http://powerfulwomen.org.uk/board-statistics-by-company/<\/a><\/p>Strong progress has been made in that the representation of women on FTSE 100 boards has increased from 12.5% in 2011 to 31.6% in May 2019 and among executive directors has doubled from 5.5% to 10.3% in the same period.<\/p>
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Child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) is an appalling crime that this government is committed to stamping out.<\/p>
In the Home Secretary\u2019s speech at the NSPCC on 3 September 2019, he said that the National Crime Agency estimates that around 80,000 people in the UK present some kind of sexual threat to children online, and the NCA believe that\u2019s a conservative estimate.<\/p>
The Government continue to engage closely with a range of partners including law enforcement, NGOs and academics to build our understanding of the evolving threat in order to do all we can to protect children and stop offenders.<\/p>"}
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This Government has a strong record of supporting parents and has introduced a number of measures to support parents of young children in the workplace and to encourage employers to be flexible.<\/p>
<\/p>
Specific measures include; spending almost £6 billion on childcare support in 2019/20 \u2013 more than ever before, extending the right to request flexible working to all, introducing a system of shared parental leave and becoming one of the first countries in the world to introduce gender pay gap reporting.<\/p>
<\/p>
The female employment rate is at a joint record high of 71.8% and the gender pay gap is at a record low.<\/p>"}
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National figures on patients discharged from community mental health services in England are recorded and can be extracted from data collected by NHS Digital as part of the Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS).<\/p>
This breakdown of the data is not published by NHS Digital and there are no current plans to do so.<\/p>
To note, the MHSDS data collection is still experimental and should be interpreted with caution.<\/p>"}
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The Government currently makes use of a wide range of population health and wellbeing outcome metrics to measure the success of public spending programmes.<\/p>"}
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Competition remains the cornerstone of defence procurement policy, except where other strategic considerations need to be taken into account, for example national security, operational advantage and freedom of action.<\/p>
The Ministry of Defence routinely engages with prime contractors to maximise competition in the supply chain wherever possible; for example, encouraging early visibility of forthcoming requirements.<\/p>
Above all, our focus is on securing the best capability for the Armed Forces at the best value for money for the taxpayer.<\/p>"}
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\u200bThe UK maintains a regular dialogue with the US on a range of Middle East issues, and the Foreign Secretary has discussed the specific issue of US funding cuts for the UN Relief and Works Agency with Senior Adviser to the President, Jared Kushner. The UK has also made a number of official-level representations to the US highlighting our concern about the impact on US funding cuts.<\/p>"}
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