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760743

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2017 to Question 7938, on Northern Ireland Office: consultants, to who and for what work the daily rate contracts were awarded; to who the other contract referred to in that Answer was awarded; what payment system was used for that other contract; and what work that other contract involved.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	105190
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2017 answer text <p>Pursuant to my previous answer to question 7938, I can confirm that the two daily rate contracts were awarded to Mercator IT Solutions for specialist independent services to assist in the introduction of a new IT platform, and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for specialist independent services to assist in improving financial management processes. The final contract referred to in that answer was awarded to Murcom on an hourly rate basis for specialist independent services to assist with the introduction of a new records management system.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 10/10/2017 14:30:12 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

760744

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2017 to Question 8763, on Northern Ireland Office: procurement, if he will provide details of the procurement that took more than one year to complete.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	105199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2017 answer text <p>The procurement that took more than one year to complete was to award a contract to carry out the installation and maintenance of security measures under the auspices of the Northern Ireland Office's Home Protection Scheme.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 10/10/2017 14:31:18 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

760143

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many of his Department's staff had a pay increase (a) above one per cent, (b) at one per cent and (c) less than one per cent in each of the last three years for which information is available.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	10437
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>The number of staff in my Department who have received a pay increase above, at, or less than 1% in 2015-16 is shown in the table below.</p><p>To collate a response for years 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 would exceed the cost limit.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Increase in basic salary 2015-16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Headcount</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Less than 1%</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1% increase</p></td><td><p>86</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greater than 1%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>89</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This response covers only Home Civil Servants (HCS) staff employed directly by my department; it does not include staff seconded from the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) who remain on NICS terms and conditions, including pay.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 09/10/2017 14:48:52 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

760144

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many civil servants in his Department are part of the Government Commercial Function; and how many of those civil servants have been seconded (a) outside the Government and (b) in from outside the Government in each year since 2012.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10455
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>No Civil Servants in my Department are part of the Government Commercial Function.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 09/10/2017 14:49:52 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

760146

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Redundancy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many (a) men and (b) women have left his Department under exit schemes since 31 March 2016.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>From 1 April 2016, only one individual left under an exit scheme. Due to the risk of identification their gender cannot be disclosed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 09/10/2017 14:50:43 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759815

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much has been paid to (a) men and (b) women who left his Department under exit schemes since 31 March 2016.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>Details of the number, type, compensation levels and cost of exits from Northern Ireland Office are routinely published in the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 19/09/2017 09:04:47 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759423

registered interest
date	11/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Behavioural Insights Team
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what services his Department has received from the Behavioural Insights Team since 2014.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	9971
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2017 answer text <p>My Department has not received any services from the Behavioural Insights Team since 2014.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 15/09/2017 10:20:14 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759003

registered interest
date	08/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Behavioural Insights Team
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department has paid to the Behavioural Insights Team in each year since 2014.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	9684
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2017 answer text <p>My Department has not made any payments to the Behavioural Insights Team since 2014.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 13/09/2017 11:39:51 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

758576

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Belfast Agreement
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government on how many occasions the current Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has met with and consulted each of the Belfast Agreement participants, (1) Lord Alderdice, (2) Lord Empey, (3) Lord Kilclooney, (4) Lord Maginnis of Drumglass, and (5) Lord Trimble, (a) as a group, or (b) individually; and what are the details of those meetings.
tabling member printed	Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
uin	HL1447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has regular meetings with Parliamentarians, including regular events for members of the House of Lords with an interest in Northern Ireland affairs, to which these five members are invited.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 18/09/2017 14:33:02 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
tabling member	648 label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass

758577

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Absent Voting: Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 3 July (HL3), what discussions, if any, they have had with (1) the Police Service for Northern Ireland, and (2) the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland, regarding evidence of abuse of the proxy voting system in Northern Ireland during the last General Election; and what are the details of those discussions.
tabling member printed	Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
uin	HL1448
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2017 answer text <p>The administration of proxy votes, including any related engagement with the PSNI, is an operational matter for the Chief Electoral Officer.</p><p> </p><p>The Chief Electoral Officer has regular discussions with Government Ministers and officials on a range of issues relating to elections and electoral registration, including absent voting procedures.</p><p> </p><p>The Chief Electoral Officer is currently carrying out an administrative review of all operational procedures in respect of absent voting in Northern Ireland and the Government will consider carefully any recommendations that result from this review.</p><p><br></p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 15/09/2017 10:09:01 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
tabling member	648 label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass