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1417385

registered interest
date	27/01/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to publish a technical definition or guidance on the genetic changes allowed under Regulation 2(2) (a) of the draft Statutory Instrument The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	113246
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>The Government is taking a step wise approach to revising how we regulate the use of organisms developed using genetic technologies such as gene editing where the end product could have been produced by traditional breeding methods, which will include the development of guidance to inform this process.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 01/02/2022 11:48:19 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1405205

registered interest
date	21/01/2022
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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to include vaccination status among the daily covid-19 statistics available on the gov.uk website for hospital admissions.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	109326
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2022 answer text <p>There are no plans to include vaccination status among the daily COVID-19 statistics available on the gov.uk website for hospital admissions. These figures require complex linkage of different data sets, as well as careful interpretation.</p><p>The UK Health Security Agency publish weekly COVID-19 vaccine surveillance reports which are available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-vaccine-weekly-surveillance-reports" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-vaccine-weekly-surveillance-reports</a>.</p><p>As well as reporting vaccination status in cases, deaths and hospitalisations, these reports also describe the complex issues to consider when interpreting the data.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 27/01/2022 12:03:37 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1404484

registered interest
date	19/01/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Nature Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to establish the geographical boundaries for the delivery of local nature recovery plans.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	107690
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2022 answer text <p>The Government anticipates that there will be roughly fifty Local Nature Recovery Strategies which together will cover the whole of England with no gaps and no overlaps. Precise boundaries will be established by the Defra Secretary of State on a case-by-case basis so that every Local Nature Recovery Strategy covers an area that is both large enough to plan for nature recovery across landscapes and meaningful to local people.</p><p>It is anticipated that in many cases there will be one Local Nature Recovery Strategy per county (or equivalent), but individual geographies will be set according to an assessment of local circumstances. We will shortly be confirming which designated authorities will lead on the drafting of the strategies, and their relevant boundary.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 27/01/2022 12:43:32 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1404486

registered interest
date	19/01/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Nature Conservation: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what budget has been allocated for the delivery of local nature recovery plans; which agency will have responsibility for allocating that budget; and which agency or agencies will be responsible for delivering the plans at the local level.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	107691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2022 answer text <p>The Government has committed to funding all new burdens on Local Authorities arising from the Environment Act. This includes those relating to the preparation of Local Nature Recovery Strategies.</p><p> </p><p>Defra is currently working through spending plans for the next three years. Further announcements concerning specific funding arrangements for Local Nature Recovery Strategies will be made in due course.</p><p> </p><p>As set out in our consultation, <a href="https://consult.defra.gov.uk/land-use/local-nature-recovery-strategies/" target="_blank"><em>Local Nature Recovery Strategies: how to prepare and what to include</em></a>, which is now closed, Local Nature Recovery Strategies are intended to inform a number of policy areas and will therefore be delivered through a variety of mechanisms operating in a complementary way. These could include mandatory biodiversity net gain, environmental land management schemes, the strengthened NERC duty on public bodies; and use by local planning authorities, for example in informing the preparation of local plans.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 27/01/2022 12:41:36 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1403745

registered interest
date	18/01/2022
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	Health: Females
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 is taking to tackle health inequalities affecting women.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	905097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2022 answer text <p>On 23 December 2021 we published “Our Vision for the Women’s Health Strategy for England”. This sets out an ambitious and positive new agenda to improve the health and wellbeing of women across England and reduce disparities. We will publish the full Women’s Health Strategy later this year.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities was established on 1 October 2021 to tackle the causes of ill-health and reduce disparities, including those which affect women.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/01/2022 17:20:09 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1403886

registered interest
date	18/01/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to respond to the letter of 6 October 2021 from the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle on the proposed Royal yacht.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	106839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2022 answer text <p>I responded to the hon. Member on 25 January 2022.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 26/01/2022 10:26:54 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1403139

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Anti-social Behaviour
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of antisocial behaviour.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	905053
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2022 answer text <p>The Government is committed to tackling and preventing ASB. We know it can have a serious impact on both individuals and the wider community.</p><p>Police recorded incidents show a fall in ASB since 2013/2014 from around 2.1m to 1.8m incidents in the year to June 2020/2021.</p><p>We have ensured that local agencies have flexible tools and powers to tackle ASB through the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 17/01/2022 16:06:23 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1403206

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Work Capability Assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the backlog in work capability assessments.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	105707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>Ensuring claimants are assessed at the earliest opportunity and reducing customer processing times are a priority for the department. As part of the Covid-19 response we introduced telephone and video assessments alongside existing paper-based assessments.</p><p> </p><p>We resumed face to face Work Capability Assessments (WCA) in May 2021, initially for claimants we were unable to assess by telephone. We continue to work with the assessment provider, Centre for Health and Disability Assessments (CHDA), to maximise the number of WCAs completed.</p><p> </p><p>We have assessed or scheduled for a face to face assessment over 99% of customers who were unable to be assessed remotely, or who were assessed by telephone but for whom a recommendation could not be made.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 25/01/2022 17:55:12 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1403245

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment and Support Allowance: Hull West and Hessle
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Hull West and Hessle constituency.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	105708
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/01/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 19<sup>th</sup> January to question number <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-14/104377" target="_blank">104377</a>.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 105342 105343 105344 105372 105501 105502 105520 105555 105556 105557 105573 105577 105601 105681 105691 105715 105723 105725 105747 105748 105749 105750 105755 105759 105770 105783 question first answered 21/01/2022 12:22:55 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy

1399159

registered interest
date	04/01/2022
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	Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data he holds on the number of people who have been reinfected with covid-19 in the UK; and whether reinfections are included in the daily figures released by Public Health England.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	97028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2022 answer text <p>The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) monitors weekly COVID-19 cases, including numbers and rates of COVID-19 reinfections in England, which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-flu-and-covid-19-surveillance-reports-2021-to-2022-season" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-flu-and-covid-19-surveillance-reports-2021-to-2022-season</a></p><p>As of 19 December 2021, 127,282 possible reinfections had been identified in England during the pandemic since the first recorded case of a reinfection. As of 21 December 2021, a total of 9.8 million first positive COVID-19 test results had been recorded in England. The weekly rates of possible reinfections per 1,000 first infections closely follow the profile for first infections.</p><p>Reinfections for the Omicron variant are published in ‘SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants under investigation in England Technical briefing 33’, which reports that as of 17 December 2021, 9.5% of cases of the Omicron variant had a previous confirmed infection. This data is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1043807/technical-briefing-33.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1043807/technical-briefing-33.pdf</a></p><p>Daily COVID-19 dashboard data for the United Kingdom does not currently include reinfections for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Those who test positive more than once are counted at the time of their first test.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 10/01/2022 16:56:49 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy