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1170410

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date	13/01/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which employers underpaid the National (a) Living and (b) Minimum Wage in 2018-19.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	2530
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that everyone entitled to the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) receives it. This is why we have more than doubled the compliance and enforcement budget for the NMW and NLW to £27.4 million for 2019/20, up from £13.2 million in 2015/16.</p><p>In 2018/19, HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) identified a record £24.4 million in minimum wage arrears for over 220,000 workers and issued over £17 million in penalties to non-compliant employers.</p><p>The Naming Scheme is the appropriate mechanism to state which employers have underpaid National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage. The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is reviewing the Naming Scheme; the outcome of that review will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 16/01/2020 17:18:11 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1170413

registered interest
date	13/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Retail Trade: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many police cautions were issued for crimes committed on retail premises in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	2531
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2020 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice publishes information on out of court disposals, including cautions, in England and Wales, up to December 2018. This does not identify whether the offence was committed on retail premises.</p><p> </p><p>However, statistics are available for cautions classified by police as “theft from shops” as the principle offence.</p><p> </p><p>This information can be found using the Out of Court Disposals data tool: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/802305/out-of-court-disposal-tool-2018.xlsx" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/802305/out-of-court-disposal-tool-2018.xlsx</a></p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 16/01/2020 09:57:06 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1167004

registered interest
date	29/10/2019
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	Local Housing Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the 2 July 2019 research, Cover the cost: restoring local housing allowance rates to prevent homelessness, commissioned by Crisis on 2 July 2019, if her Department will undertake a cost-benefit analysis to assess the potential effect of restoring local housing allowance rates to the level of the cheapest third of local rents.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	7137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>We estimate the cost would be about £800 million in 2020/21, excluding any changes in behaviour by tenants and landlords.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 04/11/2019 18:29:26 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1166660

registered interest
date	28/10/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what records his Department holds on sexual offences in schools.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	6362
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2019 answer text <p><strong>‘</strong>Keeping Children Safe in Education’ is the Department’s statutory safeguarding guidance for schools and is kept under review. It sets out that all safeguarding concerns, discussions and decisions made should be recorded in writing by the school, and where appropriate, referred to children’s social care and or the police. The Department does not hold records on sexual offences in schools.</p><p>The guidance sets out how to deal with allegations that a pupil has been abused by a teacher, other member of staff or peer. It provides detailed guidance on how to manage reports of peer on peer sexual violence or sexual harassment, including those that result in a criminal conviction.</p><p>This guidance can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education--2</a>, where parts 1, 4 and 5 refer to safeguarding, child on child sexual violence and sexual harassment issues.</p> answering member constituency Chippenham answering member printed Michelle Donelan grouped question UIN 6363 question first answered 31/10/2019 17:46:56 answering member 4530 label Biography information for Michelle Donelan
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1166661

registered interest
date	28/10/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to issue guidance for schools on managing convicted perpetrators of peer-to-peer sexual offences in schools.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	6363
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2019 answer text <p><strong>‘</strong>Keeping Children Safe in Education’ is the Department’s statutory safeguarding guidance for schools and is kept under review. It sets out that all safeguarding concerns, discussions and decisions made should be recorded in writing by the school, and where appropriate, referred to children’s social care and or the police. The Department does not hold records on sexual offences in schools.</p><p>The guidance sets out how to deal with allegations that a pupil has been abused by a teacher, other member of staff or peer. It provides detailed guidance on how to manage reports of peer on peer sexual violence or sexual harassment, including those that result in a criminal conviction.</p><p>This guidance can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education--2</a>, where parts 1, 4 and 5 refer to safeguarding, child on child sexual violence and sexual harassment issues.</p> answering member constituency Chippenham answering member printed Michelle Donelan grouped question UIN 6362 question first answered 31/10/2019 17:46:56 answering member 4530 label Biography information for Michelle Donelan
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1156430

registered interest
date	25/10/2019
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	Cervical Cancer: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for cervical screening results was in each region; and what assessment he has made of trends in the length of waiting times as a result of HPV screening in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	5438
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Dissolution.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 05/11/2019 16:47:49 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1156443

registered interest
date	25/10/2019
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the consultation on section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 will be launched; and what the terms of the consultation will be.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	5439
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government believes that a period of consultation on the issues of abortion law in Northern Ireland is the right thing to do, given the range of sensitive policy issues that need to be carefully worked through. We will be looking to shortly launch a consultation on the proposed new legal framework to be in place by 31 March 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation will focus on how we can deliver the proposed new legislative framework for Northern Ireland, consistent with the recommendations in the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women Report, <em>Inquiry concerning the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland under article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women</em>, to deliver on the statutory duty in section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith question first answered 30/10/2019 15:41:00 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1151916

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Human Rights: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the provision in paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, enables the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission to consider (a) human rights cases in its own name under sections 3 and 4 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and (b) alleged breaches of Convention rights in relation to primary legislation.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	4311
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>Yes, it is the intention that the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission will be able to bring human rights cases in its own name to challenge alleged incompatible acts or legislation under the Human Rights Act 1998.</p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith question first answered 28/10/2019 15:12:33 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1151935

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of stamp duty land tax returns filed from 31 October 2017 to June 2019 included a (a) claim for group relief, (b) non-residential property, (c) purchaser whose registered office address was in Luxembourg and (d) vendor whose registered office address was not in Luxembourg.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	4312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The number and proportion of stamp duty land tax returns filed from 31 October 2017 to June 2019 is not readily available.</p><p> </p><p>Estimates for group relief are only available on an annual basis. The source is the structural tax reliefs publication which is available using the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/minor-tax-expenditures-and-structural-reliefs" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/minor-tax-expenditures-and-structural-reliefs</a></p><p> </p><p>Estimates for non-residential property transactions are available on a quarterly basis so data can only be provided for the period from September 2017 to June 2019. The source is the Quarterly Stamp Duty Land Tax Statistics which is available using the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/821607/Quarterly_SDLT_2019Q2_Main.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/821607/Quarterly_SDLT_2019Q2_Main.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>Estimates of the number of transactions by the country where the registered office for either purchaser(s) or vendor(s) lie have not been made, and are not readily available.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 28/10/2019 14:31:05 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1145042

registered interest
date	05/09/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Debts: Repayments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to (a) implement the Statutory Debt Repayment Plan and (b) bring forward legislative proposals to compel all creditors that will benefit from Statutory Debt Repayment Plan to contribute towards funding it.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	287540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2019 answer text <p>The breathing space scheme, including administration of Statutory Debt Repayment Plans (SDRPs), will be funded from a share of the money paid to all creditors who benefit from repayments through SDRPs. The government intends to implement the breathing space in early 2021 and the SDRP to a longer timetable.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 27/09/2019 13:37:19 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy