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1642103

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date	06/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Hate Crime: Transgender People
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 section 2.1 of the official statistics entitled Hate crime, England and Wales, 2021 to 2022, published on 6 October 2022, what assessment she has made of the reasons for which transgender hate crime increased by 56 per cent since 2020-21; whether she is taking steps to help tackle this trend; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187931
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government takes all forms of hate crime seriously. We expect the police to make sure the cowards who commit these abhorrent crimes feel the full force of the law.</p><p>The Government is committed to reducing all crime which is why we have successfully recruited over 20,000 extra police officers.</p><p>We welcome the fact that more victims of all forms of hate crime are coming forward to report to the police and that the police are improving their recording of these crimes.</p><p> </p><p>The biggest driver for the increase in recorded hate crime is likely to be general improvements in police recording.</p><p> </p><p>This is positive and reflects the hard work that has gone in to ensuring that police can target their resources, understand the scale of the challenge, and ensure that victims get the support they need.</p> answering member constituency Derbyshire Dales answering member printed Miss Sarah Dines question first answered 14/06/2023 16:09:42 answering member 4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1642104

registered interest
date	06/06/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Gender: Discrimination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 180207 on Gender and Sexuality and with reference to the letter she received from the Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, dated 3 April 2023, whether she plans to hold discussions with organisations that have expertise in the rights of trans people on the implications of that advice for (a) equal pay and (b)(i) direct and (ii) indirect sex discrimination.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187932
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2023 answer text <p>The Minister for Women and Equalities sought advice from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, to establish whether the law in its existing format is sufficiently clear in the balance it strikes between the interests of people with different protected characteristics. Having received their response she is now carefully considering it before any decision on how to respond is made.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The EHRC itself has highlighted that further policy and legal analysis is required to understand the impact of its advice on various groups and areas, including sex discrimination and equal pay.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 14/06/2023 14:46:18 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1642111

registered interest
date	06/06/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Coal: Mining
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish production and manpower returns showing how much coal was extracted (a) on the surface and (b) underground in each county in (i) England and (ii) Wales in each month between January and April 2023; for what reason the UK Coal Authority has not yet published this information for the first quarter of 2023; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187933
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2023 answer text <p>The January to March figures are published here: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fcoal-mining-production-and-manpower-returns-statistics-2023&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C1ba22c7898d7455407f308db6c1c2965%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638222640422756053%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=G0OBT7q6zWuE7zvy3UEDMbnJFG9GVW2QDRNCpdONBGE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coal-mining-production-and-manpower-returns-statistics-2023</a>.</p><p> </p><p>These will be published on a quarterly basis hereafter.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 14/06/2023 06:46:26 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641144

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation Convention) Regulations 1998
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure that amendments to the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation Convention) Regulations 1998 do not increase the risk of oil pollution from oil and gas platforms.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187146
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>Any future amendments to the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation Convention) Regulations 1998 in relation to oil and gas platforms would, as a minimum, maintain existing environmental protection standards provided for by the current regime.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 12/06/2023 12:46:26 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641150

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
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	Forests
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 assessment she has made of the implications for her policies on the regeneration of woodland of the number of hectares of natural colonisation that have been established in England through the woodland creation offer.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187147
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2023 answer text <p>Natural colonisation has the potential to be a useful approach for woodland creation when utilised on appropriate sites, as an alternative to or complementing conventional planting. Through careful planning and management, allowing and helping natural processes to colonise land with trees can create woodlands with a structurally diverse range of habitats, while appearing natural in the landscape. That is why we are providing innovative grant finance and guidance to support natural colonisation through the England Woodland Creation Offer, as well as other grants.</p><p> </p><p>So far, the England Woodland Creation Offer has had 77 applications and agreements that include natural colonisation with a total area of 214 hectares. We are exploring ways to increase the uptake natural colonisation grants, and in support of this we are investing £1.1m to better understand the mechanics of natural colonisation.</p> answering member constituency Copeland answering member printed Trudy Harrison question first answered 19/06/2023 09:34:05 answering member 4593 label Biography information for Trudy Harrison
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641151

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fossil Fuels: Nature Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the research by Lingo entitled Unburnable Carbon in Protected Areas, published in May 2023, on the number of fossil fuel sites in nature protected areas in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187148
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>The UK has a robust regulatory system which provides a comprehensive regime for all exploratory activities. The UK has regulated oil, gas, and coal drilling, onshore and offshore, for many years and has regulations in place to ensure on-site safety, prevent environmental contamination and minimise emissions.</p><p> </p><p>As well as obtaining access agreements with landowners and planning permissions, operators require environmental permits from the relevant environmental regulator, scrutiny by the relevant health and safety regulator, and consent from the North Sea Transition Authority or Coal Authority for drilling under the provisions of their licence.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 12/06/2023 13:01:39 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641188

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Natural Gas: USA
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much gas labelled (a) certified and (b) responsibly sourced has been imported from the USA since the start of the Ukraine war.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187149
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government does not hold such data.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 12/06/2023 12:44:07 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641265

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Public Order Act 1986
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many operationally independent forces are providing data on section 12 and section 14 Public Order Act conditions as part of the Annual Data Requirement; if she will make it her policy to publish any data provided on an annual basis and in a searchable format, broken down by each use of Section 12 and 14 powers and including details of the protest, the circumstances that led to the imposition of restrictions, what they were, whether arrests were made and how many people were arrested; and if she will make a statement
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>As part of the 2023-24 Annual Data Requirement (ADR), the Home Office introduced a new mandatory requirement for police forces in England and Wales to record data on the use of section 12, 14 and 14ZA under the Public Order Act 1986 (1986 Act). The ADR also included a request for retrospective data on the use of these powers for the period of 28 June 2022 to 31 March 2023.</p><p>As part of this data collection, information is being requested on: the date and time of the protest; the conditions imposed; the triggers; the theme of the protests/assembly; demographic information such as age, sex and ethnicity; the level of authorisation and the number of resultant arrests.</p><p>Data will be collected from police forces in due course and the intention is to publish this data in the Summer of 2024. As is usual for all data collections, Home Office analysts will assess the quality of the data collected before making a decision on which information will be included for publication on GOV.UK.</p><p>The section 12, 14, and 14ZA ADR was developed in collaboration with National Police Coordination Centre, who are overseen by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.</p><p>In addition, the Home Office will prepare and publish a report on the operation of sections 12, 14, and 14ZA of the 1986 Act as amended by sections 73, 74, and 79 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. This will be published and laid before Parliament by 28 June 2024.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 187151 187152 187153 187154 question first answered 12/06/2023 15:27:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641266

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Public Order Act 1986
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason she has not required operationally independent forces to provide data on section 12 and section 14 Public Order Act conditions as part of the Annual Data Requirement
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>As part of the 2023-24 Annual Data Requirement (ADR), the Home Office introduced a new mandatory requirement for police forces in England and Wales to record data on the use of section 12, 14 and 14ZA under the Public Order Act 1986 (1986 Act). The ADR also included a request for retrospective data on the use of these powers for the period of 28 June 2022 to 31 March 2023.</p><p>As part of this data collection, information is being requested on: the date and time of the protest; the conditions imposed; the triggers; the theme of the protests/assembly; demographic information such as age, sex and ethnicity; the level of authorisation and the number of resultant arrests.</p><p>Data will be collected from police forces in due course and the intention is to publish this data in the Summer of 2024. As is usual for all data collections, Home Office analysts will assess the quality of the data collected before making a decision on which information will be included for publication on GOV.UK.</p><p>The section 12, 14, and 14ZA ADR was developed in collaboration with National Police Coordination Centre, who are overseen by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.</p><p>In addition, the Home Office will prepare and publish a report on the operation of sections 12, 14, and 14ZA of the 1986 Act as amended by sections 73, 74, and 79 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. This will be published and laid before Parliament by 28 June 2024.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 187150 187152 187153 187154 question first answered 12/06/2023 15:27:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1641267

registered interest
date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Public Order Act 1986
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria she plans to use to determine whether the Home Office will (a) collate and (b) publish in a searchable publicly accessible database data from all operationally independent forces on section 12 and section 14 Public Order Act conditions; what the time frame for making this determination will be; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	187152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>As part of the 2023-24 Annual Data Requirement (ADR), the Home Office introduced a new mandatory requirement for police forces in England and Wales to record data on the use of section 12, 14 and 14ZA under the Public Order Act 1986 (1986 Act). The ADR also included a request for retrospective data on the use of these powers for the period of 28 June 2022 to 31 March 2023.</p><p>As part of this data collection, information is being requested on: the date and time of the protest; the conditions imposed; the triggers; the theme of the protests/assembly; demographic information such as age, sex and ethnicity; the level of authorisation and the number of resultant arrests.</p><p>Data will be collected from police forces in due course and the intention is to publish this data in the Summer of 2024. As is usual for all data collections, Home Office analysts will assess the quality of the data collected before making a decision on which information will be included for publication on GOV.UK.</p><p>The section 12, 14, and 14ZA ADR was developed in collaboration with National Police Coordination Centre, who are overseen by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.</p><p>In addition, the Home Office will prepare and publish a report on the operation of sections 12, 14, and 14ZA of the 1986 Act as amended by sections 73, 74, and 79 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. This will be published and laid before Parliament by 28 June 2024.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 187150 187151 187153 187154 question first answered 12/06/2023 15:27:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas