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967739

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date	04/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Moorland: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what role the Ministry of Defence Fire Services undertook during firefighting operations near Saddleworth Moor between June 2018 and July 2018; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	170379
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>Defence provided approximately 100 soldiers from 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, to support the Greater Manchester Fire &amp; Rescue Service operation responding to the Saddleworth Moor fires between June and July 2018. The Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation (DFRMO) oversaw the training and equipment requirements for the Defence personnel involved.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 10/09/2018 15:32:17 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

967741

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
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	Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many times a monitor from Natural England visits a proposed culling site to assess whether the weather conditions are suitable for the badger cull in an area to proceed.
tabling member constituency	Stroud
tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
uin	170251
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>During the prolonged period of hot weather in summer 2018, two Supplementary Badger Control licenses were in operation, in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire.</p><p> </p><p>Natural England (NE) was in contact with the two Supplementary Badger Control companies on a regular basis during the period of prolonged hot weather.</p><p> </p><p>To assess the situation on the ground, NE staff have made three field visits to West Somerset and three field visits to West Gloucestershire. The visits found that best practise was being followed to avoid and mitigate against animals being exposed to extreme weather.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 10/09/2018 12:21:15 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

967745

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	State Visits: USA
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse was for policing the summer visit of the US President.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	170255
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>Total policing costs have yet to be finalised. We are working with the police forces directly involved in policing the President’s visit and will consider any applications for Special Grant funding carefully.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 10/09/2018 16:10:16 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

967746

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
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	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the cost to the public purse was of housing the previous Foreign Secretary at his official ministerial residence.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	170256
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The total running cost (including rent, utilities, maintenance and facilities management) for the official ministerial residence at 1 Carlton Gardens for the last two available financial years combined was £2,308,488. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is responsible for paying the total running cost whether or not a Foreign Secretary chooses to live in the official residence.</p><p>All Foreign Secretaries living in the official ministerial residence are responsible for paying the council tax and utility bills for the private living area. The previous Foreign Secretary did so throughout the period he lived there from 27 October 2016 to 31 July 2018.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 10/09/2018 16:09:26 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

967747

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Females: Members' Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has held discussions with the Leader of the House on tackling the inequality in the number of males and females carrying out parliamentary assistant/researcher roles for Members of Parliament; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	170257
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2018 answer text <p>My Rt Hon Friend has not held any discussions with the Leader of the House on this matter. Where a Parliamentary assistant or researcher is engaged under a contract of employment, apprenticeship or contract personally to do work, the Member of Parliament, as their employer, is subject to the requirements of the Equality Act 2010, and therefore must not unlawfully discriminate in any aspect of recruitment covered by the Act. The positive action provisions in the Act enable an employer to treat one gender more favourably than the other in connection with recruitment providing certain conditions are met.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 12/09/2018 16:45:49 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

967748

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government Finance: East Sussex
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the effect on the provision of services by East Sussex County Council of the imposition of a statutory minimum budget by that council.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	170405
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The majority of the funding available to East Sussex through our Local Government Finance Settlement is non-ringfenced. This allows East Sussex to manage their budgets in line with local priorities, and they are accountable to their local electorate for the decisions they take over the provision of services.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 10/09/2018 16:17:18 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

967749

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many non-resident parents are in maintenance arrears through the Child Maintenance Service; how many of those non-resident parents are in the Glenrothes constituency; and how much money is outstanding in those arrears.
tabling member constituency	Glenrothes
tabling member printed	Peter Grant
uin	170374
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The number of non-resident parents that are in maintenance arrears through the Child Maintenance Service is published in Table 7: of The Child Maintenance Statistics, available on line at; <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-maintenance-service-aug-2013-to-mar-2018-experimental" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-maintenance-service-aug-2013-to-mar-2018-experimental</a></p><p> </p><p>The department does hold data on the amount of money which is outstanding in such cases. However this information is not routinely collated at constituency level and could only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>You may also be interested in the Child Maintenance Service Statistics: Regional Tables which are published quarterly at the link above. These tables contain the number of parents using the service and measures of compliance for the Collect and Pay service at local authority level.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 10/09/2018 15:07:58 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4466 label Biography information for Peter Grant

967751

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Windrush Generation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Windrush generation cases remain outstanding; and what the timeframe is for those cases to be concluded.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	170380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>The number of live applications is subject to frequent change. The Home Secretary provides the Home Affairs Select Committee with regular updates that give details on those applying and granted under the Windrush Scheme and the August update was published on 21 September 2018.</p><p>The Taskforce aims to complete straightforward applications within two weeks of all evidence being gathered however some will fall outside that timeframe due to complexity and the need to investigate thoroughly in order to reach a correct decision.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 15/10/2018 16:18:36 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

967752

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
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 contribution of 16 July 2018, Official Report, column 41 on Trade Policy, whether the Government plans to consult (a) the public, (b) business and (c) civil society including women’s rights organisations in the countries with which the UK seeks new trade agreements on those agreements.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	170297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member for Brighton, Pavilion to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Brighton, Kemptown today, UIN: 169728.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Meon Valley answering member printed George Hollingbery question first answered 11/09/2018 10:09:42 answering member 4016 label Biography information for Sir George Hollingbery previous answer version 74441 answering member constituency Meon Valley answering member printed George Hollingbery answering member 4016 label Biography information for Sir George Hollingbery
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

967754

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
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	Water: Pollution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the levels of (a) lead and (b) phosphorus are in the water supply for each regional water authority.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	170381
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The Drinking Water Inspectorate receives sampling data for drinking water from water companies formed when the water industry was privatised.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Lead - The results for 2017 are provided in Table 1:-</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Company Name</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Parameter Name</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>1 percentile (representing a minimum). Units are microgrammes per litre</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>99 percentile (representing a maximum). Units are microgrammes per litre</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Affinity Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>7.3044</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Albion Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1.55</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Albion Eco Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.11</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1.27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Anglian Water Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.16</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6.3605</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bristol Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>7.883</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridge Water Company Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cholderton &amp; District Water Company Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>3.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dee Valley Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>3.779</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dwr Cymru Welsh Water</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6.152</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Essex &amp; Suffolk Water</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.033</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>8.53</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Icosa Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.18</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Independent Water Networks (Eastern)</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5.15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbrian Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.033</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>12.45</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Portsmouth Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14.12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leep Water Networks</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sembcorp Bournemouth Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>3.424</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SES Water</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6.573</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.5</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>9.322</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southern Water Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6.8295</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scottish and Southern Energy</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>0.64</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Staffordshire Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5.898</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Severn Trent Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.3345</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>9.142</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West Water Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>10.4524</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Thames Water Utilities Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.2</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>10.267</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>United Utilities Water Plc</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5.484</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veolia Water Projects</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>8.21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wessex Water Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6.187</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire Water Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Lead</p></td><td><p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>8.2976</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 10/09/2018 10:36:01 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell