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1003749

registered interest
date	09/11/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what proportion of contracts issued by her Department and contractors include provisions to impose, as between parties to the subcontract, that any payment due from the contractor to a subcontractor under the contract is to be made no later than the end of a period of 30 days from the date on which the relevant invoice is regarded as valid and undisputed, as required by the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	189577
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2018 answer text <p>The Northern Ireland Office includes, as standard, a payment clause in all contracts involving subcontractors, requiring payment to be made to contractors within 30 days and that these terms apply to any subcontractors they may have.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 13/11/2018 16:04:42 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1000287

registered interest
date	02/11/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much her Department has spent on consultancy fees in relation to the UK leaving the EU since July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	187303
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The Department has spent £16,902 on consultancy fees since July 2016 for work related to the UK leaving the EU. This work covered research into many aspects of the economy in Northern Ireland, and only a portion of this work related directly to the impact of EU Exit.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 12/11/2018 15:38:32 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

892158

registered interest
date	26/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Mobile Phones
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what apps her Department has approved for use on mobile phones issued by her Department.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	138384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>Due to national security concerns it would be inappropriate to publicly supply a list of applications approved for use on mobile phones issued by the Department, as to do so facilitates attacks against official systems by hostile actors.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 02/05/2018 09:57:56 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

890347

registered interest
date	24/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many of her Department's invitations to tender have received no bidders in the last two years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	137447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2018 answer text <p>My Department uses two centres of procurement excellence for all procurement action who manage the tender process on behalf of the client. Details on returning tenders are not held by the department.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 30/04/2018 14:42:15 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

886156

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many IT systems which her Department uses are more than (a) three, (b) five and (c) eight years old; and what steps she is taking to ensure that all his Department's IT systems are updated promptly.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	136351
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2018 answer text <p>My department has no IT systems which are over three years of age.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 27/04/2018 13:58:45 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

885254

registered interest
date	17/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Cybersecurity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with key infrastructure providers on the steps they are taking to protect themselves from cyber-attack.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	136119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Government Departments and the National Cyber Security Centre have regular discussions with key infrastructure providers on their management of cyber risk.</p><p> </p><p>Ensuring the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure is secure and resilient against cyber attack is a priority for the Government as set out in the National Cyber Security Strategy. This is supported by a significant programme of work to provide advice, guidance and support to infrastructure providers and develop effective regulatory frameworks.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 23/04/2018 16:09:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

868392

registered interest
date	21/03/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2018 to Question 132223, on Northern Ireland Office: Buildings, what the annual cost to the public purse is of the use of each of those sites by her Department.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	133612
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2018 answer text <p>The annual cost to the public purse of the use of the buildings identified in the previous answer to question 132223 is shown below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Building</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Annual Cost (£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Horse Guards Road</p></td><td><p>859,774</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stormont House</p></td><td><p>693,683</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hillsborough Castle</p></td><td><p>311,328</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>This cost is based on expenditure incurred in the most recent complete financial year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 03/04/2018 11:58:38 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

861074

registered interest
date	13/03/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what proportion of her Department's estate is (a) rented, (b) owned and (c) occupied through any other type of agreement.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	132223
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>The Northern Ireland Office has three areas of estate. The 1 Horse Guards Road holding is occupied via a lease with HMT. A further holding in Stormont Estate, Belfast is occupied via a Memorandum of Terms Of Occupation with the Northern Ireland Civil Service.</p><p>The third area of holding relates to a contract for Hillsborough Castle. Some accommodation and a small office for ministers are also available at Hillsborough Castle, however, responsibility for the management and day to day running of Hillsborough Castle rests with the charity Historic Royal Palaces.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 20/03/2018 11:28:36 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

851544

registered interest
date	28/02/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Business Interests
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which members of her Department's board are responsible for ensuring the proper application of the business appointment rules for former Ministers and senior civil servants.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	130307
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>The Northern Ireland Office’s Audit and Risk Committee, which is chaired by the department’s lead non-executive board member, is responsible for monitoring the application of the Business Appointment Rules for senior civil servants SCS2 and SCS1. The application of the rules for former Ministers and the most senior levels of the civil service is a matter for the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 05/03/2018 15:58:37 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

823162

registered interest
date	15/01/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Ministerial Powers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many ministerial directions were issued to her Department in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) 2017.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	122845
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2018 answer text <p>The Department has not issued any ministerial directions in the years listed. <br></p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 23/01/2018 16:53:47 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett