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529848

registered interest
date	29/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Work Capability Assessment: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many work capability assessment appeals there were in Wales in the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	41459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 06/07/2016 09:28:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

529849

registered interest
date	29/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Work Capability Assessment: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average cost to the public purse was of an appeal hearing for a work capability assessment in the latest period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	41460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 06/07/2016 09:27:24 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

529860

registered interest
date	29/06/2016
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	Work Capability Assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the quality of work capability assessments.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	41461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2016 answer text <p>Strict audit and quality control measures are in place to ensure the Centre for Health and Disability Assessments delivers high-quality assessments.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 06/07/2016 16:33:49 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

522105

registered interest
date	26/05/2016
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	Iran: Baha'i Faith
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received on allegations of torture and threats of physical and sexual violence against Baha'is sentenced to prison terms in Golestan province, Iran.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	38802
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>We consistently raise our concerns about the treatment of the Baha’i community in Iran with the Iranian Government. We call on Iran to cease harassment of all religious minorities and to fulfil its international and domestic obligations to allow freedom of religion to all Iranians.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 06/06/2016 13:42:17 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

522109

registered interest
date	26/05/2016
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	Iran: Baha'i Faith
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on (a) the mass arrest of members of the Baha'i community in Golestan province, Iran and (b) the length of their sentence of imprisonment.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	38797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>We have had no specific reporting nor have we made representations on behalf of the group mentioned. However, we consistently raise our concerns about the treatment of the Baha’i community in Iran with the Iranian Government. We call on Iran to cease harassment of all religious minorities and to fulfil its international and domestic obligations to allow freedom of religion to all Iranians.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 09/06/2016 14:17:29 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

522115

registered interest
date	26/05/2016
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	Iran: Baha'i Faith
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Iranian counterpart on allegations that Baha'i people sentenced to prison terms in Golestan province were tortured, forced to sign confessions and denied access to legal representation.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	38733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>We have made no specific representations on behalf of the group mentioned. However, we consistently raise our concerns about the treatment of the Baha’i community in Iran with the Iranian Government. We call on Iran to cease harassment of all religious minorities and to fulfil its international and domestic obligations to allow freedom of religion to all Iranians.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 06/06/2016 13:41:29 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

519745

registered interest
date	19/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Welsh Language
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what provision HM Prison Service makes to meet the spiritual needs of prisoners who speak Welsh in prisons in (a) Wales and (b) other parts of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	37558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2016 answer text <p>The spiritual needs of Welsh speaking prisoners have been, and continue to be, provided by chaplains working in multi-faith teams. The framework for providing faith services in languages other than English is detailed in Prison Service Instruction 05/2016 Faith and Pastoral Care of Prisoners.</p><p> </p><p>This can be found on the Justice website at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.justice.gov.uk/offenders/psis" target="_blank">https://www.justice.gov.uk/offenders/psis</a></p> answering member constituency South West Bedfordshire answering member printed Andrew Selous question first answered 25/05/2016 12:13:23 answering member 1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

513277

registered interest
date	15/04/2016
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Official Engagements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what his engagements were for (a) 28, (b) 29 and (c) 30 March 2016.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	34230
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>During the week commencing 28 March 2016, I spoke to and met with a number of Ministerial colleagues, and stakeholders within the steel industry, in relation to the ongoing crisis at Port Talbot.</p><p /><p /> <p> </p><p /><p><br></p><p> </p><p> </p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 25/04/2016 12:05:21 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

513278

registered interest
date	15/04/2016
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Tata Steel: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what meetings (a) he and (b) his predecessor had with ministers of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (i) wholly and (ii) primarily about Tata Steel's intentions for the Welsh steel industry.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	34229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>My predecessor, the Rt hon Stephen Crabb MP, and I have, and continue to conduct regular meetings to discuss Tata Steel, and the Welsh Steel Industry with Cabinet colleagues, UK Government Ministers and Welsh Government Ministers.</p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 34226 34227 34228 question first answered 25/04/2016 12:10:01 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

513279

registered interest
date	15/04/2016
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Tata Steel: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what meetings (a) he and (b) his predecessor had with ministers in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (i) wholly and (ii) primarily about Tata Steel's intentions for the Welsh steel industry.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	34228
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>My predecessor, the Rt hon Stephen Crabb MP, and I have, and continue to conduct regular meetings to discuss Tata Steel, and the Welsh Steel Industry with Cabinet colleagues, UK Government Ministers and Welsh Government Ministers.</p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 34226 34227 34229 question first answered 25/04/2016 12:10:01 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams