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418272

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	National Lottery: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what is the sum of money that has so far been reimbursed to the National Lottery Good Causes programme in Scotland for money used from that programme for funding the 2012 London Olympics.
	tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
	tabling member printed	Neil Gray
	uin	9906
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>Repayment of the additional £675m borrowed from the National Lottery Distribution Fund (NLDF) will start from the early 2020s.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to this repayment, £69m was transferred to the NLDF from The Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund (OLDF) when it closed in January 2015, representing a share of the income from the sale of the Olympic Village. This adds to the £79 million (from savings in the Olympic Programme) which was transferred from the OLDF to the NLDF in July 2014. The OLDF funds are allocated in the usual proportions, as set out in legislation.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 18/09/2015 11:45:33 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4365 label Biography information for Neil Gray

418273

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	National Lottery: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the monies from National Lottery ticket sales goes to the National Lottery Good Causes programme in Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
	tabling member printed	Neil Gray
	uin	9907
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>Lottery funding shares are set out in legislation. Currently health, education, environment and charitable causes are apportioned 40%, Sport 20%, Arts 20% and Heritage 20% across the UK. Creative Scotland received 1.78% and sportscotland received 1.62% of overall lottery funding in 2014/15. In addition, Scottish good causes receive funding from the four UK-wide distributors: British Film Institute, UK Sport, Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 18/09/2015 11:49:58 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4365 label Biography information for Neil Gray

418214

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will propose a no-fly zone over Syria at the upcoming UN General Assembly.
	tabling member constituency	Newport West
	tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
	uin	9897
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>In response to the crisis in Syria, the UK will be pressing at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session for progress on a political settlement, protection of civilians and the need to increase humanitarian aid.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 18/09/2015 15:01:32 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

418227

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Courts: Closures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effect of proposed court closures on access to justice for low income families.
	tabling member constituency	Blaydon
	tabling member printed	Mr David Anderson
	uin	9836
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p /> <p>No decision has been taken to close any court.</p><p> </p><p>We will consider all identified impacts once the current consultation closes and all responses have been fully analysed.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 18/09/2015 13:27:41 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
	tabling member	1486 label Biography information for Mr David Anderson

418316

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Courts
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what statistics his Department holds on usage of (a) magistrates and (b) civil courts; and if he will place such statistics in the Library.
	tabling member constituency	Neath
	tabling member printed	Christina Rees
	uin	9884
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>I have answered the Hon Member’s question about magistrates’ courts in PQ9762.</p><p>The average utilisation figures for civil courts in England and Wales are:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>2014-15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England and Wales Civil Court average</p><p> </p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>70%</p></td><td><p>66%</p></td><td><p>54%</p></td><td><p>37%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Our courts are under-used. The reform of the courts and tribunals service is an opportunity to create a modern, more user-focused and efficient service.</p><p> </p><p>I will place a copy of these statistics in the Library.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 18/09/2015 13:57:19 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
	tabling member	4525 label Biography information for Christina Rees

418319

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Courts: Buildings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to sell former court buildings; and to what purpose he plans to apply monies raised from such sales.
	tabling member constituency	Neath
	tabling member printed	Christina Rees
	uin	9860
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>Following completion of our consultation on the courts estate, consideration will be given as to the best way to dispose of the court to maximise value for money for the tax payer. Capital receipts from the sale of any surplus assets would be reinvested into HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service to help create a more modern, efficient and user-focused courts system.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 18/09/2015 13:25:39 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
	tabling member	4525 label Biography information for Christina Rees

418213

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether legal advice on the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle against Reyaad Khan included consideration of the legal basis of the killing of people travelling with or in the vicinity of that person in the course of that military action.
	tabling member constituency	Newport West
	tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
	uin	9835
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>The Attorney General's advice remains confidential but he advised that the action we took would be lawful. The UK's Armed Forces operate in accordance with domestic and international law.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 18/09/2015 13:24:03 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

418289

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria he uses to determine the viability of strikes against terrorist targets in states against whom the UK is not at war; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Gedling
	tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
	uin	9888
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2015 answer text <p>The military action in Raqqa on 21 August 2015 was in response to armed attacks being planned and directed against the UK and was the only feasible way of disrupting them.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 18/09/2015 13:23:13 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

418176

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Warfarin
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many patients on long-term Warfarin prescriptions now have access to self-monitoring technology; and whether Clinical Commissioning Groups support moves towards further patient self-management.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Gardner of Parkes
	uin	HL2147
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>Information on the number of patients on long-term Warfarin prescriptions who have access to self-monitoring technology is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have responsibility for commissioned services for patients who receive anticoagulation treatments. It is for individual CCGs to commission treatment and services for patients on anticoagulation treatment or other medications which require monitoring, as they are best placed to identify what is needed in their local areas.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>There is guidance in place to support CCGs in planning services for patients who receive anticoagulation treatments. Under its Diagnostics Assessment Programme, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidance on self-monitoring of anticoagulation treatments which is attached and also available at:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/dg14" target="_blank">http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/dg14</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NICE has also published quality standards on the management and treatment of atrial fibrillation which set out that self-monitoring should be offered as an option to appropriate patients. The guidance is also attached and available at:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs93/chapter/Quality-statement-6-developmental-Selfmonitoring-of-anticoagulation" target="_blank">http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs93/chapter/Quality-statement-6-developmental-Selfmonitoring-of-anticoagulation</a></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name guidance-atrial-fibrillation-treatment-and-management-pdf.pdf title Atrial Fibrillation Guidance 2 file name NICE CoaguChek XS.pdf title Self monitoring Anticoagulation treatments question first answered 22/09/2015 10:18:58 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
	tabling member	3596 label Biography information for Baroness Gardner of Parkes

418183

	registered interest
	date	10/09/2015
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Obesity
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have calculated the cost of obesity to the NHS; and whether they will put in place preventative schemes to reduce childhood obesity.
	tabling member printed	Lord Pendry
	uin	HL2154
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>An analysis of the economic burden of a range of risk factors for chronic disease estimated that overweight and obesity cost the National Health Service £5.1 billion per year. We will put forward our plans for a childhood obesity strategy before the year end.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A copy of the analysis <em>The economic burden of ill health due to diet, physical inactivity, smoking, alcohol and obesity in the UK: an update to 2006-07 NHS costs</em> is attached and available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://jpubhealth.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/05/11/pubmed.fdr033.full.pdf+html" target="_blank">http://jpubhealth.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/05/11/pubmed.fdr033.full.pdf+html</a></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 21/09/2015 15:25:25 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name J Public Health-2011-Scarborough-pubmed_fdr033.pdf title Economic Burden of ill health analysis
	tabling member	457 label Biography information for Lord Pendry