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1690341

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
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	Pensions Dashboard Programme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of when he will receive an updated assessment of the pensions dashboard programme from the Infrastructure and Projects Authority.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Sir Stephen Timms
uin	14775
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>The Infrastructure and Projects Authority is expected to carry out its next review of the Pensions Dashboard Programme in early summer.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 23/02/2024 12:02:30 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1690342

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number and proportion of monthly universal credit payments that differed from the amount listed in a claimant's journal in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Sir Stephen Timms
uin	14776
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>Monthly Universal Credit payments are not listed in a customer’s journal. Payment details are recorded on a customer statement.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/02/2024 12:02:08 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1690356

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
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	China: Foreign Relations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he made representations to his Chinese counterpart on the (a) repeal of the Beijing-imposed National Security Law and (b) the release of (i) Jimmy Lai and (ii) other political prisoners at the Munich Security Conference in February 2024.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	14772
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>On 16 February the Foreign Secretary met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich Security Conference. In line with the Government's &quot;protect, align, and engage&quot; approach to China, as set out in the Integrated Review Refresh, the Foreign Secretary raised a number of issues important to the UK national interest. The Foreign Secretary reiterated his call for the release of British national Jimmy Lai and unambiguously set out the UK's position across a number of areas of disagreement, including on Hong Kong.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 23/02/2024 09:05:30 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

1690357

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Timber in Construction Innovation Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications have been received for the Timber in Construction Innovation Fund; and what assessment he has made of the impact of that fund on the volume of carbon stored in the built environment.
tabling member constituency	Bristol East
tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
uin	14825
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>The Timber in Construction Innovation Fund received 26 applications over two application rounds. In total, 15 projects have been awarded funding. 14 of these projects are still ongoing, with the majority scheduled to complete by March 2025. A summary of funded projects is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/woods-into-management-forestry-innovation-funds-successful-projects-2022/woods-into-management-forestry-innovation-funds-successful-projects-2022" target="_blank">Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds: successful projects 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a> and <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/woods-into-management-forestry-innovation-fund-successful-projects-2023/woods-into-management-forestry-innovation-funds-successful-projects-2023" target="_blank">Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds: successful projects 2023 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>. Impacts of the fund will be realised in the medium to long term as projects complete and outputs are realised/ brought to market.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 23/02/2024 10:57:28 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1690362

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Leader of the House
answering dept id	34
answering dept short name	Leader of the House
answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
hansard heading	Taxation: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to (a) her oral contribution on 11 January 2024, Official Report, columns 455-456, (b) the findings on page 2 of the Scottish Government’s Income Tax Policy Proposal: Scottish Budget 2023-24, published in December 2022 and (c) research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies on Scottish council tax, published on 11 September 2023, on what evidential basis she stated that people in England pay lower tax than people in Scotland.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	14896
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to my remarks in response to her point or order on 31st January (Official Report, col. 898), and my responses during business questions on the 18th January (Official Report, col. 1039-40) and the 25th January (Official Report, col. 449).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 14897 question first answered 23/02/2024 09:00:38 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1690363

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Leader of the House
answering dept id	34
answering dept short name	Leader of the House
answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
hansard heading	Public Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to (a) her oral contribution on 11 January 2024, Official Report, columns 455-456 and (b) figures stated in the Office for Budget Responsibility’s Public finances databank – December 2023, published on 23 December 2023, on what evidential basis she stated that the Government has managed to have a balanced budget.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	14897
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to my remarks in response to her point or order on 31st January (Official Report, col. 898), and my responses during business questions on the 18th January (Official Report, col. 1039-40) and the 25th January (Official Report, col. 449).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 14896 question first answered 23/02/2024 09:00:38 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1690364

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Ask for ANI Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many disclosures of domestic abuse his Department’s Ask for ANI scheme received in its pharmacy sites in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	14886
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>Ask for ANI (Action Needed Immediately) was launched across pharmacies in the UK during the unprecedented emergency of the pandemic in January 2021. Since then, there have been 186 reported disclosures from across the UK where victims have been supported by pharmacists to access support from the police or domestic abuse services. Of those disclosures, 38 were in 2022 and 50 in 2023. This however is likely to be an underestimate as participating pharmacies are encouraged but not required to report disclosures to the Home Office.</p><p> </p><p>The Ask for ANI scheme is currently being piloted in 15 Jobcentre Plus sites across England, Scotland and Wales and 4 Jobs and Benefits Offices in Northern Ireland. An independent evaluation has been commissioned to understand how the scheme has been implemented across the pilot sites which will conclude this summer. As the evaluation is ongoing, we are not able to share numbers of disclosures in pilot sites at this stage. A decision on the publication of the evaluation will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency Newbury answering member printed Laura Farris grouped question UIN 14887 14888 question first answered 23/02/2024 13:23:10 answering member 4826 label Biography information for Laura Farris
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

1690365

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Ask for ANI Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many disclosures of domestic abuse his Department’s Ask for ANI scheme received in (a) Jobcentre and (b) Jobs and Benefit Office sites in 2023.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	14887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>Ask for ANI (Action Needed Immediately) was launched across pharmacies in the UK during the unprecedented emergency of the pandemic in January 2021. Since then, there have been 186 reported disclosures from across the UK where victims have been supported by pharmacists to access support from the police or domestic abuse services. Of those disclosures, 38 were in 2022 and 50 in 2023. This however is likely to be an underestimate as participating pharmacies are encouraged but not required to report disclosures to the Home Office.</p><p> </p><p>The Ask for ANI scheme is currently being piloted in 15 Jobcentre Plus sites across England, Scotland and Wales and 4 Jobs and Benefits Offices in Northern Ireland. An independent evaluation has been commissioned to understand how the scheme has been implemented across the pilot sites which will conclude this summer. As the evaluation is ongoing, we are not able to share numbers of disclosures in pilot sites at this stage. A decision on the publication of the evaluation will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency Newbury answering member printed Laura Farris grouped question UIN 14886 14888 question first answered 23/02/2024 13:23:10 answering member 4826 label Biography information for Laura Farris
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

1690366

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Ask for ANI Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department plans to publish the evaluation of the Ask for ANI scheme.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	14888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>Ask for ANI (Action Needed Immediately) was launched across pharmacies in the UK during the unprecedented emergency of the pandemic in January 2021. Since then, there have been 186 reported disclosures from across the UK where victims have been supported by pharmacists to access support from the police or domestic abuse services. Of those disclosures, 38 were in 2022 and 50 in 2023. This however is likely to be an underestimate as participating pharmacies are encouraged but not required to report disclosures to the Home Office.</p><p> </p><p>The Ask for ANI scheme is currently being piloted in 15 Jobcentre Plus sites across England, Scotland and Wales and 4 Jobs and Benefits Offices in Northern Ireland. An independent evaluation has been commissioned to understand how the scheme has been implemented across the pilot sites which will conclude this summer. As the evaluation is ongoing, we are not able to share numbers of disclosures in pilot sites at this stage. A decision on the publication of the evaluation will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency Newbury answering member printed Laura Farris grouped question UIN 14886 14887 question first answered 23/02/2024 13:23:10 answering member 4826 label Biography information for Laura Farris
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

1690376

registered interest
date	20/02/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Darlington Economic Campus: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 19 February 2024 to Question 13508, what the (a) duration and (b) value of the contract awarded to ISS Mediclean Ltd for facilities management services at Darlington Economic Campus is.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	14815
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p>Following an open competition run by Crown Commercial Services, the contract which services Darlington Economic Campus and managed by the Government Property Agency, and was awarded to ISS, commencing on 06-04-2022. The contract has an initial term of 3 years with the option of a further one year extension. The total overall value of the contract for Darlington Economic Campus is circa £900k per annum. This includes all repairs and maintenance, cleaning and security services for the building.</p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 23/02/2024 14:47:06 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Lord Beamish