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856948

registered interest
date	07/03/2018
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Legal Profession: Equal Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether the scope of gender pay reporting applies at the level of partner at legal firms who employ over 250 staff.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	131460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2018 answer text <p>Legal firms with 250 or more employees will be required to publish gender pay gap information by 4th April</p><p>Partners and Limited Liability Partnership members are likely to meet the definition of employees but are not counted for the actual gender pay calculations. This is because their pay is based on profit sharing, which cannot be readily compared with regular pay.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 16/03/2018 12:04:42 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

850318

registered interest
date	26/02/2018
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	Social Services: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the total sleep-in back pay liability for care providers.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	129886
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government recognises the pressures these liabilities are placing on providers of social care, and we are exploring options to minimise any impact on the sector. This includes engaging with stakeholders such as the Local Government Association and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has commissioned market analysis to assess the impact on the sector, however this forms part of the evidence base that is being used to assess options and is subject to further analysis and refinement.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 129887 question first answered 06/03/2018 13:51:56 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

850319

registered interest
date	26/02/2018
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	Social Services: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with local authorities in order to estimate the total sleep-in back pay liability for care providers.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	129887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government recognises the pressures these liabilities are placing on providers of social care, and we are exploring options to minimise any impact on the sector. This includes engaging with stakeholders such as the Local Government Association and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has commissioned market analysis to assess the impact on the sector, however this forms part of the evidence base that is being used to assess options and is subject to further analysis and refinement.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 129886 question first answered 06/03/2018 13:51:56 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

845773

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Kashmir: Politics and Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had on a long-term settlement of the Kashmir dispute ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	128745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>Both India and Pakistan are longstanding and important friends and allies of the UK with whom we discuss a variety of issues, including Kashmir. ​The UK's longstanding position is that it is for India and Pakistan to find a lasting political resolution to the situation in Kashmir, taking into account the wishes of the Kashmiri people. It is not for the UK to prescribe a solution or to act as a mediator. We encourage India and Pakistan to maintain positive dialogue and good relations, but the pace of progress must be for them to determine.</p> answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field question first answered 28/02/2018 16:15:18 answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

845774

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Kashmir: Politics and Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his policy is on the establishment of a mediation panel to engage with interested parties to work towards a long-term settlement of the Kashmir dispute during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	128746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>The UK's longstanding position is that it is for India and Pakistan to find a lasting political resolution to the situation in Kashmir, taking into account the wishes of the Kashmiri people. It is not for the UK to prescribe a solution or to act as a mediator. We encourage India and Pakistan to maintain positive dialogue and good relations, but the pace of progress must be for them to determine.</p> answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field question first answered 28/02/2018 16:19:42 answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

845775

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Social Services: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the total sleep-in back pay liability for care providers in (a) the Rotherham constituency and (b) Rotherham Council.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	128747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>This information is not centrally held.</p><p> </p><p>Social care is usually commissioned by local authorities but it can also be commissioned by the National Health Service, or paid for by self-funding individuals.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises the pressures these liabilities are placing on providers of social care, and we are exploring options to minimise any impact on the sector.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 23/02/2018 12:44:42 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

844092

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: British Nationals Abroad
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times s72 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 has been invoked in each year since it gained Royal assent.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	128432
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2018 answer text <p>Information held centrally by the Ministry of Justice on the Court Proceedings Database does not include the circumstances behind each case beyond the definition of the offence provided in statute. Although we can provide information on how many of each of the offences covered by section 72 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 were proceeded against at court overall, we do not have a central record of how many of those offences were alleged to have taken place outside of the UK. This information could only be obtained from the individual court files at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 02/03/2018 13:12:24 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer previous answer version 43401 answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

829838

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Slavery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's notice, entitled Expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of trafficking and modern slavery, published on 14 December 2017, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure that those who respond to the expression of interest have expertise on trafficking and modern slavery.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	124609
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2018 answer text <p>The expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of modern slavery on immigration matters will be used to increase awareness amongst support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract of qualified immigration advisers, accredited by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner.</p><p>Under the Government funded Adult Victim Care Contract, The Salvation Army provides tailored support and assistance to victims in the NRM including assistance to obtain quality legal advice and accessing translation services, and can include support in travelling to appointments if necessary. Responses to the Expression of Interest will be made available to support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract to ensure they are aware of qualified immigration advisers that those they are supporting may want to obtain advice from. The arrangements between victims and advisors will be dependent on the individual’s circumstances and reflect their specific needs.</p><p>There is no central funding available for those who express an interest in providing this advice to victims. However, legal aid is available to victims of trafficking and modern slavery in accordance with the provisions of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO).</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 124610 124611 124612 question first answered 31/01/2018 14:41:03 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

829839

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Slavery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's notice, entitled Expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of trafficking and modern slavery, published on 14 December 2017, what funding will be made available for (a) legal advice and (b) other associated expenses such as interpreters and expert reports.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	124610
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2018 answer text <p>The expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of modern slavery on immigration matters will be used to increase awareness amongst support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract of qualified immigration advisers, accredited by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner.</p><p>Under the Government funded Adult Victim Care Contract, The Salvation Army provides tailored support and assistance to victims in the NRM including assistance to obtain quality legal advice and accessing translation services, and can include support in travelling to appointments if necessary. Responses to the Expression of Interest will be made available to support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract to ensure they are aware of qualified immigration advisers that those they are supporting may want to obtain advice from. The arrangements between victims and advisors will be dependent on the individual’s circumstances and reflect their specific needs.</p><p>There is no central funding available for those who express an interest in providing this advice to victims. However, legal aid is available to victims of trafficking and modern slavery in accordance with the provisions of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO).</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 124609 124611 124612 question first answered 31/01/2018 14:41:03 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

829841

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Slavery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's notice, entitled Expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of trafficking and modern slavery, published on 14 December 2017, whether there will be any cost to victims of trafficking who access the services resulting from that expression of interest.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	124611
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2018 answer text <p>The expression of interest in providing legal services to victims of modern slavery on immigration matters will be used to increase awareness amongst support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract of qualified immigration advisers, accredited by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner.</p><p>Under the Government funded Adult Victim Care Contract, The Salvation Army provides tailored support and assistance to victims in the NRM including assistance to obtain quality legal advice and accessing translation services, and can include support in travelling to appointments if necessary. Responses to the Expression of Interest will be made available to support providers under the Adult Victim Care Contract to ensure they are aware of qualified immigration advisers that those they are supporting may want to obtain advice from. The arrangements between victims and advisors will be dependent on the individual’s circumstances and reflect their specific needs.</p><p>There is no central funding available for those who express an interest in providing this advice to victims. However, legal aid is available to victims of trafficking and modern slavery in accordance with the provisions of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO).</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 124609 124610 124612 question first answered 31/01/2018 14:41:03 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion