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63001

registered interest
date	19/06/2014
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to merge the two IT systems being developed by his Department to deliver universal credit; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p>There is one single plan for a Universal Credit on-line service. The current live service is already offering more online services than ever before, with stronger work incentives to get people back into work, and this week we started its expansion across the North West of England. The enhanced digital system is an extension of the current online services and will integrate work and benefits activity, making best use of technology.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 24/06/2014 15:56:33 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62747

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people started to receive universal credit in March 2014.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Statistics on how many people started Universal Credit in March 2014 can be found at:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics</a></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 23/06/2014 16:50:09 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62749

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of partners in small businesses who will apply for universal credit; and what steps such people need to take to establish their monthly income in order to do so.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201243
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>We have not produced estimates of the numbers of partners in small businesses who will apply for Universal Credit.</p><p>Guidance on self-employment issued for Universal Credit decision makers can be found in the Advice for Decision Makers, which is available online at:</p><p /> <p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide</a></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 24/06/2014 16:11:38 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey previous answer version 4742 answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62751

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
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	Social Security Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department has spent assisting people with the costs of (a) travel to interview and (b) clothing for interviews or to commence work in each year since 2005.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201244
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>The information requested is only available from 2007. (a) The costs of assisting people travel to job interviews for each year from 2007 are:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>(b) Expenditure for equipment to assist people taking up work, including clothing, for each year from 2007 is in the table below. This expenditure also includes assistance with other equipment e.g. health and safety related workwear, work tools and equipment, bicycles and accessories, laptops and mobile phones.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Expenditure totals are not available solely for clothing and would incur disproportionate cost to identify separately.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 23/06/2014 16:59:44 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey attachment 1 file name UIN201244-tables.doc title Tables for UIN201244
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62229

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of homes in the UK served by fibre to the home broadband services.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201059
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>Ofcom monitors and publishes broadband coverage data for the UK indicated in its 2013 UK fixed broadband market report that superfast broadband was available to 73% of UK premises. Ofcom did not, however, publish a separate figure for the number of homes with fibre to the home broadband services.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 23/06/2014 12:55:28 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62406

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
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	Unemployment: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he expects EU funding allocated to the Youth Guarantee to be drawn down in the UK.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>There is no EU funding allocated to the Youth Guarantee.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 23/06/2014 14:50:59 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62416

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many officials have acted as Senior Responsible Officer for the Universal Credit project since 2010.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201073
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>Five officials have acted as Senior Responsible Officer for the Universal Credit project since 2010.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 23/06/2014 16:51:36 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

62418

registered interest
date	17/06/2014
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	Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of employment opportunities resulting from the Commonwealth Games; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p /><p>It is estimated by the Organising Committee, Glasgow 2014 Ltd, that up to 30,000 employment opportunities will be created by the Commonwealth Games.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 23/06/2014 16:49:00 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

61966

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Unemployment: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of people over 50 had been out of work for over a year in each year since 1994.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	200922
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 19/06/2014 09:07:17 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQ 200922.pdf title ONS Letter to Member
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

61967

registered interest
date	16/06/2014
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	Jobseeker's Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of jobseekers excluded from the claimant count because their benefit has been sanctioned; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	200930
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p>No-one is excluded from the claimant count simply due to their benefit being sanctioned.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/06/2014 14:16:57 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms