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date	17/01/2024
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Fifty-first Report of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2022-23 on Tackling Defra’s ageing digital services, HC 737, published on 10 May 2023, how much of the £871 million allocated in the 2021 Spending Review to be spent by his Department on digital investment over three years has been spent.
tabling member constituency	City of Chester
tabling member printed	Samantha Dixon
uin	10353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2024 answer text <p>At least £381.5 million of the £871 million allocated in the 2021 Spending Review to be spent by Defra on digital investment has been spent as of 31 December 2023.</p><p>Approximately £134 million of the £871 million was allocated to Arm’s Length Bodies (ALBs) for their own IT expenditure and so is monitored through individual ALB finance processes rather than central Defra finance.</p> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 06/02/2024 10:20:34 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
tabling member	4976 label Biography information for Samantha Dixon

1329475

registered interest
date	04/06/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Business: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will provide information on the (a) mean and (b) median duration of all enquiries concluded that year by HMRC’s Large Business Directorate in each financial year between 2014-15 and 2019-20; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Houghton and Sunderland South
tabling member printed	Bridget Phillipson
uin	10353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2021 answer text <p>The mean and median duration in months for all enquiries concluded by HMRC’s Large Business Directorate was as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Mean</p></td><td><p>Median</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>11.2</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>11.2</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>14.3</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>12.9</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018-19</p></td><td><p>14.8</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>17.2</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 11/06/2021 14:02:33 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4046 label Biography information for Bridget Phillipson

1174958

registered interest
date	30/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Suicide: Veterans
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 with the Secretary of State for Defence on the recording of suicides among the veteran community.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	10353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2020 answer text <p>Any suicide is a tragedy, and we take the welfare of our brave service men and women extremely seriously.</p><p> </p><p>For data on suicides amongst veterans to be of value, the information collected must be reliable, consistent and comprehensive. It is not possible to achieve this through coroners’ inquest conclusions for a number of practical and administrative reasons, including the parameters of the coroner’s role.</p><p> </p><p>Ministry of Justice officials have talked to colleagues in the Chief Coroner’s office about the issues to do with coroners recording whether the deceased had ever served in the armed forces.</p><p> </p><p>Ministers from the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Defence have on several occasions discussed the issue of to explore how we gather data on veterans in inquests. The Government recognises that personal information about victims of suicide can be used to improve understanding of “at risk” groups and, from that, to support better targeted interventions. More widely, the Government recognises the need to gather data on veterans in the criminal justice system. The Ministry of Justice will continue to work with the Ministry of Defence and other government departments to explore how we can further this objective.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton grouped question UIN 10352 10354 question first answered 07/02/2020 14:03:02 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

760115

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Radicalism: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to monitor the movements throughout the UK of young people who have become radicalised.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	10353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Where radicalised young people present a threat to national security, that threat is managed by MI5 and the Police.</p><p>There are a range of powers and tools available to the police and security services to do this. The Government keeps these powers under constant review.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 09/10/2017 14:51:21 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

418906

registered interest
date	15/09/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Energy: Meters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment she has made of the effect on the total cost of the smart meter programme of delays in the introduction of the Data Communications Company.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	10353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/10/2015 answer text <p>Following a proposal from the Data and Communications Company (DCC) to adopt an alternative delivery plan, the previous administration announced in March 2015 that the DCC will plan to deliver operational services from April 2016.</p><p>A Written Ministerial Statement made by the previous administration on this matter can be found here:</p><p><a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm150305/wmstext/150305m0001.htm#15030533000006" target="_blank">http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm150305/wmstext/150305m0001.htm#15030533000006</a></p><p>The DCC has taken account of changes in its costs in the development of its revised plan, in line with its general requirement to deliver its services in an economic and efficient manner. These costs are expected to represent an increase of less than 1% of the total costs of the programme. The programme remains on track to deliver significant net benefits to consumers.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 12/10/2015 13:55:57 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones