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1109351

	registered interest
	date	03/04/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Suicide
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had and with whom on the standard of proof required for a conclusion of suicide in a coroner's court; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	240512
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2019 answer text <p>Coroners are independent judicial office holders and, as such, it would be inappropriate to speculate on issues directly relating to the conclusions they record. The Ministry of Justice collects annual data, from each coroner area, on the number of inquest conclusions recorded. The most recent data are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/706047/coroners-statistics-2017-csvs.zip" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/706047/coroners-statistics-2017-csvs.zip</a>.</p><p>Since the High Court judgment in <em>R</em> (<em>Maughan)</em> <em>v Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Oxfordshire</em> of July last year, coroners have applied the civil standard of proof in suicide conclusions, but this will shortly be considered by the Court of Appeal. I have not had any recent discussions on the standard of proof issue as it would be inappropriate for me to do so while the matter is before the courts.</p><p> </p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 239882 question first answered 08/04/2019 16:23:19 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1109207

	registered interest
	date	02/04/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Suicide
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number of suicides which have not been recorded as such due to the standard of proof required by a coroner's court in each of the last three years for which information is available.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	239882
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2019 answer text <p>Coroners are independent judicial office holders and, as such, it would be inappropriate to speculate on issues directly relating to the conclusions they record. The Ministry of Justice collects annual data, from each coroner area, on the number of inquest conclusions recorded. The most recent data are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/706047/coroners-statistics-2017-csvs.zip" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/706047/coroners-statistics-2017-csvs.zip</a>.</p><p>Since the High Court judgment in <em>R</em> (<em>Maughan)</em> <em>v Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Oxfordshire</em> of July last year, coroners have applied the civil standard of proof in suicide conclusions, but this will shortly be considered by the Court of Appeal. I have not had any recent discussions on the standard of proof issue as it would be inappropriate for me to do so while the matter is before the courts.</p><p> </p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 240512 question first answered 08/04/2019 16:23:19 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1105319

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Construction
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on proposals for new stations within the greenbelt.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	237036
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2019 answer text <p>We would expect any proposal for a new station to follow the same process as any other development in the greenbelt. This would include call-in to the Secretary of State for Planning for a decision on whether to grant or refuse the application.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 02/04/2019 15:01:03 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1105320

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Construction
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on dealing with proposals from transport authorities for new stations which do not fall within that authority's area.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	237037
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2019 answer text <p>The Department will become involved with proposals for new stations if Government funding is sought to support the new station or if franchised train services are planned to call. By that stage we would expect to see evidence of a strong business case, value for money and support from relevant stakeholders, including all affected local authorities.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 02/04/2019 14:57:10 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1105322

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	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	General Practitioners: Warrington
	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 average waiting time for a non-emergency GP appointment was in Warrington at the last date for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	237038
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2019 answer text <p>The time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment in days for Warrington Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is presented in the following table for January 2019, the latest data available. A 12 month average from February 2018-January 2019 has also been added.</p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment (days)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Percentage of appointments Warrington CCG</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2019</p></td><td><p>Average over the 12 months February 18 – January 19</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Same Day</p></td><td><p>45.1%</p></td><td><p>46.1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Day</p></td><td><p>8.0%</p></td><td><p>7.8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2 to 7 Days</p></td><td><p>18.1%</p></td><td><p>17.1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>8 to 14 Days</p></td><td><p>13.0%</p></td><td><p>12.9%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>15 to 21 Days</p></td><td><p>6.6%</p></td><td><p>7.3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22 to 28 Days</p></td><td><p>3.9%</p></td><td><p>4.2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>More than 28 Days</p></td><td><p>5.1%</p></td><td><p>4.7%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>100.0%</p></td><td><p>100.0%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment in days for Warrington CCG is presented above for the last published month January 2019 and as a 12 month average from February 2018 - January 2019.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 03/04/2019 16:31:54 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1092119

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: North of England
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what comparative assessment he has made of the potential economic benefits for the North of England of (a) electrifying the Trans-Pennine line and (b) upgrading but not electrifying that line.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	234679
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2019 answer text <p>The department has undertaken an assessment of the benefits of a range of potential investments in the route. Within the £2.9bn available in this control period, this work has enabled us to direct funding to the interventions where<br>it will deliver the best value to customers including the provision of more capacity and greater reliability. It is planned that electrification will take place on the busiest sections into Leeds and Manchester.</p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 25/03/2019 17:25:21 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1091378

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Teachers: English Language
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of people teaching English in secondary schools who do not have a degree in that subject.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	234094
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2019 answer text <p>The information requested is published in table 12 of the publication ‘School Workforce in England, November 2017’ available at the following web link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-workforce-in-england-november-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-workforce-in-england-november-2017</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 234095 question first answered 22/03/2019 13:49:50 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1091380

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Teachers: Languages
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of people teaching (a) French, (b) German and (c) Spanish in secondary schools who do not have a degree in that language.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	234095
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2019 answer text <p>The information requested is published in table 12 of the publication ‘School Workforce in England, November 2017’ available at the following web link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-workforce-in-england-november-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/school-workforce-in-england-november-2017</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 234094 question first answered 22/03/2019 13:49:50 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1091381

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Children in Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many looked-after children there were in (a) Warrington, (b) the North West and (c) England in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	234121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2019 answer text <p>The latest information on the number of looked after children at 31 March 2018 for the last five years by local authority, region and for England can be found in table LAA1 in the statistical release ‘Children Looked After in England: Including Adoption: 2017 to 2018’ at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018</a>.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 22/03/2019 14:01:15 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

1091382

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Social Services: Warrington
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the financial sustainability of children's services in Warrington.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Helen Jones
	uin	234122
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2019 answer text <p>Funding for children’s services is made available through the Local Government Finance Settlement. We are in the final year of a multi-year settlement deal – worth over £200 billion in the 5 years to 2020.</p><p>At the Autumn Budget 2018, the government made £410 million available to local authorities, in 2019/20, for adult and children social care. The government also announced £84 million in targeted, evidence-based interventions which will transform services to reduce demand, saving money for local authorities but most importantly, improving the quality of services for our most vulnerable children.</p><p>The government will continue to work closely with the sector to consider long-term children’s services funding as part of the Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 22/03/2019 13:58:28 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
	tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones