1 June 2012 to 31 May 2013<\/p><\/td> | 60<\/p><\/td> | 327<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> 712 criminal offences were created during the period 1 June 2009 to May 2010 which was the 12 months immediately prior to the establishment of the Criminal Offences Gateway.<\/p> <\/p> New offences are needed for a number of reasons, for example, to update legislation that is now out of date, to underpin delivery of government priorities and to set out clearly what is acceptable and unacceptable behaviour. The Government committed to putting in place a mechanism, an additional layer of scrutiny, for proposals to create new offences. This is the first time a Government has done so and committed to doing so publicly. The Government has repealed 140 offences in the 12 months ending May 2013.<\/p> <\/p> The information on the predicted effect on the number of prisoners for each relevant offence is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new criminal offences have been created in each year since May 2010; and what the predicted effect was on the number of prisoners for each such offence.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1577", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sadiq Khan"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/26106/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> <\/p> I undertook to write to you when the information had been received.<\/p> <\/p> The table contained within Annex A details the live contracts that the Department holds with Capita, G4S, Serco, GeoAmey, Sodexo and MITIE. The table provides you with details on the start and end dates of these contracts, the estimated value of the contract as advertised when the procurement process was initiated, extension options and whether there is a break clause. Where information pertaining to any of these questions is already in the public domain, you will find for ease of reference links to the Hansard extracts.<\/p> <\/p> There are no contracts between the Department and A4E.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> The table within Annex A provides details on financial penalties where this information is already available in the public domain. To obtain this information for all the contracts listed would incur disproportionate costs.<\/p> <\/p> The details for the legacy Electronic Monitoring contracts between the Department and G4S and Serco have not been provided to you due to the ongoing criminal investigation into issues relating to these contracts.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1560", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Jeremy Wright"}
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, "title" : "Table 1"}
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, "date" : {"_value" : "2013-11-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which contracts his Department holds with (a) Capita, (b) A4E, (c) G4S, (d) Serco, (e) GeoAMEY, (f) Sodexo and (g) Mitie; when each contract started; how much each contract is expect to cost over its lifetime; when each contract is due to end; whether there are any options in the contract for extension; whether any financial penalties have been incurred by each contractor to date; and whether each such contract has a break clause.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/18743/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> [Holding Reply: Thursday 7 November 2013]<\/em><\/p>The figures for affordable housing are as follows for the London Borough of Harrow area:<\/p> <\/p> 2008-09<\/p><\/td> | £22 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2009-10<\/p><\/td> | £45 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010-11<\/p><\/td> | £26 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011-12<\/p><\/td> | £15 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012-13<\/p><\/td> | £13 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Since April 2012, allocations from the Affordable Housing Programme have been overseen by the Greater London Authority rather than the Homes and Communities Agency. There have been no specific allocations on empty homes over this period.<\/p> As outlined to the hon. Member in the answer of 7 January 2013, Official Report<\/em>, Column 121W, I would note that the new Affordable Rent model now allows for more affordable housing to be delivered with lower levels of taxpayer capital subsidy and lever in more private investment.<\/p>As the National Audit Office has observed: \u201cThe Department selected the best delivery model open to it for the funds it had available\u201d and \u201cThe Department has so far achieved its policy objective to maximise the number of homes delivered within the available grant funding\u201d (National Audit Office, \u201cFinancial viability of the social housing sector; introducing the Affordable Homes Programme\u201d, 4 July 2012, HC465, pp.6-7).<\/p> I also note that the Mayor's proposed Housing Strategy states: \u201c£1.8 billion of public funding has been secured by the Mayor which will unlock an estimated additional £3.7 billion of other investment for London to enable 55,000 affordable homes to be delivered between 2011-15\u201d (Mayor of London, \u201cThe Revised London Housing Strategy\u201d, December2011, p.35).<\/p> Across England, 170,000 affordable homes have been delivered so far since April 2010, and a total of £19.5 billion of public and private investment is being spent on affordable housing over the current Spending Review period.<\/p> <\/p> <\/em><\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what funding was allocated from Homes and Community Agency to (a) develop new affordable housing and (b) bring empty homes back into use in Harrow in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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