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	registered interest
	date	04/01/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Fines: Surcharges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total value is of uncollected victims surcharges in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	205343
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2019 answer text <p>The figures shown in the table below are cumulative amounts outstanding at the end of each year.</p><p> </p><p>Receipts received in relation to an imposition is applied to the defendant’s account using a strict statutory hierarchy which ensures that any compensation owed by the defendant is cleared before any other element such as victim surcharge.</p><p> </p><p>There are a number of other reasons why the amounts can remain outstanding for a long period of time, such as; agreed instalment plans; defendant cannot be traced; changes in the defendant’ disposable income circumstances and; the defendant serving a prison sentence and no longer having any income.”</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year ended 31<sup>st</sup> March</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>64,475,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>50,657,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>36,112,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>29,381,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>21,110,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>12,084,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>10,121,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>10,488,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>8,516,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/01/2019 18:49:30 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

1035329

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Arms Length Bodies: Consultants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much (a) his Department and (b) his Department's arm's length bodies spent on consultants in 2017-18.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	205346
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2019 answer text <p>Total spent on Consultancy service during Financial Year 2017-18 for:</p><p> </p><ol><li><p>Ministry of Justice was £37,605,447.50</p><p> </p></li><li><p>Arm’s length bodies was £787,292.00</p><p> </p></li></ol><p>Consultancy Services, as used by the Ministry of Justice, are defined as externally sourced professional or expert advice across a range of specialist fields such as strategy, legal or HR.</p><p> </p><p>These specialist services are only used where there is no internal expertise, or where the nature of the advice is temporary or very specialist and does not warrant the permanent recruitment of Civil Servants.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 04/02/2019 13:53:59 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

1035104

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2019
	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	Universal Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will ensure that claimants who have been migrated to universal credit are provided with a detailed explanation of the legal basis for the deductions made to their benefits.
	tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
	tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
	uin	205228
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2019 answer text <p>Universal Credit claimants receive a breakdown of how their award is calculated, including any deductions, in their monthly statement. These deductions which can include recovery of advances or overpayments, third party deductions, certain other benefit payments and other income such as occupational pension income are input in accordance with social security legislation (this list is not exhaustive).</p><p> </p><p>If required we can provide an explanation by telephone, face to face, through the claimant’s online journal or by letter. A claimant can also ask for a reconsideration, or in some circumstances (if a debt deduction) can have an affordability discussion with debt management about the deductions from their award, and ultimately appeal to HM Courts and Tribunals Service if they are not satisfied with the outcome. However, not all deductions can be reduced or amended due to the legislation that is set in place (i.e. court fines, utility deductions, Child Maintenance Group).</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/02/2019 11:02:42 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

1035014

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Radicalism: Germany
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has made an assessment of possible links between UK-based individuals and far-right extremists within the German (a) Bundeswehr, (b) Kommando Spezialkräfte, (c) Militärische Abschirmdienst and (d) Spezialeinsatzkommando.
	tabling member constituency	West Ham
	tabling member printed	Lyn Brown
	uin	205234
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2019 answer text <p>The Government takes the threat from international far right extremism seriously and we share the Hon member’s concern about the rise of the far right across Europe, including in the UK. We do not comment on assessments concerning links between UK based individuals and Far Right extremists in foreign security services.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 12/02/2019 17:10:30 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
	tabling member	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown