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417537

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Social Enterprises: Investment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what definition of social investment is used by his Department.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	9607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>Social investment is the provision of finance to generate social and financial returns.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 11/09/2015 11:25:55 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

417538

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: UK Membership of EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which external organisations officials in (a) his Department and (b) Number 10 Downing Street have met to discuss the consequences of the UK leaving the EU in each of the last three years; and how many meetings such officials have had with each such organisation.
tabling member constituency	Bury North
tabling member printed	Mr David Nuttall
uin	9489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2015 answer text <p>Officials regularly meet with a range of external organisations to discuss the Government's objectives in Europe.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 9488 question first answered 15/09/2015 16:20:22 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4140 label Biography information for Mr David Nuttall

417539

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: UK Membership of EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many officials within (a) his Department and (b) Number 10 Downing Street are engaged in research into the effects of the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bury North
tabling member printed	Mr David Nuttall
uin	9488
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2015 answer text <p>Officials regularly meet with a range of external organisations to discuss the Government's objectives in Europe.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 9489 question first answered 15/09/2015 16:20:22 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4140 label Biography information for Mr David Nuttall

417779

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will devise and disclose a distinct UK drones and targeted killing policy as part of the Strategic Defence and Security Review.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	9637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>The 2015 National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review, informed by the National Security Risk Assessment, are considering a wide range of risks and threats including terrorism, and responses. We cannot speculate on the outcome of the Strategic Defence and Security Review.</p> answering member constituency West Dorset answering member printed Mr Oliver Letwin question first answered 11/09/2015 11:29:04 answering member 247 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Letwin
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

417146

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	What Works Network
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which premises are occupied by each of the seven What Works Centres; what the location is of each such centre; how many staff are employed at each such centre; and what key performance indicators or delivery metrics have been set for the What Works Network.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	9240
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>The What Works Network is currently made up of seven Centres, which are independent of government. The Centres aim to empower policy makers, commissioners and practitioners at both the local and national level, to make decisions based upon robust evidence of what works, and deliver cost efficient, impactful services.</p><p>Information requested about the location of the Centres is set out in Table A. The number of staff in each Centre is a matter for the individual organisations and is not collated centrally.</p><p>Centres sign up to a set of What Works Network requirements (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/451328/What_Works_Network_-_Membership_requirements.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/451328/What_Works_Network_-_Membership_requirements.pdf</a>), and each Centre has an evaluation plan in place. The Cabinet Office is working with Centres to assess their impact and inform the future infrastructure to support evidenced based decision making</p><p><strong>Table A – What Works Centres and addresses </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Centre</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Policy Area</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>City </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>National Institute for Health and Care Excellence</em></p></td><td><p>Health and Social Care</p></td><td><p>Manchester</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Education Endowment Foundation</em></p></td><td><p>Educational Attainment</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Early Intervention Foundation</em></p></td><td><p>Early Intervention</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth</em></p></td><td><p>Local Growth</p></td><td><p>London</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>What Works Centre for Crime Reduction </em></p></td><td><p>Crime Reduction</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Centre for Ageing Better – in development</em></p></td><td><p>Ageing</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>What Works Centre for Wellbeing – in development</em></p></td><td><p>Wellbeing</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 14/09/2015 16:11:26 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

417198

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Iraq Committee of Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what fees were paid to Sir John Chilcot for his work on the Iraq Inquiry in each quarter from January 2014 to the end of June 2015.
tabling member constituency	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
tabling member printed	Roger Mullin
uin	9090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>Sir John Chilcot is paid a fee of £790 for each day worked. His Committee colleagues are paid £565 for each day they work. According to the Inquiry’s website, remuneration for the Committee and its advisers totalled £119,300 for the Financial year 2014/15.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 14/09/2015 16:10:53 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4468 label Biography information for Roger Mullin

417199

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Digital Technology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has for tackling digital exclusion over this Parliament; and if he will publish the data that his Department collects on digital exclusion.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	9157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2015 answer text <p>Government is committed to making digital inclusion part of wider policy, programmes and digital services. Investment has been made in the national super-fast broadband roll out and funding for a basic digital skills programme that will reach 1 million digitally excluded people over 5 years and £7.4m has also been committed to fund free wifi and internet access for libraries in England.</p><p> </p><p>Digital inclusion is tracked through data collected and published by organisations such the ONS (internet use) and BBC/Go ON UK (basic digital skills). We will continue to monitor progress on this basis.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 10/09/2015 14:46:47 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

417200

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the principles his Department follows for handling and sharing the data of members of the public.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	9155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2015 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office processes personal data in accordance with the principles set out in Schedule 1 of the Data Protection Act 1998. The Cabinet Office’s entry on the Data Protection Register is available on the Information Commissioner’s Office website at <a href="https://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/DoSearch?reg=163896" target="_blank">https://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/DoSearch?reg=163896</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 10/09/2015 15:05:27 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

417201

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to appoint a Chief Data Officer; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	9156
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2015 answer text <p>Mike Bracken is the Government Chief Data Officer. Future appointments will be announced in the normal way.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 15/09/2015 16:21:55 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

417202

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what policy evaluations have been carried out by external organisations for his Department and its agencies in each financial year since 2010-11; whether the output of those evaluations was published; which organisation carried out each such evaluation; and what the value of each contract to provide that evaluation was.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	9243
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>In September 2012, the UK volunteered to be peer-reviewed on our policies and mechanisms to build national and community resilience to natural disasters. The review was carried out by the UN Office for Disaster Relief Reduction, the European Commission and the OECD, and funding was provided by the EU. Their report, <em>Peer Review Report: United Kingdom, 2013: Building Resilience to Disasters</em>, <em>Assessing the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action</em> (2005-2010) is available on the UNISDR website at <a href="http://www.unisdr.org/files/32996_32996hfaukpeerreview20131.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.unisdr.org/files/32996_32996hfaukpeerreview20131.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 14/09/2015 16:47:01 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna