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506302

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Child Benefit: EU Countries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the number of child benefit claims made for children living in each other EU member state in each of the last 10 years; and what the estimated cost to the public was of such claims.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2016 answer text <p>Around 7m people are receiving Child Benefit. To extract and collate the value of all payments made to EU migrants for children living outside the UK in the format requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Information relating to the number of Child Benefit claims paid to families with children living overseas is available in the Government publication , “The best of both worlds: the United Kingdom's special status in a reformed European Union”. This publication is available on Gov.uk</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-best-of-both-worlds-the-united-kingdoms-special-status-in-a-reformed-european-union" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-best-of-both-worlds-the-united-kingdoms-special-status-in-a-reformed-european-union</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government’s new settlement between the UK and the EU means that EU nationals whose children live abroad will ultimately receive Child Benefit at a rate that reflects the conditions – including the standard of living and child benefit paid – of the country where their child lives. This will restore fairness to the system.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds grouped question UIN 33108 question first answered 26/04/2016 15:58:39 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

506480

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of Government officials engaged in matters relating to policies from the EU; and what the staff cost of such engagement is.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32684
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text Departments are appropriately resourced to support the Government's priorities in Europe. The staff costs of engagement on EU business cannot be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost. answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 18/04/2016 12:52:21 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

506481

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	EU Institutions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will estimate the cost of travel for (a) Ministers and (b) officials to attend EU meetings in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>The Government publishes information about ministers' and senior officials' visits overseas on a quarterly basis in the transparency data section of the gov.uk website. Information on travel overseas for staff at Senior Civil Service Band 1 and below could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 18/04/2016 12:57:48 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

506538

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Wheelchairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he has taken in response to the findings of the first set of operational data collected by NHS England on wheelchair services; and what steps he is taking to ensure that short-term wheelchair loans are available for people waiting for provision of NHS wheelchairs.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32929
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>The national wheelchair services data collection was introduced by NHS England in July 2015 and requires clinical commissioning groups to submit quarterly data on their wheelchair services. Data has so far been published for quarter two and quarter three 2015/16. This is a new collection and therefore does not yet provide an opportunity to draw national or regional comparisons. The vast majority of short term wheelchair loans are provided through charities such as the Red Cross and not via the National Health Service.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 18/04/2016 10:47:49 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

506628

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Deportation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people of each nationality are awaiting deportation.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2016 answer text <p>The Home Office does not disclose country specific information regarding deportation of foreign national offenders in any public material, including Freedom of Information Requests, as its disclosure could prejudice relations between the UK and foreign governments. Parliamentary Questions are approached in the same way.</p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 19/04/2016 14:39:53 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

511665

registered interest
date	24/03/2016
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Welsh Government: Accountability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment he has made of the financial accountability of government in Wales.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	904374
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/04/2016 answer text <p>In order to become truly accountable to the people of Wales it is vital that the Welsh Government takes more responsibility for raising, through taxation, the money that it spends.</p><p> </p><p>We will, as part of the Wales Bill, remove the requirement for a referendum before the devolution of powers to vary the rates of income tax in Wales.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 13/04/2016 13:56:47 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

484345

registered interest
date	22/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Air Passenger Duty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on (a) English airports and (b) aviation connectivity of the devolution of Air Passenger Duty.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	32137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2016 answer text <p>Any potential effects of Air Passenger Duty (APD) devolution are contingent on the extent of devolution in the UK and subsequent decisions made by devolved administrations and central government.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is delivering the Smith Agreement by devolving APD to the Scottish Parliament. It is also considering the case and options for devolving APD to Wales, informed by a review of options to support English regional airports from potential impacts caused by its devolution.</p><p> </p><p>As part of this review, HM Treasury published a discussion paper at Summer Budget 2015 exploring a number of options. We are carefully considering the evidence received from stakeholders and will respond in due course.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 29/03/2016 10:50:55 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

453356

registered interest
date	19/02/2016
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Non-molestation Orders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications for (a) non-molestation orders and (b) ex parte non-molestation orders were (i) made and (ii) declined in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	27512
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/02/2016 answer text <p>Non-molestation orders are made by the court to protect individuals from the harm of domestic violence. They can, where necessary, extend to protect children.</p><p>Non-molestation applications are either made ‘without notice’ to the respondent, (formerly known as ex-parte applications) usually if the applicant is seeking immediate protection, or ‘on notice’ to the respondent.</p><p> </p><p>The number of applications for non-molestation orders made in each of the last five years, split into ‘without notice’ and ‘with notice’ applications, is shown in table 1. For the same period, and in the same way, table 2 lists the number of applications for non-molestation orders declined and table 3 lists the number of non-molestation orders made. The data covers <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_and_Wales" target="_blank">England and Wales</a>.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="8"><p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>Table 1: Applications for a Non-molestation order In England and Wales</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Without Notice Non- Molestation(Ex-parte)</p></td><td><p>On Notice Non-Molestation</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>15,347</p></td><td><p>3,011</p></td><td><p>18,358</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>13,737</p></td><td><p>2,398</p></td><td><p>16,135</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>14,125</p></td><td><p>2,163</p></td><td><p>16,288</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>16,610</p></td><td><p>2,139</p></td><td><p>18,749</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>17,227</p></td><td><p>2,240</p></td><td><p>19,467</p></td></tr></tbody></table><strong>Table 2: Applications for a Non-molestation order declined In England and Wales</strong><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Without Notice Non- Molestation(Ex-parte)</p></td><td><p>On Notice Non-Molestation</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr></tbody></table><strong>Table 3: Non-molestation orders made In England and Wales</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Without Notice Non- Molestation(Ex-parte)</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>On Notice Non-Molestation</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>12,564</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>8,630</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>21,194</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>11,484</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>8,072</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>19,556</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>11,543</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>7,862</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>19,405</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>13,622</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>8,661</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>22,283</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>13,867</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>10,132</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>23,999</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 29/02/2016 16:10:45 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

425000

registered interest
date	29/10/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Passengers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what provisions are in place to enable airports to ban passengers from their premises; under what circumstances such provisions may be used; and how many passengers were banned from (a) Leeds Bradford International, (b) Belfast International, (c) East Midlands, (d) Edinburgh, (e) Glasgow International, (f) Manchester, (g) Newcastle International, (h) London Gatwick, (i) London Luton, (j) London Stansted and (k) London Heathrow Airport in each year from 2010 to 2015 to date.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	13987
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2015 answer text <p><strong></strong></p><p>An airport company may prohibit a person from entering the Airport under provisions in their byelaws.</p><br /><p>As this is a matter for the airport concerned the Department does not hold details of any person so prohibited.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 04/11/2015 16:10:06 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

417541

registered interest
date	08/09/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Collection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many notices or demands for payment were posted to companies and individuals by HM Revenue and Customs for amounts less than £1 in each financial year since 2012-13.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	9352
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2015 answer text <p>The number of notices or demands for payment for amounts less than £1 could only be provided at a disproportionate cost. HM Revenue and Customs does not automatically collect the data on how many notices or demands for payments are issued for amounts less than £1.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 16/09/2015 10:31:47 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen