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530648

registered interest
date	30/06/2016
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 Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many Government officials with trade negotiating skills are currently based in Brussels.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	41516
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>There are currently over 40 civil servants across Government working as one team dedicated to trade policy, for example in the UK Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, the Department for International Development, and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. In addition, officials based in other government departments and agencies, whose roles are not trade specific, are regularly involved in working on trade-related issues as appropriate.</p> answering member constituency East Devon answering member printed Mr Hugo Swire question first answered 07/07/2016 15:29:05 answering member 1408 label Biography information for Lord Swire
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

529210

registered interest
date	28/06/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office EU Unit: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of staff the Government plans to recruit to form the new EU Unit.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	41341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>A new EU unit will be set up in Whitehall, bringing together officials and policy expertise from across the Cabinet Office, Treasury, Foreign Office and BIS. It will be based in the Cabinet Office and report to the Cabinet on delivering the outcome of the referendum, advising on transitional issues and exploring objectively options for our future relationship with Europe and the rest of the world from outside the EU. The funding for the unit is yet to be determined.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Dorset answering member printed Mr Oliver Letwin grouped question UIN 41355 41356 question first answered 04/07/2016 07:36:19 answering member 247 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Letwin
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

529211

registered interest
date	28/06/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office EU Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Prime Minister's Oral Statement of 27 June 2016, Official Report, column 23, what the terms of reference are for the new EU Unit.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	41355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>A new EU unit will be set up in Whitehall, bringing together officials and policy expertise from across the Cabinet Office, Treasury, Foreign Office and BIS. It will be based in the Cabinet Office and report to the Cabinet on delivering the outcome of the referendum, advising on transitional issues and exploring objectively options for our future relationship with Europe and the rest of the world from outside the EU. The funding for the unit is yet to be determined.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Dorset answering member printed Mr Oliver Letwin grouped question UIN 41341 41356 question first answered 04/07/2016 07:36:19 answering member 247 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Letwin
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

529212

registered interest
date	28/06/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office EU Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Prime Minister's Oral Statement of 27 June 2016, Official Report, column 23, how much funding has been allocated to the new EU Unit.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	41356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>A new EU unit will be set up in Whitehall, bringing together officials and policy expertise from across the Cabinet Office, Treasury, Foreign Office and BIS. It will be based in the Cabinet Office and report to the Cabinet on delivering the outcome of the referendum, advising on transitional issues and exploring objectively options for our future relationship with Europe and the rest of the world from outside the EU. The funding for the unit is yet to be determined.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Dorset answering member printed Mr Oliver Letwin grouped question UIN 41341 41355 question first answered 04/07/2016 07:36:19 answering member 247 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Letwin
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

523382

registered interest
date	07/06/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Freedom of Information requests have been refused by his Department in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	39724
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2016 answer text <p>Statistics in relation to Freedom of information requests are publically available on gov.uk at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/government-foi-statistics</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 10/06/2016 13:15:53 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

512447

registered interest
date	13/04/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Commission On Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what timetable he has set for publication of information on the cost to the public purse of the Independent Commission on Freedom of Information.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	33788
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2016 answer text <p>The final costs for the Independent Commission on Freedom of Information are currently being assembled and I expect to be able to publish the information shortly.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 19/04/2016 08:52:10 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock previous answer version 55813 answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

470347

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will ensure his Department's organogram published at https://data.gov.uk/organogram/cabinet-office is up to date with direct contact details and correct email addresses.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	31031
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2016 answer text <p>The published List of Ministerial Responsibilities provides contact details for all Government departments.</p><p>As part of the commitment to making Government more transparent and accountable, Departments are required to publish an organogram every six months.</p><p>The latest organogram published for the Cabinet Office represented the Department at 30 September 2015 and the contact details, including e-mail addresses, were those applicable at that point in time.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 31019 31020 question first answered 23/03/2016 11:48:25 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

470535

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Privy Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, if he will carry out an investigation into whether there was a breach of Privy Council rules in relation to the story in The Sun of 9 March 2016 relating to HM The Queen and the referendum on EU membership.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	31034
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2016 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the statement made to the House by the Lord President of the Council on 14 March 2016, <em>Official Report</em>, columns 653-654. and to the Cabinet Secretary's letter to the hon. Member for Ilford North (Mr Streeting) 11 March 2016. I have placed a copy of the letter in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Mr David Cameron question first answered 21/03/2016 16:46:29 answering member 1467 label Biography information for Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

449751

registered interest
date	02/02/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Uber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many meetings Ministers and officials of his Department have had with representatives of Uber in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	25294
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2016 answer text <p>Details of Ministers' meetings with external organisations, including senior media figures, are published routinely and can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-transparency-publications" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-transparency-publications</a> on Gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 05/02/2016 09:09:09 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

449758

registered interest
date	02/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Uber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many meetings Ministers and officials of his Department have had with representatives of Uber in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	25295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2016 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.</p><p> </p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available via the gov.uk website</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 05/02/2016 13:51:04 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest