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1627294

registered interest
date	12/05/2023
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	Care Homes: Prescriptions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 27 April 2023 to Question 182114 on Prescriptions, whether his Department plans to issue guidance to pharmacies to help ensure that prescriptions for residents of care homes are dispensed and dispatched promptly.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Kim Leadbeater
uin	184866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>Community pharmacies are already legally required to provide ordered medicines with ‘reasonable promptness’. Pharmacies may need to order medicines from the wholesalers before fulfilling the order and should notify the patient or the patient’s representative when the medicines will be in stock. A toolkit and supporting documents for setting up proxy access for ordering repeat prescriptions for care home residents is available on the NHS England website.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 16/05/2023 14:03:24 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4923 label Biography information for Kim Leadbeater

1626772

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what was the cost to the public purse of the coronation on 6 May 2023.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	184447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla was a hugely important state occasion, which brought millions of people around the country together in celebration, and showcased the best of the United Kingdom to the world. The Government is delighted to have supported the Coronation to ensure that the events were safe and well-planned.</p><p>As with all events of this kind, we are unable to give costs until after the spend has been reconciled.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 16/05/2023 10:10:52 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

1626919

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Sudan: Armed Conflict
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of reports of (a) financing and (b) networks being used to resource the parties to the conflict in Sudan, including (i) Breaking the Bank, published by C4ADS on 29 June 2022, (ii) Paper Trails, published by C4ADS on 13 June 2019 and (iiii) Sudan Struggles to Control Its Parastatals, published by The Sentry in May 2021.
tabling member constituency	West Ham
tabling member printed	Ms Lyn Brown
uin	184607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK Government has repeatedly emphasised the negative influence of Russian activities in Africa. This includes reported Wagner Group involvement in the exploitation of Sudanese gold resources and supplying weapons to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces.</p><p>Promoting transparent public financial management within Sudanese institutions is a critical component of our long-term objective to help deliver peace, prosperity and democracy in Sudan.</p> answering member constituency Sutton Coldfield answering member printed Mr Andrew Mitchell question first answered 16/05/2023 13:42:49 answering member 1211 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell
tabling member	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown

1626921

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Fixed Penalties: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the appeals process for people who wish to challenge a penalty charge notice.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	184581
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>Parallel legislative regimes for London and elsewhere in England provide the right to challenge Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) issued by local authorities to motorists considered to have contravened parking, bus lane or moving traffic restrictions. The processes provide the opportunity to challenge a PCN with the issuing local authority. In the event that the local authority rejects the challenge, having due regard to statutory guidance, further provision is made for the right of appeal to an independent adjudicator.</p><p> </p><p>No recent assessment has been made as to the adequacy of the appeals process.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 16/05/2023 12:04:17 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1626923

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Private Rented Housing: Evictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an estimate of the number of people who became homeless following a section 21 notice in (a) the last six months, (b) 2022, (c) 2020 and (d) 2018.
tabling member constituency	Erith and Thamesmead
tabling member printed	Abena Oppong-Asare
uin	184757
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer to Question UIN <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2023-04-27%2F183090&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cf1e87e5c28be4c22467d08db562339fb%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638198481510270548%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dn%2F6h68WPGRITfnkwJ6Z1ca%2FtawxqkDxnO4s7ojwkEo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">183090</a> on 9 May 2023.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 16/05/2023 15:39:26 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4820 label Biography information for Abena Oppong-Asare

1626929

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has taken steps to consult the devolved Administrations on the negotiating objectives for the upcoming review of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement in 2026.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Alyn Smith
uin	184732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to maximising the potential of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement for the benefit of UK citizens, businesses and civil society.</p><p>The government regularly consults the Devolved Administrations on implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 16/05/2023 07:42:07 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	4738 label Biography information for Alyn Smith

1626934

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Manufacturing Industries: Renewable Energy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to take steps to help progress renewable projects that are at an advanced planning stage through the connections queue.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	184638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government is working closely with Ofgem and network companies to release network capacity and improve the connection process to reduce connection timescales. Government and Ofgem will publish a Connections Action Plan in the summer which will build on this work and consider longer-term reform of the connection process to ensure that projects can connect in a timely manner.</p> answering member constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine answering member printed Andrew Bowie question first answered 16/05/2023 09:24:38 answering member 4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1626935

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Conditions of Employment: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 10 May 2023, HCWS764 on Regulatory Reform Update, what steps she plans to take to improve employment law.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	184674
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>We have identified several regulations where we see opportunities for improvements following our exit from the EU, including the Working Time Regulations and Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment), or ‘TUPE’, Regulations.</p><p> </p><p>We will reduce time-consuming reporting requirements under the Working Time Regulations, which could save employers around £1bn a year. We are also simplifying annual leave and holiday pay calculations in the Working Time Regulations, and streamlining regulations that apply when a business transfers to a new owner.</p><p> </p><p>These proposals do not seek to remove rights, but instead remove unnecessary bureaucracy in the way those rights operate, allowing business to benefit from the additional freedoms we have through Brexit.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation on these proposals can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/retained-eu-employment-law-reforms" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 16/05/2023 15:34:27 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1626939

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Conditions of Employment: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 10 May 2023, HCWS764 on Regulatory Reform Update, who she plans to consult on proposed changes to employment law.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	184677
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government has launched a consultation on three areas of retained EU employment law to ensure that they are tailored to the needs of the UK economy while ensuring that workers’ rights continue to be protected. The consultation is available on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/retained-eu-employment-law-reforms" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>, and will run until 7 July 2023. The three areas we are consulting on are:</p><ul><li>Record keeping requirements under the Working Time Regulations;</li><li>Simplifying annual leave and holiday pay calculations in the Working Time Regulations; and</li><li>Consultation requirements under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment), or ‘TUPE’, Regulations.</li></ul> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 16/05/2023 15:23:15 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1626941

registered interest
date	11/05/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	North Seas Energy Cooperation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether it is his Department’s policy to seek closer collaboration with the North Seas Energy Cooperation beyond the terms of the NSEC-UK Memorandum of Understanding, published on 18 December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Alyn Smith
uin	184733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>The UK is working closely with North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC) states following my signing of the MOU in December. The UK is not seeking to become a full member.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 184734 question first answered 16/05/2023 14:11:38 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4738 label Biography information for Alyn Smith