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1658548

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date	06/09/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Office for Budget Responsibility: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the accuracy of forecasts made by the Office for Budget Responsibility since 2018.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	198008
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>HMT supports the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) as the UK Government’s independent official forecaster. The OBR is required by law to provide an assessment of the accuracy of previous fiscal and economic forecasts at least once each financial year. The most recent OBR Forecast Evaluation Report (FER) was published in January 2023. It examined how the OBR’s March 2021 forecast for 2021-22 compared to subsequent outturn data and identified lessons for future forecasts. The OBR also published a report called “The OBR’s forecast performance” in August 2023 which reviewed its forecast performance since its establishment in 2010.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 11/09/2023 09:26:52 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1658586

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Sexual Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether train operating companies are required to have a policy on dealing with sexual assault and harassment as a condition of securing a passenger service contract.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	198128
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The safety and security of rail passengers is and will continue to be of paramount importance for the Government and Train Operators. The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) ‘Zero Tolerance’ campaign was launched in August 2021 in collaboration with Crime Stoppers and British Transport Police (BTP) to tackle sexual harassment on the railway, with all Train operating Companies participating in the scheme. All Train Operators are also required to set out how they are tackling violence against women and girls, and to develop, maintain and implement a Safeguarding on Rail Scheme, accredited by the British Transport Police.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 11/09/2023 12:32:08 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1658587

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Freight
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has held with (a) industry and (b) other stakeholders on the potential merits of increasing the amount of freight transported around the UK on the rail network.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	198129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The Government is committed to growing rail freight and I meet regularly with industry to discuss the work we are doing to achieve this. I host bi-monthly roundtable meetings with the rail freight sector and Network Rail, I have visited freight operators on site and attended numerous industry events. I have also met with representative bodies of rail freight customers and also of Ports with key interests in rail freight.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 11/09/2023 12:57:08 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1658589

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
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	Diabetes: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to tackle the shortages in supply of type 2 diabetes medications.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	198131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>We are aware of a supply issue with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medicines, which has been largely driven by off-label use for weight loss. We have already issued guidance in the form of Medicine Supply Notifications and, on 18 July, issued a National Patient Safety Alert which made it clear that GLP-1 RAs, which are solely licensed to treat Type 2 diabetes, should only be used for that purpose and should not be routinely prescribed for weight loss.</p><p>We have engaged with relevant regulators and the General Pharmaceutical Council, General Medical Council, Health and Care Professions Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council and Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland have issued a joint statement stressing the importance of health and care professionals meeting regulatory standards.</p><p>We have also added Ozempic and other glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists to the list of medicines that cannot be exported from, or hoarded in, the United Kingdom.</p><p>We are continuing to work closely with manufacturers and others working in the supply chain to help ensure the continued supply of these medicines for UK patients, for example by asking suppliers to expedite deliveries. We have provided advice for healthcare professionals on how to manage patients requiring this medicine whilst there are shortages and are keeping this under review as the situation evolves.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 11/09/2023 12:38:04 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1658617

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Ofgem: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of guidance on potential conflicts of interest for senior staff at Ofgem.
tabling member constituency	St Ives
tabling member printed	Derek Thomas
uin	198155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>No discussion or assessments have been made. However, Ofgem Directors and Director Generals are employed as Civil Servants and, as such, are expected to abide by the Civil Service Code. It is expected that Ofgem staff will have declared any potential conflicts to the relevant senior manager in Ofgem, as set out under Ofgem’s Conflict of Interest Policy, which can be found here: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ofgem.gov.uk%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdocs%2F2013%2F03%2Fconflicts-of-interest-at-ofgem.pdf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7Cf77142709416486c4e6a08dbb0729d8b%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638297778527017474%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HhGOxQtCiwX6t7UHd%2F58ArPOtQWXUDR6lV%2Ffy68obs0%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/docs/2013/03/conflicts-of-interest-at-ofgem.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 11/09/2023 06:50:46 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4532 label Biography information for Derek Thomas

1658621

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bridges: Stockport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the condition of the Stockport Viaduct.
tabling member constituency	Stockport
tabling member printed	Navendu Mishra
uin	198239
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>Network Rail maintain a rigorous cyclical inspection process for all their bridges and structures, which includes Stockport Viaduct. The most recent detailed inspection of the viaduct was conducted over 2018/2019, to ensure its continued safety and structural integrity. These detailed inspections take place every six years, with visual examinations being completed by Network Rail’s structural engineers once a year. Network Rail’s structures team have confirmed that some brick work repairs are planned later this year, with additional drainage repairs scheduled to take place in 2024.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 11/09/2023 12:53:57 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4811 label Biography information for Navendu Mishra

1658632

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Merlin Helicopters: Early Warning Systems
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the out-of-service date is for Crowsnest.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	197995
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>I will write to the hon. Member with the detail requested and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 11/09/2023 12:12:49 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1658643

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	A400M Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) original and (b) current whole life costs of A400M are.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	198003
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>It will take time to collate and analyse the information requested in the right hon. Member's questions. To ensure I can provide as much detail as possible, I will write to him with the detail requested once it has been collated and a copy of my letters will be placed in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 195679 195705 195706 195707 195708 195709 195710 195711 195712 195713 195714 195715 195716 195717 195718 195719 195720 195721 195722 195723 195724 195725 195726 195727 195728 195729 195730 195732 195733 195734 195735 195736 195737 195738 195739 195740 195741 195742 195743 195744 195745 195746 195748 195749 195750 197675 198005 198006 198007 198014 198015 question first answered 11/09/2023 11:50:09 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1658645

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Challenger Tanks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) original and (b) most recent estimate was of the whole life cost of Armour MBT 2025.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	198005
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>It will take time to collate and analyse the information requested in the right hon. Member's questions. To ensure I can provide as much detail as possible, I will write to him with the detail requested once it has been collated and a copy of my letters will be placed in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 195679 195705 195706 195707 195708 195709 195710 195711 195712 195713 195714 195715 195716 195717 195718 195719 195720 195721 195722 195723 195724 195725 195726 195727 195728 195729 195730 195732 195733 195734 195735 195736 195737 195738 195739 195740 195741 195742 195743 195744 195745 195746 195748 195749 195750 197675 198003 198006 198007 198014 198015 question first answered 11/09/2023 11:50:14 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1658646

registered interest
date	06/09/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) original and (b) most recent estimate was of the whole life cost of Armoured Cavalry 2025.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	198006
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>It will take time to collate and analyse the information requested in the right hon. Member's questions. To ensure I can provide as much detail as possible, I will write to him with the detail requested once it has been collated and a copy of my letters will be placed in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 195679 195705 195706 195707 195708 195709 195710 195711 195712 195713 195714 195715 195716 195717 195718 195719 195720 195721 195722 195723 195724 195725 195726 195727 195728 195729 195730 195732 195733 195734 195735 195736 195737 195738 195739 195740 195741 195742 195743 195744 195745 195746 195748 195749 195750 197675 198003 198005 198007 198014 198015 question first answered 11/09/2023 11:50:14 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey