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694216

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date	24/02/2017
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	Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Senior Civil Servants
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 senior civil servants of her Department are (a) men, (b) women, (c) disabled, (d) from working-class backgrounds and (e) from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	65552
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2017 answer text <p>Of the 42 members of the SCS in DCMS, the percentage in the categories set out below, as of 1<sup>st</sup> February 2017, is:</p><p> </p><p>a) Male: 43%</p><p>b) Female: 57%</p><p>c) Disabled: -*</p><p>d) From a working class background: this information is not recorded</p><p>e) BAME: -*</p><p> </p><p>* This percentage is suppressed as it represents a group of fewer than 5 employees. Ethnicity and disability data is collected on a self declaratory basis.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 16/03/2017 11:26:42 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

694325

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Sewage: Water Treatment
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they plan to review the National Policy Statement (NPS) for Waste Water, published on 9 February 2012, in the light of the statement in that NPS that it was expected that the Secretary of State would review the NPS approximately every five years.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL5599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has not yet taken a decision as to the timing of any review of the waste water National Policy Statement.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 10/03/2017 14:22:26 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

694336

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Guantanamo Bay: Detainees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many British citizens have received compensation following a period of detention at Guantanamo Bay; and how much has been paid out in total.
tabling member printed	Lord Laird
uin	HL5610
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2017 answer text <p>In November 2010, the Government secured a mediated without prejudice settlement of the civil damages claims brought by detainees held at Guantanamo Bay (<em>Official Report </em>col. 752).</p><p>The details of that settlement were made subject to a legally binding confidentiality agreement. We are therefore unable to confirm the terms of that settlement agreement, including the number of individuals involved, their nationalities, or the level of payments made.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 10/03/2017 11:09:08 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	2479 label Biography information for Lord Laird

694345

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Gardiner of Kimble on 16 January (HL Deb, col 7), how many local authorities have enforced animal welfare legislation in each year since 2010.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL5619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2017 answer text <p>Local authorities have powers under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 to enforce animal welfare and, at a district level, local authorities regulate certain licensed activities involving animals. At a county level, local authorities also carry out various functions in relation to on-farm animal welfare. The Government does not hold records as to what degree individual local authorities enforce animal welfare laws. It is up to each local authority to decide what level of enforcement they will provide in relation to animal welfare based upon local priorities.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 10/03/2017 12:01:02 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon

694346

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Animal Welfare: Prosecutions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many prosecutions for animal cruelty there have been in each year since 2010.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL5620
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2017 answer text <p>The number of defendants proceeded against at Magistrates Courts for offences under Section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006, in England and Wales, from 2010 to 2015, can be viewed in the table. Data for 2016 is planned for publication in May 2017.</p><p><strong>Defendants proceeded against at Magistrates Courts for offences under S4 Animal Welfare Act 2006, England and Wales, 2010 to 2015 (1)(2)</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,077</p></td><td><p>1,277</p></td><td><p>1,385</p></td><td><p>1,266</p></td><td><p>1,016</p></td><td><p>755</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>(1) The statistics relate to persons for whom these offences were the principal offences for which they were dealt with. When a defendant has been found guilty of two or more offences the principal offence is the offence for which the heaviest penalty is imposed. Where the same disposal is imposed for two or more offences, the offence selected is the offence for which the statutory maximum penalty is the most severe.</p><p> </p><p>(2) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 10/03/2017 13:37:59 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon

694349

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Poverty
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children who were living below the poverty line during their school age years did not complete their education in each year since 2010.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL5623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not collect data on children who are not registered pupils at a school and do not complete their education.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 13/03/2017 14:31:33 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon