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705628

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Health Services: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government has taken to comply with EU law since the launch of infringement proceedings against the UK under Article 258 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU on 11 June 2011, with respect to the entitlement to treatment by the NHS of EU citizens resident in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	65577
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>In terms of the infringement proceedings referred to, the United Kingdom Government has corresponded with the Commission and we are satisfied that we are compliant with European Union law in that respect.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 07/03/2017 10:16:01 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

694189

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his letter of 20 February 2017 to the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Democratic Participation, (a) how the Government will measure the effect of the voter ID pilots on turnout and (b) by what criteria voter identification would be deemed a deterrent to the number of people voting.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	65480
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s response to Sir Eric Pickles’ review of electoral fraud, <em>Securing the ballot</em>, outlined the Government’s intention to run a number of pilot schemes at local government elections in May 2018. Over the coming weeks and months, the Government will be working with our key electoral partners (including the Electoral Commission and the Association of Electoral Administrators) to set out the timing and methodology of the pilot schemes. My letter of 20 February to my Right Honourable friend, the Member for Loughborough, outlined that the purpose of the pilot schemes is to test the impact of voter identification measures on the electoral process as a whole, including on factors such as turnout.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 02/03/2017 10:44:38 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

694190

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Voting
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing provision for remote online voting in areas affected by adverse weather conditions.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	65453
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>Turnout at elections can be affected by a range of factors and it is difficult to apply impacts to any particular factor. We do not make assessments specifically focused on the effect of the weather on electoral turnout.</p><p>We have no current plans to introduce online voting.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 65456 question first answered 02/03/2017 10:38:58 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

694191

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Voting Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the effect of severe weather conditions on (a) turnout for the EU referendum on 23 June 2016 and (b) turnout for the Stoke-on-Trent and Copeland by-elections on 23 February 2017.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	65456
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>Turnout at elections can be affected by a range of factors and it is difficult to apply impacts to any particular factor. We do not make assessments specifically focused on the effect of the weather on electoral turnout.</p><p>We have no current plans to introduce online voting.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 65453 question first answered 02/03/2017 10:38:58 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

693875

registered interest
date	23/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration
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 speech in Tallinn of 21 February 2017, what estimate she has made of the number of immigrants that will be needed in order to maintain the economic performance of the UK after leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	65359
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>The Home Secretary did not make a speech in Tallinn on 21 February 2017.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 18/04/2017 15:47:16 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

668922

registered interest
date	06/01/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	School Standards and Framework Act 1998
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answers of 14 December 2016 to Question 56128 and of 23 December 2016 to Question 58051, whether she will issue guidance for schools and teachers on how the provisions in section 60 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 that allow the employment of all teachers in voluntary aided schools to be reserved teachers can be interpreted reasonably and proportionately to comply with the EU Employment Equality Directive Article 4(2).
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	58878
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government does not consider the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 to be in contravention of the EU Employment Equality Directive Article 4(2). The ‘Guidance on Managing Staff Employment in Schools’ (2009) clarifies the position with regard to the employment of reserved teachers in voluntary aided schools.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 16/01/2017 17:02:34 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

660105

registered interest
date	16/12/2016
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	School Standards and Framework Act 1998
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 14 December 2016 to Question 56128, whether she plans to repeal paragraph 4 of Schedule 22 of the Equality Act 2010 which exempts provisions of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 that relate to religious aspects of the appointment and dismissal of teachers.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	58051
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/12/2016 answer text <p>There are no plans to repeal paragraph 4 of Schedule 22 of the Equality Act.</p><p>As set out in my response to question 56128, we consider that the provisions in sections 60(4) and 60(5) of the School Standards and Framework Act comply with the EU Employment Equality Directive Article 4(2) and as such see no requirement to make any changes to the Equality Act in this respect.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 23/12/2016 12:04:45 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

579469

registered interest
date	09/09/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Concentrix
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer to Question 44728, how many (a) amended and (b) cancelled tax credit claims account for the savings in annually managed expenditure identified.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	45797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2016 answer text <p>Since the contract with Concentrix began in November 2014, Concentrix have amended around 103,000 tax credit claims up to and including 11 September 2016. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Concentrix, acting on HMRC’s behalf, do not separate out the number of awards that are either partially amended or stopped.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 16/09/2016 09:41:18 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

542110

registered interest
date	21/07/2016
answering body	Church Commissioners
answering dept id	9
answering dept short name	Church Commissioners
answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
hansard heading	Children in Care: Kent
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church of England plans to respond to the report by Professor Sue Proctor on abuse at Kendall House, Gravesend, published in July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	43938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2016 answer text <p>In July 2016 the Rt Revd Paul Butler, Bishop of Durham and then lead bishop for safeguarding, apologised unreservedly to all former residents who continue to be affected by their experiences at Kendall House. The statement can be seen at <a href="https://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2016/07/statement-on-kendall-house-review.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2016/07/statement-on-kendall-house-review.aspx</a></p><p> </p><p>The Church of England accepted the review and welcomed its recommendations. The Church’s National Safeguarding Team will include those recommendations in their autumn review and plan to publish an annual review in 2017, which will report on progress made against them. Every diocese within the Church of England has received the report and in line with the review’s findings are considering the implications of this for their own diocesan safeguarding arrangements, past and present.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Mrs Caroline Spelman question first answered 05/09/2016 10:58:02 answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen

516708

registered interest
date	28/04/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Offences against Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2016 to Question 35297, which officials from which departments attended the meetings of the Inter-Ministerial Group on Child Sexual Abuse; and whether the minutes from previous meetings of that group are made available to hon. Members.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Mr Graham Allen
uin	36097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2016 answer text <p>Officials from the Home Office, Department for Education, Department for Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Justice, Department of Health, Department for Culture Media and Sport, and the Attorney General’s Office have attended meetings of the Inter-Ministerial Group on Child Sexual Abuse. Minutes of the meetings are made available to hon. Members who sit on the Inter-Ministerial Group.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 04/05/2016 08:27:12 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	364 label Biography information for Mr Graham Allen