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1151714

registered interest
date	23/10/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to ensure that electoral registers are complete.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	900093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2019 answer text <p>The electoral registers for the June 2017 general election were the largest ever at 46.8 million people. Online registration has made registering to vote quicker and easier than ever before. Government’s role is to ensure Electoral Registration Officers have the tools needed to maintain complete and accurate registers.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 23/10/2019 14:32:59 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1124082

registered interest
date	01/05/2019
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Middle East: Human Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What assessment the Government has made of the contribution of female human rights defenders to improving human rights for women in the Middle East.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	910651
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/05/2019 answer text <p>The Foreign Office leads in this area and recognises the important work female human rights defenders do to protect and defend human rights. They do not have specific data on women’s contributions; however, the UK’s global network of embassies and high commissions works closely with human rights defenders, particularly women.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/05/2019 15:22:02 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

989396

registered interest
date	17/10/2018
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Economic Situation: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on the Scottish economy.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	907026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2018 answer text <p>I have regular discussions with my Cabinet colleagues on all important issues concerning Scotland, its economic performance and how the UK Government supports its prosperity.</p><p>These discussions also include the potential implications and opportunities of the UK leaving the EU.</p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell grouped question UIN 907029 907034 question first answered 17/10/2018 14:29:00 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

964946

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
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	Mobile Phones: Fees and Charges
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 steps the Department is taking to include mobile phone roaming provisions in future trade deals.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	169481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon member to the answers to written questions 154793 and 163582.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 169482 169629 question first answered 06/09/2018 10:52:33 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

964949

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
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	Trade Agreements: Mobile Phones
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 the Government has made of the merits of including free mobile roaming in any future trade deals after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	169482
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon member to the answers to written questions 154793 and 163582.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 169481 169629 question first answered 06/09/2018 10:52:33 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

931101

registered interest
date	25/06/2018
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Post Offices: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to provide support postmasters whose average income is below the minimum wage.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	157195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2018 answer text <p>Remuneration arrangements with operators of post office branches is a matter for Post Office Ltd. These operators are not employees of Post Office Ltd but generally provide services on behalf of Post Office Ltd as part of a wider retail offering, such as a convenience store or a newsagent. This allows the operator to generate income from all aspects of their business through the sharing of footfall and cross-selling to customers between the retail and post office offerings.</p> answering member constituency Burton answering member printed Andrew Griffiths question first answered 28/06/2018 11:28:57 answering member 3936 label Biography information for Andrew Griffiths
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

917626

registered interest
date	05/06/2018
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Civil Nuclear Constabulary: Retirement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timetable is for the completion of his Departments equality analysis commissioned in June 2017 of raising the retirement age for the Civil Nuclear Constabulary in line with the Public Service Pensions Act 2013.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	150172
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2018 answer text <p>Over the course of the last year I have had a number of productive meetings with the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, the Civil Nuclear Constabulary and the Civil Nuclear Police Federation on the issue of raising the CNC pension age. These have been of assistance in helping me exercise my statutory duty to understand the full equality impact of such an increase. I expect to be able to review the findings of the completed Equality Analysis during the summer. Subsequently I will discuss the way forward with interested parties.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 11/06/2018 15:15:47 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

843747

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Emergency Services Network: North Ayrshire and Arran
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, the (a) number and (b) location of new mobile sites under the Emergency Services Network contract that will be constructed in North Ayrshire and Arran constituency; how many of those sites have gained planning approval; how many sites in that same area have entered the build phase; how many sites in that same area were live as of 1 February 2018; how many sites in that same area are being built with the capacity for multi-occupancy; and how many sites in that same area have a confirmed second tenant.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	128181
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>I can confirm there will be 3 new EE sites and 5 Extended Area Service (EAS) sites located in the constituency of North Ayrshire and Arran.</p><p>All new EE sites are being built and delivered to agreed Home Office timeframes and where possible will go live earlier to support commercial coverage. All 3 new sites in North Ayrshire and Arran have planning permission. None of the three new sites are commercially available at present.</p><p>In respect of EAS sites I can confirm that there are currently 5 sites proposed on Arran and 1 has planning permission approved (or 1 HoTs signed – as none have yet entered the build phase).</p><p>Of the c.500 new sites EE is building, 291 will transfer over to the Home Office at the end of the contract term. EE is making available details of all shareable new sites to other mobile network operators proactively both directly and through an existing website used by the industry to arrange site sharing. EE has made available the details of 350 sites. EE is confident that the 291 sites which will transfer to the Home Office will be selected from this portfolio, and the Home Office and EE have now agreed 104 of these sites (and are working on confirming on which of the remainder will make up the rest of the 291). These will be shareable in accordance with the terms of the EC Decision in relation to State aid for this Programme.</p><p>Separately the Home Office, through the EAS project, are delivering circa 292 individual sites. I would also like to reassure you that the Home Office has been proactive in seeking to build masts that support multi-operator use where practicable.</p><p>Finally I thought it helpful to remind you that the Emergency Services Network is designed to, first and foremost, deliver a ‘blue-light’ communications service.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 26/02/2018 18:32:36 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

843748

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Emergency Services Network: North Ayrshire and Arran
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, the (a) number and (b) location of mobile sites EE will build using state aid under the Emergency Services Network contract in North Ayrshire and Arran constituency; how many such sites have received planning approval; how many such sites have entered the build phase; how many such sites were live as of 1 February 2018; how many such sites are being built with the capacity for multi-occupancy; how many such sites have a confirmed second tenant; and how much money from the public purse has been allocated for each such site.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	128184
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>I can confirm there will be 3 new EE sites and 5 Extended Area Service (EAS) sites located in the constituency of North Ayrshire and Arran.</p><p> </p><p>All new EE sites are being built and delivered to agreed Home Office timeframes and where possible will go live earlier to support commercial coverage. All 3 new sites in North Ayrshire and Arran have planning permission. None of the three new sites are commercially available at present.</p><p> </p><p>In respect of EAS sites I can confirm that there are currently 5 sites proposed on Arran and 1 has planning permission approved (or 1 HoTs signed – as none have yet entered the build phase).</p><p> </p><p>Of the c.500 new sites EE is building, 291 will transfer over to the Home Office at the end of the contract term. EE is making available details of all shareable new sites to other mobile network operators proactively both directly and through an existing website used by the industry to arrange site sharing. EE has made available the details of 350 sites. EE is confident that the 291 sites which will transfer to the Home Office will be selected from this portfolio, and the Home Office and EE have now agreed 104 of these sites (and are working on confirming on which of the remainder will make up the rest of the 291). These will be shareable in accordance with the terms of the EC Decision in relation to State aid for this Programme.</p><p> </p><p>Separately the Home Office, through the EAS project, are delivering circa 292 individual sites. I would also like to reassure you that the Home Office has been proactive in seeking to build masts that support multi-operator use where practicable.</p><p> </p><p>Finally I thought it helpful to remind you that the Emergency Services Network is designed to, first and foremost, deliver a ‘blue-light’ communications service.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 27/02/2018 11:57:05 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

807153

registered interest
date	15/12/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Consumers: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has any plans to address the loyalty penalty in essential markets.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	119801
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to addressing penalties for those who are on the poorest value tariffs and the detriment found by the Competition and Markets Authority, which is why we have published the draft Domestic Gas &amp; Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill for pre-legislative scrutiny.</p><p>The Government will also issue a Consumer Green Paper in due course that tackles areas where markets are not working for consumers and businesses.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 20/12/2017 12:46:09 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson