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445064

registered interest
date	14/01/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railway Stations: Access
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of UK railway stations have steps but no lift access.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	22546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/01/2016 answer text <p>Information on the facilities available at individual stations is collected and held by the Association of Train Operating Companies, rather than the Department. However, we understand that around 460 stations in the UK have step free access to and between all platforms. I also note that both railway stations in the Hon Member’s constituency – Wakefield Westgate and Wakefield Kirkgate – are now step free.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/01/2016 15:48:32 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

443420

registered interest
date	08/01/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Deployment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in which countries British military personnel are embedded.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	21610
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2016 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my written ministerial statement of 17 December 2015, (Official Report, column 98WS) which sets out that we only centrally collate data on embedded forces with those nations with whom UK forces are embedded on operations, and to my letter of 6 January 2016 explaining that I am unable to specify the exact locations of UK personnel because this risks their personal security and the security of Allies' operations.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon grouped question UIN 21238 question first answered 14/01/2016 17:00:39 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon attachment 1 file name 20151217_WMS_UK_Embedded_Forces.docx title 20151217 - WMS - UK Embedded Forces
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

442896

registered interest
date	06/01/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Deployment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 21 July 2015 to Question 8367, how many UK troops are embedded in (a) Syria, (b) Lebanon, (c) Libya, (d) Yemen, (e) Turkey and (g) USA.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	21238
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2016 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my written ministerial statement of 17 December 2015, (Official Report, column 98WS) which sets out that we only centrally collate data on embedded forces with those nations with whom UK forces are embedded on operations, and to my letter of 6 January 2016 explaining that I am unable to specify the exact locations of UK personnel because this risks their personal security and the security of Allies' operations.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon grouped question UIN 21610 question first answered 14/01/2016 17:00:39 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon attachment 1 file name 20151217_WMS_UK_Embedded_Forces.docx title 20151217 - WMS - UK Embedded Forces
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

438924

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
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	Darwin Initiative
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 much her Department has spent on the Darwin Initiative in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	20429
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <p>The Darwin Initiative has funded biodiversity projects in developing countries since 1992 and is managed by Defra. Since 2011 it has been co-funded by Defra and the Department for International Development (DFID). The total expenditure on Darwin Initiative projects and running costs since 2010 is as follows:</p><br /><p>2010/11 - £6.1 million</p><p>2011/12 - £4.3 million</p><p>2012/13 - £5.7 million</p><p>2013/14 - £6 million</p><p>2014/15 - £6.9 million</p><br /><p>Darwin Initiative funding from DFID can only be spent on projects which meet Official Development Assistance (ODA) criteria and this ODA expenditure (reported by calendar year) is as follows:</p><br /><p>2010 – Zero</p><p>2011 - £2.4 million</p><p>2012 - £2.4 million</p><p>2013 - £3.1 million</p><p>2014 - £5.3 million</p><br /><p>Defra additionally manages the Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (also known as Darwin Plus) which is co-funded by Defra, DFID and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). The total expenditure since it was established in 2012 is as follows:</p><br /><p>2013/14 - £720,000</p><p>2014/15 - £1.8 million</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 05/01/2016 13:13:38 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

438928

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
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	Flood Control: Finance
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 organisations provide Flood Defence Partnership Funding; and how much each such organisation has invested.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	20495
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <p>We are investing £2.3 billion in 1,500 flood defence improvement schemes over the next six years - which is a record capital settlement for government. This will provide better protection to at least 300,000 households.</p><br /><p>In addition to this, we have identified £600 million of additional partnership funding. Six months into a six-year programme, £250 million has been secured and potential funding contributions to cover the remaining £350 million have been identified.</p><br /><p>Of the £250 million secured contributions, £61 million comes from the private sector and £189 million comes from Local Authorities, Local Enterprise Partnerships and other public bodies.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 05/01/2016 17:28:23 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

438945

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Darwin Initiative
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department has spent on the Darwin Initiative in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	20431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable Lady to the answer provided by my Hon Friend the Member for Penrith and the Border (Rory Stewart), Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment and Rural Affairs, in PQ 20429 on 5 January 2016.</p> answering member constituency Rochford and Southend East answering member printed James Duddridge question first answered 05/01/2016 15:31:39 answering member 1559 label Biography information for Sir James Duddridge
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

439002

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Darwin Initiative
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has spent on the Darwin Initiative in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	20430
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/01/2016 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Lady to the answer given by my Hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment and Rural Affairs (Rory Stewart MP) on 5 January 2016 (UIN: 20429)</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 06/01/2016 14:35:23 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

436678

registered interest
date	09/12/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme: Wakefield
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many charities registered in Wakefield constituency have claimed back Gift Aid on small cash donations using the Gift Aid Small Donation Scheme since that scheme's inception.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	19380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2015 answer text <p>Since the scheme’s inception in April 2013, 12 charities that fall within Wakefield postcodes have claimed back Gift Aid on their small cash donations.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 16/12/2015 16:31:43 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

436745

registered interest
date	09/12/2015
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	Flood 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, how much of the £1.7 billion of capital spending on flood defences between 2010 and 2015 was disbursed in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	19493
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>The following table sets out the capital spend on flood and coastal erosion risk management between 2010/11 and 2014/15.</p><br /><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Capital Funding (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2010/11</strong></p></td><td><p>365</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011/12 </strong></p></td><td><p>261</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p>269</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p>315</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p>478</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 17/12/2015 17:24:11 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

436836

registered interest
date	09/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Forced Marriage: West Yorkshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many forced marriage prevention orders have been issued in West Yorkshire since the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 came into force.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	19494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>Since November 2008 (when the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 came into force) there have been 118 Force Marriage Protection Orders issued in total in West Yorkshire.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 17/12/2015 10:55:34 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh