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884949

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date	16/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that student nurses do not experience hardship as a consequence of administrative errors in the provision of maintenance loans.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	135937
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>On 18 April, the government announced that the Student Loans Company (SLC) will provide support to ensure that none of the students affected by the error suffer hardship.</p><p> </p><p>Students who believe that they may face hardship as a result of the error will be eligible to apply for additional, non-repayable, support of up to £1,000 for the remainder of this academic year, and should contact SLC. In addition, repayment of overpaid maintenance support will be deferred for all students affected until they have finished their courses and can afford to repay.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 19/04/2018 16:08:00 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

884956

registered interest
date	16/04/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Inland Waterways: Derbyshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has plans to include provision for a tunnel under the widened section of the M1 south of Junction 25 to accommodate the restoration of the Derby and Sandiacre canal.
tabling member constituency	Erewash
tabling member printed	Maggie Throup
uin	135944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>Highways England are converting the existing M1 between Junctions 23a and 25 into a smart motorway to increase capacity and improve journeys. There are no plans to make provision for any future restoration of the Derby and Sandiacre canal by building a tunnel under the M1 as part of this scheme.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 24/04/2018 13:54:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup

882484

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Southern: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on (a) how many occasions and (b) which class of train there have been reports of camera failure since the introduction of driver only operation services on Southern train services.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	135546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>We do not hold the information requested as the operator is not obligated to provide it to the Department. Please note that Driver Only Operation has been used safely on what we now call the Southern network since the 1980s, when it was introduced by British Rail.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 23/04/2018 14:57:30 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

882578

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies on UK aid to the Palestinian Authority of the decision by that Authority to pay directly the salaries of convicted terrorists.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Joan Ryan
uin	135640
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>At the time of responding to this question, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has not yet confirmed or announced that it will provide payments to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails directly. UK officials are in contact with the PA to monitor the situation and the British Consul-General in Jerusalem is planning to meet with a senior Palestinian representative as soon as possible to discuss this.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt grouped question UIN 135641 135642 question first answered 18/04/2018 16:54:00 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	166 label Biography information for Joan Ryan

882579

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking in response to the Palestinian Authority’s announcement that it will revert to directly paying the salaries of convicted terrorists.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Joan Ryan
uin	135641
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>At the time of responding to this question, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has not yet confirmed or announced that it will provide payments to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails directly. UK officials are in contact with the PA to monitor the situation and the British Consul-General in Jerusalem is planning to meet with a senior Palestinian representative as soon as possible to discuss this.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt grouped question UIN 135640 135642 question first answered 18/04/2018 16:54:00 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	166 label Biography information for Joan Ryan

882580

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Terrorism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with the Palestinian Authority on the decision by that Authority to revert to paying directly the salaries of convicted terrorists.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Joan Ryan
uin	135642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>At the time of responding to this question, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has not yet confirmed or announced that it will provide payments to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails directly. UK officials are in contact with the PA to monitor the situation and the British Consul-General in Jerusalem is planning to meet with a senior Palestinian representative as soon as possible to discuss this.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt grouped question UIN 135640 135641 question first answered 18/04/2018 16:54:00 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	166 label Biography information for Joan Ryan

882662

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to her Department's press release, Explaining British support for Palestinian education, published on 1 April 2018, how her Department plans to conduct the assessment of the Palestinian curriculum; and what plans she has to publish that assessment.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Joan Ryan
uin	135724
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>The UK has brought forward its planned thorough assessment of the Palestinian curriculum which will take some months to conclude. This will include a rigorous and independent review of the new pilot PA textbooks. Appropriate findings from this assessment will be released in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 18/04/2018 16:48:50 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	166 label Biography information for Joan Ryan

882663

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to her Department's press release, Explaining British support for Palestinian education, published on 1 April 2018, what steps her Department plans to take if there is evidence of material that incites violence in the Palestinian curriculum.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Joan Ryan
uin	135725
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>The UK has brought forward its planned independent assessment of the Palestinian curriculum. We will raise any unacceptable material directly with the Palestinian Authority (PA) Minister for Education and Higher Education and continue working with the Ministry to support a high quality education for Palestinian children including through its curriculum. Our sustained support to the PA means we have a robust relationship with senior PA ministers, underpinned by a Memorandum of Understanding which includes requirements for the PA to commit to the principle of non-violence and address allegations of incitement in the education curriculum.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 18/04/2018 16:51:57 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	166 label Biography information for Joan Ryan

874652

registered interest
date	29/03/2018
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Sugar Beet: Exports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of potential changes in the level of sugar beet exports after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Waveney
tabling member printed	Peter Aldous
uin	134953
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>I would refer the honourable member to the Department’s recent submission to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s inquiry into trade in sugar once the UK has left the EU.</p><p>British sugar beet producers are among the most competitive in the world and already compete effectively at world prices.</p><p>The Government also recognises the importance of the sugar cane refining industry in providing competition in the UK market and the importance of sugar cane production for some developing countries, especially those within the Commonwealth.</p><p>Once we leave the EU, the UK Government will be free to decide its own trade policies.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 134867 question first answered 16/04/2018 10:02:15 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4069 label Biography information for Peter Aldous

874747

registered interest
date	29/03/2018
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	Construction: Conditions of Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to the construction industry on the requirement of employee medicals as a pre-requisite for employment in that sector.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	135048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>The Health &amp; Safety Executive (HSE) provides a range of general and construction-specific guidance on work-related health risk assessments, health surveillance, and medical surveillance required under health and safety law. This can be found on HSE’s website <a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/index.htm</a> and</p><p><a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/healthrisks/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/healthrisks/index.htm</a></p><p> </p><p>Work in construction can involve exposure to a range of health hazards such as noise, vibration, chemicals and dusts. Employers are legally required to assess these risks to properly manage and control them.</p><p> </p><p>Control measures can include a health assessment before work starts to confirm a worker’s fitness for the work and establish a baseline for future health surveillance assessments. Some specific work activities, such as tunnelling in compressed air, require a medical assessment by an HSE Appointed Doctor.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 19/04/2018 10:25:30 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock