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1012510

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date	22/11/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Television Licences: Non-payment
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many individuals were (1) cautioned, (2) charged, and (3) convicted as a result of non-payment of the BBC licence fee in each of the last three years; and how many Magistrate Court cases arose as a result of such non-payment.
tabling member printed	Lord Borwick
uin	HL11702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2018 answer text <p>No offenders have been cautioned by the police for television licence evasion: the TV Licencing Organisation, rather than the police are the prosecuting authority in these cases. The Ministry of Justice does not hold charge data. However, data on cases heard and convictions is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Television Licence Evasion Figures</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Cases Heard</p></td><td><p>Convictions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>190,336</p></td><td><p>166,695</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>172,957</p></td><td><p>152,713</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>138,698</p></td><td><p>129,245</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie question first answered 03/12/2018 16:46:16 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	4281 label Biography information for Lord Borwick

1012511

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prosecutions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) individuals were charged, and (2) Magistrate Court cases (a) were heard, and (b) ended in conviction, in England and Wales in each of the last three years.
tabling member printed	Lord Borwick
uin	HL11703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice does not hold charge data. However, data on cases heard and convictions is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Magistrates' Courts Figures</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Cases Heard</p></td><td><p>Convictions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>1,492,160</p></td><td><p>1,179,919</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>1,456,177</p></td><td><p>1,176,117</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>1,392,139</p></td><td><p>1,146,720</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie question first answered 03/12/2018 16:49:48 answering member 4538 label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie
tabling member	4281 label Biography information for Lord Borwick

1012512

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of trends in primary care dental antibiotic prescribing in England since 2013.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2018 answer text <p>The <em>English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report 2018</em> provides information on National Health Service dental prescribing in dental practices and consultations. From 2013 to 2017, the trend of antimicrobial prescriptions which includes antibiotics, continued to decrease by 24.8%. The number of daily defined doses of antimicrobials per 1,000 inhabitants per day prescribed by dentists was 0.19 in 2013 and 0.16 in 2016; with an 8.3% decrease from 2016 to 2017. The decline was largely attributed to less amoxicillin being prescribed between 2013 and 2017. A copy of the report is attached.</p><p>Information on how many children have been prescribed antibiotics or more than one course of antibiotics for dental problems in England over the last five years is not available as this data is not collected.</p><p>No assessment has been made of the potential impact of prescribing antibiotics to children who are waiting for tooth extractions due to tooth decay on their immune system and the levels of antimicrobial resistance.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy grouped question UIN HL11707 HL11708 HL11709 question first answered 04/12/2018 14:27:43 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy attachment 1 file name ESPAUR_2018_report.pdf title Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012513

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many patients presented to GPs in England with dental problems in each of the last five years; and, in each year, how many of them were prescribed antibiotics.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>We do not hold this information.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy question first answered 06/12/2018 15:16:00 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012514

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many patients presented to Accident and Emergency departments in England with dental problems in each of the last five years; and, in each year, how many of them were prescribed antibiotics.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not hold information on whether patients have been prescribed antibiotics following an attendance at an accident and emergency department.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy question first answered 04/12/2018 14:20:53 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012515

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many children were prescribed antibiotics for dental problems in England in each of the last five years.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2018 answer text <p>The <em>English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report 2018</em> provides information on National Health Service dental prescribing in dental practices and consultations. From 2013 to 2017, the trend of antimicrobial prescriptions which includes antibiotics, continued to decrease by 24.8%. The number of daily defined doses of antimicrobials per 1,000 inhabitants per day prescribed by dentists was 0.19 in 2013 and 0.16 in 2016; with an 8.3% decrease from 2016 to 2017. The decline was largely attributed to less amoxicillin being prescribed between 2013 and 2017. A copy of the report is attached.</p><p>Information on how many children have been prescribed antibiotics or more than one course of antibiotics for dental problems in England over the last five years is not available as this data is not collected.</p><p>No assessment has been made of the potential impact of prescribing antibiotics to children who are waiting for tooth extractions due to tooth decay on their immune system and the levels of antimicrobial resistance.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy grouped question UIN HL11704 HL11708 HL11709 question first answered 04/12/2018 14:27:43 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy attachment 1 file name ESPAUR_2018_report.pdf title Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012516

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many children were prescribed more than one course of antibiotics for dental problems in England in each of the last five years.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11708
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2018 answer text <p>The <em>English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report 2018</em> provides information on National Health Service dental prescribing in dental practices and consultations. From 2013 to 2017, the trend of antimicrobial prescriptions which includes antibiotics, continued to decrease by 24.8%. The number of daily defined doses of antimicrobials per 1,000 inhabitants per day prescribed by dentists was 0.19 in 2013 and 0.16 in 2016; with an 8.3% decrease from 2016 to 2017. The decline was largely attributed to less amoxicillin being prescribed between 2013 and 2017. A copy of the report is attached.</p><p>Information on how many children have been prescribed antibiotics or more than one course of antibiotics for dental problems in England over the last five years is not available as this data is not collected.</p><p>No assessment has been made of the potential impact of prescribing antibiotics to children who are waiting for tooth extractions due to tooth decay on their immune system and the levels of antimicrobial resistance.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy grouped question UIN HL11704 HL11707 HL11709 question first answered 04/12/2018 14:27:43 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy attachment 1 file name ESPAUR_2018_report.pdf title Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012517

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Dental Health: Antibiotics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the potential impact of prescribing antibiotics to children while they wait for hospital tooth extractions due to tooth decay on (1) their immune system, and (2) the levels of antimicrobial resistance more widely.
tabling member printed	Lord Colwyn
uin	HL11709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2018 answer text <p>The <em>English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report 2018</em> provides information on National Health Service dental prescribing in dental practices and consultations. From 2013 to 2017, the trend of antimicrobial prescriptions which includes antibiotics, continued to decrease by 24.8%. The number of daily defined doses of antimicrobials per 1,000 inhabitants per day prescribed by dentists was 0.19 in 2013 and 0.16 in 2016; with an 8.3% decrease from 2016 to 2017. The decline was largely attributed to less amoxicillin being prescribed between 2013 and 2017. A copy of the report is attached.</p><p>Information on how many children have been prescribed antibiotics or more than one course of antibiotics for dental problems in England over the last five years is not available as this data is not collected.</p><p>No assessment has been made of the potential impact of prescribing antibiotics to children who are waiting for tooth extractions due to tooth decay on their immune system and the levels of antimicrobial resistance.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy grouped question UIN HL11704 HL11707 HL11708 question first answered 04/12/2018 14:27:43 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy attachment 1 file name ESPAUR_2018_report.pdf title Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance Report
tabling member	3394 label Biography information for Lord Colwyn

1012518

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT: Electronic Government
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance they intend to provide to small and medium-sized enterprises about the move to the online VAT returns system.
tabling member printed	Lord Harrison
uin	HL11710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>There is a range of advice and support available to help businesses of all sizes prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT in April 2019. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is working very closely with software providers, businesses, representative bodies and the accountancy profession to raise awareness of MTD and ensure the right support and training is in place to help businesses adapt.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s customer support model, which guides businesses to the most appropriate help, includes technical support, webchat, YouTube training videos, webinars, a helpline, and relevant guides. HMRC also publishes a list of MTD for VAT compatible products on GOV.UK to help businesses make an informed choice of software to meet their needs. HMRC is writing to customers that it expects to be mandated for MTD for VAT, explaining what the business needs to do.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s Impact Assessment for MTD was published on 1 December 2017. There is no separate Impact Assessment relating to small and medium-sized enterprises.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL11711 question first answered 06/12/2018 17:42:28 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	2488 label Biography information for Lord Harrison

1012519

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT: Electronic Government
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on small and medium-sized enterprises of the move to the online VAT returns system.
tabling member printed	Lord Harrison
uin	HL11711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>There is a range of advice and support available to help businesses of all sizes prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT in April 2019. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is working very closely with software providers, businesses, representative bodies and the accountancy profession to raise awareness of MTD and ensure the right support and training is in place to help businesses adapt.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s customer support model, which guides businesses to the most appropriate help, includes technical support, webchat, YouTube training videos, webinars, a helpline, and relevant guides. HMRC also publishes a list of MTD for VAT compatible products on GOV.UK to help businesses make an informed choice of software to meet their needs. HMRC is writing to customers that it expects to be mandated for MTD for VAT, explaining what the business needs to do.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s Impact Assessment for MTD was published on 1 December 2017. There is no separate Impact Assessment relating to small and medium-sized enterprises.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL11710 question first answered 06/12/2018 17:42:28 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	2488 label Biography information for Lord Harrison