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106028

registered interest
date	03/11/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officer recruits in (a) Suffolk and (b) England and Wales began residential training in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212880
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally by the Home Office. Decisions about the numbers of police officer recruits who undertake residential training are a matter for the local police force.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 06/11/2014 16:19:05 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

106029

registered interest
date	03/11/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Driving Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many roadside checks for (a) speed, (b) use of seat belts and child restraints, (c) vehicle safety and roadworthiness and (d) driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs were carried out in (i) Bury St Edmunds constituency, (ii) Suffolk and (iii) England and Wales by each police force in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212878
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2014 answer text <p>Available information relates to the number of roadside breath tests conducted in Suffolk and England and Wales, these data are provided in the table. Data for 2013 is scheduled for publication in Spring 2015.<br><br>Data on the number of roadside checks for speed, use of seatbelts and driving under the influence of drugs, as well as breakdowns for Bury St Edmunds constituency are not reported to the Home Office.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><strong>Number of roadside breath tests conducted, 2010-2012</strong></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><strong>Area</strong></td><td><strong>2010</strong></td><td><strong>2011</strong></td><td><strong>2012</strong></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>Suffolk</td><td>10,501</td><td>11,832</td><td>16,083</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>England and Wales</td><td>736,846</td><td>685,992</td><td>682,558</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 05/11/2014 14:38:51 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101798

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	National Insurance Contributions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses have (a) claimed and (b) been successfully awarded employment allowance in (i) Bury St Edmunds, (ii) Suffolk, (iii) the East of England and (iv) England and Wales.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p>A statistical release covering take-up of the Employment Allowance, including regional and constituency data, is already scheduled for publication on the 7<sup>th</sup> November.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The release will cover take-up for the first six months of 2014-15. The scheme as a whole has enjoyed good take-up so far. A press release from July 2014 announced that by the end of June around 725,000 businesses and charities; including around 72,000 in the East of England, around 616,000 in England, and around 30,000 in Wales had benefitted from the allowance.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This demonstrates the Government’s commitment to reducing the costs of employment for small businesses across the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 06/11/2014 13:59:00 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101927

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Unemployment: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of young people between 16 and 25 years were not in work, training or education in (a) Bury St Edmunds, (b) Suffolk and (c) England and Wales in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212682
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 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 Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 04/11/2014 16:47:38 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 212682 ONS 378.pdf title ONS letter to Member - People not in work training
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101947

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Stop and Search
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people had their vehicle stopped and searched under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in each of the last five years; and how many of those were (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted of a (i) notifiable and (ii) terrorism-related offence in each police force area.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2014 answer text <p>Available information relates to the number of persons in vehicles and the number of unattended vehicles searched under Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 in 2009/10 and 2010/11. Data are given in the table. There have been no reported searches of persons or vehicles since the replacement of section 44 with section 47a in February 2011.<br><br>Data on persons prosecuted as a direct result of searches under Section 44 of the Terrorism Act are not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 05/11/2014 14:49:39 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire attachment 1 file name PQ 212565 - table.xls title Vehicles searched under Section 44
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101948

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost in each budgetary category of national police recruitment campaigns was in each police force area in England and Wales in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>The Home Office does not collect this information. Decisions about the size and composition of the police workforce, including when and how to recruit new officers, are a matter for individual Chief Constables, working with the relevant Local Policing Body.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 04/11/2014 15:02:30 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101962

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Fines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many on-the-spot fines have been issued in each police area to date.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>Data on fixed penalty notices issued for motoring offences broken down by police force area are provided in table 1. Data are provided from 1997 to 2012 (latest available), data for earlier years can be found in the archive link below.<br><br><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http:/rds.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/police-powers-archive.html" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http:/rds.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/police-powers-archive.html</a><br><br>Data on penalty notices for disorder (PNDs) from 2005 (the first full year where police issued them) to 2013 (latest available), provided by the Ministry of Justice, are provided in table 2.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 04/11/2014 15:08:04 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning attachment 1 file name PQ212566 - tables 1&2.xlsx title Table 1 FPN Table 2 PND
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

101965

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Driving under Influence: Reoffenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many drivers convicted of driving when under the influence of alcohol or drugs had previous convictions for the same offence in (a) Bury St Edmunds, (b) Suffolk, (c) the East of England and (d) England and Wales in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p>The number of drivers convicted of driving when under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and who had previous convictions for the same offence in Suffolk, the East of England and England and Wales in each of the last five years, are given in Table 1. Offenders in Bury St Edmunds alone cannot be identified from the Police National Computer.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice’s extract of the Police National Computer, which is used for all analyses of offenders’ histories, only holds details on convictions given for recordable offences and does not generally include non-recordable summary offences usually heard in Magistrates courts.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 06/11/2014 14:41:58 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning attachment 1 file name 212568 table.xls title DUI convictions
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

102008

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
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: Fraud
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 proportion of benefit fraud committed in respect of each benefit which was attributable to identity fraud in (a) Bury St Edmunds, (b) Suffolk, (c) the East of England and (d) England and Wales in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212570
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not readily available. This is because the data is not collated in the format requested. This information could only be provided by examining individual investigation files. This could only be conducted at disproportionate time and cost.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 04/11/2014 17:21:17 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

102009

registered interest
date	30/10/2014
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 many individual cases of customer overpayment debt there have been in (a) Bury St Edmunds, (b) Suffolk, (c) the East of England and (d) England and Wales in each of the last five years; and what the total monetary value was of customer overpayment debts in this period.
tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
uin	212571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p /> <p>Official statistics for customer overpayment debt are not readily available and to provide this information would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 06/11/2014 16:48:37 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley