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1667996

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date	07/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Incentives
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 6 December 2022 to Question 97592, how much of the £4,876,693 spent by his Department on performance bonus vouchers in 2021-22 was awarded to staff categorised in his Department's Workforce Management Information reports for that year as part of the headcount for his core ministerial department.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>The original response for PQ 203779 mistakenly said that for the financial Year 2022-23, a total of £425,551 was made to the core ministerial department staff but upon review a total of £684,976 was made to the core ministerial department staff (which equates to a workforce of 7,221 as at June 2023). To confirm, for the Financial Year 2021-22, a total of £772,519 was made to the core ministerial department staff.</p><p> </p><p>Of the £4,876,693 spent, the total amount of performance bonus vouchers in 2021-22 awarded to staff categorised in the Department's Workforce Management Information reports for that year as part of the headcount for his core ministerial department was £753,735. In addition to that figure, £18,534 was spent on physical gifts for staff and £250 was made in charitable donations.</p><p> </p><p>Of the £5,860,748 spent on vouchers awarded to staff categorised in the Department's Workforce Management Information reports for 2022-23 as part of the headcount for his core ministerial department was £669,832. In addition to that figure, £14,984 was spent on physical gifts for staff and £160.00 was made in charitable donations.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice actively promotes the use of Reward and Recognition within the department, as an important way to recognise staff for their work and efforts, acknowledging the impact this also has on employee engagement and wellbeing across the department.</p> answering member constituency Finchley and Golders Green answering member printed Mike Freer grouped question UIN 112 question first answered 15/11/2023 14:12:57 answering member 4004 label Biography information for Mike Freer
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1461623

registered interest
date	10/05/2022
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Cameroon: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she or her officials have raised concerns with the Cameroonian Government about reports of sexual violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon, including rapes allegedly carried out during an attack involving Cameroonian Government soldiers on the village of Ebam in the South West region on 1 March 2020, as documented in a Human Rights Watch report of 26 February 2021.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2022 answer text <p>We are appalled by reports of sexual and gender-based violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon by both armed separatists and the security forces. The Foreign Secretary has made sexual violence in conflict one of her top priorities. We are working to promote justice for survivors of sexual violence, to provide support to survivors and to prevent sexual violence from occurring.</p><p>The UK continues to call for a peaceful resolution to the crisis and for the violence to end. We work with international partners, including France and the United States, to raise the crisis in multilateral fora. At the UN Human Rights Council in March 2022, the UK called for impartial investigations to hold the perpetrators of human rights violations and abuses to account. We continue to raise human rights concerns with the Government of Cameroon.</p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford grouped question UIN 112 question first answered 16/05/2022 13:17:52 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1313342

registered interest
date	11/05/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Electricity Interconnectors: Europe
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much of the energy the UK uses is provided by undersea cables from mainland Europe.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/05/2021 answer text <p>The following table shows net imports from mainland Europe as a proportion of total UK electricity supply for 2017 to 2020. The data for 2020 is provisional; final data will be published at the end of July.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Net imports</strong> % of UK electricity supply</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>4.2 %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>5.7 %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>6.6 %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>5.6 %</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em><strong>Source:</strong> Energy Trends tables 5.1 and 5.6</em></p><p><em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/electricity-section-5-energy-trends" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/electricity-section-5-energy-trends </a></em></p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 19/05/2021 13:25:28 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1168441

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	West Midlands Rail Franchise
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the performance of West Midlands Railway against their contractual commitments.
tabling member constituency	West Worcestershire
tabling member printed	Harriett Baldwin
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2020 answer text <p>The Franchise Agreement with West Midlands Trains (WMT) contains a large number of contractual commitments, ranging from targets for train service performance, customer satisfaction, and service quality, to over 90 committed obligations designed to transform the quality of services operated by the Franchisee.</p><p>The Franchise Agreement is available on the Department’s website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/west-midlands-2017-rail-franchise-agreement" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/west-midlands-2017-rail-franchise-agreement</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department oversees the delivery of the West Midlands Franchise in conjunction with the West Midlands Railway Executive (WMRE), a consortium of 14 local authorities. The Department and WMRE monitor the performance of West Midlands Trains (WMT) against its obligations on a four weekly basis and meets with WMT regularly (both formally and informally) to discuss these matters. Operational performance since WMT implemented its new timetable in May 2018 has been particularly disappointing and the Department and WMRE are closely monitoring the steps WMT are taking to address the performance problems and, if appropriate, will be using the full range of remedies available under the Franchise Agreement.</p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 08/01/2020 11:21:51 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin

1148985

registered interest
date	14/10/2019
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	Catalonia: Sovereignty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Austria, (b) Belgium, (c) Bulgaria, (d) Croatia, (e) Cyprus, (f) the Czech Republic, (g) Denmark, (h) Estonia, (i) Finland, (j) France, (k) Germany, (l) Greece, (m) Hungary, (n) Ireland, (o) Italy, (p) Latvia, (q) Lithuania, (r) Luxembourg, (s) Malta, (t) Netherlands, (u) Poland, (v) Portugal, (w) Romania, (x) Slovakia, (y) Slovenia and (z) Sweden on the jailing of Catalan politicians.
tabling member constituency	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
tabling member printed	Angus Brendan MacNeil
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2019 answer text <p>​The Government has been clear on the issue of Catalonia. This is a matter for Spain. The United Kingdom continues to support the upholding of the Spanish Constitution and the rule of law. The conviction of the separatist leaders in Catalonia is a matter for the Spanish courts. The Foreign Secretary has had no discussions on this with his counterparts in the countries cited.</p> answering member constituency Tamworth answering member printed Christopher Pincher question first answered 17/10/2019 15:52:29 answering member 4075 label Biography information for Christopher Pincher
tabling member	1546 label Biography information for Angus Brendan MacNeil

731134

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
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	Jobcentres: Glasgow
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on which date (a) he and (b) a Minister in his Department last visited Easterhouse Jobcentre Plus.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The date of the last Ministerial visit to the Easterhouse Jobcentre Plus could only be provided at disproportionate costs.</p><p> </p><p>However, it can be confirmed that since May 2015, there have been no visits to the above Jobcentre Plus by the Secretary of State or his Ministers.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 29/06/2017 13:32:17 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden