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437070

registered interest
date	10/12/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Mckinsey and Company
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the cost to the public purse was of the internal review commissioned by his Department from McKinsey.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	19649
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <br /><p>The cost of the review conducted by McKinsey was disclosed on 9 November 2015 and can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bis-contract-with-mckinsey" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bis-contract-with-mckinsey</a>.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 15/12/2015 16:58:05 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

437080

registered interest
date	10/12/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of the population can the Verify identity assurance system assure the identity of.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	19576
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify is currently in public beta and is constantly being improved and expanded based on user feedback. Currently, 80% of the overall UK adult population can be assured. Other methods are available to ensure services are universally available.</p><p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify uses certified companies to check users. Each certified company performs checks before verifying your identity to <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> to meet assurance standards set by the Government. It is possible to verify your identity using a wide range of identity evidence, including any passport, any EU identity document, and any bank account or payment card.</p><br /> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 19584 question first answered 15/12/2015 15:35:12 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

437081

registered interest
date	10/12/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what credentials individuals are required to have in order to register for GOV.UK Verify.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	19584
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify is currently in public beta and is constantly being improved and expanded based on user feedback. Currently, 80% of the overall UK adult population can be assured. Other methods are available to ensure services are universally available.</p><p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify uses certified companies to check users. Each certified company performs checks before verifying your identity to <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> to meet assurance standards set by the Government. It is possible to verify your identity using a wide range of identity evidence, including any passport, any EU identity document, and any bank account or payment card.</p><br /> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 19576 question first answered 15/12/2015 15:35:12 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

437145

registered interest
date	10/12/2015
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	Agriculture: Subsidies
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 estimate she has made of the cost of disallowance penalties relating to the Common Agricultural Policy as a result of the return to paper-assisted digital applications in 2015.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	19642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p>The new Common Agricultural Policy has been widely recognised as being more complex for farmers to understand and harder for Member States to administer. The new schemes have not yet been audited by the European Commission so it is too early to say what the level of any disallowance will be, but complexity tends to increase disallowance risk.</p><br /><p>For the Basic Payment Scheme 2015 the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) sent pre-populated claim forms to farmers and land owners to allow them to submit their applications before the deadline. The RPA provided an unprecedented level of support to farmers and land owners through the Rural Payments Helpline and 50 Drop In Centres that allowed some 88,000 applications to be received within the deadline. ‘Paper-assisted’ means that forms were completed on paper but then entered on to a digital system by RPA staff.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 19643 question first answered 15/12/2015 12:46:06 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

437146

registered interest
date	10/12/2015
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	Agriculture: Subsidies
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 the definition of paper-assisted digital applications is for the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	19643
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p>The new Common Agricultural Policy has been widely recognised as being more complex for farmers to understand and harder for Member States to administer. The new schemes have not yet been audited by the European Commission so it is too early to say what the level of any disallowance will be, but complexity tends to increase disallowance risk.</p><br /><p>For the Basic Payment Scheme 2015 the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) sent pre-populated claim forms to farmers and land owners to allow them to submit their applications before the deadline. The RPA provided an unprecedented level of support to farmers and land owners through the Rural Payments Helpline and 50 Drop In Centres that allowed some 88,000 applications to be received within the deadline. ‘Paper-assisted’ means that forms were completed on paper but then entered on to a digital system by RPA staff.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 19642 question first answered 15/12/2015 12:46:06 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

433422

registered interest
date	01/12/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Labour Mobility
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many civil servants in his Department are in the redeployment pool.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	18333
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2015 answer text <p>The Department does not operate a redeployment pool.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 09/12/2015 16:33:08 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

433425

registered interest
date	01/12/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Senior Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2015 to Question 17505, when he will publish the September half-yearly update on the job titles and pay grades of senior civil servants within his Department.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	18409
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2015 answer text <p>The government publishes information on the job titles and pay grades of senior civil servants along with the numbers of staff they manage on a twice yearly basis.</p><br /><p>The Cabinet Office expects to publish an updated organogram at <a href="https://data.gov.uk/organogram/cabinet-office" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/organogram/cabinet-office</a>in due course.</p><br /> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/12/2015 13:00:04 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

433426

registered interest
date	01/12/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to update information online on civil servants earning an annual salary of over £150,000.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	18440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2015 answer text <p>As part of its transparency agenda, the Government is committed to publishing an annual list of senior officials in departments, agencies and Non-Departmental Public Bodies with pay rates of £150,000 and above. The 2015 list will be published on the Cabinet Office website shortly.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/12/2015 13:00:33 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

433440

registered interest
date	01/12/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Labour Mobility
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many civil servants in his Department are in the redeployment pool.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	18346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2015 answer text <p>The function of the redeployment pool is to give appropriate support to employees who have become surplus as a permanent post no longer exists for them. The redeployment pool helps them remain in employment and provides priority access to vacancies before they are advertised across Treasury.</p><br /><p>There are no employees in the HMT redeployment pool.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 08/12/2015 14:53:22 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

433442

registered interest
date	01/12/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Department for Communities and Local Government: Labour Mobility
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many civil servants in his Department are in the redeployment pool.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	18334
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2015 answer text <p>A redeployment pool is one of the steps DCLG would take if staff were at the risk of redundancy. DCLG is currently not in a redundancy situation, therefore, we do not have a redeployment pool or staff in it.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 04/12/2015 13:51:59 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh