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852519

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: South West
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	Whether his Department plans to respond to the Peninsula Rail Task Force report and set out a rail strategy for the South West.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Moor View
	tabling member printed	Johnny Mercer
	uin	904121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>I wrote to the Chair of the Peninsula Rail Task Force this week setting out the Governments response to the Task Force report.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 01/03/2018 12:04:58 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4485 label Biography information for Johnny Mercer

852518

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Transport: Snow and Ice
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps his Department is taking to prepare transport infrastructure for severe winter weather.
	tabling member constituency	Redditch
	tabling member printed	Rachel Maclean
	uin	904124
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>Significant efforts have been made this year across the transport sectors, including road, rail and air, to boost resilience and preparedness.</p><p> </p><p>We continue to work closely with all key transport operators, the local government sector, salt suppliers and other key partners to ensure that disruption to our transport network are kept to a minimum.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 01/03/2018 11:51:11 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean

850557

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2018
	answering body	The Senior Deputy Speaker
	answering dept id	204
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name	Senior Deputy Speaker (HoL)
	hansard heading	Roads: City of Westminster
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker whether, following several recent closures of Abingdon Street to through-traffic for vehicles, he has any plans to initiate discussions with the Mayor of London, Transport for London, Westminster City Council and other stakeholders to propose its permanent closure to vehicle traffic.
	tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
	uin	HL5902
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The House of Lords Commission has agreed to support work led jointly by the Greater London Authority (GLA) and Westminster City Council (WCC) to consider the feasibility of improvements to the Streetscape around the Palace of Westminster. This work is at very early stages and the GLA and WCC would conduct a public consultation before any detailed design is commenced.</p> answering member printed Lord McFall of Alcluith question first answered 01/03/2018 15:28:26 answering member 4148 label Biography information for Lord McFall of Alcluith
	tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

850007

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Criminal Investigation
	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 the HMIC report on Police Effectiveness 2016, whether she plans to issue further guidance on the use of the investigation outcome type 16, evidential difficulties: victim does not support police action.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	129575
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The National Police Chiefs’ Council are currently consulting forces on the extent to which additional guidance would be useful. The Home Office will carefully consider any proposals brought forward.</p><p>The outcomes framework provides police forces with valuable data that we expect them to examine rigorously in order to understand and identify how the way in which investigations are progressed can be improved, and ensure that victims are being supported.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 01/03/2018 15:40:34 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

850270

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Crimes of Violence: Acids
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement her commitment in October 2017 to ban the carrying of acid in public without good reason.
	tabling member constituency	East Ham
	tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
	uin	129838
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The consultation on legislative proposals on offensive and dangerous weapons closed on 9 December 2017 and this included a proposal to make it an offence to possess a corrosive substance in a public place without good reason.</p><p>We are currently considering the responses to the consultation and we will publish a summary of the consultation responses shortly. Legislative measures arising from the consultation will be introduced when parliamentary time allows.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 01/03/2018 17:14:08 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

850024

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Drugs: Misuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the implications are for the Government's drugs policy of the decision to grant new licences to pharmaceutical companies to grow and process medicinal cannabis for exportation to other countries.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
	tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
	uin	129592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>Controlled drugs licences are issued in accordance with Government policy. No licences for pharmaceutical companies to grow and process medicinal cannabis for exportation to other countries have been issue<em>d.</em></p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 01/03/2018 15:42:14 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

849988

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) occupations and (b) salaries bands were of foreign workers granted exceptional consideration for certificates of sponsorship under the Tier 2 visa scheme in December 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Westminster North
	tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
	uin	129556
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The specific information that has been requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office.</p><p>Certificates of Sponsorship may only be granted under exceptional consideration if the application scores enough points that it could have been granted under the previous monthly allocation.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 01/03/2018 16:22:37 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

847719

	registered interest
	date	23/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Hillsborough Stadium
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support her Department is providing to the families of Hillsborough disaster victims.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	129395
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The points of learning made by Bishop James Jones in his report span a number of government departments and organisations who are considering their respective responses. The Home Office is coordinating those responses and the Government will therefore provide a full response in due course. In doing so we must be mindful that nothing is done which might prejudice the ongoing criminal proceedings.</p><p>With those proceedings underway, it is important that the Hillsborough families continue receiving support and arrangements are in place to allow this to be maintained.</p><p>The Crown Prosecution Service will keep the families informed regarding developments with trials and court hearings. Hillsborough families will also be entitled to support offered by the Government-funded court-based Witness Service, which provides emotional and practical support, advice and information, regardless of whether or not they are witnesses.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 129394 question first answered 01/03/2018 19:23:45 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

847021

	registered interest
	date	22/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	West Midlands Fire Service: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the West Midlands Fire Authority on funding for the West Midlands Fire Service.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
	tabling member printed	Richard Burden
	uin	129195
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government consulted all Local Authorities on the provisional Local Government Settlement which was published in December 2017. All responses were considered in advance of laying the Final Local Government Settlement which was debated and approved by the House on 7 February.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 01/03/2018 19:30:02 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

850002

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Football
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with police forces on the cost of policing football matches.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	129570
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>We have provided a strong and comprehensive settlement that will increase funding by up to £450m across the police system for 2018/19. This will enable an increase of up to £270m in funding going directly to PCCs. This settlement reflects conversations I have had with police leaders, and the evidence they have provided on changing demand.</p><p>Event organisers are responsible for the safety and security of their events, but they are able to request ‘Special Police Services’ from the relevant police force, which the force can charge for.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 129571 question first answered 01/03/2018 15:38:24 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh