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	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Tribunals
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Keen of Elie on 17 October (HL2078), which stakeholders, including disability groups, officials are engaging with, and on what relevant matters, in the consultation on the tribunal system <i>Transforming our Justice System</i>.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Thomas of Winchester
	uin	HL2804
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>‘Transforming our Justice System’ sets out the Government’s plans to modernise the justice system and it consults on specific elements of these reform proposals. This includes certain issues that are relevant to the tribunals, such as tribunal panel composition and the provision of ‘assisted digital’ services.</p><p><br> As the noble Lady will be aware, the consultation is available to the public, and anyone with an interest is welcome to feed in their views. Ministry of Justice and HMCTS have engaged directly with the judiciary, who are fundamental to the success of reform, in considering the operational implications of the reform proposals. They have also engaged and worked with other relevant Government departments, key legal institutions, and a range of stakeholders with an interest in disability and mental health. These discussions are ongoing and will continue as the plans are further developed and implemented.</p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie question first answered 09/11/2016 15:29:07 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
	tabling member	3785 label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester

622689

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Offenders: Rehabilitation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if her Department's review of Transforming Rehabilitation addresses the effect of that policy on women; and when she plans to publish the findings of that review.
	tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
	tabling member printed	Kate Green
	uin	50718
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>We are carrying out a comprehensive review of our probation reforms to improve outcomes for offenders and communities. Public protection is our top priority and we will not hesitate to take the necessary action to make sure our vital reforms are being delivered to reduce reoffending, cut crime and prevent future victims. As part of this review we will consider the services provided to female offenders by Community Rehabilitation Companies and the National Probation System.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 03/11/2016 17:22:33 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

622678

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Iron and Steel
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate she has made of the level of procurement of British steel by her Department in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	50641
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The information is not centrally held in the form requested. Over the last year Government has acted to level the playing field for UK steel producers in light of the complex global challenges faced by the UK steel sector. Last December Government issued guidance to central government departments on how to ensure that they take full account of the value provided by UK steel producers when conducting their procurement activities. This guidance is also being extended to the wider public sector.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 03/11/2016 17:47:47 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

622684

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners' Release: Females
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of 14-day recalls for women who breach their licence conditions in reducing future offending.
	tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
	tabling member printed	Kate Green
	uin	50839
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014, which introduced licence and post sentence supervision for those serving short custodial sentences, applies to offences committed on or after 1 February 2015. Final proven reoffending data for those serving sentences imposed after the changes to the supervision of short sentences is not yet available. As with all new legislation, the operation of recall is kept under review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 50838 question first answered 09/11/2016 12:18:16 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

622692

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners' Release
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the cost to her Department over the last 12 months of expanding recall eligibility to those released from short prison sentences.
	tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
	tabling member printed	Kate Green
	uin	50838
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014, which introduced licence and post sentence supervision for those serving short custodial sentences, applies to offences committed on or after 1 February 2015. Final proven reoffending data for those serving sentences imposed after the changes to the supervision of short sentences is not yet available. As with all new legislation, the operation of recall is kept under review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 50839 question first answered 09/11/2016 12:18:16 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

622683

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners' Release: Females
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women were received into each prison under licence recall in the 12 months (a) prior to and (b) following the introduction of Transforming Rehabilitation.
	tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
	tabling member printed	Kate Green
	uin	50840
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2016 answer text <p>The Government’s Transforming Rehabilitation programme included the extension of licensed supervision to those receiving sentences of under 12 months. This was brought into effect by the Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 in February 2015. Before that, the prison into which recalled offenders were received was not recorded centrally. The number of women received into each prison under licence recall for sentences of all lengths in the 12 months since February 2015 is provided in the table below.</p><p> </p><p>Bronzefield 246</p><p>Eastwood Park 194</p><p>Foston Hall 120</p><p>Holloway 108</p><p>Low Newton 67</p><p>New Hall 159</p><p>Peterborough 159</p><p>Styal 211</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 07/11/2016 14:47:37 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

622687

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Road Traffic Offences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will clarify the remit of the review into driving offences and penalties for drivers who cause death or serious injury to other people on the roads.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Mr Mark Williams
	uin	50796
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to making sure that sentencing for those who kill or cause serious injury on the roads is proportionate within the context of our wider sentencing framework.</p><p> </p><p>It is our intention to commence a consultation before the end of the year which will look at driving offences and penalties.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 50797 question first answered 01/11/2016 17:43:40 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	1498 label Biography information for Mr Mark Williams

622688

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Road Traffic Offences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the timescale is for the review into driving offences and penalties for drivers who cause death or serious injury to other people on the roads.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Mr Mark Williams
	uin	50797
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to making sure that sentencing for those who kill or cause serious injury on the roads is proportionate within the context of our wider sentencing framework.</p><p> </p><p>It is our intention to commence a consultation before the end of the year which will look at driving offences and penalties.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 50796 question first answered 01/11/2016 17:43:40 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	1498 label Biography information for Mr Mark Williams

622686

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the effect of changes to immigration and asylum tribunal fees on access to justice.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	50783
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The Government believes it is right that those who use the immigration tribunals and are subject to a fee should pay the full the cost of the service they receive.</p><p> </p><p>This is about making sure our courts and tribunals are properly funded, while reducing the cost to the taxpayer.</p><p>At the same time, we’re protecting the most vulnerable from any fee increase, including those who receive asylum support and cases involving children being supported or housed by a local authority.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 03/11/2016 17:25:17 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

622673

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners' Release
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 12 October 2016 to Question 41032, how many prisoners convicted of murder had previously been released on temporary licence over a Christmas period; and, in each such case, how many times each of those prisoners had previously been released at Christmas.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	50862
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2017 answer text <p>Records going back to 2002 but excluding 2009 and 2010 show that, of the 61 prisoners referred to in the reply to Question 41032, this was the first release at Christmas in 40 cases, the second such release in 13 cases and the third such release in 8 cases. Data on releases during 2009 and 2010 are not available because of disruption in the supply of data due to the migration from one reporting system to another.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 28/02/2017 16:45:07 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies