Daily Report Monday, 19 July 2021 CONTENTS
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Daily Report Monday, 19 July 2021 This report shows written answers and statements provided on 19 July 2021 and the information is correct at the time of publication (06:32 P.M., 19 July 2021). For the latest information on written questions and answers, ministerial corrections, and written statements, please visit: http://www.parliament.uk/writtenanswers/ CONTENTS ANSWERS 8 Merchant Shipping: Pensions 16 BUSINESS, ENERGY AND Nursing and Midwifery INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY 8 Council: Insolvency 16 Batteries: Safety Measures 8 Oil: Shetland 16 Business Premises: Rents 8 Parental Leave 17 Business Travel: Coronavirus 9 Post Offices 17 Business: Certification Quality Post Offices: Rural Areas 18 Marks 9 Renewable Heat Incentive Carers: Leave 10 Scheme: Non-ionizing Department for Business, Radiation 18 Energy and Industrial Strategy: CABINET OFFICE 19 Billing 10 Blood: Contamination 19 Department for Business, Cybercrime 19 Energy and Industrial Strategy: Re-employment 11 Elections: Proof of Identity 19 Electric Vehicles 11 Government Departments: Procurement 20 Energy: Housing 12 Infrastructure: Procurement 21 Energy: Meters 12 Legislation: Public Government Departments: Consultation 21 Impact Assessments 13 Re-employment 22 Greenhouse Gas Emissions 13 Subversion: Russia 22 Heating: Non-ionizing Radiation 14 Treasury: Staff 23 Hospitality Industry: United Kingdom Security Coronavirus 15 Vetting: York 23 Hydrogen 15 DEFENCE 23 Intellectual Property 15 Afghanistan: Interpreters 23 2 Monday, 19 July 2021 Daily Report Air Force: Honours 24 Department for Digital, Ajax Vehicles 24 Culture, Media and Sport: Re- employment 34 Ajax Vehicles: Ammunition 25 Football: Takeovers 34 Ajax Vehicles: Procurement 25 Internet: Fees and Charges 34 Ajax Vehicles: Testing 25 Internet: Racial Discrimination 35 Armed Forces: Immigration 26 Internet: Sales 36 Army Reserve 27 Social Media: Subversion 36 Bahrain: Military Aid 27 EDUCATION 37 Electronic Warfare: International Cooperation 27 Adoption Support Fund 37 HMS Diamond: Repairs and Apprentices: Finance 37 Maintenance 28 Children: Quarantine 38 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft: Department for Education: Guided Weapons 28 Information 39 Merlin Helicopters: Early Department of Education: Warning Systems 29 Energy 40 Military Aircraft: Helicopters 29 Disability: Sports and Exercise 40 Ministry of Defence: Liverpool 29 Education: Coronavirus 40 Ministry of Defence: Education: Gender 41 Procurement 30 Educational Institutions: Ministry of Defence: Re- Repairs and Maintenance 41 employment 30 Higher Education: Navy: Coronavirus 31 Antisemitism 42 RAF Menwith Hill 31 Higher Education: Freedom of Sea King Helicopters 31 Expression 43 Type 32 Frigates 32 Holiday Activities and Food Programme 43 Type 45 Destroyers 32 Mental Health: Curriculum 44 Type 83 Destroyers 32 Physical Education 44 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT 33 Physical Education: Finance 45 [Subject Heading to be Pupils: Long Covid 45 Assigned] 33 Pupils: Personal Records 46 Broadband: Rural Areas 33 Schools: Coronavirus 47 Convention for the Schools: Ventilation 48 Safeguarding of the Intangible Teachers: Contact Tracing 49 Cultural Heritage 33 Monday, 19 July 2021 Daily Report 3 Universities: Coronavirus 49 Water: Standards 69 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH RURAL AFFAIRS 51 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE 70 Animal Experiments 51 Bahrain: Human Rights 70 Animal Health and Veterinary Belarus: Financial Services 70 Laboratories Agency: Boats 52 CDC: Finance 71 Animals: Exports 52 CDC: Fossil Fuels 72 Beaches: North East 53 CDC: Indorama Eleme Birds of Prey: Trade 54 Fertilizer & Chemicals 73 Centre for Environment China: Religious Freedom 73 Fisheries and Aquaculture Conflict Resolution: Females 74 Science: Boats 54 Coronavirus: International Chemicals: Regulation 54 Cooperation 74 Department for Environment, Coronavirus: Vaccination 75 Food and Rural Affairs: Electric Vehicles 55 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Climate Dogs: Animal Breeding 56 Change 78 Domestic Waste: Kirklees 57 Global Partnership for Environment Agency: Boats 58 Education 78 Environment Agency: Staff 58 Hong Kong: Security 79 Floods: Kirklees 58 Husain Moosa and Marine Management Mohammed Ramadhan 79 Organisation: Boats 59 Lebanon: Sanctions 79 Marine Protected Areas 60 LGBT People 80 Marine Protected Areas: Malta: Serum Institute of India 80 Fishing Vessels 60 Myanmar: Diplomatic Service 80 Office for Environmental Nigeria: CDC 81 Protection: Finance 62 Palestinians: West Bank 81 Pet Travel Scheme 62 Prisoners: Torture 82 Plastics: Recycling 63 Russia: Cybercrime 83 Plastics: Waste Disposal 63 Sierra Leone: Ebola 84 Sewage: Pollution Control 65 South Africa: Violence 84 Southern Water 66 TRIPS Agreement: Supermarkets: Delivery Coronavirus 85 Services 67 Yemen: Torture 85 Water Supply 68 4 Monday, 19 July 2021 Daily Report HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 86 Mental Health Services: [Subject Heading to be Children and Young People 96 Assigned] 86 Mental Health Services: Ambulance Services: West Prisons 97 Midlands 86 Miscarriage 97 Bio Products Laboratory 87 Neurology 98 Business and Public Sector: NHS: Coronavirus 98 Coronavirus 87 NHS: Software 98 Cancer: Consultants 87 Obsessive Compulsive Cancer: Health Services 87 Disorder 99 Cancer: Waiting Lists 88 Pregnancy: Coronavirus 99 Childbirth 88 Prescriptions: ICT 99 Clinical Trials 88 Schools: Coronavirus 100 Colour Vision Deficiency: Skin Diseases 100 Males 89 Travel Restrictions: Coronavirus: Children 89 Coronavirus 100 Coronavirus: Contracts 89 Travel: Coronavirus 101 Coronavirus: Mental Health 90 Travel: Quarantine 102 Coronavirus: Vaccination 90 Universities: Coronavirus 102 Dental Services: Ventilation 93 HOME OFFICE 103 Department of Health and Biometric Residence Permits 103 Social Care: Written Questions 93 British Nationality: Fees and Electronic Cigarettes and Charges 104 Tobacco 93 Computer Misuse Act 1990 104 Health and Care Bill 94 Counter-terrorism 105 Hyperactivity: Health Services 94 Fraud: Russia 105 Kidney Cancer 94 Hassockfield Immigration Life Expectancy 95 Removal Centre: Staff 105 Long Covid 95 Hate Crime: Sentencing 106 Members: Correspondence 95 Home Office: Re-employment 107 Mental Health Services and Immigration 107 Obesity: Children and Young Immigration Controls 107 People 96 Immigration: Veterans 108 Mental Health Services: Care Leavers 96 Internet and Telephone Services: Fraud 108 Monday, 19 July 2021 Daily Report 5 Members: Correspondence 109 Government Procurement Migrant Workers: Coronavirus 109 Agreement: Shipbuilding 121 Offensive Weapons 109 Meat: New Zealand 122 Police, Crime, Sentencing and Trade Agreements: Australia 122 Courts Bill 111 Trade Agreements: Western Security Guards: Coronavirus 111 Europe 123 Twitter: Racial Discrimination 112 Trade Negotiations: Polluter Pays Principle 123 Visas: EU Countries 112 Tradeshow Access Windrush Generation: Programme 123 Compensation 113 JUSTICE 124 HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 113 Accidents: Compensation 124 [Subject Heading to be Marriage: Humanism 125 Assigned] 113 Marriage: Reviews 126 Community Ownership Fund 116 Ministry of Justice: Re- Coronavirus: Disease Control 116 employment 126 Empty Property: Non-domestic Prisoners: Drugs 127 Rates 117 Prisons: Mental Health Landlords: Licensing 117 Services 129 Local Government Finance: Youth Custody: Costs 129 Coronavirus 117 NORTHERN IRELAND 130 Ministry of Housing, Northern Ireland Office: Re- Communities and Local employment 130 Government: Public TRANSPORT 130 Consultation 118 A12 130 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Aviation 131 Government: Re-employment 118 Bus Services: Driving 132 Planning: Public Consultation 119 Buses: Driving Licences 132 Rents: Arrears 119 Driving Licences 133 Social Services: Finance 120 East Midlands Railway and INTERNATIONAL TRADE 120 West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise: Rolling Stock 134 Agricultural Products: Northern Ireland 120 Electric Scooters: Pilot Schemes 135 Coronavirus: Vaccination 121 Electric Vehicles 136 Furs: Overseas Trade 121 6 Monday, 19 July 2021 Daily Report Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: WORK AND PENSIONS 149 Driving Tests 137 Carer's Allowance 149 Network Rail: Land 137 Child Maintenance Service 150 Railways: Reform 137 Children: Maintenance 150 Railways: Season Tickets 137 Jobcentres: Armed Forces 151 Railways: West Midlands 138 Kickstart Scheme 152 Road Traffic Offences 138 Personal Independence Rolling Stock: Procurement 138 Payment 154 Schools: Travel 140 Social Security Benefits: EU Travel Restrictions: Nationals 155 Coronavirus 140 Social Security Benefits: Travel: Coronavirus 141 Medical Examinations 156 Westbourne Communications: Social Security Benefits: Contracts 141 Overpayments 157 TREASURY 141 Universal Credit 158 Boats: Northern Ireland 141 WRITTEN STATEMENTS 160 Borrowing: Coronavirus 142 BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY 160 Cash Dispensing 142 Companies House Corporate Drinks and Food: VAT 143 Targets 2021/2022 160 Economic Situation: Covid-19 Business Regulatory Coronavirus 143 Easements 160 Economic Situation: Oman 144 Hospitality Strategy: Energy: Conservation 145 Reopening, Recovery, Freezing of Assets: Myanmar 145 Resilience 162 Future Fund 146 DEFENCE 162 International Monetary System 146 The loss of secret documents update. 162 Taxation 147 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND Taxation: British Overseas SPORT 163 Territories and Crown Dependencies 148 Digital Identity and Attributes Consultation 163 Tom Cooper 148 EDUCATION 164 Wealth 148 Capital Update 164 WOMEN AND EQUALITIES 149 School Funding