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771591

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Administration of Justice
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the recommendations in the report produced by Lord Bach on access to justice.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	107929
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>We noted the report of the Bach Commission. This government is committed to ensuring access to justice. It will remain at the heart of our reforms.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 24/10/2017 16:10:10 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

805385

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace: Ethnic Groups
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people on Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace were of BAME origin in each year for which records are available.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	119057
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2017 answer text <p>The information requested can be found in the tables below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2016</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White - BRITISH, IRISH or White Other</p></td><td><p>218</p></td><td><p>89%</p></td><td><p>301</p></td><td><p>91%</p></td><td><p>321</p></td><td><p>92%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BAME</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>11%</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>9%</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Known</p></td><td><p>94</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>26</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>25</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>340</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>357</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>375</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 72%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 93%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 93%)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White - BRITISH, IRISH or White Other</p></td><td><p>427</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td><td><p>557</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td><td><p>669</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BAME</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>34</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Known</p></td><td><p>45</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>53</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>501</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>644</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>768</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 91%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 92%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 93%)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2009</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2008</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2007</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White - BRITISH, IRISH or White Other</p></td><td><p>628</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td><td><p>512</p></td><td><p>95%</p></td><td><p>398</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BAME</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Known</p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>724</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>604</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>479</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 92%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 90%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 88%)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2006</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>2005</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White - BRITISH, IRISH or White Other</p></td><td><p>351</p></td><td><p>95%</p></td><td><p>283</p></td><td><p>94%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BAME</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Known</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>404</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>320</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 92%)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>(declaration: 94%)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 20/12/2017 11:18:01 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

805386

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace: Women
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of members of Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace were women in each year for which records are available.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	119058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2017 answer text <p>The information requested can be found in the tables below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2016</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>182</p></td><td><p>54%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>189</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>51%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>158</p></td><td><p>46%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>168</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>185</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>340</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>357</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>375</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>208</p></td><td><p>51%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>228</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>237</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>203</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>241</p></td><td><p>51%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>262</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>411</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>469</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>499</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2009</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>47%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>349</p></td><td><p>45%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>324</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>344</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>419</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>408</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>644</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>768</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>732</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2008</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2007</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2006</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>263</p></td><td><p>44%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>192</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>156</p></td><td><p>61%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>341</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>287</p></td><td><p>60%</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>248</p></td><td><p>39%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>604</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>479</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>404</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2005</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>114</p></td><td><p>36%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>206</p></td><td><p>64%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>320</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 20/12/2017 11:16:23 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

831134

	registered interest
	date	26/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Aiding and Abetting: Prosecutions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to collect and publish statistics relating to the number of joint enterprise prosecutions.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	125142
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2018 answer text <p>Collecting data on joint enterprise cases is being considered as part of the Common Platform Programme. The Common Platform aims to provide a single case management system that will enable the sharing of evidence and case information across the Criminal Justice System.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 31/01/2018 17:32:31 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

971623

	registered interest
	date	11/09/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Altcourse Prison: Prison Officers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Prison Custody Officers were certified in HMP Altcourse as at 1 April (a) 2010, (b) 2012, (c) 2017 and (d) 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	173593
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>HM Prison and Probation do not hold data on the number of Prison Custody Officers certified. This table displays the number of funded posts at each privately managed prison for January each year. <table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Prison</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> HMP Altcourse</strong></p></td><td><p>416.21</p></td><td><p>393.21</p></td><td><p>488</p></td><td><p>488</p></td></tr></tbody></table>This table displays the population at each privately managed prison for 31<sup>st</sup> March each year, prison population figures are published regularly.<table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Prison</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> HMP Altcourse</strong></p></td><td><p>1,136</p></td><td><p>1,133</p></td><td><p>1,177</p></td><td><p>1,303</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>HMP Ashfield</strong></p></td><td><p>408</p></td><td><p>404</p></td><td><p>253</p></td><td><p>235</p></td></tr></tbody></table>Operators of privately managed prisons are required to deliver sufficient recruitment and training of staff to ensure they maintain a safe, decent and secure prison as per their contractual obligation. The performance of all providers continues to be robustly managed. We will not hesitate to take action if and when standards fall short.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 173607 173608 question first answered 09/10/2018 16:44:34 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

971640

	registered interest
	date	11/09/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Altcourse Prison: Prisoners
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the population in HMP Altcourse was on 1 April (a) 2010, (b) 2012, (c) 2017 and (d) 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	173607
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>HM Prison and Probation do not hold data on the number of Prison Custody Officers certified. This table displays the number of funded posts at each privately managed prison for January each year. <table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Prison</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> HMP Altcourse</strong></p></td><td><p>416.21</p></td><td><p>393.21</p></td><td><p>488</p></td><td><p>488</p></td></tr></tbody></table>This table displays the population at each privately managed prison for 31<sup>st</sup> March each year, prison population figures are published regularly.<table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Prison</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> HMP Altcourse</strong></p></td><td><p>1,136</p></td><td><p>1,133</p></td><td><p>1,177</p></td><td><p>1,303</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>HMP Ashfield</strong></p></td><td><p>408</p></td><td><p>404</p></td><td><p>253</p></td><td><p>235</p></td></tr></tbody></table>Operators of privately managed prisons are required to deliver sufficient recruitment and training of staff to ensure they maintain a safe, decent and secure prison as per their contractual obligation. The performance of all providers continues to be robustly managed. We will not hesitate to take action if and when standards fall short.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 173593 173608 question first answered 09/10/2018 16:44:34 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

786808

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Alternatives to Prison
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans the Government has to extend to other areas intensive alternatives to Custody programmes such as the scheme piloted in Greater Manchester as an alternative to short custodial sentences.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	112238
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2017 answer text <p>The courts already have the flexibility to select a range of requirements which are both a robust alternative to custody and provide opportunities to address the specific issues which contribute to a risk of re-offending. Courts may select particular requirements to deal with an individual offender, or authorise a bespoke package such as the Intensive Community Order provided by the local Community Rehabilitation Company in Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 20/11/2017 16:31:42 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

833056

	registered interest
	date	29/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Amey
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times representatives of his Department met with representatives of Amey to discuss that company’s performance in contracts for prison maintenance in (a) 2016 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	125372
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2018 answer text <p>Representatives of the Department at all levels involved in the monitoring of delivery of contracts for prison maintenance meet with Amey on a frequent basis. This includes weekly meetings at an operational site level through to at least monthly meetings at a leadership level. Leadership teams also met to discuss specific issues and such meetings have been more frequent over the past 18 months. We do not hold a record of the number of total number of meetings.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 06/02/2018 18:37:43 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

833057

	registered interest
	date	29/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Amey
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times representatives of his Department have met with representatives of Amey to discuss that company’s performance relating to prison maintenance since the liquidation of Carillion.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	125373
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2018 answer text <p>The Department continues to meet with Amey as explained within the answer to 125372.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 06/02/2018 18:37:57 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

833058

	registered interest
	date	29/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Amey
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times his Department issued letters of concern to Amey on that company's delivery of contracts for prison maintenance in (a) 2016 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	125374
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2018 answer text <p>Formal concerns about issues with the delivery of the contract are issued through the Early Warning Notice and Defect provisions as laid out in the NEC3 standard form of contract which is employed for prison maintenance.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 06/02/2018 18:38:09 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon