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1689926

registered interest
date	19/02/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance he has issued to Government departments on acceptable levels of profit for Government contracts; and whether he monitors compliance with that guidance.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	14566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2024 answer text <p>The Sourcing Playbook provides best practice guidance for government contracting. It sets out that suppliers should expect a fair return for the goods and services they provide. The Sourcing Playbook does not set out target profit margins as this is dependent on a range of factors, including market competitiveness and the level of risk transfer. Contracting authorities are responsible for ensuring they maximise value for money from their contracts.</p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 22/02/2024 17:04:36 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1689937

registered interest
date	19/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum
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 his Department's policy paper entitled Consideration of inadmissibility claims under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership, published on 14 February 2024, how many and what proportion of individuals who arrived in the UK on or after 1 January 2022 that received a notice of intent prior to 29 June 2023 remain in scope for removal to Rwanda as of 19 February 2024; and what the cost to the public purse has been of providing asylum accommodations to those individuals in that period.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	14567
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on asylum and resettlement quarterly in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release" target="_blank">Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>. Data on cases considered under inadmissibility rules can be found in table Asy_09a of the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/655b38a5046ed400148b9ba1/asylum-summary-sep-2023-tables.ods" target="_blank">asylum and resettlement summary tables</a>.</p><p>A breakdown of proposed removal destinations provided to those receiving a Notice of Intent is not currently available.</p> answering member constituency Mid Dorset and North Poole answering member printed Michael Tomlinson question first answered 22/02/2024 15:53:54 answering member 4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1689176

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Customs: Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish his response to the Government's consultation on the UK Single Trade Window.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	14056
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2024 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office will look to publish the government’s response to the UK Single Trade Window: Consultation on Features to Inform Design and Legislation in the coming weeks.</p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 21/02/2024 15:58:53 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1689341

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Credit: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department plans to publish the response to the consultation on proposed draft legislation to bring buy-now pay-later products into regulation; and, with reference to Part J of the Government's publication entitled Consultation principles: guidance updated 19 March 2018, for what reasons has the Department not responded within the 12 week timeframe.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	14057
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government received a large number of substantive and detailed responses to its consultation on draft legislation to bring Buy-Now Pay-Later (BNPL) into regulation. These responses have required careful consideration to ensure that the Government’s approach to regulation is proportionate and delivers on the Government’s intention to protect BNPL borrowers without unduly restricting access to these useful interest-free products.</p><p> </p><p>The Government expects to publish a response to the consultation, which will set out next steps, in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hitchin and Harpenden answering member printed Bim Afolami question first answered 21/02/2024 12:52:17 answering member 4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1689352

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
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	Imports: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 February 2024 to Question 11101 on Imports: Disease Control, when he plans to (a) make a decision and (b) communicate to businesses the decision on the cost of the Common User Charge.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	14058
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2024 answer text <p>The Common User Charge (CUC) consultation launched in July 2023, gathered stakeholder views on new charges required to recover the full operating costs of government-run Border Control Posts from April 2024. The Government response to the CUC consultation, which sets out the final policy and rates, will be published imminently. This will help commercial ports in setting charges for their own facilities and provide traders with time to make the necessary finance, accounting and operational arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 27/02/2024 12:44:34 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1688113

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pre-school Education: Pupil Premium
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 6 February 2024 to Question 12562 on Pre-school Education: Pupil Premium what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of children who will become eligible for the 15 hours childcare entitlement in (a) April and (b) September 2024 that will also be eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	13558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) gives providers additional funding to support disadvantaged children.</p><p>EYPP is currently available for 3 and 4 year olds eligible for the early years’ entitlements.</p><p>Parents may also get EYPP if their child is currently being looked after by a local authority in England or Wales, or if their child has left care in England or Wales through adoption, special guardianship order or a child arrangement order.</p><p>From April 2024, EYPP will be extended to all eligible 2 year olds, and from September 2024 to all eligible children aged 9 months to 3 years old.</p><p>On 19 December 2023, the department published indicative EYPP allocations for local authorities for 2024/25 as part of the wider Dedicated Schools Grant publication, which is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dedicated-schools-grant-dsg-2024-to-2025" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dedicated-schools-grant-dsg-2024-to-2025</a>.</p><p>The published tables include estimated numbers of children aged 9 months up to and including 2 year olds who the department anticipates will take up EYPP in 2024/25. This includes estimated part-time equivalents for EYPP.</p><p>Further details on how the department has calculated these estimates are set out in the following document: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dedicated-schools-grant-dsg-2024-to-2025/dsg-technical-note-2024-to-2025" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dedicated-schools-grant-dsg-2024-to-2025/dsg-technical-note-2024-to-2025</a>.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed David Johnston question first answered 19/02/2024 15:45:50 answering member 4761 label Biography information for David Johnston
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1688114

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to to her Answer on 6 February 2024 to Question 12559 on Special Educational Needs: Finance, when her Department will (a) complete and (b) publish their assessment of the Special Educational Needs Inclusion Funds (SENIFs) arrangements.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	13559
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>As confirmed in the government’s response on 20 September 2023 to the consultation on expanding the early education entitlements, the department is conducting a review of the Special Educational Needs Inclusion Funds (SENIF) funding arrangements, so that the department can better support parents, providers and local authorities as the expanded entitlements are rolled out.</p><p>At the completion of this review, the department will consider what information is most appropriate and helpful for the sector in their delivery of SENIFs. The department will look to draw examples of best practice together, with a view to sector-wide dissemination.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed David Johnston question first answered 19/02/2024 15:12:49 answering member 4761 label Biography information for David Johnston
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1688165

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Sexual Harassment
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 8 January 2024 to Question 8419 on Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023, when he plans to publish the statutory guidance for the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	13568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>We supported the Protection from Sex-Based Harassment in Public Act 2023 (sponsored by Rt Hon. Greg Clark MP and Lord Wolfson of Tredegar KC), which makes public sexual harassment a specific offence. As with any new criminal justice legislation, an implementation period is necessary to ensure all processes, systems and guidance are updated – including drawing up the statutory guidance. We are working to ensure the legislation comes into force as quickly as reasonably possible.</p> answering member constituency Newbury answering member printed Laura Farris question first answered 19/02/2024 16:18:49 answering member 4826 label Biography information for Laura Farris
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1687741

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
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	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to respond to Questions (a) 11320 on Import Controls: Disease Control tabled by the hon. Member for Walthamstow on 24 January for answer of 29 January 2024, and (b) 12300 on Export Health Certificates tabled by the hon. Member for Walthamstow on 31 January for Answer of 5 February 2024; and for what reason his Department was unable to answer the Questions within the usual time period.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	13268
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>The answer to Question 11320 was published on 9 February 2024.</p><p> </p><p>An answer to Question 12300 is being prepared and will be provided as soon as possible.</p><p> </p><p>I apologise to the hon. Member for the delay. On this occasion, it was not possible to answer these questions within the usual time frame.</p> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 12/03/2024 13:13:29 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1687859

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
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	Import Controls: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the introduction of the Border Target Operating Model, what estimate his Department has made of the cost per consignment of acquiring health certificates for sanitary and phyto-sanitary controls.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	13303
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2024 answer text <p>We will publish the Economic Impact Assessment of the legislative measures required to enable the Border Target Operating Model<del class="ministerial"> (BTOM)</del> in due course and no later than the Statutory Instruments<del class="ministerial"> (Sis)</del> are laid. This will contain summary data tables and they will include the requested information.</p><p><del class="ministerial">Under the new BTOM, consignments can undergo various types of checks depending on the type of product and the level of risk presented. Low risk consignments will not undergo documentary, ID or physical checks. All medium risk products of animal origin (POAO) will undergo documentary checks with an estimated cost to business of £10-£25 per check. 1% of medium risk consignments of POAO will undergo physical and ID checks, with an estimated cost to business of £250-£750 per check. The check rates on high risk consignments of POAO are unchanged. For plant and plant products, the cost of documentary checks is expected to be around £5 per check for high and medium risk goods and the cost of risk-based inspections is expected to be £20-£80 per check. Low risk plant and plant products are not charged for checks. Plans to amend fees for documentary checks will occur under future SIs for the BTOM.</del></p> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 12/03/2024 14:06:51 question first ministerially corrected 19/03/2024 13:36:28 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer previous answer version 22905 answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy