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656986

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what the percentage gap in earnings is between the highest-paid and lowest-paid full-time employee in the Law Officers' Departments.
tabling member constituency	Rossendale and Darwen
tabling member printed	Jake Berry
uin	56980
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>Government departments do not publish details of the salary of their highest to lowest paid employees.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for National Statistics do, however, publish the salary ratio of highest to median earners for each Civil Service organization. These ratios are published annually as part of Civil Service Statistics and can be found on the Office for National Statistics website:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 57024 question first answered 19/12/2016 13:47:04 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry

656987

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what plans the Law Officers' Departments have to include worker representation on its departmental board.
tabling member constituency	Rossendale and Darwen
tabling member printed	Jake Berry
uin	57002
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>I refer my Hon. Friend to the oral statement on the Corporate Governance Green Paper of 29 November 2016, Official Report, Column 1408.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 19/12/2016 13:48:05 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry

656988

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what the percentage gap in earnings is between the pay of full-time staff in the highest pay grade in the Law Officers' Departments and average full-time pay in that Department.
tabling member constituency	Rossendale and Darwen
tabling member printed	Jake Berry
uin	57024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>Government departments do not publish details of the salary of their highest to lowest paid employees.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for National Statistics do, however, publish the salary ratio of highest to median earners for each Civil Service organization. These ratios are published annually as part of Civil Service Statistics and can be found on the Office for National Statistics website:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland grouped question UIN 56980 question first answered 19/12/2016 13:47:04 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry

656989

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what measures the Law Officers' Department has in place to support those of its staff who have mental health problems.
tabling member constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent
tabling member printed	Helen Whately
uin	57221
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2016 answer text <p>Civil Service Employee Policy provides a central health and well-being service to support departments in their well-being work.</p><p>In 2015, the People Board agreed a strategic approach to health and well-being for the Civil Service. This identified mental health as a key priority. This strategic approach was developed into a Strategic Action Plan, which has now been successfully implemented.</p><p> </p><p>The Law Officers’ Departments provide all staff with access to an Employee Assistance Programme. The service is confidential and includes a 24hours a day, 365 days a year free helpline. Staff can speak to an advisor who will listen and help to explore ways forward on a range of issues including mental health– this can include information, advice, signposting to other local or national services, referral for telephone or face-to-face counselling, or a combination of these. All departments have developed arrangements and policies that support wellbeing, including flexible working and special leave arrangements.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 20/12/2016 17:01:34 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately

656990

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Appointments: Females
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of public appointments were women from (a) 1 January to 12 July 2016 and (b) 13 July 2016 to date.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	57245
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2016 answer text <p>Statistics on public appointments are published annually by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.</p><p>Data published in July 2016 shows that for the financial year 2015/16 a 48.2% of new public appointments were made to women, higher than at any point in the last decade. Data for the financial year 2016/17 will be published by the Commissioner next summer.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 15/12/2016 11:07:48 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

656991

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which members of the Civil Service (a) Board and (b) Corporate Management Board were appointed after 12 July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	57261
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>There has been one new appointment to the Civil Service Board since 12 July 2016. Tom Scholar joined the Board at the end of July after taking up his position as Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury. The full list of current Board members is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-service/about/our-governance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-service/about/our-governance</a></p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 19/12/2016 09:22:19 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

656992

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Appointments: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of public appointments were of ethnic minority candidates in (a) 2015 and (b) 2016.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	57262
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2016 answer text <p>Statistics on public appointments are published annually by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.</p><p>Statistics on Public Appointments are published annually by the Commissioner for Public Appointments and the data can be found at: <a href="http://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk/statistical-reports/" target="_blank">http://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk/statistical-reports/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 20/12/2016 15:08:18 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

656993

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the percentage gap in earnings is between the pay of full-time staff in the highest pay grade in his Department and average full-time pay in that Department.
tabling member constituency	Rossendale and Darwen
tabling member printed	Jake Berry
uin	57025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2016 answer text <p>The Prime Minister’s Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office and is included in this reply.</p><p>Government departments do not publish details of the salary of their highest to lowest paid employees.</p><p>The Office for National Statistics do, however, publish the salary ratio of highest to median earners for each Civil Service organization. These ratios are published annually as part of Civil Service Statistics and can be found on the Office for National Statistics website:</p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/civilservicestatistics/2016</a></p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 56981 56995 57039 question first answered 16/12/2016 12:03:16 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry

656994

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government: Proof of Identity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse has been of the gov.uk Verify system since its inception to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	57073
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2016 answer text <p><a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify has cost £54.4m to develop to date. <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> Verify has saved £111.44m.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 15/12/2016 11:05:38 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

656995

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on what date the Government plans to publish its Digital Strategy.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	57046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2016 answer text <p>The UK is already among the most digitally connected countries in the world with a globally successful digital economy. We will continue to work with industry to develop our strategy to ensure the UK remains at the forefront of the digital revolution and that everyone across the country benefits from this.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 20/12/2016 11:36:50 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis