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1289549

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2021
	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	Learning Disability: General Practitioners
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of adults with learning disabilities who are not identified as having that disability on the GP register.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	158082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2021 answer text <p>We have not made a formal estimate.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 11/03/2021 16:58:09 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1278177

	registered interest
	date	19/01/2021
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Developing Countries: Nutrition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 17 December 2020 to Question 128190, whether his Department plans to launch a public consultation as part of the internal prioritisation process.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	140146
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2021 answer text <p>We are working closely with our partners on the impacts and priorities of our Official Development Assistance (ODA) spend, including through roundtables with Civil Society Organisations such as one recently chaired by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon. Country Plans will also be informed by consultation with partner governments and other partners on key priorities.</p><p>As with any major fiscal event, it is right the outcome of the process is formally communicated to Parliament first. We will work closely with our partners and suppliers to explain how this will impact our joint work.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 27/01/2021 17:03:53 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1385361

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2021
	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	Coronavirus: Protective Clothing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will list the sites that have been used by the Government or its agents for the purpose of storing unused personal protective equipment.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	87696
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/01/2022 answer text <p>We are unable to provide the location of storage facilities as this information is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 06/01/2022 12:46:59 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1365862

	registered interest
	date	03/11/2021
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to provide detailed feedback to hon. Members and local authorities who submitted unsuccessful bids for round 1 of the Levelling Up Fund process.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	69104
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2021 answer text <p>Unsuccessful applicants received a letter from the department informing them of the outcome of the Levelling Up Fund. Officials will be in touch shortly with unsuccessful applicants to offer feedback to those whose bids passed the gateway stage.</p><p>All bids were subject to the assessment process detailed in the published <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/levelling-up-fund-prospectus" target="_blank">Levelling Up Fund Prospectus</a> and the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/992647/technical-note-for-application-form.pdf" target="_blank">Technical Note</a>. An <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-fund-explanatory-note-on-the-assessment-and-decision-making-process" target="_blank">Explanatory Note</a> detailing the Levelling Up Fund assessment, shortlisting and decision-making processes was published on the 27 October alongside the announcement.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 10/11/2021 15:52:51 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1365863

	registered interest
	date	03/11/2021
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to publish the criteria and framework used to assess successful bids to round 1 of the Levelling Up Fund bid process.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	69105
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2021 answer text <p>Unsuccessful applicants received a letter from the department informing them of the outcome of the Levelling Up Fund. Officials will be in touch shortly with unsuccessful applicants to offer feedback to those whose bids passed the gateway stage.</p><p>All bids were subject to the assessment process detailed in the published <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/levelling-up-fund-prospectus" target="_blank">Levelling Up Fund Prospectus</a> and the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/992647/technical-note-for-application-form.pdf" target="_blank">Technical Note</a>. An <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-fund-explanatory-note-on-the-assessment-and-decision-making-process" target="_blank">Explanatory Note</a> detailing the Levelling Up Fund assessment, shortlisting and decision-making processes was published on the 27 October alongside the announcement.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 10/11/2021 15:53:29 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1359385

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2021
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Colombia: Environment Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking to help protect environmental defenders in Colombia who are being threatened by international companies as a result of their lawful and legitimate protest against illicit activities on their land.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	56331
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2021 answer text <p>UK ministers and senior officials regularly raise human rights issues, as well as specific cases of concern, with the Colombian Government. The UK's Minister for the Environment, Lord Goldsmith, raised our concerns around violence and threats toward environmental defenders on a visit to Colombia from 5-8 October.</p><p>Colombia is a UK 'Human Rights Priority Country' and we consistently raise our concerns regarding violence against human rights defenders and social leaders at the UN Security Council, as we did at meetings in July and on 14 October. We will continue to raise our concerns with the relevant state actors in Colombia.</p><p>Through our Conflict, Stability, and Security Fund (CSSF) programme, which has provided £63 million in support of peace agreement implementation, security, and stability in Colombia since 2015, we will continue to prioritise funding interventions to protect human rights defenders, including environmental activists, and social leaders.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton grouped question UIN 57070 question first answered 25/10/2021 10:03:21 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1360410

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2021
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Colombia: Environment Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking to help protect environmental defenders in Colombia who face potential threats and attacks for protecting their lands from corporate activity.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	57070
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2021 answer text <p>UK ministers and senior officials regularly raise human rights issues, as well as specific cases of concern, with the Colombian Government. The UK's Minister for the Environment, Lord Goldsmith, raised our concerns around violence and threats toward environmental defenders on a visit to Colombia from 5-8 October.</p><p>Colombia is a UK 'Human Rights Priority Country' and we consistently raise our concerns regarding violence against human rights defenders and social leaders at the UN Security Council, as we did at meetings in July and on 14 October. We will continue to raise our concerns with the relevant state actors in Colombia.</p><p>Through our Conflict, Stability, and Security Fund (CSSF) programme, which has provided £63 million in support of peace agreement implementation, security, and stability in Colombia since 2015, we will continue to prioritise funding interventions to protect human rights defenders, including environmental activists, and social leaders.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton grouped question UIN 56331 question first answered 25/10/2021 10:03:22 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1363589

	registered interest
	date	26/10/2021
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to include local stakeholders outside of the rail industry in the consultations on covid-19 recovery timetables.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	63749
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2021 answer text <p>Throughout the pandemic, the Department has been working with the rail industry to keep the country moving while protecting the public purse. Recovery timetables were designed to be flexible, so they could be amended to reflect fluctuating demand. Given the fast-changing nature of the situation, train operators were unable to follow regular railways procedures, including stakeholder consultations. As new passenger demand patterns are established, we expect train operators to consider local stakeholders when developing their plans.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 01/11/2021 15:32:06 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1385358

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2021
	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	Protective Clothing: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the allocated expenditure is for the rental of shipping containers by the Government or its agents to store unused personal protective equipment for the 2021-22 financial year.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	87693
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2021 answer text <p>This information is not held in the format requested. However, by the end of November 2021, £300.7 million had been spent on the storage of personal protective equipment. This includes the rental of shipping containers and storage space in the United Kingdom and overseas.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 14/12/2021 13:19:50 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1277638

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2021
	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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ask the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to prioritise people with learning disabilities for covid-19 vaccinations.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
	uin	139031
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2021 answer text <p>The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) are the independent experts who advise the Government on which vaccines the United Kingdom should use and provide advice on prioritisation of a COVID-19 vaccine at a population level.  For the first phase, the JCVI has advised that the vaccine be given to care home residents and staff, as well as frontline health and social care workers, then to the rest of the population in order of age and clinical risk factors which includes people who are clinically extremely vulnerable and/or have underlying health conditions. Adults with severe or profound learning difficulties are considered to be ‘at risk’ and adults with Down’s syndrome are included as priorities the first phase.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 02/02/2021 16:59:02 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
	tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson