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690391

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	G4S
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with whom her Department consulted before introducing the requirement for G4S officers to wear body cameras when visiting asylum seekers in G4S accommodation.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	64028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>The use of body cameras by G4S welfare officers was a measure introduced by G4S, and not a requirement of the Home Office. The introduction of body-worn cameras was undertaken in accordance with the terms of the contract between the Home Office and G4S.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 27/02/2017 11:15:38 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

690463

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railway Stations: Sheffield
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish his Department's analysis of the (a) cost and (b) duration of construction of the Sheffield Meadowhall High Speed Rail station.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	64315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>The construction period for Phase 2b of HS2 is 9 years, from 2024 to 2033. No detailed work has been done to look into the construction planning for stations that would be served by HS2 trains. During design of the scheme over next two years, and before the hybrid Bill is deposited, HS2 Ltd will make an estimate of the construction timescales for various elements of the programme.</p><p> </p><p>We do not provide cost breakdowns for specific items of the HS2 programme due to commercial sensitivities.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 27/02/2017 11:33:42 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

690487

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
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: Sheffield
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 10 February 2017 to Question 63189, what steps his Department plans to take for those employees at Eastern Avenue, Sheffield for whom a move would breach the mobility rule but who do not consent to a change.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	64246
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>The Department will not breach the mobility rules within employee’s contracts as part of proposals to relocate staff and services from the current Jobcentre at Eastern Avenue, Sheffield. If an employee were to move outside of their contractual mobility it would only be with their agreement. We expect all staff to be relocated to nearby offices. Individual meetings between local DWP managers and their staff began after the announcements on 26 January 2017 and this is an opportunity to discuss mobility or any other aspects of the proposals.</p><p> </p><p>We recognise that DWP staff are our most valuable resource and we will continue to ensure that there is proper consultation with them and trade unions.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 22/02/2017 12:25:35 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

690492

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
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: Closures
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of jobcentres due to close under proposals announced on 30 January 2017 which are not within three miles or 20 minutes by public transport of an existing jobcentre.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	64208
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>A total of 30 Jobcentres are outside of the criteria of 3 miles and 20 minutes by public transport of the existing Jobcentre.</p><p> </p><p>The list of Jobcentres subject to public consultation has been published and documentation is available to view at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?keywords=&amp;publication_filter_option=consultations&amp;topics%5B%5D=all&amp;departments%5B%5D=department-for-work-pensions&amp;official_document_status=all&amp;world_locations%5B%5D=all&amp;from_date=&amp;to_date" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?keywords=&amp;publication_filter_option=consultations&amp;topics%5B%5D=all&amp;departments%5B%5D=department-for-work-pensions&amp;official_document_status=all&amp;world_locations%5B%5D=all&amp;from_date=&amp;to_date</a>=</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 27/02/2017 17:11:47 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

690494

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
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	Income Support and Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claimed both income support and any element of tax credits in the most recent year for which information is available.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	64127
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available, and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 27/02/2017 17:00:19 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

686959

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees at (a) Bradford Centenary Court, (b) Bradford The Interchange, (c) Grimsby Imperial House, (d) Harrogate Victoria Avenue, (e) Hull Cherry Court, (f) Leeds Munroe Court, (g) Leeds Castle House, (h) Leeds Peter Bennett House (i) Leeds Windsor House, (j) Sheffield Concept House, (k) Shipley Accounts Office and (l) York Swindon House have (i) left or (ii) signalled their intention to leave the employment of HM Revenue and Customs as a result of the estate transformation programme.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	63689
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) gathers information about who is within reasonable daily travel of the regional centres through one-to-one meetings which take place about a year before office closure. HMRC is committed to retaining all staff who can travel to another office where there is a skills match or that can be achieved through retraining, if that is right for the individual and the business. It aims to keep the number of exits to a minimum, but will fully support staff who leave the department.</p><p>Except for Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, the offices listed are not due to close until 2019/20 or 2020/21, and so one-to-one meetings have not yet taken place.</p><p>17 people based at Harrogate have left HMRC employment; 15 left on Voluntary Exit terms on 31 October 2016 and two left on Voluntary Redundancy Terms on 21 December 2016.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 20/02/2017 15:21:33 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

686997

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pre-school Education: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she made of the effectiveness of the Early Years Apprenticeship Trailblazer Group.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	63745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2017 answer text <p>All nine standards that the Early Years Trailblazer was approved to develop in March 2014 remain in the development stage. We are committed to ensuring that all standards and assessment plans are developed in a timely manner so that they can be available to employers and apprentices to use. We have therefore notified the Trailblazer that we have withdrawn their right to develop these standards.</p><p>We remain committed to supporting employers wishing to develop standards for use in the Early Years sector.</p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon grouped question UIN 63746 63747 question first answered 24/02/2017 14:30:56 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

686998

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pre-school Education: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to change the membership of the Early Years Apprenticeship Trailblazer Group.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	63746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2017 answer text <p>All nine standards that the Early Years Trailblazer was approved to develop in March 2014 remain in the development stage. We are committed to ensuring that all standards and assessment plans are developed in a timely manner so that they can be available to employers and apprentices to use. We have therefore notified the Trailblazer that we have withdrawn their right to develop these standards.</p><p>We remain committed to supporting employers wishing to develop standards for use in the Early Years sector.</p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon grouped question UIN 63745 63747 question first answered 24/02/2017 14:30:56 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

686999

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pre-school Education: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress has been made by the Early Years Apprenticeship Trailblazer Group.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	63747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2017 answer text <p>All nine standards that the Early Years Trailblazer was approved to develop in March 2014 remain in the development stage. We are committed to ensuring that all standards and assessment plans are developed in a timely manner so that they can be available to employers and apprentices to use. We have therefore notified the Trailblazer that we have withdrawn their right to develop these standards.</p><p>We remain committed to supporting employers wishing to develop standards for use in the Early Years sector.</p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon grouped question UIN 63745 63746 question first answered 24/02/2017 14:30:56 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

687144

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
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	JD Sports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance his Department has issued to Jobcentre Plus on referrals of claimants to JD Sports.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	63702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>The Department has not issued any national instructions to staff about the referral of claimants to JD Sports. At a local level, the Jobcentre in Rochdale suspended recruitment activity with JD sports in Rochdale pending the outcome of a DWP investigation into working practices following allegations made by a Channel 4 documentary. This DWP investigation has concluded and we have now lifted this suspension.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 20/02/2017 16:13:54 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh