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943812

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Poverty: Life Expectancy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health of 18 April 2018, Official Report, column 190WH, on Austerity: Life Expectancy, if he will publish the evidence referred to relating to other European countries.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	165638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2018 answer text <p>Chapter Four of The Health Profile for England, published in July 2017, presents data comparing the life expectancy for the United Kingdom with that of other European countries for 2015. Chapter 4: European comparisons is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-profile-for-england/chapter-4-european-comparisons" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-profile-for-england/chapter-4-european-comparisons</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 25/07/2018 15:54:48 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

943813

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Sentences: 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 sentenced to prison for less than (a) two weeks, (b) one month, (c) three months, (d) six months, (e) one year; and how many women were given a custodial sentence in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165645
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>We are committed to doing all we can to address the issues around female offending so we can better protect the public and deliver more effective rehabilitation.</p><p> </p><p>The number of women sentenced to prison for less than two weeks, two weeks to less than one month, one month to less than three months, three months to less than six months, six months to less than one year, one year or more and overall for 2017 can be viewed in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p><strong>Number of females sentenced to immediate custody by sentence length in 2017<sup>(1)(2)</sup></strong></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><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Sentence length</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Less than 2 weeks</p></td><td><p>246</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2 weeks to less than 1 month</p></td><td><p>1,547</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 month to less than 3 months</p></td><td><p>2,197</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>3 months to less than 6 months</p></td><td><p>933</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>6 months to less than 12 months</p></td><td><p>625</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12 months or more</p></td><td><p>1,688</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 7,236 </strong></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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ref: PQ 165645</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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </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><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="12"><p>(1) Data are given on a principal disposal basis - i.e. reporting the most severe sentence for the principal offence.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="12"><p>(2) Data 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 it 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></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 23/07/2018 14:19:25 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

943814

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Young Offender Institutions: Education
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 21 June 2018 to Question 154763 on Young Offender Institutions: Education, what estimate he has made of the cost of collecting that information.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165646
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>We estimate that to collect the information as requested would cost approximately £1,900.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 23/07/2018 13:58:48 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

943815

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the role of the National Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine in Sheffield in the future of the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	165639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2018 answer text <p>The Department will not be making any assessment of the role of the National Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) in the future of the National Health Service. The Department provided a capital grant to establish the NCSEM in 2013. Upon its establishment, Public Health England inherited the oversight of the capital funding spend on behalf of the Government. This formal role ended upon completion of the final works in 2016.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 25/07/2018 15:53:42 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

943816

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of clinical appointments provided at the NHS clinics co-located on the sites of the National Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine in Sheffield in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	165640
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2018 answer text <p>No estimation of appointments at the National Health Service clinics co-located on the sites of the National Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine in Sheffield for the last five years has been made.</p><p> </p><p>Activity data surrounding appointments is routinely captured within Hospital Episode Statistics at a trust level rather by individual site.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 25/07/2018 10:47:44 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

943817

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisons: Repairs and Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many maintenance requests in total have been outstanding throughout the prison estate on 1 January in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165647
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/07/2018 answer text <p>The attched table sets out the number of outstanding reactive and planned maintenance tasks, as recorded in the HMPPS facilities management database, at each prison in England and Wales as well as the total number on 1 January in each year from 2010 until 2017. For 2018 I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave to the Rt Hon Member for Delyn in response to his Question 157660.</p><p> </p><p>This information is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system. In particular, these figures are likely to over-estimate the number of open maintenance tasks as a result of delays in closing tasks down on the system after work is complete or an action is superseded by a subsequent task.</p><p> </p><p>We are working with all our providers to strengthen delivery performance, including ensuring that tasks are signed off speedily once completed.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 165648 question first answered 27/07/2018 12:16:57 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar attachment 1 file name Table 165647-648.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

943818

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisons: Repairs and Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many total maintenance requests have been outstanding in each prison on 1 January in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165648
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/07/2018 answer text <p>The attched table sets out the number of outstanding reactive and planned maintenance tasks, as recorded in the HMPPS facilities management database, at each prison in England and Wales as well as the total number on 1 January in each year from 2010 until 2017. For 2018 I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave to the Rt Hon Member for Delyn in response to his Question 157660.</p><p> </p><p>This information is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system. In particular, these figures are likely to over-estimate the number of open maintenance tasks as a result of delays in closing tasks down on the system after work is complete or an action is superseded by a subsequent task.</p><p> </p><p>We are working with all our providers to strengthen delivery performance, including ensuring that tasks are signed off speedily once completed.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 165647 question first answered 27/07/2018 12:16:57 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar attachment 1 file name Table 165647-648.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

943819

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken to help small businesses cover the costs of making the mandated transition to online VAT returns in April 2019.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	165614
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>The government is fully committed to supporting businesses in making a successful transition to Making Tax Digital. Regarding the help and support available, I refer the Honourable member to my answers of 26 March 2018 to PQs N133391 and N133392.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the software industry have a shared aim of ensuring a wide range of software products at a variety of price points is made available. Costs to business of both hardware and software are normally 100% deductible against taxable income.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 23/07/2018 15:44:10 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

943820

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Deerbolt Young Offender Institution: Training
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 adequacy of the provision of training for prisoners in HMYOI Deerbolt.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165649
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable member to the answer to PQ 161214.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 23/07/2018 15:18:25 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

943821

registered interest
date	18/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Doncaster Prison: Training
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 adequacy of the provision of training for prisoners in HMYOI Doncaster.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	165650
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2018 answer text <p>My answers to your Questions 161211, 161212 and 161213 provided Ofsted’s latest inspection judgements for each establishment named. Ofsted’s assessments cover the whole of an establishment’s learning and skills and work provision, which includes both education and training.</p><p> </p><p>At HMYOI Werrington, Ofsted assessed that the overall effectiveness of learning, skills, and work was good. Both HMYOI Wetherby and HMP/YOI Doncaster were assessed as requiring improvement. We continue to closely monitor provider performance.</p><p> </p><p>Good education in and out of the classroom is the key to unlocking a secure and stable future for young people.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 165651 165652 question first answered 26/07/2018 11:47:37 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon