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1131249

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date	11/06/2019
answering body	Church Commissioners
answering dept id	9
answering dept short name	Church Commissioners
answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
hansard heading	Churches: Coal
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what assessment she made of the economic effect on churches and vicarages of the ban on house coal.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	263116
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2019 answer text <p>The economic effect on churches and vicarages of the ban on the use of house coal has been negligible.</p><p> </p><p>Bishops’ see houses and vicarages have not used house coal for many years and the Church Commissioners are not aware of any churches that still use coal as a form of heating.</p><p>The Church of England supports the aim of the Government to improve air quality and public health; the Church has launched several initiatives to support this policy, which include planting more trees on its properties and encouraging churches to increase the biodiversity of their churchyards and green spaces.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Dame Caroline Spelman question first answered 13/06/2019 13:54:40 answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1130473

registered interest
date	06/06/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Wigs: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will introduce minimum standards for wigs required by people.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	261173
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2019 answer text <p>Wig suppliers under contract to the National Health Service through the NHS Supply Chain framework must be a member of the Hairdressing and Beauty Suppliers Association (HBSA) and subscribe to the HBSA Wigs Suppliers Code of Practice 2018 which covers the expected quality and standards of service.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 12/06/2019 13:16:51 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128956

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Cultural Heritage: Railways
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the answer of 9 May 2019 to Question 249255, what the outcome was of the meeting between his officials and heritage rail sector representatives; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2019 answer text <p>My officials held a productive meeting with representatives of the heritage rail sector in May and they continue to have ongoing discussions with DEFRA on this subject. They committed to raise the issues discussed with their relevant counterparts in Government, and to undertake further discussions with the heritage rail sector following this.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 10/06/2019 16:39:38 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128957

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much the (a) one-off cost and (b) annual cost thereafter would be to re-nationalise the case supervision component of services delivered by Community Rehabilitation Companies.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259126
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice has produced an initial indicative assessment of the cost of bringing the case supervision component of services delivered by Community Rehabilitation Companies under the supervision of the National Probation Service. These costs include one off exit costs for current Community Rehabilitation Company contracts which are subject to change as the commercial framework and negotiations are not yet finalised with providers. Releasing these figures may compromise that negotiation so we cannot do so at this time.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 259127 question first answered 11/06/2019 13:22:21 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128958

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: National Probation Service for England and Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what financial provisions (a) his Department and (b) Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service have made to transition case management work in England from Community Rehabilitation Companies to the National Probation Service for 2019 and 2020.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259127
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice has produced an initial indicative assessment of the cost of bringing the case supervision component of services delivered by Community Rehabilitation Companies under the supervision of the National Probation Service. These costs include one off exit costs for current Community Rehabilitation Company contracts which are subject to change as the commercial framework and negotiations are not yet finalised with providers. Releasing these figures may compromise that negotiation so we cannot do so at this time.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 259126 question first answered 11/06/2019 13:22:21 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128959

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: National Probation Service for England and Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate has been made by (a) his Department and (b) Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service of the number of new employees the service will need to recruit to support the transfer of case management work in England from Community Rehabilitation Companies to the National Probation Service at the end of 2019.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259128
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2019 answer text <p>We are reviewing workforce requirements as part of the delivery of the programme to implement new future probation arrangements. Statutory transfer arrangements will apply to those staff currently working in CRCs who are delivering offender management services which will in future be delivered by the National Probation Service.</p><p> </p><p>We are also working closely with Trade Unions, current providers and staff to minimise disruption and support planning for the transition to the future model.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 10/06/2019 14:47:55 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128960

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: National Probation Service for England and Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the risk to public safety of the transition of case management work in England from Community Rehabilitation Companies to the National Probation Service at the end of 2019.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2019 answer text <p>Public protection is our top priority as we manage the transition of case management work. We will carefully consider how to manage transition to the new model in a way which minimises disruption to staff, offenders and those that interact with the probation service in the wider criminal justice system. We will take a staged approach to transition, ensuring that staff and offenders are supported throughout the change and that the public is protected at all times.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 10/06/2019 14:49:30 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128961

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Probation: Inspections
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals have been made by National Probation Service regions against the scores awarded by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation before publication of inspection reports; and how many times have those appeals been upheld and the score revised.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2019 answer text <p>There is no appeal procedure. Inspection reports are sent to Her Majesty’s Prison &amp; Probation Service in advance of publication with a request for any comments on factual accuracy. HMPPS is not permitted to challenge the inspection ratings themselves or the judgements made by the Inspectorate.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 10/06/2019 14:59:34 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128985

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Seetec: Probation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department made of the business proposal put forward by Seetec to manage probation services in South West England and Wales following the collapse of the previous provider, Working Links; and whether that proposal was evaluated against a public sector bid.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2019 answer text <p>Kent, Surrey &amp; Sussex CRC, operated by Seetec, was selected as the preferred provider of probation services in the South West and Wales following a competitive process involving the evaluation of bids against a range of factors including in relation to the quality of service delivery and value for money.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 10/06/2019 14:55:22 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1128986

registered interest
date	03/06/2019
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	National Probation Service for England and Wales: Sick Leave
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average sickness rate is for employees of the National Probation Service.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	259132
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2019 answer text <p>Latest figures on the number working days lost due to sickness and sickness absence rates in the National Probation Service can be found in table 17 in the HMPPS Workforce Statistics Bulletin at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/801838/hr-publication-tables-march-2019.xlsx" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/801838/hr-publication-tables-march-2019.xlsx</a></p><p>HMPPS is committed to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of its staff in England and Wales, with all staff having access to a comprehensive occupational health service and employee assistance programme.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 11/06/2019 13:04:25 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies