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746345

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date	28/06/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Conditions of Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the Government's policy is on guaranteeing that workers will retain the same workers' rights after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1689
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>As the Prime Minister has said, this government will protect workers’ rights, and ensure that they keep pace with the changing labour market.<br><br>The Repeal Bill will ensure that workers' rights that derive from EU law will continue to be available in domestic law. This will give certainty and continuity to employees and employers alike, creating stability in which the UK can grow and thrive.</p><p>We do not need to be part of the EU to have strong protections for workers' rights. The UK already goes beyond EU minimum standards in a number of areas, such as entitlement to annual leave and provisions for shared parental leave and flexible working.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 03/07/2017 16:20:24 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

746359

registered interest
date	28/06/2017
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	Climate Change Convention: USA
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 assessment he has made of the effect of the US withdrawing from the Paris Climate Change Agreement on the global effort to combat climate change.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The UK played a major role in securing the Paris Agreement and we remain committed to it.</p><p> </p><p>The Paris Agreement is the framework by which countries set out their plans to meet their emissions reduction targets. It is then the individual country’s domestic policy frameworks and market forces which determine how those targets will be achieved in practice.</p><p> </p><p>I am pleased to see renewed international, state and city level commitments to tackling climate change and statements in support of the Paris Agreement. The UK will continue to work with the US and other international partners to promote the transition to a low carbon economy.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 03/07/2017 14:53:49 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

746361

registered interest
date	28/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health: Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Government plans to publish its review of mental health practices in the workplace.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>Lord Dennis Stevenson and Paul Farmer are progressing their independent review on how employers can better support all employees, including those with mental ill-health or poor well-being, to remain and thrive in work. The review is due to report later this year.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 03/07/2017 13:39:25 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732845

registered interest
date	27/06/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government discussed the 2018 boundary review during recent negotiations with the Democratic Unionist Party.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1466
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The terms of the deal between the Conservative party and the DUP have been set out in the agreement.</p><p> </p><p>The Government's manifesto re-affirms the commitment to deliver equal and updated boundaries and reduce the size of the House of Commons.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 03/07/2017 14:05:27 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732846

registered interest
date	27/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Further Education: Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of increasing university tuition fees to over £9,000 a year on the number of young adults from deprived backgrounds attending university.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1468
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Education published an equality analysis in May 2016, to cover the reforms set out in the <em>Success as a Knowledge Economy </em>White Paper<em>,</em> that were subsequently taken forward through the Higher Education and Research Act (2017).</p><p> </p><p>This included an assessment of the impact of allowing institutions who were successful in the Teaching Excellence Framework assessment process to increase their fees up to inflation.</p><p> </p><p>The Department also published in December 2016 an Equality Analysis for the 2017/18 student finance package, which covered both the increase in fees and accompanying loan support.</p><p> </p><p>These assessments concluded that this change was unlikely to significantly alter participation decisions. Tuition fees will not increase in real terms and Higher Education and publicly funded institutions will remain free at the point of access for those who are eligible, as tuition fee loans will increase to cover increased tuition fees.</p><p> </p><p><strong>A copy of the Equality Analysis – Higher Education and Research Bill (published May 2016) is available here: </strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/524226/bis-16-281-he-research-bill-equality-analysis.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/524226/bis-16-281-he-research-bill-equality-analysis.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>A copy of the Equality Analysis for the Student Support and Fee Regulations (published December 2016) is available here: </strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/577420/Equality_Analysis_for_Student_Support_Regulations_2016.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/577420/Equality_Analysis_for_Student_Support_Regulations_2016.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 03/07/2017 13:45:35 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732482

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures
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 are currently subject to terrorism prevention and investigation measures.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>I refer the honourable member to the answer given on the 27<sup>th</sup> June 2017 to question UIN 625.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 29/06/2017 08:35:16 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732483

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Organs: Donors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the change in the level of organ donations in Wales since the introduction of an opt-out system in that country.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1214
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Organ donation policy is a devolved matter. NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) collects data on organ donation and transplantation across the United Kingdom. The latest activity data for Wales can be found in full on NHSBT’s website.</p><p> </p><p>The following table shows there has been no notable change in Welsh deceased donation figures since the change in legislation on 1 December 2015:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Country of hospital of donor death</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>64</p></td><td><p>61</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>NHSBT’s statistical analysis indicates that, due to small numbers of donors in Wales, it may be three or four years before there are sufficient numbers to provide enough evidence to determine the true impact of the change in legislation.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 15:49:38 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732484

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Organs: Donors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2017 to Question 71709, on organs: donors, if he will introduce a system of deemed consent for organ and tissue donation in England.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1215
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>On 1 December 2015, Wales introduced deemed consent (opt-out) for organ and tissue donation. We will monitor closely how the changes in the law on consent in Wales affect donation rates.</p><p> </p><p>Since the launch of the United Kingdom-wide Taking Organ Transplantation to 2020 Strategy in 2013, organ donation rates have increased by 7% and transplant rates by 6% mainly through a strengthening of the donation infrastructure (e.g. increased specialist nurses, improved retrieval arrangements). In 2016-17, the UK had the highest ever deceased donor and transplant rates with 1,413 deceased donors resulting in 3,712 transplants.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 14:44:45 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732485

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Low Pay: Barnsley Central
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people working in Barnsley Central constituency earn less than £10 per hour.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1216
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 29/06/2017 14:58:11 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ 1216 v.02.pdf title UKSA Response to PQ1216
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

732486

registered interest
date	26/06/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Zero-hours Contracts: Barnsley Central
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in Barnsley Central constituency are employed on zero-hour contracts.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	1217
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 29/06/2017 14:59:18 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ1217 v.02.pdf title UKSA Response to PQ1217
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis