Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019

Questions tabled on Monday 29 April 2019

Includes questions tabled on earlier days which have been transferred. T Indicates a topical oral question. Members are selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question. † Indicates a Question not included in the random selection process but accepted because the quota for that day had not been filled. N Indicates a question for written answer on a named day under S.O. No. 22(4). [R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 30 April

Questions for Written Answer

1 N Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of non-UK nationals employed in the services export sector in the UK. [Transferred] (247690)

2 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of women from black and minority ethnic backgrounds at the highest level of business. [Transferred] (247760)

3 N Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the energy price cap on consumers. (910595)

4 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of apprenticeships in the construction sector. [Transferred] (247581)

5 Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the future financial sustainability of the apprenticeship levy; and if he will make a statement. [Transferred] (248037)

6 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many waste water facilities in the UK are permitted to treat waste water from hydraulic fracturing operations. [Transferred] (248064) 2 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

7 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many landfill sites in the UK are permitted to dispose of (a) waste water sludge, (b) sand and (c) filter cake produced from hydraulic fracturing operations. [Transferred] (248065)

8 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what process did waste water go through in order to be (a) treated and (b) disposed of following hydraulic fracturing operations in 2018. [Transferred] (248067)

9 Sir Mark Hendrick (Preston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking with businesses to prevent employee's exposure to (a) asbestos and (b) carcinogens in the workplace. [Transferred] (247982)

10 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to support efforts to tackle the spread of false information on emergency contraception in Honduras. [Transferred] (247578)

11 Chris Philp (Croydon South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the process for councils to dispose of property assets is; whether councils must demonstrate best value; and what the obligations of the council where a property is being transferred to a wholly owned subsidiary of that same council are. [Transferred] (248058)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 1 May

Questions for Written Answer

1 Mike Gapes (Ilford South): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will list all current Executive Agencies. (248565)

2 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the last Boundary Commission reviews for (a) England, (b) Northern Ireland, (c) Scotland and (d) Wales cost the public purse. (248714)

3 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of conducting the next boundary review using census population statistics and citizenship information sourced from passport data. (248715)

4 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many European nationals resident in the UK were registered to vote in the 2014 European elections. (248741) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 3

5 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many European nationals resident in the UK are registered to vote in the 2019 European elections. (248742)

6 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Electoral Commission reviewed the efficacy of the voter registration process for those ineligible to vote in General Elections but eligible to vote in European and local elections after the 2014 European elections. (248743)

7 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what instruction the Electoral Commission was given following the Government announcement that the UK was not intending to participate in the 2019 European elections. (248744)

8 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has received any representations from local authorities advocating for an extension to the voter registration deadline. (248745)

9 N Anneliese Dodds (Oxford East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April to Question 242927, how the Government is ensuring the exclusion of regulatory provisions from the Business Impact Target as relating to the safety of tenants, residents and occupants in buildings that stem from, or relate to, Government’s response to the Grenfell tragedy, reviews, inquiries or working groups; which regulatory objects and subjects have been excluded in this way; and which units are responsible for ensuring this exclusion. [Transferred] (248069)

10 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to include methane in the UK's net-zero emissions targets. [Transferred] (247989)

11 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps he has taken to train and prepare workers for the impact of artificial intelligence. (248599)

12 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to protect customers from the potential negative effects of collapse of energy retail companies. (248725)

13 Sir Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant the Written Statement of 17 December 2018, Official Report HCWS1184, when he plans to bring forward detailed proposals on tackling uncertainty around employment status. (248558)

14 Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what comparative assessment his department has made of the number of customers who switched suppliers of (a) LPG and (b) mains gas in each of the last three years for which data is available. (248702) 4 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

15 Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the regulation of the LPG market by the Competition and Markets Authority. (248703)

16 Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure the (a) interests and (b) safety of local communities is fully considered in decisions on planning for shale gas fracking; and if he will make a statement. (248718)

17 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2018 to Question 170815 on Voluntary Work: Young People, how many of the NCS participants eligible for Free School Meals completed the programme in (a) the UK and (b) London in each of the last five years. (248724)

18 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what conditions he has (a) imposed and (b) indicated an intention to impose on the planned use of part of Victoria Tower Gardens for the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre. (248586)

19 Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect of the Disabled Students' Allowance assistive technology procurement proposal on students with (a) low incidence disabilities and (b) vision impairment. (248764)

20 Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the list of approved equipment for Disabled Students' Allowance. (248765)

21 Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate the Government has made of the cost of clearance of fly tipped materials by local authorities in England during 2017-18. (248704)

22 Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fly tipping incidents were reported by local authorities in England in 2017-18. (248705)

23 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what assurances he has (a) sought and (b) received from the European Commission that the UK will be allowed to continue to participate in European Reference Networks in the event of that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (248746)

24 Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if her Department will support search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean for people trying to flee Libya. (248761) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 5

25 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of working with her international counterparts to create a standardised code of conduct and expectations for garment factories in developing countries; and if she will make a statement. (248600)

26 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase food and drink exports from Northern Ireland to (a) Asia (b) South America and (c) Africa. (248631)

27 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions has he had with his counterparts overseas on the export of UK pharmaceutical products. (248632)

28 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent steps his Department has taken to increase foreign direct investment into Northern Ireland. (248633)

29 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much his Department has spent on advertising in each of the last two years. (248634)

30 Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what contingency plans his Department has implemented in the event that Bristow's Helicopters Ltd is unable to fulfil its obligations on search and rescue. (248700)

31 Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether High Speed Two will be delivered (a) on time and (b) on budget. (248588)

32 Mr Ranil Jayawardena (North East Hampshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he will take to support improving key roads that are official diversion routes for motorways that are not in the major road network. (248733)

33 Mr Ranil Jayawardena (North East Hampshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the President of the Board of Trade on the effect on trade of improving the Reading to Gatwick Airport road corridor through the building of an M31. (248734)

34 Mark Menzies (Fylde): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to (a) reduce delays and (b) improve the experience of people requiring a medical review when renewing their driving licence. (248652)

35 James Morris (Halesowen and Rowley Regis): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many direct train services there were per day between (a) Edinburgh, (b) Glasgow, (c) Newcastle, (d) Birmingham, (e) Nottingham, (f) Derby, (g) Peterborough, (h) Norwich, (i) Portsmouth, (j) Southampton, (k) Preston, (l) Stoke-on-Trent, (m) Leeds, (n) Sheffield, (o) Liverpool and London in (A) the year before privatisation of the railways (B) the last financial year. (248649) 6 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

36 James Morris (Halesowen and Rowley Regis): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many seats on direct train services there were per day between (a) Edinburgh, (b) Glasgow, (c) Newcastle, (d) Birmingham, (e) Nottingham, (f) Derby, (g) Peterborough, (h) Norwich, (i) Portsmouth, (j) Southampton, (k) Preston, (l) Stoke-on-Trent, (m) Leeds, (n) Sheffield, (o) Liverpool and London in (A) the year before privatisation of the railways (B) the last financial year. (248650)

37 James Morris (Halesowen and Rowley Regis): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the net cost to the public purse was of subsidising the running of services not including enhancements or repairs on the railways in (a) the year before privatisation and (b) the last financial year in (i) cash terms and (ii) real terms at prices in the last financial year. (248651)

38 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, what recent assessment he has made of the viability of the rail franchise system. (248670)

39 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, what steps is he taking to help protect the (a) jobs and (b) terms and conditions of all staff employed by Virgin Trains West Coast. (248671)

40 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, what steps he is taking to help ensure that the jobs and terms and conditions of all staff employed by sub-contractors for Virgin Trains West Coast are protected. (248672)

41 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether a train guards will be retained on every train in the next West Coast Main Line franchise contract. (248673)

42 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the current catering provision will be (a) maintained and (b) expanded in the next West Coast Main Line franchise contract. (248674)

43 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the current ticket office provision will be (a) maintained and (b) expanded in the next West Coast Main Line franchise contract. (248675)

44 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the current level of provision of station staff will be (a) maintained and (b) expanded in the next West Coast Main Line Franchise contract. (248676)

45 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, whether Virgin Trains will retain the West Coast Main Line franchise until March 2020. (248677) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 7

46 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the compliance of the remaining bidders for the West Coast Main Line franchise. (248678)

47 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on job (a) numbers and (b) roles of staff employed by Virgin Trains West Coast of the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids. (248679)

48 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on job (a) numbers and (b) roles of staff employed via subcontractors on the Virgin Trains West Coast line of the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids. (248680)

49 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions officials in his Department have had with the Pensions Regulator on the decision to disqualify Stagecoach from bidding on three rail franchises. (248681)

50 Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to help safeguard the pensions of rail workers employed by (a) Stagecoach and (b) Virgin Trains. (248682)

51 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number accidents involving (a) personal injury and (b) death on (i) permanent all-lane running sections and (ii) dynamic all-lane running sections of smart motorways in each of the last three years. (248613)

52 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department uses for the spacing of emergency refuge lay-bys on (a) permanent and (b) dynamic all-lane running sections of smart motorways. (248614)

53 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the timing of the implementation of dynamic all-lane running on smart motorways. (248615)

54 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the locations of (a) permanent and (b) dynamic all-lane running sections of smart motorways. (248616)

55 Chris Williamson (Derby North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, at what stage in the franchise process was the decision taken to exclude Stagecoach from bidding for the East Midlands franchise. (248647)

56 Chris Williamson (Derby North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assurances Abellio have provided his Department in relation to the pensions of staff employed on the East Midlands line. (248648) 8 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

57 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which groups of parents are not required to pay child maintenance; and what estimate her Department has made of the number of parents who are primary carers for children who do not receive child maintenance. (248589)

58 Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of universal credit payments were subject to deductions above the maximum cap of 40 per cent in the last month for which data is available. (248697)

59 Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of new claimants for universal credit received two weeks’ run-on Housing Benefit while waiting for their first payment (a) in the last six months and (b) in the last month for which information is available. (248698)

60 Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of claimants of universal credit who have a deduction for housing rent arrears in the first month of their claim in the last month for which data is available. (248699)

61 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration’s report: An Inspection of the Home Office Borders, Immigration and Citizenship System’s policies and practices relating to charging and fees. (248607)

62 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the (a) equity and (b) effectiveness of the immigration health surcharge. (248608)

63 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of exempting doctors from the immigration health surcharge; and if he will make a statement. (248609)

64 Mark Menzies (Fylde): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans in the 2019 spending review to allocate funding to provide for the work required on NHS critical infrastructure; and if he will make a statement. (248653)

65 Mark Menzies (Fylde): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what type of NHS positions were vacant in Lancashire as of 31 March 2019. (248654)

66 Mark Menzies (Fylde): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what major hospital redevelopments are planned in the next 24 months; and whether those redevelopments include the centralisation of acute hospital sites. (248655) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 9

67 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timeframe is for the process evaluation being undertaken by the NHS on prescribing cannabis-based products for medical use; and if he will he make a statement. (248610)

68 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who he will be engaging with in the process evaluation on prescribing cannabis-based products for medical use. (248611)

69 Sir Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the National Institute for Health Research will identify patients with severe intractable epilepsy to use as a placebo in research into the safety and clinical efficacy and effectiveness of cannabis-based products for medical use in humans. (248612)

70 Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether getting a cat as a pet is recommended to individuals as part of their individual care and support plan. (248694)

71 Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether an individual in receipt of a personal budget as part of a care and support plan can allocate funds from that budget to funding care for their pets. (248695)

72 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to ensure that the UK will (a) be able to continue to participate in European Reference Networks, and (b) co-operate with the EU on the development of rare disease care and treatment in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (248747)

73 Dr Sarah Wollaston (Totnes): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Prevention is better than cure vision published by his department in November 2018, whether the forthcoming prevention Green Paper will include oral health. (248665)

74 Maria Caulfield (Lewes): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the Egyptian blockade of the Gaza Strip on the humanitarian situation in that region. [R] (248728)

75 Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart on that country’s Middle East peace plan. (248719)

76 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress he has made on the e-borders programme; and whether the UK will have an electronic border control system when the UK leaves the EU. (248707) 10 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

77 Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will increase the number of vulnerable refugees and asylum- seekers from Libya receiving resettlement in the UK. (248762)

78 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme have been refused in (a) the UK, (b) England, (c) London and (d) Lewisham borough; and what the reasons for those refusals were. (248726)

79 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been granted settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme in (a) the UK, (b) England, (c) London and (d) Lewisham borough. (248727)

80 Stephanie Peacock (Barnsley East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the overall cost to the police service of policing football matches. (248750)

81 Stephanie Peacock (Barnsley East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what financial support his Department provides to police forces for the policing of football matches. (248751)

82 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department holds on the number of police officers who have taken their own lives in each of the last ten years. (248770)

83 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police forces hold statistics on the number of (a) police officers, (b) police community support officers and (c) police staff taking their own lives. (248771)

84 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department holds on the number of fire fighters have taken their own lives in each of the last ten years. (248772)

85 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has issued guidance to police forces on the collection of statistics on the number of police officers taking their own lives; and if he will make a statement. (248773)

86 Rebecca Pow (Taunton Deane): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to extend funding for the Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Scheme beyond 2020. (248738)

87 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is his Department taking to tackle gangs using diggers to rip out ATM machines from rural shops. (248626)

88 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cars were reported stolen in the last 2 years. (248627) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 11

89 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were arrested for carrying a dangerous weapon in 2018. (248628)

90 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to tackle prank calls made to the emergency services. (248629)

91 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the recent shooting at the San Diego synagogue, what urgent steps he is taking to provide additional funding for security at places of worship. (248748)

92 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 April 2019 to Question 238377, whether he plans to make mitigation payments to lower-paid MoD personnel based in England in relation to the Scottish rate of income tax. (248706)

93 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 239872, for what reason the Prime Minister’s announcement on 27 January 2016 on locating the Holocaust Memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens did not refer to the UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation’s recommendation that the Memorial and the Learning Centre should be co-located. (248580)

94 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 239870, on what dates the UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation first spoke to representatives of the (a) Royal Parks, (b) Department of Culture, Media and Sport and (c) Westminster City Council about the possibility of the Holocaust Memorial being located in Victoria Tower Gardens; and whether in each case the conversation also covered the proposed Learning Centre. (248581)

95 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answers of 7 March 2019 to Question 229626 and 10 April 2019 to Question 239872, on what date in January 2016 the Government received from the UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation its recommendation that the Holocaust Memorial and the Holocaust Learning Centre should be located in Victoria Tower Gardens. (248582)

96 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 239868 on the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre, for what reason the answer did not indicate whether the criteria for the site were altered. (248583) 12 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

97 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 239869 on the location of the National Holocaust Memorial Centre and Learning Centre, for what reason that Answer did not indicate which of the criteria were met. (248584)

98 Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether it is the Government’s policy that all the existing entrances to Victoria Tower Gardens will continue to be available to the public during the same hours as they are currently after the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre have been built. (248585)

99 Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether local authorities have a duty to identify the role of companion animals in an individual’s care and support plan and needs assessment. (248692)

100 Giles Watling (Clacton): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support coastal communities. (248769)

101 Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the availability of courses for prisoners serving Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences to prepare to demonstrate their suitability for release to the Parole Board. (248729)

102 Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences are currently held in segregation units. (248730)

103 Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of payments provided by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme were (a) child, (b) dependency, (c) funeral and (d) bereavement compensation payments in each year since 2010-11. (248639)

104 Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has spent each year since 2010-11 on ensuring that Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme claimaints have been able to obtain the evidence required for their claim. (248641)

105 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days prisoners were locked in cells for 22 hours or more in each prison in each month of (a) 2016, (b) 2017, (c) 2018, and (d) 2019. (248701)

106 David Simpson (Upper Bann): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted for selling drugs in the last two years. (248630)

107 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential effect of a reduction in per student funding for universities on their ability to collaborate and partner with local employers; and if he will make a statement. (248752) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 13

108 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will ensure that universities continue to be sustainably funded to enable them to expand the partnerships they have with local business and employers as set out in the recent HE business and community interaction survey by the Higher Education Statistics Agency. (248753)

Questions for Answer on Thursday 2 May

Questions for Written Answer

1 N Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 11 April 2019 to Question 910352 on Terrorism: Prosecutions, if he will (a) review the type of data that the CPS collates and (b) introduce a new category under terrorism-related offences for returning terrorist fighters. (248618)

2 N Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the written statement of 8 October 2018, Official Report, column 3WS on GOV.UK Verify Programme, whether non-Gov.UK Verify identity providers have access to the Document Checking Service. (248768)

3 N Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2019 to Question 246989 on European Parliament: Elections and the Answer of 18 May 2018 to Question 143730 on European Parliament: Elections, for what reason his Department was able to publish an estimate of the savings accrued to the public purse of not holding the election, but not able to publish an estimate of holding the elections. (248635)

4 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what representations he has received from (a) electoral registration officers, (b) the Local Government Association and (c) local authority leaders on concerns about the EC6/UC1 process for the forthcoming European Parliament elections. (248739)

5 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) his Department and (b) the Electoral Commission have received complaints in relation to the EC1/UC6 form process for the 2019 European Parliament elections. (248740)

6 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many Post Office branches have received investment in addition to that awarded through the Network Transformation Programme to relocate; and what the cost of these investments is in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales, (c) Northern Ireland, and (d) each region of England. (248716) 14 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

7 N Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of Government green energy projects in each year since 2015. (248710)

8 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many exemptions have been made under the people with significant control register; and for what reasons those exemptions have been made. (248713)

9 N Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to assess the level of racism directed at sports players by spectators. (248711)

10 N Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to prevent race-related crime at sports fixtures. (248712)

11 N Mr Paul Sweeney (Glasgow North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure that UK data security is protected in respect of the involvement of Huawei in the development of the UK's 5G network. (248759)

12 N Tom Watson (West Bromwich East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, on what date he plans to publish the response to the Telecoms Supply Chain Review. (248603)

13 N Tom Watson (West Bromwich East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations he has received on Essex County Council's proposed closure of its libraries. (248604)

14 N Tom Watson (West Bromwich East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions (a) he and (b) his departmental officials have had with Essex county council on its (i) proposed closure of libraries and (b) statutory duty to provide a comprehensive and efficient library service under the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964. (248605)

15 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate funding in SEND provision in schools. (248757)

16 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was allocated from the public purse towards the provision of free school meals in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland in the most recent financial year for which data is available. (248590)

17 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to provide meals for children accessing (a) free childcare and (b) pre- school provision. [R] (248685) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 15

18 N Ellie Reeves (Lewisham West and Penge): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to provide statutory guidance to schools on the use of isolation rooms for students. (248755)

19 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Tree Preservation Orders; and if he will make a statement. (248587)

20 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to further protect county farm smallholdings from precipitant sale; and what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on this matter. (248572)

21 N Sir Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will establish an independent inquiry on the reasons his Department and Natural England decided on the proposal to revoke General Licences 04/05/06. (248559)

22 N Sir Hugo Swire (East Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to introduce a legal definition of the term grass-fed in relation to livestock raised on pasture all of their lives. (248598)

23 N Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if her Department will support the urgent humanitarian evacuation out of Libya of refugees and migrants held in detention centres in that country. (248760)

24 N Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to support vulnerable migrants in Libya. (248763)

25 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support her Department provides to (a) the democratic process in Sudan and (b) help ensure participation in that process by opposition parties. (248571)

26 N Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the number of Palestinian health workers in Gaza allegedly killed by Israeli Defence Force actions in the last two years. (248708)

27 N Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the effect of the Israeli blockade of Gaza on (a) infant mortality rates, (b) levels of malnutrition, (c) instances of communicable diseases per 100,000 people and (d) prevalence of diseases related to poor sanitation in that territory. (248709)

28 N Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to support the empowerment of women in Iraq. (248564) 16 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

29 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps the Government has put in place to ensure trade policy is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. (248756)

30 N Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the merits of the use of the exceptional hardship exception for the sentencing of drivers who would otherwise be disqualified from driving. (248664)

31 N Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to (a) encourage and (b) support UK companies to bid to be the West Coast Mainline provider. (248619)

32 N Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the new Abellio train franchise for the East Midlands will deliver improvements in (a) seat capacity, (b) fares and (c) connectivity north from Kettering. (248617)

33 N Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to increase passenger journeys on public transport in the regions to reduce CO2 emissions. (248646)

34 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of unprocessed change in circumstance notifications which led to the over-payment of carer's allowance. (248577)

35 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what safeguards are in place to ensure reasonable rates of repayment from recipients of carers' allowance who have been overpaid through no fault of their own. (248578)

36 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department took in response to the increased number of complaints to the Independent Case Examiner from women affected by the state pension age increase between October 2016 and November 2018. (248717)

37 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Food Foundation's Children’s Future Food Inquiry report published on 24 April 2019, what steps the Government is taking to support children who live in food insecure households. [R] (248684)

38 N John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on what grounds can child maintenance be written off by the Child Support Agency. (248596)

39 N John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people had child maintenance payments written off by the Child Support Agency in 2018. (248597) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 17

40 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of universal credit claimants are lone parents (a) under 25 and (b) 25 and over. (248625)

41 N Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she publish guidance on what triggers a natural migration to universal credit. (248643)

42 N Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 April 2019 to Question 243355 on Pension Credit, how many times was the online pension credit toolkit accessed in each year for which data is available. (248594)

43 N Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 April 2019 to Question 243355 on Pension Credit, for what reason information on Departmental budgets for promoting pension credit take-up rates are unavailable, and if she will make a statement. (248595)

44 N Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he holds information on when the hon. Member for West Lancashire will receive a response to correspondence sent to Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust on 19 December 2018 regarding mental health care; and if he will make a statement. (248620)

45 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of diagnoses of lung cancer before it has reached stage 3 or 4. (248575)

46 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the misconception that only people who smoke are at risk of developing lung cancer. (248576)

47 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a cost-benefit analysis of advancing the development of (a) better diagnostics and (b) new antibiotics. (248602)

48 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the rules are on blood donations for men who have sex with men who also use PrEP. (248720)

49 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) raise awareness of the need for stem cell donations from people aged 16-30 and (b) encourage those people to join the stem cell donor register. (248660)

50 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on including information on the need for stem cell donation in the compulsory health education to be taught in secondary schools from September 2020. (248661) 18 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

51 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to agree a multi-year funding commitment with community pharmacies to help ensure they can help achieve the goals of the NHS Long Term Plan. (248662)

52 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to use community pharmacies to reduce pressure on urgent care services across England as part of the NHS Long Term Plan. (248663)

53 N Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of opioid prescription rates per 100,000 people in each local authority area in England in each of the last 10 years. (248592)

54 N Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his oral contribution of 7 January 2019, Official Report, column 69, for what reasons the Social Care Green Paper was not published before April 2019; and what his Department's timescale is for the publication of that document. (248593)

55 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Armenian counterpart on the rights of LGBT people in Armenia. (248579)

56 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answers of 25 April 2019 to Questions 245922 and 245923, how he measures the success of the UK's support for democracy and human rights in Somaliland. (248749)

57 N Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, as part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2019 Media Freedom Campaign, what steps he is taking to address Amnesty International concerns about press freedom in Northern Ireland. (248644)

58 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Israel in response to the UN independent Commission of Inquiry’s findings that there were reasonable grounds to conclude that 35 children attending protests in Gaza between 30 March and 31 December 2018 were killed unlawfully by Israeli security forces. (248666)

59 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure there is an (a) independent, (b) transparent and (c) thorough investigation into each child fatality that occurred during protests in Gaza between 30 March and 31 December 2018. (248667) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 19

60 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the reported firing of tear gas into an elementary school in the Israeli-controlled area of Hebron city by Israeli forces on 21 February 2019. (248668)

61 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent representations she has made to her Israeli counterpart on the reported destruction of three water connections supplying water to the West bank in February 2019. (248669)

62 N Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the UK Government is taking in relation to the Turkish Government which is violating international human rights standards and breaching the regulations of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture by the continued imprisonment and torture of Kurdish political prisoner Abdullah Öcalan. (248721)

63 N Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to monitor whether the closure of camps for Rohingya internally displaced persons in Myanmar is taking place in line with international humanitarian law; and if he will make a statement. (248563)

64 N Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to regulate the use of facial recognition technology, including at airports. (248656)

65 N Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what date the updated guidelines for the Surveillance Camera Code of Conduct will be published. (248657)

66 N Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when facial recognition technology for security checks for all passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport will be fully rolled out. (248658)

67 N Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what date facial recognition technology for security checks will be rolled out to airports that serve less than five million passengers per year. (248659)

68 N Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions his Department has had with faith leaders regarding the Tier 5 religious worker visa. (248722)

69 N Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people receive prompt repayment of the NHS Health surcharge for failed spousal visa applications. (248723) 20 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

70 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints against the actions of the Independent Office for Police Conduct have been made since its inception in January 2018. (248566)

71 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints against the actions of the Independent Police Complaints Commission were made in each year between 2005 and 2018; and if he will make a statement. (248567)

72 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints the Independent Police Complaints Commission (a) received, (b) opened investigations into and (c) concluded investigations and reported on in each year between 2005 and 2018; and if he will make a statement. (248568)

73 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints the Independent Office for Police Conduct (a) received, (b) opened investigations into (c) concluded investigations and have yet to report and (d) concluded investigations and reported on since its establishment in January 2018; and if he will make a statement. (248569)

74 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) (i) staff employed by, (ii) vacancies as of 31 December in and (iii) investigations conducted by each professional standards department in each police authority in England and Wales and (b) investigations into each such department in each such authority by an external oversight body in each year since 2005; and if he will make a statement. (248570)

75 N Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been allocated to the Serious Violence Implementation Task Force programme in each region. (248687)

76 N Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to his 15 April 2019 speech on protecting young people's futures, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on future funding for the Crime Prevention Data Lab. (248688)

77 N Stephen Doughty (Cardiff South and Penarth): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the recently announced funding for protecting places of worship has been allocated. (248689)

78 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to enable local communities in cooperation with the police to use information accrued from ANPR to prosecute drivers who regularly break the speed limit. (248574) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 21

79 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has advertised the EU settlement scheme in languages other than English; and if he will make a statement. (248623)

80 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when local authorities will be able to access funding for services to support residents applying to the EU Settlement Scheme. (248624)

81 N Gavin Robinson (Belfast East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department has taken to locate the 114 documents in relation to child sexual abuse and hon. Members which were misplaced by his Department. (248696)

82 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made with the development of the Disclosure and Barring Service in the Welsh language. (248735)

83 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to allow online applicants to the Disclosure and Barring Service to complete their application in the Welsh language. (248736)

84 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what financial settlement his Department reached with ETS after terminating in 2014 its licence to deliver the TOEIC test in the UK; and if he will make a statement. (248562)

85 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many times on average on a working day each bathroom or lavatory in Portcullis House was cleaned in Portcullis House in (a) 2019 and (b) 2009. (248591)

86 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what joint military exercises the UK armed forces plan to undertake with Saudi Arabia. (248621)

87 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what joint military exercises the UK armed forces plan to undertake with Brunei. (248622)

88 N Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he signed the memorandum of intent with Saudi Arabia for 48 Typhoon aircraft in March 2018; and what the name was of the Saudi counter- party to that memorandum. (248754)

89 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities have sold off (a) all and (b) more than 50 per cent of council smallholdings since 1997. (248573)

90 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has to encourage more environmentally-conscious house-building that takes into account established trees and local bird populations. (248601) 22 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

91 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2019 to Question 213368, when the Government plans to publish its consultation on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. [R] (248686)

92 N Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether expanding polyurethane foam is defined as filler material under his Department's guidance (a) paragraph 12.7 of Fire safety: Approved Document B2, published in 2006, 2010, and 2013 and (b) paragraph 12.6 of Approved Document B2, published in 2018. (248690)

93 N Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2019 to Question 244108 on Buildings: Insulation, whether his Department published documentation outlining the definition of the term filler prior to June 2017. (248691)

94 N Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2019 to Question 229152 on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, if he will introduce the consultation on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund before the Houses rises for the summer recess. (248693)

95 N Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government's proposals to reform the rules on charges levied on freehold home owners for maintenance of (a) related roads and (b) facilities will apply to existing arrangements for that maintenance. (248606)

96 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of reoffending. (248731)

97 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons have had (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, (e) five and (f) more than five governors or acting governors in post since 2010. (248732)

98 N Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases involving sexual assault were granted compensation by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme in each year since 2010-11. (248636)

99 N Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many qualifying relatives have been awarded compensation by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme in each year since 2010-11. (248637)

100 N Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) child, (b) dependency, (c) funeral and (d) bereavement compensation payments were made by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme in each year since 2010- 11. (248638) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 23

101 N Gloria De Piero (Ashfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of claims under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme were rejected as a result of the injury not qualifying for compensation in each year since 2010-11. (248640)

102 N Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Social Security and Child Support Tribunal appeals have taken longer than 52 weeks for a determination, in each of the last five years. (248645)

103 N Alex Norris (Nottingham North): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted under section (a) 168 and (b) 170 of the Equality Act 2010 for refusing to take an assistance dog in a taxi or private hire vehicle in (i) 2017 and (ii) 2018. (248758)

104 N Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost has been to date of creating facilities for cases to be heard digitally at (a) Pentonville prison, (b) Wormwood Scrubs prison and (c) HM Prison Manchester. (248642)

105 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 10 December 2018 to Question 198912 on HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Enforcement, what the cost to the public purse has been of the Approved Enforcement Agency procurement exercise. (248737)

106 N Anneliese Dodds (Oxford East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what (a) discussions he has had with and (b) guidance he has provided to (i) micro and (ii) other small businesses providing digital services in the EU27 on transferring from the VAT Mini One Stop Shop system to the third country VAT MOSS system in the event that the UK leaves the EU. (248766)

107 N Anneliese Dodds (Oxford East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has consulted UK tour operators operating in the EU27 on the process for transferring to VAT payment in individual countries from the Tour Operators Margin Scheme in the event that the UK leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement. (248767)

108 N Dame Margaret Hodge (Barking): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax avoidance schemes have been closed by HMRC in the last 10 years. (248560)

109 N Dame Margaret Hodge (Barking): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what tax avoidance schemes have been closed by HMRC in the last 10 years. (248561)

110 N Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 29 April 2019 to Question 247049 on Manufacturing Industries, what proportion of the £4 billion allocated to preparations on the UK leaving the EU is being spent supporting manufacturers facing uncertainty. (248683) 24 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

1 Jessica Morden (Newport East): What progress he has made on the electrification of the Great Western mainline. (910663)

2 John Grogan (Keighley): What assessment he has made of the potential merits of restoring the rail link between Skipton and Colne. (910664)

3 Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): What assessment he has made of the potential effect on (a) capacity and (b) ticket prices on the rail network at peak times in the event of the introduction of seating-only policies. (910665)

4 Robert Halfon (Harlow): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on establishing an independent fuel regulatory body to monitor prices for motorists. (910666)

5 Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire): Where the trains for the new franchise for Midland Mainline will be made; and what the timetable is for the delivery of those trains. (910667)

6 Hugh Gaffney (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): What steps he is taking to ensure that train operating companies are meeting their pension liabilities. (910668)

7 Rebecca Pow (Taunton Deane): What steps he is taking to improve charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. (910669)

8 Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire): What plans he has to minimise delays at UK ports after the UK leaves the EU. (910670)

9 Mr Paul Sweeney (Glasgow North East): What assessment he has made of the future viability of the rail franchising system. (910671)

10 Mark Menzies (Fylde): What steps he has taken to improve regional connectivity. (910672)

11 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): What plans he has to minimise delays at UK ports after the UK leaves the EU. (910673)

12 Philip Davies (Shipley): What recent discussions he has had with Bradford council on a Shipley eastern bypass. (910674)

13 Dame Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham): When he plans to respond to the letter of 14 March 2019 from the hon. Member for Chesham and Amersham on High Speed Two. (910675)

14 Alex Burghart (Brentwood and Ongar): What steps he has taken to deliver more (a) timely and (b) generous compensation for passengers whose rail journeys have been disrupted. (910676)

15 Liz Twist (Blaydon): What assessment he has made of the future viability of the rail franchising system. (910677) Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019 25

16 Teresa Pearce (Erith and Thamesmead): What the net revenue income has been from the Dartford Crossing since construction debt relating to that crossing was repaid. (910678)

17 Mr Stephen Hepburn (Jarrow): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of journeys taken by bus. (910679)

18 Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham): What steps he has taken to deliver more (a) timely and (b) generous compensation for passengers whose rail journeys have been disrupted. (910680)

19 Janet Daby (Lewisham East): What assessment he has made of the future viability of the rail franchising system. (910681)

20 Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire): What progress the Government has made on ensuring transport infrastructure improvements in areas with a high number of new build homes. (910682)

21 Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving rail punctuality. (910683)

22 Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke): What steps he is taking to maximise the opportunities that new transport technologies are creating for (a) cleaner, (b) cheaper, (c) safer and (d) more reliable journeys. (910684)

23 Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): What steps he has taken to encourage (a) cycling and (b) walking. (910685)

24 Adam Afriyie (Windsor): What assessment he has made of the financial effect on local authorities that may be required to subsidise public service obligation routes into Heathrow. (910686)

25 Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): What progress his Department has made on reinstating the rail link between Colne and Skipton before 2025. (910687)

Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

T 1 Robert Halfon (Harlow): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (910688)

T 2 Janet Daby (Lewisham East): (910689)

T 3 Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): (910690)

T 4 Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland): (910691)

T 5 Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire): (910692)

T 6 Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): (910693)

T 7 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): (910694) 26 Published: Tuesday 30 April 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 29 April 2019

T 8 Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): (910695)

T 9 Joan Ryan (Enfield North): (910696)

T 10 Mr Stephen Hepburn (Jarrow): (910697)