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1721631

registered interest
date	17/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Stoke-on-Trent City Council: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish the terms of the financial support package given by her Department to Stoke-on-Trent City Council in February 2024.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2024 answer text <p>This Government is under no illusions about the scale of the pressures that councils are facing, and is committed to providing councils with greater certainty and stability. In February 2024, Stoke-on-Trent City Council received in-principle capitalisation support of £21.7 million and £20.5 million, for financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25, under the previous Government's Exceptional Financial Support framework. Details of this support were published on gov.uk.</p><p>Under the previous Government's framework, financial support was agreed in-principle, with formal support and any associated conditions to be confirmed at a later date, subject to the outcome of an external assurance review of the council. The Government will consider the overall impact of any support provided when final decisions are taken.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon grouped question UIN 357 question first answered 26/07/2024 10:53:25 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1721642

registered interest
date	17/07/2024
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Stoke-on-Trent City Council: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the terms of the financial support package given by her Department to Stoke-on-Trent City Council in February 2024 on the Council's future financial stability.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2024 answer text <p>This Government is under no illusions about the scale of the pressures that councils are facing, and is committed to providing councils with greater certainty and stability. In February 2024, Stoke-on-Trent City Council received in-principle capitalisation support of £21.7 million and £20.5 million, for financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25, under the previous Government's Exceptional Financial Support framework. Details of this support were published on gov.uk.</p><p>Under the previous Government's framework, financial support was agreed in-principle, with formal support and any associated conditions to be confirmed at a later date, subject to the outcome of an external assurance review of the council. The Government will consider the overall impact of any support provided when final decisions are taken.</p> answering member constituency Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton answering member printed Jim McMahon grouped question UIN 346 question first answered 26/07/2024 10:53:25 answering member 4569 label Biography information for Jim McMahon
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1147196

registered interest
date	30/09/2019
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	General Practitioners: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GPs were recruited to the NHS under the GP International recruitment scheme in (a) 2018 and (b) 2019; and what the cost to the public purse has been of that scheme.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	292341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/10/2019 answer text <p>The International GP Recruitment (IGPR) Programme was announced in August 2017 and recruitment began from April 2018. Prior to this, four pilot schemes were established between May 2016 and November 2017. The IGPR programme has now recruited over 150 doctors from overseas through the extended national programme and the pilots. These are part of the pipeline of over 350 doctors who are currently working through the Induction and Refresher scheme aimed at supporting both international general practitioners joining general practice in England and domestically trained doctors wishing to return to practice.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 03/10/2019 15:04:03 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1142355

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Ceramics: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps the Government plans to take to ensure that the EU’s anti-dumping tariffs against ceramic tableware from China will be maintained if the UK leaves the EU without a deal before the EU has concluded its anti-circumvention case in December.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	282578
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The Government has committed to transition the current EU measures on tableware and kitchenware, once the UK begins operating an independent trade policy.</p><p> </p><p>We have also been clear that any ongoing investigations, including the current circumvention review, that have not resulted in a definitive measure by that time will not be transitioned. Industry will be able to apply to the Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate for a circumvention review.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 03/09/2019 11:26:40 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1136900

registered interest
date	04/07/2019
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	Health Services: Accountability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many referrals have been received by his Department under sub-section 244 of the National Health Service Act 2006 since the implementation of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 by (a) local authority and (b) clinical commissioning group where such a request has been passed to the Independent Reconfiguration Panel; and what the outcome was of any decision.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	273476
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2019 answer text <p>Since the commencement of the Health and Social Care Act in 2012, the Department has received 23 referrals from local authorities and none from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). CCGs are the bodies that propose service change and do not have the power to refer such changes to the Secretary of State.</p><p>Findings and final advice on each of the 23 cases are set out in detail on the Independent Reconfiguration Panel’s website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 09/07/2019 15:55:55 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1088527

registered interest
date	13/03/2019
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	NHS Digital: Electricity Generation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what back-up power generation systems are in place for NHS Digital; and when they were last tested under load.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	232078
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2019 answer text <p>NHS Digital has advised that back-up power generation systems are in place at the following locations:</p><p>- Leeds - last load bank test carried out on 6 March 2019; and</p><p>- Exeter - last load bank test carried out on 25 June 2018.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 21/03/2019 12:11:10 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1088528

registered interest
date	13/03/2019
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	Hospitals: Electricity Generation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether a central register of back-up generators at NHS hospitals is maintained by his Department.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	232079
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2019 answer text <p>A central register of back-up generators at National Health Service hospitals is not maintained centrally.</p><p> </p><p>NHS trusts are responsible for ensuring their estate and services are resilient against emergencies, hazards and threats and their impacts and consequences.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 21/03/2019 16:29:07 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1064026

registered interest
date	19/02/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Stoke on Trent
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) discussions and (b) correspondence he has had with Stoke-on-Trent City Council on the potential for bus franchising within that city; and whether he will place copies of that correspondence in the Library.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	223224
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2019 answer text <p>The Bus Services Act 2017 (BSA) introduces new bus franchising powers for local authorities as well as providing other tools to improve bus services. We are working with interested local authorities to determine which of the powers provided are best able to support bus networks in their areas.</p><p>We have had no formal requests or correspondence on the potential for bus franchising within the City of Stoke-on-Trent. Ministers and officials meet regularly with all local authorities to discuss a range of issues.</p><p>Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCA) have automatic access to new powers to franchise local bus services. No local authority which is not part of an MCA currently runs a franchise under the BSA.</p><p>We set out criteria for assessing proposals in our guidance, available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf</a>)</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 223225 223226 223229 question first answered 25/02/2019 13:47:56 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1064027

registered interest
date	19/02/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many local authorities that are not part of Mayoral Combined Authority areas, run franchised bus services under the Bus Services Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	223225
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2019 answer text <p>The Bus Services Act 2017 (BSA) introduces new bus franchising powers for local authorities as well as providing other tools to improve bus services. We are working with interested local authorities to determine which of the powers provided are best able to support bus networks in their areas.</p><p>We have had no formal requests or correspondence on the potential for bus franchising within the City of Stoke-on-Trent. Ministers and officials meet regularly with all local authorities to discuss a range of issues.</p><p>Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCA) have automatic access to new powers to franchise local bus services. No local authority which is not part of an MCA currently runs a franchise under the BSA.</p><p>We set out criteria for assessing proposals in our guidance, available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf</a>)</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 223224 223226 223229 question first answered 25/02/2019 13:47:56 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell

1064028

registered interest
date	19/02/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which local authorities have submitted proposals for franchising services to his Department under the provisions of the Bus Services Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Gareth Snell
uin	223226
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2019 answer text <p>The Bus Services Act 2017 (BSA) introduces new bus franchising powers for local authorities as well as providing other tools to improve bus services. We are working with interested local authorities to determine which of the powers provided are best able to support bus networks in their areas.</p><p>We have had no formal requests or correspondence on the potential for bus franchising within the City of Stoke-on-Trent. Ministers and officials meet regularly with all local authorities to discuss a range of issues.</p><p>Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCA) have automatic access to new powers to franchise local bus services. No local authority which is not part of an MCA currently runs a franchise under the BSA.</p><p>We set out criteria for assessing proposals in our guidance, available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694428/bus-services-act-2017-franchising-guidance.pdf</a>)</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 223224 223225 223229 question first answered 25/02/2019 13:47:56 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4595 label Biography information for Gareth Snell