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694197

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2017
	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	Department for Communities and Local Government: Senior Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of senior civil servants of his Department are (a) men, (b) women, (c) disabled, (d) from working-class backgrounds and (e) from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	65551
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Office for National Statistics annually publish Civil Service employment statistics which includes a breakdown of the Department's officials split by ethnicity, gender, and disability status. <del class="ministerial">This information</del> <ins class="ministerial"><strong>Information on the Department's Senior Civil Servants (SCS) split by gender </strong></ins>can be found <ins class="ministerial">in Table 22 of the annual statistical bulletin</ins> on the Office for National Statistics website<ins class="ministerial">. Please note all published figures are rounded up to the nearest 10</ins>:</p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics</a></p><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>The proportion of SCS that were disabled at the same date was 6.6 per cent (less than 10 staff); and the proportion of SCS from a BAME background was 5.1 per cent (less than 10 staff).</strong></ins></p><p>Information about the socio-economic background of staff in my department is not held centrally and is therefore not available.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 06/03/2017 16:55:43 question first ministerially corrected 17/03/2017 14:58:37 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones previous answer version 38694 answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

682932

	registered interest
	date	01/02/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Government Departments: Secondment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many staff have been seconded to Government Departments from (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Accenture, (d) KPMG, (e) McKinsey & Co, (f) Ernst and Young and (g) Bain & Company since July 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62723
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2017 answer text <p>Secondments into government departments can be centrally arranged or arranged by individuals or their departments. The number of individuals with secondments arranged from the centre is 2. The number of staff on secondments which are not centrally arranged are not centrally held.</p><p><strong>Table 1: Number of Secondees Coming into Departments From Specified Companies</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Company</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Host Departments </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>PWC</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>MOD / <del class="ministerial">HMT</del> <ins class="ministerial">CCS</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Deloitte</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Accenture</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>KPMG</p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">0</del> <ins class="ministerial">3</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"> DH/DWP/MOJ</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>McKinsey &amp; Co</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ernst and Young</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bain &amp; Company</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 06/02/2017 11:05:20 question first ministerially corrected 03/03/2017 13:36:34 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer previous answer version 34145 answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

682389

	registered interest
	date	31/01/2017
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Department for International Development: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which persons not employed by her Department hold security passes entitling them to enter her Department's premises.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62538
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2017 answer text <p>Civil servants have to have the ability to work flexibly across government sites where there is a business need to do so. Passes may also be issued to <ins class="ministerial">contractors or secondees</ins> where there is an identified business need for them to enter Department for International Development premises, subject to the usual security checks. For security reasons it would not be appropriate to provide details of individuals who hold such passes.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 07/02/2017 15:46:14 question first ministerially corrected 07/02/2017 17:17:20 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart previous answer version 34471 answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

693149

	registered interest
	date	22/02/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Treasury: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many civil servants of his Department oversee contracts which have been awarded to external providers.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	65005
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>The number of recorded contract managers is relative to the number of live contracts let across the Department. As at 27 February 2016, there are 8<del class="ministerial">9</del><ins class="ministerial">6</ins> recorded civil servants with responsibility for managing contracts.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 02/03/2017 11:37:23 question first ministerially corrected 21/03/2017 13:14:34 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby previous answer version 38017 answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

683444

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2017
	answering body	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept id	90
	answering dept short name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept sort name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	hansard heading	Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority: Senior Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, (IPSA) what the (a) ethnicity, (b) gender, (c) disability status, (d) educational background and (e) socio-economic status is of the three most senior officials employed by IPSA.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62872
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2017 answer text <p>IPSA’s Chief Executive, Marcial Boo, is supported by a team of three senior directors (two male and one female).</p><p>Information relating to IPSA’s senior staff is published on IPSA’s website, available at the following address: <a href="https://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/who-we-are/ipsas-senior-staff/" target="_blank">https://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/who-we-are/ipsas-senior-staff/</a>. Further information is also published annually in IPSA’s annual report and accounts.</p><p>In line with statutory requirements under the Data Protection Act 1998, we do not publish sensitive personal data, which includes information relating to an individual’s ethnicity or disability status. IPSA does not hold information on employees’ educational background or socio-economic status.</p> answering member constituency Broxbourne answering member printed Mr Charles Walker question first answered 08/02/2017 14:10:22 answering member 1493 label Biography information for Sir Charles Walker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

685579

	registered interest
	date	06/02/2017
	answering body	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept id	90
	answering dept short name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept sort name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	hansard heading	Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, how many security passes into IPSA are issued to people (a) not directly employed by and (b) who are not civil servants who work in IPSA.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	63294
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>13 passes granting entry to IPSA's offices have been issued to individuals who are not directly employed by IPSA.</p><p>Three of these individuals are temporary members of staff engaged through an agency, three are cleaners who have access to the office outside of working hours and the remaining seven are staff at IPSA's IT service provider.</p><p>With regards to (b), the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 states that IPSA's staff are not to be regarded as the servants or agents of the Crown. Individuals directly employed by IPSA are not considered civil servants.</p> answering member constituency Broxbourne answering member printed Mr Charles Walker question first answered 20/02/2017 15:51:15 answering member 1493 label Biography information for Sir Charles Walker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

685580

	registered interest
	date	06/02/2017
	answering body	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept id	90
	answering dept short name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	answering dept sort name	Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
	hansard heading	Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, what the total pay bill was for (a) male and (b) female employees in IPSA in 2015-16; and what the average per capita spend from that pay bill was for men and women in that year.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	63139
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>IPSA publishes a large amount of information relating to our operations as part of our annual report and accounts, following the end of each financial year. Copies of these reports can be found on its website at the following address: https://www.theipsa.org.uk/publications/annual-reports-and-accounts/</p><p>During 2015-16, IPSA employed an average of 32 female and 27 male employees. This figure includes full and part-time staff, but excludes Board Members and temporary project staff engaged through an agency.</p><p>The total gross pay for male employees in 2015-16 was £1,091,483.80. The total gross pay for female employees was £1,201,905.81. These figures include part-time staff, whose gross pay has been pro-rated to their working hours.</p><p>Using these figures, the average per capita spend for male employees was £40,425.33, and for female employees was £37,559.56.</p> answering member constituency Broxbourne answering member printed Mr Charles Walker question first answered 20/02/2017 15:50:31 answering member 1493 label Biography information for Sir Charles Walker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

679671

	registered interest
	date	27/01/2017
	answering body	Church Commissioners
	answering dept id	9
	answering dept short name	Church Commissioners
	answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
	hansard heading	Church Commissioners: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what the (a) level of earnings is of the (i) highest and (ii) lowest-paid employee and (b) median earnings are of employees of the Church Commissioners.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62061
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2017 answer text <p>The National Church Institutions (NCIs) of the Church of England are made up of five charities which employ staff through a common employment scheme. Information about the pay of members of the NCIs is published in the NCIs annual reports . The Church Commissioners annual report is laid before Parliament and is available in the House of Commons Library.</p><p>The NCIs have two different employment strands: the Church Commissioners Institutional Investment Specialists and the NCI Common Employment Scheme. The 33 staff of the Church Commissioners Insitutional Investment Specialists are paid benchmarked salaries against other institutional investment specialists.</p><p>i) Highest total earnings are £465,584, and include an element of long term incentive payments which pays based on consistent out-performance of the Commissioners’ target investment return over a sustained period of five years.</p><p>ii) Lowest total earnings are £29,359</p><p>iii) Median is £75,050</p><p> </p><p>The NCI Common Employment Scheme covers all other staff directly employed by the NCIs. Outside of the Church Commissioners Investments team, 449 people, have pay managed on a consistent policy, based on job bands. We assess pay levels against other public and third sector employers.</p><p>i) Highest total earnings are £170,239</p><p>ii) Lowest earnings are £17,632</p><p>iii) Median earnings are £38,386.</p><p>Those staff on apprenticeships, internships or training schemes are outside of this pay structure and paid at least national minimum wage.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Dame Caroline Spelman question first answered 03/02/2017 15:49:40 answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

682244

	registered interest
	date	31/01/2017
	answering body	Church Commissioners
	answering dept id	9
	answering dept short name	Church Commissioners
	answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
	hansard heading	Church Commissioners: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, which persons not employed by the Church Commissioners hold security passes entitling them to enter the Church Commissioners premises.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62530
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2017 answer text <p>The security arrangements at Church House in Westminster ensure that employees of the National Church Institutions (NCIs) have full access to those premises whilst others who may need temporary or limited access are able to enter only those parts of the building that they need to access for their work. The system has recently been upgraded to ensure that the NCIs provides a safe environment for staff and visitors.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Dame Caroline Spelman question first answered 06/02/2017 16:51:08 answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman previous answer version 34109 answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Dame Caroline Spelman answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

683300

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2017
	answering body	Church Commissioners
	answering dept id	9
	answering dept short name	Church Commissioners
	answering dept sort name	Church Commissioners
	hansard heading	Church Commissioners: Senior Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what the (a) ethnicity, (b) gender, (c) disability status, (d) educational background and (e) socio-economic status is of the three most senior officials of the Church Commissioners.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	62877
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2017 answer text <p>The three most senior office holders of the Church Commissioners are the First Church Estates Commissioner (Crown Appointment), the Second Church Estates Commissioner (Crown Appointment recommended by Government) and the Third Church Estates Commissioner (Appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury). This information is published on the website of the Church Commissioners (<a href="https://www.churchofengland.org/about-us/structure/churchcommissioners/commissioners.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.churchofengland.org/about-us/structure/churchcommissioners/commissioners.aspx</a>) and in the annual report. A copy of the annual report is placed in the House of Commons Library as a matter of public record. The holders of the positions are officeholders, not employees. The National Church Institutions do not hold other demographic data.</p> answering member constituency Meriden answering member printed Dame Caroline Spelman question first answered 06/02/2017 17:19:50 answering member 312 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Spelman
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett