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997663

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Service of Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 26 October 2018 to Question 182842 on Police Service of Northern Ireland: Staff, how many additional officers the Police Service of Northern Ireland has identified as being required by that service in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	185660
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2018 answer text <p>The PSNI has submitted a case for additional resources to HM Treasury. That bid is currently under consideration.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 02/11/2018 10:53:11 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

964780

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Brexit: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	169546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>The UK Government is determined to deliver the best deal for the whole of our United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>As the December Joint Report makes clear, we are committed to avoiding a hard border, including any physical infrastructure or related checks and controls, while maintaining the constitutional and economic integrity of the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p><p>We have proposed a comprehensive future partnership between the UK and the EU which would meet these commitments.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 06/09/2018 14:33:20 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

227918

registered interest
date	17/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 16 March 2015 to Question 227352, if he will publish the data collected on protected characteristics for people making Employment Tribunal Service claims for each quarter from October 2012.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	227761
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>Experimental statistics on Employment Tribunal (ET) fees data taken from the administrative IT system built to process fee receipts and remission applications, were published for the first time on 12 March 2015, as an Annex to the Tribunal and Gender Recognition Statistics Quarterly, October to December 2014 publication. It is our intention to publish them on a quarterly basis from this point forward subject to further data quality work.</p><p> </p><p>Due to the experimental nature of the statistics, the publication stated that additional analyses will be carried out to assess their quality and that of the administrative system the data are extracted from. Information on protected characteristics is collected by this employment tribunal fee and remission IT system. Subject to the results of data cleansing and quality assurance work to assess its coverage, robustness and usefulness, figures on protected characteristics will be included in future publications in due course.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 23/03/2015 15:08:12 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

226763

registered interest
date	11/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how the level of gross monthly income thresholds was determined for people applying for fee remission in employment tribunals.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	227356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The current fee remission scheme was introduced in October 2013, which established a single fee remissions scheme across all courts and tribunals of HMCTS (including the Employment Tribunals but excluding proceedings in the Immigration and Asylum Tribunal) and the UK Supreme Court.</p><p> </p><p>The gross monthly income test, which was introduced following a consultation exercise, is designed to ensure that fee remissions are targeted to those who need them most. Those on qualifying benefits, including Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance and Pension Credit Guarantee credit are automatically entitled to a full fee remission, provided they also meet the disposable capital test.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 16/03/2015 15:56:44 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

226764

registered interest
date	11/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information is collected by the Employment Tribunal Service to monitor the protected characteristics of people making claims to the Employment Tribunal Service.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	227352
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service collects information on the protected characteristics of those making a claim to the employment tribunals via the Diversity Monitoring section of the application form ET1. The form and questions can be found at http://hmctsformfinder.justice.gov.uk/courtfinder/forms/et001-eng.pdf.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 16/03/2015 16:05:28 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

226053

registered interest
date	09/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in what proportion of cases employment tribunals found in favour of the employee in the 12 months (a) before and (b) after the introduction of fees.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	226836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The table below outlines the employee success rate at employment tribunals for the 12 month period a) before and b) after the introduction of fees on 29 July 2013.</p><p> </p><p>The table shows the four quarters wholly before fees were introduced from July 2012 to June 2013, and the four quarters wholly after fees were introduced from October 2013 to September 2014.</p><p> </p><p>Employment tribunal cases can be brought under a number of jurisdictions called complaints. Each jurisdictional complaint is decided separately within a case. The information provided is the number of jurisdictional complaints that were decided by an employment tribunal. Individual cases can have a number of outcomes for different jurisdictional complaints.</p><p> </p><p>Employment tribunal outcomes are published quarterly at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Jurisdictional Complaints disposed pre and post fees</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2012 to June 2013</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>% of total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Claimant Successful<sup>1</sup></p></td><td><p>34,998</p></td><td><p>42%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Claimant Unsuccessful<sup>2</sup></p></td><td><p>48,257</p></td><td><p>58%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total Jurisdictional complaints disposed</p></td><td><p>235,811</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2013 to September 2014</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>% of total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Claimant Successful<sup>1</sup></p></td><td><p>23,034</p></td><td><p>37%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Claimant Unsuccessful<sup>2</sup></p></td><td><p>38,476</p></td><td><p>63%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total Jurisdictional complaints disposed</p></td><td><p>218,615</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup>1</sup> Claimant Successful includes Successful at Hearing and where a Default Judgment is made.</p><p><sup>2</sup> Claimant Unsuccessful includes Unsuccessful at Hearing, Default Judgment Claimant Unsuccessful, Dismissed at Preliminary Hearing and case Struck Out</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 25/03/2015 17:40:21 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

225501

registered interest
date	05/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what representations he has received on whistleblowers who have been dismissed from their employment and are unable to afford employment tribunal fees.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	226468
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2015 answer text We have received no representations about the impact of Employment Tribunal fees on whistleblowers since fees were introduced in July 2013. Fees were introduced following a consultation exercise in 2012. A summary of the representations received, including on whistleblowers, and the Government’s response, are set out in “Charging Fees in Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal” which is available on the Ministry of Justice website at: https://consult.justice.gov.uk/digital-communications/et-fee-charging-regime-cp22-2011/results/employment-tribunal-fees-consultation-response.pdf Fee remissions are available so that those who are unable to afford to pay the fee are not prevented from accessing the Tribunal. answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 10/03/2015 17:11:48 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

225502

registered interest
date	05/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average cost to the public purse of an employment tribunal was in the 12 months (a) before and (b) after the introduction of fees.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	226469
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>It is not possible to provide the average costs to the public purse of an employment tribunals in the 12 months before and after the introduction of fees on a comparable basis, as explained in my answer to PQ 223678.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 17/03/2015 16:50:57 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

225504

registered interest
date	05/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to review the effect of the introduction of fees for employment tribunals.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	226470
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2015 answer text <p>Small businesses can be hamstrung by unfounded employment tribunal claims and taxpayers should not have to pick up the £74 million bill for running the service.</p><p>We have made sure fee waivers are available for those who cannot afford to pay, as well as diverting people away from potentially acrimonious hearings, where possible, through a new early conciliation scheme which has already been used by 37,000 people in its first six months.</p><p>The Government has committed to review Employment Tribunal fees but believes this is better determined by the new Administration following the Election.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 10/03/2015 17:17:32 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn

224770

registered interest
date	03/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications for remissions relating to fees for employment tribunal proceedings have been (a) made and (b) awarded in each month since July 2013.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Meg Munn
uin	225985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p>My answer given on 15 October 2014, which can be viewed at</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2014-07-15/206019, records the number of fee remission awards in each month from July 2013 to June 2014.</p><p> </p><p>Official statistics are due to be published on 12 March 2015 which will include the number of remission applications made and awarded for the employment tribunals on a quarterly basis from July 2013 to September 2014.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 09/03/2015 16:05:25 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1448 label Biography information for Meg Munn