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93054

registered interest
date	13/10/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Aiding and Abetting
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to bring forward proposals to reform joint enterprise legislation in the 2010-15 Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Steve Rotheram
uin	210143
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2014 answer text <p>The law on joint enterprise means that if two or more people share an intention to commit an offence and the offence is subsequently committed, all parties involved can be prosecuted for that offence. They may also be liable for any collateral offences which they foresaw might be committed by other members of the group in the course of putting their plan into effect. But they would not be liable for any offences that were fundamentally different from anything they foresaw or if they had taken steps to withdraw from the enterprise before the plan was carried out.</p><p> </p><p>The law serves a useful purpose in bringing to justice all those who have been involved in the commission of an offence. We therefore have no plans to review or amend it during the life time of this Parliament or to meet with representatives of the campaign group Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 210215 question first answered 16/10/2014 14:08:02 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4035 label Biography information for Steve Rotheram

93055

registered interest
date	13/10/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Aiding and Abetting
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will meet the Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association campaigners.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Steve Rotheram
uin	210215
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2014 answer text <p>The law on joint enterprise means that if two or more people share an intention to commit an offence and the offence is subsequently committed, all parties involved can be prosecuted for that offence. They may also be liable for any collateral offences which they foresaw might be committed by other members of the group in the course of putting their plan into effect. But they would not be liable for any offences that were fundamentally different from anything they foresaw or if they had taken steps to withdraw from the enterprise before the plan was carried out.</p><p> </p><p>The law serves a useful purpose in bringing to justice all those who have been involved in the commission of an offence. We therefore have no plans to review or amend it during the life time of this Parliament or to meet with representatives of the campaign group Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 210143 question first answered 16/10/2014 14:08:03 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4035 label Biography information for Steve Rotheram

91830

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Probation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many contracts they have entered into on the same or similar basis as the proposed contracts with private sector providers of the probation service, containing penal clauses requiring 100 per cent compensation in the event of cancellation.
tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
uin	HL1888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>In this instance to provide you with the information you ask would exceed the disproportionate cost threshold. Individual contract managers would need to search through hundreds of contract files to confirm whether the clauses in each one of their contracts are on the same or a similar basis to the clauses within the draft Transforming Rehabilitation contracts.</p><p> </p><p>I can however tell you that voluntary termination is a standard clause in government contracts which is designed to provide flexibility for government while maintaining the balance of value for money for the tax payer.</p><p> </p><p>Voluntary termination compensation would only be payable to the contractor if a contract is terminated through no fault of the contractor.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 15/10/2014 12:47:31 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

92029

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many freedom of information requests his Department received in each month since January 2013.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209375
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes quarterly and annual statistical reports on the handling of requests for information made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The reports include statistics on the number of requests received by the Department each quarter since 2010. These reports can be accessed via the following webpage: <a href="http://www.justice.gov.uk/statistics/foi/implementation" target="_blank">http://www.justice.gov.uk/statistics/foi/implementation</a>.</p> answering member constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark answering member printed Simon Hughes question first answered 14/10/2014 13:58:45 answering member 194 label Biography information for Simon Hughes
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

92036

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Marriage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many marriages have taken place in which one of the couple was in prison in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209416
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>Information about the number of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners since 2010 is not held centrally.</p><p>Prisons are not required to keep records of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners. To provide the information requested would require each prison to identify every prisoner held since 2010 and to search the files to establish if they had married or entered a civil partnership. This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous grouped question UIN 209417 209418 209419 question first answered 15/10/2014 16:09:31 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

92037

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Marriage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many marriages between two prisoners have taken place in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>Information about the number of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners since 2010 is not held centrally.</p><p>Prisons are not required to keep records of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners. To provide the information requested would require each prison to identify every prisoner held since 2010 and to search the files to establish if they had married or entered a civil partnership. This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous grouped question UIN 209416 209418 209419 question first answered 15/10/2014 16:09:31 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

92038

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Civil Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many civil partnerships have taken place in which one partner was in prison in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>Information about the number of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners since 2010 is not held centrally.</p><p>Prisons are not required to keep records of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners. To provide the information requested would require each prison to identify every prisoner held since 2010 and to search the files to establish if they had married or entered a civil partnership. This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous grouped question UIN 209416 209417 209419 question first answered 15/10/2014 16:09:31 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

92041

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Civil Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many civil partnerships between two prisoners have taken place in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>Information about the number of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners since 2010 is not held centrally.</p><p>Prisons are not required to keep records of marriages or civil partnerships involving prisoners. To provide the information requested would require each prison to identify every prisoner held since 2010 and to search the files to establish if they had married or entered a civil partnership. This information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous grouped question UIN 209416 209417 209418 question first answered 15/10/2014 16:09:31 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

92043

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2014 to Question 202937, when he expects to provide the information requested.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	209446
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>I wrote to the honourable member on 25 September 2014 replying to Questions 202936, 202937 and 202938.</p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous question first answered 15/10/2014 10:05:40 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

92048

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many responses to freedom of information requests have been subject to an internal review in each year since 2010; and how many such requests initially refused were subsequently granted in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
uin	209428
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The Ministry of Justice does not routinely collect statistics on the number of requests that have been subject to internal review, upheld and subsequently fulfilled. To obtain this information we would need to review each request received since 2010. Therefore, it would only be possible to provide this information at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark answering member printed Simon Hughes question first answered 14/10/2014 14:05:59 answering member 194 label Biography information for Simon Hughes
tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan