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386148

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to support small business access to public procurement.
tabling member constituency	North East Hertfordshire
tabling member printed	Sir Oliver Heald
uin	4522
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>I refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Suffolk Central and North Ipswich on 1 July 2015 to UIN 900668.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 02/07/2015 12:26:34 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald

386217

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Appointments: Gender
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his policy is on achieving gender balance on boards of Government departments.
tabling member constituency	Lanark and Hamilton East
tabling member printed	Angela Crawley
uin	4588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Board membership is determined by the needs and policy priorities of each Department. <br> <br> The Civil Service Talent Action Plan requires government departments to ensure that organisational boards are diverse and to publish data on the diversity of their Boards.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 02/07/2015 12:26:56 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4469 label Biography information for Angela Crawley

386258

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Shellfish: Dee Estuary
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much revenue has been raised from licence fees for cockling in the River Dee estuary in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wirral West
tabling member printed	Margaret Greenwood
uin	4718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Natural Resource Wales has confirmed that the total revenue raised from license fees for the River Dee Estuary cockle fishery under the Dee Estuary Regulating Order in each year since 2010 is as follows:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total revenue (£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>51,584</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>52,576</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>52,576</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>68,900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>68,900</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 02/07/2015 12:25:59 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4400 label Biography information for Margaret Greenwood

386259

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Shellfish
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department has spent on the management and enforcement of cockling rights in each year since 2010; and what information her Department holds on equivalent spending by the Welsh Government.
tabling member constituency	Wirral West
tabling member printed	Margaret Greenwood
uin	4719
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Defra does not hold this information.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 02/07/2015 12:28:23 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4400 label Biography information for Margaret Greenwood

386261

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Shellfish: Dee Estuary
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what enforcement measures her Department has undertaken in relation to illegal cockling on the River Dee; how many prosecutions for illegal cockling on the River Dee her Department has brought in each year since 2010; and how many such prosecutions were successful.
tabling member constituency	Wirral West
tabling member printed	Margaret Greenwood
uin	4717
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>All cockle fisheries within the Dee Estuary are controlled via the Dee Estuary Cockle Fishery Order 2008. Enforcement of the Order is a matter for Natural Resources Wales (NRW) as grantee of the Order.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Defra does not have information pertaining to the specific enforcement measures taken by NRW on illegal fishing occurring within this fishery.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 02/07/2015 12:21:13 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4400 label Biography information for Margaret Greenwood

386263

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will take steps to simplify the process of applying for licences under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992.
tabling member constituency	Tewkesbury
tabling member printed	Mr Laurence Robertson
uin	4638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Natural England is responsible for processing applications for licences under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 and the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, to cull or vaccinate badgers for TB control purposes. The process ensures that applicants meet the requirements, set out in Defra’s Guidance to Natural England, for any cull of badgers to be effective, safe and humane.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 02/07/2015 11:04:16 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	253 label Biography information for Mr Laurence Robertson

386270

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	African Union: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will hold discussions with the African Union states that will contribute to a combined military force to tackle Boko Haram to ensure that the new force has adequate resources and skilled training.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	4714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>We continue to support Nigeria and its neighbours in the fight against Boko Haram including through the Multi National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) they have set up to counter Boko Haram. HMG officials regularly meet with their counterparts from the countries who have contributed to the MNJTF, coordinating closely with the US and France, and we have provided £5 million to support the force.</p> answering member constituency Rochford and Southend East answering member printed James Duddridge question first answered 02/07/2015 12:28:18 answering member 1559 label Biography information for Sir James Duddridge
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

386302

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Bribery Act 2010
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to make changes to his Department's guidance on the Bribery Act 2010 and facilitation payments and hospitality.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	4539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice have kept the Bribery Act Guidance under review since it was published in 2011. There are no plans to revise or replace the existing guidance.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 02/07/2015 12:25:26 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

386345

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Food Banks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2015 to Question 900461, if he will place in the Library a copy of his Department's evidence on the reasons behind food bank referrals.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	4630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p> </p><p>As I have previously detailed to the House, the reasons for food bank use are complex and overlapping. There is no robust evidence that directly links sanctions and food bank use.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 02/07/2015 13:03:33 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

386372

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of (a) sanctions and (b) appeals are related to claimants not performing online requirements such as job search.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	4707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The available information in respect of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance, sanction decisions and Appeals by reason, is published at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/</a></p><p>Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started---SuperWEB2.html" target="_blank">https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started---SuperWEB2.html</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 02/07/2015 12:59:14 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah