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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1137794/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Statistics on motoring offences and convictions for England and Wales are available in the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2018\" target=\"_blank\">Ministry of Justice motoring data tool<\/a>. Information on nationality and country of residence is not held in the central database on prosecutions and convictions.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-07-09", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of women who have had abortions mandated by (a) a medical practitioner and (b) the courts against their wises in each of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1137798", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1137798/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The government was clear during the passage of the primary legislation that the cap will have no impact on the large majority of public sector workers. We accept that there will be some circumstances where it is necessary or desirable to relax the cap. The waiver is in place for use in exceptional situations, including where imposing the cap would cause genuine hardship.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>An impact assessment was conducted and published in the 2016 consultation ahead of the primary legislation. A further equalities assessment will be conducted on the final version of the legislation. The government is currently considering responses to the consultation on the draft regulations to implement the public sector exit payment cap and will respond to the consultation in due course.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of  capping public sector redundancy payouts at £95,000 on (a) long-serving, (b) low income and (c) middle income public sector workers.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3952", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1137519/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>For adults with an eating disorder, the NHS Long Term Plan has made a renewed commitment that mental health services will grow faster than the overall National Health Service budget, with additional investment worth at least £2.3 billion a year by 2023/24. This includes investment in community-based adult eating disorder services as part of the Plan\u2019s commitment to transform community-based care for adults with mental health needs.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The NHS is also investing over £30 million in services every year to meet and maintain ambitious waiting targets, with 70 community treatment teams now covering the whole of the country so that more children and young people can get eating disorder care closer to home and out of hospital.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>As part of a broader programme of work on community based mental health care for adults, alongside work to explore the effectiveness of different approaches to integrated delivery with primary care and starting this summer, NHS England will test four-week waiting times for adult and older adult community mental health teams with selected local areas to build understanding of how best to introduce ambitious but achievable improvements to access, quality of care and outcomes. In doing so, NHS England will also consider the interfaces with specialist community mental health services, particularly where there is an existing evidence base for rapid direct access (such as eating disorders).<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Learning from these test sites about the required inputs to increase access and reduce waits will inform future policy discussions about a suitable timeframe for implementation of any future access and waiting time targets, for core community provision or for specialist provision.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the merits of allocating additional funding for the treatment of eating disorders.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps she has taken to improve support in the workplace for sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134213/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government is working to ensure that eligible families are aware of the Healthy Start scheme and how this will benefit them. The scheme is promoted through the Healthy Start and Start4Life websites, reminding families to take up the vouchers. In addition, the Healthy Start Issuing Unit is proactive in identifying and making contact with families who may be eligible for Healthy Start.<\/p>"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133653", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133653/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Figures on public sector expenditure at a regional level are part of the Government\u2019s Country and Regional Analysis (CRA) statistics.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The statistics include spend on transport by all public sector organisations including the Department for Transport, Local Authorities, Public Corporations (in the case of transport, this is mainly spend by London Underground) and other Government Departments including devolved administrations.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>When comparing expenditure across regions a number of factors should be considered. For example, when expenditure is presented on a \u201cper head of population\u201d (or \u201cper capita\u201d) basis, it does not account for the pressure that large numbers of commuters and visitors from outside of a region can add to the transport networks. In addition, larger built-up areas (such as London) tend to make greater use of mass public transport systems, and these will generate fares income which contributes to their operating costs.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Statistics for public sector capital expenditure by region of England are given in Table 1 below. Table 2 provides the equivalent statistics per capita. Capital expenditure has been used as a proxy for spending on infrastructure specifically, but may include some capital investment beyond transport infrastructure projects.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Table 1: Total capital spending on all transport, by all public sector bodies (<em>£millions nominal)<\/em><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region<\/p><\/td><td><p>2012-13<\/p><\/td><td><p>2013-14<\/p><\/td><td><p>2014-15<sup>1<\/sup><\/p><\/td><td><p>2015-16<\/p><\/td><td><p>2016-17<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>469<\/p><\/td><td><p>597<\/p><\/td><td><p>746<\/p><\/td><td><p>795<\/p><\/td><td><p>664<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East of England<\/p><\/td><td><p>973<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,034<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,176<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,410<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,427<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>London<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,875<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,022<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,549<\/p><\/td><td><p>5,335<\/p><\/td><td><p>5,770<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North East<\/p><\/td><td><p>295<\/p><\/td><td><p>323<\/p><\/td><td><p>406<\/p><\/td><td><p>521<\/p><\/td><td><p>512<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North West<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,117<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,136<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,393<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,824<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,807<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South East<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,195<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,432<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,542<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,968<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,121<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South West<\/p><\/td><td><p>624<\/p><\/td><td><p>662<\/p><\/td><td><p>803<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,011<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,169<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>826<\/p><\/td><td><p>804<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,087<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,329<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,311<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td><td><p>805<\/p><\/td><td><p>874<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,084<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,335<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,129<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><em><sup>1<\/sup><\/em><em>Due to the reclassification of Network Rail into the public sector from 2015-16, care should be taken when making historical comparisons.<\/em><\/p><p><em>Source: <\/em><em><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis<\/a><\/em><\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p>Table 2: Capital spending per capita, on all transport, by all public sector bodies<em>(£s nominal)<\/em><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region<\/p><\/td><td><p>2012-13<\/p><\/td><td><p>2013-14<\/p><\/td><td><p>2014-15<sup>1<\/sup><\/p><\/td><td><p>2015-16<\/p><\/td><td><p>2016-17<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>£103<\/p><\/td><td><p>£130<\/p><\/td><td><p>£161<\/p><\/td><td><p>£170<\/p><\/td><td><p>£140<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East of England<\/p><\/td><td><p>£165<\/p><\/td><td><p>£174<\/p><\/td><td><p>£195<\/p><\/td><td><p>£232<\/p><\/td><td><p>£233<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>London<\/p><\/td><td><p>£466<\/p><\/td><td><p>£478<\/p><\/td><td><p>£533<\/p><\/td><td><p>£616<\/p><\/td><td><p>£658<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North East<\/p><\/td><td><p>£113<\/p><\/td><td><p>£124<\/p><\/td><td><p>£155<\/p><\/td><td><p>£198<\/p><\/td><td><p>£194<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North West<\/p><\/td><td><p>£158<\/p><\/td><td><p>£160<\/p><\/td><td><p>£195<\/p><\/td><td><p>£254<\/p><\/td><td><p>£250<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South East<\/p><\/td><td><p>£137<\/p><\/td><td><p>£163<\/p><\/td><td><p>£174<\/p><\/td><td><p>£220<\/p><\/td><td><p>£235<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South West<\/p><\/td><td><p>£117<\/p><\/td><td><p>£123<\/p><\/td><td><p>£148<\/p><\/td><td><p>£185<\/p><\/td><td><p>£212<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>£146<\/p><\/td><td><p>£142<\/p><\/td><td><p>£190<\/p><\/td><td><p>£231<\/p><\/td><td><p>£226<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td><td><p>£151<\/p><\/td><td><p>£164<\/p><\/td><td><p>£202<\/p><\/td><td><p>£248<\/p><\/td><td><p>£208<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><em><sup>1<\/sup><\/em><em>Due to the reclassification of Network Rail into the public sector from 2015-16, care should be taken when making historical comparisons.<\/em><\/p><p><em>Source: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis<\/a><\/em><\/p><p> <\/p><p>Total capital expenditure is prone to large year-on-year fluctuations as major projects are completed and funding to new projects begins. Large transport projects tend to require large sums of capital expenditure during construction, but deliver benefits for many years into the future. Consideration of this must be given when making year-on-year comparisons.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Please note that 2017-18 data is available on HM Treasury\u2019s publication webpage:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much capital funding from the public purse has been spent on transport infrastructure projects in each region of England in the years 2012-13 to 2016-17; and what estimate he has made of that funding per head of population in those regions.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133654/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline 2018, published by the Infrastructure and Projects Authority sets out all capital investment funded by central government in English regions for the period 2018/19 to 2020/21.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The regional analysis of the pipeline shows the funding per head for each English region, which is set out below:<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><p>NICP 2018 Central Government Transport investment 18/19-20/21<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Investment Per Capita<\/p><\/td><td><p>Annual Average (£)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>264<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East of England<\/p><\/td><td><p>196<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>London<\/p><\/td><td><p>183<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North East<\/p><\/td><td><p>154<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North West<\/p><\/td><td><p>333<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South East<\/p><\/td><td><p>329<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South West<\/p><\/td><td><p>171<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>255<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and The Humber<\/p><\/td><td><p>180<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much capital funding from the public purse has been allocated to transport infrastructure projects in each region of England for 2018-19 to 2020-21; and what estimate he has made of that funding per head of population in each of those regions.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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