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date	07/02/2017
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Phil Shiner
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what discussions he has had with the CPS on the potential grounds for prosecuting Phil Shiner for his role in making false allegations against members of the Armed Forces and the misuse of public funds.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Sir Julian Brazier
uin	63372
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2017 answer text <p>I regularly meet the Director of Public Prosecutions at which we discuss a range of issues. In common with the practice adopted by previous administrations, I do not routinely comment on what is discussed at these meetings.</p><p>The conduct of criminal investigations is a matter for the police. Should the police wish to seek a charging decision from the CPS, the CPS will consider any papers supplied in accordance with the two stage test set out in the Code for Crown Prosecutors: firstly, is there sufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction and, if so, is a prosecution needed in the public interest.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 15/02/2017 16:30:50 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

661330

registered interest
date	13/12/2016
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Church Schools: Community Relations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Roman Catholic schools in contributing to social cohesion.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	907961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>Catholic schools are popular and ethnically diverse. They make a positive contribution to our society and education system and are amongst the highest performing schools nationally We want more good schools and to more quality providers to establish them. Our consultation, <em>Schools that Work for Everyone</em>, is aimed at creating more good schools and improving social cohesion so that more young people have the chance to go as far as their talents will take them.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 19/12/2016 17:49:51 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

637853

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to align the goals of the apprenticeship levy with the Government's industrial strategy.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	53394
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>The Industrial Strategy will have a strong focus on education and skills and apprenticeships will be an important part of the strategy. The apprenticeship levy will put funding on a sustainable footing while improving the technical and professional skills of the workforce, an important component of productivity.</p><p> </p><p>We are well-placed to support the emerging Industrial Strategy and have already announced an increase in funding for STEM frameworks of 40% at level 2 and 80% at level 3. From April 2017, the Institute for Apprenticeships will work with employers to develop a better understanding of where apprenticeships can help address skills gaps.</p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon question first answered 22/11/2016 11:28:28 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

49627

registered interest
date	02/05/2014
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what discussions he has had with the Crown Prosecution Service about the 67 doctors who are accused of pre-signing abortion referral (HSA1) certificates.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	197700
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p>I have had no specific discussions with the Crown Prosecution Service about pre-signing of abortion forms by the 67 doctors.</p> answering member constituency Beaconsfield answering member printed Mr Dominic Grieve question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 16 label Biography information for Mr Dominic Grieve
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

49628

registered interest
date	02/05/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the prevalence of the pre-signing of abortion (HSA1) certificates since the conclusion of the Care Quality Commission's 2012 investigations into abortion clinics.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	197701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p>The Care Quality Commission (CQC) previously investigated the prevalence of the pre-signing of abortion (HSA1) certificates due to a specific request in 2012. The CQC has put in place information for its own staff to help identify if pre-signing or other instances of non-compliance are taking place to make sure that such cases would be picked up during inspections. This is in line with how the CQC would handle any information of concern identified during an inspection.</p><p> </p><p>If a CQC inspection identifies pre-signing or other instances of non-compliance with the Health and Social Care Act and Regulations then appropriate regulatory action will be taken. This includes reporting any concerns in relation to termination of pregnancy practice to the Department. The Department has not received any notification of pre-signing of abortion certificates from the CQC since these inspections.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

49629

registered interest
date	02/05/2014
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2014, Official Report, column 380W, on developing countries: family planning, how much of her Department's budget has been allocated to achieving the outcomes in her Department's policy paper Safe and Unsafe Abortion in each of the last two years; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	197698
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>DFID adheres to Development Co-Operation Directorate (OACD-DAC) expenditure coding requirements to allow comparison across donor spending towards attainment of the Millennium Development Goal targets. This measures against coding titles as have been internationally agreed. Only coding titles as have been internationally agreed can be individually disaggregated by DFID systems.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornsey and Wood Green answering member printed Lynne Featherstone question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1531 label Biography information for Baroness Featherstone
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

49630

registered interest
date	02/05/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with the General Medical Council about the pre-signing of abortion certificates since January 2012.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	197699
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p>Departmental officials have met with the General Medical Council (GMC) on several occasions since February 2012 where abortion issues, including pre-signing of abortion HSA1 certificates, were discussed. In addition, I also met with the GMC recently to discuss abortion issues.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier

48405

registered interest
date	25/04/2014
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what audit he has made of the performance of the Student Loans Company.
tabling member constituency	Canterbury
tabling member printed	Mr Julian Brazier
uin	196697
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p>Each year the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Devolved Administrations set Student Loans Company (SLC) stretching performance measures which are confirmed in an Annual Performance and Resource Agreement (APRA) letter. BIS closely monitors SLC's performance against these measures throughout the year. Monitoring arrangements include formal quarterly reviews of SLC's performance which are conducted by Ministers and senior officials.</p><p> </p><p>Each year the SLC publishes externally audited information on its performance in its Annual Report and Accounts. The APRA letter and SLC's Annual Report and Accounts are available on SLC's website: <a href="http://www.slc.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.slc.co.uk/</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Havant answering member printed Mr David Willetts question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 53 label Biography information for Lord Willetts
tabling member	77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier