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1042262

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Concessions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a free railcard for people over the age of 65.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	209337
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>A senior railcard is already offered for those aged 60 and above. The card offers one third off standard and first class anytime, off-peak and advance fares. The cost associated with the railcard is very low compared to the discount savings achieved by regular users.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 23/01/2019 12:01:17 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1042266

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase the level of immunisation performed by the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	209340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>Vaccinations are a key part of the prevention strategy in the NHS Long Term Plan. To help increase immunisation uptake, NHS England will undertake a fundamental review of general practitioner vaccinations and immunisation standards, funding, and procurement. This will support the goal of improving immunisation coverage, using local coordinators to target variation and improve groups and areas with low vaccines uptake.</p><p> </p><p>By 2022, technology will better support clinicians. The Long Term Plan states that an integrated child protection system will replace many legacy systems, to help deliver a screening and vaccination solution that is worthy of the NHS's world leading services.</p><p> </p><p>Prevention is at the heart of the NHS Long Term Plan, which is backed by a £20.5 billion per year increase in funding for the NHS in England by 2023/24. Immunisation is a key preventative measure and the Long Term Plan commits to prioritising improvements in childhood immunisation and immunisation uptake.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/01/2019 16:11:39 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

1042269

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to respond to the letter of the hon. Member for Lincoln, of 5 October 2018, on issues at HMP Lincoln, reference MC062204.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karen Lee
uin	209399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>The response was sent to you on 6 November 2018 and a further copy has been sent to your office.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 23/01/2019 16:18:33 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4664 label Biography information for Karen Lee

1042285

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	NHS: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people with (a) learning disabilities and (b) autism are included in the development of mandatory disability and equality training for NHS staff.
tabling member constituency	Burnley
tabling member printed	Julie Cooper
uin	209343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>We will shortly consult on proposals for mandatory learning disability and autism training to ensure that staff working in health and social care understand the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism and have the skills to provide them with the most effective care and support.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation will consider the role of people with a learning disability or autism in the development and deployment of training as they can bring a unique and valuable perspective as users of health and care services. It will also consider the content of training and the knowledge and skills which are fundamental to providing effective support to people with learning disabilities or autism.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 209344 question first answered 23/01/2019 13:41:04 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4405 label Biography information for Julie Cooper

1042286

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	NHS: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what topics will be included in the mandatory training on learning disability and autism for NHS Staff.
tabling member constituency	Burnley
tabling member printed	Julie Cooper
uin	209344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>We will shortly consult on proposals for mandatory learning disability and autism training to ensure that staff working in health and social care understand the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism and have the skills to provide them with the most effective care and support.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation will consider the role of people with a learning disability or autism in the development and deployment of training as they can bring a unique and valuable perspective as users of health and care services. It will also consider the content of training and the knowledge and skills which are fundamental to providing effective support to people with learning disabilities or autism.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 209343 question first answered 23/01/2019 13:41:04 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4405 label Biography information for Julie Cooper

1042287

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Health Services: Learning Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure services funded by the NHS uphold national learning disability improvement standards; and if he will introduce a monitoring system to ensure compliance with those standards.
tabling member constituency	Burnley
tabling member printed	Julie Cooper
uin	209345
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan outlines the expectation that all National Health Service funded care providers in England should have implemented the learning disability improvement standards by 2023/24.</p><p> </p><p>Inclusion of the improvement standards in the NHS Standard Contract 2019/20, mandated by NHS England for use by commissioners of all healthcare services except primary care, means that all providers must have regard to the improvement standards and associated guidance.</p><p> </p><p>To monitor and ensure compliance with the improvement standards, NHS Improvement has commissioned the NHS Benchmarking Network to facilitate national data collection across all NHS trusts, including NHS community trusts and NHS ambulance trusts.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 209346 question first answered 23/01/2019 13:38:10 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4405 label Biography information for Julie Cooper

1042288

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Health Services: Learning Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what oversight will be given to services funded by the NHS in relation to the implementation of national learning disability improvement standards.
tabling member constituency	Burnley
tabling member printed	Julie Cooper
uin	209346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan outlines the expectation that all National Health Service funded care providers in England should have implemented the learning disability improvement standards by 2023/24.</p><p> </p><p>Inclusion of the improvement standards in the NHS Standard Contract 2019/20, mandated by NHS England for use by commissioners of all healthcare services except primary care, means that all providers must have regard to the improvement standards and associated guidance.</p><p> </p><p>To monitor and ensure compliance with the improvement standards, NHS Improvement has commissioned the NHS Benchmarking Network to facilitate national data collection across all NHS trusts, including NHS community trusts and NHS ambulance trusts.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 209345 question first answered 23/01/2019 13:38:11 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4405 label Biography information for Julie Cooper

1042304

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Registered Intermediaries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans does he have to increase the number of Registered Intermediaries.
tabling member constituency	Swansea West
tabling member printed	Geraint Davies
uin	209274
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>Registered Intermediaries play a vital role in helping vulnerable victims and witnesses give evidence. Demand for their services has increased rapidly over recent years and to meet this a rolling regional recruitment campaign has been ongoing since 2017. We recruited and trained 41 Registered Intermediaries in 2018, which represents a further 25% compared to the number that were active at the beginning of the year, meeting our commitment in the Victims’ Strategy. Recruitment activities are continuing; the most recent campaign in Wales closed in December and the next is due to be launched imminently. Recruitment will continue throughout 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 23/01/2019 11:28:52 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	155 label Biography information for Geraint Davies

1042323

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Development Aid: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which (a) for-profit private companies and (b) private contractors received official development assistance for the (i) delivery of education and (ii) facilitation of education programmes in (A) Kenya, (B) Nigeria and (C) Pakistan between 2015 and 2018.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	209407
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>The table below sets out the value of spend with (a) for-profit private companies and (b) private contractors in the last three years (2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19 YTD) for education programmes in Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan. During this same period we have also had spend with not-for-profit organisations for education programmes in the countries cited above.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Education Spend</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2016-17</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2017-18</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2018-19</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Supplier Name</em></p></td><td><p><em>Kenya (KE)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Nigeria (NG)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Pakistan (PK)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Kenya (KE)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Nigeria (NG)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Pakistan (PK)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Kenya (KE)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Nigeria (NG)</em></p></td><td><p><em>Pakistan (PK)</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>McKinsey &amp; Co, Inc UK</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£1,153,845</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£1,762,923</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£747,873</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AECOM Professional Services</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£1,644,954</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£373,545</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CHARLES KENDALL &amp; PARTNERS LTD</p></td><td><p>£28,111</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£79,600</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CARDNO EMERGING MARKETS (UK) LTD</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£76,700</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£242,969</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>OXFORD POLICY MANAGEMENT</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£2,165,662</p></td><td><p>£3,201,067</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£2,213,853</p></td><td><p>£1,810,562</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£121,235</p></td><td><p>£524,250</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL LTD</p></td><td><p>£823,429</p></td><td><p>£2,536,685</p></td><td><p>£11,252,504</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£6,213,142</p></td><td><p>£6,808,816</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£4,167,015</p></td><td><p>£4,173,469</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>COFFEY INTERNATIONAL</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£100,295</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£131,968</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>IMC Worldwide Limited</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£17,540,619</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£13,963,246</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£8,968,916</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DAI Europe</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£11,310,775</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£2,307,413</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£1,757,201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ecorys UK Ltd</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£114,849</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£152,768</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£151,530</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOTT MACDONALD LTD</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£7,630,900</p></td><td><p>£3,208,974</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£4,793,004</p></td><td><p>£4,792,040</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£6,438,188</p></td><td><p>£8,489,533</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£851,540</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£14,093,051</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£47,768,080</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£0</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£13,219,999</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£31,806,438</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£79,600</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£11,099,983</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£25,055,741</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 23/01/2019 16:37:49 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1042325

registered interest
date	16/01/2019
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has spent on education (a) bilaterally and (b) multilaterally in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	209408
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>The amount that the Department for International Development has spent on education, bilaterally and multilaterally, is summarised in the table below. The multilateral imputed expenditure includes a small portion from other government departments, which is not disaggregated.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Spend on Education: Multilateral and Bilateral</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£ thousands</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Imputed UK Share of Multilateral Net ODA Education</p></td><td><p>227,181</p></td><td><p>259,001</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DFID Bilateral ODA Education</p></td><td><p>508,540</p></td><td><p>874,190</p></td><td><p>698,961</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source: Statistics on International Development</em></p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 23/01/2019 16:38:33 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden