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1541658

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Gambling
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made a recent assessment of the financial impact of gambling-related (a) fraud and (b) other acquisitive crimes on the victims of those crimes; what the value was of assets recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 from offenders who committed gambling-related crimes in the latest period for which data is available; if she will make an estimate of the financial compensation provided to the victims of gambling-related crimes by (a) each and (b) all gambling companies in the latest period for which data is available; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	84921
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2022 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information which you have requested on the value of assets recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) from offenders who committed gambling related crimes.</p><p>The Home Office holds information on the value of assets recovered under POCA 2002 from offenders who committed other types of offences including fraud and money laundering. This data is included in the Asset Recovery Statistical Bulletin which is published every year.</p><p>Its latest release was in September 2022, covering the period between financial year 2016 to 2017 and 2021 to 2022 . The total value of proceeds of crime recovered under POCA from fraud related offences over the last six financial years, is £388m as shown in <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1103018/asset-recovery-financial-years-2017-to-2022-tables.ods" target="_blank">Table 11</a>.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 25/11/2022 10:54:34 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat previous answer version 35992 answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1487861

registered interest
date	11/07/2022
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	Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government plans to publish the impact assessment for the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill before the commencement of the Committee of the Whole House debate on the Bill on 13 July.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	33868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2022 answer text <p>The Bill provides specific powers to make new laws where we are disapplying the EU regime and where such laws are considered appropriate. The full details of the new regime will be set out in regulations alongside and under the Bill.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 14/07/2022 16:10:49 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1453256

registered interest
date	22/03/2022
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	UN Security Council: Membership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what mechanisms exist to (a) suspend or (b) remove a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	144969
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2022 answer text <p>There is no mechanism to suspend or remove a permanent member specifically from the UN Security Council (UNSC). Suspension or expulsion of any Member State from the United Nations itself requires a decision of the UN General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. Any permanent member of the UNSC can therefore veto its own - or others' - proposed suspension or expulsion.</p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford question first answered 25/03/2022 13:17:31 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1453257

registered interest
date	22/03/2022
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	India and Pakistan: Development Aid
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 much overseas aid her Department has allocated to (a) India and (b) Pakistan in each year between 2015 and year end 2022; and what amount will be allocated to (a) India and (b) Pakistan over the next five years.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	145085
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2022 answer text <p>The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) brought together the Department for International Development (DFID) and Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on 2 September 2020. As the principal distributor of Official Development Assistance (ODA), these figures represent DFID expenditure until 2019, after which they represent FCDO expenditure.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Department</p></td><td><p>ODA to India</p></td><td><p>ODA to Pakistan</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>DFID</p></td><td><p>£150.391m</p></td><td><p>£351.379m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>DFID</p></td><td><p>£54.209m</p></td><td><p>£423.927m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>DFID</p></td><td><p>£47.691m</p></td><td><p>£366.579m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>DFID</p></td><td><p>£40.345m</p></td><td><p>£291.457m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>DFID</p></td><td><p>£15.417m</p></td><td><p>£259.770m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>FCDO</p></td><td><p>£49.097m</p></td><td><p>£179.059m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Since 2015, the UK has given no financial aid to the Government of India. Instead, our development partnership with India is based on sharing skills, expertise, and development capital investments that help the poor and generate returns on our investment; our work reduces poverty, tackles climate change, and creates new partners and markets for the UK. To date £80.2 million of our ODA investment has been returned to HMG.</p><p>Between 2014 and 2019 Pakistan was the single largest recipient of bilateral UK aid. There has since been a downward trend in ODA funding to Pakistan from the high point of 2016 to reflect Pakistan's lower middle-income status.</p><p>FCDO will publish further details on our ODA spending in 2021 when this spending is finalised and will publish annual ODA spending statistics as these are finalised over the next five years. We are unable to provide projected future ODA allocations.</p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford question first answered 25/03/2022 13:33:38 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1415805

registered interest
date	24/01/2022
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2021 to Question 87781 on Northern Ireland Government, how much of the more than £700 million released so far has been allocated to each programme under the New Decade, New Approach agreement.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	110474
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>As the Hon Gentleman has highlighted, by the end of this financial year the Government will have released £710 million from the New Decade, New Approach financial package. This is composed of £200 million to resolve the nurses’ pay dispute, £50 million to support ultra-low emission transport, £93 million for the transformation of public services, over £7 million for the Northern Ireland Medical School, £10 million to address “Northern Ireland’s unique circumstances”, and £350 million to put the Executive’s finances on a sustainable footing.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 01/02/2022 11:59:13 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns previous answer version 46951 answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1362217

registered interest
date	21/10/2021
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will (a) place in the Library and (b) publish a copy of the recent audit report by the EU Commission on the functioning of Border Control Posts in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	60466
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>The EU carried out a routine audit of various Border Control Posts in Northern Ireland from 21 to 30 June 2021. The purpose of the audit was to examine the system of official controls on the entry of animals and products of animal origin into Northern Ireland and verification of the compliance of border control posts in Northern Ireland with European Union requirements.</p> answering member constituency Banbury answering member printed Victoria Prentis question first answered 26/10/2021 16:16:52 answering member 4401 label Biography information for Victoria Prentis
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1360298

registered interest
date	15/10/2021
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Timber: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to review the UK Timber Regulations.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	57187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2021 answer text <p>The UK Timber Regulations are not currently under review. We have, however, committed in the Clean Growth Strategy and the 25 Year Environment Plan to increase the use of timber in construction, identifying it as key measure in encouraging commercial forestry. Our England Trees Action Plan includes measures to encourage both supply and demand for UK grown timber, including our commitment to increase public demand for sustainably sourced timber through procurement policies.We committed in the Clean Growth Strategy and the 25 Year Environment Plan to increase the use of timber in construction, identifying it as key measure in encouraging commercial forestry. Our England Trees Action Plan includes measures to encourage both supply and demand for UK grown timber, including our commitment to increase public demand for sustainably sourced timber through procurement policies.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 20/10/2021 16:49:10 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1355758

registered interest
date	15/09/2021
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	Drugs: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many notifications of medical discontinuations to Northern Ireland have been formally received by his Department in each week since 1 August 2021.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	50103
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2021 answer text <p>The Department regularly receives notifications of discontinuations and possible discontinuations from suppliers. However, we are unable to provide the information requested as it is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 18/10/2021 13:11:55 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 22522 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1346323

registered interest
date	13/07/2021
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	Neurology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding from the Elective Recovery Fund has been allocated to neurology elective care in England since that fund's creation.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	32455
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2021 answer text <p>Information on how much of the £1 billion Elective Recovery Fund has been allocated to each National Health Service region and elective service in England is not held centrally, as it will not be distributed through set allocations. As set out in NHS Planning Guidance for 2021-22, systems are asked to deliver activity levels above set thresholds in order to access this additional funding.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 32456 question first answered 19/07/2021 15:46:03 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare

1346324

registered interest
date	13/07/2021
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	Neurology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding from the Elective Recovery Fund has been allocated to neurology elective care in England broken down by NHS region.
tabling member constituency	North Dorset
tabling member printed	Simon Hoare
uin	32456
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2021 answer text <p>Information on how much of the £1 billion Elective Recovery Fund has been allocated to each National Health Service region and elective service in England is not held centrally, as it will not be distributed through set allocations. As set out in NHS Planning Guidance for 2021-22, systems are asked to deliver activity levels above set thresholds in order to access this additional funding.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 32455 question first answered 19/07/2021 15:46:03 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare