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804276

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Universal Credit: Polygamy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what changes to benefit entitlement for partners in polygamous partnerships has resulted from the introduction of universal credit.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118475
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>Universal Credit does not recognise polygamous marriages. In Universal Credit, a person who is not party to the earliest existing marriage has to claim as a single person on the basis of their own circumstances, as opposed to being treated as part of a couple. This is a simpler approach that is easier to administer and avoids complexity within the structure of the benefit.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 14/12/2017 14:38:16 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

804277

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Gun Sports: Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations he has received from people with disabilities who participate in recreational shooting to her Department's consultation on prohibiting .50 calibre and VZ58MARS firearms.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118478
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s consultation on new legislation on offensive and dangerous weapons closed on 9 December 2017. We received a number of responses in relation to disabilities and the use of firearms. We are considering the responses received and the Government will publish a response to the consultation in early 2018.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 14/12/2017 15:35:17 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

804418

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Treasure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many cases under the Treasure Act 1996 have been reported (a) directly to the Coroner in the district in which they were found and (b) to the local Finds Liaison Officer; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118489
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The overwhelming majority of finds in England and Wales are reported directly to Finds Liaison Officers, though in a small number of cases they are reported directly to Coroners. The Coroner will normally direct the finder to the Finds Liaison Officer. In Northern Ireland, where the Portable Antiquities Scheme does not apply, finds are reported directly to the Coroner. Only individual Coroner’s officers will hold information on cases directly reported to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasure Act, which defines what finds are treasure came into force in 1997, and since then the following finds have been reported as treasure in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><p>1997 – 6,1998 – 9,1999 – 10, 2000 – 4, 2001 – 7, 2002 – 9, 2003 – 8 (PAS first started in Wiltshire), 2004 – 11, 2005 – 18, 2006 – 18, 2007 – 25, 2008 – 26, 2009 – 20, 2010 – 36, 2011 – 41, 2012 – 35, 2013 – 30, 2014 – 30, 2015 – 35 (source Treasure Annual Report 2015) , 2016 – 46 (source Portable Antiquities Scheme Annual Report 2016)</p><p> </p><p>Since the Portable Antiquities Scheme began in Wiltshire in 2003 the following finds have been reported in each year.</p><p> </p><p>2003 - 107, 2004 - 1,234, 2005 - 878, 2006 - 1,533, 2007 - 1,555,</p><p>2008 - 896, 2009 - 1,213, 2010 - 1,144, 2011 - 1,601, 2012 - 1,769, 2013 - 2,684, 2014 - 3,392, 2015 - 3,913, 2016 - 4,266, 2017 - 2,695</p><p> </p><p>In the last 12 months the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with the following museums and heritage organisations in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Museums - Chippenham Museum, Salisbury Museum and Wiltshire Museum</li><li>Heritage organisations - Wessex Archaeology and Operation Nightingale</li></ol><p> </p><p>In addition the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with two Wiltshire based archaeology projects, the PAStlands Project and the Teffont Archaeological Project.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 118485 118486 118487 question first answered 14/12/2017 12:02:07 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

804419

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Portable Antiquities Scheme: Wiltshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many archaeological finds made by the public have been reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Wiltshire in each of the last 20 years; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118487
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The overwhelming majority of finds in England and Wales are reported directly to Finds Liaison Officers, though in a small number of cases they are reported directly to Coroners. The Coroner will normally direct the finder to the Finds Liaison Officer. In Northern Ireland, where the Portable Antiquities Scheme does not apply, finds are reported directly to the Coroner. Only individual Coroner’s officers will hold information on cases directly reported to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasure Act, which defines what finds are treasure came into force in 1997, and since then the following finds have been reported as treasure in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><p>1997 – 6,1998 – 9,1999 – 10, 2000 – 4, 2001 – 7, 2002 – 9, 2003 – 8 (PAS first started in Wiltshire), 2004 – 11, 2005 – 18, 2006 – 18, 2007 – 25, 2008 – 26, 2009 – 20, 2010 – 36, 2011 – 41, 2012 – 35, 2013 – 30, 2014 – 30, 2015 – 35 (source Treasure Annual Report 2015) , 2016 – 46 (source Portable Antiquities Scheme Annual Report 2016)</p><p> </p><p>Since the Portable Antiquities Scheme began in Wiltshire in 2003 the following finds have been reported in each year.</p><p> </p><p>2003 - 107, 2004 - 1,234, 2005 - 878, 2006 - 1,533, 2007 - 1,555,</p><p>2008 - 896, 2009 - 1,213, 2010 - 1,144, 2011 - 1,601, 2012 - 1,769, 2013 - 2,684, 2014 - 3,392, 2015 - 3,913, 2016 - 4,266, 2017 - 2,695</p><p> </p><p>In the last 12 months the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with the following museums and heritage organisations in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Museums - Chippenham Museum, Salisbury Museum and Wiltshire Museum</li><li>Heritage organisations - Wessex Archaeology and Operation Nightingale</li></ol><p> </p><p>In addition the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with two Wiltshire based archaeology projects, the PAStlands Project and the Teffont Archaeological Project.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 118485 118486 118489 question first answered 14/12/2017 12:02:07 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

804420

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Treasure: Wiltshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many finds have been reported as Treasure under the Treasure Act 1996 in Wiltshire in each of the last 20 years; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118486
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The overwhelming majority of finds in England and Wales are reported directly to Finds Liaison Officers, though in a small number of cases they are reported directly to Coroners. The Coroner will normally direct the finder to the Finds Liaison Officer. In Northern Ireland, where the Portable Antiquities Scheme does not apply, finds are reported directly to the Coroner. Only individual Coroner’s officers will hold information on cases directly reported to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasure Act, which defines what finds are treasure came into force in 1997, and since then the following finds have been reported as treasure in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><p>1997 – 6,1998 – 9,1999 – 10, 2000 – 4, 2001 – 7, 2002 – 9, 2003 – 8 (PAS first started in Wiltshire), 2004 – 11, 2005 – 18, 2006 – 18, 2007 – 25, 2008 – 26, 2009 – 20, 2010 – 36, 2011 – 41, 2012 – 35, 2013 – 30, 2014 – 30, 2015 – 35 (source Treasure Annual Report 2015) , 2016 – 46 (source Portable Antiquities Scheme Annual Report 2016)</p><p> </p><p>Since the Portable Antiquities Scheme began in Wiltshire in 2003 the following finds have been reported in each year.</p><p> </p><p>2003 - 107, 2004 - 1,234, 2005 - 878, 2006 - 1,533, 2007 - 1,555,</p><p>2008 - 896, 2009 - 1,213, 2010 - 1,144, 2011 - 1,601, 2012 - 1,769, 2013 - 2,684, 2014 - 3,392, 2015 - 3,913, 2016 - 4,266, 2017 - 2,695</p><p> </p><p>In the last 12 months the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with the following museums and heritage organisations in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Museums - Chippenham Museum, Salisbury Museum and Wiltshire Museum</li><li>Heritage organisations - Wessex Archaeology and Operation Nightingale</li></ol><p> </p><p>In addition the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with two Wiltshire based archaeology projects, the PAStlands Project and the Teffont Archaeological Project.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 118485 118487 118489 question first answered 14/12/2017 12:02:07 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

804421

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Cultural Heritage: Wiltshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, which (a) museums and (b) heritage organisations in Wiltshire has the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer had discussions with in the last 12 months; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118485
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The overwhelming majority of finds in England and Wales are reported directly to Finds Liaison Officers, though in a small number of cases they are reported directly to Coroners. The Coroner will normally direct the finder to the Finds Liaison Officer. In Northern Ireland, where the Portable Antiquities Scheme does not apply, finds are reported directly to the Coroner. Only individual Coroner’s officers will hold information on cases directly reported to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasure Act, which defines what finds are treasure came into force in 1997, and since then the following finds have been reported as treasure in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><p>1997 – 6,1998 – 9,1999 – 10, 2000 – 4, 2001 – 7, 2002 – 9, 2003 – 8 (PAS first started in Wiltshire), 2004 – 11, 2005 – 18, 2006 – 18, 2007 – 25, 2008 – 26, 2009 – 20, 2010 – 36, 2011 – 41, 2012 – 35, 2013 – 30, 2014 – 30, 2015 – 35 (source Treasure Annual Report 2015) , 2016 – 46 (source Portable Antiquities Scheme Annual Report 2016)</p><p> </p><p>Since the Portable Antiquities Scheme began in Wiltshire in 2003 the following finds have been reported in each year.</p><p> </p><p>2003 - 107, 2004 - 1,234, 2005 - 878, 2006 - 1,533, 2007 - 1,555,</p><p>2008 - 896, 2009 - 1,213, 2010 - 1,144, 2011 - 1,601, 2012 - 1,769, 2013 - 2,684, 2014 - 3,392, 2015 - 3,913, 2016 - 4,266, 2017 - 2,695</p><p> </p><p>In the last 12 months the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with the following museums and heritage organisations in Wiltshire:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Museums - Chippenham Museum, Salisbury Museum and Wiltshire Museum</li><li>Heritage organisations - Wessex Archaeology and Operation Nightingale</li></ol><p> </p><p>In addition the Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer has had discussions with two Wiltshire based archaeology projects, the PAStlands Project and the Teffont Archaeological Project.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 118486 118487 118489 question first answered 14/12/2017 12:02:07 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

802774

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Apprentices: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to provide information to apprenticeship providers on the allocation of funding for apprentice places for 2018-19.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118322
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2017 answer text <p>The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has undertaken a procurement exercise for the provision of apprenticeship training to non-levy employers from January 2018 to March 2019.</p><p> </p><p>This will ensure that small and medium sized enterprises can access high quality apprenticeship training to support their growth and success.</p><p> </p><p>The ESFA notified bidders of the outcome of the process on 7 December 2017, but as this remains a live procurement, we are unable to comment further. The department will provide further information in due course.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 12/12/2017 17:29:25 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

802776

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Apprentices: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the margins of profitability of apprenticeship training provided by government-funded providers.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118323
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2017 answer text <p>To inform our policies, we commission, use and assess a range of data and information, which has included analysis of average profit margins for providers.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 12/12/2017 16:26:31 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

802803

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Health Visitors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many full-time equivalent health visitors work in each local authority area, and how many such visitors there were before responsibility was transferred from the Department of Health.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	118341
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2017 answer text <p>The data is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 12/12/2017 17:00:05 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

800821

	registered interest
	date	04/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which constabularies have stopped using using Police Information Notices.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	117442
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2017 answer text <p>Police Information Notices (PINs) are an operational tool used by some police forces in England and Wales. Their use is the responsibility of the police and the issuing of guidance about them is the responsibility of the College of Policing. Information on their use is not collected centrally. The issuance of Police Information Notices (PINs) is an operational matter for police forces. Responsibility for the publication of information relating to PINs rests with Chief Constables.</p><p> </p><p>Following this year’s joint inspection by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire &amp; Rescue Service and Her Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Inspectorate which recommended the police cease use of PINs, we have been working with the National Policing Lead and the College of Policing on next steps on the use of PINs. The Home Secretary also chaired a National Oversight Group to ensure the inspection’s findings are acted upon.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 117443 117444 question first answered 07/12/2017 12:47:38 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton