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1722030

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date	18/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Tribunals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many parents or young people have taken Birmingham City Council to appeal at a tribunal against an Education, Care and Health Plan decision in each of the last five years; and what (a) number and (b) proportion of those appeals were (i) determined in favour of the appellants, (ii) determined in favour of the local authority, (iii) withdrawn, (iv) conceded before the hearing, and (v) still awaiting a hearing.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham Northfield
tabling member printed	Laurence Turner
uin	763
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>Information about appeals to the First-tier Tribunal for Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) is published at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/tribunals-statistics.</a></p><p>The table below sets out the number of appeals to the SEND Tribunal against decisions made by Birmingham City Council for the academic years 2019 to 2022 (the latest period for which data are available); and the numbers of those appeals that were (i) determined in favour of the appellants, (ii) determined in favour of the local authority, (iii) withdrawn, (iv) conceded before the hearing, and (v) still awaiting a hearing.</p><p>Appellants would include appeals made by parents and young persons.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Academic year</p></td><td><p>Total appeals registered</p></td><td><p>Total appeals determined in favour of the appellants</p></td><td><p>Total appeals determined in favour of the local authority</p></td><td><p>Total appeals withdrawn</p></td><td><p>Conceded before the hearing</p></td><td><p>Awaiting a hearing date</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>291</p></td><td><p>180</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>65</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>547</p></td><td><p>367</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>89</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>525</p></td><td><p>365</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>84</p></td><td><p>12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td colspan="6"><p>Data is not currently published</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>1- Appeal data is only available for 3 years due to record retention policy.</p><p>2- Appeals registered and appeals concluded will not tally due to spanning over academic years.</p> answering member constituency Swindon South answering member printed Heidi Alexander question first answered 23/07/2024 11:19:05 answering member 4038 label Biography information for Heidi Alexander
tabling member	5234

1722072

registered interest
date	18/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Wandsworth Prison
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timetable is to publish her Department's response to the Chief Inspector of Prison's Urgent Notification letter of 8 May 2024 on HMP Wandsworth.
tabling member constituency	Tooting
tabling member printed	Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
uin	640
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons’ findings at HMP Wandsworth are deeply concerning. My right Hon. Friend, the Lord Chancellor, is determined to drive improvement at the prison and will publish her response to the Urgent Notification as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Pontypridd answering member printed Alex Davies-Jones question first answered 23/07/2024 13:19:02 answering member 4849 label Biography information for Alex Davies-Jones
tabling member	4573 label Biography information for Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

1722103

registered interest
date	18/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how and (b) when she intends to enact the public protection decisions provisions of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	622
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>The Government is carefully considering how and when to implement the public protection provisions in the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.</p> answering member constituency Pontypridd answering member printed Alex Davies-Jones question first answered 23/07/2024 07:29:49 answering member 4849 label Biography information for Alex Davies-Jones
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1722123

registered interest
date	18/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timetable is for bringing section 31 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 into force.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Ms Stella Creasy
uin	612
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>Appropriate protections for victims of harassment or stalking are vital. We are carefully considering the measures within the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 and will provide an update on plans for implementation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Pontypridd answering member printed Alex Davies-Jones question first answered 23/07/2024 11:26:26 answering member 4849 label Biography information for Alex Davies-Jones
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1721321

registered interest
date	17/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners' Release: Domestic Abuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners released between October 2023 and June 2024 under the End of Custody Supervised License scheme had been imprisoned for an offence relating to domestic violence.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	86
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2024 answer text <p>End of Custody Supervised Licence (ECSL) began in October 2023. The number of ECSL releases that took place between 17 October 2023 and 30 June 2024 was 10,083.</p><p>The information requested is not held centrally and could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Pontypridd answering member printed Alex Davies-Jones question first answered 22/07/2024 16:56:04 answering member 4849 label Biography information for Alex Davies-Jones
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1721349

registered interest
date	17/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people under the age of 21 were convicted of sexual abuse in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	78
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes data on convictions for a wide range of offences, including sexual offences and various ages of defendants/offenders in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6646118dbd01f5ed32793d44/outcomes-by-offence-2023.xlsx" target="_blank">Outcomes by Offence tool: December 2023</a>.</p><p> </p><p>This can be accessed by navigating to the ‘Prosecutions and convictions’ tab and using the Age Range filter and the Offence Group filter to select relevant offences in the Outcomes by Offence data tool.</p> answering member constituency Swindon South answering member printed Heidi Alexander question first answered 23/07/2024 11:21:29 answering member 4038 label Biography information for Heidi Alexander
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1721732

registered interest
date	17/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Tribunals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she plans to take to reduce waiting times for appeals through special educational needs and disability tribunal hearings.
tabling member constituency	Farnham and Bordon
tabling member printed	Gregory Stafford
uin	447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2024 answer text <p>Although the First-tier Tribunal (SEND) has responded well to the significant increase in appeals it has experienced in recent years, we acknowledge that more needs to be done to reduce the time parents and young people have to wait to have their appeals determined. An additional 70 judges have been recruited for this jurisdiction and will begin sitting from September 2024, with further recruitment scheduled.</p><p> </p><p>I look forward to working with my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Education and her Ministerial team to consider ways to reduce the demands on the tribunal so that the outstanding caseload, and the time within which the tribunal can determine appeals, can be brought down.</p> answering member constituency Swindon South answering member printed Heidi Alexander question first answered 23/07/2024 11:23:08 answering member 4038 label Biography information for Heidi Alexander
tabling member	5351

1719984

registered interest
date	22/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Administration of Justice
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reform the Single Justice Procedure (SJP) to enable magistrates to properly consider each case before them and to minimise any risk of miscarriages of justice; and whether they have implemented, or plan to implement, any of the twelve recommendations to improve the operation, transparency and fairness of the SJP contained within the Magistrates’ Association position statement, published on 26 March.
tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
uin	HL4862
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.</p> answering member printed Lord Bellamy question first answered 24/05/2024 13:31:02 answering member 4941 label Biography information for Lord Bellamy
tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

1719576

registered interest
date	21/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted for breaching covid-19 restrictions since January 2022.
tabling member constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
tabling member printed	Sir John Hayes
uin	27266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Gareth Bacon question first answered 24/05/2024 12:03:50 answering member 4798 label Biography information for Gareth Bacon
tabling member	350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes

1719696

registered interest
date	21/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners' Release: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to support veterans who are released from prison.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	27258
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 24/05/2024 13:21:20 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe