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759387

	registered interest
	date	11/09/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Home Office: Behavioural Insights Team
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what services her Department has received from the Behavioural Insights Team since 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	9968
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>Since 2014 the Home Office have worked with the Behavioural Insights Team on a number of policy evaluations across the department.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 19/09/2017 11:40:04 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

732282

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: Greater Manchester
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional resources her Department has allocated to the police forces that were involved in and are investigating the Manchester terrorist attack.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	969
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>For reasons of national security we do not publically disclose the detailed allocation of funding for counter terrorism by force area or by capability.</p><p>Overall this Government has protected counter-terrorism police spend in real terms over the Spending Review period, and invested in counter-terrorism policing to grow key capabilities, including providing £144m to increase armed policing capability. We remain committed to increasing cross-government spending on counter-terrorism by 30%, from £11.7 billion to £15.1 billion, including funding an additional 1,900 officers at our security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>We know that the recent horrific attacks have put pressure on the police across the country. We are already working closely with policing, including with Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police Service, to help manage the cost of the immediate response to the recent attacks.</p><p>The Government has a constructive dialogue with policing to ensure that the right powers, capabilities and resources are in place.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 965 966 967 968 question first answered 30/06/2017 07:55:48 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732281

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: Finsbury Park
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional resources her Department has allocated to the police forces that were involved in and are investigating the Finsbury Park terrorist attack.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	968
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>For reasons of national security we do not publically disclose the detailed allocation of funding for counter terrorism by force area or by capability.</p><p>Overall this Government has protected counter-terrorism police spend in real terms over the Spending Review period, and invested in counter-terrorism policing to grow key capabilities, including providing £144m to increase armed policing capability. We remain committed to increasing cross-government spending on counter-terrorism by 30%, from £11.7 billion to £15.1 billion, including funding an additional 1,900 officers at our security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>We know that the recent horrific attacks have put pressure on the police across the country. We are already working closely with policing, including with Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police Service, to help manage the cost of the immediate response to the recent attacks.</p><p>The Government has a constructive dialogue with policing to ensure that the right powers, capabilities and resources are in place.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 965 966 967 969 question first answered 30/06/2017 07:55:48 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732276

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: London Bridge
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional resources her Department has allocated to the police forces that were involved in and are investigating the London Bridge terrorist attack.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	967
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>For reasons of national security we do not publically disclose the detailed allocation of funding for counter terrorism by force area or by capability.</p><p>Overall this Government has protected counter-terrorism police spend in real terms over the Spending Review period, and invested in counter-terrorism policing to grow key capabilities, including providing £144m to increase armed policing capability. We remain committed to increasing cross-government spending on counter-terrorism by 30%, from £11.7 billion to £15.1 billion, including funding an additional 1,900 officers at our security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>We know that the recent horrific attacks have put pressure on the police across the country. We are already working closely with policing, including with Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police Service, to help manage the cost of the immediate response to the recent attacks.</p><p>The Government has a constructive dialogue with policing to ensure that the right powers, capabilities and resources are in place.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 965 966 968 969 question first answered 30/06/2017 07:55:48 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732275

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: City of Westminster
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional resources her Department has allocated to the police forces that were involved in and are investigating the Westminster Bridge terrorist attack.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	966
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>For reasons of national security we do not publically disclose the detailed allocation of funding for counter terrorism by force area or by capability.</p><p>Overall this Government has protected counter-terrorism police spend in real terms over the Spending Review period, and invested in counter-terrorism policing to grow key capabilities, including providing £144m to increase armed policing capability. We remain committed to increasing cross-government spending on counter-terrorism by 30%, from £11.7 billion to £15.1 billion, including funding an additional 1,900 officers at our security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>We know that the recent horrific attacks have put pressure on the police across the country. We are already working closely with policing, including with Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police Service, to help manage the cost of the immediate response to the recent attacks.</p><p>The Government has a constructive dialogue with policing to ensure that the right powers, capabilities and resources are in place.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 965 967 968 969 question first answered 30/06/2017 07:55:47 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732274

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support counter-terrorism units.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	965
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>For reasons of national security we do not publically disclose the detailed allocation of funding for counter terrorism by force area or by capability.</p><p>Overall this Government has protected counter-terrorism police spend in real terms over the Spending Review period, and invested in counter-terrorism policing to grow key capabilities, including providing £144m to increase armed policing capability. We remain committed to increasing cross-government spending on counter-terrorism by 30%, from £11.7 billion to £15.1 billion, including funding an additional 1,900 officers at our security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>We know that the recent horrific attacks have put pressure on the police across the country. We are already working closely with policing, including with Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police Service, to help manage the cost of the immediate response to the recent attacks.</p><p>The Government has a constructive dialogue with policing to ensure that the right powers, capabilities and resources are in place.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 966 967 968 969 question first answered 30/06/2017 07:55:48 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732273

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funds her Department has allocated to counter-terrorism policing budgets in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	964
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The level of counter-terrorism police funding is published annually in a Written Ministerial Statement on the Police Grant Report. These figures are set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>2013/14*</p></td><td><p>£563m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15*</p></td><td><p>£564m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16*</p></td><td><p>£564m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£640m resource and £30m capital</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>£633m resource and £42m capital</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>* Prior to 2016/17 no figure was published for CT policing capital.</p><p>In addition, since 2016-17 the Government is investing £144m over five years to increase armed policing capability and capacity.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 30/06/2017 07:49:22 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

758784

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Poisons: Sales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many retailers have reported suspicious transactions involving reportable poisons since the commencement of the Deregulation Act 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	9561
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Since the implementation of the Deregulation Act 2015, the Home Office has engaged with a wide range of retailers that supply both regulated and reportable explosive precursors and poisons. This ongoing work has resulted suspicious transactions being reported to the National Counter-Terrorism and Policing Network. Due to operational security, we are unable to provide exact details.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 12/09/2017 13:32:09 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

758787

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Terrorism: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many accounts in UK banks have been frozen as a result of allegations of terrorist financing in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford East
	tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
	uin	9486
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2017 answer text <p>The Terrorist Asset Freezing etc. Act (2010) and UN asset freezing measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (2011) provide the mechanisms for the assets of a person, including funds in any bank accounts, to be frozen. An asset freeze is only applied where the relevant legal tests have been met. The number of accounts frozen under these measures at the end of each calendar year are as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017 (to date)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>90</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>79</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>41</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source: HM Treasury statistics</em></p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 27/11/2017 17:55:40 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

758771

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: Venezuela
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide an update on the work of the National Crime Agency to tackle drug trafficking in Venezuela.
	tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
	tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
	uin	9377
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The UK works closely with international partners, including Venezuelan law enforcement, to counter Serious and Organised crime threats by disrupting and dismantling organised crime networks and seizing illicit commodities.</p><p> </p><p>The NCA engage with a number of Law Enforcement partners in Central and South American to counter the threat posed by drugs and original crime groups to the UK.</p><p> </p><p>The UK works closely with international partners, including Venezuelan law enforcement, to counter Serious and Organised crime threats by disrupting and dismantling organised crime networks and seizing illicit commodities.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 12/09/2017 13:26:34 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman