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1151713

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Location
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What plans he has to move public sector jobs outside London.
tabling member constituency	Mid Derbyshire
tabling member printed	Mrs Pauline Latham
uin	900092
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government has committed to ensure that more civil service roles and public bodies should be located in the regions and nations of the United Kingdom.</p><p>The Cabinet Office is co-ordinating this activity through the Places for Growth programme. The Programme has identified over three thousand roles for relocation over a phased timetable.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart question first answered 23/10/2019 15:06:05 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart
tabling member	4025 label Biography information for Mrs Pauline Latham

1151714

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to ensure that electoral registers are complete.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	900093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2019 answer text <p>The electoral registers for the June 2017 general election were the largest ever at 46.8 million people. Online registration has made registering to vote quicker and easier than ever before. Government’s role is to ensure Electoral Registration Officers have the tools needed to maintain complete and accurate registers.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/10/2019 14:32:59 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1151813

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Prime Minister's response to the letter of 24 July 2019 from Church leaders, what assessment the Government has made of (a) which groups in disadvantaged communities will need additional support and (b) what support those groups will require in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
uin	4343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government is making all necessary preparations to ensure that we are ready for leaving the EU whatever the circumstances. We want to ensure the country is prepared at every level.</p><p>HM Treasury routinely monitors economic conditions and risks, and the Government has a range of mechanisms available to support vulnerable people. We stand ready to take appropriate action if economic conditions change. Furthermore, officials make estimates of the direct impact of spending decisions on household living standards, and would continue to do so in responding to challenges arising from leaving the EU without a deal.</p><p>We are committed to a strong safety-net for those who need it. This includes a well-established system of hardship payments, benefit advances and budgeting loans as an additional safeguard for those who need them. Additionally, the government has been working with local authorities to understand how a no-deal exit might impact upon their services, including services for vulnerable people.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 3773 4261 question first answered 28/10/2019 17:50:56 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1151814

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Brexit: Publicity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been spent on (a) mugs, (b) badges, (c) pens, (d) t-shirts and (e) jumpers to be provided to civil servants as part of the Government's Get ready for Brexit advertising campaign.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	4344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>This information on total spend by Government departments is not held centrally in the form requested.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to PQs 290437, 290765 and 290970 on 30th September 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 28/10/2019 10:18:36 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1151834

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Death
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many drug-related deaths there were in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	4265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 28/10/2019 14:22:41 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name 2019.10.23 - PQ - 4265 final.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1151879

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the (a) information he holds on the effect on disadvantaged communities of the UK leaving the EU without a deal and (b) plans he has in place to mitigate that effect.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	4261
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government is making all necessary preparations to ensure that we are ready for leaving the EU whatever the circumstances. We want to ensure the country is prepared at every level.</p><p>HM Treasury routinely monitors economic conditions and risks, and the Government has a range of mechanisms available to support vulnerable people. We stand ready to take appropriate action if economic conditions change. Furthermore, officials make estimates of the direct impact of spending decisions on household living standards, and would continue to do so in responding to challenges arising from leaving the EU without a deal.</p><p>We are committed to a strong safety-net for those who need it. This includes a well-established system of hardship payments, benefit advances and budgeting loans as an additional safeguard for those who need them. Additionally, the government has been working with local authorities to understand how a no-deal exit might impact upon their services, including services for vulnerable people.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 3773 4343 question first answered 28/10/2019 17:50:56 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

1151901

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Foreign Relations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has requested any (a) Ministers and (b) officials to investigate potential contacts between UK parliamentarians and foreign Governments.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Chuka Umunna
uin	4315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to tightening up legislation so that foreign money cannot find its way into political campaigning and to tackle foreign lobbying. As such, Ministers and officials have been directed to consider the issue for consultation, which will be published in due course.</p><p><del class="ministerial">The public have a right to know who is funding campaigning and legislation in the context of Brexit.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Ministers believe this to be particularly pertinent in light of public concerns raised about the funding of campaigning and legislation against Brexit.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">I further refer the Hon. Member to a letter sent by the Cabinet Secretary to the Rt. Hon. Member for Beaconsfield (Dominic Grieve); a copy of this letter will be deposited in the library of both Houses.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">I also refer him to the answer to the Hon. Member for the Isle of Wight (Bob Seely), of 1 November 2019, Official Report, PQ 4350, on the assessment being undertaken of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals on foreign agents’ registration.</ins></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 28/10/2019 17:58:06 question first ministerially corrected 05/11/2019 17:25:08 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith previous answer version 2285 answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

1151304

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Brexit: Publicity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his oral statement of 21 October 2019, Official Report, column 746, on Preparations for Leaving the European Union, what the additional costs are of increasing the no-deal public information campaign to reflect the renewed urgency of preparation.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	3606
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave to PQs 290437, 290765 and 290970 on the 30th September 2019.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 28/10/2019 10:16:36 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1151439

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Temporary Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many contingent workers were hired through the Contingent Labour One framework in each year that the framework was in operation.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	3545
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of contingent workers per year that were placed through the Contingent Labour One framework.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Calendar Year</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Number of workers placed through Contingent Labour ONE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Lot 1 (Capita - Interim Managers and Specialist Contractors)</p></td><td><p>Lot 2 (Brook Street - Administrative and Clerical Workers)</p></td><td><p>Lot 3 (Hays - Operational Workers)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>1768</p></td><td><p>3394</p></td><td><p>126</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>3513</p></td><td><p>5186</p></td><td><p>166</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>4277</p></td><td><p>4578</p></td><td><p>478</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>4568</p></td><td><p>5012</p></td><td><p>899</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>4860</p></td><td><p>1310</p></td><td><p>1046</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (Year to Date)</p></td><td><p>364</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart question first answered 28/10/2019 10:17:18 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1151441

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Temporary Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of October 21 to Question 888 on Cabinet Office: Temporary Employment, what the total cost is of hiring those 14,190 contingent workers.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	3546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>£592,073,452.22 has been spent through the Public Sector Resourcing framework since it commenced in January 2018.</p><p> </p><p>The breakdown of the workers day rates in the requested categories (accurate as of 23 October 2019) is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Day Rate Category for Public Sector Resourcing Framework</p></td><td><p>Number of contingent workers per band</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>less than £200 per day</p></td><td><p>7698</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£201 - £500 per day</p></td><td><p>3602</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£501 - £1000 per day</p></td><td><p>2937</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£1001 - £2000 per day</p></td><td><p>76</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&gt;£2000 per day</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>It would not be appropriate for the Government to share commercially sensitive information into the public domain in relation to question 3547.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart grouped question UIN 3547 3548 question first answered 28/10/2019 17:25:27 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett