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166566

registered interest
date	27/11/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Sick Leave: Lancashire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of days lost to long-term sick leave (a) in total and (b) for reasons related to mental health in (i) Pendle constituency and (ii) Lancashire in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Pendle
tabling member printed	Andrew Stephenson
uin	216307
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is not available. Such information as is available on long-term sickness absence is published at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/long-term-sickness-absence" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/long-term-sickness-absence</a>. In addition to this, there is an ONS publication on sickness absence here <a href="http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/dcp171776_353899.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/dcp171776_353899.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper grouped question UIN 216122 question first answered 01/12/2014 17:53:32 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson

166231

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Big Society Network
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will place in the Library (a) a copy of the minutes and (b) a list of attendees of the meeting between the Prime Minister and Big Society Network that was held in July 2013.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	216081
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>I was appointed as the Minister for Civil Society on 27 September 2014, after the publication of the NESTA document.</p><p>No meeting to discuss the funding of Big Society Network took place between Cabinet Office, the Big Society Network and NESTA.</p><p>Details of meetings between the Prime Minister and external organisations are available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216076 216084 question first answered 01/12/2014 17:45:33 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

166232

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Big Society Network
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 Geoff Mulgan published on 21 August 2014 on NESTA support for the Big Society Network, when he was first made aware of NESTA's concerns about the capacity of the Big Society Network team, the gap between ambition and capability and the Big Society Network's relative newness as an organisation.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	216084
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>I was appointed as the Minister for Civil Society on 27 September 2014, after the publication of the NESTA document.</p><p>No meeting to discuss the funding of Big Society Network took place between Cabinet Office, the Big Society Network and NESTA.</p><p>Details of meetings between the Prime Minister and external organisations are available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216076 216081 question first answered 01/12/2014 17:45:33 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

166233

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Big Society Network
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the minutes, redacted if necessary, of any discussions between his Department, the Big Society Network and NESTA on the funding of the Big Society Network.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	216076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>I was appointed as the Minister for Civil Society on 27 September 2014, after the publication of the NESTA document.</p><p>No meeting to discuss the funding of Big Society Network took place between Cabinet Office, the Big Society Network and NESTA.</p><p>Details of meetings between the Prime Minister and external organisations are available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216081 216084 question first answered 01/12/2014 17:45:33 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

166258

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Lancaster
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new houses are (a) being built and (b) projected to be built in the next 12 months in Lancaster district.
tabling member constituency	Morecambe and Lunesdale
tabling member printed	David Morris
uin	216128
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>Quarterly statistics on house building starts and completions up to September 2014 in each local authority district, including Lancaster, are published in the Department's live table 253a<br>at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-house-building" target="_blank">http://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-house-building</a></p><p> </p><p>Figures are not available centrally on the projected numbers to be built in Lancaster.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 01/12/2014 16:49:43 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4135 label Biography information for David Morris

166260

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Private Rented Housing: Lancaster
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many people in Lancaster district live in private rented accommodation.
tabling member constituency	Morecambe and Lunesdale
tabling member printed	David Morris
uin	216129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold data on the number of people in privately rented properties by local authority district, including Lancaster. Information is available from the Population Census 2011 and shows the number of households and dwellings in the private rented sector at March 2011. This is available at:<br><br></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/dc4402ew" target="_blank">https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/dc4402ew</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/search/index.html?newquery=ct0259" target="_blank">http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/search/index.html?newquery=ct0259</a></p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 01/12/2014 17:07:46 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4135 label Biography information for David Morris

166265

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will publish a real-terms time series of change in individual local authority income since 2010-11.
tabling member constituency	Corby
tabling member printed	Andy Sawford
uin	216169
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Government will publish a formal response to the Public Account Committee's consideration of the National Audit Office report; this will be presented to Parliament in due course.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins grouped question UIN 216198 216230 216238 question first answered 01/12/2014 16:31:58 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	4265 label Biography information for Andy Sawford

166267

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the National Audit Office report, Financial sustainability of local authorities, published on 19 November 2014.
tabling member constituency	Corby
tabling member printed	Andy Sawford
uin	216230
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Government will publish a formal response to the Public Account Committee's consideration of the National Audit Office report; this will be presented to Parliament in due course.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins grouped question UIN 216169 216198 216238 question first answered 01/12/2014 16:31:59 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	4265 label Biography information for Andy Sawford

166284

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Members
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason there is a 15-day turnaround period for her private office to respond to urgent requests from hon. Members for a meeting with her.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	216224
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>There is no fifteen day turnaround period when handling requests for meetings. Under normal circumstances, urgent requests from hon. Members for a meeting with the Secretary of State are dealt with in a timely manner.</p><p> </p><p>In this instance, the hon. Member’s office contacted the Department’s National Helpline but was not put through to the Secretary of State’s Private Office.</p><p>Officials have apologised to the hon. Member’s office for this, and for the delay that resulted, and officials have assured me that it will not happen again.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Mr Nick Gibb question first answered 01/12/2014 16:46:03 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

166312

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Burma
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of political prisoners in Burmese prisons.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	216060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text Estimates of the number of political prisoners in Burma vary. Organisations such as the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) (AAPPB) monitor the figures and provide regular status updates. Their latest from October, indicates that there are 75 political prisoners remaining in Burma, down from 2,073 in March 2011. Our Embassy in Rangoon remains in close contact with the AAPPB and other civil society networks to support their work. We continue to press for the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Burma. answering member constituency East Devon answering member printed Mr Hugo Swire question first answered 01/12/2014 17:53:36 answering member 1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz