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1600218

	registered interest
	date	23/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Aviation: Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	If he will take steps to provide the Civil Aviation Authority with additional powers to sanction (a) airlines and (b) other aviation industry stakeholders for failing to meet their obligations to disabled passengers.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	903842
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>Air travel needs to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. That is why the Department consulted last year on whether the Civil Aviation Authority should have additional administrative powers to enforce consumer laws, and on compensation in the event of wheelchairs being damaged on UK domestic flights. Ministers are reviewing responses and will set out next steps shortly.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2023 11:43:27 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1196820

	registered interest
	date	18/05/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Post Office Card Account
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor for the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that people who are unable to open a bank account when the contract with Post Office Ltd for the Post Office Card Account ends are able to access cash.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	48674
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/06/2020 answer text <p>The government believes that individuals, regardless of their background or income, should have access to useful and affordable financial products and services, including a bank account.</p><p> </p><p>Basic bank accounts are a key financial inclusion policy. They provide people with a way of receiving income, whether that be salary, pension, benefits or tax credits and enable people to manage their money on a day-to-day basis effectively, securely and confidently. A basic bank account is fee-free for all everyday banking services and has no overdraft facility.</p><p> </p><p>The 9 largest personal current account providers in the UK are legally required to offer fee-free basic bank accounts to customers who do not have a bank account in the UK or who are ineligible for a bank’s standard current account.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasury publishes data on basic bank accounts annually. The December 2019 publication shows that in total there are nearly 7.5 million basic bank accounts open in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>For people who cannot access a bank account, the Department for Work and Pensions will continue to offer the HMG Payment Exception Service that allows customers access to funds via PayPoint outlets.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 02/06/2020 06:57:29 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1144773

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Electoral Register: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people registered to vote each day between 27 August 2019 to 4 September 2019 in (a) the Motherwell and Wishaw constituency, (b) North Lanarkshire and (c) Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	286810
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not hold data on the number of citizens on the register, as local authorities manage their registers.</p><p>Whilst we cannot provide data for individual constituencies, we are able to provide the number of applications that were submitted through the Individual Electoral Registration Digital Service (IER DS) for North Lanarkshire and Scotland, each day between 27 August<br>2019 to 4 September 2019, as shown below.</p><p>These figures are for the total number of applications that have been made to the IER DS. Not all individuals who submit an application to register to vote are necessarily added to the electoral register. Eligibility to be added to a register is determined by Electoral Registration Officers for their local areas.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Date</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>North Lanarkshire</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Scotland</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>27/08/2019</p></td><td><p>168</p></td><td><p>2160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>28/08/2019</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>2544</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>29/08/2019</p></td><td><p>106</p></td><td><p>2514</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>30/08/2019</p></td><td><p>76</p></td><td><p>1706</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>31/08/2019</p></td><td><p>35</p></td><td><p>1379</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>01/09/2019</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>991</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>02/09/2019</p></td><td><p>89</p></td><td><p>4055</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>03/09/2019</p></td><td><p>161</p></td><td><p>4564</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>04/09/2019</p></td><td><p>164</p></td><td><p>4494</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>790</p></td><td><p>19913</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 09/09/2019 14:43:05 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1252088

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Internet
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of enforcement by the relevant regulatory authorities of the accessibility requirements for public sector websites under the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	115717
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2020 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-05/99016" target="_blank">PQ 99016</a> on 08 October 2020.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 20/11/2020 16:01:26 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1273391

	registered interest
	date	30/12/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Equality
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement on people with protected characteristics.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	133024
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 regarding the provisions of the European Union (Future Relationship) Bill. This Bill, now Act, implements the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Further to this, relevant requirements of the Equality Act 2010 and other relevant legislation have been followed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 132976 133023 133030 question first answered 12/01/2021 17:24:15 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1273415

	registered interest
	date	30/12/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement on disabled people.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	133030
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 regarding the provisions of the European Union (Future Relationship) Bill. This Bill, now Act, implements the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Further to this, relevant requirements of the Equality Act 2010 and other relevant legislation have been followed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 132976 133023 133024 question first answered 12/01/2021 17:24:15 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1273390

	registered interest
	date	30/12/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Brexit: Equality
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what equality impact assessments his Department has undertaken on the potential legal and socioeconomic effects of the UK leaving the EU on different groups with protected characteristics.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	133023
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 regarding the provisions of the European Union (Future Relationship) Bill. This Bill, now Act, implements the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Further to this, relevant requirements of the Equality Act 2010 and other relevant legislation have been followed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 132976 133024 133030 question first answered 12/01/2021 17:24:15 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1240418

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Internet
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of public sector websites (a) comply and (b) do not comply with accessibility requirements mandated by the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	99015
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government Digital Service (GDS) is testing websites in accordance with the Accessibility Regulation.</p><p>GDS is encouraging organisations to engage with them to increase the accessibility of their websites for users.</p><p>GDS will periodically publish information about their monitoring. GDS will also, on behalf of the Minister for Cabinet Office, publish a list of websites with non-compliant accessibility statements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez grouped question UIN 99016 question first answered 08/10/2020 16:42:21 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1240419

	registered interest
	date	05/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Internet
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure compliance with the legal accessibility requirements for public sector websites mandated by the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	99016
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government Digital Service (GDS) is testing websites in accordance with the Accessibility Regulation.</p><p>GDS is encouraging organisations to engage with them to increase the accessibility of their websites for users.</p><p>GDS will periodically publish information about their monitoring. GDS will also, on behalf of the Minister for Cabinet Office, publish a list of websites with non-compliant accessibility statements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez grouped question UIN 99015 question first answered 08/10/2020 16:42:21 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1282412

	registered interest
	date	01/02/2021
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Voting Methods: Visual Impairment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to consult an adequate number of blind and partially sighted people in the evaluation of audio voting devices.
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	uin	146921
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-25/143043" target="_blank">PQ143043</a> on 28 January.</p><p /><p /> <p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 146920 question first answered 04/02/2021 17:32:37 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows