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164255

registered interest
date	18/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Complaints
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to improve the Service complaints system.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	906201
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The outgoing Commissioner, Dr Susan Atkins, and I are confident that an effective and fair complaints system has been agreed and is contained in the Bill now going through Parliament. It is one that will give Service Personnel access to a redress system they deserve.</p><p> </p><p>Last Tuesday, I was delighted to announce that Nicola Williams is the Government’s preferred candidate for the post of Service Complaints Commissioner, and she will now go forward to a House of Commons Defence Committee pre-appointment hearing on Wednesday 26 November. She is an outstanding candidate and I am sure she will undertake the role with great vigour and insight.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 24/11/2014 17:38:50 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

101548

registered interest
date	27/10/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Sewers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of stormwater drainage in residential areas.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	905747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Stormwater drainage is a matter for local authorities in their capacity as lead local flood authorities, and it is their responsibility to make an assessment of the risk. Local authorities are accountable to local people for the adequacy of the drainage infrastructure in their areas.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 30/10/2014 17:43:42 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

91994

registered interest
date	26/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Ebola
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to enhance preparedness to isolate and contain instances of Ebola in England.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	209459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>The Secretary of State laid out the steps the Government are taking to enhance preparedness to isolate and contain instances of Ebola during his statement of 13 October, <em>Official Report</em>, columns 38-46.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 15/10/2014 16:54:52 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

77063

registered interest
date	08/07/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Complaints
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to improve the service complaints system.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	904805
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2014 answer text <p>Service personnel deserve to have a fair and effective complaints system. I announced in March that we had been working for some time with Dr Atkins, the Service Complaints Commissioner, on proposals for a more efficient system.</p><p> </p><p>In her most recent report, Dr Atkins concluded that she was optimistic that a fairer, more effective system has been agreed, and that, once implemented, Service personnel will have access to a redress system that they deserve. The bill introduced in the House of Lords on 5<sup>th</sup> June 2014 will improve the system to make sure that is what they will get.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 14/07/2014 16:58:31 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

63945

registered interest
date	25/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners aged 75 and over there were in each type of prison in (a) 2010 and (b) the latest period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	202351
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2014 answer text <p>Over the last ten years the number of prisoners in England and Wales aged 75 and over has risen each year. The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) is working hard to ensure that prisons are equipped to meet the needs of this group, including through the commissioning of health and social care services.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The requested information is provided in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>Prison population aged 75 years and over as at 31 March in year shown, </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>England</strong><strong> and Wales</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Category</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cluster</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female closed</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female local</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male category B</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male category C</p></td><td><p>83</p></td><td><p>187</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male closed YOI<sup>(1)</sup></p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male dispersal</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male local</p></td><td><p>73</p></td><td><p>129</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male open</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Semi open</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p>&lt;5</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>208</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>400</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><sup>1) </sup>People may be held in a prison which is predominantly for young offenders but</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>is dual registered to hold adults.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kenilworth and Southam answering member printed Jeremy Wright question first answered 08/07/2014 14:38:19 answering member 1560 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Wright
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

63319

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Offences against Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers are assigned to (a) Operation Fernbridge and (b) any subsequent related investigations.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	201751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>This is an operational matter for the Metropolitan Police Commissioner.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 30/06/2014 12:11:24 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames

62566

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Bank Levy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what revenues have been received under the bank levy in each year since its introduction.
tabling member constituency	Chippenham
tabling member printed	Duncan Hames
uin	201157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>The bank levy, a permanent tax on banks' balance sheet equity and liabilities, was introduced by this Government from 1 January 2011.</p><p> </p><p>It raised £1.6bn in both 2011-12 and 2012-13.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Following a number of increases to the headline rate, the OBR now forecast it to raise £2.3bn in 2013-14, £2.7bn in 2014-15 and £2.9bn a year from 2015-16.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 23/06/2014 15:42:42 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	3951 label Biography information for Duncan Hames