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1454877

registered interest
date	28/03/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Wind Power
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much onshore wind generation capacity (a) is operating, (b) is under construction and (c) has planning permission as of 28 March 2022.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	148405
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/03/2022 answer text <p>According to latest figures (BEIS Energy Trends 6.1), at the end of September 2021 there was 14.4GW of operational onshore wind capacity in the UK. BEIS’ Renewable Energy Planning Database shows there was 6.1GW of onshore wind capacity with planning permission by the end of Quarter 4 2021, of which 0.9GW is under construction.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 31/03/2022 15:40:33 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1454878

registered interest
date	28/03/2022
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	Pension Credit: North West Norfolk
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 are entitled to pension credit in North West Norfolk constituency who are not in receipt of it.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	148406
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2022 answer text <p>Estimates for the number of people eligible for Pension Credit are only available at the Great Britain level.</p><p> </p><p>The latest publication relates to the financial year 2019 to 2020 and can be viewed here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-2019-to-2020" target="_blank">Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up: financial year 2019 to 2020 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 30/03/2022 12:36:10 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1453024

registered interest
date	21/03/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ukraine: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to offer (a) empty MOD homes (b) military accommodation to house people under the Homes for Ukrainians scheme.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	143816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2022 answer text <p>Under the UK Government's 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme, as of 20 March 2022, over 150,000 expressions of interest have been received from individuals and organisations. The Ministry of Defence is assessing how the Department can contribute to the scheme, noting the unique nature of Service accommodation, which includes potential security implications where accommodation is 'behind the wire'.</p><p>Should a formal request be received for Defence to assist with accommodation for Ukrainian refugees, it will be considered in line with Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (MACA) principles.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 28/03/2022 11:48:33 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1441156

registered interest
date	15/03/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Energy Intensive Industries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What fiscal steps he is taking to provide support to energy intensive industries.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	906073
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2022 answer text <p>Energy-Intensive Industries receive extensive support from the government.</p><p>Since 2013, we have provided over £2 billion to help them with the costs of electricity.</p><p>We have additional funds in place to support such sectors cut their bills, including the £315 million Industrial Energy Transformation Fund.</p><p>We also allocate free allowances to reduce the costs they pay under the emissions trading scheme, around £3bn per year based on recent prices.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 15/03/2022 14:43:53 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438947

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Crown Court: Trials
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, how many cases at Crown Courts have been discontinued in the last 12 months as a result of the lack of a prosecuting barrister.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2022 answer text <p>The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) does not maintain a central record of the number of cases dropped/discontinued at the Crown Court due to the lack of a prosecuting barrister. This information could only be obtained by an examination of CPS case files, which would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 15/03/2022 09:47:10 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438949

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Norfolk
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers there (a) were in Norfolk in each year since 2018 and (b) are projected to be in (i) 2022, (ii) 2023, (iii) 2024 and (i) 2025.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136684
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2022 answer text <p>The Home Office collects and publishes data on the size of the police workforce in England and Wales, broken down by Police Force Area (PFA), on a biannual basis in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/police-workforce-england-and-wales" target="_blank">Police workforce, England and Wales</a>’ statistical bulletin.</p><p>Information on the number of police officers broken down by PFA, back to 2007, can be found in the accompanying Open Data Tables here:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1005761/open-data-table-police-workforce-280721.ods" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1005761/open-data-table-police-workforce-280721.ods</a></p><p>While the ‘Police workforce, England and Wales’ statistical bulletin remains the key measure of the size of the police workforce, as part of the Police Officer Uplift Programme, the Home Office also publishes a quarterly update on the number of officers (headcount terms only) in England and Wales, also broken down by PFA. Data are available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/police-officer-uplift-statistics" target="_blank">Police Officer uplift statistics - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p><p>The latest data from the ‘Police officer uplift’ statistics show that as at 31 December 2021 there were 1,857 officers in Norfolk Police (Table U1). Norfolk Police has recruited 180 additional officers out of an allocated total of 134 additional officers for years one and two of the uplift combined (Table U2). Norfolk Police has been allocated 90 additional officers for year 3 (Table B1).</p><p>On 2 February 2022, the Government published a total police funding settlement of up to £16.9 billion in 2022/23, an increase of up to £1.1 billion when compared to 2021/22. Of this, forces will receive an extra £550 million in government grants, which includes funding to deliver the final 8,000 additional officers as part of the Police Uplift Programme, enabling forces to recruit and maintain the full 20,000 officer uplift.</p><p>We are committed not only to recruiting 20,000 additional officers by March 2023, but also to retaining these officers and ensuring it is a career where all recruits can thrive.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 14/03/2022 16:49:10 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438950

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Courts: Trials
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact of the use of pre-recorded evidence on the efficiency of court cases.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2022 answer text <p>Section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 gives victims the opportunity to have their cross-examination pre-recorded, without having to take part in a live trial, subject to judicial discretion.</p><p>In 2016, the Government published the results of a process evaluation of the pilot of Section 28 for vulnerable witnesses, conducted with criminal justice practitioners who had used the provision. This autumn, we aim to publish the results of a similar evaluation of the provision for victims of sexual and modern slavery.</p><p>We are looking at data from the pilot courts and working with partners to roll out s.28 for victims of sexual and modern slavery offences in all Crown Courts.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 17/03/2022 16:40:43 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438951

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	HM Courts and Tribunals Service: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress has been made on the roll out of the Common Platform in England.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2022 answer text <p>Common Platform is currently live in 101 courts, equating to 44% of all criminal courts, and has managed over 100,000 criminal cases since rollout began.</p><p> </p><p>HMCTS is currently discussing the next phase of delivering the system with operational leaders and the senior judiciary.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 17/03/2022 15:03:20 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438971

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Exports: North West Norfolk
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of the number of companies in North West Norfolk that are exporting to other countries.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2022 answer text <p>HMRC is responsible for the collection and publication of data on imports and exports of goods to and from the UK. HMRC releases this information monthly as National Statistics called the Overseas Trade in Goods Statistics and quarterly as the Regional Trade in Goods Statistics (RTS). Both are available via their dedicated website: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uktradeinfo.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7Cb39b3dd5f2ca498327d808da0824e0ae%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637831251713712653%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=IWzekFszBB23bMmfoX7Bgfmi8PkhasMdPX3vTFPlvzM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.uktradeinfo.com/</a>.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC also publishes an annual disaggregation of the RTS by smaller geographical areas. An estimate of exporter business counts for North and West Norfolk (as determined by the UK’s International Territorial Level ITL3) for trade in 2020, which is the latest available year, can be found here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fregional-trade-in-goods-statistics-disaggregated-by-smaller-geographical-areas-2020&amp;data=04%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7Cb39b3dd5f2ca498327d808da0824e0ae%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637831251713712653%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=8t7VXfZ8bphwrWZMfcrtfXIPH%2Bo7fmo0wi1qO25XauQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/regional-trade-in-goods-statistics-disaggregated-by-smaller-geographical-areas-2020</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The ‘Notes’ section at the beginning of this statistical publication should be read in full to understand the methodology, scope, and limitations of any statistics used.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 17/03/2022 15:50:47 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1438979

registered interest
date	08/03/2022
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, what progress he has been made in enabling the use of non-injectable covid-19 vaccines in the UK.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	136688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2022 answer text <p>The Department commissions research through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). Alternative delivery methods for COVID-19 vaccines are currently in early clinical research stages and the NIHR and UK Research and Innovation have funded rapid research. This includes £580,000 awarded to Imperial College London for a study on the safety and lower airway immunogenicity of two candidate COVID-19 vaccines administered to the respiratory tract. The NIHR is currently providing infrastructure support to two phase one studies in this area. As the largest public funder of health and care research, the NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including alternative vaccine delivery methods.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 14/03/2022 11:06:29 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild