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642999

registered interest
date	23/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November 2016 to Question 53524, on Kid's Company, if she will publish the evaluation of the independent third party.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	54476
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>For the grants awarded in the financial year 2015/16, delivery of the grant conditions, were monitored by Cabinet Office officials. A summary of progress can be found on Parliament’s website:</p><p> </p><p>http://data.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/committeeevidence.svc/evidencedocument/public-administration-and-constitutional-affairs-committee/kids-company/written/23362.html</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 28/11/2016 15:58:44 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

643000

registered interest
date	23/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November 2016 to Question 53524, on Kid's Company, what information her Department holds on the independent third party.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	54477
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>A summary of the reporting process can be found in NAO’s review of Government’s funding of Kids Company:</p><p>https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Investigation-the-governments-funding-of-Kids-Company.pdf.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 28/11/2016 15:59:31 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

643001

registered interest
date	23/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Charities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November 2016 to Question 53524, on Kids Company, whether the independent third party had any remit to investigate the outcomes reported by Kids Company; and whether a mechanism is in place to verify outcomes reported by grant-receiving charities in order to accurately evaluate performance against delivery targets.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	54474
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>For the first part of 2015, Methods Consulting were required to monitor the performance of Kids Company against the output measures set out in the grant. They had full access to Kids Company’s data to allow them to take an independent view. Methods Consulting also worked with Kids Company to put in place an outcomes framework.</p><p> </p><p>For the 15-16 Financial Year, a dedicated CO official was responsible for monitoring Kids Company’s delivery against a set of delivery targets. A summary of these is set out on Parliament’s website: <a href="http://data.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/committeeevidence.svc/evidencedocument/public-administration-and-constitutional-affairs-committee/kids-company/written/23362.html" target="_blank">http://data.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/committeeevidence.svc/evidencedocument/public-administration-and-constitutional-affairs-committee/kids-company/written/23362.html</a></p><p> </p><p>Cabinet Office undertook a review of Grants making under Section 70 of the Charities Act, which fed into the wider work of Cabinet Office Grants Efficiency Programme. Minimum grant standards were introduced this month. This includes the requirement that grants will have outputs agreed wherever possible to enable active management of performance, including regular reviews and adjustment.</p><p>PACAC was informed of the progress made and offered a copy of the draft minimum Grant standards in a letter addressed to the Chair of PACAC on 30 August 2016.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 28/11/2016 15:57:40 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

643002

registered interest
date	23/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 November 2016 to Question 53525, if she will publish the delivery targets that were contained in the grant agreement for Kids Company.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	54524
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>A summary of the targets is available on Parliament’s website as part of Cabinet Office’s written evidence:</p><p>http://data.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/committeeevidence.svc/evidencedocument/public-administration-and-constitutional-affairs-committee/kids-company/written/23362.html</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 28/11/2016 16:00:17 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

638279

registered interest
date	17/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what value for money assessment the Government made of the first payment to Kids Company of 2015-16 made in accordance with Section 70 of the Charities Act 2001.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	53664
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2016 answer text <p>Kids Company was required to meet a clear set of delivery targets. These were regularly monitored and reviewed to ensure Kids Company were delivering the outcomes set out in the Grant Agreement.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 23/11/2016 13:55:17 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

638281

registered interest
date	17/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much of the first grant the Government paid to Kids Company in 2015-16 is her Department seeking to recover for the public purse.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	53523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>We are still engaging with the Official Receiver about retrieval of any remaining Grant funds.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 22/11/2016 16:33:32 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

638282

registered interest
date	17/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the amount of money paid to Kids Company in 2015-16 that went towards fulfilling that charity's objectives.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	53524
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2016 answer text <p>Kids Company was required to meet a clear set of delivery targets. An independent third party was appointed by Cabinet Office to independently monitor and evaluate the grant and outcomes Kids Company were reporting.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 23/11/2016 13:27:17 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

638283

registered interest
date	17/11/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Kids Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government made any provisions for the purposes for which the first assistance funds paid to Kids Company in 2015-16 could be used.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	53525
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>The Grant agreement set out a clear set of delivery targets which Kids Company were expected to achieve.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 22/11/2016 16:31:41 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

447195

registered interest
date	25/01/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Literature: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to promote Welsh literature in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	24016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2016 answer text Arts Council England funds organisations nationwide including National Portfolio Organisations offering high quality creative and professional training to writers, particularly aimed at emerging talent and funds and supports individual writers/literature via the Grants for the Arts funding scheme.<p> </p>Literature Wales is the national company for the promotion and development of literature in Wales, and works with the support of the Arts Council of Wales and Welsh Government. Literature Wales receives an annual revenue grant from the Arts Council of Wales as well as a subsidy from the Arts Council's Lottery Funds<p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 05/02/2016 16:10:12 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

416181

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Sportsgrounds: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support he has made available to assist sports stadiums on improving their disabled accessibility.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	8582
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2015 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that all spectators have appropriate access to sporting venues and services. Professional sports clubs and sporting venues have a legal duty to make reasonable adjustments to accommodate disabled supporters.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Culture, Media and Sport approved a £1.9mbid from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to deliver the Sports Equality Standard programme. The programme includes support and guidance for improving the physical and cultural accessibility of sporting venues. As part of this programme, the EHRC is actively working with a range of sports to deliver access audits at a number of grounds over the next two years, which will enable clubs to identify areas where access can be improved.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 10/09/2015 08:54:41 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn