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714987

registered interest
date	29/03/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Housing: Sales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring the seller of a property to pay for, arrange and make available to potential buyers a survey of that property prior to sale, and for the buyer to reimburse that cost upon completion.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	69701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>The Government has been clear in its intention to publish a call for evidence looking at the process of buying and selling a home. We will use the responses received from this call for evidence to determine which changes have the greatest potential to improve the consumer experience. This call for evidence will be launched in the coming months.</p> answering member constituency Croydon Central answering member printed Gavin Barwell question first answered 18/04/2017 10:44:00 answering member 3955 label Biography information for Lord Barwell
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

715147

registered interest
date	29/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports: National Policy Statements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what measures he has put in place for members of the public to raise concerns about the (a) process and (b) content of the nationwide consultation events his Department is running on the Airport National Policy Statement.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	69755
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>There are a number of ways for members of the public to raise concerns about both the process and content of the consultation events the Department is running on the draft Airports National Policy Statement:</p><p> </p><p>a) Through discussion with officials at the local consultation events;</p><p>b) Calling the Department’s consultation enquiry helpline where queries can be logged and directed to the relevant area (0800 689 4968)</p><p>c) Emailing <a href="mailto:RunwayConsultation.admin@dft.gsi.gov.uk" target="_blank">RunwayConsultation.admin@dft.gsi.gov.uk</a></p><p>d) By contacting Sir Jeremy Sullivan, the Independent Consultation Adviser at independentadviser@runwayconsultation.gsi.gov.uk</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 18/04/2017 16:09:44 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

715148

registered interest
date	29/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports: National Policy Statements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many attendees there have been at each of the public consultation events his Department has held on the draft Airports National Policy Statement.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	69756
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>The Department held 20 public consultation events around Heathrow Airport between 13 February and 15 March in support of the consultation on the draft Airports National Policy Statement. The table below holds the figures for how many members of the public were recorded as attending each event:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Event</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of attendees</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southall</p></td><td><p>76</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Uxbridge</p></td><td><p>137</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kingston</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bracknell</p></td><td><p>223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wimbledon</p></td><td><p>176</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ealing</p></td><td><p>224</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Staines-upon-Thames</p></td><td><p>297</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Twickenham</p></td><td><p>354</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Putney</p></td><td><p>257</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hounslow</p></td><td><p>198</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stanwell Moor</p></td><td><p>123</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kensington</p></td><td><p>131</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Windsor</p></td><td><p>167</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Drayton</p></td><td><p>281</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hammersmith</p></td><td><p>303</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Maidenhead</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Richmond</p></td><td><p>429</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gerrard’s Cross</p></td><td><p>156</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Slough</p></td><td><p>167</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Isleworth</p></td><td><p>229</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Although these are the recorded attendance figures, there may be a small margin of error resulting from a manual count.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 18/04/2017 16:13:06 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

709645

registered interest
date	08/03/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Employment: Artificial Intelligence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to prepare for the potential effect of the use of artificial intelligence on the workplace.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	909231
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2017 answer text <p>In November 2016 the Government Office for Science published a report “Artificial intelligence: opportunities and implications for the future of decision making” which gives an overview of ways in which AI could change the nature of some areas of work. We have recently asked Jérôme Pesenti and Professor Dame Wendy Hall to undertake a review on artificial intelligence, to contribute to the development of the Government’s Industrial Strategy. As set out in the Industrial Strategy​ green paper, published January 2017 and the Digital Strategy, published March 2017, Government recognises that the rapid pace of technological change means digital techniques and technologies will change quickly so we are looking at ways to support people throughout their working lives.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 14/03/2017 16:09:38 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

707630

registered interest
date	03/03/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Social Services: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will give direction to HM Revenue and Customs not to pursue care providers for back-dated tax which predates the guidance issued on the national minimum wage and sleep-in payments.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	66459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>I currently have no plans to issue a direction requiring HM Revenue and Customs not to pursue social care providers for arrears of pay or penalties relating to periods that pre-date amended Government guidance.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 08/03/2017 17:08:39 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

707704

registered interest
date	03/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Heathrow Airport: Low Flying
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential road safety implications of aircraft flying low over and alongside the M4 motorway in the event that a third runway is built at Heathrow Airport.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	66458
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>Safety and security are of paramount importance, these issues were considered by the Airports Commission and will be given due regard again at appropriate points in the process in light of established procedures and standards that apply to all airports.</p><p> </p><p>Flightpaths for an expanded Heathrow have not been formulated and will be subject to consultation as part of the airspace change process.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 08/03/2017 14:01:11 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

691967

registered interest
date	20/02/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department takes to publicise any changes to migrants' rights to work in the UK to people specifically affected by those changes.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	64683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>All changes to the Immigration Rules on work routes are laid before Parliament and guidance is published on <a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a> to explain how migrants will be affected by any revisions to our criteria. We also write to key external partners and stakeholders, including immigration advisors, to communicate the details of any changes being made, where appropriate.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 27/02/2017 10:46:57 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

681314

registered interest
date	30/01/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	English Baccalaureate
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans formally to respond to the consultation on Implementing the English Baccalaureate which closed on 29 January 2016.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	62348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2017 answer text <p>We will publish the Government response to the consultation on the implementation of the English Baccalaureate in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 02/02/2017 09:54:32 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

674239

registered interest
date	17/01/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to require Ofsted to make regular visits within three months to all schools that have been placed in special measures regardless of whether they have not changed their governance structure.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	60319
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2017 answer text <p>The Secretary of State has a duty to make an academy order for all local authority maintained schools that are judged by Ofsted to be inadequate. If an academy is judged to be inadequate, the Secretary of State has the power to transfer it to a stronger academy trust. In both cases, these academies will generally be inspected as new schools in their third year of operation.</p><p> </p><p>We believe it is right in these cases to allow the new academy trust the opportunity to turnaround what was a previously failing school before it is inspected by Ofsted.</p><p>However, Ofsted will inspect schools at any time where information that they hold or receive causes sufficient concern.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 23/01/2017 08:25:23 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

674255

registered interest
date	17/01/2017
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Israel: Palestinians
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, for what reason the Government did not send a full representative to the Paris Peace Conference of 15 January 2017 on peace between Israel and Palestine.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	60276
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2017 answer text <p>The UK welcomes France’s efforts to promote peace. But we were always clear that a conference so close to the change of US administration, and without the attendance of the two main parties, was not the best way to make progress. Therefore we decided to attend the conference as an observer, at senior official level.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 20/01/2017 14:21:30 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias