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794443

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date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to his Oral Answer on 23 November 2017, what criteria he used to locate staff from the Export Hub on Small Business Saturday.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	115416
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>The Export Hub is invited to locations across the UK, and has so far visited 23<ins class="ministerial">1</ins><del class="ministerial">5</del> sites. Any Member of Parliament is able to request for the Export Hub to visit their constituency.</p><p>The logistics for managing the Export Hub is contracted through an external company.</p><p>Many cross-party MPs have spoken highly of the work of the Export Hub at the Department for International Trade’s (DIT) Monthly MPs Briefings which the DIT Ministerial team hosts.</p> answering member constituency Wyre Forest answering member printed Mark Garnier question first answered 28/11/2017 17:55:44 question first ministerially corrected 30/11/2017 11:52:32 answering member 4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier previous answer version 25634 answering member constituency Wyre Forest answering member printed Mark Garnier answering member 4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

794444

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Blood: Contamination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if his Department will require investigation into allegations of cover-up as part of the inquiry into contaminated blood.
tabling member constituency	Leigh
tabling member printed	Jo Platt
uin	115417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable Member to my Written Ministerial Statement of 3 November, in which I commit to making a further statement on the setting up of the inquiry before the end of this year.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green grouped question UIN 115422 question first answered 28/11/2017 09:21:22 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

794445

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Autism: Diagnosis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information is shared between NHS trusts, clinical commissioning groups, education providers and local education authorities after a diagnosis of autism for a child of school age.
tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
uin	115418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2017 answer text <p>Under the Children and Families Act (2014), local partners of a local authority include clinical commissioning groups, National Health Service trusts, NHS foundation trusts and local education providers. They must co-operate with the local authority in supporting children with a special educational need, such as autism, which would include the sharing of relevant information. The specific information to be shared is for partners to agree. The statutory guidance Special educational needs and disability code of practice: 0 to 25 years provides advice on how the partners can work together and share information in their statutory roles.</p><p> </p><p>Clinical commissioning groups and local authorities must make joint commissioning arrangements for the education, health and care provision reasonably required by children with special educational needs. They must agree what education, health and care provision is to be secured, and by whom, and agree details of what advice and information is to be provided about education, health and care provision.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 01/12/2017 12:47:10 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

794446

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade pursuant to his Oral Answer of 23 November 2017, what the timetable is for the agreement of each of the trade agreements to be rolled over from the EU after the UK leaves the EU; and how many staff in his Department have been allocated to each agreement.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	115419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade is engaging with all countries with which the European Union currently has free trade agreements with a view to replicating, as far as possible, the effects of existing agreements as the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, including in any implementation period that might be agreed between the UK and the EU.</p><p>This work involves staff across the Department and in other government departments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 28/11/2017 17:35:23 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

794447

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Diabetes: Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential for digital technology to support (a) diabetes self-management and (b) diabetes education.
tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
uin	115420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>NHS England has advised that it is supporting the implementation and evaluation of digital behaviour change interventions in eight areas in England. This live service evaluation, which commenced in November 2017, is giving people at risk of developing type 2 diabetes access to a range of apps, gadgets, wristbands and other innovative digital interventions. As part of this work, NHS England is running training sessions with primary care staff to familiarise them with these digital services and to provide them with the skills to advise and support the individuals who will be using these digital interventions.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 30/11/2017 12:37:34 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

794448

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Vetting
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November to Question 111100, on vetting, what information she has on the average time within which the DBS provides responses.
tabling member constituency	Wythenshawe and Sale East
tabling member printed	Mike Kane
uin	115421
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>The average processing time for a standard or enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service was 11.53 days in October 2017.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 30/11/2017 14:39:17 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane

794449

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Blood: Contamination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the inquiry into blood contamination will include a panel of experts to assist the Chair of that inquiry.
tabling member constituency	Leigh
tabling member printed	Jo Platt
uin	115422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable Member to my Written Ministerial Statement of 3 November, in which I commit to making a further statement on the setting up of the inquiry before the end of this year.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green grouped question UIN 115417 question first answered 28/11/2017 09:21:22 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

794450

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Veterinary Services: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people have undertaken an apprenticeship in the veterinary sector since 2010.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	115423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>The table below contains apprenticeship starts for the frameworks ‘Nursing Assistants in a Veterinary Environment’ and ‘Veterinary Nursing’ from 2011/12 to 2016/17.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </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><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nursing Assistants in a</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veterinary Environment</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veterinary Nursing</p></td><td><p>560</p></td><td><p>510</p></td><td><p>420</p></td><td><p>560</p></td><td><p>710</p></td><td><p>670</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes</p><p> </p><p>1) Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10. ‘-‘ indicates figures which are less than five.</p><p>2) Figures for 2011/12 onwards are not directly comparable to earlier years as a Single Individualised Learner Record data collection system has been introduced. Small technical changes have been made in the way learners from more than one provision type are counted, leading to a removal of duplicate learners and a reduction in overall learner numbers of approximately two per cent.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/11/2017 14:55:15 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

794451

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Veterinary Services: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will introduce proposals to create new apprenticeships in the veterinary sector.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	115424
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2017 answer text <p>The Institute for Apprenticeships has responsibility for supporting the development of standards and assessment plans by employer groups, and reviewing and approving them. There is currently a standard for Registered Veterinary Nurse in development.</p><p>Our apprenticeship reforms have put control back into the hands of employers, enabling them to gain the skilled workforce to compete globally. As part of these reforms, employers can submit proposals to the Institute for Apprenticeships directly in order to design new high quality apprenticeship standards to ensure apprenticeships are more responsive to their needs. The development of standards is dependent on employer demand. The availability of apprenticeships in any given location or sector is determined by employers choosing to offer opportunities and recruiting apprentices.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 01/12/2017 14:56:21 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

794452

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Oral Answer on 23 November 2017, how much funding from UK Export Finance has been spent on (a) supporting UK businesses and (b) advisers to those businesses.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	115425
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>UK Export Finance (UKEF) operates at no net cost to the taxpayer, and has provided £14 billion of support for UK exports in the last five years. Over that period, administrative costs were £137 million, of which around £4m related to its network of 24 Export Finance Managers, who act as local points of contact for businesses across the UK. UKEF generated £532 million in premium for the same period.</p> answering member constituency Wyre Forest answering member printed Mark Garnier question first answered 28/11/2017 12:43:35 answering member 4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson