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1127904

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	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	Religious Freedom
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with Islamic community leaders on freedom of religion and belief; and what steps he is taking to protect individuals accused of apostasy.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	257016
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>MHCLG regularly discusses matters concerning Freedom of Religion and Belief with all our faith community partners</p><p><br>The right to change religion, as set out in Article 18 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, is absolute and is not subject to any limitations.</p><p>The UK has some of the strongest hate crime legislation in the world, which includes protecting people who have been targeted as a result of leaving a faith.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 30/05/2019 15:12:14 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1127897

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	National College Creative Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Departments policy is on providing prospective partners different EOI submission dates for the opportunity to partner the National College Creative Industries.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	256932
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The National College of Creative Industries (NCCI) has undertaken a structure and prospects appraisal to identify potential partners. Submission dates were set so that every prospective partner had the same opportunity: 5 working days to submit their expression of interest to the NCCI.</p><p>NCCI has 6 studio spaces which are shared between the learners and commercial clients on a timetable which enables training and work experience for the learners and a commercial space for the local community and commercial clients. The hire of studio spaces is part of the income that the college receives, along with the funding for students and the levy payments from employers for apprentices.</p><p>A process evaluation of the National College programme, including NCCI, is underway and is due to be published by the end of the year.</p><p>Data supplied by the college’s own records shows that all learners (167 learners over the last 12 months, although the breakdown data by month is not available) have undertaken work-based learning opportunities on commercial projects as an essential component of their qualifications. To clarify, the college is based in the Backstage Centre, which is a commercial production, rehearsal and training venue owned by the college.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton grouped question UIN 256933 256934 256935 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:22:04 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1127902

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	National College Creative Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the studio space occupied by the National College of Creative Industries (a) is hired out to commercial clients and (b) comprises an income-generating business.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	256933
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The National College of Creative Industries (NCCI) has undertaken a structure and prospects appraisal to identify potential partners. Submission dates were set so that every prospective partner had the same opportunity: 5 working days to submit their expression of interest to the NCCI.</p><p>NCCI has 6 studio spaces which are shared between the learners and commercial clients on a timetable which enables training and work experience for the learners and a commercial space for the local community and commercial clients. The hire of studio spaces is part of the income that the college receives, along with the funding for students and the levy payments from employers for apprentices.</p><p>A process evaluation of the National College programme, including NCCI, is underway and is due to be published by the end of the year.</p><p>Data supplied by the college’s own records shows that all learners (167 learners over the last 12 months, although the breakdown data by month is not available) have undertaken work-based learning opportunities on commercial projects as an essential component of their qualifications. To clarify, the college is based in the Backstage Centre, which is a commercial production, rehearsal and training venue owned by the college.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton grouped question UIN 256932 256934 256935 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:22:04 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1127903

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	National College Creative Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will commission a review of the (a) effectiveness and (b) value for money of the National College of Creative Industries.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	256934
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The National College of Creative Industries (NCCI) has undertaken a structure and prospects appraisal to identify potential partners. Submission dates were set so that every prospective partner had the same opportunity: 5 working days to submit their expression of interest to the NCCI.</p><p>NCCI has 6 studio spaces which are shared between the learners and commercial clients on a timetable which enables training and work experience for the learners and a commercial space for the local community and commercial clients. The hire of studio spaces is part of the income that the college receives, along with the funding for students and the levy payments from employers for apprentices.</p><p>A process evaluation of the National College programme, including NCCI, is underway and is due to be published by the end of the year.</p><p>Data supplied by the college’s own records shows that all learners (167 learners over the last 12 months, although the breakdown data by month is not available) have undertaken work-based learning opportunities on commercial projects as an essential component of their qualifications. To clarify, the college is based in the Backstage Centre, which is a commercial production, rehearsal and training venue owned by the college.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton grouped question UIN 256932 256933 256935 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:22:04 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1127924

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Backstage Centre: Work Experience
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students have undertaken work-based learning opportunities on commercial projects at The Backstage Centre in each of the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	256935
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The National College of Creative Industries (NCCI) has undertaken a structure and prospects appraisal to identify potential partners. Submission dates were set so that every prospective partner had the same opportunity: 5 working days to submit their expression of interest to the NCCI.</p><p>NCCI has 6 studio spaces which are shared between the learners and commercial clients on a timetable which enables training and work experience for the learners and a commercial space for the local community and commercial clients. The hire of studio spaces is part of the income that the college receives, along with the funding for students and the levy payments from employers for apprentices.</p><p>A process evaluation of the National College programme, including NCCI, is underway and is due to be published by the end of the year.</p><p>Data supplied by the college’s own records shows that all learners (167 learners over the last 12 months, although the breakdown data by month is not available) have undertaken work-based learning opportunities on commercial projects as an essential component of their qualifications. To clarify, the college is based in the Backstage Centre, which is a commercial production, rehearsal and training venue owned by the college.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton grouped question UIN 256932 256933 256934 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:22:04 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1127856

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners: Death
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department imposes penalties on private prison operators following deaths in prison.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	257093
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) does not impose penalties for deaths in custody. We do, however, monitor and assure the use of the Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) case management procedures for prisoners identified as being at risk of self-harm or suicide.</p><p> </p><p>All prisons are required to comply with chapter 12 of PSI 64/2011, which sets out the required action following a death in custody. All such deaths are independently investigated by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) and subject to an inquest. All prisons, including those that are privately managed, are required to respond to PPO recommendations and any Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) reports issued by Coroners.</p><p> </p><p>Privately managed prison performance is closely monitored by robust contract management processes. Each privately managed prison has an on-site controller, employed by HMPPS. Controllers, together with regional contract managers review performance against indicators set out in the contract. Any improvement action identified may include a requirement for urgent improvement and/or financial deductions. The controller will monitor the provider’s actions when there is a death in custody and the provider’s compliance with any actions set out in responses to PPO reports and/or PFD reports from Coroners. In the event there were serious failings highlighted at the prison, the Authority would look to manage the Contractor’s poor performance through utilising the appropriate contractual levers.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 257094 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:55:39 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1127857

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners: Death
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what oversight process is in place for private prison operators following deaths in prison.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	257094
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) does not impose penalties for deaths in custody. We do, however, monitor and assure the use of the Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) case management procedures for prisoners identified as being at risk of self-harm or suicide.</p><p> </p><p>All prisons are required to comply with chapter 12 of PSI 64/2011, which sets out the required action following a death in custody. All such deaths are independently investigated by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) and subject to an inquest. All prisons, including those that are privately managed, are required to respond to PPO recommendations and any Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) reports issued by Coroners.</p><p> </p><p>Privately managed prison performance is closely monitored by robust contract management processes. Each privately managed prison has an on-site controller, employed by HMPPS. Controllers, together with regional contract managers review performance against indicators set out in the contract. Any improvement action identified may include a requirement for urgent improvement and/or financial deductions. The controller will monitor the provider’s actions when there is a death in custody and the provider’s compliance with any actions set out in responses to PPO reports and/or PFD reports from Coroners. In the event there were serious failings highlighted at the prison, the Authority would look to manage the Contractor’s poor performance through utilising the appropriate contractual levers.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 257093 question first answered 30/05/2019 15:55:39 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1127858

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisons: Private Sector
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the expiry date is of the contract for each private sector prison.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	257095
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The expiry date for each private prison is listed in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Prison</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>End Date</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Thameside</p></td><td><p>31/12/2036</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Bronzefield</p></td><td><p>16/06/2029</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Altcourse</p></td><td><p>31/05/2023</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Ashfield</p></td><td><p>31/10/2024</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Forest Bank</p></td><td><p>19/01/2025</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Peterborough</p></td><td><p>13/02/2028</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Dovegate</p></td><td><p>08/07/2026</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Parc</p></td><td><p>14/12/2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Rye Hill</p></td><td><p>20/01/2026</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Lowdham Grange</p></td><td><p>15/02/2023</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Birmingham</p></td><td><p>1/07/2019</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Oakwood</p></td><td><p>23/04/2027</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP/YOI Doncaster</p></td><td><p>30/09/2026</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Northumberland.</p></td><td><p>01/12/2028</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 30/05/2019 15:58:12 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1127859

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Service: Corruption
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department's budget has adequate resources to fund the prison anti-corruption taskforce without decreasing spending on other departmental responsibilities.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	257096
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The Counter Corruption Unit was launched in April this year. It monitors prison and probation services across England and Wales, with 29 specialist staff split into one national and five regional teams. The new unit will help protect prison and probation staff raising awareness amongst staff of the threat from corruption, encouraging staff to report any suspicions of wrongdoing and working closely with the police to pursue cases of suspected corruption. Funding for the unit has been met in full within existing budgets and without a decrease in spend on other areas of prison and probation services.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 30/05/2019 16:00:39 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1127860

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners: Mental Illness
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department centrally collects figures on how many prisoners are prescribed medication for mental health issues.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	257097
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/05/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice does not hold information on how many prisoners are prescribed medication for mental health issues.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England has statutory and financial responsibility for providing health care in English prisons, including prescribing medication.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 30/05/2019 15:51:37 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain