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758770

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Drugs: Misuse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has plans to remove drugs questions on illegal drugs from the Crime Survey for England and Wales.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	9378
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 12/09/2017 15:02:54 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ 9378 FINAL.pdf title UKSA Response to PQ9378
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

758041

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what model the Boundary Commission will employ in its new review of constituency boundaries.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	9109
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The rules for boundary Reviews are set out in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, as amended by the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011.</p><p> </p><p>The rules stipulate that the number of constituencies is 600 and that all constituencies, subject to a limited number of exceptions, must be between 95% and 105% of the United Kingdom electoral quota, which is the average number of electors per constituency. Reviews are to be conducted every five years.</p><p>The rules are designed to ensure that there is fairness in the setting of parliamentary constituencies and having seats of an equal size will ensure everyone’s vote will carry equal weight.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 9111 question first answered 12/09/2017 09:30:37 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

758042

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what model the Boundary Commission will employ in its new review of constituency boundaries in Wales.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	9111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The rules for boundary Reviews are set out in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, as amended by the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011.</p><p> </p><p>The rules stipulate that the number of constituencies is 600 and that all constituencies, subject to a limited number of exceptions, must be between 95% and 105% of the United Kingdom electoral quota, which is the average number of electors per constituency. Reviews are to be conducted every five years.</p><p>The rules are designed to ensure that there is fairness in the setting of parliamentary constituencies and having seats of an equal size will ensure everyone’s vote will carry equal weight.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 9109 question first answered 12/09/2017 09:30:37 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

758043

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Joint Ministerial Committee
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his oral contribution of 5 September 2016, Official Report, column 65, when the Joint Ministerial Committee will next meet.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	9054
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>It is my intention to reconvene the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) in the autumn and we are working with the devolved administrations to secure a date in October. The UK Government is committed to consultation with the devolved administrations, both within the formal structures of the Joint Ministerial Committee and also through bilateral discussions.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 11/09/2017 14:28:52 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

758044

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Joint Ministerial Committee
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his oral contribution of 5 September 2016, Official Report, column 65, what mechanisms are being considered as an alternative to the Joint Ministerial Committee; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	9055
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>It is my intention to reconvene the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) in the autumn and we are working with the devolved administrations to secure a date in October. The UK Government is committed to consultation with the devolved administrations, both within the formal structures of the Joint Ministerial Committee and also through bilateral discussions.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 11/09/2017 14:28:16 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

757379

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Property Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times the Government Property Unit has applied conditions to its agreements for Departments to extend or renew their lets in each year since 2012.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	8508
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Since 1 April 2016, 126 applications have been received and of these 13 are recorded with conditions attached to the approval.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 14:31:12 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

757381

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Training
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 trained by the Government Digital Service in their digital academy since September 2016.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	8518
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The GDS academy has trained 2837 public sector workers since 1 September 2016.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 13:43:46 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

757382

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Digital Service: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of staff of the Government Digital Service have come from the civil service fast stream.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	8512
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The Department does not centrally hold records extending back to the date specified; gathering this data could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">We do not keep records of the number of GDS staff who have ever been on the civil service fast stream; however, there are currently 16 fast streamers working at GDS.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong></strong></ins><br /><br /></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 10:32:25 question first ministerially corrected 13/09/2017 08:46:48 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes previous answer version 10242 answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

757385

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Digital Service: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the value is of savings from the Governmental Digital Service's spending controls in each year since 2011.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	8515
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Total savings from digital and technology spend controls, which are operated by Government Digital Service on behalf of HM Treasury, are set out below. These have been audited by GIAA on behalf of NAO.</p><ul><li><p>2012/13: £365m*</p></li><li><p>2013/14: £91m</p></li><li><p>2014/15: £391m</p></li><li><p>2015/16: £339m</p></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>* this figure also includes transformation savings</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 13:04:05 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

757386

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Digital Service: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to make any changes to the spending controls issued by the Government Digital Service.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	8516
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office continues to keep all its spending controls under review to ensure they remain fit for purpose.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 13:07:09 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett