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529843

	registered interest
	date	29/06/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Bureaucracy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of changes in the number of back office staff on the time spent on administrative duties by frontline police officers in (a) Avon and Somerset and (b) England.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol West
	tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
	uin	41489
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2016 answer text <p>Ultimately decisions on the size, composition and deployment of a police force’s workforce are operational matters for individual chief constables, working with their democratically elected Police and Crime Commissioners.</p><p>The proportion of police officers in frontline roles in England and Wales increased from 89% in March 2010 to 92% in March 2015 and from 90% to 93% in Avon and Somerset in the same period. At the same time, the Government has slashed bureaucracy – worth up to 4.5 million hours a year – equivalent to over 2,100 police officers.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 05/07/2016 16:39:39 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 5703 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire

524274

	registered interest
	date	09/06/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Metropolitan Police
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Metropolitan Police have provided her with a copy of the memorandum of a conviction/order entered in the Register of Lambeth East Juvenile Court that records the proving on 1 April 1987 of offences or complaints by PC Markwick by a defendant aged over 16 on 7 November 1986.
	tabling member constituency	Worthing West
	tabling member printed	Sir Peter Bottomley
	uin	40179
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The Metropolitan Police Service has not provided this document to the Home Office.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 14/06/2016 17:52:02 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 3871 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	117 label Biography information for Sir Peter Bottomley

524273

	registered interest
	date	09/06/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Gurpal Virdi
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the Metropolitan Police is of obtaining a transcript of the Southwark Crown Court trial of charges against Gumpal Viladi.
	tabling member constituency	Worthing West
	tabling member printed	Sir Peter Bottomley
	uin	40178
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The cost of obtaining any court transcript depends on the length of the proceedings.</p><p>The exact cost of the transcript in this case is unknown as no transcript has been requested to date by the Metropolitan Police Service.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 14/06/2016 17:50:22 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 3869 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	117 label Biography information for Sir Peter Bottomley

513684

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles: Heathrow Airport
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ensure that the results of the police investigation into the drone collision at Heathrow airport on 17 April 2016 are published.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
	tabling member printed	Richard Burden
	uin	34467
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2016 answer text <p>The Aircraft Accident investigation Bureau investigation into the collision will be made public. However, the separate, ongoing criminal investigation, and any decision to release the results of the investigation, is an operational matter for the Metropolitan Police, as the investigatory authority.</p><p>Guidance has been circulated to Police Forces to assist them when dealing with incidents involving misuse. A decision on whether to investigate and prosecute is made on an assessment of threat, risk and harm.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes grouped question UIN 34359 question first answered 27/04/2016 14:19:36 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes previous answer version 56594 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

513694

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles: Public Places
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to ensure that all police officers are aware of restrictions around the use of drones in public areas and where permits are necessary.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
	tabling member printed	Richard Burden
	uin	34359
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2016 answer text <p>The Aircraft Accident investigation Bureau investigation into the collision will be made public. However, the separate, ongoing criminal investigation, and any decision to release the results of the investigation, is an operational matter for the Metropolitan Police, as the investigatory authority.</p><p>Guidance has been circulated to Police Forces to assist them when dealing with incidents involving misuse. A decision on whether to investigate and prosecute is made on an assessment of threat, risk and harm.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes grouped question UIN 34467 question first answered 27/04/2016 14:19:36 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes previous answer version 56595 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

514089

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Deployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to deploy British police officers to popular holiday resorts abroad as a result of the outcome of the pilot scheme in summer 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	34633
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2016 answer text <p>The deployment of police resources is an operational matter for Chief Constables. However, any deployments overseas to provide advice or assistance to a foreign government must be approved by the Home Secretary under the provisions of Section 26 of the Police Act (1996). No decision has been made regarding any future deployments following last year’s pilot.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 26/04/2016 11:42:59 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 57221 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

456622

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Firearms
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with representatives from shooting and conservation groups on the simplification of firearms legislation.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	29105
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2016 answer text <p>Home Office Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of international partners, as well as organisations and individuals in the public and private sectors, as part of the process of policy development and delivery. Details of these meetings are published on the Cabinet Office website on a quarterly basis at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 07/03/2016 16:15:25 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 49098 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

450040

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Mining: Industrial Disputes
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will establish an independent inquiry into the cases of 792 miners in Wales who were arrested during the miners' strike in 1984.
	tabling member constituency	Cynon Valley
	tabling member printed	Ann Clwyd
	uin	25495
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2016 answer text <p>There are no plans to establish an independent inquiry into the cases of 792 miners in Wales who were arrested during the miners' strike in 1984.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 09/02/2016 15:09:03 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning previous answer version 43845 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	553 label Biography information for Ann Clwyd

446376

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Emergency Calls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that people using mobile telephones to call 999 are put in touch with the correct police force; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
	tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
	uin	23404
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2016 answer text <p>I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).</p><p>The 999/112 Liaison Committee, chaired by DCMS, provides a forum for representatives from Government; Communications Providers, including BT (which provides the 999 call handling agency) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs); emergency services and Ofcom, to discuss 999 operational matters The LC’s main concern is the effective handling and transfer of emergency calls from the public, through call handling agents ,to emergency authorities.</p><p>The “Code of Practice for the Public Emergency Call Service (PECS) between Communications Providers, Call Handing Agencies and the Emergency Authorities” sets out protocols governing 999 calls. This includes guidelines for the Emergency Authorities to manage any occasional situation in which an emergency 999 call is misdirected.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey grouped question UIN 23400 23401 question first answered 08/02/2016 15:45:26 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot previous answer version 40804 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

446375

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2016
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Emergency Calls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) Ministers and (b) officials in her Department have met (i) mobile telephone operators and (ii) BT to discuss the transfer of emergency calls made from mobile telephones to the wrong police force.
	tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
	tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
	uin	23401
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2016 answer text <p>I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).</p><p>The 999/112 Liaison Committee, chaired by DCMS, provides a forum for representatives from Government; Communications Providers, including BT (which provides the 999 call handling agency) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs); emergency services and Ofcom, to discuss 999 operational matters The LC’s main concern is the effective handling and transfer of emergency calls from the public, through call handling agents ,to emergency authorities.</p><p>The “Code of Practice for the Public Emergency Call Service (PECS) between Communications Providers, Call Handing Agencies and the Emergency Authorities” sets out protocols governing 999 calls. This includes guidelines for the Emergency Authorities to manage any occasional situation in which an emergency 999 call is misdirected.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey grouped question UIN 23400 23404 question first answered 08/02/2016 15:45:26 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot previous answer version 40800 answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper