@prefix rdf: . @prefix xsd: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix skos: . @prefix rdfs: . @prefix api: . @prefix parl: . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "29" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department for Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:hansardHeading "Employment and Support Allowance: Haemophilia" ; parl:houseId "1" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) haemophiliacs, (b) haemophiliacs with hepatitis C, (c) haemophiliacs with HIV and (d) haemophiliacs with both HIV and hepatitis C have been initially migrated from income support or incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance; how many such decisions to migrate have been overturned on appeal; how many of those migrated have been placed in the employment and support allowance work-related activity group; and how many such decisions to place those migrated in the work-related activity group have been overturned on appeal." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberConstituency "Kingston upon Hull North" ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Diana Johnson" ; parl:uin "211034" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

The information requested for (b), (c) and (d) and the information for (a) on the number of decisions overturned on appeal is not available.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberConstituency "Forest of Dean" ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Mr Mark Harper" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-23"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-23T15:39:46.1660065Z"^^xsd:dateTime . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "17" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department of Health" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Health" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Health" ; parl:hansardHeading "General Practitioners" ; parl:houseId "2" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask Her Majesty’s Government why the procurement process operated by NHS England in relation to general practitioner practices allows for references in respect of the bidders to be taken up rather than allowing for a review of their track record." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Lord Hunt of Kings Heath" ; parl:uin "HL2185" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson" . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "29" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department for Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:hansardHeading "Personal Independence Payment: Haemophilia" ; parl:houseId "1" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) haemophiliacs, (b) haemophiliacs with hepatitis C, (c) haemophiliacs with HIV and (d) haemophiliacs with both HIV and hepatitis C have been assessed for eligibiity for the personal independence payment following transfer from the disability living allowance; and how many have been assessed as eligible for personal independence payment." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberConstituency "Kingston upon Hull North" ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Diana Johnson" ; parl:uin "211035" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

The information requested on the numbers of personal independence payment (PIP) claims made by people who previously received disability living allowance (re-assessment claimants) is not available broken down by the long term health condition or disability they have. Information on the total number of reassessment claims received has been published and is available from the PIP statistical release page on GOV.UK:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-independence-payment-statistics.

Information on the numbers of successful PIP reassessment claims is not available to the level of detail asked for. The available information allows figures to be extracted against a range of primary health conditions, including: haematological disease (which includes haemophilia); infectious disease (which includes HIV); and diseases of the liver, gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas (which includes hepatitis C). The information is published and can be found at:

https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk.

Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:

https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Stat-Xplore_User_Guide.htm.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberConstituency "Forest of Dean" ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Mr Mark Harper" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-23"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-23T13:03:27.1703618Z"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Esther McVey" . parl:answerText "

The Home Office does not collect figures on the number of volunteers who work alongside the police.

However, the Home Office does collect and publish statistics on the number of special constables in England and Wales. Figures for the last ten years can be found in table 3 of the latest ‘Police Workforce, England and Wales’ statistical release, which can be accessed here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tables-for-police-workforce-england-and-wales-31-march-2014.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Lord Bates" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T12:37:21.8545247Z"^^xsd:dateTime . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "1" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Home Office" ; parl:hansardHeading "Heathrow Airport" ; parl:houseId "2" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to specify limits in the rules on the numbers of people who can be accommodated in each of the Heathrow short-term holding facilities; and when the rules will be published." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Lord Avebury" ; parl:uin "HL2190" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Earl Howe" . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "1" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Home Office" ; parl:hansardHeading "Police: Voluntary Work" ; parl:houseId "2" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of volunteers working alongside the police in each of the last 10 years." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Baroness Smith of Basildon" ; parl:uin "HL2171" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . skos:prefLabel "House of Commons" . rdfs:label "Biography information for Lord Avebury" . parl:answerText "

We are currently exploring a range of measures as part of the rules governing Short Term Holding Facilities to balance the welfare of those people being held, with effective management of the facilities and immigration control. I welcome the noble Lord’s continued interest in this area and his views on the final content of these Rules.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Lord Bates" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T12:14:17.0517734Z"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett" . rdfs:label "Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms" . parl:answerText "

The department has commissioned a comprehensive evaluation of the Work Programme conducted by independent researchers which includes large scale participant surveys. In summer/autumn 2012 a national telephone survey that was representative of those joining the programme at that time was conducted with over 4,700 participants between six and nine months into their Work Programme journey; a follow-up survey of over 1,800 of the same participants was conducted in early 2014 when respondents had completed the two-year programme period.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberConstituency "Wirral West" ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Esther McVey" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-23"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-23T12:41:37.0786375Z"^^xsd:dateTime . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "1" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Home Office" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Home Office" ; parl:hansardHeading "Immigration Act 2014" ; parl:houseId "2" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to set a commencement date for section 65 of the Immigration Act 2014." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Baroness Lister of Burtersett" ; parl:uin "HL2214" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath" . skos:prefLabel "House of Lords" . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "29" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department for Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:hansardHeading "Work Programme" ; parl:houseId "1" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2014 to Question 209722, how many work programme participants he expects to be surveyed in the evaluation he has commissioned; and what criteria he has set out for selecting those participants." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberConstituency "East Ham" ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Stephen Timms" ; parl:uin "211191" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

NHS England is responsible for procurement in relation to general practitioner practices, as holders of the contract for General Practice. When procuring these services, NHS England must work within the Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition Regulations 2013, and make sure that they take fair and transparent decisions on the best provider to deliver those services for National Health Service patients.

The factors used to evaluate bids, in each procurement process, including the consideration of references and track records, are determined on a case-by-case basis.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Earl Howe" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:groupedQuestionUIN "HL2185" ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T12:39:20.5422572Z"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Lord Bates" . parl:answerText "

As with all our policies, we will continue to keep the operation of the sanctions system under review to ensure that it continues to operate effectively and as fairly as possible. We also continue to make improvements as committed to in the Oakley Review.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberConstituency "Wirral West" ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Esther McVey" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T11:32:18.0510453Z"^^xsd:dateTime . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "29" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department for Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:hansardHeading "Employment and Support Allowance: Disqualification" ; parl:houseId "1" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will review sanctions for employment and support allowance." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberConstituency "Birmingham, Yardley" ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "John Hemming" ; parl:uin "211164" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

Section 65 of the 2014 Act will insert new registration provisions into the British Nationality Act 1981 for people born to British fathers before 1 July 2006.

The 2014 Act is being implemented in phases to ensure the provisions are brought into force in an orderly and effective manner. We have not yet set a commencement date for Section 65

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Lord Bates" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T12:17:01.4827124Z"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

NHS England is responsible for procurement in relation to general practitioner practices, as holders of the contract for General Practice. When procuring these services, NHS England must work within the Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition Regulations 2013, and make sure that they take fair and transparent decisions on the best provider to deliver those services for National Health Service patients.

The factors used to evaluate bids, in each procurement process, including the consideration of references and track records, are determined on a case-by-case basis.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Earl Howe" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:groupedQuestionUIN "HL2184" ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T12:39:21.1094935Z"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Mr Mark Harper" . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "17" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department of Health" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Health" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Health" ; parl:hansardHeading "General Practitioners" ; parl:houseId "2" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the procurement process operated by NHS England in relation to general practitioner practices allows for the track record of the bidders sufficiently to be taken into account in the procurement decision." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "Lord Hunt of Kings Heath" ; parl:uin "HL2184" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for John Hemming" . a parl:WrittenParliamentaryQuestion ; parl:answer ; parl:answeringDeptId "29" ; parl:answeringDeptPrinted "Department for Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptShortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:answeringDeptSortName "Work and Pensions" ; parl:hansardHeading "Affordable Homes Bill" ; parl:houseId "1" ; parl:legislature ; parl:questionText "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the oral contribution by the Minister of State for Disabled People of 5 September 2014, Official Report, column 554, what the evidential basis is for his statement that the Affordable Homes Bill would cost about £1 billion of public expenditure." ; parl:registeredInterest false ; parl:tablingMember ; parl:tablingMemberConstituency "Birmingham, Yardley" ; parl:tablingMemberPrinted "John Hemming" ; parl:uin "211139" ; dcterms:date "2014-10-20"^^xsd:dateTime . parl:answerText "

The calculation of the £1 billion cost of the Affordable Homes Bill was made on Thursday 4th September by Departmental Officials following an assessment of the potential effects of the provisions set out in the draft Bill at Second Reading.

The potential cost was estimated using administrative data (Single Housing Benefit Extract) and the department’s policy simulation model.

" ; parl:answeringMember ; parl:answeringMemberConstituency "Wirral West" ; parl:answeringMemberPrinted "Esther McVey" ; parl:dateOfAnswer "2014-10-27"^^xsd:dateTime ; parl:isMinisterialCorrection false ; parl:questionFirstAnswered "2014-10-27T11:36:09.5301448Z"^^xsd:dateTime . rdfs:label "Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon" . a api:ListEndpoint ; dcterms:hasPart ; api:definition . a api:Page ; "10"^^xsd:long ; "1"^^xsd:long ; "20743"^^xsd:long ; dcterms:isPartOf ; api:definition ; api:extendedMetadataVersion ; api:items ( ) ; api:page "0"^^xsd:long ; ; .