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999680

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Automatic Number Plate Recognition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many successful (a) fines and (b) prosecutions have been made as a result of evidence obtained from ANPR cameras in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
	tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	186966
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2018 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 08/11/2018 14:43:41 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

999572

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Convictions: North West
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of trials in the North West resulted in a conviction in each year between 2010 and 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Wallasey
	tabling member printed	Ms Angela Eagle
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	186960
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>Figures on convictions are published by defendants prosecuted, rather than trials that result in a conviction. The number of defendants prosecuted, convicted and the conviction ratio in the North West between 2010 and 2017 can be calculated from the Court Outcomes by Police Force Area data tool in the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733996/court-outcomes-by-pfa-2017-update.xlsx" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733996/court-outcomes-by-pfa-2017-update.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><ul><li>To identify the published data that is North West specific, select ‘Cheshire’, ‘Cumbria’, ‘Greater Manchester’, ‘Lancashire’ and ‘Merseyside’ from ‘Police Force Area’.</li><li>For the number of prosecutions, filter ‘Court Type’ by ’02: Magistrates Court’.</li><li>For the number of convictions remove filtering from ‘Court Type’, and select ’01: Convicted’ from ‘Convicted/Not Convicted’.</li><li>To calculate the conviction ratio, divide the number of convictions by the number of prosecutions.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Figures for 2018 are planned for publication in May 2019.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 06/11/2018 17:17:03 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	491 label Biography information for Dame Angela Eagle

997829

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many apprentices are employed in his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
	tabling member printed	David Linden
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185795
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice currently has 390 members of staff undertaking an apprenticeship programme.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 07/11/2018 17:15:17 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

997747

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department applied pay protection (a) as a reasonable adjustment, (b) for welfare reasons, (c) as part of an agreed retirement plan and (d) for other reasons to employees who voluntarily downgraded in the three years up to to 3 July 2017; and for what reason his Department declined pay protection for such employees during that period.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185604
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 07/11/2018 17:17:10 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997732

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff in his Department are paid less than £8.75 per hour.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
	tabling member printed	David Linden
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185755
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>All MoJ employees are paid at least the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage.</p><p>1479 staff employed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ HQ, HMCTS, LAA, OPG and CICA) and 543 by HMPPS are paid at a rate below £8.75 per hour.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 07/11/2018 17:16:07 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

997575

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Representation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the annual spend by state bodies for their own legal representation at article two inquests in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185682
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice does not hold information about expenditure by other Government departments or state bodies on legal representation at inquests. Any expenditure by the Ministry of Justice on legal representation at inquests would not be separately recorded from other expenditure on legal costs.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 188193 question first answered 15/11/2018 17:33:02 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

997574

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time between an application for legal aid for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme and a decision made was in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185681
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>185680: Between the inception of the legal aid scheme in April 2013 to the most recent period for which published statistics are available (June 2018), a total of 100 applications for exceptional case funding for inquests were subsequently granted (or granted in part) following a review.</p><p>185681: The average time elapsed between an application for exceptional case funding for an inquest being received and a decision being given, for the five complete financial years since the inception of the ECF scheme, is shown below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Average working days (including time spent on hold)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>63</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 185680 question first answered 05/11/2018 17:36:40 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

997573

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of applications for exceptional case funding for legal aid for inquests that have been refused and subsequently granted following an appeal.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185680
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>185680: Between the inception of the legal aid scheme in April 2013 to the most recent period for which published statistics are available (June 2018), a total of 100 applications for exceptional case funding for inquests were subsequently granted (or granted in part) following a review.</p><p>185681: The average time elapsed between an application for exceptional case funding for an inquest being received and a decision being given, for the five complete financial years since the inception of the ECF scheme, is shown below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Average working days (including time spent on hold)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>63</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 185681 question first answered 05/11/2018 17:36:40 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

997572

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost to the public purse was for legal aid funding for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years was; and how many applications for that funding were (a) made, (b) granted and (c) denied broken down by reason for refusal in the same period.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185679
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>Information on the annual cost to the public purse of legal aid for bereaved families for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p><strong>Costs for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years:</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Value (£'000)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>224</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>570</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>869</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>761</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Applications and grants for ECF inquest over the last 5 years:</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Applications</p></td><td><p>Applications granted</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>201</p></td><td><p>54</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>225</p></td><td><p>110</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>165</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>288</p></td><td><p>165</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>419</p></td><td><p>222</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Breakdown of refused and rejected ECF inquests applications, over the last five years</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="8"><p><strong>Refused</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Costs increase refusal</p></td><td><p>ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Means</p></td><td><p>Means &amp; ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Means &amp; Merits (both)</p></td><td><p>Normal &amp; ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Normal Merits</p></td><td><p>Other</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>99</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p>Rejected</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>In Scope</p></td><td><p>Incomplete</p></td><td><p>Other</p></td><td><p>Premature</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>22</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 185678 question first answered 07/11/2018 14:56:22 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

997570

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Coroners: Legal Aid Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the public purse of legal aid for bereaved families for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	185678
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>Information on the annual cost to the public purse of legal aid for bereaved families for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p><strong>Costs for inquests under the exceptional case funding scheme in the last five years:</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Value (£'000)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>224</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>570</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>869</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>761</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Applications and grants for ECF inquest over the last 5 years:</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Applications</p></td><td><p>Applications granted</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>201</p></td><td><p>54</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>225</p></td><td><p>110</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>165</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>288</p></td><td><p>165</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>419</p></td><td><p>222</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Breakdown of refused and rejected ECF inquests applications, over the last five years</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="8"><p><strong>Refused</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Costs increase refusal</p></td><td><p>ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Means</p></td><td><p>Means &amp; ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Means &amp; Merits (both)</p></td><td><p>Normal &amp; ECF Merits</p></td><td><p>Normal Merits</p></td><td><p>Other</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>99</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p>Rejected</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>In Scope</p></td><td><p>Incomplete</p></td><td><p>Other</p></td><td><p>Premature</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>22</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 185679 question first answered 07/11/2018 14:56:22 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon