pdf</a></p><p>Population data was annually updated until 2010/11 since when forces have had their allocations of core Central Government funding reduced by the same percentage.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 8692 question first answered 11/09/2017 16:38:37 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

757733

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Schengen Agreement: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is the Government's policy to retain UK membership of the Schengen Information System after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
uin	8667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The Schengen Information System makes information available to UK law enforcement on: persons wanted for arrest by another participating State; missing persons in need of protection or whose whereabouts need to be ascertained; persons being investigated for serious offences or who are thought to present a threat to the public, and objects linked to them; persons needed to assist with a judicial procedure, e.g. potential witnesses; and objects sought for seizure or use as evidence in criminal proceedings.</p><p> </p><p>The Prime Minister has made clear that one of the twelve objectives for the negotiations ahead will be to establish a new relationship with the European Union that includes practical arrangements on matters of security and law enforcement cooperation to tackle cross-border crime and to keep our people safe.</p><p> </p><p>We continue to work closely with EU partners and we are examining the options for future cooperation arrangements once the UK has left the EU, but it would be wrong to set out unilateral positions on specific measures that currently facilitate our practical cooperation in advance of negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 8668 question first answered 11/09/2017 16:40:45 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn