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941993

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Firearms
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	Whether his Department plans to support the arming of rural police officers; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Ogmore
	tabling member printed	Chris Elmore
	uin	906468
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>It is for chief officers to determine the number of armed officers in their areas, based on a thorough assessment of threat and risk. The policy in this country has long been that the police should not generally be armed. This is vital in promoting good relations with the public and the community they serve.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 16/07/2018 15:54:48 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4572 label Biography information for Chris Elmore

941994

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Fire and Rescue Services and Police: Cooperation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps his Department is taking to encourage greater collaboration between the police and fire services.
	tabling member constituency	North East Derbyshire
	tabling member printed	Lee Rowley
	uin	906469
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The Government is working with police and fire services to implement provisions in the Policing and Crime Act 2017 that enable collaboration to go further and faster, including the new statutory duty to collaborate and enabling PCCs to take on fire and rescue governance, where a local case exists.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 16/07/2018 15:52:21 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley

941998

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Shoplifting
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to reduce shop theft.
	tabling member constituency	Delyn
	tabling member printed	David Hanson
	uin	906474
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>I chair the National Retail Crime Steering Group with the British Retail Consortium. This brings retailers and the police together to ensure an effective response to crimes affecting retailers and includes work to reduce shop thefts.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 16/07/2018 15:45:54 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

941997

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Counter-terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK's security services have the resources required to counter terrorism.
	tabling member constituency	Torbay
	tabling member printed	Kevin Foster
	uin	906473
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>In 2015, the Government committed to spending more than £2 billion per year on counter-terrorism and investing 30% more over the Spending Review period, including £1.4 billion investment in new capabilities for the security and intelligence agencies.</p><p>In light of the changing threat picture set out in our strengthened and updated CONTEST strategy, we have also allocated an additional £50m funding to Counter-Terrorism Policing this year.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 16/07/2018 15:47:32 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster

941995

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Undocumented Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to ensure that illegal migrants cannot profit from working in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Walsall North
	tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
	uin	906470
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>In the Immigration Act 2016, we made illegal working a criminal offence so that wages can be seized as proceeds of crime and introduced tougher sanctions on rogue employers. We have also recently introduced additional safeguards to protect legal migrants seeking employment who do not have the necessary documentation to establish their lawful immigration status.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 16/07/2018 15:50:38 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes

941996

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Undocumented Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to ensure that illegal migrants cannot profit from working in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Halesowen and Rowley Regis
	tabling member printed	James Morris
	uin	906471
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>In the Immigration Act 2016, we made illegal working a criminal offence so that wages can be seized as proceeds of crime and introduced tougher sanctions on rogue employers. We have also recently introduced additional safeguards to protect legal migrants seeking employment who do not have the necessary documentation to establish their lawful immigration status.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 16/07/2018 15:51:32 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	3992 label Biography information for James Morris

935311

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2018
	answering body	House of Commons Commission
	answering dept id	18
	answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
	answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
	hansard heading	House of Commons: Catering
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many Catering Services team staff are on each pay grade; and how many are at each such pay grade by gender and ethnicity.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
	tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
	uin	161586
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The total number of House of Commons employees in the Catering Services team is 255. The table sets out the number of females in that team and the number who have declared themselves as being from BAME background. Numbers below 10 have been redacted to ensure anonymity.<br></p><table><tbody><tr><td><br><p><strong>Pay Grade</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><br><p><strong>Total</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><br><p><strong>Female</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><br><p><strong>Female %</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><br><p><strong>BAME</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><br><p><strong>BAME %</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p>SCS / A–E</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>25</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>15</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>60%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p>CGA1 – CGC</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>35</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>13</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>37%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p>CGD1</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>28</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>13</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>46%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>10</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>36%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p>CGD2</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>73</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>29</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>40%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>22</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>30%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p>CGE / CGCM</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>94</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>46</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>49%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>51</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>54%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><br><p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>255</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>116</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>45%</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td><td><br><p>*</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p /><p /> <p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Carshalton and Wallington answering member printed Tom Brake question first answered 16/07/2018 20:18:51 answering member 151 label Biography information for Tom Brake
	tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

938068

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2018
	answering body	The Senior Deputy Speaker
	answering dept id	204
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name	Senior Deputy Speaker (HoL)
	hansard heading	House of Lords: Internet
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker whether the Members' Attendance facility has been removed from the Lords online Members' Centre; if so, why; and whether there are any plans to reinstate it.
	tabling member printed	Lord Empey
	uin	HL9374
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>Since the beginning of the current Session, Members’ attendance has been reported through a new digital system. Due to this change, Members have been temporarily unable to access their attendance records through the Lords’ online Members Centre.</p><p>Work to reinstate Members' access to online attendance records is now underway. It is anticipated that this facility will be developed and tested over the coming months in time for the return of the House following the conference recess.</p><p /><p /> answering member printed Lord McFall of Alcluith question first answered 16/07/2018 13:50:40 answering member 4148 label Biography information for Lord McFall of Alcluith
	tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey

938450

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2018
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: EU Nationals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that safeguards are in place for eligible EU citizens’ to access welfare (a) during the implementation period and (b) after the conclusion of that implementation period of the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Twickenham
	tabling member printed	Sir Vince Cable
	uin	162957
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The draft Withdrawal Agreement published in March guarantees the rights of EU citizens and their family members living in the UK, and UK nationals living in the EU. As set out, EU citizens living in the UK by 31 December 2020, along with their family members, will be able to stay and continue their lives, with the same access to work, study, benefits and public services that they enjoy now.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 16/07/2018 16:00:22 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	207 label Biography information for Sir Vince Cable

938521

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Overseas Students: English Language
	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 oral contribution of the Minister for Immigration, of 4 June 2018, Official Report, column 22 on students wrongly accused of cheating in the Test of English for International Communication, what proportion of students who remain in the UK will be covered by the review.
	tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
	tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
	uin	163106
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>We are committed to reviewing the position for those who remain in the UK who have live litigation. As a result of the Immigration Act 2014 there is now only a right of appeal where claims raising asylum, humanitarian protection or human rights claims are refused.</p><p>Similar provisions are set out in the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016<em>. </em>Some of those refused as a result of an allegation of ETS fraud have made a Human Rights claim and will have an in country right of appeal if refused (unless the claim is clearly unfounded).</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 16/07/2018 15:29:20 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali