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994199

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Bilateral Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, for what reason her Department's bilateral aid spending on (a) human development and (b) economic development declined in financial year 2017-18 compared with 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183450
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>DFID’s bilateral spending on human development remained the same between 2016/17 and 2017/18 at £1.9bn. Bilateral spending on economic development rose from £1.7bn in 2016/17 to £1.9bn in 2017/18. The data are available on the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) website.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 30/10/2018 15:04:32 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994206

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
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	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Green Paper on Transforming Children and Young People’s Mental Health Provision, what steps he is taking to implement the national strategic partnership on mental health for 16 to 25-year-olds.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183453
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>Following an initial meeting with a cross section of stakeholders in May, the Cabinet Office has been working with the Department of Health and Social Care, the Department for Education and a range of other organisations to consider next steps in this area. We are pleased to support the launch of a new University Mental Health Charter in June 2018, aiming to drive up standards in promoting student and staff mental health and wellbeing. Universities will be awarded a new recognition for meeting improved standards.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 01/11/2018 16:54:28 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994210

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
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	Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of early intervention by mental health services on people with mental health issues.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183456
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>The Five Year Forward View for Mental Health is at the heart of Government plans to transform mental health services and recognises early intervention as key to improving service user experiences and preventing the requirement for in-patient stays. Page 15 of the Five Year Forward View notes that:</p><p> </p><p>“Early intervention and quick access to good quality care is vital – especially for children and young people. Waiting times should be substantially reduced, significant inequalities in access should be addressed and support should be offered while people are waiting for care.”</p><p>Following publication of the Five Year Forward View, and in recognition of the value of early intervention, the Government agreed the following waiting times and access targets with NHS England.</p><p>- For accessing Improving Access to Psychological Therapies services 75% of referrals should be seen within six weeks and 95% should be seen within 18 weeks;</p><p>- For eating disorder services 95% of referrals should be seen within four weeks for routine cases and 95% of urgent referrals should be seen within one week; and</p><p>- For the Early Intervention in Psychosis programme 50% of people experiencing a first episode of psychosis should start a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommended package of care within two weeks of referral, rising to 60% by 2021.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 01/11/2018 16:44:36 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994257

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Afghanistan: Humanitarian Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the proportion of her Department's multi-year humanitarian support to Afghanistan which will be allocated to Afghan Sikhs.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>DFID’s multi-year humanitarian support to Afghanistan 2014-2019 is delivered to the most vulnerable populations in need of assistance. These are identified in line with the humanitarian principles of neutrality and impartiality and therefore support is delivered irrespective of status or political control. On this basis, no single religious or ethnic group, including Afghan Sikhs, has been allocated a specific proportion of humanitarian support from DFID.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 30/10/2018 15:03:46 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994263

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
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	Alcoholism: Rehabilitation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of people requiring treatment for alcohol disorders accessed services in (a) England, (b) the West Midlands and (c) Birmingham.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183492
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England collects data via the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System on patients receiving help in England for problems with drugs and alcohol, details of their treatment and the outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>The number of people receiving treatment for alcohol disorders in 2017-18 was 103,471 in England, 11,112 in West Midlands and 1,874 in Birmingham. Data for 2017-18 are the latest available. Estimates of the proportion of people requiring treatment in 2017-18 are currently not available.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 02/11/2018 13:43:00 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994271

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the police pension revaluation proposal on officer numbers in the West Midlands.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183495
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>Our analysis shows that there will be an increase in police pensions contributions cost due mainly to the proposed change to the discount rate that is used to assess the current cost of future pensions liabilities.</p><p>My Department is working closely with the police sector to understand the impact of the proposed changes and to ensure that we make the right funding decisions to support frontline services.</p><p>The Home Secretary and Chancellor have regular discussions covering a number of issues including the potential impacts of changes to the pension scheme.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 183496 question first answered 01/11/2018 16:51:09 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

994275

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on additional funding for the police as a result of the proposed pension revaluation.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	183496
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>Our analysis shows that there will be an increase in police pensions contributions cost due mainly to the proposed change to the discount rate that is used to assess the current cost of future pensions liabilities.</p><p>My Department is working closely with the police sector to understand the impact of the proposed changes and to ensure that we make the right funding decisions to support frontline services.</p><p>The Home Secretary and Chancellor have regular discussions covering a number of issues including the potential impacts of changes to the pension scheme.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 183495 question first answered 01/11/2018 16:51:09 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

992730

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Development Aid: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the amount of Official Development Assistance to be allocated by her Department to the International Financing Facility for Education.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	182252
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The UK supports the principle of a new financing mechanism for education led by the multilateral development banks to target the financing gap in lower middle income countries. Once the technical design work has been concluded by the Education Commission and the multilateral development banks I will set out the UK’s final position.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 182253 question first answered 25/10/2018 16:06:49 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

992731

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, when she plans to announce the Government's financial commitment to the International Financing Facility for Education.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	182253
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The UK supports the principle of a new financing mechanism for education led by the multilateral development banks to target the financing gap in lower middle income countries. Once the technical design work has been concluded by the Education Commission and the multilateral development banks I will set out the UK’s final position.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 182252 question first answered 25/10/2018 16:06:49 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

989492

registered interest
date	17/10/2018
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	Vacancies: West Midlands
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2018 to Question 174137 on Vacancies: West Midlands, what assessment she has made of trends in the number of vacancies on (a) Find a Job and (b) Universal Jobmatch for (i) permanent and (ii) contract positions since 2013.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	180841
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>The Vacancy Survey, run by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) is the source used to estimate the number of vacancies available. Further information is available on the ONS website at <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/</a>.</p><p> </p><p>‘Find a job’ is a live, self-service website which is constantly being used by employers to upload, edit and end job vacancies. As such, this means that numbers can change from minute to minute. As of 25 October 2018 there are over 184,000 vacancies available on this site.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst management Information from the ‘Find a job’ website is useful for the Department and used to improve the service and ensure we’re providing the best service to employers and jobseekers, this information is not intended to represent labour market statistics and trends.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 26/10/2018 13:02:02 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill