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1198462

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Special Advisers: Codes of Practice
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, what discussions he has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on Clause 14 of the Code of Conduct for Special Advisors.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52211
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to the answer given to him today by my hon Friend, the Minister of State (Cabinet Office), UIN 52214.</p> answering member constituency Uxbridge and South Ruislip answering member printed Boris Johnson question first answered 04/06/2020 15:49:12 answering member 1423 label Biography information for Boris Johnson
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198478

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Leader of the House
answering dept id	34
answering dept short name	Leader of the House
answering dept sort name	Leader of the House
hansard heading	Programme Motions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Leader of the House, whether he plans to provide additional time in programme motions for House Business as a result of the additional time required for divisions in the House while social distancing measures are in place.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52212
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>The division lobbies have been replaced by a more appropriate alternative and I pay tribute to Mr Speaker for his work to devise a method of voting that allows us to vote in person but is also safe and in line with Public Health England advice.</p><p>I was pleased to see that the time taken for divisions decreased significantly over the course of the day, as members became more used to the new process.</p><p>On the specific question of programme motions, it is for the House to agree any programme motions in the usual way.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North East Somerset answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg question first answered 04/06/2020 14:13:50 answering member 4099 label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198481

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	House of Commons Commission
answering dept id	18
answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
hansard heading	House of Commons: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what estimate the Commission has made of the number of additional House staff that will be required to be physically present on the Parliamentary estate to support the operation of Parliament as a result of the end of hybrid proceedings.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>The House of Commons Commission is aware that up to 650 House Service and Parliamentary Digital staff may be required on site from Monday 1 June onwards. In addition to this figure there are additional passholders on the Parliamentary Estate including the Metropolitan Police and increasing numbers of construction contractors.</p><p>This increase is due to the end of hybrid proceedings, with the change in government guidance for sectors like construction also contributing to the increase.</p><p>The number provided represents staff on site over a 24-hour period.</p> answering member constituency Perth and North Perthshire answering member printed Pete Wishart question first answered 04/06/2020 15:39:09 answering member 1440 label Biography information for Pete Wishart
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198658

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Dominic Cummings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Special Adviser Dominic Cummings sought advice from his Department on the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers in advance of making a public statement on 25 May 2020.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52214
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>The Prime Minister authorised Mr Cummings’ statement to the media of 25 May, in accordance with paragraph 13 of the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.</p><p>The Cabinet Secretary has set out that as the event related to his conduct in his official role, it was considered appropriate for the No 10 Press Office to facilitate it on Government premises.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 52215 question first answered 04/06/2020 15:15:00 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198659

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Dominic Cummings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Dominic Cummings media appearance on 25 May 2020 was in breach of clause 14 of the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52215
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>The Prime Minister authorised Mr Cummings’ statement to the media of 25 May, in accordance with paragraph 13 of the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.</p><p>The Cabinet Secretary has set out that as the event related to his conduct in his official role, it was considered appropriate for the No 10 Press Office to facilitate it on Government premises.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 52214 question first answered 04/06/2020 15:15:00 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198809

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Self-employment Income Support Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to provide financial support to self-employed people that are without work after the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme ends on 31 May 2020.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2020 answer text <p>On 29 May, the Chancellor announced that eligible individuals will be able to claim a second and final taxable grant when the SEISS reopens for applications in August. Individuals will be able to claim a taxable grant worth 70 per cent of their average monthly trading profits, paid out in another single instalment covering three months’ worth of profits, and capped at £6,570 in total.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 09/06/2020 12:15:26 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1198951

registered interest
date	01/06/2020
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: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria his Department uses to assess companies for participation in the national covid-19 antibody testing programme.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	52217
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2020 answer text <p>Securing the most appropriate antibody assays for our testing programme is vitally important. We have been clear that any antibody test being deployed needs to meet the target product profile published by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).</p><p>Target Product Profiles describe the minimum and desirable levels of clinical performance and related characteristics and are regularly refreshed to reflect the emerging science and clinical evidence regarding serology testing. In addition, we will take into account the ability of the company to meet our needs for rapid deployment and scalability across the United Kingdom, along with their willingness to work with the Government to ensure we deliver value for money to the UK taxpayer.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 18/06/2020 13:28:02 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson