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1582715

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with TransPennine Express on the (a) punctuality and (b) frequency of services between Dewsbury and Huddersfield.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	137834
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>I have made clear to TransPennine Express’s (TPE’s) management that its current performance is unacceptable. Rail North Partnership is working with TPE on an improvement plan to build back a reliable service. I have weekly meetings to monitor TPE’s progress and recently met TPE’s managing director to impress the need for urgent improvement.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 06/02/2023 15:32:12 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1582729

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Land
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the document entitled Map of lands owned by the MOD UK establishments North Region, published on 12 December 2014, if he will publish a Defence Infrastructure Organisation map of his Department's establishments in the North Region as of 1 December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	137721
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>I can confirm that an updated map of the Ministry of Defence establishments in the North Region will be placed in Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 06/02/2023 13:01:53 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk attachment 1 file name 20230203-CRF572UKMODSites_A0North-v4.pdf title MOD establishments in the North Region of UK
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1582750

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy Bills Rebate: Applications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason the application portal for the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding did not open in January 2023.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	137843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government is finalising several elements of the scheme that are critical to delivery. There are significant complexities in delivering a novel scheme with a wide variety of eligible groups with different energy arrangements. The Government must ensure consumers are protected; public money is well spent with robust verification and anti-fraud checks; and that local authorities are prepared to deliver support to eligible households.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 137842 question first answered 06/02/2023 10:30:26 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1582782

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy: Meters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2023 to Question 130102 on Energy: Meters, if he will make it his policy to set reduction targets on forced prepayment meter installations.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	137977
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>Discussions with stakeholders regarding forced prepayment meter installations are ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 06/02/2023 15:39:05 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1582783

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports: Disability
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 proportion of passengers requiring assistance pre-notified to airports by airlines and travel agents.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	137852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government works closely with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the UK’s specialist aviation regulator, who are responsible for enforcing consumer laws, including Regulation 1107/2006 (as retained in UK law). This sets out the requirements for capturing and sharing information on assistance requests.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA collect annual data on airport accessibility services, including pre-notification by airports and airlines, and will take enforcement action against individual carriers as required.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA recently published an interim report on the performance of airports against its accessibility framework. The report highlighted airports requiring further improvement, and airports performing well.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA will continue to monitor and work with airports to implement improvements and publish its usual annual report later this year. In addition, it will soon publish a consultation on airline accessibility which will include guidance on airlines’ obligations regarding pre-notification, amongst other requirements, and seek to assess airlines against publicly available criteria.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 137853 question first answered 06/02/2023 14:58:13 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1582785

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to help improve (a) the timeliness of notification to airports by airlines and travel agents of passengers requiring assistance and (b) accessibility at airports.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	137853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government works closely with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the UK’s specialist aviation regulator, who are responsible for enforcing consumer laws, including Regulation 1107/2006 (as retained in UK law). This sets out the requirements for capturing and sharing information on assistance requests.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA collect annual data on airport accessibility services, including pre-notification by airports and airlines, and will take enforcement action against individual carriers as required.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA recently published an interim report on the performance of airports against its accessibility framework. The report highlighted airports requiring further improvement, and airports performing well.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA will continue to monitor and work with airports to implement improvements and publish its usual annual report later this year. In addition, it will soon publish a consultation on airline accessibility which will include guidance on airlines’ obligations regarding pre-notification, amongst other requirements, and seek to assess airlines against publicly available criteria.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 137852 question first answered 06/02/2023 14:58:13 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1582797

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many residential homes for service personnel and their families are owned by the Ministry of Defence in North Shropshire; and how many of those homes were empty as of 31 January 2023.
tabling member constituency	North Shropshire
tabling member printed	Helen Morgan
uin	137984
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>None of the Service Family Accommodation (SFA) in North Shropshire are owned by the Ministry of Defence. All 854 SFA in this area are leased either directly from Annington Homes Limited or through a Private Finance Initiative project.</p><p>As at 31 January 2023, 188 of these SFA were vacant. However, 25 have been offered or allocated to Service Families. The remaining vacant SFA are being retained for potential future military use.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 06/02/2023 11:36:20 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	4934 label Biography information for Helen Morgan

1582798

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Ministry of Defence properties in North Shropshire were used as service family accommodation as of 31 January 2023; and how many and what proportion of that accommodation was deemed to meet the minimum standard for such accommodation.
tabling member constituency	North Shropshire
tabling member printed	Helen Morgan
uin	137985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>There are 854 SFA properties in North Shropshire of which 666 are occupied. On 31 January 2023, 592 of these were occupied by service families and 74 were occupied by civilian occupants under the private rental scheme.</p><p> </p><p>Of the 592 SFA occupied by service families, 585 (98.8%) meet or exceed the Decent Homes standard.</p><p> </p><p>The seven occupied properties below the Decent Homes standard are structurally safe and sound and met the standard at the point of allocation. However, they have since fallen below and works are planned to bring them back up to the standard or above.</p><p> </p><p>All SFA allocated to Service families in the UK meets the Government's Decent Homes Standard as a minimum. Homes below this standard are not allocated to Service personnel and their families.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 06/02/2023 11:37:51 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	4934 label Biography information for Helen Morgan

1582826

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2023 to Question 132361 on Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries, if he will make an assessment of the reasons for the difference in the quantity of steel produced in (a) the UK and (b) Germany in 2021.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	137793
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>We have not made any assessment of the reasons for the difference in the quantity of steel produced in the UK and Germany in 2021. Any differences will be a result of commercial decisions taken by firms in the two countries.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 06/02/2023 15:29:21 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1582841

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
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	Obesity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle obesity.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	137874
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the Rt hon. Member for Bexleyheath and Crayford on 19 December 2022 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-12-13/109450" target="_blank">109450</a>.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 06/02/2023 14:49:26 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell