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1141883

registered interest
date	24/07/2019
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	International Women's Day: Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much the Government spent on celebrations for International Women's day in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	281673
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/10/2019 answer text <p>I refer my Hon. Friend for Shipley to the answer I gave him today, UIN: 291337.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 04/10/2019 13:12:09 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1146498

registered interest
date	26/09/2019
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	International Women's Day
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much the Government have spent on celebrations for International Women's day in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	291337
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/10/2019 answer text <p>The Government Equalities Office does not collect or hold information regarding spend across government on International Women’s Day. It is for individual departments to decide if and how to celebrate this day.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 04/10/2019 13:08:06 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1150336

registered interest
date	17/10/2019
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	International Women's Day: Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much her Department has spent on celebrations for International Women's day in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	1642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>From April 2017 to present, the Government Equalities Office has spent £3,199 on International Women’s Day celebrations.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the GEO has taken the opportunity to promote IWD through our communications activity and through any events that happen to take place on or around 9 March.</p><p> </p><p>Due to historic machinery of government changes, GEO does not hold specific spend information for International Women's Day, for the years preceding 2017. Whilst the Department for Education will hold detailed records of transactions from 2015, it will not be able to identify International Women's Day spend.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 05/11/2019 12:52:38 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1167053

registered interest
date	29/10/2019
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	Government Equalities Office: International Men's Day
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what plans her Department has to mark International Men's Day on 19 November 2019.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	7107
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>No one should suffer unfair treatment because of their gender. Every year International Men’s Day offers an opportunity to highlight how outcomes for men and boys can be improved and to talk about some of the important work going on every day across Government to do this.</p><p> </p><p>The work ranges from the introduction of shared parental leave, which allows men to take time away from the workplace and bond with their new children, benefitting that crucial long-term relationship for both parent and child, to our programme tackling LGBT bullying in schools which seeks to protect those who may be victimised by outdated and stereotypical ideas of what it means to be a ‘real man’.</p><p> </p><p>Government is also working with local authorities to ensure their suicide prevention plans support more men and, in the Domestic Abuse Bill, we propose to create a statutory definition of domestic abuse that makes clear men also can be victims of this abhorrent crime.</p><p> </p><p>As with International Women’s Day in March every year, the Government Equalities Office does not coordinate or facilitate activities to be undertaken by other Government Departments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 04/11/2019 16:12:22 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1199750

registered interest
date	02/06/2020
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	Equality and Human Rights Commission: Grants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what the (a) amount, (b) recipient and (c) purpose of each grant distributed by the Equality and Human Rights Commission since 2016 was.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	53350
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2020 answer text <p>The Equality and Human Rights Commission is an independent public body and grants that it makes under Section 17 of the Equality Act 2006 decisions are matters for the Commission itself. I have therefore asked the Commission’s Chief Executive Officer to write to my Hon friend with the information requested. I will place a copy of the letter in the libraries of both Houses.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 10/06/2020 12:39:39 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

417805

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
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	Females: Broadband
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much funding has been allocated to Women and Broadband projects in each area in (a) 2015-16 and (b) each of the previous three years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	9380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2015 answer text <p>The Women and Broadband Challenge Fund was launched in May 2014 to help women to take full advantage of superfast broadband to either start a business or to work from home. The programme was extended to the current year with a further investment of £1.1m.</p><p> </p><p>The information is in the tables.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p><p><strong>Funding 2015-16</strong><strong> </strong><strong>Funding 2014-15</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Area</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Funding Allocation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Area </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Funding Allocation</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridgeshire</p></td><td><p>£49,390</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Cambridgeshire</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Central Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes</p></td><td><p>£50,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Central Bedfordshire</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Devon and Somerset</p></td><td><p>£60,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Cheshire</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dorset</p></td><td><p>£50,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Devon &amp; Somerset</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Durham</p></td><td><p>£74,260</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Dorset</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Sussex</p></td><td><p>£68,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>East Sussex</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater Manchester and Cheshire</p></td><td><p>£87,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Greater Manchester and Stockport</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Herefordshire and Gloucestershire</p></td><td><p>£54,500</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Herefordshire and Gloucestershire</p></td><td><p>£48,900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kent</p></td><td><p>£69,900</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Kent</p></td><td><p>£74,960</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leicestershire</p></td><td><p>£66,700</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Newcastle</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumberland</p></td><td><p>£71,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Northampton shire</p></td><td><p>£23,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oxfordshire</p></td><td><p>£72,250</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Shropshire</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford and Wrekin</p></td><td><p>£146,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Staffordshire</p></td><td><p>£67,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>£67,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Suffolk/Norfolk</p></td><td><p>£41,364</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>£60,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Surrey</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Worcestershire</p></td><td><p>£54,000</p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Worcestershire</p></td><td><p>£75,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/09/2015 11:51:52 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

426629

registered interest
date	05/11/2015
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	Government Equalities Office: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, which regulations the Government Equalities Office introduced as a result of EU legislation in (a) 2013, (b) 2014 and (c) 2015 to date; which regulations her Office expects to implement as a result of EU legislation in (i) 2016 and (ii) 2017; and what estimate she has made of the cost of such regulation to the (A) public purse and (B) private sector.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	15129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2015 answer text <p>I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to Parliamentary Question <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2015-11-05/15037/" target="_blank">15037</a> on 11 November 2015.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 13/11/2015 14:45:25 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

452135

registered interest
date	10/02/2016
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	Government Equalities Office: Fringe Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many staff in the Government Equalities Office receive (a) home to work travel allowance, (b) a car allowance and (c) subsidised health insurance.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	26818
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>No staff receive the above allowances in the Government Equalities Office.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 25/02/2016 16:57:01 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

577655

registered interest
date	07/09/2016
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	Civil Partnerships and Marriage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many (a) civil partnerships, (b) conversions of civil partnerships into marriages and (c) same sex marriages have taken place since 10 December 2014.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	45544
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2016 answer text <p>According to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics:</p><p>(a) In 2015, a total of 861 civil partnerships were formed in England and Wales.</p><p>(b) 7,732 couples in England and Wales converted their existing civil partnership into a marriage between 10 December 2014 and 30 June 2015.</p><p>(c) A total of 7,366 marriages were formed in England and Wales between same sex couples between 29 March 2014 (when the legislation came into effect) and 30 June 2015.</p><p>This information is available online at: <a href="http://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages" target="_blank">http://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages</a>.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/09/2016 17:38:35 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

683456

registered interest
date	02/02/2017
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	Government Equalities Office: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many former prisoners have been employed by the Government Equalities Office in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	62958
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this information.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 09/02/2017 16:43:28 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies