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1646650

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Transgender People: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants have been appointed as Transgender Champions in (a) his Department and (b) each other Department.
tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
uin	190755
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2023 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office is not aware of any standalone Transgender champion roles. The role is often incorporated into the LGBT champion role which is a role appointed in addition to the individual's existing portfolio.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are currently aware that there are 31 LGBT champions across the 44 ministerial and non-ministerial departments.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Of these 31 LGBT champions, the Cabinet Office as a department has one LGBT champion.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 27/06/2023 14:29:20 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

1646709

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Infected Blood Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to implement the recommendations of the second interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, published on 5 April 2023.
tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
tabling member printed	Wayne David
uin	190776
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2023 answer text <p>I would like to refer the Honourable member to the debate on Thursday 22nd June, where I updated Parliament on the Government’s progress on this important issue. In this update, I shared that part of this work includes chairing a Small Ministerial Group (SMG) to enable in-depth discussion about the Government response to the Infected Blood Inquiry’s second interim report and HM Treasury is represented at this group. The SMG is an important forum to work through the recommendations and drive forward the Government’s response to the anticipated Infected Blood Inquiry Final Report.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 28/06/2023 16:03:09 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1646722

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Office for Veterans' Affairs: Ethnic Groups and LGBT+ People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the number of (a) BAME and (b) LGBT+ staff working in the Office for Veterans' Affairs.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190778
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2023 answer text <p>As of 22 June 2023 there were 23 Full Time Employees (FTE) in the Office of Veterans’ Affairs (OVA). In order to increase support to veterans, the Government is providing an additional £33 million to the OVA over the next three years.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>It is optional for employees to disclose their ethnicity and sexual orientation and disclosing this data could breach the confidentiality of the individuals working in the OVA due to the size of the unit.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View answering member printed Johnny Mercer grouped question UIN 190779 question first answered 27/06/2023 17:48:12 answering member 4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646723

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Office for Veterans' Affairs: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2023 to Question 184899 on Office for Veterans' Affairs: Civil Servants, how many civil servants work in the Office for Veterans' Affairs as of 22 June 2023; and at what grades.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190779
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2023 answer text <p>As of 22 June 2023 there were 23 Full Time Employees (FTE) in the Office of Veterans’ Affairs (OVA). In order to increase support to veterans, the Government is providing an additional £33 million to the OVA over the next three years.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>It is optional for employees to disclose their ethnicity and sexual orientation and disclosing this data could breach the confidentiality of the individuals working in the OVA due to the size of the unit.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View answering member printed Johnny Mercer grouped question UIN 190778 question first answered 27/06/2023 17:48:12 answering member 4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646724

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 24 May 2023 to Question 185881 on Cabinet Office: Staff, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of employing two Digital Media Officers in financial year 2023-24.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2023 answer text <p>The two digital media officers are full time civil servants and are currently employed at HEO grade.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Please see below for the salary bands for HEOs within the Cabinet Office.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><p>London - £35,241 - £39,352</p></li><li><p>National - £32,640 - £36,510</p></li></ul><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 27/06/2023 14:33:05 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646342

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Official Hospitality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2023 to Question 189762, if he will provide a list of (a) all Business Units in the Cabinet Office and (b) the hospitality expenditure for each unit in the last four financial years.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190517
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>a) The following list provides the business units that make up the Cabinet Office at the time of answering the question. This is limited to the core department and does not reflect any arms length bodies or executive agencies. The makeup of the department is subject to change following shifts in ministerial priorities and objectives. This has changed over the course of the four years in scope of this question.</p><p><strong><p><p></strong></p><ul><li><p>Prime Minister's Office</p></li><li><p>Propriety and Constitution Group</p></li><li><p>Government in Parliament</p></li><li><p>Economic and Domestic Secretariat</p></li><li><p>Intelligence and Security Committee</p></li><li><p>National Security Secretariat</p></li><li><p>Joint Intelligence Organisation</p></li><li><p>Cabinet Secretary Group</p></li><li><p>Government Digital Service</p></li><li><p>Central Digital and Data Office</p></li><li><p>Government Communication Service</p></li><li><p>Office of Government Property</p></li><li><p>Infrastructure and Projects Authority</p></li><li><p>Civil Service Human Resources</p></li><li><p>Government Business Services</p></li><li><p>Government Commercial Function</p></li><li><p>Government Security Group (Includes UKSV)</p></li><li><p>Borders</p></li><li><p>Geospatial Commission (MOG Pending)</p></li><li><p>Public Sector Fraud Authority</p></li><li><p>Equality Hub</p></li><li><p>Commercial Models (GCF)</p></li><li><p>COP Presidency</p></li><li><p>Chief Operating Officer's Office</p></li><li><p>People and Places</p></li><li><p>Strategy, Finance, and Performance</p></li><li><p>Central Budgets</p></li><li><p>CO Commercial</p></li><li><p>CO Digital</p></li><li><p>Public Bodies and Priority Projects Unit</p></li><li><p>Public Inquiry Response Unit</p></li><li><p>Modernisation and Reform Unit</p></li><li><p>Office for Veterans' Affairs</p></li><li><p>Delivery Group</p></li><li><p>CO HMT Commercial</p></li><li><p>Infected Blood Inquiry</p></li><li><p>Grenfell Inquiry</p></li><li><p>Covid Inquiry</p></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>b) We do not routinely publish this financial data, as has been the case under successive administrations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 26/06/2023 15:59:57 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646345

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Office for Veterans' Affairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with what organisations the Minister for Veterans' Affairs has met in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190518
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>Details of the Minister for Veterans' Affairs meetings with external organisations and individuals are published quarterly in arrears on<a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank"> GOV.UK</a>. Details of meetings for the period of January - March 2023 will be available shortly.</p><p><strong><p><p></strong></p> answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View answering member printed Johnny Mercer question first answered 26/06/2023 14:06:51 answering member 4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646346

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether digital content produced by Cabinet Office communications officers has been reproduced on Ministers' personal (a) social media channels and (b) websites in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190519
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>After digital content is published online it may be shared and reproduced by anyone.</p><p>All material produced by civil servants, ministers, government departments and agencies in the course of their work belongs to the Crown and is Crown copyright. The Cabinet Office digital team would not create bespoke content related to a Minister’s constituency work, their personal life or any party political events. In line with the civil service code, Cabinet Office officials do not work on Ministerial events that are deemed to be political or personal in nature.</p><p>We are now in a digital age, where social media and digital communications are an essential part of government, helping inform the public directly about matters which may affect their lives or interests.</p><p>It is often appropriate for content relating to Government policies, guidance and announcements, created by civil servants, to be amplified or posted on other channels including ministers' own social media accounts where this helps drive wider engagement from the public.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 26/06/2023 14:43:27 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646347

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Ministers' Private Offices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many staff work in his Private Office.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	190520
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>My Private Office currently has six staff to support me in my role as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, attending Cabinet.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 26/06/2023 15:57:27 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1646434

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Pensioners: Mortgages
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of pensioners had a mortgage in the most recent period for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	190599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.</p><p> </p><p>A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 21 June is attached.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 26/06/2023 15:54:57 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name PQ190599.pdf title UK Statistics Authority
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth