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date	16/09/2015
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Single People: Discrimination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to prevent discrimination against single people.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	10517
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/10/2015 answer text <p>Certain provisions in the Equality Act 2010 – for example permitted exceptions from the age discrimination requirements for retail concessions to students and pensioners – are likely to be of particular benefit to single people.</p><p>Single status is not a protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010. In the provision of goods and services we believe there is a balance to be struck between the interests of single people and the commercial considerations of business. The government, therefore, has no plans to change the Equality Act 2010.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 12/10/2015 11:47:16 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

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registered interest
date	09/10/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Hospices: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much central government funding was provided for (a) adult and (b) children's hospices in the last year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	11202
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2015 answer text <p>Adult hospices in England receive National Health Service funding locally for services commissioned by clinical commissioning groups. Central Government funding of £570,951 was provided as part of the Nursing Technology Fund Grant in 2015/16 to three adult hospices in England.</p><p>In addition to NHS funding for locally commissioned services, children’s hospices received £11 million in 2015/16 through the Children’s Hospice and Hospice-at-Home Grant, which is administered by NHS England.</p><p><strong></strong></p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 14/10/2015 15:28:09 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias

420195

registered interest
date	09/10/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: EU Countries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the projected number of refugees eligible to travel to the UK under EU freedom of movement rules if they become naturalised citizens of other EU member states.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Dr Tania Mathias
uin	10873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2015 answer text <p>While the Home Office regularly monitors and analyses overall migration data to help inform policy decisions, it has not prepared forecasts of likely inflows from nationals who have been granted refugee status and may subsequently be naturalised in another EU Member State.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 15/10/2015 16:19:27 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 23287 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4404 label Biography information for Dr Tania Mathias