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423970

registered interest
date	26/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Fire Prevention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many home fire safety checks were completed by fire and rescue services in 2013-14.
tabling member constituency	Heywood and Middleton
tabling member printed	Liz McInnes
uin	13481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2016 answer text <p>I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Home Office.</p><p>Fire and rescue services reported that they undertook around 627,000 Home Fire Safety checks during 2013-14.</p><p>Data are also collected on fire safety campaigns and initiatives. These include, but do not separate out, schools visits.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 13482 question first answered 04/02/2016 14:11:27 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 26473 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4342 label Biography information for Liz McInnes

423971

registered interest
date	26/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Schools: Fire Prevention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many visits fire and rescue services made to schools in 2013-14.
tabling member constituency	Heywood and Middleton
tabling member printed	Liz McInnes
uin	13482
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2016 answer text <p>I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Home Office.</p><p>Fire and rescue services reported that they undertook around 627,000 Home Fire Safety checks during 2013-14.</p><p>Data are also collected on fire safety campaigns and initiatives. These include, but do not separate out, schools visits.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning grouped question UIN 13481 question first answered 04/02/2016 14:11:27 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 26474 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4342 label Biography information for Liz McInnes

384652

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Department for Communities and Local Government: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what research reports his Department commissioned from external bodies between September 2010 and December 2014 have not been published; when each such report was commissioned; what the nature of the research commissioned for each such report was; from whom each such research report was commissioned; what the value of each such commission was; on what date each such report was received by his Department; for what reason each such report has not yet been published; and when he plans to publish each such report.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield South East
tabling member printed	Mr Clive Betts
uin	3580
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>Details of research reports commissioned between September 2010 and December 2014 are in the attached table.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Department commissioned several reports on the ability to respond to major incidents, such as potential terrorist incidents, which were not intended for publication.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 22/07/2015 16:25:19 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois attachment 1 file name PQ 3580.xls title Table of Unpublished Data previous answer version 9144 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	394 label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts

348559

registered interest
date	04/06/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Department for Communities and Local Government:Cost Effectiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the statement by HM Treasury of 4 June 2015, how he intends to achieve the £230 million savings expected from his Department in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	1256
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2015 answer text <p>The majority of DCLG's savings have already been delivered through the over achievement of receipts from the sale of public land to support housing development. We have also found savings from reducing contingencies in our capital budgets and our European Regional Development Programme. Our savings do not impact any existing commitments or delivery targets.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 10/06/2015 15:06:09 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 3410 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

224843

registered interest
date	03/03/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Development on what future military support will be provided to Afghanistan.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Murphy
uin	226217
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2015 answer text <p>The UK has made an enduring commitment to Afghanistan. We are now contributing around 470 troops in a non-combat role to the NATO Resolute Support Mission, principally focused on mentoring at the Afghan National Army Officer Academy to help develop the next generation of Afghan military leaders. The UK has also committed £70 million a year until 2017 to help sustain the Afghan National Security Forces and £178 million a year in development aid.</p> answering member constituency Canterbury answering member printed Mr Julian Brazier question first answered 06/03/2015 14:46:20 answering member 77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier previous answer version 48343 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	595 label Biography information for Mr Jim Murphy

223920

registered interest
date	26/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ukraine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many British military personnel have been assigned to support the training of the Ukrainian armed forces.
tabling member constituency	Lagan Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson
uin	225521
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p>On 24 February 2015 the Prime Minister announced additional UK non-lethal support to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Around 75 British military personnel comprising of military trainers, advisors and liaison staff will provide this support, in the areas of medical, logistics, infantry, and intelligence capacity-building. The exact numbers will vary depending on the scheduling of the training activities.</p><p>This activity is in addition to ongoing defence engagement in areas such as leadership, defence reform, anti-corruption, strategic communications and procurement.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 09/03/2015 17:09:45 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 48470 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	650 label Biography information for Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson

223921

registered interest
date	26/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ukraine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what former British military equipment has been (a) gifted and (b) sold to the Ukrainian armed forces in the last two years.
tabling member constituency	Lagan Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson
uin	225522
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p>During the period 01 Jan 2013 - 28 Feb 2015 no former British military equipment was gifted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.</p><p>In October 2014 Witham's specialist Vehicles Ltd, acting on behalf of the MOD's Disposal Services Authority, agreed a sale of 75 surplus former British military Saxon Armoured Personnel Carriers to Ukraine.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 09/03/2015 17:24:28 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 48469 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	650 label Biography information for Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson

223576

registered interest
date	25/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Colombia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 October 2014 to Question 210962, how many armed forces personnel travelled to Colombia during 2013 in order to further the defence relationship.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	225465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2015 answer text <p>Our records show that 22 Service personnel travelled to Colombia during 2013 for visits designed to further the defence relationship with Colombia through: defence education; transformation of the Colombian defence organisation; human rights and humanitarian law and post-conflict transition. In addition, HMS ARGYLL made a port visit, and HMS LANCASTER participated in naval EXERCISE UNITAS.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 17/03/2015 16:45:06 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 47398 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

223580

registered interest
date	25/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Colombia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 28 October 2014 to Question 211346, in what ways is the issue of human rights closely examined before any military assistance to Colombia is approved; and at what level or rank is this examination conducted.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	225431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has clear guidelines in place to ensure that our international obligations are considered and honoured before military assistance to Colombia takes place. This includes carrying out Overseas Security and Justice Assessments (OSJA) where applicable and liaising with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to ensure that MOD's activity is in line with our international obligations. This examination is conducted at various levels and ranks in accordance with the OSJA and departmental policy.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 03/03/2015 17:07:44 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 47462 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

223586

registered interest
date	25/02/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Colombia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 28 October 2014 to Question 211346, what expertise and advice the UK has provided on international humanitarian law and human rights during military operations at (a) seminars and conferences and (b) other events since 2010; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	225432
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2015 answer text <p>The Government has raised its concerns about the issue of human rights with the Colombian Government on a number of occasions and welcomes the reassurances we have received. As part of its role in this process, the Ministry of Defence has, since 2010: sent a senior officer to Bogota to participate in an international military law conference; sent a Royal Navy legal expert to speak at an International Conference on Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law; and, contributed to a UN led team that travelled to Colombia with the intent of influencing strategic change on human rights issues at the highest levels.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 03/03/2015 17:07:05 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 47459 answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon