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750235

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Written Statement, HCWS23, published on 3 July 2017, on resettlement, if the Government will take referrals from the UN Relief and Works Agency in order to ensure that people of Palestinian nationality and origin can be included.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>The extended scope of the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme will make it accessible to the most vulnerable refugees in the Middle East and North Africa region who have fled the Syrian conflict, regardless of their nationality. This may include individuals who are Palestinian and stateless, if they are genuine refugees and cannot seek the protection of their country of origin.</p><p>We will continue to rely on UNHCR to identify and refer the most vulnerable refugees but will no longer limit the scheme solely to those with Syrian nationality. We are working out the operational details with our international partners.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 15:56:25 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

750236

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Hassan Yousef
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Written Statement, HCWS23, published on 3 July 2017, on resettlement, if she will review the case of Yousef Hasan.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3939
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>We do not comment on individual cases</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2017 15:13:30 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749642

registered interest
date	07/07/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Erasmus+ Programme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to maintain the UK's involvement in the Erasmus scheme after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3679
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Education recognises the value of international exchange and collaboration in education, as part of our vision for the UK as a global nation. We will consider participation in European programmes as part of the negotiation.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 17/07/2017 11:22:54 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749655

registered interest
date	07/07/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Fuels
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will set target dates for phasing out (a) petrol and (b) diesel vehicles.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3680
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>This Government has a manifesto commitment for almost all cars and vans on our roads to be zero emission by 2050. We believe this would necessitate all new cars and vans being zero emission vehicles by 2040.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 14/07/2017 06:23:59 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749656

registered interest
date	07/07/2017
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	Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will set a target date for the UK to become carbon neutral.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3676
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2017 answer text <p>We are focused on delivering our existing long term carbon target as set out in the Climate Change Act - to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 14/07/2017 13:43:23 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749699

registered interest
date	07/07/2017
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	Employment and Support Allowance: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average waiting time is by region to complete mandatory reconsiderations of employment and support allowance claims.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is shown in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Clearance Time in working days</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Central England</p></td><td><p>8.34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London and the Home Counties</p></td><td><p>8.60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>8.82</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>8.06</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>8.62</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>9.40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>9.19</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Notes:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The period the data covers is from 1st April 2016 to 31st March 2017.</p><p> </p><p>The data has been gathered based on the claimant’s postcode and is not reflective of the processing office dealing with the mandatory reconsideration.</p><p> </p><p>The data has been measured using the Actual Average Clearance Time (AACT). This measures the average number of Working Days (excludes weekends and English Bank Holidays) between an application being made and the date the customer was notified of the decision on their claim.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Source:</strong></p><p> </p><p>Decision Making and Appeals Case Recorder (DMACR).</p><p> </p><p>The above data source is a Departmental performance management, data capture and reporting tool. This type of internal management information does not form part of the official statistics outputs that are released by the Department in accordance with the UK Statistics Authority’s Code of Practice.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 13/07/2017 10:58:32 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749702

registered interest
date	07/07/2017
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	Jobseeker's Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent in 2016-17 on processing jobseeker's allowance claims that were subsequently withdrawn following mandatory reconsideration of an employment and support allowance claim.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3677
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 13/07/2017 10:51:58 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749289

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cybersecurity: Ministerial Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will appoint a Minister with sole responsibility for cyber security.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3526
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2017 answer text <p>The First Secretary of State and the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Damian Green is responsible for managing the UK’s cyber security supported by myself. Specific objectives within the National Cyber Security strategy are aligned with departmental responsibilities and the corresponding Ministerial portfolio.</p><p>We embed cyber security in everything that the the government does. To meet the challenges of cyber security we launched the new National Cyber Security Strategy 2016-2021 in November 2016. Our strategy is supported by £1.9billion of transformational investment and sets out ambitious policies to protect the UK in cyber space.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/07/2017 11:34:36 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

749513

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
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	Employment and Support Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will extend assessment rate payments to claimants of employment and support allowance who are waiting for the outcome of a mandatory reconsideration.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	3527
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2017 answer text <p>We have no plans to change the current policy of not paying benefit during the Mandatory Reconsideration process.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 13/07/2017 10:28:03 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

747088

registered interest
date	30/06/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Democratic Unionist Party
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Salisbury convention will apply to manifesto commitments of the Democratic Unionist Party.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	2314
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>The Salisbury Convention is an important convention whereby the House of Lords does not vote against measures included in the governing Party's manifesto. The DUP are not in Government.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 10/07/2017 16:21:34 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris