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753426

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date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Department for Education: Welsh Language
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which of her Department's online services are only available in the Welsh language on request.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	5893
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that the needs of Welsh language speakers are recognised and met, in accordance with the requirements of departmental Welsh Language Schemes.</p><p>The Department for Education is responsible for children’s services and education, including higher and further education policy, apprenticeships and wider skills in England.</p><p>The Department is responsible for two bodies that provide online services to the public in Wales: the Student Loans Company (SLC) and Teachers’ Pensions. The SLC’s main website provides announcements specifically to Welsh students in both languages, and the Student Finance Wales website is available in the Welsh language at: <a href="http://www.cyllidmyfyrwyrcymru.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.cyllidmyfyrwyrcymru.co.uk/</a>.</p><p>The Teachers’ Pensions website: <a href="https://www.teacherspensions.co.uk" target="_blank">https://www.teacherspensions.co.uk</a> offers to provide a Welsh translation of any Teachers’ Pensions documentation on request.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:47:48 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

753430

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupils: Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her budget is for healthy pupils capital programme funding for each financial year to 2020.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	5924
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>As announced by the Secretary of State on 17 July, we will invest £100 million in 2018-19 for healthy pupils capital.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:45:17 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

753440

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupil Premium
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much has been paid through the pupil premium to children in (a) West Sussex and (b) other local education authorities in England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	5831
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>Pupil premium funding for West Sussex and all other local authorities for the last five years can be found at the links below:</p><p> </p><p>2013-14:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2013-to-2014-final-allocation-tables" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2013-to-2014-final-allocation-tables</a></p><p> </p><p>2014-15:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2014-to-2015-final-allocations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2014-to-2015-final-allocations</a></p><p>2015-16:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2015-to-2016-allocations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-2015-to-2016-allocations</a></p><p>2016-17:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-conditions-of-grant-2016-to-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-conditions-of-grant-2016-to-2017</a></p><p>2017-18:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-conditions-of-grant-2017-to-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-conditions-of-grant-2017-to-2018</a></p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:53:38 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

753443

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the timetable is for her Department to publish the outcome of the 30 hours free childcare pilot scheme; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	5709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The Department published the evaluation of early implementation of 30 hours of free childcare on 17 January 2017 (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/30-hours-free-childcare-early-implementation-evaluation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/30-hours-free-childcare-early-implementation-evaluation</a>).</p><p>We also plan to publish the evaluation of early rollout of 30 hours of free childcare in September 2017 and will take steps to implement the early lessons from this as soon as it is made available.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 18:00:28 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

753446

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Department for Education: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of her Department's expenditure has been identified as relating to its work on the UK leaving the EU in 2017-18.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	5622
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>As part of our preparations for exiting the European Union, the Department for Education, along with all Government departments, is assessing the impact of exiting the EU and we are planning for a range of scenarios, working alongside HM Treasury and the Department for Exiting the European Union.</p><p>The Department has four members of staff working full time on co-ordinating and contributing to cross-department and cross-government work on EU exit. The cost over the 2017/18 year will be £212,000, which is less than 1% of the Department’s administration expenditure. This cost is based on London rates of pay as well as associated overhead costs.</p><p>These staff are supported by a range of civil servants across the department who lead on specific policy areas and whose work includes, but is not limited to EU exit work.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:58:16 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

753521

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU nationals in the UK her Department has removed under Article 14.4(B) Directive 2004-38 because they did not satisfy its work requirements in the last 12 months for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Cynon Valley
tabling member printed	Ann Clwyd
uin	5814
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government does not hold specific data on the number of EU nationals who have been removed under Article 14(4)(b) of Directive 2004/38/EC.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 25/07/2017 15:16:56 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	553 label Biography information for Ann Clwyd

753538

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the number of overseas applications for passports has been in each month since March 2014.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	5751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Passport Office received a total of 1,258,726 overseas passport applications from March 2014 to December 2016. A monthly breakdown of the total is provided in the table below.</p><p>Table</p><p>Overseas passport applications received March 2014 to December 2016.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Mar-14</p></td><td><p>40,874</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-14</p></td><td><p>37,836</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-14</p></td><td><p>43,092</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-14</p></td><td><p>34,926</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-14</p></td><td><p>32,064</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-14</p></td><td><p>29,327</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-14</p></td><td><p>33,670</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct-14</p></td><td><p>32,998</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-14</p></td><td><p>28,110</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-14</p></td><td><p>25,919</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-15</p></td><td><p>39,276</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-15</p></td><td><p>41,273</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-15</p></td><td><p>47,400</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-15</p></td><td><p>42,913</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-15</p></td><td><p>40,364</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-15</p></td><td><p>40,769</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-15</p></td><td><p>36,041</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-15</p></td><td><p>31,636</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-15</p></td><td><p>38,995</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct-15</p></td><td><p>37,174</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-15</p></td><td><p>32,893</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-15</p></td><td><p>25,929</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-16</p></td><td><p>43,902</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-16</p></td><td><p>47,771</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-16</p></td><td><p>49,548</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-16</p></td><td><p>45,894</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-16</p></td><td><p>42,248</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-16</p></td><td><p>40,485</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-16</p></td><td><p>36,333</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-16</p></td><td><p>33,651</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-16</p></td><td><p>34,559</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct-16</p></td><td><p>32,620</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-16</p></td><td><p>34,034</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-16</p></td><td><p>24,202</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 25/07/2017 15:18:17 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

753620

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	European Research Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has for the relationship between the UK and the European Research Council after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Wantage
tabling member printed	Mr Edward Vaizey
uin	5707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>This Government wants the UK to be the go-to place for researchers, innovators and investors across the world, and we intend to secure the right outcome for the UK research base as we exit the European Union.</p><p>As my Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has said, we would welcome an agreement to continue to collaborate with our European partners on major science, research, and technology initiatives. However it is too early to speculate on the UK’s future relationship with the EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme, which includes the European Research Council.</p><p>The Government is committed to ensuring the UK remains a world leader in international research and innovation.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 25/07/2017 16:19:24 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot

753664

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Elections: Fraud
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government has taken to implement the recommendations of Sir Eric Pickles' review of electoral fraud entitled Securing the ballot.
tabling member constituency	Southampton, Itchen
tabling member printed	Royston Smith
uin	5952
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s view is that electoral fraud is unacceptable on any level. Sir Eric Pickles’ review made a number of recommendations for strengthening the integrity of the electoral process, including requiring voters to provide a form of identification at polling stations before voting. In line with the manifesto commitment, the Government plans to run pilot schemes in a number of local authority areas in 2018 that will test the requirement for voters to present ID before voting. Pilots will help to identify the best way of administering this new requirement.</p><p>The Government is considering the way forward on the other recommendations made by Sir Eric Pickles, and will continue to consider how to improve the integrity of electoral processes more generally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 25/07/2017 15:39:24 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	4478 label Biography information for Royston Smith

753683

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Department for Education: European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the potential number of Acts or parts of Acts that will be subject to repeal as a result of provisions in the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	5985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>Government departments have been analysing the UK statute book and directly applicable EU law in their areas of responsibility to enable an assessment of the scale of the changes needed. This is likely to include the repeal, but also the amendment, of provisions in Acts but we are not in a position to give a sense of scale at this time.</p><p> </p><p>In the Government White Paper on the Repeal Bill [‘Legislating for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union’], published on 30 March 2017, we estimated around 800 - 1,000 EU-exit related Statutory Instruments will be required.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:49:46 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake