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42679

	registered interest
	date	06/03/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with his ministerial colleagues on the proper use of national statistics.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	902991
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2014 answer text <p>Responsibility for monitoring the quality of official statistics lies with the independent UK Statistics Authority.</p><p>Cabinet Office Ministers have Parliamentary responsibility for the Authority and have met with the Chair and the National Statistician to discuss statistical matters.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/03/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

1331408

	registered interest
	date	09/06/2021
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Arts: EU Countries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when UK-EU reciprocal touring arrangements will be discussed at the Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	12963
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2021 answer text <p>At the first UK-EU Partnership Council on 9 June, the UK raised the issues faced by touring performers and noted work under way with Member States to try to resolve the barriers presented by visa and work permit requirements.The UK and EU have not yet agreed a date or agenda for the next Partnership Council. We continue to discuss these issues with all EU Member States to find solutions that work for our great creative industries.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 13159 question first answered 14/06/2021 16:33:09 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

1345455

	registered interest
	date	09/07/2021
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many items of written correspondence from hon. Members sent to Ministers of his Department have been (a) received and (b) replied to since 1 April 2020; and how many of those responses were responded to by (i) Ministers and (ii) officials of his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	30319
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-24/6450" target="_blank">PQ6450</a> on 27 May 2021, and <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-23/21147" target="_blank">PQ21147</a> on 1 July 2021. Data on the timeliness of responses to Hon. and Rt Hon. members from Government Departments and Agencies will be released, and made available to Members, before Summer recess.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 14/07/2021 16:35:59 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

1405326

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2022
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Public Appointments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department seeks references for candidates appointed to public positions which fall under the remit of the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	109194
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2022 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office is committed to ensuring that individuals who serve on the boards of our public bodies uphold the highest standards of conduct. Public appointments are made in line with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.</p><p> </p><p>The Governance Code on Public Appointments sets out that Advisory Assessment Panels must satisfy themselves that all candidates for appointment can meet the Seven Principles of Public Life and can adhere to the Code of Conduct for board members of public bodies.</p><p> </p><p>On application, all candidates are asked to declare any relevant interests that they may have. These are discussed with candidates at interview. The department also provides the panel with other information such as open source material that they may wish to consider in reaching a judgement in a fair and open way. References may be taken up depending on the role.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 26/01/2022 17:55:34 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

446735

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Civil Servants: Job Satisfaction
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the public sector exit payments cap on morale in the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	23612
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2016 answer text <p>The Civil Service has successfully changed the way it operates and become more efficient - it is now delivering far more, for less, than it did before 2010. The Government has delivered a range of policy changes over the last five years to modernise the Civil Service and save taxpayers money. During this time employee engagement rates have actually increased.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 28/01/2016 14:47:42 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

448595

	registered interest
	date	28/01/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Civil Servants: Redundancy Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what (a) number and (b) proportion of civil servants will be affected by the Government's proposed exit payment cap.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	24843
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2016 answer text <p>To remain the best in the world, the Civil Service needs to respond to both the challenges and opportunities of our times. The Civil Service continues to require new and different skills to respond to the fiscal environment, global competition and changes in technology, whilst at the same time delivering better services more efficiently: in short, doing more for less.</p><p>The numbers of civil servants affected by the Government’s action to end six figure pay outs in the public sector will depend upon the terms applicable when the staff leave and which staff are exited.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/02/2016 09:33:20 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

512456

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the net earnings were from direct investment in UK companies in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	33930
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 33899 question first answered 18/04/2016 10:07:13 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name UKSA responses to 33930 33899 .pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Net Earnings
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

512462

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much was received in the UK in net earnings from direct investment in companies based outside the UK in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	33899
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 33930 question first answered 18/04/2016 10:07:13 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name UKSA responses to 33930 33899 .pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Net Earnings
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

887172

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Government Bills: Impact Assessments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether impact assessments relating to Government bills are signed off by Ministers before legislation is introduced in Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	136736
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>Where an impact assessment is published alongside a Government bill it is signed off by Ministers.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 24/04/2018 13:56:12 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

868473

	registered interest
	date	21/03/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Government Departments: Cambridge Analytica and SCL Group
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Government contracts have been held with Cambridge Analytica and the SCL Group since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
	tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
	uin	133693
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published prior to 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:<a href="https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive</a></p><p>Those published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at: <a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a>.</p><p>I am not aware of any current contracts with Cambridge Analytica, or with the SCL group.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden grouped question UIN 133682 133683 question first answered 29/03/2018 09:17:23 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
	tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan