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942841

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	State Retirement Pensions: Females
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many women born in the 1950s and affected by the changes in state pension age in Coventry (a) are entitled to the full state pension, (b) do not have the required number of qualifying years for a full state pension and (c) were contracted out.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	164849
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 23/07/2018 13:46:37 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

942842

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	Breast Cancer: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the provision of specialised nursing care for people with secondary breast cancer in Coventry.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	164850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>Coventry and Rugby Clinical Commissioning Group is not aware of any specific pressures on nursing services for breast cancer patients in the area.</p><p> </p><p>In December 2017, Health Education England (HEE) published its first Cancer Workforce Plan. The plan outlines HEE’s commitment to support the expansion of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) so that every patient has access to a CNS or other support worker by 2021.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/07/2018 15:09:33 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

942849

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether any official restrictions have been placed on the ability of officials working on policy relating to the UK leaving the EU in DEFRA agencies to conduct official discussions with (a) port authorities, (b) major retailers, and (c) haulage firms.
tabling member constituency	Workington
tabling member printed	Sue Hayman
uin	165041
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>Ministers and officials have engaged with industry representatives on operational issues around leaving the EU. This has fed into policy work. There have been some limited restrictions on the sharing of information that would be sensitive in the context of ongoing negotiations with the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 23/07/2018 11:26:45 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4395 label Biography information for Baroness Hayman of Ullock

942853

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many full-time equivalent staff are employed in his Department's housing directorate; and how many staff of his Department outside of that directorate work on (a) housing and (b) planning related to housing.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	164865
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2018 answer text <p>As of 30 June the headcount in MHCLGs Housing group (Housing Supply, Land &amp; Housing Delivery, Social Housing and Homelessness, Leasehold and Private Renting) was 287 representing a full time equivalent (FTE) of 282.9. Separate to this the Department’s Planning directorate has a headcount at 30 June of 165 representing a full time equivalent of 159.9.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 24/07/2018 15:00:09 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 71565 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

942854

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Social Rented Housing: Consultation Papers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2018 to Question 125886 on Social Rented Housing: Consultation Papers, whether he plans to publish a Social Housing Green Paper before the 2018 summer recess.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	164866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>We intend to publish the Social Housing Green Paper shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 23/07/2018 16:46:54 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

942859

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of tax-free childcare on employer engagement.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	165013
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>For question 165013 I refer the honourable member to the answer I gave the honourable member for Birmingham Selly Oak on 30 January 2018 (124940).</p><p> </p><p>The forecast expenditure on Tax-Free Childcare was published by the Office for Budget Responsibility in March 2018 at <a href="http://cdn.obr.uk/EFO-MaRch_2018.pdf" target="_blank">http://cdn.obr.uk/EFO-MaRch_2018.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 165016 question first answered 23/07/2018 13:21:45 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

942860

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 16 July 2018 to Question 163137, on Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit, on how many occasions have claimants been refused an exception to the two child limit for (a) child tax credits and (b) universal credit as a result of (i) not meeting the conditions and (ii) not providing sufficient evidence to support their request.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	165050
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>DWP and HMRC published statistics on 28 June 2018 related to the policy to provide support for a maximum of two children, which can be accessed at <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/719458/Two_children_and_exceptions_in_tax_credits_and_Universal_Credit_April_2018.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/719458/Two_children_and_exceptions_in_tax_credits_and_Universal_Credit_April_2018.pdf</a>.</p><p> </p><p>There is an explanation on page 5 about why this publication does not contain information about claimants who have applied for an exception but have not met the criteria to qualify.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 23/07/2018 13:52:33 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

942865

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has set a target for the amount of revenue to be generated from its estate rationalisation programme.
tabling member constituency	Bromley and Chislehurst
tabling member printed	Robert Neill
uin	164964
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has a target for the amount of revenue which will be generated from its Defence Estate Optimisation Programme and this revenue will be reinvested back into the Defence estate.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 23/07/2018 16:52:06 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1601 label Biography information for Sir Robert Neill

942884

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants of disability living allowance with multiple sclerosis received the higher rate of mobility support as a result of being unable or virtually unable to walk because of a physical disability in the 12 months before the roll-out of personal independence payment.
tabling member constituency	South Cambridgeshire
tabling member printed	Heidi Allen
uin	165119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p><br>The available information on the number of individuals in receipt of Disability Living Allowance payments by medical condition and date is published and can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk</a></p><p> </p><p>Guidance for users is available at:</p><p><a href="https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html" target="_blank">https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 23/07/2018 15:57:43 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4516 label Biography information for Heidi Allen

942885

registered interest
date	17/07/2018
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	Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people with multiple sclerosis are no longer eligible for the higher rate of mobility support as a result of the transition from disability living allowance to personal independence payment since the roll-out of personal independence payment.
tabling member constituency	South Cambridgeshire
tabling member printed	Heidi Allen
uin	165120
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the level of mobility award claimants with Multiple Sclerosis received under Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and their level of mobility award following reassessment to Personal Independence Payment (PIP).</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Table: DLA to PIP Reassessment outcomes for claimants with Multiple Sclerosis</em></p><p><em> </em></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Outcome Following Reassessment to PIP</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Award Received Under DLA</strong></p></td><td><p>Enhanced Rate of Mobility</p></td><td><p>Standard Rate of Mobility</p></td><td><p>No Mobility Award</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Higher Rate Mobility Component</p></td><td><p>13,900(73%)</p></td><td><p>3,100(16%)</p></td><td><p>2,100(11%)</p></td><td><p>19,100</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Source: PIP Computer System claimant records and DLA Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study claimant data (1<sup>st</sup> October 2013 to 31<sup>st</sup> October 2017)</p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><p>1. PIP Reassessment outcome shows the outcome of the first DWP decision on each reassessment claim (i.e. they reflect outcomes prior to any reconsideration appeal action and award review), where that decision was made between 1st October 2013 and 31st October 2017.</p><p>2. For each individual who has a PIP reassessment outcome their PIP entitlement has been compared to their DLA entitlement at the time of their PIP reassessment registration.</p><p>3. Main disabling condition used is the disability recorded on the DLA administrative system for each individual. This is used because disability information is recorded on the PIP computer systems only for the group of cases who have a PIP assessment report.</p><p>4. Claimants may often have multiple disabling conditions upon which their entitlement decision is based but only the primary condition is shown in these statistics. It is possible that a reassessment claim could have a different main disabling condition recorded on the DLA and PIP systems.</p><p>5. Figures include reassessment outcomes for individuals who were aged between 16 and 64 on 8th April 2013, and include both PIP Normal Rules and Special Rules for the Terminally Ill claims.</p><p>6. Figures exclude claimants who failed to attend their assessment, were disallowed pre-referral or who withdrew their case.</p><p>7. The breakdown of data provided is unpublished data. It should be used with caution and it may be subject to future revision.</p><p>8. Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.</p><p>9. Totals may not sum due to rounding.</p><p>10. Table percentages are given as row percentages.</p><p>11. Great Britain only.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 24/07/2018 16:17:13 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton previous answer version 71582 answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4516 label Biography information for Heidi Allen