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708962

registered interest
date	07/03/2017
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Europe: Migration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking in consultation with other EU member states to discourage migrants from travelling to Europe by sea.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	66936
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2017 answer text <p>​The UK and the EU are pursuing a comprehensive approach, addressing the root causes and consequences of migration. The Malta Declaration, which followed the Valletta Informal European Council in February, sets out areas where the EU can collectively help address the rising number of refugees and migrants crossing the Central Mediterranean. We also remain committed to working with our European partners to ensure that the EU-Turkey Statement is implemented in an effective and sustainable way.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 15/03/2017 17:31:13 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

709053

registered interest
date	07/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Air Pollution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to assist the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in reducing air pollution.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	66791
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Transport works closely with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on measures to address air pollution. We have established a Joint Air Quality Unit, staffed by members of both Departments, to develop and coordinate policy approaches.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 15/03/2017 11:27:55 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

708611

registered interest
date	06/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Registration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many foreign-owned vehicles on UK roads are registered in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	66741
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2017 answer text <p>No information is available on the nationality of ownership of vehicles in use in the UK, but the Department for Transport has estimated that in 2015 approximately 0.44% of traffic on GB roads was driven by foreign registered vehicles.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 66724 question first answered 14/03/2017 11:09:34 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

708613

registered interest
date	06/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Registration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of foreign-owned vehicles on UK roads that are not registered in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	66724
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2017 answer text <p>No information is available on the nationality of ownership of vehicles in use in the UK, but the Department for Transport has estimated that in 2015 approximately 0.44% of traffic on GB roads was driven by foreign registered vehicles.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 66741 question first answered 14/03/2017 11:09:34 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

685412

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Child Trust Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost was of starting payment vouchers for child trust funds between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	63196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2017 answer text <p>Details of the value of Child Trust Fund vouchers issued to children born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011 can be found at Table 2 of HM Revenue and Customs’ <em>Child Trust Fund Statistical Report</em>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>A breakdown of the annual cost of Child Trust Fund government payments is provided at Table 6 of the same document.</p><p> </p><p>The Statistical Report shows that there were approximately 6.1m Child Trust Fund accounts at 5 April 2012.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 63197 63198 question first answered 13/02/2017 12:40:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

685413

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Child Trust Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many child trust funds exist.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	63197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2017 answer text <p>Details of the value of Child Trust Fund vouchers issued to children born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011 can be found at Table 2 of HM Revenue and Customs’ <em>Child Trust Fund Statistical Report</em>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>A breakdown of the annual cost of Child Trust Fund government payments is provided at Table 6 of the same document.</p><p> </p><p>The Statistical Report shows that there were approximately 6.1m Child Trust Fund accounts at 5 April 2012.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 63196 63198 question first answered 13/02/2017 12:40:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

685414

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Child Trust Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total cost has been of the child trust fund initiative.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	63198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2017 answer text <p>Details of the value of Child Trust Fund vouchers issued to children born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011 can be found at Table 2 of HM Revenue and Customs’ <em>Child Trust Fund Statistical Report</em>: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/255886/statistical-report.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>A breakdown of the annual cost of Child Trust Fund government payments is provided at Table 6 of the same document.</p><p> </p><p>The Statistical Report shows that there were approximately 6.1m Child Trust Fund accounts at 5 April 2012.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 63196 63197 question first answered 13/02/2017 12:40:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

679123

registered interest
date	26/01/2017
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Israeli Settlements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2017 to Question 58877 and the Answer of 26 January 2017 to Question 60521, which Ministers were made aware of the text of the UN Security Council Resolution 2334 (2016) before the vote on that resolution took place.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	61906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2017 answer text <p>I refer my Hon. Friend to my answer of 26 January 2017 (written PQ 60521).</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 01/02/2017 15:39:34 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

674803

registered interest
date	18/01/2017
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	UN Resolutions: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2017 to Question 58877, which Ministers were made aware of the text of the UN Security Council Resolution 2334 (2016) before the vote on that resolution took place.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	60521
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2017 answer text <p>As with all policy decisions, Ministers were consulted on the UK's position. We supported UN Security Council Resolution 2334 because it is in line with UK policy.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 26/01/2017 14:33:58 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

674807

registered interest
date	18/01/2017
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Yemen: Ceasefires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help bring about a ceasefire and peace talks in Yemen.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	60616
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2017 answer text <p>A political solution is the best way to bring long-term stability to Yemen and end the conflict. The UK continues to strongly support the work of UN Special Envoy, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, and his tireless efforts in working with all parties to bring about peace in Yemen.</p><p>Through the &quot;Quad&quot; initiative, the UK has brought together leading Coalition members, the US and UN to make meaningful progress towards a peaceful solution to the conflict. The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (Mr Johnson) hosted the first Quad meeting in London in July and the format has reconvened on an almost monthly basis since. I attended the last meeting in Riyadh on 18 December, during which it was agreed that the UN peace proposals represent an outline for a comprehensive agreement which the Yemeni parties need to negotiate the details of.</p><p>We continue to call on all parties to the conflict to renew their commitment to the Cessation of Hostilities for the sake of the people of Yemen.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 26/01/2017 14:57:19 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord