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171904

registered interest
date	05/01/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 7 January 2013 to Question 135835, on Dover House, whether building work on the first floor of 70 Whitehall has been concluded; and when the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is expected to vacate Dover House.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	Margaret Curran
uin	219681
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2015 answer text <p>Under plans agreed prior to the 2010 General Election, 70 Whitehall is undergoing modernisation works. As a result, there are no current plans for the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office to vacate Dover House.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 08/01/2015 16:26:30 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	3982 label Biography information for Margaret Curran

171905

registered interest
date	05/01/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Legal Opinion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department issues on the circumstances under which Departments should seek legal advice from the Attorney General; if he will publish that guidance; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	219683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2015 answer text <p>Guidance on the circumstances under which departments can seek legal advice from the Law Officers including the Attorney General can be found in publicly available documents including the Ministerial Code and the Cabinet Manual.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 08/01/2015 18:02:05 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

171777

registered interest
date	02/01/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Voluntary Work: Crawley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has for the National Citizen Service in Crawley constituency.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	219583
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/01/2015 answer text <p>117 young people took part in National Citizen Service (NCS) in Crawley and surrounding area in 2014.</p><p>This year will again see NCS programmes taking place in every local authority across England, giving more young people the opportunity to take part in this life changing programme.</p><p>The government is committed to giving as many young people as possible the chance to take part in NCS and the significant growth of the programme so far is set to continue this year across the country.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 06/01/2015 17:37:25 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

171693

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Jobseeker's Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people claimed jobseeker's allowance aged (a) 16, (b) 17, (c) 18, (d) 19, (e) 20, (f) 21, (g) 22, (h) 23, (i) 24, (j) 25 in 2013-14; and, in each case how many left the benefit within six months.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	219550
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2015 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 05/01/2015 14:00:12 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 219550 ONS 468.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Jobseekers Allowance
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

171903

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Voluntary Work: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the National Citizen Service programmes which ran in summer 2014.
tabling member constituency	Hereford and South Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Jesse Norman
uin	906850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>Nationally this summer saw the 120,000<sup>th</sup> participant in National Citizen Service. The Cabinet Office will publish the full independent evaluation of the 2014 programme in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 07/01/2015 17:08:39 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman

172382

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cost Effectiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress he has made on implementing his Department's efficiency agenda.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	906852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>As part of our long-term economic plan this Government announced that we had saved an unprecedented £14.3 billion last year alone compared to the spending in the year before the last General Election. There's more to do and in the Autumn Statement the Cabinet Office and HM Treasury jointly laid out plans to save a further £10 billion by 2017-18 through efficiency and reform.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 07/01/2015 17:07:35 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

172383

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Charity Commission
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of whether the Charity Commission has sufficient powers to oversee charities and intervene where necessary.
tabling member constituency	Congleton
tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
uin	906853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>The draft Protection of Charities Bill sets out new powers that the Government and the Charity Commission consider are needed to tackle more effectively rare abuses of charity. The draft bill is undergoing Parliamentary pre-legislative scrutiny.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 07/01/2015 17:05:13 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

172384

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent steps he has taken to reduce barriers to small and medium-sized enterprises participating in government procurement.
tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
tabling member printed	Iain McKenzie
uin	906855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>As part of our long-term economic plan this Government is reforming procurement, saving taxpayers £5.4 billion last year alone compared to spending the year before the last General Election. Our reforms are supporting suppliers of all size and we have increased the proportion of business won by SMEs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 07/01/2015 17:04:35 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	4246 label Biography information for Iain McKenzie

172385

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Youth Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what future plans he has for youth service provision.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	906857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>We will continue to offer practical support to the youth sector at a time when local authorities continue to make difficult decisions on how to deliver services.</p><p>We are also providing new opportunities for young people through support for National Citizen Service and the #iwill campaign.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 07/01/2015 17:05:37 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

172386

registered interest
date	18/12/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cost Effectiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress he has made on implementing his Department's efficiency agenda.
tabling member constituency	Corby
tabling member printed	Andy Sawford
uin	906854
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2015 answer text <p>As part of our long-term economic plan this Government announced that we had saved an unprecedented £14.3 billion last year alone compared to the spending in the year before the last General Election. There's more to do and in the Autumn Statement the Cabinet Office and HM Treasury jointly laid out plans to save a further £10 billion by 2017-18 through efficiency and reform.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 07/01/2015 17:08:21 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	4265 label Biography information for Andy Sawford