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1724663

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date	30/07/2024
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	Air Pollution: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on meeting WHO clean air standards.
tabling member constituency	Worthing West
tabling member printed	Dr Beccy Cooper
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/09/2024 answer text <p>Ministers and officials from Defra and the Department of Health and Social Care have regular discussions on a range of issues.</p><p>The Government is committed to meeting legal targets for air quality, including the targets recently set under the Environment Act 2021. Defra will be working closely with our colleagues across government, including at the Department for Health and Social Care, as we deliver a comprehensive and ambitious Clean Air Strategy including a series of interventions to reduce everyone’s exposure to air pollution and improve public health.</p> answering member constituency Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice answering member printed Emma Hardy question first answered 02/09/2024 09:08:01 answering member 4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy
tabling member	5307

1671456

registered interest
date	20/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Israel: Military Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the military cooperation agreement signed by the UK and Israel in December 2020.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2023 answer text <p>An agreement for UK-Israel military cooperation was signed in December 2020. It incorporates a range of defence engagement activity, including defence education and joint training. Unfortunately, it is not possible to release the agreement as it is held at a higher classification.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 28/11/2023 13:04:51 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1463251

registered interest
date	16/05/2022
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Clubs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 8 March 2022 to Question 132400, on civil service staff networks, what information he holds on (a) FTE staff time and (b) budgets available to recognised staff groups within his Department in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Orpington
tabling member printed	Gareth Bacon
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2022 answer text <p>The Scotland Office has a People Group, which supports the delivery of the Departmental People Strategy and the Civil Service People Survey.</p><p>(a) Information on FTE staff time is not collected;</p><p>(b) The People Group is not allocated a budget.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway answering member printed Mr Alister Jack grouped question UIN 2667 question first answered 23/05/2022 09:07:57 answering member 4619 label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack
tabling member	4798 label Biography information for Gareth Bacon

1170429

registered interest
date	13/01/2020
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Prosecutions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what steps he is taking to increase the number of reported rape and sexual offences that are brought to trial.
tabling member constituency	Torfaen
tabling member printed	Nick Thomas-Symonds
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2020 answer text <p>The reduction in suspects charged in rape and serious sexual offence cases is a cause of concern. Both Government and the CPS are committed to exploring what improvements can be made to the handling of these horrific cases and making progress in this area.</p><p> </p><p>The CPS welcomes and has accepted all recommendations made in HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate’s ‘Rape Inspection’ report, published in December 2019, and a joint action plan with the police is already underway to make improvements. The ongoing cross-Government review into this complex area will also offer comprehensive findings across the whole criminal justice system, and I look forward to its completion. The CPS will address any issues highlighted by the review openly and honestly.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 16/01/2020 15:49:23 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4479 label Biography information for Nick Thomas-Symonds

1150877

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Home Office: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which public appointments she is responsible for.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The Home Secretary is responsible for making appointments to the following boards of public bodies and public offices:</p><ul><li>Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs</li><li>Animals in Science Committee</li><li>Appointed Person under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002</li><li>Biometric and Forensics Ethics Group</li><li>College of Policing Board of Directors</li><li>Commissioner for the Retention and Use of Biometric Material</li><li>Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner</li><li>Disclosure and Barring Service</li><li>Firefighters’ Pensions Scheme Advisory Board</li><li>Forensic Science Regulator</li><li>Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority</li><li>Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner</li><li>Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration</li><li>Independent Family Returns Panel</li><li>Independent Monitor of the Disclosure and Barring Service</li><li>Independent Office for Police Conduct</li><li>Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation</li><li>Lead Commissioner for Countering Extremism</li><li>Members of the Visiting Committee of any immigration removal centre or short-term holding facility</li><li>Migration Advisory Committee</li><li>National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body</li><li>Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner</li><li>Police Advisory Board for England and Wales</li><li>Police (Discipline) Appeals Tribunal</li><li>Police Remuneration Review Body</li><li>Security Industry Authority</li><li>Surveillance Camera Commissioner</li><li>Technical Advisory Board</li><li>Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservator</li></ul><p>This list excludes appointments made by the Prime Minister and Her Majesty the Queen (Crown appointments)</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 29/10/2019 17:11:50 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

748284

registered interest
date	04/07/2017
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Grenfell Tower: Fires
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, when the Government plans to make available the findings of the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the Written Statement I made about the Grenfell Tower Fire on 29 June 2017, HCWS18.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May question first answered 11/07/2017 15:22:54 answering member 8 label Biography information for Baroness May of Maidenhead
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

381487

registered interest
date	16/06/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that there are adequate numbers of GPs; and if he will discourage the movement of UK-trained GPs overseas.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	2668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2015 answer text <p>Health Education England (HEE); NHS England; the Royal College of General Practitioners (GPs) and the British Medical Association GP Committee are working closely together to ensure that we have a skilled, trained and motivated workforce in general practice.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As at September 2014, there were 36,920 full-time equivalent GPs working and training in the National Health Service. This is an increase of 1,677 since September 2010.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HEE will ensure a minimum of 3,250 trainees per year (equating to approximately half of the annual number of trainees completing foundation training and moving into specialisations) are recruited to GP training programmes in England by 2016.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In January, a £10 million investment was announced to kick start a new plan to expand the general practice workforce. The money will be used to recruit new GPs, retain those that are thinking of leaving the profession and encourage doctors to return to general practice to better meet the needs of patients now and for the future.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HEE identified a need for a national Induction and Refresher Scheme which was launched in March 2015 and is administered through the GP National Recruitment Office. Candidates now have a standardised entry point to help speed up the time it takes to process individuals through the scheme and also making it easier for candidates to access relevant information.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 23/06/2015 10:29:15 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon