507511 1 0 1 27 Housing Estates: Construction To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the average timeframe for local authorities to enter into section 38 agreements from when they are first proposed. Biography information for Alistair Strathern Alistair Strathern 2024-03-18T14:15:19.727Z Hexham Guy Opperman false 2024-03-18 Biography information for Guy Opperman <p>The Department does not hold information on this matter. Local highway authorities do not have to inform the Department when they enter into agreements of this sort.</p> false House of Commons 18824 2024-03-14 Transport Transport Mid Bedfordshire Department for Transport Home Office 1 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the additional funding provided to the police in the Spring Budget 2024, HC 560, published on 6 March 2024, will have a consequential impact on the police allocation formula. Home Office 2024-03-18T17:21:59.44Z Croydon South Chris Philp false 2024-03-18 Biography information for Chris Philp <p>The Government has announced an additional £234m will be invested in police productivity over the next four years.</p><p>This funding will be used to pilot or roll out cutting-edge technology such as live facial recognition, automation and the use of drones as first responders. It will also set up a Centre for Police Productivity to support police forces’ use of data and deliver this technology, maximising productivity and the use of AI.</p><p>Funding will be distributed to specific programmes and we are working with policing partners to allocate this funding. This funding will help all forces to free-up police officer time and improve performance.</p> Mid Bedfordshire Alistair Strathern Home Office false 2024-03-14 Public Expenditure 1 18826 East Lothian 215 To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2024 to Question 17929 on Energy: Overseas Companies, which overseas energy companies registered in the UK have received funding from her (a) Department and (b) predecessor Department in excess of £50 million in each year since 2021. Energy Security and Net Zero 18806 2024-03-19T06:20:01.887Z West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Andrew Bowie false 2024-03-19 Biography information for Andrew Bowie <p>2021 – No overseas energy companies registered in the UK received funding from BEIS in excess of £50 million in the calendar year of 2021.</p><p> </p><p>2022 – EDF Energy Customers Ltd, EDF Energy Holdings Ltd, EON Next Energy Ltd and Scottish Power Energy Retail LTD all received funding in excess of £50 million from BEIS in the calendar year of 2022.</p><p> </p><p>2023 – EDF Energy Customers Ltd, EON Next Energy Ltd and Scottish Power Energy Retail LTD all received funding in excess of £50 million from BEIS/DESNZ in the calendar year of 2023. Up until August 2023, DESNZ data was still being published under BEIS. Separating these transactions for each department would be at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>2024 - no overseas energy companies registered in the UK have received funding from DESNZ in excess of £50 million in the calendar year of 2024 to date.</p><p> </p><p>Please note, these companies are being categorised as overseas, at they are all overseas owned. Some of them may be situated and operate in the United Kingdom but are categorised as being overseas in our data due to their ownership.</p><p> </p><p>These figures include the unprecedented payments made to energy suppliers to reduce consumer bills in 2022 and 2023 through the Energy Price Guarantee.</p> false 2024-03-14 1 Energy Security and Net Zero Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Biography information for Kenny MacAskill Kenny MacAskill Penrith and The Border Dr Neil Hudson 2024-03-14 215 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Biography information for Dr Neil Hudson Energy Security and Net Zero To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department has taken to support users of off-grid energy with energy costs. Energy Security and Net Zero 1 2024-03-19T06:20:09.723Z Derby North Amanda Solloway false 2024-03-19 Biography information for Amanda Solloway <p>I refer my Hon. Friend to the answer I gave my Hon. Friend the Member for Ynys Môn on 22 January 2024 to Question <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2024-01-17%2F10266&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C449ceecaf7a64c3ed63508dc474f4ff6%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638463653160928635%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=fNNcwIuX1WNO7GyY6TCJOyrX%2FnyOBF7GXhjWiG7WpJw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">10266.</a></p> 18816 false Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Andrew Rosindell false 2024-03-18T15:32:05.91Z Pendle Andrew Stephenson false 2024-03-18 Biography information for Andrew Stephenson <p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing evidence-based guidance on whether new licensed medicines should be routinely funded by the National Health Service, based on an assessment of their costs and benefits.</p><p>The NICE published guidance in 2021 and 2023 recommending Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the treatment of NHS patients with HER2-positive breast cancer through the Cancer Drugs Fund, and it is now available to eligible NHS patients in line with the NICE’s recommendations.</p><p>The NICE is currently evaluating Enhertu for the treatment of metastatic HER2-low breast cancer, and published final draft guidance on 5 March 2024 that does not recommend it as a clinically and cost-effective use of NHS resources. Stakeholders have until 19 March 2024 to lodge an appeal against the NICE’s recommendations. The NICE currently expects to publish final guidance on 3 April 2024.</p> Biography information for Andrew Rosindell 1 18402 17 To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if her Department will take steps to encourage the England-wide roll-out of the drug Enhertu to aid the treatment of people with breast cancer. Romford Department of Health and Social Care Health and Social Care Health and Social Care 2024-03-13 18355 false USA: Extradition Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Haltemprice and Howden Sir David Davis Biography information for Sir David Davis Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 208 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what recent discussions (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department have had with their US counterparts on the UK-US Extradition Treaty, in the context (i) the case of Anne Sacoolas and (ii) other prominent cases. 2024-03-13 1 2024-03-18T19:06:18.32Z Macclesfield David Rutley false 2024-03-18 Biography information for David Rutley <p>Extradition is a matter for the Home Office, the Crown Prosecution Service, and the courts. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has not had recent discussions with the US on the UK-US Extradition Treaty.</p><p>With regards to Anne Sacoolas, she has now been sentenced. We engaged frequently with the US on this case when it was ongoing: in 2022, it was raised at least seven times by FCDO ministers or senior officials with US counterparts.</p> 2024-03-13 211 18436 Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 1 Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 2024-03-18T13:32:31.993Z North East Derbyshire Lee Rowley false 2024-03-18 Biography information for Lee Rowley <p>We have committed to strengthening national planning policy so that it better supports the needs of Research and Development, and will consult on these changes in due course.</p><p>We are also working to make investment in this sector more attractive. This includes working with local planning authorities to encourage the use of proactive planning tools, such as Local Development Orders, to make it easier to bring forward development.</p><p>To support this, the Autumn Statement announced £5 million of funding to help local planning authorities prepare Local Development Orders for commercial development.</p> Biography information for Chi Onwurah Newcastle upon Tyne Central false Chi Onwurah Laboratories: Planning Permission To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking through the planning system to increase the availability of laboratory space. 11 Unmanned Air Vehicles: Expenditure 2024-03-13 Ministry of Defence To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on remotely-piloted air systems in each financial year since 2019-20. 18390 Garston and Halewood Maria Eagle 1 Biography information for Maria Eagle 2024-03-18T18:30:11.503Z South Suffolk James Cartlidge false 2024-03-18 Biography information for James Cartlidge <p>The DE&amp;S Remote Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) delivery team total spend on equipment by financial year is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FY</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total spend</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>222.376</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>235.916</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021-22</p></td><td><p>395.316</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022-23</p></td><td><p>401.739</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The RPAS total spend on operating costs by financial year is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FY</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total spend</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>15.495</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>16.219</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021-22</p></td><td><p>18.434</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022-23</p></td><td><p>16.768</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The RPAS is a specific project team in DE&amp;S and the figures above represent the total spend of that team. The figure does not represent the total spend on all remote piloted air system projects across Defence which would not be held centrally and would not be answerable without a disproportionate cost.</p> Defence false Defence Defence Ministry of Defence: Expenditure Ministry of Defence To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on (a) electronic warfare, (b) chemical, (c) biological, (d) radiological and (e) nuclear integrated battlespace in each financial year since 2019-20. Garston and Halewood false 18396 2024-03-18T18:35:03.23Z South Suffolk James Cartlidge false 2024-03-18 <p>The Joint Electronic Surveillance (JES)​, Force Protection Electronic Counter Measures, (FPECM)​, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological &amp; Nuclear (CBRN) delivery teams’ total spend on equipment by financial year is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FY</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total spend £million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>£128.171m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>£146.601m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021-22</p></td><td><p>£120.897m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022-23</p></td><td><p>£168.069m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Joint Electronic Surveillance (JES), Force Protection Electronic Counter Measures, (FPECM), and Chemical, Biological, Radiological &amp; Nuclear (CBRN) delivery teams’ total spend on operating costs by financial year is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FY</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total spend £million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>£11.648m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>£12.644m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021-22</p></td><td><p>£12.602m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022-23</p></td><td><p>£14.107m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Joint Electronic Surveillance (JES), Force Protection Electronic Counter Measures, (FPECM), and Chemical, Biological, Radiological &amp; Nuclear (CBRN) delivery teams are specific project teams in DE&amp;S and the figures above represent the total spend of those teams. The figures do not represent the total spend on all electronic warfare or chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear projects across Defence which would not be held centrally and would not be answerable without a disproportionate cost.</p> Maria Eagle 11 Defence 1 2024-03-13 1 208 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Armed Conflict: Civilians 2024-03-18T16:32:41.487Z Sutton Coldfield Mr Andrew Mitchell false 2024-03-18 Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell <p>A range of obligations exist in International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law and International Refugee Law concerning the protection of civilians affected by conflict.</p><p>We consistently use our diplomatic influence to uphold protective laws and hold those who break them to account. We fund organisations like the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): a crucial actor in the protection of people in conflict. We initiated and are continuing to engage with discussions at the UN on a proposed Crimes Against Humanity Convention.</p> Biography information for Rachael Maskell 18509 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office York Central 2024-03-13 Rachael Maskell false Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of international frameworks for the protection of civilians in conflict zones. 10