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date	13/09/2023
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	Commonwealth: Slavery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has a strategy for tackling modern-day slavery in Commonwealth countries; and whether he has had discussions with representatives of the Commonwealth Secretariat on tackling modern-day slavery.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	199317
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2023 answer text <p>The UK Government continues to drive efforts to eradicate all forms of modern slavery in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 by 2030. We work closely with international partners including the UN, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and the Commonwealth. FCDO officials regularly meet with Commonwealth Secretariat representatives and other Commonwealth partners to discuss a range of issues including modern slavery. The UK is supporting a project with the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK to improve awareness and knowledge of modern slavery in supply chains amongst Commonwealth parliamentarians and parliamentary officials across Africa. I have frequent discussions with the Commonwealth Secretary-General on matters of mutual interest.</p> answering member constituency Sutton Coldfield answering member printed Mr Andrew Mitchell question first answered 22/09/2023 14:08:55 answering member 1211 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

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date	05/12/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment & Support
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many transactions worth more than £1 million Defence Equipment and Support has made since August 2018.
tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
tabling member printed	Wayne David
uin	199317
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/12/2018 answer text <p>Details of all Ministry of Defence payments over £25,000 are published on gov.uk as part of the Government's Transparency Agenda. This can be found at the following link:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-spending-over-25000-january-to-december-2018. The data includes payments made by Defence Equipment and Support.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 10/12/2018 17:05:46 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

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registered interest
date	05/06/2014
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, what discussions have been held with HM Treasury about changes in costs of administering the personal independence payment assessment process; what the outcomes of those discussions have been; and how they affect the current Spending Review benefits savings target and the proposed cap on benefit expenditure.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	199317
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The costs of administering the PIP assessment process were published in the NAO report in February 2014 and quote the current PIP business case (2013-2014)</p><p /> <p /> <p><a href="http://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Personal-independence-payment-early-progress.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Personal-independence-payment-early-progress.pdf</a></p><p>Forecast expenditure on PIP will be updated at Autumn Statement. The most recent forecasts were published by the Office for Budget Responsibility following Budget 2014.</p><p /> <p><strong><a href="http://cdn.budgetresponsibility.org.uk/37839-OBR-Cm-8820-accessible-web-v2.pdf" target="_blank">http://cdn.budgetresponsibility.org.uk/37839-OBR-Cm-8820-accessible-web-v2.pdf</a> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The Department meets regularly with HM Treasury to discuss progress on all programmes.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 10/06/2014 15:25:06 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green