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845825

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on reviewing public sector pay.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	903978
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2018 answer text <p>Public Sector workers are amongst the most talented and hardworking people in our society and we believe they should be fairly rewarded.</p><p>As the Chancellor’s budget statement reconfirmed, we are moving away from a 1% public sector average pay award to a more flexible approach.</p><p>Proposals will be issued later this year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 21/02/2018 14:28:26 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

843954

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Aortic Aneurysm: Tees Valley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in South Tees died from a ruptured aortic abdominal aneurysm in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and 2017.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	128070
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 128068 question first answered 22/02/2018 14:39:34 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ128068 &128070 .pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

843711

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking in its procurement policy to tackle aggressive tax avoidance by government suppliers.
tabling member constituency	North Wiltshire
tabling member printed	James Gray
uin	128069
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The 2015 Public Contract Regulations implemented the latest EU Public Procurement Directive, and require public bodies to exclude suppliers from a procurement where the supplier has been found guilty of breaching its obligations in relation to payment of taxes and this has been established by a judicial or administrative decision having final effect within the relevant jurisdiction.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 22/02/2018 16:58:05 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	261 label Biography information for James Gray

843712

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the volume of UK citizens’ data held by companies (a) supplying cloud services to Government and (b) contracted to deliver cloud services on behalf of Government that is subject to information requests from US Government bodies.
tabling member constituency	North Wiltshire
tabling member printed	James Gray
uin	128071
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Cabinet Office does not centrally collect the specific data requested.</p><p> </p><p>Information regarding contracts above the value of £10,000 is published on Contracts Finder on GOV.UK, available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The Interception of Communications Commissioner and the Information Commissioner’s Office also have responsibilities in this area.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 22/02/2018 16:56:36 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	261 label Biography information for James Gray

843713

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is Government policy to award cloud hosting contracts only to US hyperscale cloud providers; how many and what proportion of Government cloud hosting contracts have been awarded to hyperscale cloud providers and what the value was of those contracts in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	North Wiltshire
tabling member printed	James Gray
uin	128074
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>It is not government policy to award only to US hyperscale cloud providers. It is our policy to award contracts on the basis of value for money, whilst doing everything we can to encourage UK suppliers, and UK SME's in particular, to win business. This is achieved through competitive tender in accordance with public procurement legislation.</p><p> </p><p>Information on cloud hosting contracts for Government as a whole is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 22/02/2018 16:57:22 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	261 label Biography information for James Gray

843953

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Aortic Aneurysm: Tees Valley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many women in South Tees died from a ruptured aortic abdominal aneurysm in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) 2017.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	128068
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ128068 &128070 .pdf title UKSA Response 2 file name PQ128068_128070 FINAL (1).pdf title UKSA Response question first answered 22/02/2018 14:39:34 question first ministerially corrected 26/02/2018 12:38:24 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith previous answer version 42387 answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ128068 &128070 .pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

844009

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to remove disproportionate financial turnover requirements in tendered Government contracts for SMEs.
tabling member constituency	Welwyn Hatfield
tabling member printed	Grant Shapps
uin	128125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Contracting Authorities are only allowed to require suppliers to have a turn over that is twice the value of the contract they are applying for.</p><p>If a supplier is asked for a disproportionate turnover requirements they can report this to our Mystery Shopper Service, who will investigate on their behalf.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 22/02/2018 16:58:47 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	1582 label Biography information for Grant Shapps

844010

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to support SME to compete for tendered Government contracts.
tabling member constituency	Welwyn Hatfield
tabling member printed	Grant Shapps
uin	128372
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and this Government is committed to supporting them in securing public sector contracts.</p><p> </p><p>To that end, we have already streamlined our procurement processes to assist small businesses, and we continue to focus on breaking down the barriers that might deter SMEs.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to working with SMEs and our aspiration remains to spend 33% with them by the end of 2022.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 22/02/2018 16:59:53 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	1582 label Biography information for Grant Shapps

844045

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government intends to review the policy of reducing the size of the House of Commons from 650 seats to 600.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	128393
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to delivering more equal and updated boundaries.</p><p>The independent and impartial Boundary Commissions are currently conducting the boundary review in accordance with rules agreed by Parliament and are due to report to Government in September 2018 with their final proposals for revised constituencies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/02/2018 14:24:03 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

844057

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has had recent discussions with the Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee on the review of parliamentary constituency boundaries; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	128401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>My Rt Hon Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office has discussions with the Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee on a regular basis on a range of issues.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/02/2018 14:30:21 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West