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1666535

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date	23/10/2023
answering body	Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept id	216
answering dept short name	Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept sort name	Science, Innovation and Technology
hansard heading	Genomics: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 18 September 2023 to HL9736 on University of Cambridge: China, what advice the Research Collaboration Advice Team has given to universities on partnering with Chinese genomics companies.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	203888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government wants to enable collaborative international research, while ensuring universities engage with all companies, including Chinese genomics companies, in a way that takes account of national security concerns and is compliant with the UK’s security policies and regulations. As part of our proactive engagement with academia, the Research Collaboration Advice Team (RCAT) provides tailored advice to universities on national security risks in international collaborations. All advice is provided in confidence and is specific to the context and needs of each university. RCAT advice is informed by the NPSA's Trusted Research campaign and the UK Biological Security Strategy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 26/10/2023 08:17:36 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1666537

registered interest
date	23/10/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Genomics: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2023 to Question 198889 on Genomics: Health Services, if he will list the companies (a) involved in delivering and (b) that provided technology and products in support of the NHS Genomic Medicine Service.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	203889
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2023 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to reply to the hon. Member in the time available before prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 26/10/2023 09:40:05 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1666566

registered interest
date	23/10/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Abortion: Clinics
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Leader of the House on parliamentary time for legislation on the introduction of buffer zones around abortion clinics.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	203890
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2023 answer text <p>The timescales for commencing the new Section 9 offence of interference with access to, or provision of, abortion services will be confirmed in due course.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 26/10/2023 10:01:26 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1666956

registered interest
date	19/10/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Cost of Living
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in the cost of living on (a) women, (b) Black, Asian and ethnic minority people and (c) people with disabilities.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	906702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government understands the pressures people across all communities are facing with the cost of living and is taking action to help. Overall, we are providing total support of over £94bn over 2022/23 and 2023/24 to help households and individuals with the rising cost of bills.</p><p>For people who require additional support, in England, the Household Support Fund will continue until March 2024. This year long extension allows Local Authorities in England to continue to provide discretionary support to those most in need with the significantly rising cost of living. Local Authorities are expected to support households in the most need, and in particular those who may not be eligible for the other support Government recently made available but are nevertheless in need of support.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 25/10/2023 15:46:41 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1662993

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Emergency Calls and NHS 111
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Delivery plan for recovering urgent and emergency care services, published on 30 January 2023, what progress he has made on increasing clinical support for 111 online and urgent call services.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	200847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2023 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 26/10/2023 11:08:19 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1663026

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Smoking
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Written Statement of 11 April 2023, on Achieving Smokefree 2030: cutting smoking and stopping kids vaping, HCWS710, what modelling his Department has done of how the steps outlined in that Statement will help bring smoking rates down to 5% or less in England by 2030.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	200880
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>Annex 1 of ‘Stopping the start: our new plan to create a smokefree generation’ sets out the modelling used to forecast changes in smoking prevalence over time based on legislating for a smokefree generation. This modelling is preliminary and will continue to be further refined ahead of publication of a full impact assessment.</p><p>Annex 1 is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/stopping-the-start-our-new-plan-to-create-a-smokefree-generation/annex-1-modelling-assumptions" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/stopping-the-start-our-new-plan-to-create-a-smokefree-generation/annex-1-modelling-assumptions</a></p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien grouped question UIN 200886 200929 200949 200966 201232 201315 question first answered 18/10/2023 14:11:11 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1663143

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	China: Academic Technology Approval Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Academic Technology Approval Scheme applications made by Chinese nationals were rejected in (a) 2020, (b) 2021, (c) 2022 and (d) 2023 to date.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	200997
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>The Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) is a country-agnostic counter-proliferation tool which seeks to ensure that universities do not facilitate the transfer of knowledge and technology relating to advanced conventional military technology, weapon of mass destruction (WMD) or their means of delivery. Because of the country-agnostic nature of the scheme, HMG does not publish data on ATAS decisions by country. However, we publish data for the scheme as a whole in the Strategic Export Controls Annual Reports.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 18/10/2023 15:54:42 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1663144

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Arms Trade: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many times military end-use controls were applied to proposed exports to Chinese universities in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	200998
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>The military end-use controls did not apply to China until 19 May 2022. Military end-use controls were applied to proposed exports to Chinese universities 45 times in 2022.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 18/10/2023 14:34:58 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1663145

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Standard Individual Export Licences: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many standard individual export licenses were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	200999
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>(a) 238 Standard Individual Export Licences (SIELs) were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2020.</p><p>(b) 223 SIELs were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2021.</p><p>(c) 125 SIELs were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2022.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 18/10/2023 14:34:01 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1663146

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Standard Individual Export Licences: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many standard individual export licenses were granted to UK university sponsored applications for proposed exports to China in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	201000
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>(a) 2 SIELs were granted to UK universities for proposed exports to China in 2020.</p><p>(b) 2 SIELs were granted to UK universities for proposed exports to China in 2021.</p><p>(c) 2 SIELs were granted to UK universities for proposed exports to China in 2022.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 18/10/2023 14:35:56 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West