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date	13/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Custodial Treatment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure that serious sexual offenders serve the whole of their custodial sentence.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	1539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2023 answer text <p>The Sentencing Bill, introduced on 14 November, will ensure that rapists and serious sexual offenders serve their full custodial term in prison. This expands on the current situation, whereby these offenders, when sentenced to four years’ imprisonment or more, serve two thirds of their sentence in custody, following changes made by this Government.</p><p> </p><p>This is in direct contrast to the last Labour Government who, in the Criminal Justice Act 2003, legislated so all prisoners serving a standard determinate sentence – including rapists and violent criminals – were automatically released from prison at the halfway point of the sentence.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Gareth Bacon question first answered 21/11/2023 17:26:49 answering member 4798 label Biography information for Gareth Bacon
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

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date	17/10/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupil Premium: Special Guardianship Orders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make all children who have been subject to a special guardianship order eligible for pupil premium funding.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	1539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2019 answer text <p>Since 2015-16, schools in England have been receiving £2,300 of pupil premium plus funding for each child recorded on their census as having left the care of an English or Welsh local authority on a special guardianship order.</p><p> </p><p>Children who are subject to a special guardianship order, without having been in local authority care, attract pupil premium if they have been registered for free school meals at any point in the last six years. Schools receive £1,320 for eligible primary-aged pupils and £935 for secondary-aged pupils.</p> answering member constituency Chippenham answering member printed Michelle Donelan question first answered 25/10/2019 13:58:38 answering member 4530 label Biography information for Michelle Donelan
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

733112

registered interest
date	27/06/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Great Western Main Line: Electrification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent revisions have been made to his Department's Intercity Express Programme contract with Agility Trains West; and what estimate has been made of Network Rail's total expenditure to date on the Great Western Main Line electrification programme.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	1539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The only deed of variation so far this year to the Great Western Mainline (GWML) Intercity Express Contract with Agility Trains West Ltd relates to stabling requirements at the North Pole depot.</p><p> </p><p>Network Rail publishes annual updates of their expenditure on schemes in Statement 3 (Analysis of Enhancement Capital Expenditure) of their regulatory financial statements. The relevant information for the Great Western Main Line can be found at page 27 of their 2016/2017 statement at the following link <a href="https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nril-regulatory-financial-statements-for-the-year-ended-31st-march-2016.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nril-regulatory-financial-statements-for-the-year-ended-31st-march-2016.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 03/07/2017 14:11:28 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

349239

registered interest
date	09/06/2015
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	Personal Independence Payment
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 Answers of 8 June 2015 to Questions 767 and 768, what estimate he has made of the expected additional number of appeals against decisions not to award personal independent payments following a reassessment.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	1539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Department has previously estimated (<a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmselect/cmworpen/916/916we02.htm" target="_blank">http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmselect/cmworpen/916/916we02.htm</a> - section 9 refers) that 40% of individuals in receipt of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) undergoing a reassessment to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will appeal their decision, including individuals that are appealing against disallowance of benefit or the level of an award they have received.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of people in receipt of DLA expected to be reassessed for entitlement to PIP was published on 19 December 2012 and is available on <a href="http://www.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/timetable-for-introducing-personal-independence-payment-and-estimates-of-projected-caseloads-policy-briefing-note" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/timetable-for-introducing-personal-independence-payment-and-estimates-of-projected-caseloads-policy-briefing-note</a>.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 11/06/2015 13:43:29 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green