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1681588

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date	11/01/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	British Library: Cybercrime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2023 to Question 2570 on British Library: Cybercrime, what estimate has her Department made of the cost of restoring services following the cyber attack at the British Library.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	9208
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2024 answer text <p>The final costs of recovery from the recent cyber-attack on the British Library are not yet confirmed. As it has from the outset, the British Library remains in close and regular contact with the Department on the ongoing work to investigate and assess the impact of the attack and to recover services.</p><p>Despite the cyber attack, the British Library’s buildings have remained open and well-used throughout, and it has maintained some key services including reading room access for personal study and some limited collection item ordering, exhibitions, learning events, business support, and onsite retail. In the immediate aftermath essential services such as WiFi and event ticket sales were quickly re-established.</p><p>On 15 January, the British Library restored a searchable online version of its main catalogue, comprising records of printed books, journals, maps, music scores and rare books. This will enable a manual process of checking availability and ordering to the Reading Rooms. In addition, it will offer access to an increased range of special collection material such as manuscripts and archives. Taken together, these improvements mean that from this date the majority of physical books and special collections held at its St Pancras site will once again be available for use.</p><p>Further updates will be provided as the Library continues to recover from the attack.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez grouped question UIN 9209 question first answered 18/01/2024 10:06:15 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1681589

registered interest
date	11/01/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	British Library: Cybercrime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2023 to Question 2570 on British Library: Cybercrime, which services have already been restored; and what is the planned timetable for the remaining services to be restored.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	9209
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2024 answer text <p>The final costs of recovery from the recent cyber-attack on the British Library are not yet confirmed. As it has from the outset, the British Library remains in close and regular contact with the Department on the ongoing work to investigate and assess the impact of the attack and to recover services.</p><p>Despite the cyber attack, the British Library’s buildings have remained open and well-used throughout, and it has maintained some key services including reading room access for personal study and some limited collection item ordering, exhibitions, learning events, business support, and onsite retail. In the immediate aftermath essential services such as WiFi and event ticket sales were quickly re-established.</p><p>On 15 January, the British Library restored a searchable online version of its main catalogue, comprising records of printed books, journals, maps, music scores and rare books. This will enable a manual process of checking availability and ordering to the Reading Rooms. In addition, it will offer access to an increased range of special collection material such as manuscripts and archives. Taken together, these improvements mean that from this date the majority of physical books and special collections held at its St Pancras site will once again be available for use.</p><p>Further updates will be provided as the Library continues to recover from the attack.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez grouped question UIN 9208 question first answered 18/01/2024 10:06:15 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1675532

registered interest
date	05/12/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Perinatal Mortality: Coroners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the Government plans to publish its response to its consultation entitled Coronial investigations of stillbirths, which closed on 18 June 2019.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	5268
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2023 answer text <p>We remain fully committed to responding to the coronial investigations of stillbirths consultation and setting out the Government’s position. Earlier this month, we published the factual summary of responses to the consultation.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is working closely with the Ministry of Justice to give full consideration to next steps in this area and how Government will respond. We will update the House in due course.</p><p> </p><p>We are clear that we must get this right, given the emotional impact that losing a baby has on families and others involved.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/12/2023 17:37:06 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 6697 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1668198

registered interest
date	07/11/2023
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Theatre: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of (a) all children, (b) children educated in state schools and (c) children educated in private schools who have attended a live theatre performance by the end of (i) primary and (ii) secondary education.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	188
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>The Department does not collect data on the number or proportion of children who have attended live theatre by the end of primary and secondary education.</p><p> </p><p>Arts subjects, including drama, are an important part of a pupil’s school experience, with drama forming part of the National Curriculum for English.</p><p> </p><p>As set out in the programmes of study for Key Stages 1 to 3, pupils should gain knowledge, skills and understanding of the artistic practice of drama and should be able to adopt, create and sustain a range of roles. They should also have opportunities to improvise, devise and script drama for one another and a range of audiences, as well as to rehearse, refine, share and respond thoughtfully to drama and theatre performances. Teachers will use their professional judgement as to how and when such opportunities are created.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, all pupils taking GCSE drama or an A level in drama and theatre studies are entitled to experience live theatre. This entitlement reaffirms the Government’s commitment to providing pupils with an enriching arts education. Pupils should not be limited to watching a DVD or a peer performance; they should have the opportunity to sit in the audience and experience a live performance.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed David Johnston question first answered 14/11/2023 16:56:55 answering member 4761 label Biography information for David Johnston
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1660510

registered interest
date	13/09/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Archives: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on how many buildings containing (a) the National Archives, (b) other UK national archives, (c) local archives and (d) specialist archives contain reinforced autoclave aerated concrete (RAAC).
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	199364
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2023 answer text <p>The Standing Committee on Structural Safety issued a safety alert on the failure of RAAC planks on 1 May 2019. Since then, individual organisations have been surveying properties and taking action in line with Institution of Structural Engineers guidance.</p><p>Government Departments have been asked to report on the current picture of suspected and confirmed RAAC on their estates as soon as possible. This will be updated on a regular basis as new buildings are identified and surveying and remediation are carried out. This work is being co-ordinated by the Office of Government Property.</p><p>The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland and the National Records of Scotland are both under the jurisdiction of their respective devolved administrations, and their work is not overseen by the UK Government.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Sir John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 199363 199365 question first answered 18/09/2023 16:59:46 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1652485

registered interest
date	12/07/2023
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	Unemployment: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the targeted measures announced in the Budget 2023 on reducing economic inactivity among people aged 50-64.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	193593
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2023 answer text <p>Employment is up, vacancies down and economic inactivity has reduced since the Budget in March 2023.</p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 17/07/2023 13:59:14 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1608350

registered interest
date	28/03/2023
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Environment Agency: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the total number of staff was employed by the Environment Agency as of 1 March 2023.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	175623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/04/2023 answer text <p>The total number of staff employed by the Environment Agency is detailed below. The official data we use is extracted from the Environment Agency’s system for the last working day of each month. Therefore, the data below is as at 28 February 2023.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FTE</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Permanent FTE</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Fixed Term Contract FTE</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Employment Agency Staff FTE</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contractors FTE</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Overall Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Environment Agency Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11,397.6</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>282.0</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>209.5</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>335.2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12,224.4</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p>EA workforce (Full Time equivalent – FTE).</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 17/04/2023 09:18:20 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1588112

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Nottingham
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 20 February 2023, HCWS567, how much and what proportion of funding will be allocated to (a) bus operators and (b) local transport authorities operating services in Nottingham City.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	150455
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2023 answer text <p>Under the extension to the Bus Recovery Grant and £2 Bus Fare Cap, up to £155m in additional funding has been made available to the bus sector. Funding is paid to both commercial bus operators and Local Transport Authorities. The majority of funding in both schemes is paid to commercial operators, and the amount each individual operator receives is commercially sensitive.</p><p> </p><p>Funding allocations provided to Local Transport Authorities under both of these grants will be confirmed to them in due course. Once these allocations have been confirmed, Local Transport Authorities are free to publish this information.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Nottingham City Council and Nottingham County Council have been paid over £5.5m and almost £3m respectively in additional funding since March 2020 to support services through the pandemic, and then into the recovery phase.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 27/02/2023 11:53:12 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1588114

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Fares
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 20 February 2023 on Bus Funding Update, UIN HCWS567, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of bus fare caps on local tram operations.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	150456
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2023 answer text <p>The £2 Bus Fare Cap is a targeted cost of living intervention and it is intended to help those who need it most. This will benefit mainly those from a lower socio-economic background who are more reliant on buses for travel</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 27/02/2023 11:54:37 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1586359

registered interest
date	17/02/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Speech and Language Therapy: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of auditory verbal therapy for deaf children.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	146921
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2023 answer text <p>No assessment has been made. In 2019 NHS England, with input from the National Deaf Children’s Society, produced a guide for commissioners and health and local authority providers who support children and young people with hearing loss. The guide provides practical advice to organisations, commissioners and providers on how they can ensure children with hearing loss receive the support they need throughout the system, so that they can lead successful, fulfilling and independent lives. The guide is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/what-works-chswg-guide.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/what-works-chswg-guide.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 146922 question first answered 22/02/2023 09:16:01 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood