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1667831

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date	07/11/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Gaza: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect (a) medical and (b) humanitarian workers in Gaza.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2023 answer text <p>The safety of humanitarian personnel, healthcare workers and journalists in Gaza is critical to enable aid to reach those who need it most. We strongly condemn all forms of violence and incitement to violence directed towards humanitarian personnel, healthcare workers and journalists and we have been consistently clear that everything must be done to protect lives. The Prime Minister and former Foreign Secretary have raised directly with their regional counterparts that it is vital that all possible measures are taken to uphold International Humanitarian Law.</p> answering member constituency Macclesfield answering member printed David Rutley grouped question UIN 420 421 question first answered 16/11/2023 17:01:23 answering member 4033 label Biography information for David Rutley
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1461619

registered interest
date	10/05/2022
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Swimming Pools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the impact of energy price increases on the provision of public swimming pools.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2022 answer text <p>We recognise the importance of ensuring public access to indoor and outdoor pools and that swimming is a great way for people of all ages to stay fit and healthy. The responsibility of providing this access lies at Local Authority level, and the government continues to encourage Local Authorities to invest in swimming facilities.</p><p>We recognise the impact rising energy prices will have on businesses of all sizes. Ofgem and the government are in regular contact with business groups and suppliers to understand the challenges they face and explore ways to protect consumers and businesses.</p><p>Sport England has invested £25,027,478 in swimming and diving projects since January 2017, which includes £15,724,500 to Swim England. This is in addition to the £100 million National Leisure Recovery Fund which supported the reopening of local authority swimming pools throughout the country after the pandemic, with 1,176 separate pools supported across 701 sites. There are an estimated 14 swimming pools in Portsmouth.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston grouped question UIN 421 423 425 426 question first answered 23/05/2022 16:10:24 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1313130

registered interest
date	11/05/2021
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	Social Services: Reform
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to bring forward proposals to reform social care.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2021 answer text <p>The Government is committed to sustainable improvement of the adult social care system and will bring forward proposals by the end of the year. We are working closely with local and national partners to ensure our approach to reform is informed by diverse perspectives, including of those with lived experience of the care sector.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 18/05/2021 09:54:51 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1168978

registered interest
date	06/01/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Private Sector
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the powers are of private security firms contracted by public authorities to carry out policing duties; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2020 answer text <p>Private security firms do not have police powers. Core police powers like arrest will always be reserved for police constables and other special forces.</p><p>While core powers are reserved for police and other special forces, the legislation does permit Chief Constables to establish and maintain “community safety accreditation schemes” in consultation with local authorities. This power also enables Chief Constables to confer upon accredited non-police staff, including security officers employed by accredited firms, a range of powers, including the issuing of fixed penalty notices, in order to help maintain community safety and security.</p><p>Any individual private security operative must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 14/01/2020 17:01:22 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh