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1520641

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to publish a specialist special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) workforce strategy as part of the planned national SEND and alternative provision implementation strategy.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61085
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The department remains committed to publishing the government’s response to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Green Paper consultation in a national SEND and AP improvement plan in due course. This will set out the government’s response to the consultation, including how we are supporting the workforce to meet the needs of children and young people. The department will not be commenting on individual policy proposals ahead of the response being issued.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 61086 question first answered 24/10/2022 10:11:39 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520642

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Hearing Impairment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for Teachers of the Deaf under the planned national SEND and alternative provision implementation strategy.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61086
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The department remains committed to publishing the government’s response to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Green Paper consultation in a national SEND and AP improvement plan in due course. This will set out the government’s response to the consultation, including how we are supporting the workforce to meet the needs of children and young people. The department will not be commenting on individual policy proposals ahead of the response being issued.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 61085 question first answered 24/10/2022 10:11:39 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520643

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much (a) capital and (b) other funding he has allocated to the planned national SEND and alternative provision implementation strategy.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61087
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Green Paper set out investments in the SEND and AP system, including:</p><ul><li>£2.6 billion between 2022 and 2025 to support local authorities to deliver new places and improve existing provision for children and young people with SEND or who require AP.</li><li>£70 million in a SEND and AP change programme to test and refine key proposals and support local SEND systems across the country to manage local improvement.</li><li>An additional £300 million through the Safety Valve intervention programme, on top of the department’s existing annual budget for the programme, enabling us to work with more local authorities.</li><li>£85 million over three years from 2022/23, through the delivering better value in SEND programme, to support local authorities to improve delivery of SEND services for children and young people while ensuring services are sustainable.</li><li>An increase in high revenue needs funding of £1 billion (13%) in 2022/23 compared to last year, to a total of £9.1 billion.</li></ul> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 24/10/2022 10:40:57 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520644

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children were housed in UK hotels in each month from October 2021 to September 2022.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61088
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels by month since October 2021 is given in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Oct-21</p></td><td><p>148</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-21</p></td><td><p>329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-21</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-22</p></td><td><p>101</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-22</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>314</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-22</p></td><td><p>198</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-22</p></td><td><p>223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-22</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-22</p></td><td><p>238</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-22</p></td><td><p>585</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-22</p></td><td><p>499</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The breakdown by age of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged (a) 14 years old, (b) 15 years old, (c) 16 years old and (d) 17 years old arriving in hotels since October 2021 is given in the table below. This information is based on their age on the date the young person arrived in the hotel</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Age</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>639</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1,191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1,051</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels since the start of October 2021 is 3,256. This figure is based on arrivals in the hotel during that period, rather than those who were already accommodated in the hotels at the start of October 2021.</p><p>The hotels are in the local authorities of Kent; Brighton &amp; Hove; East Sussex; and Warwickshire.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of stay for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children housed in UK hotels since October 2021 is 16.34 days.</p><p> </p><p>All the figures given above are taken from a live operational database. As such, numbers may change as information on that system is updated.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove grouped question UIN 61089 61090 61091 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:10:44 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520645

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged (a) 14 years old, (b) 15 years old, (c) 16 years old and (d) 17 years old have been accommodated in hotels in the UK since October 2021.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels by month since October 2021 is given in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Oct-21</p></td><td><p>148</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-21</p></td><td><p>329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-21</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-22</p></td><td><p>101</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-22</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>314</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-22</p></td><td><p>198</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-22</p></td><td><p>223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-22</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-22</p></td><td><p>238</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-22</p></td><td><p>585</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-22</p></td><td><p>499</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The breakdown by age of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged (a) 14 years old, (b) 15 years old, (c) 16 years old and (d) 17 years old arriving in hotels since October 2021 is given in the table below. This information is based on their age on the date the young person arrived in the hotel</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Age</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>639</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1,191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1,051</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels since the start of October 2021 is 3,256. This figure is based on arrivals in the hotel during that period, rather than those who were already accommodated in the hotels at the start of October 2021.</p><p>The hotels are in the local authorities of Kent; Brighton &amp; Hove; East Sussex; and Warwickshire.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of stay for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children housed in UK hotels since October 2021 is 16.34 days.</p><p> </p><p>All the figures given above are taken from a live operational database. As such, numbers may change as information on that system is updated.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove grouped question UIN 61088 61090 61091 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:10:44 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520662

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children have been housed in hotels since October 2021; and in which local authorities hotels used for that purpose were located.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels by month since October 2021 is given in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Oct-21</p></td><td><p>148</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-21</p></td><td><p>329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-21</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-22</p></td><td><p>101</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-22</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>314</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-22</p></td><td><p>198</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-22</p></td><td><p>223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-22</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-22</p></td><td><p>238</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-22</p></td><td><p>585</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-22</p></td><td><p>499</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The breakdown by age of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged (a) 14 years old, (b) 15 years old, (c) 16 years old and (d) 17 years old arriving in hotels since October 2021 is given in the table below. This information is based on their age on the date the young person arrived in the hotel</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Age</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>639</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1,191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1,051</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels since the start of October 2021 is 3,256. This figure is based on arrivals in the hotel during that period, rather than those who were already accommodated in the hotels at the start of October 2021.</p><p>The hotels are in the local authorities of Kent; Brighton &amp; Hove; East Sussex; and Warwickshire.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of stay for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children housed in UK hotels since October 2021 is 16.34 days.</p><p> </p><p>All the figures given above are taken from a live operational database. As such, numbers may change as information on that system is updated.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove grouped question UIN 61088 61089 61091 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:10:44 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520665

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Asylum: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average length of stay has been for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children housed in UK hotels since October 2021.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels by month since October 2021 is given in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Oct-21</p></td><td><p>148</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-21</p></td><td><p>329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-21</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-22</p></td><td><p>101</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-22</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>314</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-22</p></td><td><p>198</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-22</p></td><td><p>223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-22</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-22</p></td><td><p>238</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-22</p></td><td><p>585</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-22</p></td><td><p>499</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The breakdown by age of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged (a) 14 years old, (b) 15 years old, (c) 16 years old and (d) 17 years old arriving in hotels since October 2021 is given in the table below. This information is based on their age on the date the young person arrived in the hotel</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Age</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>639</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>1,191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>1,051</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in hotels since the start of October 2021 is 3,256. This figure is based on arrivals in the hotel during that period, rather than those who were already accommodated in the hotels at the start of October 2021.</p><p>The hotels are in the local authorities of Kent; Brighton &amp; Hove; East Sussex; and Warwickshire.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of stay for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children housed in UK hotels since October 2021 is 16.34 days.</p><p> </p><p>All the figures given above are taken from a live operational database. As such, numbers may change as information on that system is updated.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove grouped question UIN 61088 61089 61090 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:10:44 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1518947

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Healthy Start Scheme: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the (a) average and (b) longest waiting time for service users calling the Healthy Start helpline in each of the last six months for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	59090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The following table shows the average speed of answer and longest waiting times in hours, minutes and seconds for service users calling the Healthy Start helpline in each month from April to September 2022.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Average speed of answer</p></td><td><p>Maximum waiting time</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2022</p></td><td><p>00:00:27</p></td><td><p>00:16:40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2022</p></td><td><p>00:00:07</p></td><td><p>00:10:27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2022</p></td><td><p>00:00:26</p></td><td><p>00:19:13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2022</p></td><td><p>00:14:01</p></td><td><p>00:58:50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2022</p></td><td><p>00:14:38</p></td><td><p>00:55:09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2022</p></td><td><p>00:22:14</p></td><td><p>02:00:00</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham answering member printed Dr Caroline Johnson question first answered 24/10/2022 13:41:48 answering member 4592 label Biography information for Dr Caroline Johnson
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1518948

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Healthy Start Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department plans to resume the publication of monthly take-up data for the Healthy Start scheme.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	59030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department of Health and Social Care continues to work closely with the NHS Business Services Authority and the Department for Work and Pensions to obtain the relevant data as soon as possible. The NHS Business Services Authority plan to publish the data by the end of the year.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 31/10/2022 17:30:22 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1519044

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Healthy Start Scheme: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of calls to the Healthy Start helpline were abandoned as a result of lines being busy in each of the last six months for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	59164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham answering member printed Dr Caroline Johnson question first answered 20/10/2022 14:18:23 answering member 4592 label Biography information for Dr Caroline Johnson
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green