Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019

Questions tabled on Monday 2 September 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 3 September

Questions for Written Answer

1 N Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on the political situation in Hong Kong. (912241)

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 4 September

Questions for Written Answer

1 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Attorney General, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284938)

2 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Attorney General, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284947)

3 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Attorney General, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285123)

4 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285090) 2 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

5 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284952)

6 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284350)

7 Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2019 to Question 279360 on Cabinet Office: Credit Unions, what further steps he has taken to offer a payroll deduction service to enable employees to join a credit union; and if he will make a statement. (285170)

8 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285313)

9 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether there is cross-departmental guidance on the use of number withheld phone numbers when contacting members of the public by phone. (284627)

10 Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has any plans to introduce a national day of remembrance for British prisoners of war held by Japan during the Second World War. (284338)

11 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has for training on devolution for the Civil Service. (284585)

12 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to increase the number of Civil Service roles outside of London. (284587)

13 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Government press release New plans to make it safer for people to confirm their identity online, published 19 July 2019, under the proposals to allow organisations to digitally check identity using British passport data whether information will be held by the Government on the purpose of the verification sought. (285453)

14 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the estimated value is of all gifts given to the Prime Minister since July 2019. (285164) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 3

15 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment has been made of the potential effect on the domestic fuel industry of the UK leaving the EU without a deal; and if he will make a statement. (285134)

16 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what meetings his Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285443)

17 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions his Department has had with Oldham Council on the potential effect on small businesses in Oldham of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284861)

18 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions her Department has had with Oldham Council on the potential effect on energy prices of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284866)

19 Peter Aldous (Waveney): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps she has taken to increase funding for apprenticeships for non-levy apprenticeship payers. (285263)

20 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many arrests have been made by the Civil Nuclear Constabulary in each of the past five years; and how many prosecutions arose from those arrests. (284254)

21 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether it is Government policy to build a satellite system to rival the EU's Galileo network. (284463)

22 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of Cottam Coal Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284370)

23 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of West Burton Coal Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284606)

24 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of Aberthaw B Coal Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284608) 4 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

25 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284610)

26 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of Ratcliffe Coal Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284613)

27 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) decommissioning date is of Drax Coal Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284616)

28 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Ballylumford B GT1 and GT2 Power Station; and what plans are in place to replace that capacity when the power station is decommissioned. (284618)

29 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Kilroot GT Power Station. (284622)

30 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Baglan Bay GT Power Station. (284626)

31 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Drax GT Power Station. (284629)

32 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of West Burton GT Power Station. (284633)

33 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Indian Queens Power Station. (284635)

34 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Coolkeeragh GT Power Station. (284638)

35 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Aberthaw GT Power Station. (284640) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 5

36 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Cowes Power Station. (284644)

37 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Didcot GT Power Station. (284376)

38 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Little Barford GT Power Station. (284382)

39 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Arnish Power Station. (284647)

40 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Barra Power Station. (284650)

41 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Bowmore Power Station. (284651)

42 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Fiddler’s Ferry GT Power Station. (284654)

43 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Five Oaks Power Station. (284658)

44 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Keadby GT Power Station. (284672)

45 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Kirkwall Power Station. (284674)

46 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Lerwick Power Station. (284676)

47 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Loch Carnan, South Uist Power Station. (284385) 6 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

48 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Stornoway Power Station. (284679)

49 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Thatcham Power Station. (284681)

50 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Grain GT Power Station. (284392)

51 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Ratcliffe GT Power Station. (284683)

52 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Taylor's Lane GT Power Station. (284685)

53 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation and (b) allowable capacity is of Peterhead Natural Gas Power Station; what the reasons are for the reduced capacity; and what the estimated decommissioning date is. (284694)

54 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Severn Power Natural Gas Power Station. (284697)

55 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Sutton Bridge Natural Gas Power Station. (284397)

56 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Glanford Brigg Natural Gas Power Station. (284700)

57 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Peterborough Natural Gas Power Station. (284703)

58 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Blackburn Natural Gas Power Station. (284705)

59 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Damhead Creek Natural Gas Power Station. (285348) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 7

60 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Rye House Natural Gas Power Station. (284903)

61 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Shoreham Natural Gas Power Station. (284404)

62 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Castleford Natural Gas Power Station. (285349)

63 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Sandbach Natural Gas Power Station. (284905)

64 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Thornhill Natural Gas Power Station. (284909)

65 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Barkantine Heat and Power Natural Gas Power Station. (285350)

66 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of London Heat and Power Natural Gas Power Station. (284912)

67 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of West Burton CCGT Natural Gas Power Station. (285351)

68 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Saltend Natural Gas Power Station. (284407)

69 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Langage Natural Gas Power Station. (284917)

70 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of South Humber Bank Natural Gas Power Station. (285352)

71 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Carrington Natural Gas Power Station. (284413) 8 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

72 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Corby Natural Gas Power Station. (285353)

73 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Fellside CHP Natural Gas Power Station. (284675)

74 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Coryton Natural Gas Power Station. (284919)

75 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what is the generation capacity of what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Rocksavage Natural Gas Power Station. (284921)

76 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Spalding Natural Gas Power Station. (284420)

77 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Marchwood Natural Gas Power Station. (284924)

78 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Didcot B Natural Gas Power Station. (285354)

79 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Great Yarmouth Natural Gas Power Station. (285355)

80 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Little Barford Natural Gas Power Station. (284927)

81 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Pembroke Natural Gas Power Station. (285356)

82 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Staythorpe C Natural Gas Power Station. (284930)

83 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Seabank Natural Gas Power Station. (285357) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 9

84 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Wilton GT Natural Gas Power Station. (284424)

85 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Burghfield Natural Gas Power Station. (285358)

86 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Chickerell Natural Gas Power Station. (284933)

87 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Chippenham Natural Gas Power Station. (285359)

88 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Keadby Natural Gas Power Station. (284936)

89 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Medway Natural Gas Power Station. (285360)

90 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Pilkington - Greengate Natural Gas Power Station. (284447)

91 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Cottam Development Centre Natural Gas Power Station. (284715)

92 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Enfield Natural Gas Power Station. (284707)

93 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Grain CHP Natural Gas Power Station. (284716)

94 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of Killingholme Natural Gas Power Station. (284718)

95 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the (a) generation capacity and (b) estimated decommissioning date is of VPI Immingham Natural Gas Power Station. (284720) 10 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

96 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his Department's policies of recent trends in the level of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. (284859)

97 Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when her Department took the decision to ban the manufacture of plastic backed (a) fridges, (b) freezers and (c) fridge freezers. (284771)

98 Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to maintain the provisions of the Working Time Directive after the UK leaves the EU. (284846)

99 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285317)

100 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions her Department has had with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the effect on the (a) digital, (b) cultural, (c) media and (d) sport sectors of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284816)

101 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the final report of the Magnox inquiry into the award of the Magnox decommissioning contract by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and its subsequent termination will be published. (284632)

102 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many subsidiaries the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (a) has to date and (b) is projected to have by the end of 2019. (284862)

103 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether (a) she or (b) the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority will make a decision, following consultation, on whether more nuclear waste from former Magnox Stations will be stored in situ for the indefinite future. (284863)

104 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department plans to provide cash flow support to manufacturers in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284375)

105 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to secure the long-term future of the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port. (284190)

106 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many of the commitments agreed in each sector deal have (a) been met in full, (b) been met in part and (c) not been met. (284590) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 11

107 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the Industrial Policy Council plans to publish its next report assessing progress on the implementation of the Industrial Strategy against success measures. (284592)

108 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment has been made of the effect on the motorhome industry of reclassifying motorhomes as cars for tax purposes. (284157)

109 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the increase in vehicle excise duty for motorhomes on the sustainability of the industry. (284169)

110 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps she is taking to remove toys that have been proven to be capable of causing serious injury or death to children from being sold to consumers via online marketplaces. (285362)

111 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what financial support the Government offered Harland and Wolff prior to that company entering administration. (284813)

112 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of women entering the UK shipbuilding industry. (285221)

113 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the future of the UK steel industry after the UK leaves the EU. (284929)

114 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much her Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284290)

115 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284315)

116 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285132)

117 Stephen Kerr (Stirling): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the July 2019 report of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy select committee on Energy efficiency: building towards net zero, what plans she has to bring forward proposals on the efficiency of new buildings. (284993) 12 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

118 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what her policy is on enabling solar technologies to access the Contracts for Difference auction mechanism. (284552)

119 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to support postmasters in rural areas. (284581)

120 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the number of households living in fuel poverty in Wansbeck constituency. (284497)

121 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many excess winter deaths in Wansbeck constituency in 2018-19 were due to people unable to heat their homes. (284499)

122 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the rate of solar battery uptake in each of the last 10 years. (284518)

123 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of increasing VAT on new solar-battery systems by 15 per cent in October 2019 on the rate of solar battery uptake. (284318)

124 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) manufacturers, (b) suppliers and (c) consumers of electricity and heat microgeneration technologies in each nation and region of the UK. (284521)

125 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the proportion of microgeneration technologies in the UK that are produced domestically. (284526)

126 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the number of jobs in the microgeneration sector; and what proportion of those jobs are in (a) product manufacture, (b) design and (c) installation. (284529)

127 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the potential for electricity and heat microgeneration technologies to be incorporated into new- build homes. (284532)

128 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) hydrogen fuel cell and (b) micro combined heat and power technologies purchased by UK consumers in each of the last ten years. (284323) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 13

129 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions she has had with Ofgem on the replacement of the Feed-In Tariff scheme with the Smart Export Guarantee scheme. (284534)

130 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions she has had with the microgeneration industry and microtechnology producers on the replacement of the Feed-In Tariff scheme with the Smart Export Guarantee scheme. (284535)

131 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps her Department has taken to support the research and development of electricity and heat microgeneration technologies. (284378)

132 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the criteria required for home-owners to receive green mortgages. (284537)

133 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the potential for green mortgages and other lending products to incentivise energy efficiency among home-owners. (284540)

134 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions her Department has had with the solar industry on the decision by HMRC to increase VAT for new solar-battery systems by 15 per cent in October 2019. (284335)

135 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the statement by the Renewable Energy Association that the decision by HMRC to increase VAT on new solar-battery systems from five to 20 per cent in October 2019 could slow the uptake of solar-battery systems by years and contradicts the Government’s commitment to tackling climate change; and if she will make a statement. (284383)

136 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what incentive schemes the Government has established to encourage the take-up of electric vehicles; and what assessment her Department has made of the outcomes of each of those schemes. (284464)

137 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what comparative assessment her Department has made the effectiveness of incentive schemes established to encourage the take-up of electric vehicles in (a) the UK, (b) Germany, (c) France, (d) Italy and (e) Spain; and what proportion of grants for electric vehicle purchases are funded by (i) the Government and (ii) industry in each of those countries. (284753) 14 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

138 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the effect of Government policies on domestic renewable energy installations on their increased potential use in the UK. (284361)

139 Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether there was a requirement that any insulation installed under the now closed Green Deal Programme was to be of limited combustibility. (284970)

140 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when she will publish Government analysis of the potential effect on UK refineries of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285003)

141 Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will publish the expenditure of Government receipts from the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme surpluses disaggregated by area of expenditure in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017 and (d) 2018. (285250)

142 Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will publish the individual benefits paid to Mineworkers' Pension Scheme members by the Government from surplus receipts. (285049)

143 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings her Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284784)

144 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions (a) she and (b) her officials have had with their counterparts at the Home Department on the effect of border checks for people from EU Member States on the life sciences industry in the UK. (285293)

145 Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using the Charity Commission Section 72 mechanism to consolidate the five Acts of Parliament governing the Malvern Hills Trust into one new piece of legislation. (284837)

146 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of nuisance calls to UK numbers. (285240)

147 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the level of nuisance calls. (285241)

148 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proactive investigative capacity exists to support enforcement of laws against nuisance calling and associated business practices. (285242) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 15

149 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will take steps to (a) identify countries that are hotspots of illegal nuisance calling to the UK and associated business activity and (b) improve collaboration with regulators and other investigative and enforcement authorities in those countries. (285243)

150 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the New York Times report, entitled How YouTube Radicalised Brazil, published 11 August 2019, if she will make an assessment of whether YouTube’s recommendation algorithm has played a role in increasing (a) radicalisation and (b) misinformation. (285244)

151 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the effect of YouTube’s recommendation algorithm on trends in the level of (a) radicalisation and (b) misinformation in the UK in the last three years. (285245)

152 Alex Chalk (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking with the Advertising Standards Authority to ensure subscription services do not mislead consumers into signing up for their services when they make a purchase through their website. (284942)

153 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285325)

154 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department will permit extensions of venue licences to show Rugby World Cup games from 20 September 2019. (285327)

155 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether reference copies of statutory instruments are available in hard copy via the public library service; and if she will make a statement. (285177)

156 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has to continue to provide funding for the Football Association Parklife project. (285186)

157 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to create a regulator for online political advertising. (284584)

158 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to require social media companies to maintain a public archive of advertisements published on their platforms. (284607)

159 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to require Premier League football clubs to pay at least the Living Wage to all directly and indirectly employed staff. (284474) 16 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

160 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure the 2022 Commonwealth Games are environmentally sustainable. (284991)

161 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure the 2022 Commonwealth Games are economically sustainable. (285413)

162 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral statement of 16 July 2019 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Official Report, column 718, on Lotteries Regulation, when she plans to lay the statutory instrument to implement the society lotteries reforms as set out in that statement. (284504)

163 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral statement of 16 July 2019 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Official Report, column 718, on Lotteries Regulation, what further steps she plans to take to implement the society lotteries reforms as set out in that statement. (284495)

164 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral statement of 16 July 2019 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Official Report, column 718, on Lotteries Regulation, when she plans (a) to announce further progress towards implementing the society lotteries reforms announced in that statement and (b) for legislation relating to those reforms to come into force. (284776)

165 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral statement of 16 July 2019 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Official Report, column 718, on Lotteries Regulation, when she plans to announce further progress on implementing the (a) per-draw sales limit to increase to £5 million, (b) maximum prize limit to increase to £500,000 and (c) annual sales limit to increase to £50 million for society lotteries. (284777)

166 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral statement of 16 July 2019 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Official Report, column 718, on Lotteries Regulation, if she will publish the (a) scope and (b) timescales of (i) her Department’s consultation on the appropriate regulatory regime for society lotteries and (ii) the Gambling Commission’s consultation on the licensing framework for large society lotteries. (284501)

167 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to include the harm caused to consumers by unsafe toys sold via online marketplaces in the Government’s online harms framework. (285363) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 17

168 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the new internet protocol DNS over HTTPS on the effectiveness of UK law enforcement and regulation online; and if she will make a statement. (285433)

169 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of DNS over HTTPS on data privacy of UK citizens in view of the potential for large quantities of user data to move outwith the UK. (285434)

170 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had with (a) Google, (b) Mozilla and (c) Cloudflare on the new DNS over HTTPS protocol and ensuring the online safety and security of UK citizens. (285435)

171 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the value of tourism in Wales to the UK economy. (285066)

172 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284255)

173 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284950)

174 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284355)

175 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department had with the All England Club on the use of single use plastics at Wimbledon. (284171)

176 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the role of major sporting and cultural events in the elimination of single use plastics. (284358)

177 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many of the 92 football league teams have been the subject of money laundering investigations in the last five years; and how many of those investigations are ongoing. (284359)

178 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government has plans to undertake a comprehensive review of charity taxation and reliefs. (284546) 18 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

179 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the financial wellbeing of charitable organisations of introducing a universal Gift Aid declaration database. (284793)

180 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential effect on the economic wellbeing of charitable organisations of removing VAT from the cost of writing wills that include a charitable donation. (284798)

181 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 277853, whether her Department has set a timeframe for the publication of guidance on the use of DNS over HTTPS. (284176)

182 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 July 2019 to Question 279145, on what date her Department most recently assessed the number of Government Transformation Strategy objectives on track to be met by 2020; and if she will set a time frame for the publication of this information. (284928)

183 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's announcement entitled New boost to increase diversity in nation’s cyber security industry, published 14 August 2019, what target her Department has set on the number of individuals who will be assisted by the third round of funding from the Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF). (285009)

184 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of making St George's day a public holiday. (284811)

185 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what meetings her Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285444)

186 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the barriers to 3 network customers connecting to the 101 service due to tariff issues. (285445)

187 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has had with Oldham Council on the potential effect on EU students enrolled in Oldham schools of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285282)

188 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has had with Oldham Council on the potential effect on EU nationals teaching in Oldham schools of UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285041) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 19

189 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that environmentalism is in the National Curriculum; and what guidance his Department provides on teaching about climate change. (284326)

190 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress his Department has made on developing a national method for funding mobility as part of the national funding formula for schools. (284689)

191 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on schools hosting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children of proposed reforms to the mobility factor of the national funding formula. (284520)

192 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of pupil premium criteria for meeting the needs of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children. (284684)

193 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to increase funding for schools that experience high levels of in-flowing, mobile pupils throughout the academic year. (284726)

194 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to report entitled Improving agency data on child sexual abuse: A pilot study of the child sexual abuse, published by the Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse in July 2019, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of local authorities reportable data in cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation. (284796)

195 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many residential schools for children with special educational needs closed in each of the last ten years. (285311)

196 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many residential schools for children with special educational needs have had their OFSTED registration cancelled because of safeguarding concerns in each of the last ten years. (284653)

197 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the closure of St Christopher's residential school for children with special educational needs in Bristol, how many pupils have been found an equivalent school place within one hour's journey time from their family home. (285062)

198 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what provision is being made for former pupils of St Christopher's residential school for children with special educational needs in Bristol who have not been found an equivalent school place. (285312) 20 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

199 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285320)

200 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all schools teach every part of the Equality Act 2010. (285214)

201 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the report on University Aspirations 2019 by the Sutton Trust on 15 August 2019. (285045)

202 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to provide financial support to foster carers who wish to offer staying put placements. (284191)

203 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate has he made of the number of care leavers required to claim universal credit to subsidise their staying put placement. (284458)

204 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to encourage schools to use parents' national insurance numbers with their consent to identify eligibility and then automatically register eligible children for free school meals. (284623)

205 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring all primary schools and maintained nurseries in England to provide dental packs and teeth cleaning lessons to children. (284630)

206 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, where a local authority has failed, following a revisit by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission, to make sufficient progress in improving its provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities, what steps his Department will take to involve local parents in decision-making on next steps. (284440)

207 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria he will use in deciding whether to use his powers of intervention where a local authority has failed to make sufficient progress in improving its provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities. (284179)

208 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether local area inspections of provision by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission for children with special educational needs and disabilities will continue beyond 2021. (284429) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 21

209 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data his Department collects on outcomes achieved by disabled children, including those who have not been formally identified as having a special educational need. (284443)

210 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to assess the effect of Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 on disabled children, including those who have not been formally identified as having a special educational need. (284435)

211 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has plans to update the SEND Code of Practice to in relation to the duties of schools supporting children with SEND to include Ofsted's terminology in a definition of off-rolling. (285174)

212 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department holds information on the number of pupils attending pupil referral units who were previously educated in the private sector. (284779)

213 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information his Department holds on the number of pupils who have been excluded from private schools in (a) Lewisham, (b) London and (c) England in each of the last five years. (284517)

214 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to make LGBT-inclusive relationships and sex education compulsory in all schools. (284787)

215 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department will announce whether two further voluntary aided schools are receiving state funding to open. (285116)

216 James Frith (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Timpson review of school exclusions, when his Department plans to issue updated guidance on school exclusions to schools. (285437)

217 James Frith (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Timpson review of school exclusion: Government response, published in May 2019, what progress his Department has made on providing guidance on the use of in-school units and managed moves; and what the timetable is for his Department's consultation on that guidance. (284710)

218 James Frith (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Timpson review of school exclusion: Government response, published in May 2019, what progress his Department has made on establishing the practice programme to embed effective partnership working to better equip schools to intervene early for children at risk of exclusion. (284709) 22 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

219 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that families of a student with mental health problems at university are kept updated on the mental health of that student. (285415)

220 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he will respond to the Children’s Future Food inquiry. (285233)

221 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has for establishing a children’s food watchdog. (285234)

222 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of apprenticeships in the UK shipbuilding industry. (285222)

223 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many universities have signed up to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism. (284245)

224 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284258)

225 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284320)

226 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284978)

227 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the value of per pupil funding for secondary school pupils in July (a) 2016 and (b) 2018. (285387)

228 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the value of per pupil funding for primary school pupils in July (a) 2016 and (b) 2018. (285388)

229 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has plans to increase the level of funding for schools in England to a minimum of £5,000 per pupil. (284595)

230 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students in Wansbeck constituency went on to higher education in each of the last five years. (284509) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 23

231 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of students from Wansbeck constituency who went on to study higher education did so (a) at a university outside of the North East region and (b) at a local university in each of the last five years. (284512)

232 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of trends in the level of staff turnover in nurseries in the last three years. (285424)

233 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has been made of the effect of the 30 hours free childcare scheme on educational performance in children. (285427)

234 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in England provide a breakfast club. (284428)

235 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the cost of agency fees on schools. (284551)

236 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the performance of the Teaching Vacancies service. (284554)

237 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to reduce the cost to schools of teacher recruitment agency fees. (284557)

238 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the entitlement to pupil premium funding so that all children under a Special Guardianship Order are able to access Free School Meals. (285191)

239 Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to respond to the recommendations of the Children’s Right2Food Charter. (285227)

240 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect on jobs of the decision not to increase funding for higher education institutions with increased pension costs as a result of changes to public sector pensions at (a) Portsmouth University and (b) higher education institutions across the UK. (284411)

241 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of (a) the adequacy of support available to autistic children sitting exams for Ofqual regulated qualifications in (i) secondary schools and (ii) sixth form colleges and (b) whether autistic children are disadvantaged by the exams set for Ofqual regulated qualifications; and what discussions his Department has had with (A) Ofqual and (B) examination boards on designing exams that are better suited to the needs of autistic children. (284547) 24 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

242 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to encourage the teaching and learning of (a) Anglo-Saxon history and (b) Old English in schools. (284875)

243 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with Oldham Council on the potential effect on hill farmers in Oldham of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284858)

244 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to extend the lamb purchase scheme announced by the Prime Minister on 30 July 2019 to (a) other meats, (b) poultry and (c) fish. (284722)

245 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the number of vets that will be required at ports and airports to issue export health certificates in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal; and how many vets are currently available. (284723)

246 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she will take to ensure adequate supplies of animal feed, fertilisers and other crop treatments which cannot be stockpiled in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284725)

247 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential environmental impact of Operation Brock should the UK leave the EU without a deal. (284727)

248 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2018 to Question 197445, what increase there has been in the number of (a) personnel and (b) surveillance assets relating to fisheries protection since 3 December 2018; and what increases are planned ahead of the UK leaving the EU. (284729)

249 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2018 to Question 195110 on data protection, what the subject matter was of each of those documents. (284732)

250 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to bring forward the Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill. (284736) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 25

251 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2017 to Question 118358, what progress her Department has made on developing the UK’s system for the management of agri-food imports and exports with EU countries. (284738)

252 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2017 to Question 118331, what progress has been made on the programme of analytical work into understanding how withdrawal from the EU will affect the UK; and if she will publish the interim findings of that work. (284456)

253 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2017 to Question 118331, what progress has been made on getting the best possible deal that allows the UK to continue to have tariff-free and frictionless access for goods and services into the European market. (284743)

254 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 11 July 2017 to Question 2722, what progress she has made on assessing the required strength of the fisheries protection fleet after the UK leaves the EU. (284452)

255 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress has been made on developing a domestic fisheries policy for implementation after the UK leaves the EU. (284745)

256 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on the control of genetically modified organisms after the UK leaves the EU; and if she will make a statement. (284747)

257 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has in place to assist water companies with supplies of purification chemicals in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285305)

258 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has in place to support exporters of wheat and barley in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285153)

259 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to support the import of (a) fertilisers and (b) other crop treatments in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285306) 26 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

260 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to support the import of animal feed in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285155)

261 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to support seed potato exporters in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285307)

262 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on 31 October 2019 on food exports. (285161)

263 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285321)

264 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of Statutory Instruments (a) laid and (b) proposed by his Department in relation to the UK leaving the EU will be debated before 10 September 2019. (285329)

265 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with representatives of businesses involved in the (a) production, (b) distribution, (c) marketing, (d) purchase and (e) use of seed potatoes on the implications of Statutory Instruments laid by his Department in preparation for the UK leaving the EU. (284940)

266 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Government plans to publish its response to the Farm Inspection and Regulation Review published on 13 December 2018. (284541)

267 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 5 August 2019 to Question 280135 on Agriculture: Subsidies, if she will publish a list the 46 pilots which have been signed up to the Environmental Land Management Scheme; and whether those pilots are receiving financial compensation for taking part in that scheme. (284830)

268 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reasons there has been a change to permitted levels of gaseous tritium discharges at former Magnox Nuclear Stations as a result of the operation of the waste encapsulation plants. (284628)

269 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to ban antibacterial agents in soap. (284649) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 27

270 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to require each local authority to employ suitably qualified public-realm tree officers to ensure that (a) statistics are collated on the number and condition of trees and (b) existing trees are adequately maintained in each local authority area. (285154)

271 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will take steps to ban the (a) production and (b) use of polystyrene plastic packaging in the UK. (284437)

272 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of obligating all retailers to ensure that the packaging of products sold can be recycled locally before stocking those products. (284663)

273 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will ensure that any forthcoming environmental legislation (a) sets out legally binding targets for environmental protection, the progress of which must be reported on annually by Government, (b) incorporates a non-regression principle to prevent backward steps in the adoption and implementation of environmental laws and (c) establishes an independent and adequately resourced environmental watchdog. (284599)

274 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her Department's policy on bovine TB to (a) end badger culling, (b) introduce risk-based cattle trading, (c) improve cattle testing and (d) roll-out badger vaccination programmes. (284625)

275 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether any governmental targets for reducing CO2 emissions set by the Government will be legally binding. (285124)

276 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether Government targets for CO2 emissions will be overseen by an independent watchdog. (285407)

277 Damian Green (Ashford): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department intends to reply to the letter dated 3 July 2019 from the hon. Member for Ashford. (284210)

278 Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the merits of banning the caging of farmed animals. (284800)

279 Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to ban the export of live animals from the UK for slaughter and fattening abroad. (284803) 28 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

280 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to tackle packaging waste in the agricultural sector. (284889)

281 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Environmental Audit Committee report, Plastic bottles: Turning back the plastic tide, published on 22 December 2017, HC 339, what steps she is taking to encourage retailers to set up plastic bottle deposit return schemes. (284586)

282 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285080)

283 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285102)

284 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284357)

285 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to allocation of convergence uplift funding in 2013, whether she has any plans to increase financial support to farmers in Scotland. (284573)

286 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the (a) River Wansbeck, (b) River Blyth and (c) River Tyne was last categorised as having pollution levels low enough to be safe for swimmers. (284782)

287 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the strategy to deal with invasive Japanese knotweed in (a) Wansbeck constituency, (b) Northumberland and (c) the North East. (285273)

288 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to (a) protect red squirrels in Northumberland and (b) tackle the damaging effect of the invasive grey squirrel species. (285274)

289 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps the Government is taking to tackle Ash dieback. (284693)

290 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department has taken to tackle invasive crayfish species in UK rivers. (285275) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 29

291 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the UK Government plans to seek membership of or co-operator country status with the European Environment Agency in the event that the UK leaves the EU. (284441)

292 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent representations the UK Government has received on the UK’s relationship with the European Environment Agency from (a) the Scottish Government (b) the Welsh Government and (c) the Northern Ireland Executive. (284755)

293 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the UK Government has made of the effect on the monitoring, measuring and reporting of environmental outcomes in the event that the UK ends its membership of the European Environment Agency. (284471)

294 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much and what proportion of the final LEADER allocations have been made to former coalfield constituencies. (284363)

295 Scott Mann (North Cornwall): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the results of the survey conducted in 2016 by his Department and Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science on the effect on the economy of recreational angling. (285159)

296 Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government will require companies to repeat tests on animals if previously shared data on chemical substances registered under EU REACH is no longer accessible. (285228)

297 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress her Department has made on delivering a public information campaign alongside the introduction of the ban on commercial third- party sales of puppies and kittens in April 2020. (284374)

298 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many tons of shark fins were exported from the UK in each of the last five years. (284442)

299 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to prevent the export of shark fins from the UK. (285454)

300 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to introduce compulsory microplastic and microfibre filters in washing machines. (284470) 30 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

301 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made (a) of the effectiveness of the discard ban in reducing discards and (b) of levels of compliance with that ban. (284472)

302 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the review of National Parks will include an assessment of the potential merits of (a) creating National Marine Parks and (b) making Plymouth Sound a National Marine Park. (284476)

303 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department is holding with the Government of Brazil to help stop deforestation in the Amazon. (284821)

304 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, by which date her Department will require Leeds and Birmingham City Councils’ approved Clean Air Zone proposals to be introduced; and for what reason the implementation of those Clean Air Zones was delayed beyond the timetable set out in the Government’s 2015 and 2017 plans for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations. (285442)

305 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the delays to the implementation of Clean Air Zones in Birmingham City Council and Leeds City Council, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the implementation of other Clean Air Zones is not delayed. (284871)

306 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the national online platform to enable the public to check vehicle compliance with Clean Air Zone emissions standards is scheduled to be fully functioning and available to the public; and for what reasons delivery of this platform by the Government has been delayed. (284874)

307 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the national vehicle checking platform being prepared by the Joint Air Quality Unit will enable the public to obtain information about vehicles’ real world emissions; and whether there are plans to use that information (a) as the basis for stricter emission limits for Clean Air Zones in the future and (b) to set a path towards a zero emission road network. (285139)

308 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what meetings her Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285146)

309 Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department has taken to support the food and drinks sector in North Herefordshire. (284177) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 31

310 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions his Department has had with Oldham Council on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285279)

311 Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that workers undertaking fixed-term work have their rights maintained following the UK's withdrawal from the EU. (285076)

312 Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what meetings her Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284962)

313 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284301)

314 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284280)

315 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285137)

316 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department plans to publish civil service advice on the effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284761)

317 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, when the UK will leave the Common Fisheries Policy. (284583)

318 Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans the Government has to negotiate visa free travel between the UK and EU for short leisure and business visits after the UK leaves the EU. (285270)

319 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to ensure that British citizens with properties in EU member states maintain their rights in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284339)

320 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the reimbursement mechanism is for the recovery of costs incurred at Portsmouth International Port from preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284244) 32 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

321 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to ensure that researchers in the UK have access to future EU research funding framework programmes after the UK leaves the EU. (285267)

322 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to ensure that UK participation in European Reference Networks continues after the UK leaves the EU. (285268)

323 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to replicate European Health Insurance Card reciprocal arrangements after the UK leaves the EU. (284706)

324 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that medical workers in Gaza can perform their humanitarian functions without risk of attack. (284343)

325 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that people responsible for attacks on humanitarian workers are held to account. (284968)

326 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to ensure people responsible for attacks on health workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory face justice. (284348)

327 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment he has made of the extent to which Israel’s internal investigations into the killings of Palestinian health workers comply with international standards of independence, impartiality, promptness, thoroughness, and transparency. (284973)

328 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to support people affected by recent droughts in Angola. (285107)

329 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans his Department has to work with the EU on development co-operation in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285096)

330 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on developing countries of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285409) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 33

331 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many staff in his Department are deployed to other departments and working on the UK leaving the EU. (285410)

332 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, to which departments staff in his Department are seconded and transferred as a result of preparations for the UK leaving the EU. (285411)

333 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to his letter of 15 August 2019 to civil society organisations on the Government’s planning for Brexit, what estimate he has made of the number of contracts not underwritten and which are eligible to be underwritten. (285063)

334 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding his Department has committed to improving the lives of adolescent girls in each of the last five years. (285412)

335 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding was provided by his Department to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019 to date. (285414)

336 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to support internally displaced persons in Somalia. (284536)

337 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment his Department have made of the role of al-Shabaab on the UK's ability to distribute humanitarian aid in Somalia; and what steps he is taking to support people at risk of food insecurity in that country. (284855)

338 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is offering to help tackle the malaria outbreak in Burundi. (284490)

339 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is offering to help tackle the dengue fever outbreak in the Philippines. (284671)

340 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is providing to help tackle (a) food and (b) water shortages in Zimbabwe. (284893)

341 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is providing to Indian states affected by flooding. (284748) 34 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

342 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans the Government has to provide assistance to Brazil to help combat forest fires in the Amazon region. (285381)

343 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284941)

344 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284955)

345 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284360)

346 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the recent declaration by the Zimbabwean Government of the drought in that country being a natural disaster, what humanitarian assistance the UK Government is providing to Zimbabwe. (284827)

347 Chris Law (Dundee West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2019 to Question 278525 on Ilois: Resettlement, how much of the £20 million allocated to his Department for programmes to develop a support package for Chagossians living in Mauritius has been spent; and how much of that spending has been classified as Official Development Assistance. (284717)

348 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to support the promotion of polio immunisation in (a) Pakistan, (b) Afghanistan and (c) Nigeria. (284939)

349 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the UK Government is taking to support and protect health workers so that they are able to continue to provide polio immunisation programmes under the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. (285187)

350 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to work alongside the One Last Push campaign to ensure that (a) funding and (b) other support is available for polio vaccination programmes in countries at risk from that disease. (285188)

351 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions he has had with his Zambian counterpart on declaring a national emergency in relation to the drought and famine in western and southern Zambia. (284344) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 35

352 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on potential opportunities to help grow the economies of developing countries through free trade. (284899)

353 Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World's report which found that global hunger has increased for the fourth year, what steps the Government is taking to (a) tackle global hunger and (b) achieve the Sustainable Development Goal Two. (284895)

354 Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the humanitarian situation in Yemen of the recent escalation of violence in Aden. (284713)

355 Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that humanitarian organisations are able to operate in Aden in Yemen. (284714)

356 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is providing to the World Food Programme to resume distribution of humanitarian aid in Sana’a. (285202)

357 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether any countries plan to raise their tariffs on the importation of books from the UK. (284998)

358 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285318)

359 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, for what reasons she invited a delegation from Hong Kong to the Defence and Security Equipment International arms fair; and if she will make a statement. (285384)

360 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of the economic situation in Argentina on UK trade with that country. (285371)

361 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she has made an assessment of the effect of the levying of import taxes on assistive and adaptive equipment used by people with disabilities in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement; and what steps she plans to take to ensure that people with disabilities will be able to access such equipment in the event the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284539)

362 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much her Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284260) 36 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

363 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284325)

364 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285141)

365 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she has any plans to establish areas that are outside the UK’s customs territory in Scotland. (284409)

366 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to increase the level of funding allocated to (a) walking and (b) cycling to meet Government targets for levels of activity in those areas. (285402)

367 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many applications his Department has received from UK hauliers for European Council of Ministers for Transport international driving permits; how many of those licences are available; and how many of those licences have been issued. (285043)

368 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department uses to allocate European Council of Ministers for Transport international driving permits to UK road hauliers that have applied for them. (284555)

369 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the (a) UK road haulage industry (b) the workforce of that industry and (c) consumers of his Department's criteria for allocating European Council of Ministers Transport permits. (285042)

370 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285323)

371 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish his Department's its guidance for bus operators on the quality of training in relation to the EU Bus and Coach Regulations 2013 on making bus transport more accessible to guide-dog owners. (284450)

372 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Inclusive Transport Strategy, published in July 2018, what recent progress his Department has made on developing a monitoring and enforcement framework for mandatory bus driver disability awareness training. (284475) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 37

373 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what analysis his Department has undertaken on the effect of the installation of mobile traffic lights on traffic disruption; and what assessment he has made of the merits of requiring contractors to start and finish work without leaving traffic lights unattended. (285178)

374 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to bring forward legislative proposals to permit the use of (a) e-scooters and (b) segways on roads. (285181)

375 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans has he to discuss with bus operators a device to allow buses to carry bicycles by means of an external rack either in front or behind the vehicle. (285182)

376 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to make parking over a recognised cycle lane an offence. (285185)

377 David Duguid (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) the provision of and (b) intercept times for emergency towing vessels around the coast of the UK. (285416)

378 Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect of the change to train services at Lichfield Trent Valley (LTV) rail station after the award of the West Coast Main Line rail franchise to First Trenitalia on (a) timetabling, (b) passenger comfort and (c) capacity; and if he will make a statement. (284977)

379 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to encourage the growth of new rail technologies, including hydrogen-powered trains. (284451)

380 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to promote innovation in the North West rail cluster. (284188)

381 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to publish guidance on disability equality training for bus drivers. (284617)

382 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential for damage to the Stonehenge World Heritage Site of improving the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down. (285382)

383 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the estimated cost is of the A303 Stonehenge improvement scheme. (285383) 38 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

384 Hugh Gaffney (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to meet the Inclusive Transport Strategy target to develop a monitoring and enforcement framework for mandatory bus driver disability awareness training by spring 2019. (284737)

385 Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on delivering disability and equality training to taxi and minicab drivers. (284334)

386 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will bring forward legislative proposals to permit the use of electric scooters on public roads. (284810)

387 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department plans to take help avoid disruption to railway services due to high temperatures. (284576)

388 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to set National Minimum Standards for taxi and private hire vehicle licensing including a requirement for all taxi and private hire vehicle drivers to undertake disability equality training. (284213)

389 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284944)

390 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284285)

391 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285145)

392 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish the best practice guidance on disability awareness training for bus drivers. (284341)

393 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of the Western Rail Link to Heathrow is; and whether the project is fully funded. (285455)

394 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what projections his Department has made for passenger numbers for the Western Rail Link to Heathrow. (285456)

395 Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cars the Government Car Service plans to purchase in the next five years; and what proportion will be (a) petrol and diesel, (b) hybrid electric and (c) fully electric. (285257) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 39

396 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of journeys made from Dronfield train station to Manchester Piccadilly train station in the 2017-18 financial year. (284902)

397 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of journeys made from Dronfield train station to Manchester Oxford Road train station in the 2017-18 financial year. (284192)

398 Lee Rowley (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of journeys made from Dronfield train station to Liverpool Lime Street train station in the 2017-18 financial year. (284194)

399 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on congestion in Kent of (a) 50 per cent and (b) 85 per cent of HGVs not being ready for French customs in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285150)

400 Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of buses in England have been retrofitted using funding from the Clean Bus Technology Fund since 2015 to September 2019. (285230)

401 Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding has been provided by local authorities in England that are in receipt of funding from the Clean Bus Technology Fund to (a) Go-Ahead, (b) Arriva, (c) Stagecoach and (d) FirstGroup. (285231)

402 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what meetings his Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285108)

403 Maggie Throup (Erewash): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to recover unpaid fines from foreign nationals who commit motoring offences whilst visiting the UK. (284781)

404 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to support the transfer of the Great Northern Rail Line from Govia Thameslink to Transport for London. (284399)

405 Hywel Williams (Arfon): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of implementing infrastructure improvements to the rail line from Crewe to Holyhead to enhance regional connectivity with the High Speed 2 rail line. (284598)

406 Hywel Williams (Arfon): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of electrifying the railway line from Crewe to Holyhead and splitting High Speed 2 trains at Crewe with part of those split trains serving North Wales via Chester. (284603) 40 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

407 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the ability of universal credit claimants to access passported benefits. (285018)

408 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what comparative assessment she has made of the rate of sanctions between areas where universal credit (a) has been and (b) has not been rolled out. (285261)

409 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with the Social Security Advisory Committee on the requirement for national advice organisations to receive explicit consent from a claimant to assist with their universal credit claims. (285019)

410 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the (a) affordability and (b) adequacy of provision of childcare for parents subject to the benefit cap. (284637)

411 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the benefit cap on the income of families with more than two children. (285025)

412 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to lodge an appeal against the High Court decision by Lord Justice Singh and Mr Justice Lewis in relation to her Department wrongly interpreting universal credit regulations for assessment of pay cycles. (285027)

413 Stella Creasy (Walthamstow): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proof of settled status is required for an EEA national who has been granted settled status and is applying for benefits. (284336)

414 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that universal credit claimants are aware of how assessment periods are calculated prior to application. (284759)

415 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285319)

416 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing the share of the miners' pension scheme’s surplus that goes to former miners. (284467)

417 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of trends in the number of non-UK EU citizens being refused universal credit in the last six months. (284491) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 41

418 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to (a) non-resident parents and (b) parents with care on changes to their child maintenance calculations when their case transfers from the Child Support Agency to the Child Maintenance Service. (284195)

419 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much money was collected by the Child Maintenance Service through the (a) £20 application fee, (b) 4 per cent collection fee and (c) 20 per cent collection fee on non-resident parents in (i) Motherwell and Wishaw constituency, (ii) North Lanarkshire, and (iii) Scotland in the last twelve months. (285335)

420 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the amount of outstanding arrears owed under the (a) Child Maintenance Service and (b) Child Support Agency in (i) Motherwell and Wishaw constituency, (ii) North Lanarkshire, and (iii) Scotland. (285336)

421 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason her Department calculates maintenance payment under the Child Maintenance Service using the most up to date complete tax year from HMRC; and if she will make it her policy to use income from the most recent 12 months from HMRC. (285015)

422 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason her Department decided to close the Post Office Card Account; and whether her Department has plans to introduce a replacement for that account. (285337)

423 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Disability Employment Adviser Leaders are based in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales, (c) Northern Ireland, and (d) each region of England; and what estimate she has made of the number of Disability Employment Adviser Leaders in those areas in each of the next three years. (285338)

424 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria her Department uses to assign Disability Employment Advisor Leaders to locations throughout the UK. (285339)

425 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what processes her Department uses to agree a repayment rate with claimants for over-payments of welfare payments before making collections. (285023)

426 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason deduction of earnings requests are submitted by the Child Maintenance Service to collect child maintenance. (285340) 42 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

427 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) passports and (b) driving licenses have been revoked as a result of a non-resident parent not paying Child Maintenance in each month since the Child Maintenance Service were given those powers. (285026)

428 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2019 to Question 271510 on Children: Maintenance, how many times a Commanding Officer has delayed child maintenance payments as a result of a Service person being on military operations in each of the last five years. (285029)

429 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is making to support claimants who submit their application forms for benefits on time, but who do not receive an acknowledgement of receipt until after the deadline has passed, and are asked to explain why the form was submitted late. (284416)

430 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she will introduce an email address to allow people to send their application for benefits electronically. (284419)

431 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to respond to Question 270706 on social security benefits, tabled by the hon. Member for Birkenhead on 27 June 2019. (284380)

432 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants, who are affected by the policy to provide support for a maximum of two children, have received (a) a payment advance on their claim, (b) a budgeting advance on their claim and (c) both. (284273)

433 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many parents have been assessed as having been overpaid in Healthy Start vouchers as a result of ceasing to be eligible for universal credit payments in the last 12 months for which information is available. (284569)

434 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Support for Mortgage Interest loans are attached to current universal Credit claims. (284578)

435 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Support for Mortgage Interest Loans have been repaid since April 2018. (284563)

436 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will place copies of Departmental documents which assess the impact of fortnightly payments of universal credit on claimants in Northern Ireland in the Library. (284639) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 43

437 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of households in (a) Birkenhead constituency and (b) England that were subject to the under occupancy penalty contained one or more (i) person in employment (ii) child and (iii) person who is disabled in the most recent month for which data is available. (284641)

438 Hugh Gaffney (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the benefit cap on single parent households with dependent children in Scotland. (285022)

439 Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit appeals are awaiting allocation of a hearing date because her Department has not yet sent an appeal response to HMCTS. (284154)

440 Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to identify whether parents with claims for historical Child Support Agency arrears (a) are still residing at their last known address and (b) have moved to a new address. (284527)

441 Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department's timescale is for notifying all parents who may be eligible to receive historical Child Support Agency arrears. (284221)

442 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row F of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Support for Local Authorities. (285300)

443 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row G of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Other Programmes. (284656)

444 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row H of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Other Benefits. (285072)

445 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row I of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Departmental operating costs. (285301)

446 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row J of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under National Insurance Fund. (285075) 44 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

447 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row K of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Expenditure incurred by the Social Fund. (284665)

448 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row A of the Capital DEL table on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Operational Delivery in 2018-19. (284662)

449 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row B of the Capital DEL table on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Health and Safety Executive in 2018- 19. (285302)

450 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row D of the Capital DEL table on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Executive Arm’s Length Bodies. (284666)

451 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row I of the Capital DEL table on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Departmental operating costs. (285077)

452 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row K of the Capital DEL table on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Expenditure incurred by the Social Fund. (284667)

453 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 5 on Resource AME spending on page 12 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Other items. (284664)

454 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a regional breakdown of budgeted expenditure in 2018-19 under Depreciation. (285079)

455 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure in 2018-19 under Supporting the Self Employed. (284668) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 45

456 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a regional breakdown of budgeted expenditure in 2018-19 under the Work and Health programme. (285303)

457 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under EU Exit Allocation. (284669)

458 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure in 2018-19 under Supporting the Self Employed. (285083)

459 Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Table 13 on ring-fenced funding on page 21 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure in 2018-19 under Financial transactions. (284670)

460 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 22 August 2019 to Question 277684 on low incomes, whether the hardship payments are (a) new policy and (b) in addition to support already available; and how much those payments will be. (285235)

461 Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of reduced allowances for universal credit claimants who are under 25 years old on the financial wellbeing of those claimants. (285284)

462 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of employment support allowance assessment meetings were carried out (a) at the claimant’s home and (b) in assessment centres in the last 12 months. (284744)

463 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he she has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the repayment period for universal credit advance payments beyond twelve months. (285236)

464 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an estimate of the number of claimants of universal credit that have fallen into (a) council tax and (b) local authority rent arrears after transitioning from legacy benefits. (284560) 46 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

465 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with local authority leaders on the effect of the roll-out of universal credit on the level of demand for councils’ Local Welfare Provision schemes. (284844)

466 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284305)

467 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285105)

468 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284362)

469 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Wales on the economic effect of changes to the state pension entitlement age on women in (a) Newport West constituency, (b) Wales and (c) the UK. (285053)

470 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to ensure maximum uptake of pension credits in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk constituency. (284570)

471 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has any plans to (a) change the rules on the state pension age for women and (b) compensate those affected by the change in rules. (284405)

472 Karen Lee (Lincoln): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the timeline is for launching a review into access to benefits for people who are terminally ill. (284261)

473 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will ensure that all personal independence payment assessments are recorded on the request of a claimant. (285361)

474 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether personal independence payment assessors receive training on the symptoms of post-polio syndrome so that they are able to identify the complex symptoms experienced by claimants with that syndrome. (285189)

475 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether personal independence payment assessments are adjusted to take account of the symptoms experienced by claimants diagnosed with post-polio syndrome. (284945) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 47

476 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of eligible pensioners claiming pension credit. (285190)

477 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether changes to Access to Work support are planned for staff employed by non-ministerial government departments. (284252)

478 Faisal Rashid (Warrington South): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to ensure that state pensions for UK citizens living overseas increase at the same rate as pensions for pensioners who remain in the UK. (284333)

479 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many fax machines are in use in (a) her Department and (b) its executive agencies. (284835)

480 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of offices in her Department whom third party advice agencies may need to contact cannot be contacted by secure email. (284589)

481 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will set out a timetable for ensuring that all fax machines in (a) her Department and (b) its executive agencies are replaced with secure email. (284593)

482 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the compatibility of her Department’s policy of universal credit being digital by default with her Department’s Debt Management office being contactable only by fax or post rather than by secure email. (284838)

483 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government plans to take to mitigate the potential effect of increased prices in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on people on low incomes in receipt of out of work or disability benefits. (284510)

484 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the target time for processing a claim to renew disability living allowance for a child under 16 years of age is; and what estimate he has made of the (a) proportion and (b) total number of renewal claims which were processed within that target time in (i) 2010, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2019. (284823)

485 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department's target time is for processing new claims for disability living allowance from a child under the age of 16; and what (a) percentage and (b) total number of new claims were dealt with within that target time in (i) 2010, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2019. (284513) 48 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

486 Hywel Williams (Arfon): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have had their (a) driving licence and (b) passport removed as a result of Child Maintenance Service enforcement measures. (284276)

487 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with (a) Oldham Council and (b) Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group on the potential effect on staffing levels in care homes of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285280)

488 Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust on the potential effect on NHS staffing levels of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285281)

489 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of waiting times for GP appointments. (285030)

490 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of NHS guidance on vaping. (285033)

491 Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made on discussions and planning among his Department, NHS England, Public Health England and local authorities on ensuring the routine commissioning of PrEP. (284750)

492 Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of funding PrEP from April 2020 through the public health functions agreement (Section 7A). (285175)

493 Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress is being made on PrEP being routinely commissioned for all who need it. (285031)

494 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance NHS England has issued to NHS bodies in England on the implementation of the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015, as amended. (285246)

495 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions his Department has had with (a) Barts Health NHS Trust, (b) East London NHS Foundation Trust, and (c) NHS Newham Clinical Commissioning Group on the adequacy of stocks of medicines for Newham residents in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284883) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 49

496 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many haematological Clinical Nurse Specialists there are in Enfield Southgate constituency in the most recent period for which figures are available. (284615)

497 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what mental health support is available for people who have been diagnosed with blood cancer in Enfield Southgate constituency. (284990)

498 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information he holds on the average number of GP appointments available to patients in Enfield Southgate constituency each month. (284609)

499 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the adequacy of provision of treatment for people with inflammatory skin conditions. (284462)

500 Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for medical cannabis have been issued on the NHS since the rescheduling of cannabis based products. (284234)

501 Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will produce a cross-government plan for the issuing of medicinal cannabis under prescription by the end of 2019. (284922)

502 Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of making cystic fibrosis checks routine in (a) antenatal care and (b) neonatal care. (284174)

503 Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to make the stabilisation of conditions such as cystic fibrosis part of the NICE quality of life measurement system and not just extension of life. (284175)

504 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to maintain medical and drug supplies to the UK in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285347)

505 Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) diagnoses of and (b) deaths from radon-related lung cancer there have been since 2010 in each CCG. (285032)

506 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285316) 50 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

507 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to make be an announcement on the updating of the NICE guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pernicious anaemia and autoimmune metaplastic atrophic gastritis. (284790)

508 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his European counterparts to ensure that British residents can access dialysis when travelling to countries (a) within the EU and (b) which have existing health agreements with the EU. (284559)

509 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commission an investigation on recent trends in the number of prescriptions being split between more than one paper prescription; and what assessment he has made of the effect on the NHS drugs budget of such practices. (284712)

510 Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average annual waiting times were for each accident and emergency department in (a) Wirral, b) Merseyside and c) the north west in each of the last five years. (284812)

511 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people with experience of using adult social care are involved in the design and provision of such services. (284742)

512 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that there is parity of esteem between health and social care. (285215)

513 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that specialist support services are available to support men experiencing domestic violence and abuse. (284865)

514 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research his Department has (a) undertaken and (b) commissioned on the effect of 5G towers on public health. (285341)

515 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which organisations his Department consulted on the effect of 5G towers on public health. (285342)

516 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of 5G towers on public health. (285343) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 51

517 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing staff and volunteers from (a) schools, (b) libraries and (c) community organisations to distribute and sign parents' application forms for healthy start vouchers to increase the take-up of those vouchers. (284531)

518 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that an adequate supply of insulin is available in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284604)

519 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he will bring forward legislative proposals to codify in law accountability for workforce supply and planning throughout the health and care system. (284611)

520 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress the Government has made on implementing the recommendations of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983. (284614)

521 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Government's policy is on funding for research into Parkinson’s disease and mental health. (284621)

522 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Medicines Usage Reviews have taken place in each year since their introduction. (284562)

523 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Medicines Usage Reviews have been undertaken for people with Parkinson's in each year since their introduction. (284564)

524 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the impact assessment for Medicines Usage Reviews not being included in the new community pharmacy contract. (284565)

525 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of scrapping Medicines Usage Reviews on people who take multiple medications. (284398)

526 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what alternative arrangements will be introduced in the new local pharmacy contract to safeguard people taking multiple medications and ensure they receive a regular review of their medication to prevent contraindications. (284342)

527 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure specialist posts such as Parkinson’s nurses are included in the forthcoming NHS workforce plan. (284401) 52 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

528 Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the NHS will take as part of the forthcoming NHS workforce plan to minimise the vacancy rates of (a) Parkinson’s nurses and (b) other specialist posts. (284346)

529 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the full NHS People Plan will tackle shortages in the imaging and diagnostic workforce in order to achieve the ambition in the NHS Long Term Plan to increase cancer screening uptake. (284178)

530 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the estimated cost is of prescribing anti-depressants to people aged under 21 in each year since 2010. (284205)

531 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for anti-depressants were issued to (a) children aged under 16 years old, (b) teenagers aged 16-18 years old and (c) young people aged 18-21 years old in each year since 2010. (284236)

532 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) children under 16 years old, (b) teenagers aged 16-18 years old and (c) young people aged 18-21 years old were prescribed anti-depressants in each year since 2010. (284907)

533 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for a child and adolescent mental health services referral by clinical commissioning group in England. (284910)

534 Andrew Griffiths (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for access to cognitive behavioural therapy and talking therapy for under 18 year olds, by clinical commissioning group. (284913)

535 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to maintain the Eatwell Guide in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284770)

536 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To as the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 14 May 2019 to Question 247997 on Infant Foods, if he will publish the (a) content discussed and (b) decisions made in the meetings his Department has had with representatives of the formula milk industry in (i) 2018 and (ii) 2019. (284948)

537 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the (a) dates, (b) attendees and (c) topics of meetings his Department has had with representatives of the food and drink industry in (i) 2018 and (ii) 2019; and if he will publish the (A) content discussed and (B) decisions made in those meetings. (285232) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 53

538 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department’s proposed new neurodiversity unit plans to take to ensure that the needs of neurodivergent people are met across the Government. (284721)

539 Sir George Howarth (Knowsley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to promote exercise as a means to enhance the lives of children with cystic fibrosis. (284465)

540 Sir George Howarth (Knowsley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to exercise programmes for children with cystic fibrosis. (284876)

541 Sir George Howarth (Knowsley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the role of programmes run by not- for-profit organisations in improving the wellbeing of children with cystic fibrosis. (284652)

542 Sir George Howarth (Knowsley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to promote the role of the third sector in preventing health and wellbeing problems in children. (284469)

543 Sir George Howarth (Knowsley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to (a) introduce the timetable for lowering the bowel cancer screening age to 50 and (b) increase the sensitivity of the faecal immunochemical test. (284765)

544 Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide an update on the consultation into flexibility in the NHS Pension Scheme. (285283)

545 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to modernise the NHS mental health estate. (284817)

546 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to CAMHS assessments. (284822)

547 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will extend the NHS’ post-hospital discharge digital bag project to other areas in England beyond Lancashire and South Cumbria. (284486)

548 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) range and (b) quality of digital NHS healthcare services offered to patients. (284708) 54 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

549 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will lower the screening age for bowel cancer from 60 to 50 years of age. (284969)

550 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to prevent a shortage of hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women. (284752)

551 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to facilitate training for learning disability nurses. (285372)

552 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to engage the BAME community with and increase their access to the PrEP impact trial. (285376)

553 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made with NHS England, Public Health England and local authorities in ensuring PrEP is routinely commissioned. (285377)

554 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of funding PrEP through section 7A funding from April 2020. (285378)

555 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, from what date PrEP will be commissioned routinely. (285379)

556 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress is being made in PrEP being routinely commissioned. (285380)

557 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of use of smart drugs. (284733)

558 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent preparations his Department has made to ensure the supply of medicines will be maintained from the EU to the UK in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284724)

559 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285074)

560 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284959) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 55

561 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285149)

562 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what further steps he will take to increase co-operation between his Department and the devolved Administrations. (284591)

563 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many fines have been issued by NHS England to private companies that run contracted services for the NHS because (a) they haven't upheld their contractual agreement and (b) their services have fallen below the standard required in each of the last five years. (284494)

564 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many incidents occurred due to estates and infrastructure failures at Northumbria NHS Trust in 2018-19; and what each incident was classified as. (284503)

565 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to Northumberland local authority of providing social care to older people in each of the next five years. (284515)

566 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing a care pathway for women who choose to continue their pregnancy after a positive result for Down's Syndrome. (285276)

567 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will consider conducting a consultation on the ethical implications of non- invasive prenatal testing. (285277)

568 Ian Lavery (Wansbeck): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the factors involved in decisions to terminate a pregnancy following a diagnosis of Down's Syndrome. (284699)

569 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timescale is for publication of a Green Paper on social care. (284769)

570 Rachel Maclean (Redditch): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timeframe is for the introduction of WiFi hotspots in operating theatres in England and Wales to enable smart-technologies. (285115)

571 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the survey by the Royal College of General Practitioners on access to GPs, published December 2018, what assessment he has made of the effect of staff shortages and surgery closures on access to GPs in (a) London and (b) Hounslow Borough. (284949) 56 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

572 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of GP to patient ratios in each London borough. (284953)

573 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of funding allocated to CCGs in each borough of London in each of the last ten years. (284916)

574 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of deaths that are premature in (a) London and (b) Hounslow Borough. (284956)

575 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of residents with a DDA disability in (a) London and (b) Hounslow Borough. (284961)

576 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the all-party Parliamentary group on Parkinsons' report entitled Mental health matters too. (284365)

577 Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the availability of ongoing radiotherapy treatment in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284594)

578 Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of (a) bringing forward legislative proposals to protect breastfeeding mothers at work and (b) reducing the promotion of breast-milk substitutes in order to improve infant feeding in the UK. (284678)

579 Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to collect information on the number of forced abortions by individual NHS trust. (284601)

580 Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to publish the numbers of forced abortions by individual NHS trusts. (284421)

581 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in suicide rates among people diagnosed with autism; what steps his Department those suicide rates; and if he will make a statement. (285039)

582 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing tailored mental health services for people diagnosed with autism. (284766) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 57

583 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to implement the recommendations in the report entitled, A spectrum of obstacles, published by the Westminster Commission on Autism in July 2016. (284553)

584 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 277852 on Hyperactivity: Diagnosis, whether his Department has a timeframe for the exploration of data that can be made accessible via the mental health dataset; and whether that data may include average waiting times for an ADHD diagnosis for (a) children and (b) adults. (284183)

585 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 277855, what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of Windows XP machines operating across the NHS that are unable to be updated. (284438)

586 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether patients with pulmonary fibrosis are entitled to free prescriptions. (285451)

587 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce a national strategy for the prevention of young sudden cardiac death. (284228)

588 Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of young people eligible for the National Citizen's Service took part in the programme in 2018. (284256)

589 Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of the young people taking part in the National Citizen's Service in 2018 were (a) on free school meals, (b) BAME, (c) SEND and (d) living in the most deprived areas. (284257)

590 Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the National Citizen Service Programme budget was spent in 2018. (284259)

591 Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many youth workers there were in Manchester Central constituency in (a) 2009 and (b) 2019. (284225)

592 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on the regulatory processes for new medicines for rare conditions. (285265)

593 Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the capacity requirements for the Medicines and healthcare products regulatory agency after the UK leaves the EU. (285266) 58 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

594 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review the language employed across Government to describe mental health policies, posts and services to ensure that the terminology used is appropriate, inclusive and non-judgemental. (284894)

595 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the wellbeing and mental health of children. (284979)

596 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to include (a) practice-based evidence and (b) randomised controlled trials in Government-commissioned research on the mental health needs of children. (284839)

597 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish a White Paper in response to Professor Sir Simon Wessely's Independent Review of the Mental Health Act. (284806)

598 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support the (a) behavioural and (b) emotional development of babies; and if he will make it his policy to prioritise early intervention strategies during pregnancy and early childhood to support children's mental health. (284870)

599 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) equity of levels of funding for children's mental health services in the NHS Long Term Plan and (b) the (i) accountability and (ii) transparency of financial audits of the NHS Long Term Plan; and if he will make a statement. (284809)

600 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of UK nationals in EU countries who will potentially face increased healthcare costs in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285392)

601 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 April 2019 to Question 236381, what steps NHS England has taken to fill the gap left by the closure of the Commissioning Support Programme for treatments that are awaiting review by the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group. (284181)

602 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on treatments within NHS England’s Clinical Commissioning Policy programme of the closure of the Commissioning Support Programme; and if he will make a statement. (284182)

603 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the budget is for products undergoing review via the NHS England prioritisation process in 2020-21. (284324) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 59

604 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans NHS England has to implement gene therapy treatments. (284172)

605 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the appropriateness of the NICE criteria for assessing a patient's access to Spinraza. (284289)

606 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2019 to Question 259387, what support and guidance his Department is providing to Wolverhampton CCG and Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust on recruiting more dermatologists. (284332)

607 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the specialist dermatologist workforce in the NHS. (284330)

608 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Interim NHS People Plan’s conclusions on the recruitment of dermatologists in the NHS. (284445)

609 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of GPs with a special interest in dermatology. (284455)

610 Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the findings and best practice of the Elective Care Transformation Programme are implemented in local services. (285417)

611 Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure people who are in contact with drug treatment services are tested for hepatitis C. (285346)

612 Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were treated for hepatitis C in England in the financial year 2018-19. (285143)

613 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings his Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285035)

614 Thelma Walker (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of requests by NHS professionals to the NHS Business Services Authority to provide them with an accurate and up to date pension statement have been responded to in a timely manner in the most recent period for which figures are available. (284282) 60 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

615 Thelma Walker (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is funding research on higher rates of anxiety and depression in people with Parkinson’s. (284735)

616 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of trends in health visitor recruitment (a) nationally, (b) on Teesside, and (c) in Stockton South. (285106)

617 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to work with the NHS and other partners in primary and community care to increase health visitor numbers (a) nationally, (b) on Teesside, and (c) in Stockton South. (285447)

618 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the EU settlement scheme's preparedness for a significant surge in application numbers in weeks before the UK's scheduled departure from the EU on 31 October 2019. (284524)

619 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to support healthcare providers through winter 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284153)

620 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to support NHS providers who do not have full contingency plans in place if the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284804)

621 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department plans to communicate changes in reciprocal healthcare arrangements to EU nationals in the UK in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284502)

622 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure EU nationals are aware of the requirement to provide evidence that they live in the UK on a lawful basis to access healthcare in the UK in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284985)

623 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to make additional funding available to NHS trusts and health boards to meet potential additional costs associated with changes to reciprocal healthcare in the event of the UK leaving with EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284223)

624 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether doctors will be required to determine a patient's eligibility for healthcare in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284528) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 61

625 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether people with active but incomplete applications for settled and pre-settled status will be entitled to free NHS treatment after 31 October 2019. (284226)

626 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what tariff will EEA visitors be charged for NHS services in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284200)

627 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to minimise disruption to (a) patients, (b) health workers and (c) health services in Northern Ireland in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284505)

628 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether doctors and healthcare workers in Northern Ireland will be permitted in the course of their employment to be in possession of medication in the Republic of Ireland in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284198)

629 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what (a) assessment he has made of the effect of reports of arbitrary indefinite detention in Kashmir and (b) representations the Government has made to the Government of India and Government of Pakistan on the human rights of Kashmir residents. (285403)

630 Hannah Bardell (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many requests have been made for consular assistance by British citizens since 2014. (285365)

631 Richard Benyon (Newbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Cayman Islands on the environmental effects of the Cruise Berthing Facility Project. (284879)

632 Richard Benyon (Newbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the effect on coral reef and other seabed of the Cruise Berthing Facility Project in the Cayman Islands. (284655)

633 Richard Benyon (Newbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Cruise Berthing Facility Project in the Cayman Islands on the UK’s marine protection policies for its Overseas Territories. (284659)

634 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recent amendments made to the Constitution of the Republic 62 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

of India affecting (a) Article 370 and the status of territories within Jammu and Kashmir and (b) Article 35A and the constitutional autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir. (284843)

635 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the human rights implications of recent restrictions imposed by authorities of the Republic of India on (a) public meetings and (b) communications leading to the deprivation of liberty for political leaders within the territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (284845)

636 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the effects on the rule of law in the Republic of India of the procedures recently used by the Indian Government to amend Articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution of India. (284612)

637 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help prevent the escalation of conflict over disputed territories and laws within the areas of India- controlled Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. (284851)

638 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent diplomatic steps his Department has taken to promote the objectives of the Amsterdam Declaration. (284619)

639 Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the extent to which Brazil is meeting its international obligations under Article 5 of the Paris Agreement, including the commitment to take action to conserve and enhance, as appropriate, sinks and reservoirs of greenhouse gases as referred to in Article 4, paragraph 1 (d), of the Convention, including forests. (284857)

640 Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Chinese counterpart on the reported mass detention of Uighur Muslims in that country. (285296)

641 Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he is making to his Chinese counterpart on the reported mass detention of Uighur Muslims in China. (285297)

642 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to meet its international obligations to prevent torture and ill treatment throughout the world. (284239)

643 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what role the troika of UK, US and Norway has had in Sudan’s constitutional settlement. (284749) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 63

644 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations has he made to the Government of Sudan on Rapid Support Force incursions into Chad close to Beda at the border with Sudan. (285089)

645 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions has he had with his Israeli counterpart on the presence of Abdul Wahid from Darfur residing in Israel and the objective of peace-building in Jebba Marra mountains. (285092)

646 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations the Troika of the US, UK and Norway has made to the new governing coalition in Sudan on tackling the lack of law and order in Darfur. (285179)

647 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Sudanese counterpart on the process of appointing new President in that country. (285095)

648 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will he make representations his Sudanese counterpart on the withdrawal the Rapid Support Forces supporting Khalifa Haftar’s army in Libya. (285180)

649 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the announcement of 14 August 2019 that the US Government has barred former Sudanese intelligence chief Salah Gosh from entering that country, what steps he has taken since 14 August 2019 to ensure that human rights violators from Sudan do not enter the UK. (285140)

650 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the level of religious freedom and tolerance in Eritrea. (285183)

651 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of Eritrean troops fighting in Yemen. (285184)

652 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indonesian counterpart on ending the violence in Papua and West Papua. (284740)

653 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has discussed term limits for governing and elected officials in Sudan with (a) military leaders, (b) civilian members of the (i) sovereign council and (ii) legislative council and (c) ministers of that country. (285088) 64 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

654 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is Government policy that future UK aid to Sudan is dependent on fixed-term limits for governing and elected officials in that country. (285086)

655 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Russian counterpart on the release of the Ukrainian student Serhiy Rusynov, who has been for almost a year held by Russian backed separatists in Donbas. (284994)

656 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Brazilian counterpart on the increase in deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon over the last 12 months. (284643)

657 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the Government in Hong Kong on instituting an independent inquiry into police brutality. (285055)

658 James Frith (Bury North): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help tackle alleged human rights violations of Dalits and tribal people in India. (284711)

659 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of recent political developments in Kyrgyzstan. (284660)

660 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. (284482)

661 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Venezuelan’s Government’s withdrawal from negotiations with the opposition. (284884)

662 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recent missile tests in North Korea. (284887)

663 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if the Government will oppose the readmission of Russia to the G8. (285151)

664 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to provide assistance to British Consulate employee Simon Cheng after his arrest in China. (285012) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 65

665 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration is adhered to by all parties. (285000)

666 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the protection of (a) the LGBT community and (b) religious minorities in Saudi Arabia. (284926)

667 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the political situation in Oman. (284281)

668 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the human rights situation in Zimbabwe. (284242)

669 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284250)

670 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284328)

671 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284364)

672 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Indian Government on their revocation of Article 370, granting special status to Indian-controlled Kashmir, from the Indian Constitution. (284774)

673 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with representatives of the Southern African Development Community on the humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe. (284582)

674 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the security situation in Zimbabwe. (285103)

675 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with Southern African Development Community leaders on the political situation in Zimbabwe. (285457) 66 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

676 Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he has taken at an international level for political resolution in Kashmir; and what representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the situation in Kashmir. (285299)

677 Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the Indian Government lifting the communication blockade in Jammu and Kashmir; and what the response was to such representations. (284757)

678 Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made representations to his Indian counterpart on allowing independent observers into Jammu and Kashmir since the revocation of parts of Article 370 of India's constitution. (285037)

679 Liz McInnes (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the presence of al-Shabaab in Somalia; and what support his Department is providing to the Somali Government to counter the threat of al-Shabaab. (285001)

680 Liz McInnes (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the humanitarian crisis in the anglophone region of Cameroon is a priority for his Department. (285004)

681 Liz McInnes (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of media freedom in Tanzania since the arrest of investigative journalist Erick Kabendera. (284690)

682 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department have taken to ensure the UK’s obligations under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration on Hong Kong are being fulfilled; and if he will make a statement. (284764)

683 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK citizens are members of Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe patrol groups operating in non-government controlled areas of Eastern Ukraine; and if he will make a statement. (284525)

684 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK citizens are part of Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe patrol groups operating within 15 miles of the contact line in Eastern Ukraine; and if he will make a statement. (284783)

685 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK citizens are employed in Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe patrol groups operating in Eastern Ukraine where their areas of responsibility have experienced kinetic incidents including (a) ceasefire incidents and (b) humanitarian issues; and if he will make a statement. (284533) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 67

686 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the UK is providing to tackle the fires in the Amazon rainforest; and if he will make a statement. (284890)

687 Faisal Rashid (Warrington South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make it his policy to prevent fossil fuel projects from being funded through his Department's foreign aid programmes. (285448)

688 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Russian counterpart to condemn police violence at pro-democracy protests in that country. (284799)

689 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Sudanese counterpart on tackling the persecution of Christians in the North African region. (284519)

690 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussion he has had with his Brazilian counterpart on the protection of indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest. (284202)

691 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure the safety of UK citizens in Kashmir. (284881)

692 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to ease tensions in Hong Kong. (284203)

693 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to discourage foreign nationals from illegally crossing the English Channel to the UK. (284207)

694 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of North's short-range ballistic missile tests on that country's compliance with UN Security Council Resolutions. (284932)

695 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with political representatives Yemen on tackling the humanitarian crisis in that country. (284522)

696 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Brazilian counterpart on the protection of indigenous tribes as a result of the fires in the Amazon rainforest. (284802) 68 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

697 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of the statement in the communique of the 50th Pacific Islands Forum that the root causes of the conflict in West Papua relate to the violation of West Papuan’s right to self-determination and the conduct of the 1969 Act of Free Choice. (284682)

698 John Spellar (Warley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department taking to protect the freedom of atheists around the world. (284984)

699 John Spellar (Warley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Nicaraguan counterpart on reports of harassment of the Catholic Church in that country. (285193)

700 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he discussed the situation in Yemen at his meeting with the United States Secretary of State on 7 August 2019; and if he will make a statement. (284702)

701 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when the next meeting of the Yemen Quad is planned to take place. (284731)

702 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last met with the UN Special Envoy for Yemen; and when he next plans to meet with the UN Special Envoy for Yemen. (284734)

703 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of civilian deaths as a result of attacks in Aden in Yemen in August 2019. (285195)

704 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has held with his counterparts in (a) the United Arab Emirates and (b) Saudi Arabia on incidences of violence that took place in southern Yemen in August and July 2019. (284739)

705 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the UN Special Envoy for Yemen on the situation in Aden and southern Yemen. (285199)

706 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made to begin further rounds of peace talks between the warring parties in Yemen. (285200)

707 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made in implementing the Stockholm Agreement in Yemen. (285201) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 69

708 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans the Government has to respond to the communique of the 50th Pacific Islands Forum raising concerns about the reported escalation in violence and continued allegations of human rights abuses in West Papua. (284987)

709 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made on the Government's review of the handling of rape and sexual violence cases across the criminal justice system; what resources have been allocated to that review; and what steps her Department has taken to improve access to counselling and therapeutic support for people who have reported rape to the police in the last 12 months. (284636)

710 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the estimated cost is of the #knifefree boxes campaign in chicken takeaway shops. (285036)

711 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the effectiveness of the knife free campaign messaging on chicken boxes will be measured. (285308)

712 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will estimate the number of people posing a sexual threat to children (a) online and (b) offline in the UK. (284692)

713 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to publish an update to the Tackling child sexual exploitation: progress report published on 16 February 2017. (284687)

714 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of money allocated from the public purse for the prevention of child sexual abuse and exploitation was spent on disrupting perpetrators in the most recent period for which such information is available. (284691)

715 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many children the Government plans to support through the Tackling Child Exploitation Support programme. (284542)

716 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take through the Tackling Child Exploitation Support programme to support local bodies to disrupt organised networks known as grooming gangs. (285285)

717 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to help further understand the specific characteristics and motivations of child sexual abuse offenders whose methodology is defined as group-based grooming as set out in the National Crime Agency’s National Strategic Assessment of Serious and Organised Crime 2018. (284696) 70 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

718 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has (a) geographically mapped the prevalence of different methodologies for perpetrating child sexual abuse in the UK as set out in the National Crime Agency’s National Strategic Assessment of Serious and Organised Crime 2018 and (b) discrete plans for tackling each such methodology of perpetration. (284550)

719 Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children from Albania have been returned on becoming adults after a National Referral Mechanism decision; and if she will make a statement. [R] (284882)

720 Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Foreign Secretary on the trafficking of people between the UK and Nigeria; and if she will make a statement. [R] (284661)

721 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings her Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285315)

722 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of rates of compliance with the ban on the smacking of children in England. (284417)

723 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to hold a public inquiry into the police operation at Orgreave on 18 June 1984. (284434)

724 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that its targets are met for processing asylum applications. (284602)

725 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of placing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in adult accommodation on the mental health of those children. (285113)

726 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to prevent unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from being placed in adult asylum accommodation. (285119)

727 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2019 to Question 263876 on Offensive Weapons Act 2019, when the final impact assessment will be published. (285406) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 71

728 Sir John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a UK wide policy on survivors' pensions for retired police officers to enable people who remarry or cohabit after the loss of their spouse to retain their pension entitlement. (285203)

729 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of refused visitor visa decisions were made by (a) UK Visas and Immigration staff and (b) automated systems in each year since 2010. (284351)

730 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of refused visitor visa decisions were applied to visitors who had previously visited the UK, in each year since 2010. (284356)

731 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training is provided to UK Visas and Immigration decision- makers on the criteria for deciding whether to refuse a visitor visa. (284166)

732 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what checks HM Passport Office applies to determine the identity of an individual making a passport application. (284167)

733 Imran Hussain (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what checks HM Passport Office applies to check the British nationality of an individual making a passport application. (284168)

734 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to facilitate the award of refugee status to translators who have worked with the British armed forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. (284891)

735 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will allow citizens of Hong Kong to apply for asylum in the UK. (284588)

736 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Government's recent announcement to recruit 20,000 more police officers, what criteria she will use to determine the number of new police to be deployed in each area of the country to ensure that all communities benefit from that increase in police numbers. (284841)

737 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Government's recent announcement to recruit 20,000 more police officers, (a) how many of those police officers her Department plans to deploy to Avon and Somerset and (b) what the timetable is for the deployment of those police officers. (284624) 72 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

738 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to review the immigration exemption at schedule 2, paragraph 4 of the Data Protection Act 2018. (285436)

739 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, how many of the 20,000 new police officers will be recruited by South Wales Police. (284219)

740 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, how many of the 20,000 new police officers will be recruited by North Wales Police. (284222)

741 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, how many of the 20,000 new police officers will be recruited by Dyfed-Powys Police. (284224)

742 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, how many of the 20,000 new police officers will be recruited by Gwent Police. (284227)

743 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of additional police officers required in (a) Newport West and (b) Wales to reduce the level of crime and keep communities safe. (284230)

744 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284331)

745 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285156)

746 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers there were in England and Wales in July (a) 2018 and (b) 2016. (285386)

747 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what effect funding 20,000 additional police officers will have on the Scottish Government's block grant. (284352)

748 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) developing or (b) tasking the College of Policing to develop key performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of Police and Crime Commissioners. (284492) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 73

749 David Mundell (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the locations are of the Emergency Service Network sites that are planned to be deployed in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale; when those masts will become operational; and which of those sites will enable mobile network operators other than EE to make use of those new sites. (285229)

750 David Mundell (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of Emergency Service Network critical communications system sites are active in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. (285125)

751 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings her Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285118)

752 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many outstanding cases there are of an immigration tribunal having ruled in favour of an appellant and where leave to remain has not yet been granted to that appellant. (284728)

753 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average timescale is for an appellant to receive a decision from her Department on their immigration status after a ruling has been given in their favour at an immigration tribunal in the most recent period for which such information is available. (284523)

754 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases there have been where her Department has not appealed against the decision of an immigration tribunal in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019. (284701)

755 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, if her Department will estimate the number of new police officer posts that will be established by Leicestershire Police by 2022. (284695)

756 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average length of time is between a vacancy being posted for a police officer role and that police officer becoming fully qualified in the most recent period for which such information is available. (284561)

757 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, what estimate her Department has made of the cost of training new police officers to be established by 2022 in (a) Leicestershire and (b) the UK. (285194) 74 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

758 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many retired police officers have been engaged by police services in a consulting role in each year since 2016. (284556)

759 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 24 July 2019, how many of the vacancies for additional police officers to be recruited by 2022 had been advertised before 23 July 2019. (284698)

760 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she next plans to meet with the Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales. (284730)

761 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration raids were undertaken by her Department in July 2019. (284704)

762 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people (a) have been and (b) are planned to be deported as a result of immigration raids undertaken by her Department in July 2019. (284566)

763 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of chefs that have migrated to the UK for the purpose of work in (a) 2018 and (b) 2019; and if she will make a statement. (284960)

764 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the amount of revenue raised from visa and citizenship applications that is (a) retained by her Department and (b) transferred to HM Treasury in the most recent period for which figures are available. (285196)

765 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much revenue was raised from applications for (a) limited leave to remain, (b) indefinite leave to remain and (c) citizenship in the UK in each year since 2014; and if she will make a statement. (284756)

766 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much revenue was raised from applications for child citizenship in each year since 2014. (284762)

767 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to recruit additional staff for the UK Border Force at airport passport control points in the UK. (284763)

768 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time equivalent staff were employed by Border Force in each year since 2010. (285197)

769 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration kiosks were staffed at Luton Airport on 8 August 2019. (284981) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 75

770 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of people who did not complete an application for (a) limited leave to remain, (b) indefinite leave to remain and (c) citizenship because of the level of fees in each year since 2014. (285198)

771 Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what financial support is available to applicants for child citizenship in the UK who cannot afford the application fees. (284600)

772 Thelma Walker (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what lessons have been learned from the temporary restrictions in implementing the banking provisions of the Immigration Act 2016; and what recent assessment she has made of whether anyone could be erroneously affected by the application of those provisions in the future. (284347)

773 Thelma Walker (Colne Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications of the right to rent checks being declared discriminatory by the High Court on the banking provisions in the Immigration Act 2016; and whether she will now formally suspend those provisions. (284349)

774 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the recommendations from the Home Affairs Select Committee in its report entitled Serious violence, HC 1016, published 31 July 2019, whether he plans to allocate dedicated police officers for schools located in areas with higher risk of youth violence. (284220)

775 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of her Department's capacity to register EU nationals who are already in the UK by the end of December 2020, in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284829)

776 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the status of EU (a) nationals and (b) doctors working in the UK will be if they do not apply to the EU Settlement Scheme by 31 December 2020. (284212)

777 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to increase communication with EU nationals on the EU settlement scheme. (284496)

778 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to make the EU Settlement Scheme App available on Apple devices before the UK's scheduled departure from the EU on 31 October 2019. (284214) 76 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

779 Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to issue guidance on the European Temporary Leave to Remain immigration system for prospective migrants to employers. (284906)

780 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU citizens have been granted settled status in the UK by constituency. (285294)

781 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of EU citizens in each constituency who have not yet applied for settled status and need to do so to remain in the UK. (285295)

782 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Leader of the House, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284275)

783 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Leader of the House, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285126)

784 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Leader of the House, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284372)

785 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to provide substantive answers to Questions 240575 and 240576, tabled by the hon. Member for Edinburgh North and Leith on 3 April 2019. (284446)

786 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many visits there have been to UK naval bases by foreign vessels capable of carrying nuclear weapons in each of the last ten years; which bases those vessels visited; and what nations those vessels originated from. (284186)

787 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2019 to Questions 272213 and 272215, when it became his Department's policy to withhold the planned out-of-service dates for Royal Navy submarines. (284215)

788 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will publish any environmental audit it has carried out on its activities on Cape Wrath. (285057)

789 Robert Courts (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Safety Authority report into the loss of a C130J Hercules in Iraq in August 2017, published May 2019, which stated that the resourced position of 20 crews will be insufficient to deliver a sustainable force beyond 2019, what additional (a) financial and (b) personnel resources have been allocated to the C130J force to ensure its sustainability. (284414) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 77

790 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285326)

791 Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row F of the table entitled Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Other Costs and Services. (284377)

792 Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row G of the table entitled Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Receipts and other Income. (284379)

793 Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row H of the table entitled Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Depreciation and Impairments Costs. (284381)

794 Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row I of the table entitled Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Cash Release of Provisions Costs. (284384)

795 Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row J of the table entitled Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Capital Single Use Military Equipment. (284388)

796 Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, under what circumstances would HM Paymaster amend the amount of maintenance owed provided through a calculation by the Child Maintenance Service. (284850)

797 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the outcome of the 2019-20 pay settlement for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary merchant seafarers. (284572)

798 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what new funding has been allocated to the 6th Division. (284459) 78 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

799 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the 6th Division will include reservists. (285216)

800 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made any assessment of whether the founding of the 6th Division will affect the current operations of the 77th brigade. (284345)

801 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the establishment of the 6th Division will result in servicemen and servicewomen being recruited from 77th brigade. (285217)

802 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has plans to improve the UK's hybrid warfare capability. (284460)

803 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the amount of public money lost through unused travel arrangements booked by his Department. (284353)

804 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to end the service of the RAF Tornado simulator. (284466)

805 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide more details on what is meant by bookkeeping adjustments in his Department's Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19; and what plans he has to reduce the amount of such adjustments in the future. (284354)

806 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the extent to which the administration of Harland and Wolff will weaken the UK's sovereign defence capability. (284808)

807 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to limit the time period from which injured servicemen and servicewomen can make compensation claims. (285097)

808 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has plans to increase the number of graduates entering the UK's shipbuilding sector. (285218)

809 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to improve the skills base of the UK's shipbuilding industry. (285219)

810 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the roles in UK shipbuilding that have skills shortages. (285220)

811 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285078) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 79

812 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284291)

813 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284366)

814 Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans are in place to uphold the no-fly zone and de-escalation zone in the province of Idlib, Syria. (284597)

815 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the lease for buildings occupied by No.4 School of Technical Training at RAF St. Athan is due to expire; and if he will make a statement. (285224)

816 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a date for the closure of No.4 School of Technical Training at RAF St. Athan has been agreed; and if he will make a statement. (284673)

817 Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what financial assistance will be made available to individuals employed at No.4 School of Technical Training at RAF St. Athan to transfer to its new location; and if he will make a statement. (285225)

818 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list any UK military establishments where driven grouse shooting has been permitted in the last 12 months. (285020)

819 Ruth Smeeth (Stoke-on-Trent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of naming one of the future Type 31 frigates after Burslem, the mother town of the potteries. (284468)

820 Ruth Smeeth (Stoke-on-Trent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many SMEs have been awarded Defence Science and Technology Laboratory contracts. (284373)

821 Ruth Smeeth (Stoke-on-Trent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what analysis he undertakes of social value when awarding contracts. (284478)

822 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the leasehold reforms referred to by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government in her oral contribution of 11 July 2019, Official report, column 552. (285397)

823 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) financial and (b) staffing assistance the Government has provided to local authorities responding to extreme weather events in the last 12 months. (285398) 80 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

824 Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to reply to the letter dated 5 April 2019 from the hon. Member for West Lancashire on the adequacy of amenities in Skelmersdale. (285120)

825 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285322)

826 Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities have been subject to Government sanctions for failing to allocate sufficient housing sites. (284805)

827 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 November 2018 to Question 192956 on Regulator of Social Housing: Public Appointments, at what stage is the recruitment process for the permanent Chair of the Regulator of Social Housing. (285171)

828 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 28 March 2019 to Question 234662 on Regulator of Social Housing: Public Appointments, whether any new Board members have been appointed. (285172)

829 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 May 2019 to Question 249189 on Regulator of Social Housing, how many respondents to the consultation on the Social Housing Green Paper in 2018 (a) supported and (b) rejected the proposal to consider removing the serious detriment test used to determine compliance with the Home Standard if it is a bar to more proactive approach by the Regulator of Social Housing. (285005)

830 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the average length of time was for the Housing Ombudsman Service to determine case complaints in the first three months of 2019-20; and how many complaints were dealt with within the six month target during that period. (285007)

831 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many applicants were interviewed for the post of Housing Ombudsman. (285173)

832 Hugh Gaffney (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to tackle homelessness among young people. (285432) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 81

833 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Rough Sleeping Initiative Fund 2018-19 since March 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285204)

834 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Rough Sleeping Initiative Fund 2019-20 since March 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was awarded to applicants. (285205)

835 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Rapid rehousing Pathway Early Adopters Funding since October 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285064)

836 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Rapid Rehousing Pathway Early Adopters Fund 2018-19 since October 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285206)

837 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Rapid Rehousing Pathway Early Adopters Fund 2019-20 since October 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285207)

838 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Private Rented Sector Access Fund since November 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285068)

839 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authority applicants there have been to the Cold Weather Fund since November 2018; how much money has been awarded from that fund; and what the average amount was that was awarded to applicants. (285208)

840 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many funding streams available to local authorities to tackle homelessness have been created by his Department since 2010. (285209) 82 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

841 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether local authorities are able to apply for funding from the (a) Rough Sleeping Initiative Funds, (b) Rapid rehousing Pathway Early Adopters Funding, (c) Rapid Rehousing Pathway Funding 2018- 19, (d) Private Rented Sector Access Fund, (e) Cold Weather Fund and (f) Rapid Rehousing Pathway Funding 2019-20. (285210)

842 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to help ensure that local authorities provide funding for local welfare assistance schemes after 2020. (284815)

843 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285112)

844 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284313)

845 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on making solarized buildings eligible for business rates relief. (284795)

846 John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the effect of the proposed changes to the local government pension scheme on the pensions of long standing members of that scheme. (284170)

847 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing resomation, also known as water cremation, to be used as an alternative to flame cremation in the UK. (285131)

848 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 14 of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish a detailed breakdown of each of the two lines of budgeted expenditure under SO1- More land in the right places. (284197)

849 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 14, I-Housing & Planning (ALB) (Net) of Resource DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1- Market Diversification. (284199) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 83

850 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 14, I-Housing & Planning (ALB)(Net)' of Resource DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1- Infrastructure for Housing. (284201)

851 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under S02 - Social Housing Green Paper. (284269)

852 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning' of Capital DEL- Communities, of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish a details of budgeted expenditure under S04 - Adult Social Care. (284271)

853 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18 B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO5 - Building Safety. (284272)

854 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18 B- Housing and Planning' of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO2 - Homelessness. (284274)

855 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18 B- Housing and Planning' of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO2 - Leasehold reform. (284278)

856 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO2 - Rough sleeping. (284284)

857 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO2 - Homelessness. (284287) 84 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

858 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1- Market Diversification. (284293)

859 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, A- Local Government and Public Services' of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO5 - Grenfell Recovery. (284298)

860 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1 - Building Affordable Homes. (284300)

861 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1 - Infrastructure for Housing. (284303)

862 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B- Housing and Planning of Capital DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1 - More land in the right places. (284306)

863 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, B - Housing and Planning' of Capital DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019- 20 memorandum, if he will publish details budgeted expenditure under SO1 - Public Sector Land. (284309)

864 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 14, I - Housing & Planning (ALB)(Net)' of Resource DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SOl - Public Sector Land. (284311)

865 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 14, I - Housing & Planning (ALB)(Net)' of Resource DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under Other - Ad min including depreciation. (284314) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 85

866 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18, A- Local Government and Public Services' of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under SO1- Building Affordable Homes. (284316)

867 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 18,C- Decentralisation and Growth of Capital DEL- Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under S01- Infrastructure for Housing. (284321)

868 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 19, I - Housing & Planning (ALB)(Net) of Capital DEL - Communities of his Department's Main Estimates 2019-20 Memorandum, if he will publish details of budgeted expenditure under S01- Building Affordable Homes. (284327)

869 Faisal Rashid (Warrington South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will commit to building 100,000 homes for social rent per year. (284283)

870 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what meetings his Department has had with Leeds City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285114)

871 Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on workforce levels in the construction industry of the £30,000 salary threshold for EU workers proposed in the immigration White Paper. (285309)

872 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019, what the next steps are in developing the code of practice. (284387)

873 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2019 to Question 266812 on Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019, what the timeframe is for the (a) development and (b) implementation of the code of practice. (284789)

874 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2019 to Question 266813 on Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019, what options are being considered for the format of the stakeholder engagement during the development of the code of practice. (284279) 86 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

875 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2019 to Question 266812 on Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019, what opportunities for public consultation there will be as part of the development of the code of practice. (285286)

876 Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government is taking to (a) tackle the backlog of serious court cases in the West Midlands, (b) ensure the capacity of Crown Prosecution Service lawyers to prosecute and (c) increase the court time available for those cases. (285093)

877 Chris Elmore (Ogmore): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff were employed by probation services in Wales in 2018. (284444)

878 Chris Elmore (Ogmore): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff were employed by probation services in Wales in 2008. (284479)

879 Chris Elmore (Ogmore): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve the provision of probation services in rural locations in Wales. (284760)

880 Chris Elmore (Ogmore): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much funding his Department allocated to probation services in each (a) nation and (b) region of the UK in 2018. (284448)

881 Chris Elmore (Ogmore): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average caseload was for probation service responsible officers in (a) Wales (b) England in 2018. (284480)

882 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce the prison population. (284391)

883 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent steps he is taking to ensure the gender of a parent is not considered as a factor in custody cases. (284885)

884 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he is taking steps to ensure that grandparents are ensured access to their grandchildren in custody cases. (284831)

885 Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has plans to extend legal recognition to humanist wedding ceremonies in England and Wales. (284974)

886 Richard Graham (Gloucester): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the female offender strategy. (284426) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 87

887 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government is taking to activate the working group established by the then Lord Chief Justice and then Lord Chancellor in January 2016 to implement the problem-solving court model in England and Wales. (284209)

888 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the working group established by the then Lord Chief Justice and then Lord Chancellor in January 2016 on problem solving courts has been stood down and its membership retired. (284931)

889 Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of automatically providing legal aid funding for (a) coroner's inquests and (b) other legal proceedings for British citizens who are victims of terrorist attacks. (284500)

890 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of change in the level of the rate of prosecution for rape. (284972)

891 Darren Jones (Bristol North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to grant legal recognition for humanist marriages in England and Wales. (284741)

892 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284312)

893 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284337)

894 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285157)

895 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department plans to review Fixed Penalty Notices for Disorder and the length of time those notices remain on police records. (285389)

896 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect on young people given Fixed Penalty Notices for disorder in their later life. (285390)

897 Lesley Laird (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what legal aid is available to the families of victims of terrorist attacks. (284262)

898 Lesley Laird (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of making breaches of an individual's data a criminal offence. (284686) 88 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

899 Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many computers use the (a) Windows XP and (b) Windows 7 operating system in his Department. (284457)

900 Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 15 July 2019 to Question 275723, whether his Department collects information on user satisfaction of translation services. (284319)

901 Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to page 4 of the document entitled HM Courts & Tribunals Service Citizen User Experience Research, published in June 2018, which states that some groups were excluded: immigration tribunals, criminal defendants, jurors, high court cases and restraining order or Domestic Violence Protection Order cases, whether he will take steps to survey the user experience of those groups to (a) understand their experience as they engage with the court system and (b) to help ensure equal access to justice. (285248)

902 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) effect of increased use of facial recognition software on privacy and (b) the adequacy of existing legislation to protect privacy. (284231)

903 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of the All- Party Parliamentary Humanist Group's report, Any lawful impediment?, published in May 2018. (284963)

904 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to grant legal recognition for humanist marriages in England and Wales; and what assessment he has made of the potential barriers to granting such legal recognition. (285287)

905 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies on the granting of legal recognition for humanist marriages in England and Wales of the recent ruling by the Belfast Court of Appeal which stated that there is a human right to humanist marriages. (284966)

906 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the data paper on Northern Ireland’s trade and investment under no deal, published by the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy, whether the figure of up to 40,000 jobs losses within key industries in the event that the UK leaves the EU without an agreement is the Government's current assessment; and what estimate her Department has made of the effect on Northern Ireland's (a) economy, (b) unemployment rate and (c) key industries of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285091)

907 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the Northern Ireland economy of the UK leaving EU without a deal. (284296) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 89

908 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (284308)

909 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284964)

910 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284265)

911 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the viability of the Secretary of State for Transport's commitment to provide subsidised daily flights from City of Derry Airport to London Southend Airport until 2021. (284508)

912 Sir Hugo Swire (East Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the compensation of £10,000 granted to the now Commission Secretary and Accounting Officer of the Northern Ireland Parades Commission was paid (a) in instalments and (b) tax-free. (284965)

913 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to his oral contribution of 25 July 2019, Official Report, column 1497, what the timescale is for the allocation of the £160 million to the Scottish Government. (284454)

914 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Prime Minister, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to exclude the NHS from any trade deals that are negotiated after the UK leaves the EU. (284645)

915 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Prime Minister, how much his Office spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285122)

916 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Prime Minister, what plans he has to publish civil service advice on the effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284473)

917 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, for what reasons social media adverts produced by his Department do not appear in the Facebook ad library. (284193)

918 Hugh Gaffney (Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on the supply of products to NHS Scotland. (285431)

919 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285094)

920 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284340) 90 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

921 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285160)

922 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent progress has been made with the Borderlands Growth Deal. (284577)

923 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate the Government has made of the cost of maintaining the frictionless border between Ireland and Northern Ireland after the UK leaves the EU (a) with and (b) without a deal; what meetings he has held in the last six months on the (i) hardware and (ii) software infrastructure required to maintain the frictionless border; and what estimate his Department has made of the (A) type and (B) quantities of equipment required to maintain the frictionless border. (285399)

924 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what effect the process of the UK leaving the EU had on (a) GDP growth, (b) inflation and (c) foreign direct investment between 23 June 2016 and 23 July 2019. (285400)

925 Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative forecast the Government has made of (a) GDP, (b) inflation, (c) foreign direct investment and (d) the UK's balance of trade for the next five years in scenarios in which (i) the UK does not leave the EU, (ii) the UK leaves the EU without deal and (iii) the UK leaves the EU with a deal. (285401)

926 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the motor insurance industry on the cost of insurance for young people. (285013)

927 Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support HMRC provides to assist people with dyslexia complete tax return forms. (284196)

928 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to abolish stamp duty. (285333)

929 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many contractors will be affected by the roll out of IR35 in Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency. (285368)

930 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of contractors who will have to cease economic activities after the roll-out of IR35. (285136)

931 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will meet with the hon. Member for Linlithgow and East Falkirk on the effect of the IR35 tax reforms on the personal finances of the flexible workforce living in Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency. (285369) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 91

932 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to change its policy on the IR35 tax on providers of personal services. (285370)

933 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285314)

934 Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support HMRC provides to people who are not digitally literate to help them submit their VAT returns online. (284507)

935 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to bring UK beer duty in line with other EU countries. (284982)

936 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment her has made of the potential merits of introducing a zero-rate of VAT for digital publications. (285038)

937 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many manufacturing firms have received help from the annual investment allowance in each year since that allowance was introduced; and what the total value of savings is accrued by those firms that have received such help. (284596)

938 Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing VAT from all items of school and PE clothing after the UK leaves the EU. (284634)

939 Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to undertake a review of the charging of VAT on mooring fees for residents of houseboats. (284873)

940 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of reclassifying motor caravans (M1SP SA) as light goods vehicles for the purposes of vehicle excise duty. (284165)

941 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the motorhome industry of the reclassification of the majority of motorhomes as cars for Vehicle Excise Duty. (284580)

942 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of reclassifying motor caravan M1SP (special category) as light commercial vehicles for the purpose of Vehicle Excise Duty. (284746)

943 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) accessibility and (b) effect on people of VAT Notice 708/6. (285395) 92 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

944 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to provide financial incentives to encourage the retrofitting of existing homes and improve energy efficiency. (285024)

945 Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for businesses seeking support through Making Tax Digital's telephone lines. (284983)

946 Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate has been made of the revenue lost to the public purse due to businesses inability to navigate the new Making Tax Digital system. (284992)

947 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support the Government plans to allocate to the UK steel industry in the event of the UK leaving the EU. (285070)

948 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285082)

949 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (285117)

950 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (285152)

951 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, was assessment he has made of the reclassification of motorhomes from private light goods vehicles to cars for the purpose of Vehicle Excise Duty on the motorhome industry. (284867)

952 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Government will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting solar panels from VAT. (284792)

953 Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what feedback he has received from families affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge. (284878)

954 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he will take to reduce bank closures in rural areas. (284386)

955 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has any plans to reduce stamp duty rates. (284544)

956 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has any plans to reduce corporation tax. (284389) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 93

957 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to raise the higher rate threshold of income tax and what assessment he has made of the potential effect of a raise in that threshold on the (a) Scottish Government block grant and (b) tax differential between Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom. (284548)

958 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to change the level of national insurance paid at the upper earnings limit and what assessment he has made of the potential of effect of that change on the (a) Scottish Government block grant and (b) tax differential between Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom. (284394)

959 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has any plans to review or amend the Barnett formula. (284567)

960 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the level of fraudulent tax free childcare claims in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement. (284152)

961 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in England in the 2018-19 financial year. (284395)

962 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in Wales in the 2018-19 financial year. (284288)

963 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in Scotland in the 2018-19 financial year. (285418)

964 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in Scotland in the 2017-18 financial year. (285419)

965 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in Wales in the 2017-18 financial year. (284292)

966 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of the 30 hour free childcare scheme in England in the 2017-18 financial year. (285420)

967 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people used the 30 hours free childcare scheme in England in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19. (284402) 94 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

968 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people used the 30 hours free childcare scheme in Wales in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19. (284406)

969 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people used the 30 hours free childcare scheme in Scotland in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19. (284294)

970 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many hours of childcare recipients of tax free childcare apply for by the proportion of applicants that apply for those hours. (285421)

971 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost is to the public purse of tax free childcare per hour. (284410)

972 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many parents use the 30 hours free childcare scheme. (284299)

973 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many children use the 30 hours free childcare scheme. (285422)

974 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many weeks is the offering of 30 hours free childcare spread across the year. (284412)

975 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to increase the number of hours of free childcare. (285423)

976 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of children using tax free childcare use a statutory childcare setting. (284415)

977 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of children using tax free childcare use a private childcare setting. (284302)

978 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the level at which the earnings threshold cap has been set for the eligibility for tax-free childcare. (284304)

979 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many parents are eligible for tax free childcare in England. (284418)

980 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many parents are eligible for tax free childcare in Wales. (284307)

981 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many parents are eligible for tax free childcare in Scotland. (285425)

982 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of eligible parents take up tax free childcare. (284422) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 95

983 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what forecast he has made of the number of parents that will be eligible for tax free childcare in each of the next five years. (284310)

984 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support is in place for single working parents. (285426)

985 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to encourage more working parents (a) in general and (b) who are women to get back into work. (284423)

986 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to increase the affordability of childcare for low income families. (284425)

987 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to support dual income families where both parents work full time hours. (284427)

988 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he has taken to encourage (a) working parents and (b) working mothers to start their own business. (284317)

989 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment has been made of the effect of the closure of Childcare Vouchers to new entrants on working families; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of re-opening that scheme. (284435)

990 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Tax-Free Childcare statistics, published March 2019, for what reasons the proportion of families in Northern Ireland using tax-free childcare remained unchanged between 2017-18 and 2018-19. (285428)

991 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Tax-Free Childcare statistics, published March 2019, for what reasons 60 per cent of open accounts are not being used. (284436)

992 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support is available to parents of a child over the age of 11 to help with their childcare costs, given that this is the upper limit for Tax-Free Childcare, and where they are no longer able to access Childcare Vouchers. (285429)

993 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support for childcare is available to working parents who have no recourse to public funds. (284322)

994 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the lack of access in Northern Ireland to 30 hours funded childcare on the affordability of childcare in Northern Ireland compared to the rest of the UK. (284439) 96 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

995 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer on 3 September 2018 to Question 133821, what recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland executive on developing a 30 hours free childcare policy in Northern Ireland. (285430)

996 Emma Little Pengelly (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the revenue lost to the public purse as a result of fraudulent tax free childcare claims in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement. (284493)

997 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits to football pools of reducing betting duty to 10 per cent. (285269)

998 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Development on establishing an Overseas Loan Transparency Register to ensure that people using UK law in loan contracts are not able to make secret loans to governments in the Global South. (284204)

999 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has received reports of UK involvement in the tax arrangements disclosed by the Mauritius Leaks in July 2019; and what steps he is taking to tackle the use of tax havens. (284232)

1000 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 in relation to the offence of failure to prevent facilitation of tax evasion. (284233)

1001 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what reports he has received on the level of the practice of dividend arbitrage; and what steps he is taking to end dividend arbitrage. (284235)

1002 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what reports he has received on the extent of the use of trusts as tax avoidance vehicles; and what steps he is taking to tackle that use of trusts. (284237)

1003 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the National Audit Report, The UK border: preparedness for EU exit update, published in February 2019, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of HMRC's preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284238)

1004 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment HMRC has made of the potential safety risks for staff working near the border with the Irish Republic in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284240) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 97

1005 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has HMRC has made of its capacity to process the increased volume of VAT pre-credibility checks resulting from reverse charge for building and construction services which comes into effect on 1 October 2019. (284241)

1006 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC's Measuring Tax Gaps 2019 report, published on 20 June 2019, what estimate HMRC has made of the Construction Industry Scheme tax gap. (284243)

1007 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether safety committees have been established to cover staff based at the inland pre-clearance Sites in (a) Hayes, and (b) Milton Keynes operated jointly by HMRC and UK Border Force. (284246)

1008 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the 2016 HMRC Equal Pay Audit will be published. (284247)

1009 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the 2016 HMRC Equal Pay Audit provides assurance that HMRC's pay system is free from bias in terms of the protected characteristics defined in the Equality Act 2010. (284249)

1010 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the 2019 HMRC Equal Pay Audit will be completed. (284253)

1011 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 50 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19, how much was paid by HMRC to its apprenticeship training providers via its apprenticeship service account in each month since April 2018. (284263)

1012 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 50 of HMRC's Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19, how much was paid in apprenticeship levy by HMRC in each month since April 2018. (284266)

1013 Faisal Rashid (Warrington South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to reduce the level of beer duty in Budget 2019. (284758)

1014 Faisal Rashid (Warrington South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure those affected by IR35 changes and who pay national insurance contributions will receive holiday and sick pay and other benefits associated with employment. (285449)

1015 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC has offered support to families in cases where the 2019 Loan Charge was a factor in people taking their own lives. (285223)

1016 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of individuals who will declare bankruptcy because they cannot pay the 2019 Loan Charge. (284842) 98 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

1017 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will (a) suspend the operation of the 2019 Loan Charge; and (b) commission an independent review of the operation of the 2019 Loan Charge. (285127)

1018 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on insurance payments from EU insurers to UK policyholders of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285393)

1019 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential effect on inflation of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285147)

1020 Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on levels of unemployment of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285394)

1021 Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much landfill tax was collected in each year since 2010. (285441)

1022 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the potential merits of an independent inquiry into the conduct of the FCA prior to the collapse of Lendy. (284368)

1023 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what meetings his Department has had with Bristol City Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285324)

1024 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the farming industry in Wales of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284934)

1025 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions his Department has had with the Welsh Government on the potential effect on the farming industry in Wales of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284286)

1026 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department spent on refreshments in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018. (285099)

1027 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2017. (284297)

1028 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department spent on ministerial travel by (a) first class, (b) second class and (c) in total in 2018. (284267)

1029 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions his Department is holding with the Welsh Government on the proposed M4 relief road. (284901) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 99

1030 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the extent of enforcement of the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 on discrimination on the basis of disability. (285085)

1031 Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the parental leave system supports men and women equally to take time out of the workplace to care for children. (284772)

1032 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to complete the ratification of the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence; and what recent discussions the Government has had with devolved Administrations on the necessary legislative changes to complete the ratification. (285010)

Questions for Answer on Thursday 5 September

Questions for Written Answer

1 N Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answers of 25 July 2019 to Question 280367 and 17 July 2019 to Question 276193 and with reference to the findings of the independent assessment commissioned by the Joint Funds Unit which identified areas where the process could be improved, what specific recommendations were made for improving the Overseas Security and Justice Assistance process. (284923)

2 N Vicky Ford (Chelmsford): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effect on fair competition of the five Gov.UK Verify providers being able to re-use Gov.Verify profiles for a period before other market participants are given access to that service. (284369)

3 N Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 278600, for what reason that Answer did not confirm whether the Government has requested an extension for Windows 7 support from Microsoft. (284390)

4 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Government plans to publish the draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019. (284449) 100 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

5 N Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what further legislative changes are needed to enable Departments to complete preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal on 31 October 2019; and how much Parliamentary time he estimates is required to pass that legislation. (285166)

6 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what meetings his Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285046)

7 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of appointing Senior Responsible Officials as part of the Government’s roll out of the Fusion Doctrine. (285237)

8 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the recently established National Security Strategy Implementation Groups in improving cross-departmental working. (284530)

9 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what contingencies the Government has put in place to ensure that the roll out of Fusion Doctrine will continue in the event that the current National Security Advisor leaves his post. (284719)

10 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the working relationship between the Whitehall Africa Group and the Africa National Security Strategy Implementation Group; and what recent assessment he has made of the level of risk of duplication of effort of those two groups. (285238)

11 N Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, which (a) Cabinet and (b) former Cabinet members have returned severance payments to the public purse in the last three years. (284484)

12 N Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the (a) most up-to-date version of the 1 August 2019 Operation Yellowhammer document and (b) the dates on which each version of that document was circulated; what the distribution list is for that document; and for what reasons the assumptions in each version changed. (285130)

13 N Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish all the steps taken by the Government to mitigate the effects of the UK leaving the EU without a deal since 24 July 2019. (285391) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 101

14 N Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what effects of the UK leaving the EU without a deal cannot be mitigated; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact on the UK of those unmitigated effects. (285144)

15 N Valerie Vaz (Walsall South): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Privy Council will next meet. (285264)

16 N Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions she has had with Ofgem on energy bills being issued in error to customers of other energy suppliers by Spark Energy Ltd. (285213)

17 N Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timeframe is to introduce a ban on the sale of plastic backed (a) fridges, (b) freezers and (c) fridge freezers. (285239)

18 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings her Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284797)

19 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will provide the same level of funding as that currently provided by EU Structural Funds when the UK leaves the EU. (284270)

20 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will allocate long-term funding to the LCR 4.0 programme. (284248)

21 N Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings her Department has had with Durham County Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284957)

22 N Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how he plans to use the Northern Powerhouse to increase productivity in County Durham. (284516)

23 N Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with the National Association of Local Councils on the delivery of the Northern Powerhouse. (284826)

24 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Government took into account Harland and Wolff's involvement in two bids for the Type 31a Frigate contract when taking the decision to refuse to offer temporary support to the shipyard prior to that company entering into administration. (284814) 102 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

25 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to support the supply of skills and expertise to UK shipyards. (284579)

26 N Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps she is taking to establish an industrial energy efficiency scheme. (285271)

27 N Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many meetings she has had since taking office with representatives of the PSA Group on the Vauxhall Motor plant in Ellesmere Port. (284918)

28 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when she last spoke with Nissan on the effect on their operations in the UK of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285258)

29 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effect on the automotive sector of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284925)

30 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many staff working in her Department for Aramark and ISS are paid below the London Living Wage. (284489)

31 N Anna Turley (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Government’s target to reach net zero emissions by 2050, by how much her Department plans to increase the proportion of green gas in the gas network; and if she will bring forward proposals to amend Section 3 of the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations 1996 to prepare for the increased use of green gas in the grid. (284937)

32 N Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings her Department has had with businesses on Teesside to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284886)

33 N Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of stricter border checks for people from EU Member States after the UK leaves the EU on the life sciences industry in the UK. (285292)

34 N Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department’s single departmental plan, for what reason the intention to sponsor World Heritage Sites in the UK under Objective 4.8 was removed in the update of 27 June 2019. (285047) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 103

35 N Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has received from events organisers on the cancellation of the May bank holiday in 2020 in order to commemorate VE Day. (284820)

36 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions his Department has had Trade Union representatives for the creative industries on the effect on that sector of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. [R] (284868)

37 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to establish a voluntary citizen editors training scheme to help current social media moderators more effectively manage potentially damaging content. (284268)

38 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the benefits of e-readers and other digital reading materials to partially sighted or blind people; and what steps her Department takes to promote access to these materials. (284833)

39 N Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's press release entitled, New boost to increase diversity in nation’s cyber security industry, published 14 August 2019, what the responsibilities of the Cyber Security Minister are; and what interactions he has with Cabinet Office Ministers. (285452)

40 N Gavin Robinson (Belfast East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Advertising Standards Authority bans adverts with misleading descriptions, particularly in relation to broadband speeds. (284864)

41 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 June 2019 to Question 260670 on Youth Services and with reference to her Department's announcement on 10 July 2019 that a public consultation would be held for 8 weeks from late July 2019, when the consultation will begin; and how the process will be taken forward. (285331)

42 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the announcement of 27 February 2019 that new youth voice projects will be launched to encourage young people to participate in making national policy, what policies will be prioritised for youth participation; and what steps she will take to ensure the work and influence of the projects is transparent. (285332)

43 N Hannah Bardell (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the zero-rating of VAT on digital publications. (285071) 104 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

44 N Hannah Bardell (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits for the UK's literacy rates of removing VAT from digital products. (285366)

45 N Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the consultation on the recommendations of the Timpson Review will include (a) socio-economic and 9b) ethnic trends in school exclusions. (285262)

46 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of pupils learning about the British Empire at (a) GCSE and (b) A level. (284393)

47 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the (a) quality and (b) quantity of British Empire history modules offered by exam boards at (a) GCSE and (b) A level. (284400)

48 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the findings of the annual report by the Education Policy Institute, published in July 2019, what steps he will take to tackle the education disadvantage gap. (284935)

49 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he will take to make school uniforms and PE kits more affordable for families on low incomes. (284251)

50 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendations made by Missing Families in its report entitled All of us were broken, published 29 July 2019; and what steps he is taking to improve protections and support for children at risk of exploitation and their families. (284506)

51 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the application of business rates to domestic childcare settings on those childcare providers. (284481)

52 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will respond to the petition entitled Stop treating school refusal as truancy hosted by 38 Degrees from Not Fine in School which calls for the creation of a new legal attendance / absence code that will measure the scale of school refusal. (284511)

53 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the petition entitled Stop treating school refusal as truancy hosted by 38 Degrees from Not Fine in School, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a new legal attendance / absence code to measure the scale of school refusal. (284778)

54 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that schools are consistent in their responses to cases of school refusal. (284514) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 105

55 N Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value of apprenticeship levy funds expiring from employers' accounts was in July 2019; and what plans the Government has for those funds. (285272)

56 N Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value of apprenticeship levy funds expiring from employers' accounts was in August 2019; and what plans the Government has for the allocation of those funds. (284461)

57 N Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the gender pay gap in higher education (a) at Portsmouth University and (b) in the UK. (284396)

58 N Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect on funding for STEM subjects at higher education institutions of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284403)

59 N Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with universities on the effect of higher education funding arrangements on the sustainability of STEM courses in (a) Portsmouth and (b) the UK. (284408)

60 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the effect of VAT on e-publications on children’s literacy in the UK; and if he will make a statement. (284908)

61 N Alex Norris (Nottingham North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department will publish the (a) results and (b) final guidance from the consultation on school security. (285087)

62 N Angela Rayner (Ashton-under-Lyne): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the post on his Department's education in the media blog, entitled Supporting teachers for the upcoming year, dated 30 August 2019, for what reason were representatives of trades unions representing school support staff not invited to attend the meeting with education trade unions on 29 August 2019; and what plans he has to those trades unions. [R] (284904)

63 N Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Thames water surrounding the Grenfell tower site, including the Paddington basin, has been monitored for levels of contaminants including cyanide since the fire in 2017. (285163)

64 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 S.I., No. 117, what assessment he has made of the preparedness of the appropriate authorities defined in that instrument in each constituent part of the UK of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement on 31 October 2019. (284967) 106 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

65 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Sea Fish Licensing (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 S.I., 253, what assessment he has made of the preparedness of the appropriate authorities in England to operate licensing procedures for foreign fishing vessels in the event that the UK leaves the EU on 31 October 2019. (285073)

66 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what meetings her Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284989)

67 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban cages for all farm animals in the UK. (284180)

68 N Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how much additional funding will be allocated to Portsmouth International Port to prepare for the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284995)

69 N Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department will be responsible for reimbursing Portsmouth City Council for costs incurred from preparations at Portsmouth International Port for the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284999)

70 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many FTE staff in his Department are working on preparations for the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285408)

71 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many hours have staff in his Department spent in each of the last 12 months on preparations in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285081)

72 N Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support his Department is giving to indigenous people in the Amazon suffering from major forest fires; and what steps his Department is taking to discourage forest burning by logging and farming interests in Brazil. (285148)

73 N Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access for humanitarian supplies from the port of Aden, Yemen. (284911)

74 N Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment his Department has made of the humanitarian impact of the recent escalation of military activity in Aden, Yemen. (284971) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 107

75 N Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2019 to Question 280324 on Arms Trade: Trade Fairs, what engagement by Government Ministers will be provided to the Defence and Security Equipment International 2019 arms fair. (284852)

76 N Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2019 to Question 280324 on Arms Trade: Trade Fairs, what military assets the Government will provide to the Defence and Security Equipment International 2019 arms fair. (284854)

77 N Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that town designs that remove navigation tools used by blind and partially-sighted people to navigate, including kerbs and controlled crossings are not rolled out during the Government's halt on dangerous 'shared- space' schemes. (284849)

78 N Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with organisations representing blind and partially-sighted people on the safety of shared space schemes for those people. (284856)

79 N Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that the halt to shared space schemes remains in force until new designs are considered to be safe by blind and partially-sighted people. (284920)

80 N Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Inclusive Transport Strategy, published on 25 July 2018, when his Department plans to publish guidance on what should be included in high quality training for bus drivers. (284575)

81 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what meetings his Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285211)

82 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on the capacity improvement scheme planned for the Hope Valley line. (285040)

83 N Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress he has made in reviewing guidance in the Highway Code to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians. (284954)

84 N Nia Griffith (Llanelli): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is his Department’s policy to include in contracts for motorway maintenance and upgrade work (a) penalty clauses for contractors failing to complete work within an agreed time frame and (b) set hours during which such work is to be carried out in order to (i) minimise disruption at peak times and (ii) ensure timely completion of that work. (284896) 108 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

85 N Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to help ensure that more public charging points are provided for electronic vehicles. (285252)

86 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 240641 on A34: Oxfordshire, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) deaths and (b) injuries on the A34 in 2018. (284860)

87 N Melanie Onn (Great Grimsby): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much the DVLA has refunded to motorists who sold their cars and claimed back the unused vehicle tax on those cars since 2014. (284483)

88 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cars there are in the Government Car Service fleet. (285253)

89 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many petrol or diesel engine cars were added to the Government Car Service fleet in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019. (285254)

90 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many hybrid electric cars were added to the Government Car Service fleet in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019. (285255)

91 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fully electric cars were added to the Government Car Service fleet in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019. (285256)

92 N Anna Turley (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish a report to Parliament on the Government's objectives for walking and cycling as set out in the statutory 2017 Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy. (284549)

93 N Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the restriction on earned income for eligibility for support for mortgage interest under universal credit on the incentive to work. (285016)

94 N Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of universal credit were (a) employed and (b) unemployed as at 15 August 2019. (285260)

95 N Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of the end on the Post Office Card Account on vulnerable people that use that service. (285121)

96 N Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants have died in the last 12 months after having been assessed by her Department as fit for work. (284785) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 109

97 N Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants have received (a) multiple and (b) no assessments from her Department in the last two years. (284786)

98 N Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether employees of the Health Assessment Advisory Service receive a monetary bonus for each claimant they find fit for work. (284538)

99 N Liam Byrne (Birmingham, Hodge Hill): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons her Department took the decision to undertake an internal review into the handling of the case of Stephen Smith in private after his death having been found by her Department as fit for work. (284788)

100 N Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 26 June 2019 to Question 267247 on Children: Maintenance, what assessment she has made of the effect on inequality in the constituent parts of the UK of calculating child maintenance liabilities using gross income. (285165)

101 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to introduce details of the calculation of (a) housing costs, (b) LHA limits, (c) spare bedroom deductions and (d) non-dependent contributions in Universal Credit Full Service payment statements. (285438)

102 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the length of time taken to respond to journal messages submitted by claimants of universal credit. (285059)

103 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department's policy is on registration of the child maintenance debt of a non-resident parent with credit rating agencies. (285021)

104 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many incidences of child maintenance debt of a non-resident parent were registered with a credit rating agency in the last 12 months. (285084)

105 N Ruth George (High Peak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants have been awarded employment support allowance under (a) regulation 29 and (b) regulation 35 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations in each of the past four years. (284898)

106 N Ruth George (High Peak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants initially refused employment support allowance have subsequently been awarded that allowance under regulation 29 or regulation 35 at (a) the mandatory reconsideration stage and (b) following an appeal hearing in each of the last four years. (284847) 110 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

107 N Ruth George (High Peak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the process is for ensuring that the outcomes of appeals against the refusal of (a) employment support allowance and (b) personal independence payments are reported to those who made the original decision. (284818)

108 N Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many enforcement actions the HMRC and Child Maintenance Group liaison group has conducted since January 2017. (284156)

109 N Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times her Department has requested that HM Courts and Tribunals Service provide an extension to a deadline for a universal credit appeal in the last six months. (284155)

110 N Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average time taken is for her Department to respond to universal credit appeals. (284217)

111 N Peter Grant (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress her Department has made on the evaluation of the video recording pilot for personal independence payment assessments. (284498)

112 N Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row A of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Operational Delivery. (285048)

113 N Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row B of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Health and Safety Executive (Net). (285050)

114 N Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row C of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under European Social Fund. (285052)

115 N Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row D of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Executive Arm’s Length Bodies (Net). (284648)

116 N Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to row E of the Resource DEL table on page 11 of the DWP Main Estimate 2019-20 Select Committee Memorandum, if she will publish a breakdown of budgeted expenditure under Employment Programmes. (285058) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 111

117 N Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people under 21 years old have claimed housing support entitlement as part of universal credit since the ending of means testing for that component in March 2018. (284834)

118 N Ian Mearns (Gateshead): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions officials of her Department have had with their counterparts in the Ministry of Justice on the correspondence entitled Working Links: Ministerial direction confirmation letter from the Secretary of State for Justice, published on 8 May 2019; and if she will introduce similar financial protections for permitted subcontractors as set out in that correspondence to her Department’s Working Links subcontractors. (284751)

119 N Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase the take-up of pensions credit by people who are entitled to claim it; and if she will make a statement. (284185)

120 N Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the finding in the Royal College of Psychiatrists fourth annual National Audit of Dementia Care in General Hospitals 2018-19 that 40 per cent of patients with dementia are not being given an initial assessment for delirium, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all patients with delirium are given an initial delirium assessment as set out in NICE guidelines. (285278)

121 N Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to report Neuro Patience: Still Waiting for Improvements in Treatment and Care published by the Kings Fund on 9 July 2019, what steps the Government is taking to improve support for people with neurological conditions who have unmet health, social care and mental health needs. (284975)

122 N Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Overseas visitor charging: no-deal Brexit guidance for NHS service providers published in April 2019, what guidance his Department has provided to NHS Trusts about how they should carry out eligibility checks for EU citizens seeking healthcare after the 31 October 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without an agreement; and how much funding has been allocated to NHS Trusts to enable them to carry out those checks. (285167)

123 N Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Overseas visitor charging: no-deal Brexit guidance for NHS service providers published in April 2019, what steps NHS Trusts will have to take to determine whether EU citizens seeking healthcare after the 31 October 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the Eu without a deal have secured Settled Status. (285168) 112 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

124 N Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps Spanish and Portuguese citizens visiting the UK after the 31 October 2019 or residing in the UK but without Settled Status will have to take to prove that they are entitled to free healthcare under the bilateral agreements on healthcare rights for EU citizens in the event that the UK leaves the EU without an agreement. (285169)

125 N Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons (a) Colesevelam (cholestagel) and (b) other prescription medications are out of stock; and what steps he is taking to resolve the situation. (285128)

126 N Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Department is taking ton ensure that patients' data held by the NHS is owned by those patients. (284558)

127 N Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people received health testing in the community as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire; and what the age was of people tested. (285034)

128 N Mary Creagh (Wakefield): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many casualties from the Grenfell Tower fire were transported to hospital. (285162)

129 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the quality of care provided to people with Alzheimer's in NHS hospitals. (284946)

130 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support research and development of new hearing aid technology. (285006)

131 N Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase uptake of NHS hearing services. (285014)

132 N Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what impact assessment is being undertaken as part of the consultation on proposals to change the reimbursement arrangements for NHS dispensing contractors. (284853)

133 N Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to engage with representatives of dispensing practices on the proposed changes to the reimbursement for the costs of drugs dispensed by NHS contractors. (285259)

134 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the Clinical Commissioning Group for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire on the effect on medical services of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285133) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 113

135 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions his Department has had with Bristol City Council on the effect on social care of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285328)

136 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that existing mutual aid arrangements for dialysis will continue after the UK leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement. (284801)

137 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost of purchasing office furniture for NHS Business Authority offices was in (a) the North West and (b) the North East in each of the last five years. (285061)

138 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings his Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284807)

139 N Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of cancer patients that turn down radiotherapy due to the distances involved in travelling to radiotherapy centres. (285017)

140 N Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it compulsory for all residential nursing and care homes to have outdoor recreational space. (284976)

141 N Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to engage women who are at risk to HIV on accessing the PrEP Impact trial. (285373)

142 N Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the lack of availability of places on the PrEP impact trial disproportionately affects gay and bisexual men. (285374)

143 N Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the 26,000 places on the PrEP impact trial will be filled; and what proportion of places will be filled by (a) men who have sex with men and (b) other eligible communities. (285375)

144 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the NHS has been as a result of correcting or ameliorating the effects of unregulated aesthetic surgery procedures in the last three years. (284642)

145 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescription penalty charge notices issued by the NHS Business Authority have been overturned because the person was confirmed to have paid in each of the last five years. (284543) 114 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

146 N Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) raise awareness of and (b) increase access to the PrEP impact trial in BAME communities. (285065)

147 N Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) raise awareness of and (b) increase access to the PrEP impact trial amongst women at high risk of contracting HIV. (285069)

148 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that kidney disease patients on dialysis retain the right to receive health care free of charge when travelling to EU states in the event that UK citizens are no longer eligible for the European Health Insurance Card after the UK leaves the EU. (284986)

149 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to protect the supply and space for storage of medicines, equipment and consumables required for the treatment of kidney disease patients in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (284605)

150 N Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the continuation of arrangements for the sharing of human organs for transplantation across EU borders after the UK leaves the EU. (284988)

151 N Alex Norris (Nottingham North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the announcement, Millions at risk from antidepressant withdrawal, new review concludes, published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Prescribed Drug Dependence in October 2018, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the accuracy of prescribing guidance issued by the NHS. (285129)

152 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the accessibility of cervical screening to women with a physical disability. (284980)

153 N Antoinette Sandbach (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on the supply chains for medicines and medical supplies of the UK leaving the EU without a deal; what steps he is taking to protect ongoing supplies of medicines and medical supplies; and if he will update the dear colleague letter of the 27 June 2019 entitled No deal Brexit contingency planning assumptions for continuity of supply of medicines and medical products. (285138)

154 N Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with North Tees and Hartlepool Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285142) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 115

155 N Hannah Bardell (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many requests for diplomatic protection have been made by British citizens since 2014. (285364)

156 N Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish the minutes of meetings between Cambridge Analytica and (a) his predecessor, the Rt Hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, (b) his Ministers, (c) his special advisers and (d) his officials in December 2016. (284184)

157 N Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what contingency planning is being undertaken by his Department on the potential relocation of the UK Embassy in Israel; and when the results of that contingency planning will be made available to Ministers. (285192)

158 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the revocation of Article 370 of the constitution; and if he will make a statement. (284869)

159 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Albanian counterpart on human trafficking; and if he will make a statement. [R] (284477)

160 N Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2019 to Question 267367 on Julian Assange, when the UK Government’s response to the Urgent Appeal from the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment will be published. (284680)

161 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Chinese authorities on the status of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration on Hong Kong; and obligations the Government has to monitor the implementation of the principles established in that Declaration. (284277)

162 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Chinese counterpart on behalf of (a) British subjects and (b) people with joint British- Chinese nationality on protecting them from the civil unrest in Hong Kong. (285176)

163 N Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the communique of the 50th Pacific Islands Forum, whether the Government will take steps to help tackle the root causes of the conflict in West Papua. (285251) 116 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

164 N Paul Farrelly (Newcastle-under-Lyme): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to uphold the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration; and whether he will support sanctions against persons and institutions that are involved in undermining freedom in Hong Kong. (284371)

165 N Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2019 to Question 277209, which paragraphs in Chapter VI of the Award of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Tribunal of March 2015 conclude that the 1965 Agreement to the detachment of the Chagos Archipelago was legally binding upon both Mauritius and the United Kingdom. (285310)

166 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that medical workers in Gaza can perform their humanitarian functions without risk of attack. (284767)

167 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that when attacks on humanitarian workers occur in Gaza those responsible for those attacks are held to account. (284768)

168 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the issue of impunity for attacks against health workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. (284485)

169 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the extent to which Israel’s internal investigations into the killings of Palestinian health workers comply with international standards of independence, impartiality, promptness, thoroughness and transparency. (284488)

170 N Jim McMahon (Oldham West and Royton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations the UK Government has made to the Indian Government on its revocation of Article 370, granting special status to Indian-administered Kashmir, from the Indian Constitution. (284773)

171 N Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the statement made by the former Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Armenia, as reported in the press release of Geotim Company, published 26 June 2013, that Amulsar is the biggest British investment in Armenia, what level of contribution from the public purse has been invested directly or indirectly in Amulsar; and whether his Department has made an assessment of the merits to UK interests of that investment. (285002) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 117

172 N Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish the (a) dates, (b) attendees and (c) items discussed at meetings between representatives of Government and Lydian International between January and July 2019. (284996)

173 N Naz Shah (Bradford West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the UK's position is at the UN in relation to the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir; and whether the Government opposes the removal of article 370 and 35A by the Indian Government within that region. (285304)

174 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on residents of the Indian Government’s communications lockdown in Kashmir. (285008)

175 N Stephen Twigg (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Aden, Yemen; and if he will make a statement. (284836)

176 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many confirmed victims of modern slavery are waiting for a decision on their immigration status; and if she will make a statement. [R] (284646)

177 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the trafficked status of a confirmed victim of modern slavery is considered when determining their application for leave to remain; and if she will make a statement. [R] (284872)

178 N Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Foreign Secretary on the trafficking of people between the UK and Vietnam; and if she will make a statement. [R] (284657)

179 N Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the performance of Action Fraud and publish the results. (284631)

180 N Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will undertake an investigation into reports that Action Fraud call handlers are coached to tell callers to that helpline that they are talking to police officers. (284620)

181 N Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking in response to reports that Action Fraud is not investigating fraud cases. (285011)

182 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will provide translations of the EU Settlement Scheme publications (a) Leaflet 1: Important information for EU citizens in the UK and (b) Leaflet 2: Application guidance for EU citizens in the UK into each official language of the EU. (284453) 118 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

183 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of EEA nationals that will not have applied to the EU settlement scheme by (a) 30 June 2021 and (b) 31 December 2020 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. (285439)

184 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that EEA nationals are able to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme if they (a) lack mental capacity, and (b) are detained in a secure mental health unit. (285440)

185 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings her Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285067)

186 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2018 to Question 203927, what her Department's policy is on whether EU citizens with Leave to Land who do not apply for pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme will still maintain the same rights once the UK has left the EU. (285334)

187 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department plans to pay Post Office Ltd to provide Biometric Residence Permit collections from 31 July 2019 to 31 July 2020. (285344)

188 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to extend the contract with Sodexo to pay asylum seekers through the use of an Aspen card by six months. (285345)

189 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the outcome was of her Department's review into different responses provided to FOI requests 53533 and 52979 in relation to the immigration outcomes of victims of trafficking. (284574)

190 N Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to review how Clare's Law is implemented by police forces in England and Wales. (284545)

191 N Mr Chris Leslie (Nottingham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria her Department plans to use to require non-UK EU citizens to undertake visa clearance prior to arrival in the UK after 1 November 2019; and if she will make a statement. (285051)

192 N Mr Chris Leslie (Nottingham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how an EU citizen residing in the United Kingdom who is eligible for the EU Settlement Scheme but who has not applied by 31 October 2019 will Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 119

be able to demonstrate that they are entitled to (a) work, (b) receive free NHS treatment and (c) receive welfare benefits in the event that freedom of movement ends on 1 November 2019. (284888)

193 N Mr Chris Leslie (Nottingham East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what processes his Department has put in place for an EU citizen arriving in the UK to prove to immigration officials at the point of entry that they are eligible to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme in the event that freedom of movement between the EU and UK ends on 1 November 2019; and if she will make a statement. (284892)

194 N Craig Mackinlay (South Thanet): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Deaths related to drug poisoning by selected substance data published by the Office for National Statistics on 15 August 2019, how many of the 4,359 deaths in 2018 related to drug poisoning were related to the use of (a) drugs prescribed to the deceased by a medical professional, (b) drugs purchased over the counter and (c) drugs which have been diverted (prescribed for someone else), by each selected substance. (285396)

195 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department consulted with (a) young people and (b) members of the DCMS Youth Steering Group before launching the #knifefree chicken boxes campaign on 14 August 2019. (285330)

196 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Written Statement of 23 July 2019 on Immigration, HCWS1803, when the review of guidance to ensure the right decisions are being made will be completed: and if she will publish its conclusions. (284229)

197 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Written Statement of 23 July 2019 on Immigration, HCWS1803, when the update of operational guidance to ensure no further action is taken in cases where there is no evidence an ETS certificate was used in an immigration application will take effect; and if she will publish that updated guidance. (284264)

198 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Written Statement of 23 July 2019 on Immigration, HCWS1803, what the timeframe is for a decision on whether there is a need for those who feel they have been wronged to be able to ask for their case to be reviewed. (285060)

199 N Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings her Department has had with Cleveland Police on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285044) 120 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

200 N Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the impact assessment of the additional border restrictions for people moving between EU Member States and the UK after the UK leaves the EU that were reported on 19 August 2019; and if she will make a statement. (285288)

201 N Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional border checks will be put in place on people moving between the EU and the UK after the UK leaves the EU; and if she will make a statement. (285289)

202 N Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide information for employers on their obligations towards EU nationals living and working in the UK after the UK leaves the EU. (285290)

203 N Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide clarity to EU nationals living and working in the UK on what they need to do to (a) remain and (b) continue to be able to work in the UK after the UK leaves the EU. (285291)

204 N Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Leader of the House, what estimate he has made of the number of sitting days available for Parliamentary scrutiny in advance of 31 October 2019 of (a) Bills, (b) affirmative procedure statutory instruments and (c) negative procedure statutory instruments relating to the UK leaving the EU. (285104)

205 N Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Leader of the House, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) Bills, (b) affirmative procedure statutory instruments and (c) negative procedure statutory instruments that need to pass through Parliament in advance of 31 October 2019 in order to meet the Government’s preparation objectives for the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (285247)

206 N Lyn Brown (West Ham): To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment he as made of the effect of the prorogation of Parliament between 9 and 12 September 2019 and the 14 October 2019 on the number of sitting days available for Parliamentary scrutiny of (a) Bills before the House and (b) Statutory Instruments relating to the UK’s Exit from the European Union subject to the (i) affirmative and (ii) negative procedure in advance of the 31st October 2019; and assessment he has made of the level of risk that legislation in relation to the Government’s No Deal preparation will not have adequate parliamentary time to be passed. (284880)

207 N Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row A of the table headed Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Service Personnel Costs. (284206) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 121

208 N Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row B of the table headed Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Civilian Personnel Costs. (284208)

209 N Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row C of the table headed Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Infrastructure Costs. (284211)

210 N Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row D of the table headed Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Inventory Consumption. (284216)

211 N Peter Dowd (Bootle): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to row E of the table headed Spending in Departmental Expenditure Limits on page 46 of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2019-20: Main Supply Estimates, published in May 2019, if he will publish a breakdown of the spending allocation under the heading Provision of Defence Capability Equipment Support Costs. (284218)

212 N Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timetable is for a decision to be made on the successful bidder to fulfil the new Type 31e frigates order. (284571)

213 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Harland and Wolff having entered into administration, which UK shipyards have the infrastructure to facilitate the repair and retrofitting of the UK's two Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers. (284819)

214 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse has been of refitting and retrofitting the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s four Tide-Class tankers. (284825)

215 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what preliminary assessment his Department has made of the implications for the UK's defence industrial strategy of the proposed acquisition of Cobham plc by a US-based private equity firm; what impact such a takeover will have on the availability to other countries of sensitive defence technology; what guarantees the Government will seek from the potential new proprietors in respect of such technologies remaining (a) based in, and (b) available to the UK; and if he will make a statement. (284897)

216 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Government's policy is on the acquisition of major UK-based defence companies by overseas investors; what assessment he has made of the prospect of 122 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

such companies being willing to (a) enter into, and (b) deliver long-term defence contracts after they have been taken over by private equity firms structured so as to make long-term ownership improbable; and whether undertakings in respect of the (i) pursuit and (ii) fulfilment of long-term defence contracts have or will be sought from Advent International regarding its proposed acquisition of Cobham plc. (285109)

217 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of the principal (a) defence services and (b) items of defence equipment supplied by Cobham plc to the UK armed forces either directly or as component parts of services and goods supplied by other defence companies for (i) threat simulation services and equipment, (ii) air-to-air refuelling systems, (iii) weapons-release equipment and (iv) other categories of services and equipment; what steps he will take to ensure that future generations of those services and equipment will continue to be available to the UK armed forces in the event that Cobham plc ceases to bid for the long-term contracts required to develop and deliver them; and if he will make a statement. (285056)

218 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the proposed takeover of Cobham plc by Advent International on the continuation and future of the major UK defence programmes (a) Air Tanker and (b) Tempest; and what alternatives will be available to those programmes in the event that Cobham plc ceases to contribute to them. (284780)

219 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will hold discussions with the Business Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on calling-in the proposed takeover of Cobham plc to protect UK defence interests. (285054)

220 N Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place in the Library any analysis undertaken by his Department on the effect of proposals in Section 3 Civil litigation longstop of the consultation on Legal Protection for Armed Forces Personnel and Veterans in operations outside of the UK on (a) personnel who experience PTSD in excess of 10 years after their service; and if he will make a statement. (284997)

221 N Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) applications his Department has received and (b) payments his Department has made for injury compensation in the last nine years where the injury was sustained more than (i) five years and (ii) 10 years previously; and if he will make a statement. (285100)

222 N Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the proposals outlined in his Department's consultation document Legal Protections for Armed Forces Personnel and Veterans serving in operations outside the United Kingdom will result in varying the legal protections offered to civilians (a) killed and (b) injured while serving outside the UK to take action through the courts for compensation; and if she will make a statement. (285226) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 123

223 N Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's document Legal protection for our Armed Forces Personnel and veteran serving in Operations outside of the United Kingdom, how many military personnel have benefitted from the discretion on enforcement of time limits to bring a claim as described in that document; and if he will make a statement. (285101)

224 N Jo Platt (Leigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what severance payment the rt hon. Member for South Staffordshire received after he left his position as Secretary of State for Defence. (285450)

225 N Sir Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the planned Establishment of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary; and what is its current strength at all Ranks against its Establishment numbers. (284840)

226 N Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people with dementia claimed the severe mental impairment council tax discount in (a) 2018, (b) 2017, (c) 2016, (d) 2015 and (e) 2014. (284189)

227 N Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people claimed the severe mental impairment council tax discount in (a) 2018, (b) 2017, (c) 2016, (d) 2015 and (e) 2014. (284187)

228 N Dr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities have not adopted a Local Plan. (284568)

229 N Ms Angela Eagle (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what meetings her Department has had with Wirral Council to discuss preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285212)

230 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2019 to Question 277247 on Hate Crime: Sikhs, what funding the Government has allocated to help increase the reporting of hate crimes by the Sikh community in each of the last five years. (285404)

231 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding has been allocated to help increase the reporting of hate crimes by the Jewish community in each of the last five years. (285111)

232 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding has been allocated to help increase the reporting of hate crimes by the Muslim community in each of the last five years. (285405) 124 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

233 N Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the leader of Lancashire County Council on the UK leaving the EU without a deal. (284824)

234 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the Government will publish the consultation on the Shared Prosperity Fund. (284688)

235 N Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to include deposits of lodgers in deposit insurance schemes. (285028)

236 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to tackle offensive anti-religious abuse through the policy proposals set out in the Online Harms White Paper. (284367)

237 N Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285446)

238 N Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that vulnerable people are protected from aggressive or unsolicited sales techniques in the legal services sector. (284832)

239 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the prison population was on 30 June in each year since 1997; and how many of those prisoners were in (a) public and (b) private prisons. (284943)

240 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison places defined as in-use certified normal accommodation there were on 30 June of each year since 2010; and how many of those places were in (a) public and (b) private prisons. (284914)

241 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has plans to increase the number of prison officers above the levels as outlined in HM Prison and Probation Service workforce quarterly: June 2019; and what his Department's target is for the number of prison officers to be in post by 30 June 2020. (284915)

242 N Richard Burgon (Leeds East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of his Departments capital expenditure limit has been switched to resource expenditure limit in each year since 2015; and if he will make a statement. (285135)

243 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with HMP Bristol in Horfield on the potential implications for that prison of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (285098) Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019 125

244 N Gordon Henderson (Sittingbourne and Sheppey): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for personal independence payment appeals to be decided at HM Courts & Tribunals Service Ashford. (284487)

245 N Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to her Department's publication, Mortgage and landlord possession statistics in England and Wales, April to June 2019 (provisional), published on 8 August 2019, which large mortgage provider has driven up the number of home repossessions to their highest level since 2014. [R] (284958)

246 N Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of immediately laying an order under Section 14 of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 to give legal recognition to humanist marriages rather than waiting for the outcome of the Law Commission’s review into that matter. (284951)

247 N Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much is allocated to be spent from the public purse on conducting the Law Commission's review of the law on how and where people can marry in England and Wales. (284677)

248 N Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 15 July 2019 to Question 275723 on translation services, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the increase in expenditure between the 2015-16 and 2016-17 financial years. (284295)

249 N Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much funding was allocated to each provider of translation services in each financial year since 2010-11. (285249)

250 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2019 to Question 278565 on Probate: Computer Software, at what point in the Probate application process is user feedback requested; and if he will make a statement. (284794)

251 N Dr Paul Williams (Stockton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what meetings his Department has had with Kirklevington prison on preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement. (284877)

252 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what the Commission's most recent estimate is for the number of eligible people who are (a) not on the electoral register and (b) not registered correctly; and how the Commission calculated this estimate. (284173) 126 Published: Tuesday 3 September 2019 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 2 September 2019

253 N Hannah Bardell (Livingston): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential effect of zero-rating VAT on digital publications on the literacy of (a) young boys and (b) children on free schools meals who prefer to read on screen. (285367)

254 N Graham P Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to raise the pension tax allowance above the current rate of 25 per cent. (284754)

255 N Rebecca Long Bailey (Salford and Eccles): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses have annual employment costs of (a) £3-20 million, (b) £20- 40 million and (c) more than £40 million; and what the total employment costs are for businesses in each of those categories. (285298)

256 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with (a) his counterparts in other EU member states and (b) industry of the potential merits of introducing a reduced rate of VAT on e-publications; and if he will make a statement. (284828)

257 N Mr Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much funding from the public purse his Department spent on the production of the graphic tweeted by his Department on 31 July 2019 entitled We’re announcing £2.1bn funding new funding to prepare for no deal. (284791)

258 N Wes Streeting (Ilford North): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance his Department issued to Departments on the baseline for bids for the spending review; and whether the effect of additional resources in relation to the UK leaving the EU were included in the calculations for that review. (285385)

259 N Stella Creasy (Walthamstow): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether the Government plans to implement the European Council directive on work-life balance for parents and carers. (284329)

260 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many candidates have been supported through the EnAble Fund for Elected Office; how much of the £250,000 budget has been allocated; and what the average grant allocated is since the introduction of the scheme. (285158)