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631147

	registered interest
	date	07/11/2016
	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	Turkey: Arrests
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made representations to his Turkish counterpart on the arrest of the joint leaders of Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic party in Turkey, Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51984
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text ​We continue to follow developments in Turkey closely and underline the importance of the rule of law and the protection of freedom of expression. I raised these issues most recently with Turkey's Minister for Europe, Omer Celik, in a phone call on 7 November, and in a meeting with Turkey's Ambassador on 10 November. answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 14/11/2016 15:03:08 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

631148

	registered interest
	date	07/11/2016
	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	Turkey: Civil Liberties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the level of political freedom in Turkey since the detention of Peoples' Democratic Party parliamentarians in Ankara on 4 November 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51985
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text We continue to follow developments in Turkey closely and underline the importance of the rule of law and the protection of freedom of expression. I raised these issues most recently with Turkey's Minister for Europe, Omer Celik, in a phone call on 7 November, and in a meeting with Turkey's Ambassador on 10 November. answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 14/11/2016 15:02:06 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

631847

	registered interest
	date	08/11/2016
	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	Colombia: Trade Unions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the Colombian authorities on the recent attempted murder of Esneider Gonzalez, a member of the Colombian agricultural workers' union FENSUAGRO.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	52314
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text Our Embassy in Bogota is aware of the recent attempted murder of Mr Esneider Gonzalez. At UK instigation, we expect it to be raised in future correspondence between the local EU Human Rights Working Group and the Colombian Attorney General. The Group has already raised similar cases of attacks against human rights defenders and trade unionists, including other FENSUAGRO members. answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 14/11/2016 14:15:32 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

631845

	registered interest
	date	08/11/2016
	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	Turkey: Arrests
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made representations to his Turkish counterpart on the arrests of Idris Baluken, Ferhat Encu, Gulser Yildirim, Leyla Birlik, Nursel Aydogan, Selma Irmak and Abdullah Zeydan of Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic party in Turkey.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	52313
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text I refer the Hon. Member to my written answer to written question 51984. answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 14/11/2016 14:54:37 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

626604

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Law of War
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government's Response to the Joint Committee on Human Rights Second Report of Session 2015-16, what recent discussions his Department has had with their (a) US and (b) European counterparts on international law on the use of force and the law of armed conflict.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51426
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>We have frequent discussions with US and European counterparts on international law on the use of force and the law of armed conflict.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 09/11/2016 14:43:25 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

627497

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Intellectual Property
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the Government has made of whether UK companies will need to register future trademarks and patents in both the UK and the EU to ensure protection after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51553
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2016 answer text <p>UK businesses will continue to have access to European patents, issued by the European Patent Office. This is a non-EU international organisation.</p><p>When the UK leaves the EU, UK firms will continue to have access to EU Trade Marks and Registered Community Designs for protection in the EU member states. They will have access to the UK Trade Mark and Registered Designs systems for protection in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 10/11/2016 16:54:10 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

627443

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of women are employed by his Department on an inner London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Executive Officer, (e) Fast Streamer, (f) Senior Executive Officer, (g) Grade Seven, (h) Grade Six, (i) Senior Civil Service Band 1, (j) Senior Civil Service Band 1A, (k) Senior Civil Service Band 2 and (l) Senior Civil Service Band 3.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51563
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The table below contains the percentage of Male and Female DfT permanent employees on a London pay scale.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>AA*</p></td><td><p>AO</p></td><td><p>EO</p></td><td><p>Fast Stream</p></td><td><p>HEO</p></td><td><p>SEO</p></td><td><p>Grade 7</p></td><td><p>Grade 6</p></td><td><p>SCS Band 1</p></td><td><p>SCS Band 1A**</p></td><td><p>SCS Band 2</p></td><td><p>SCS Band 3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td><td><p>63%</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td><td><p>36%</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>34%</p></td><td><p>36%</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td><td><p>30%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>37%</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td><td><p>64%</p></td><td><p>60%</p></td><td><p>60%</p></td><td><p>60%</p></td><td><p>66%</p></td><td><p>64%</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td><td><p>70%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"><p>* Please note, there is only one AA on an inner London pay structure in DfT</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"><p>** There are no staff within SCS Band 1A</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 09/11/2016 12:25:29 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

627420

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Department for International Development: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of women are employed by her Department on an inner London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Executive Officer, (e) Fast Streamer, (f) Senior Executive Officer, (g) Grade Seven, (h) Grade Six, (i) Senior Civil Service Band 1, (j) Senior Civil Service Band 1A, (k) Senior Civil Service Band 2 and (l) Senior Civil Service Band 3.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51558
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The table below confirms the proportion of women employed in each pay grade for inner London in relation to the workforce that are in overall DFID inner London pay structure for that grade.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>CS Grade</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Proportion of Female employees </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>G6</p></td><td><p>47.4 %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>G7</p></td><td><p>58%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SEO</p></td><td><p>57.7%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HEO</p></td><td><p>62.4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>EO</p></td><td><p>65.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AO</p></td><td><p>59.25%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AA</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 09/11/2016 16:43:42 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

626525

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Department for Communities and Local Government: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of women are employed by his Department on an inner London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Executive Officer, (e) Fast Streamer, (f) Senior Executive Officer, (g) Grade Seven, (h) Grade Six, (i) Senior Civil Service Band 1, (j) Senior Civil Service Band 1A, (k) Senior Civil Service Band 2 and (l) Senior Civil Service Band 3.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51387
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2016 answer text <p>The proportion of women employed in my Department on a London pay structure in each pay grade is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Pay Grade</p></td><td><p>Proportion Female %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Administrative Officer</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Executive Officer</p></td><td><p>48%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Higher Executive Officer</p></td><td><p>46%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Fast Streamer</p></td><td><p>33%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Senior Executive Officer</p></td><td><p>58%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grade 7</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grade 6</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 1</p></td><td><p>46%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 2</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 3</p></td><td><p>80%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 4</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 09/11/2016 15:36:31 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

627421

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of women are employed by her Department on an inner London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Executive Officer, (e) Fast Streamer, (f) Senior Executive Officer, (g) Grade Seven, (h) Grade Six, (i) Senior Civil Service Band 1, (j) Senior Civil Service Band 1A, (k) Senior Civil Service Band 2 and (l) Senior Civil Service Band 3.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	51560
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2016 answer text <p>The proportion of female staff on inner London pay range grades, by equivalent grade as at 30th June 2016 is included in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Grade</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Inner London</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grade 7/6</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SEO</p></td><td><p>25%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HEO</p></td><td><p>24%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>EO</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AO</p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AA</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 1/1A</p></td><td><p>74%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 2</p></td><td><p>79%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SCS Pay Band 3</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NPS</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The figures includes staff within HQ, HM Courts and Tribunals Service, National Offender Management Service, Legal Aid Agency, Office of the Public Guardian and Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. Fast Stream staff are captured under the HEO pay grade. The National Probation Service (NPS) does not have an inner London scale and figures for the NPS cover all local delivery units based within greater London. NPS staff do not have grade equivalencies and are therefore reported as a single group.</p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Sir Oliver Heald question first answered 10/11/2016 15:48:53 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West