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1677439

registered interest
date	12/12/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Departmental Responsibilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he expects the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work to be appointed.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	6575
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2023 answer text <p>My Hon. Friend, the Member for Mid Sussex (Mims Davies MP) has been appointed as the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, and will build on the Government’s strong track record of supporting disabled people, having delivered millions of cost of living payments and helping over one million more disabled people into work five years earlier than planned. The Minister will help ensure there is always a strong safety net for the most vulnerable in our society, while tearing down barriers so that every disabled person can realise their potential and thrive.</p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 6499 question first answered 18/12/2023 14:10:28 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1667946

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister: Sign Language
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many of the Prime Minister’s office's (a) press conferences, (b) social media posts and (c) webpages have been accessible to British Sign Language users since 25 October 2022.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	322
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>We are committed to ensuring that government communications are available and accessible across multiple channels and in a number of alternative formats in order to meet a range of needs.</p><p> </p><p>British Sign Language interpretation is provided for the vast majority of No.10 press conferences via the BBC News channel (available on Freeview) and iPlayer through the BBC. For No.10 press conferences that do not carry British Sign Language interpretation via the BBC, a British Sign Language interpretation is uploaded on YouTube as soon as possible after the event.</p><p> </p><p>The first Government BSL report was published in July 2023, and is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government will be publishing a second report on the use of BSL in government communications by 31 July 2024.</p><p> </p><p>No. 10 is an operational part of the Cabinet Office, which is a relevant government department under Section 2 of the Act.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 323 question first answered 15/11/2023 17:53:46 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1667947

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister: Sign Language
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Prime Minister will make an assessment of the potential merits of making Downing Street subject to the reporting requirements of Section 2 of the British Sign Language Act 2022 on a voluntary basis.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>We are committed to ensuring that government communications are available and accessible across multiple channels and in a number of alternative formats in order to meet a range of needs.</p><p> </p><p>British Sign Language interpretation is provided for the vast majority of No.10 press conferences via the BBC News channel (available on Freeview) and iPlayer through the BBC. For No.10 press conferences that do not carry British Sign Language interpretation via the BBC, a British Sign Language interpretation is uploaded on YouTube as soon as possible after the event.</p><p> </p><p>The first Government BSL report was published in July 2023, and is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government will be publishing a second report on the use of BSL in government communications by 31 July 2024.</p><p> </p><p>No. 10 is an operational part of the Cabinet Office, which is a relevant government department under Section 2 of the Act.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 322 question first answered 15/11/2023 17:53:46 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1656530

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many disabled (a) women and (b) men have been victims of domestic abuse in each of the last five years for which data are available.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	196354
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.</p><p> </p><p>A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 1 September is attached.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 11/09/2023 14:26:03 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name PQ196354.pdf title UK Statistics Authority
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1648674

registered interest
date	28/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer 23 June 2023 to Question 189783 on Cabinet: Disability, if he will provide further information on the status of commitments that have been (a) paused, (b) partially implemented and (c) not implemented.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	191625
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2023 answer text <p>In my previous answer on 23 June 2023 to Question 189783, I indicated which of the 19 Cabinet Office commitments set out in Part 3 of the National Disability Strategy were paused, partially implemented or not implemented.</p><p>We are fully committed to supporting disabled people in the UK through creating more opportunities, protecting their rights and ensuring they fully benefit from, and can contribute to, every aspect of our society. To support this we will be providing details of the Government’s recent achievements to improve disabled people’s lives in the forthcoming Disability Action Plan consultation due for publication in the summer.</p><p>Ahead of this the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work has placed a list of these achievements in the House Library.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 07/07/2023 14:35:16 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1646504

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the National Disability Strategy, published on 28 July 2021, which of his Department’s commitments in that strategy that have not been paused as a result of legal action have (a) been fully, (b) been partially and (c) not been implemented.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	190729
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Hon lady to my answer 189783 on 23rd June 2023.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 30/06/2023 13:43:17 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1599497

registered interest
date	27/02/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Disability Unit: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have been employed in the Disability Unit in each year since its creation.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	153886
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2023 answer text <p>The Disability Unit was established in November 2019, when a Machinery of Government Change transferred officials from the former Office for Disability Issues (ODI) to the Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions to form the Disability Unit.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>31/01/2020*</p></td><td><p>31/12/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2021</p></td><td><p>31/12/2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*Data was not held on our systems in December 2019</p><p> </p><p>Of those that declared their disability status:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>31/01/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2021</p></td><td><p>31/12/2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Percentage yes</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>38%</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Percentages exclude those who did not declare their disability status or who declared that they would prefer not to say.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 153887 question first answered 07/03/2023 16:19:05 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1599498

registered interest
date	27/02/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Disability Unit: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of people employed by the Disability Unit have recorded that they have a disability.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	153887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2023 answer text <p>The Disability Unit was established in November 2019, when a Machinery of Government Change transferred officials from the former Office for Disability Issues (ODI) to the Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions to form the Disability Unit.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>31/01/2020*</p></td><td><p>31/12/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2021</p></td><td><p>31/12/2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*Data was not held on our systems in December 2019</p><p> </p><p>Of those that declared their disability status:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>31/01/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2020</p></td><td><p>31/12/2021</p></td><td><p>31/12/2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Percentage yes</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>38%</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Percentages exclude those who did not declare their disability status or who declared that they would prefer not to say.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 153886 question first answered 07/03/2023 16:19:05 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1588212

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has a Ministerial disability champion.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	150555
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>I (The Rt Hon. Johnny Mercer MP) was appointed as the Ministerial Disability Champion for the Cabinet Office.</p><p>I look forward to working with the other Ministerial Disability Champions appointed in each Government Department to represent the interests of disabled people and drive forward progress on disability policy across government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View answering member printed Johnny Mercer question first answered 02/03/2023 12:22:03 answering member 4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1588361

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department plans to review the COVID-19 Response: Living with COVID-19 plan.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	150572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office “COVID-19 Response; Living with COVID-19” publication in February 2022 set out how England would move into a new phase of managing COVID-19. The Cabinet Office has no plans at present to review the strategy.</p><p>The UK Health Security Agency publishes a number of guidance documents in relation to living safely with respiratory infections, including COVID-19. All guidance is kept under review to ensure our response remains effective.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 02/03/2023 17:18:07 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft