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868468

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the satisfaction levels of claimants during the tribunal stage of the Personal Independence Payments claims process in each of the last two years.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	133688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS) does collect data on various types of issue that may be disputed in an appeal before the First-tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support) (SSCS). These include entitlement to, or rate of payment of, a particular benefit, such as personal independence payments. However, data on satisfaction levels of claimants is not currently collected centrally.</p><p>The Government is investing in the modernisation of our courts and tribunals. The SSCS Track My Appeal project will provide users appealing a social security decision through a tribunal with a digital service which allows them to track their appeal through SMS, email, and an online platform. The digital process will give appellants clear, accessible and regular updates on the progress of their appeal. The new service is due to roll out nationally later this year and HMCTS will collect user satisfaction data on the service.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 26/03/2018 15:01:16 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

871710

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
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: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps the Government is taking to help young people with disabilities into work.
tabling member constituency	Walsall North
tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
uin	904565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>This Government is committed to enabling young disabled people to fulfil their potential and achieve their aspirations. We provide a range of programmes and initiatives to support them, including:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Jobcentre support for schools, which targets young people that schools identify as being at risk of becoming NEET (not in employment, education or training), or who may otherwise be disadvantaged in the labour market – for example those with a health or disability issue.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>The Young Person’s Supported Work Experience programme, which offers a personally tailored supported work experience opportunity for young people (aged 18 – 24) to enable them to fully benefit from time in the work place. This proof of concept is being tested in five Jobcentre Plus districts.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Tri-Work, a supported work experience proof of concept aimed at young people with special educational needs in years 10/11 in schools and special schools. This proof of concept is being tested in three local authorities.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>The Local Supported Employment (LSE) proof of concept ‘place and train’ model, which aims to move disabled people into real jobs, at the going rate of pay, with support for both the individual and employer. This is being tested in nine local authorities.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Supported Internships, which all qualified post-16 education providers in England have been able to deliver Since September 2013. These are personalised study programmes, based primarily at a prospective employer, for young people with complex learning difficulties and/or disabilities.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Access to Work, which already offers support to disabled people undertaking a number of opportunities that help them to prepare for paid employment, including work experience, apprenticeships, supported internships and traineeships.</li></ul> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 26/03/2018 16:47:07 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes

871711

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
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	Families
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps her Department is taking to strengthen families.
tabling member constituency	Stafford
tabling member printed	Jeremy Lefroy
uin	904566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>DWP takes a range of steps to strengthen families. This includes helping families meet their eligible childcare costs when claiming Universal Credit; and providing Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance. Our child maintenance reforms and new Reducing Parental Conflict Programme also aim to help parents collaborate, whether they are together or separated.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 26/03/2018 16:23:55 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4109 label Biography information for Jeremy Lefroy

871712

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
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	What steps she is taking to ensure that universal credit supports people in progressing at work and increasing their earnings.
tabling member constituency	Thornbury and Yate
tabling member printed	Luke Hall
uin	904567
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>Universal Credit provides us with the opportunity to support people to progress in work and we are currently developing the evidence base on how best to do this.</p><p> </p><p>Building on our existing suite of trials, which includes a large scale Randomised Control Trial on in-work progression, we have committed an additional £8m to testing different approaches to supporting people to progress.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 26/03/2018 16:15:15 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall

869263

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Social Media: Harassment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he plans to take to ensure that social media companies tackle online bullying on their platforms.
tabling member constituency	Ipswich
tabling member printed	Sandy Martin
uin	904532
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>We are committed to making the UK the safest place in the world for users to be online. In October last year we published the Internet Safety Strategy green paper. This sets out a range of measures which will ensure social media companies tackle online bullying.</p><p> </p><p>We will also be introducing a social media code of practice, which will address conduct that involves bullying or insulting an individual online, or other behaviour likely to intimidate or humiliate.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 13:03:00 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4678 label Biography information for Sandy Martin

869265

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Data Protection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What assessment he has made of the adequacy of protection afforded to citizens' data rights in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	904535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>This government's manifesto made a commitment that people should be given new rights to ensure they are in control of their own data. The new data protection regime will enhance UK citizens’ data rights.</p><p> </p><p>In an age where an ever increasing amount of data is being processed our Data Protection Bill will empower people to take control of their data.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 13:04:03 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

869266

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Artificial Intelligence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department is taking to support the development of artificial intelligence.
tabling member constituency	Chelmsford
tabling member printed	Vicky Ford
uin	904536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>Artificial Intelligence is already starting to transform the way we live and work. We are ensuring that the UK is an excellent place for AI development, with more PhD places, a Fellowship programme and an Industry Council to provide leadership.</p><p> </p><p>Our Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation will ensure we have a governance regime that supports great innovation while at the same time ensuring AI is safe, trusted and works for people.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 13:06:05 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford

869267

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Gambling
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to reduce problem gambling.
tabling member constituency	Gordon
tabling member printed	Colin Clark
uin	904537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>We take problem gambling very seriously and protecting vulnerable people is a key aim for the Government and the Gambling Commission.</p><p> </p><p>The rate of problem gambling among the adult population in Britain has remained relatively stable over many years, and is currently 0.8%.</p><p> </p><p>Our consultation on gaming machines and social responsibility closed in January. It made clear we will cut stakes on fixed-odds betting terminals. It also included measures to strengthen protections around other gaming machines, online gambling and gambling advertising.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 22/03/2018 13:57:33 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4650 label Biography information for Colin Clark

869320

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
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	Clinical Commissioning Groups: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding was allocated from the public purse to each clinical commissioning group area in London per head of population in each year since 2015; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	133834
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>NHS England’s published per capita allocation figures for each London clinical commissioning group (CCG) in the period 2015-16 to 2017-18 are set out in the table below. It should be noted that the published figures do not include any in-year adjustments.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>London CCGs</p></td><td><p>Per capita allocation 2015/16 (£)</p></td><td><p>Per capita allocation 2016/17 (£)</p></td><td><p>Per capita allocation 2017/18 (£)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Barking and Dagenham CCG</p></td><td><p>1,182</p></td><td><p>1,202</p></td><td><p>1,215</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Barnet CCG</p></td><td><p>1,072</p></td><td><p>1,123</p></td><td><p>1,135</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Bexley CCG</p></td><td><p>1,164</p></td><td><p>1,239</p></td><td><p>1,260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Brent CCG</p></td><td><p>1,073</p></td><td><p>1,089</p></td><td><p>1,102</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Bromley CCG</p></td><td><p>1,158</p></td><td><p>1,226</p></td><td><p>1,239</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Camden CCG</p></td><td><p>1,275</p></td><td><p>1,344</p></td><td><p>1,329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS City and Hackney CCG</p></td><td><p>1,222</p></td><td><p>1,224</p></td><td><p>1,237</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Croydon CCG</p></td><td><p>1,091</p></td><td><p>1,154</p></td><td><p>1,171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Ealing CCG</p></td><td><p>1,065</p></td><td><p>1,104</p></td><td><p>1,116</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Enfield CCG</p></td><td><p>1,110</p></td><td><p>1,173</p></td><td><p>1,189</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Hounslow CCG</p></td><td><p>1,009</p></td><td><p>1,063</p></td><td><p>1,075</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Greenwich CCG</p></td><td><p>1,208</p></td><td><p>1,243</p></td><td><p>1,257</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Hammersmith and Fulham CCG</p></td><td><p>1,236</p></td><td><p>1,231</p></td><td><p>1,235</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Haringey CCG</p></td><td><p>1,091</p></td><td><p>1,125</p></td><td><p>1,137</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Harrow CCG</p></td><td><p>999</p></td><td><p>1,070</p></td><td><p>1,088</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Havering CCG</p></td><td><p>1,198</p></td><td><p>1,269</p></td><td><p>1,293</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Hillingdon CCG</p></td><td><p>1,045</p></td><td><p>1,110</p></td><td><p>1,122</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Islington CCG</p></td><td><p>1,330</p></td><td><p>1,371</p></td><td><p>1,385</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Kingston CCG</p></td><td><p>1,007</p></td><td><p>1,055</p></td><td><p>1,067</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Lambeth CCG</p></td><td><p>1,149</p></td><td><p>1,162</p></td><td><p>1,175</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Lewisham CCG</p></td><td><p>1,239</p></td><td><p>1,277</p></td><td><p>1,291</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Newham CCG</p></td><td><p>1,080</p></td><td><p>1,108</p></td><td><p>1,120</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Redbridge CCG</p></td><td><p>1,050</p></td><td><p>1,096</p></td><td><p>1,108</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Richmond CCG</p></td><td><p>1,018</p></td><td><p>1,063</p></td><td><p>1,075</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Southwark CCG</p></td><td><p>1,191</p></td><td><p>1,243</p></td><td><p>1,257</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Merton CCG</p></td><td><p>997</p></td><td><p>1,062</p></td><td><p>1,074</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Sutton CCG</p></td><td><p>1,154</p></td><td><p>1,211</p></td><td><p>1,224</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Tower Hamlets CCG</p></td><td><p>1,148</p></td><td><p>1,172</p></td><td><p>1,185</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Waltham Forest CCG</p></td><td><p>1,062</p></td><td><p>1,123</p></td><td><p>1,136</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Wandsworth CCG</p></td><td><p>1,030</p></td><td><p>1,057</p></td><td><p>1,069</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS West London (K&amp;C &amp; QPP) CCG</p></td><td><p>1,441</p></td><td><p>1,440</p></td><td><p>1,437</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS Central London (Westminster) CCG</p></td><td><p>1,280</p></td><td><p>1,251</p></td><td><p>1,238</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 27/03/2018 12:10:03 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

869321

registered interest
date	22/03/2018
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	Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff working for the Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust have been (a) non-UK EU citizens and (b) citizens of countries outside the EU in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	133835
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>NHS Digital publishes workforce statistics and the following table shows the number of non-United Kingdom European Union and non EU Hospital and Community Health Service (HCHS) staff employed in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust between September 2015 and December 2017.</p><p> </p><p>HCHS staff in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, as at the last day in each specified month, headcount</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>HCHS staff in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust</p></td><td><p>September <br> 2015</p></td><td><p>September <br> 2016</p></td><td><p>September <br> 2017</p></td><td><p>December <br> 2017</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>European Union excluding UK</p></td><td><p>440</p></td><td><p>547</p></td><td><p>541</p></td><td><p>533</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>European Economic Area</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rest of World</p></td><td><p>1,159</p></td><td><p>1,141</p></td><td><p>1,175</p></td><td><p>1,196</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Unknown</p></td><td><p>211</p></td><td><p>193</p></td><td><p>166</p></td><td><p>163</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS Digital NHS HCHS workforce statistics.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 27/03/2018 12:15:29 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting