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1141096

	registered interest
	date	22/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Health Services and Social Services: Northamptonshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with the Department of Health and Social Care on the proposed pilot scheme merger of the provision of social care and health care in Northamptonshire under one new organisation.
	tabling member constituency	South Northamptonshire
	tabling member printed	Andrea Leadsom
	uin	280338
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, together with my officials, met Hon Friends from Northamptonshire on 22 July to discuss the integration between health and social care services in Northamptonshire. It was agreed that local leaders from across health and social care in Northamptonshire should be invited to set out clearly their ambitions for integration including formalised ways of working together. I and my fellow Ministers look forward to hearing more from Northamptonshire health bodies and councils when their plans are further developed.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 15:42:11 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom

1141064

	registered interest
	date	22/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Unitary Councils: Northamptonshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to (a) ensure that local authorities in Northamptonshire transition successfully to the two new unitary authorities on time and on budget and (b) prepare for the proposed new unitary authorities not being operational on time and on budget.
	tabling member constituency	South Northamptonshire
	tabling member printed	Andrea Leadsom
	uin	280314
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>The Secretary of State made his decision to implement the Northamptonshire councils’ unitary proposal with one modification. This modification was to extend the period for implementing the new arrangements so the new councils are operational from 1 April 2021. We took this step to ensure a successful transition to the two new unitary authorities and that there would be confidence locally about a safe and effective transition to all the new service delivery arrangements across the whole of the area, including for those crucial services supporting the most vulnerable.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 15:30:15 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom

1140999

	registered interest
	date	22/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Community Relations and Radicalism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department has provided directly to the public to help (a) understand the threat from extremism and (b) promote integration; and whether such information has been made available in languages other than English.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	280208
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>The Government published the <em>Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper</em> in March 2018, inviting views on our vision for building strong integrated communities where people – whatever their background – live, work, learn and socialise together, based on shared rights, responsibilities and opportunities. In February 2019, we published the <em>Integrated Communities Action Plan</em> alongside the Government’s response to the consultation on the Green Paper. This set out the actions that Government will take to create socially and economically stronger, more confident and integrated communities. These documents were published in English.</p><p>Assisting the public to understand the threat from extremism is the responsibility of the Home Office. The independent Commission for Countering Extremism published the findings from their call for evidence earlier this month, which was the first public consultation on extremism. The Commission’s full study into the threat we face from extremism and the current response, including advice on new policies to tackle it, will be published in the autumn in English and Welsh.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 16:17:17 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1140998

	registered interest
	date	22/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Community Relations: Religion
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what grants his Department has made to (a) Muslim, (b) Jewish, (c) Christian, and (d) inter-faith organisations to support integration and community cohesion, by organisation, in each year since May 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	280207
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>A range of funding has been identified with is focussed on enabling Muslim, Jewish, Christian and inter-faith organisations to support integration and community cohesion, since May 2015:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Projects</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Organisations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015/16 (£000s)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016/17 (£000s) </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017/18 (£000s)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018/19 (£000s)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Expanding Bridges not Boycotts</p></td><td><p>B'nai Brith Hillel Foundation (Jewish)</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>81</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Holocaust Memorial Day</p></td><td><p>Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (Jewish)</p></td><td><p>980</p></td><td><p>980</p></td><td><p>1,150</p></td><td><p>1,146</p></td><td><p>4,256</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Inter Faith Network (IFN)</p></td><td><p>Inter Faith Network (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>220</p></td><td><p>305</p></td><td><p>382</p></td><td><p>384</p></td><td><p>1,291</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jewish Muslim Network</p></td><td><p>Jewish Muslim Network (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Joseph Interfaith Foundation</p></td><td><p>Joseph Interfaith Foundation (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Near Neighbours 11-12 to 13-14</p></td><td><p>Church Urban Fund (Christian)</p></td><td><p>1500</p></td><td><p>1,710</p></td><td><p>2,150</p></td><td><p>1,882</p></td><td><p>7,242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Remembering Srebrenica</p></td><td><p>Umma Help (Muslim)</p></td><td><p>333</p></td><td><p>400</p></td><td><p>400</p></td><td><p>400</p></td><td><p>1,533</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Solutions not Sides</p></td><td><p>One Voice Europe (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Strengthening Faith Institutions</p></td><td><p>Fayre Share Foundation (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>125</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>487</p></td><td><p>800</p></td><td><p>1,687</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tell Mama</p></td><td><p>Faith Matters (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>182</p></td><td><p>504</p></td><td><p>829</p></td><td><p>892</p></td><td><p>2,406</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Together in Service</p></td><td><p>Faith Action (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>48</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tough Options</p></td><td><p>Forum for Discussion of Isarel &amp; Palestine (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>62</p></td><td><p>62</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nisa Nashim</p></td><td><p>Nisa Nashim (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>70 Years on</p></td><td><p>Faiths Forum for London (inter-faith)</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>75</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>In addition the Department funds a range of projects to help build strong integrated communities where people – whatever their background – live, work, learn and socialise together, based on shared rights, responsibilities and opportunities.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 16:13:15 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1139863

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Antisocial Behaviour
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help local communities tackle anti-social behaviour.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	278439
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>The current 2015-20 Troubled Families Programme is designed to achieve improved outcomes in crime and anti-social behaviour as well as wider drivers of crime including education and employment.</p><p> </p><p>According to the Troubled Families Programme’s 2019 family survey, fewer respondents reported contact with the police, and fewer reported police or landlord action as a result of involvement in crime or anti-social behaviour.</p><p> </p><p>In the Social Housing Green Paper, “A new deal for social housing” we sought views on how landlords work with local partners to tackle anti-social behaviour. We also asked what key performance indicator could be used to measure this work.</p><p> </p><p>We are currently considering the responses to the Green Paper consultation and our action plan and timetable for implementing wide-ranging reforms will be published in September.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 15:24:47 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1139865

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Local Government: Translation Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, (a) what the national average spend by local authorities on translation services was and (b) how much Havering Council spent on those services in each of the last five financial years.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	278441
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2019 answer text <p>My Department does not hold these figures. As democratically elected organisations, local authorities are independent of central Government, and are responsible for managing their own budgets in line with local priorities.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 23/07/2019 14:23:06 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1138671

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Social Services and Transport: Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much money has been spent in each English local authority area on (a) social care, and (b) transport in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden
	tabling member printed	Bim Afolami
	uin	276597
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2019 answer text <p>Expenditure data on all services delivered by local authorities, including social care and transport, are published at <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Flocal-authority-revenue-expenditure-and-financing&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGavin.Sayer%40communities.gov.uk%7C82acc677b92d4b09136608d709c86783%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C636988628641876445&amp;sdata=fGmgFVM20qwAQu7J7v5H9afT90Zi4nJpCcyhauJTKXc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-authority-revenue-expenditure-and-financing</a>.</p><p>Further detail on expenditure on adults’ and children’s social care are available at <a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/adult-social-care-activity-and-finance-report" target="_blank">https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/adult-social-care-activity-and-finance-report</a> and <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fsection-251-materials&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGavin.Sayer%40communities.gov.uk%7C82acc677b92d4b09136608d709c86783%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C636988628641886437&amp;sdata=Y2g01QhUR78K3ou27RPUcloqrqOOTP4hxJwwkMywhCA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/section-251-materials</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 17/07/2019 10:51:35 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami

1140532

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Welfare Assistance Schemes
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the amount of funding that will be allocated to local welfare assistance provision in the Local Government Finance Settlement for 2020-21.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
	tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
	uin	279417
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2019 answer text <p>Proposals for the Local Government Finance Settlement for 2020/21, including provision for local welfare assistance, will be finalised following the outcome of the planned Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 24/07/2019 15:29:13 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

1138472

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Local Government Finance: Newcastle upon Tyne
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what central Government funding Newcastle Local Authority will be allocated for its 2020-21 budget.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
	tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
	uin	276189
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2019 answer text <p>Central government funding for Newcastle City Council and other English local authorities in 2020/21 will be subject to the planned Spending Review and confirmed through the 2020-21 Local Government Finance Settlement.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 16/07/2019 16:25:15 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1139000

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Local Government Finance: St Helens
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the per capita funding for St Helens Council is in the current financial year.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens North
	tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
	uin	277214
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>The Department’s preferred measure of local government funding is Core Spending Power (CSP). The Department does not publish CSP per capita, but CSP per dwelling is published on the Department’s website:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F774223%2FCore_Spending_Power_Summary.xlsx&amp;data=02%7C01%7CShafi.Khan%40communities.gov.uk%7C36aace8ffc41466ab65f08d70a11ec6f%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C636988944401322346&amp;sdata=lrxpp%2B8K3rtjnIcrV0KEm53vG5YjvB02apPgiX%2FOlY0%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/774223/Core_Spending_Power_Summary.xlsx</a></p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 18/07/2019 12:57:44 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
	tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn