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date	08/05/2024
answering body	Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept id	216
answering dept short name	Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept sort name	Science, Innovation and Technology
hansard heading	Broadband
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many premises were able to access a gigabit-capable broadband connection in each constituency in the period between March 2019 and March 2024.
tabling member constituency	Rhondda
tabling member printed	Sir Chris Bryant
uin	25182
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/05/2024 answer text <p>Constituency-level statistics detailing the percentage of premises with access to a gigabit-capable connection over this period are available from the independent website <a href="https://labs.thinkbroadband.com/local/index.php?tab=1&amp;council=2https://labs.thinkbroadband.com/local/index.php?tab=1&amp;council=2" target="_blank">Think Broadband.com</a>.</p><p> </p><p>As of March 2024, over 81% of premises across the UK are able to access a gigabit-capable connection, up from just 6% in March 2019.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 15/05/2024 08:48:54 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

1342470

registered interest
date	30/06/2021
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current legislation at tackling illegal racing of motor vehicles on streets; and if she will undertake a review into how legislation can be strengthened to tackle that illegal practice.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Nicola Richards
uin	25182
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2021 answer text <p>We believe there are sufficient powers to address the racing of motor vehicles on streets.</p><p> </p><p>It is for local authorities, forces and agencies to decide how best to use these powers depending on the specific circumstances as they are best placed to understand what is causing the behaviour in question, the impact that it is having, and to determine the most appropriate response.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 08/07/2021 16:09:28 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4868 label Biography information for Nicola Richards

1182609

registered interest
date	04/03/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Special Advisers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March February 2020 to Question 22028 on Ministerial Policy Advisors, for what reason costs relating to the (a) recruitment and (b) dismissal of special advisers are not contained in his Department's Annual Report on Special Advisers.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	25182
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2020 answer text <p>Special advisers are appointed in line with the provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010. The Model Contract for special advisers sets out notice and severance pay entitlements for special advisers upon termination of their employment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Data related to the number and costs of special advisers are published annually. The most recent report was published 20 December 2019 and is available online and in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 25181 25183 question first answered 13/03/2020 09:45:12 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

449513

registered interest
date	01/02/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the criteria are by which his Department measures the level of service provided by rail franchises operating.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	John Pugh
uin	25182
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2016 answer text <p>Depending on the franchise, we measure the level of services provided by the performance against the set benchmarks (capacity, cancellations and delay minutes), and/or the Public Performance Measure. Some franchises are also measured against the National Passenger Survey results.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 09/02/2016 13:22:23 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1454 label Biography information for John Pugh