Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member constituency
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member constituency answering member printed grouped question UIN question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

1199965

registered interest
date	03/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Weddings: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has to enable outdoor, social distance compliant (a) wedding ceremonies and (b) receptions to take place in summer 2020.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Simon Jupp
uin	54280
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2020 answer text <p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/884760/Our_plan_to_rebuild_The_UK_Government_s_COVID-19_recovery_strategy.pdf" target="_blank">Our Plan To Rebuild</a>, the Government's COVID-19 Recovery Strategy, is published on gov.uk and includes details on plans for weddings. We understand the frustration couples planning a wedding must be feeling at this time. We are keeping these restrictions under review and will ease them as soon as it is safe to do so. We will continue to work closely with faith leaders and local government over the coming weeks to go through the practicalities of doing so.</p><p>Marriages and civil partnerships under the special procedure for those who are seriously ill and not expected to recover, are taking place in some cases where it is safe to do so in line with PHE guidance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 54003 54102 54224 question first answered 08/06/2020 14:11:45 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4862 label Biography information for Simon Jupp

1196373

registered interest
date	18/05/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Charities: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What fiscal steps he is taking to support the charity sector during the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Simon Jupp
uin	902695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>Alongside unprecedented support for individuals and businesses in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government has announced a £750 million support package for charities.</p><p> </p><p>£360m of this will be allocated directly to charities providing essential services and supporting vulnerable people, including up to £200m for hospices across the next quarter.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 18/05/2020 15:09:16 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4862 label Biography information for Simon Jupp

1194538

registered interest
date	11/05/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immunity Certificates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in how many cases has the Public Interest Immunity Procedure been invoked since the Justice and Security Act 2013 became law.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Simon Jupp
uin	45513
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/05/2020 answer text <p>The Justice and Security Act 2013 deals with oversight of the UK intelligence and security agencies and sets out the process by which closed material proceedings may be authorised to enable court hearings to take place using sensitive intelligence material.</p><p>The Home Office does not hold information on applications to the courts for Public Interest Immunity.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice publishes regular reports on the use of closed material proceedings under the Justice and Security Act 2013. These can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/use-of-closed-material-procedure-reports" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/use-of-closed-material-procedure-reports</a>.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 45514 question first answered 19/05/2020 16:54:22 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4862 label Biography information for Simon Jupp

1194539

registered interest
date	11/05/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Devon and Cornwall Police: Immunity Certificates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Public Immunity Interest Immunity Procedures have been (a) applied for and (b) granted by Devon and Cornwall Police in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Simon Jupp
uin	45514
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/05/2020 answer text <p>The Justice and Security Act 2013 deals with oversight of the UK intelligence and security agencies and sets out the process by which closed material proceedings may be authorised to enable court hearings to take place using sensitive intelligence material.</p><p>The Home Office does not hold information on applications to the courts for Public Interest Immunity.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice publishes regular reports on the use of closed material proceedings under the Justice and Security Act 2013. These can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/use-of-closed-material-procedure-reports" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/use-of-closed-material-procedure-reports</a>.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 45513 question first answered 19/05/2020 16:54:22 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4862 label Biography information for Simon Jupp

1151516

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board: Devon
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what criteria were used to appoint members from Devon to the Dynamic Food Procurement Board.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	3597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board (DFPNAB) is not a statutory body. It is an independent grass roots body with participants from member organisations, public procurers and small businesses with a shared interest in promoting the use of the dynamic purchasing model in the food supply chain. While its members are not appointed by the Secretary of State, Defra does take part in meetings.</p><p> </p><p>Trials of the dynamic procurement model have shown it can, in the right circumstances, offer greater access to public sector contracts for small, medium and local producers. The Government is investigating the larger scale use of dynamic purchasing for food procurement and the DFPNAB has freely shared its knowledge and expertise to assist with this work.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB meets approximately every three months. The date of the next meeting has not been agreed, but is expected to take place in January 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB does not publish the minutes of meetings.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not monitor the effectiveness of independent bodies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond Park answering member printed Zac Goldsmith grouped question UIN 3598 3599 3600 question first answered 28/10/2019 14:37:01 answering member 4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire

1151517

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how often the Dynamic Food Procurement Board will meet.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	3598
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board (DFPNAB) is not a statutory body. It is an independent grass roots body with participants from member organisations, public procurers and small businesses with a shared interest in promoting the use of the dynamic purchasing model in the food supply chain. While its members are not appointed by the Secretary of State, Defra does take part in meetings.</p><p> </p><p>Trials of the dynamic procurement model have shown it can, in the right circumstances, offer greater access to public sector contracts for small, medium and local producers. The Government is investigating the larger scale use of dynamic purchasing for food procurement and the DFPNAB has freely shared its knowledge and expertise to assist with this work.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB meets approximately every three months. The date of the next meeting has not been agreed, but is expected to take place in January 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB does not publish the minutes of meetings.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not monitor the effectiveness of independent bodies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond Park answering member printed Zac Goldsmith grouped question UIN 3597 3599 3600 question first answered 28/10/2019 14:37:01 answering member 4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire

1151519

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the minutes of Dynamic Food Procurement Board meetings will be published.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	3599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board (DFPNAB) is not a statutory body. It is an independent grass roots body with participants from member organisations, public procurers and small businesses with a shared interest in promoting the use of the dynamic purchasing model in the food supply chain. While its members are not appointed by the Secretary of State, Defra does take part in meetings.</p><p> </p><p>Trials of the dynamic procurement model have shown it can, in the right circumstances, offer greater access to public sector contracts for small, medium and local producers. The Government is investigating the larger scale use of dynamic purchasing for food procurement and the DFPNAB has freely shared its knowledge and expertise to assist with this work.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB meets approximately every three months. The date of the next meeting has not been agreed, but is expected to take place in January 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB does not publish the minutes of meetings.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not monitor the effectiveness of independent bodies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond Park answering member printed Zac Goldsmith grouped question UIN 3597 3598 3600 question first answered 28/10/2019 14:37:01 answering member 4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire

1151520

registered interest
date	22/10/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how his Department measures the effectiveness of the national advisory board on dynamic food procurement.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	3600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The Dynamic Food Procurement National Advisory Board (DFPNAB) is not a statutory body. It is an independent grass roots body with participants from member organisations, public procurers and small businesses with a shared interest in promoting the use of the dynamic purchasing model in the food supply chain. While its members are not appointed by the Secretary of State, Defra does take part in meetings.</p><p> </p><p>Trials of the dynamic procurement model have shown it can, in the right circumstances, offer greater access to public sector contracts for small, medium and local producers. The Government is investigating the larger scale use of dynamic purchasing for food procurement and the DFPNAB has freely shared its knowledge and expertise to assist with this work.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB meets approximately every three months. The date of the next meeting has not been agreed, but is expected to take place in January 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The DFPNAB does not publish the minutes of meetings.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not monitor the effectiveness of independent bodies.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond Park answering member printed Zac Goldsmith grouped question UIN 3597 3598 3599 question first answered 28/10/2019 14:37:01 answering member 4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire

1143424

registered interest
date	02/09/2019
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Parades Commission: Compensation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the compensation of £10,000 granted to the now Commission Secretary and Accounting Officer of the Northern Ireland Parades Commission was paid (a) in instalments and (b) tax-free.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	284965
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>Given the need to comply with Data Protection legislation, the Northern Ireland Office is not able to comment on personnel matters.</p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith question first answered 09/09/2019 11:24:30 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire

1138125

registered interest
date	10/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	EU Defence Policy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on parliamentary accountability of the EU defence structures that the UK has joined since the EU referendum in 2016.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Hugo Swire
uin	275696
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2019 answer text <p>The Government continues to ensure that parliamentary accountability for UK-EU defence cooperation is maintained. In addition to the public speeches made by the Prime Minister and the white paper of last July, the Government provided further clarification in September, in its response to the House of Commons Defence Committee report, on its proposals for a future security partnership with the EU. The Government has also participated in parliamentary debates or hearings on Permanent Structured Cooperation last April, Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Operation Sophia last June, the European Defence Industrial Development Programme last November and on CSDP missions and operations in May this year. The Government will continue to provide regular updates to both European Scrutiny Committees in Parliament.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 15/07/2019 13:42:00 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire