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166571

registered interest
date	27/11/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Offenders: Mental Illness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the progress made by crime agencies in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England to sign up to the principles of the Crisis Care Concordat.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	216263
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>As part of the roll-out of the Mental Health Crisis Care Concordat, published by the Government in February 2014, health, social care and criminal justice partners across England have been invited to develop and sign local Concordat <br>declarations. The relevant Police and Crime Commissioner and Police Force are two of seven essential signatories to each local declaration.<br><br>I share the aim of the Right Honourable Norman Lamb MP, the Minister for Care and Support, that declarations should be in place throughout England by the end of 2014. Progress towards this across all areas of England can be seen at the <br>following webpage: http://www.crisiscareconcordat.org.uk/explore-the-map/<br><br>I understand that there are plans for Crisis Care declarations covering Coventry and the West Midlands to be agreed in early December.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornsey and Wood Green answering member printed Lynne Featherstone question first answered 02/12/2014 12:58:39 answering member 1531 label Biography information for Baroness Featherstone
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

65346

registered interest
date	02/07/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Passports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of customers using the Passport Check and Send Service had their passport application rejected due to (a) completing the application form incorrectly, (b) providing incorrect supporting documents and (c) providing the incorrect fee in the last period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	203606
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>According to data obtained from Her Majesty's Passport Office in respect of <br>customers using the passport check and send service for the period April 2013 to March 2014:<br><br>(a) 0.36% had their applications rejected by Her Majesty's Passport Office due <br>to completing their application form incorrectly.<br>(b) 0.22% had their applications rejected due to providing incorrect supporting <br>documents.<br>(c) No customer using check and send services had their applications rejected <br>due to providing the incorrect fee.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 17/07/2014 13:57:47 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 8408 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

62666

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police Community Support Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police community support officers there were in (a) Coventry, (b) Coventry North East constituency, (c) the West Midlands and (d) England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	201195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The following table contains the requested data for police community support <br>officers in:<br>(a) Coventry Basic Command Unit, from 31 March 2009 to 31 March 2011. Figures <br>at basic command unit level ceased to be collected from then to reduce the <br>administratvie burden on the police.<br>(b) figures for Coventry North East constituency are not collected by the Home <br>Office.<br>(c) (d) the West Midlands police force, the West Midlands region and England, <br>from 31 March 2009 to 30 September 2013.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 23/06/2014 11:35:52 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green attachment 1 file name PQ 201195 - table.xlsx title How many police Community support
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

62670

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding under which categories of expenditure her Department has allocated to domestic and sexual violence support services in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	201164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p>Domestic and sexual violence are devastating crimes and are not acceptable <br>within our society. The Coalition Government's continued approach to tackling <br>such violence and abuse is set out in our Violence against Women and Girls <br>Action Plan, updated in March 2014. <br><br>Supporting victims is at the heart of this approach, which includes giving <br>victims more confidence to report, and it is encouraging that police recorded <br>crime figures show more victims are having the confidence to come forward. <br><br>The Government has ring-fenced nearly £40 million of stable funding from 2010 <br>up to 2015 for specialist local domestic and sexual violence support services, <br>rape crisis centres, the national domestic violence helplines and stalking <br>helpline. <br><br>Over the spending review period the Home Office funding of £28 million provides <br>for: <br>144 Independent Domestic Violence Advisers, 87 dedicated Independent <br>Sexual Violence Advisers, 54 Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference <br>Co-ordinators, and funding to Coordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse <br>to provide support and advice to MARACs, as well as running a programme <br>of quality assurance and £1.2 million for three years from 2012 to improve <br>services for young people suffering sexual violence in major urban areas. <br>£900,000 a year is used towards the running costs of national helplines for <br>victims of domestic violence and stalking.<br><br>In 2013, the Home Secretary commissioned Her Majesty's Inspectorate of <br>Constabulary to undertake a comprehensive review on how the police deal with <br>domestic violence and abuse. HMIC's report exposed significant failings. In <br>response to the Review, the Home Secretary has established a National <br>Oversight Group, which she is chairing, and on which I sit, to ensure HMIC's <br>recommendations are acted upon. The Group met for the first time on 10 June. <br><br>The Home Secretary has also written to chief constables making it clear that <br>every police force must have an action plan in place by September 2014, to <br>improve their response to domestic violence and abuse.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 01/07/2014 15:16:03 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker previous answer version 4315 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

62671

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to tackle domestic violence and sexual abuse since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	201159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p>Domestic and sexual violence are devastating crimes and are not acceptable <br>within our society. The Coalition Government's continued approach to tackling <br>such violence and abuse is set out in our Violence against Women and Girls <br>Action Plan, updated in March 2014. <br><br>Supporting victims is at the heart of this approach, which includes giving <br>victims more confidence to report, and it is encouraging that police recorded <br>crime figures show more victims are having the confidence to come forward. <br><br>The Government has ring-fenced nearly £40 million of stable funding from 2010 <br>up to 2015 for specialist local domestic and sexual violence support services, <br>rape crisis centres, the national domestic violence helplines and stalking <br>helpline. <br><br>Over the spending review period the Home Office funding of £28 million provides <br>for: <br>144 Independent Domestic Violence Advisers, 87 dedicated Independent <br>Sexual Violence Advisers, 54 Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference <br>Co-ordinators, and funding to Coordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse <br>to provide support and advice to MARACs, as well as running a programme <br>of quality assurance and £1.2 million for three years from 2012 to improve <br>services for young people suffering sexual violence in major urban areas. <br>£900,000 a year is used towards the running costs of national helplines for <br>victims of domestic violence and stalking.<br><br>In 2013, the Home Secretary commissioned Her Majesty's Inspectorate of <br>Constabulary to undertake a comprehensive review on how the police deal with <br>domestic violence and abuse. HMIC's report exposed significant failings. In <br>response to the Review, the Home Secretary has established a National <br>Oversight Group, which she is chairing, and on which I sit, to ensure HMIC's <br>recommendations are acted upon. The Group met for the first time on 10 June. <br><br>The Home Secretary has also written to chief constables making it clear that <br>every police force must have an action plan in place by September 2014, to <br>improve their response to domestic violence and abuse.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 01/07/2014 15:14:05 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker previous answer version 4313 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

62672

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase the reporting of domestic and sexual violence offences by victims.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	201160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p>Domestic and sexual violence are devastating crimes and are not acceptable <br>within our society. The Coalition Government's continued approach to tackling <br>such violence and abuse is set out in our Violence against Women and Girls <br>Action Plan, updated in March 2014. <br><br>Supporting victims is at the heart of this approach, which includes giving <br>victims more confidence to report, and it is encouraging that police recorded <br>crime figures show more victims are having the confidence to come forward. <br><br>The Government has ring-fenced nearly £40 million of stable funding from 2010 <br>up to 2015 for specialist local domestic and sexual violence support services, <br>rape crisis centres, the national domestic violence helplines and stalking <br>helpline. <br><br>Over the spending review period the Home Office funding of £28 million provides <br>for: <br>144 Independent Domestic Violence Advisers, 87 dedicated Independent <br>Sexual Violence Advisers, 54 Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference <br>Co-ordinators, and funding to Coordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse <br>to provide support and advice to MARACs, as well as running a programme <br>of quality assurance and £1.2 million for three years from 2012 to improve <br>services for young people suffering sexual violence in major urban areas. <br>£900,000 a year is used towards the running costs of national helplines for <br>victims of domestic violence and stalking.<br><br>In 2013, the Home Secretary commissioned Her Majesty's Inspectorate of <br>Constabulary to undertake a comprehensive review on how the police deal with <br>domestic violence and abuse. HMIC's report exposed significant failings. In <br>response to the Review, the Home Secretary has established a National <br>Oversight Group, which she is chairing, and on which I sit, to ensure HMIC's <br>recommendations are acted upon. The Group met for the first time on 10 June. <br><br>The Home Secretary has also written to chief constables making it clear that <br>every police force must have an action plan in place by September 2014, to <br>improve their response to domestic violence and abuse.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker question first answered 01/07/2014 15:15:00 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker previous answer version 4314 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth