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1046914

registered interest
date	23/01/2019
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the corrected Answer of 22 January 2019 to Question 206251, how many civil servants in his Department were working part or full-time on projects in the Government Major Projects Portfolio in (a) June 2016 and (b) December 2018.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	211642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2019 answer text <p>The Attorney General’s Office had no civil servants working part or full time on projects in the Government Major Projects Portfolio in June 2016 or December 2018.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 30/01/2019 17:40:58 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043699

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Interserve
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2018 to Question 196094, whether Interserve has submitted its living will.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210019
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>Suppliers including Serco, Capita, Sopra Steria, Engie and Interserve have volunteered to pilot the use of “living wills”. We have been working with them over recent weeks and will reflect the results of this pilot as we deploy “living wills” across all suppliers providing critical services. Interserve is amongst the suppliers who have provided the information requested.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 23/01/2019 09:49:51 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043731

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Politics and Government: Communication
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it has plans to publish its document entitled The role of communication in rebuilding political trust.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>I refer the honourable member to the answer I gave to the honourable member for Leigh on 22 January 2019 to Question 209900.</p><p> </p><p>https://wqa.parliament.uk/Questions/Details/85911</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 23/01/2019 09:02:57 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043733

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Natural Gas: Kazakhstan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department plans to publish information on project Santiago.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>Project Santiago refers to a Cabinet Office team that is delivering on the announcements made by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in his speech to Reform on 25 June 2018 and to the Business Services Association on 19 November 2018. We will make further announcements on this package of reforms to outsourcing in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 23/01/2019 13:00:00 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043734

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Education and Skills Funding Agency: Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information his Department holds on instances in which the Education and Skills Funding Agency has issued a contract that does not include provisions that any payment due from the contracting authority to the contractor under the contract is to be made no later than the end of a period of 30 days from the date on which the relevant invoice is regarded as valid and undisputed.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2019 answer text <p>The department has standard terms and conditions in contracts for the delivery of goods and services where payments will be made based on an invoice submitted. These standard terms include the requirement for invoices to be paid within 30 days by the department.</p><p>Contracts and funding agreements relating to the delivery of education and training are not paid on invoice.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 28/01/2019 12:09:34 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043735

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Procurement Review Service: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants have been employed in the Public Procurement Review Service in each year since its inception.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p>The requested information is in the table below. Not all staff are employed in the Public Procurement Review Service are full-time workers. Staffing numbers are kept under review.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Calendar Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total Number of Civil Servants working in the Public Procurement Review Service (previously Mystery Shopper) team</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (Year to Date)</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 23/01/2019 15:45:49 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043737

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2018 to Question 197338 on Pubic Sector: Billing, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of using a business' ability to meet the core standard of paying 95 per cent of invoices within 60 days over the previous two six month periods to determine whether those businesses will be able to pay their sub-contractors within 30 days as required by the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2019 answer text <p>Following a public consultation in 2018, the standard of paying 95% of invoices within 60 days across both a supplier’s private and public sector business was deemed a suitable indicator of overall performance. There are a series of questions a supplier is expected to respond to about their payment practices and performance if they bid for a major Government contract from 1 September onwards.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 28/01/2019 13:37:48 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043738

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2018 to Question 197334 on public sector: procurement, how many of those spot checks carried out by the Procurement Review Service were targeted at a contracting authority that had previously not complied with a part of public procurement regulations.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210029
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2019 answer text <p>All spot checks to date have been carried out as a result of instances of non compliance identified by a supplier or potential supplier to central government or the wider public sector and subsequently investigated by the Public Procurement Review Service.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 28/01/2019 15:14:49 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043739

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Procurement Review Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many cases have been raised with the Procurement Review Service broken down by (a) contracting authority and (b) contractor in each year since that service was established.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2019 answer text <p>The Public Procurement Review Service allows government suppliers and potential government suppliers to raise concerns anonymously about potentially poor public sector procurement practice. It would be inappropriate for us to publically name contractors/suppliers that have raised the concern.</p><p> </p><p>All case results (including the contracting authority in scope) are published on Gov.UK at the following link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/mystery-shopper-results" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/mystery-shopper-results</a></p><p> </p><p>No contracting authority has submitted a case for review to the service, all cases are from government suppliers, potential government suppliers and third parties.</p><p> </p><p>The number of cases received by the Public Procurement Review Services per financial year is as follows:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Cases Received</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>186</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>186</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>233</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>220</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>161</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19 (Year to Date)</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 28/01/2019 13:39:04 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1043740

registered interest
date	18/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has received any complaints on not paying invoices within the 30 day period required by statutory guidance.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	210031
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 24/01/2019 12:38:34 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett