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date	20/10/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Care Homes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the reasons were for changes contained in the proposed new regulations for care homes before parliament to remove the provisions in the current regulations that (a) the care provider must bring the complaints procedure to the attention of residents as in current Regulation 19(1)(2), (b) the provider must plan for and have emergency procedures in place as in current Regulation 9(2) and (c) providers must give residents a choice of food as in current Regulation 14(2).
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	211154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2014 answer text <p>The draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 that are currently before Parliament will put in place new requirements for registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and will include fundamental standards as recommended by the Inquiry in to Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust Hospital.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The new regulations clarify the requirements providers must meet, and improve the CQC’s ability to bring prosecutions for serious breaches that result in harm or a serious risk of harm to service users.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>While the wording of the regulations has changed, it will still be possible for the CQC to take action against a provider who did not have an accessible complaints procedure, and against a provider who had no plans in place to deal with emergencies such civic emergencies and floods. The new regulations also require that a person’s nutritional needs must be met, and that a person’s preferences must be taken in to account, and met where possible.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 27/10/2014 17:15:45 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

99890

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date	20/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration Controls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many charities and non-governmental organisations hold Tier two sponsor licences in each region and constituent part of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	211153
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2014 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of Tier 2 sponsors categorised as charities and non-governmental organisations by region.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Organisation Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>London &amp; South East</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>818</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>15,963</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Midlands &amp; East of England</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>237</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>3,864</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>North East, Yorkshire &amp; the Humber</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>52</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>1,252</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>North West</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>54</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>1,229</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Scotland &amp; Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>87</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>1,458</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Wales &amp; South West</p></td><td><p>Charity</p></td><td><p>81</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-Government Organisation</p></td><td><p>1,526</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Note</strong>: The Home Office classifies sponsors by region, based on its postcode prefix.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 24/10/2014 14:51:57 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield