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518224

registered interest
date	09/05/2016
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	EU Staff: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what information his Department holds on which EU (a) Commissioners and (b) officials receive a higher salary than the Prime Minister.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text Information on the salaries of EU officials by grade and details of how Commissioners’ salaries are calculated can be found on http://ec.europa.eu/civil_service/docs/toc100_en.pdf. The EU Commission website also contains numbers of Commission officials at each grade. answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 11/05/2016 15:38:24 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517954

registered interest
date	06/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Doncaster Prison and Peterborough Prison: Reoffenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a comparative assessment of the proven reoffending rates of the HMP Doncaster and the HMP Peterborough payment by results pilots.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36738
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>We have learned important lessons from these pilots, which have informed our probation reforms. The final process evaluation reports can be found at the following links:</p><p> </p><p>1) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/social-impact-bond-pilot-at-hmp-peterborough-final-report" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/social-impact-bond-pilot-at-hmp-peterborough-final-report</a></p><p>2) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hmp-doncaster-payment-by-results-pilot-process-evaluation-report" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hmp-doncaster-payment-by-results-pilot-process-evaluation-report</a></p><p> </p><p>The PbR pilot operating in HMP Peterborough began on 9 September 2010 and results for cohort 1 of this pilot were published on 7 August 2014. The final set of results will be published in due course. The PbR pilot that operated in HMP Doncaster started in October 2011 and closed at the end of 2014. Results for cohort 1 were published in August 2014 and results for cohort 2 were published in July 2015.</p><p> </p><p>The published results can be found at the following links:</p><p> </p><p>3) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/final-results-for-cohorts-1-payment-by-results-prison-pilots" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/final-results-for-cohorts-1-payment-by-results-prison-pilots</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/payment-by-results-pilot-cohort-2-hmp-doncaster-results" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/payment-by-results-pilot-cohort-2-hmp-doncaster-results</a></p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous question first answered 11/05/2016 11:47:34 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517844

registered interest
date	05/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Circumcision
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what research his Department has conducted on the health benefits and risks of male circumcision.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The Department has not conducted or commissioned any specific research on the health effects of male circumcision.</p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 11/05/2016 15:59:02 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517864

registered interest
date	05/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Judiciary: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average salary of (a) a district judge and (b) a magistrate was in the latest year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36674
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The level of pay for the judiciary is based on the recommendation of the independent Senior Salaries Review Body. Magistrates are volunteers and do not receive a salary.</p><p> </p><p>The judicial salaries and fee schedules can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/judicial-salaries-and-fees-2016-to-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/judicial-salaries-and-fees-2016-to-2017</a></p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 11/05/2016 10:54:23 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517867

registered interest
date	05/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Criminal Proceedings: Prisoners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what options are available to a magistrates' court when an unrepresented serving prisoner refuses to leave their prison cell to face new either-way offence charges.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36693
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>Where a magistrates’ court is dealing with a new offence which is triable either-way, and the defendant is an unrepresented serving prisoner who does not attend either in person or through a live link, the court will need to adjourn the case. This will enable either the defendant to attend, or the Crown Prosecution Service to consider alternative procedural routes.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 11/05/2016 11:27:31 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517473

registered interest
date	04/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Circumcision
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many men and boys were treated in hospital for complications or after-effects arising from circumcision (a) in an NHS hospital and (b) conducted privately in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36567
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The number of men and boys treated in hospital for complications or after-effects arising from circumcision in a National Health Service hospital and conducted privately in each of the last three years, is not collected centrally.</p><p>The number of men and boys circumcised for medical reasons through the NHS in each of the last three years is not collected centrally. However, the table below shows a count of finished admission episodes (FAEs) where the primary procedure was a circumcision undertaken for medical reasons for boys (aged under 18 years) and men (aged 18 years and over) for 2012-13 to 2014-15.</p><p>Note that these data should not be described as counts of people as the same person may have had more than one episode of care in the time period presented.</p><p>Counts of FAEs where the primary procedure was a circumcision undertaken for medical reasons for boys (aged under 18 years) and men (aged 18 years and over) for 2012-13 to 2014-15</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Age (years)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>0-17</p></td><td><p>Over 18</p></td><td><p>Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>8,868</p></td><td><p>17,998</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>8,964</p></td><td><p>17,554</p></td><td><p>179</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>8,906</p></td><td><p>17,331</p></td><td><p>137</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 36600 question first answered 11/05/2016 15:23:12 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517478

registered interest
date	04/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Circumcision
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many men and boys were circumcised for medical reasons through the NHS in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The number of men and boys treated in hospital for complications or after-effects arising from circumcision in a National Health Service hospital and conducted privately in each of the last three years, is not collected centrally.</p><p>The number of men and boys circumcised for medical reasons through the NHS in each of the last three years is not collected centrally. However, the table below shows a count of finished admission episodes (FAEs) where the primary procedure was a circumcision undertaken for medical reasons for boys (aged under 18 years) and men (aged 18 years and over) for 2012-13 to 2014-15.</p><p>Note that these data should not be described as counts of people as the same person may have had more than one episode of care in the time period presented.</p><p>Counts of FAEs where the primary procedure was a circumcision undertaken for medical reasons for boys (aged under 18 years) and men (aged 18 years and over) for 2012-13 to 2014-15</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Age (years)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>0-17</p></td><td><p>Over 18</p></td><td><p>Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>8,868</p></td><td><p>17,998</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>8,964</p></td><td><p>17,554</p></td><td><p>179</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>8,906</p></td><td><p>17,331</p></td><td><p>137</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 36567 question first answered 11/05/2016 15:23:12 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517513

registered interest
date	04/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	First Offenders: Sentencing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of first-time offenders (a) of each ethnic group and (b) for each offence were sentenced to immediate custody in the latest year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>This information is published routinely in the Criminal Justice Statistics quarterly bulletin, and can be accessed from the Offending History data tool from the following web link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-september-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-september-2015</a></p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 09:52:37 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517514

registered interest
date	04/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Sentencing: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of offenders of each ethnic group were found guilty of each category of offence in (a) magistrates' courts and (b) Crown courts in the latest year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The number and percentage of offenders found guilty at the Crown Court, by offence group and ethnicity, in England and Wales, in 2014 (the latest available), can be viewed in table 1.</p><p> </p><p>The number and percentage of offenders who pleaded guilty at the Crown Court, by offence group and ethnicity, in England and Wales, in 2014 (the latest available), can be viewed in table 2.</p><p> </p><p>Plea data at magistrates’ courts are not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. It is not possible to present a representative picture of ethnicity at the magistrates’ courts as data on ethnicity is not collected at the magistrates’ courts for all offences.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 36569 question first answered 11/05/2016 09:36:38 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara attachment 1 file name 36569 & 36560 table.xls title Numbers of offenders found guilty 2014
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517515

registered interest
date	04/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Homicide: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, from which ethnic group came each offender convicted of murder in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	36568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The number of offenders found guilty of murder, by ethnicity, in England and Wales from 2010 to 2014 (latest available) can be viewed in the table.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="6"><p><strong>Offenders found guilty of murder, by self declared ethnicity, England and Wales, 2010 to 2014 <sup>(1)(2)</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ethnicity</p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Asian</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Black</p></td><td><p>44</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mixed</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not stated</p></td><td><p>35</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>57</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chinese or other</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White</p></td><td><p>206</p></td><td><p>222</p></td><td><p>206</p></td><td><p>186</p></td><td><p>185</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>346</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>343</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>356</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>314</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>333</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p>(1) The figures given in the table relate to persons for whom these offences were the principal offences for which they were dealt with. When a defendant has been found guilty of two or more offences it is the offence for which the heaviest penalty is imposed. Where the same disposal is imposed for two or more offences, the offence selected is the offence for which the statutory maximum penalty is the most severe.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p>(2) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ref: PQ 36568</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 10:22:43 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies