Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021

Questions tabled on Monday 19 July 2021

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 20 July

Questions for Written Answer

1 (Hemsworth): To ask the President of COP26, what estimate his Department has made of the number of workers on zero hours contracts in (a) the Hemsworth constituency, (b) West Yorkshire and (c) Yorkshire and Humber. [Transferred] (34454)

2 ( Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total amount received from the (a) Bounce Back Loan Scheme and (b) Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme in Newcastle upon Tyne Central, broken down by (a) loan type and (c) constituency average. [Transferred] (34491)

3 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the current rise in rates of covid-19 on the tourism and travel industry in summer 2021. [Transferred] (34531)

4 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if Ofcom will assess whether OnlyFans online platform and app is in breach of the Audio-Visual Media regulations. [Transferred] (34488)

5 N Dame (Wallasey): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of people who have applied for a £500 Test and Trace Support Payment to date were ineligible to receive that payment. [Transferred] (33850) 2 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

Questions for Answer on Wednesday 21 July

Questions for Written Answer

1 Fleur Anderson (): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the , which Departments have taken part in the covid- 19 daily testing pilot. (35921)

2 (Ashton-under-Lyne): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to reply to (a) Question 24213 tabled on 29 June 2021 and (b) Question 27175 tabled on 5 July 2021 by the hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne. (35679)

3 Cat Smith (Lancaster and ): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what purpose the rooms within 9 Downing Street are used. (35733)

4 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish the contract awards and invoices for the most recent refurbishment and renovation of the Prime Minister's residence in Downing Street. (35734)

5 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the President of COP26, what engagement has taken place with community groups on tackling the climate emergency ahead of COP26. (35913)

6 (Croydon Central): To ask the President of COP26, with reference to the G7 Climate and Environment: Ministers’ Communiqué, published on 21 May 2021, when the long-term strategy for the UK’s pathway to zero greenhouse emissions by 2050 will be published. (35847)

7 Sarah Jones (Croydon Central): To ask the President of COP26, what policies his Department (a) has proposed and (b) plans to propose to help the Government meet the 2050 net zero target. ​ (35848)

8 Sarah Jones (Croydon Central): To ask the President of COP26, what steps he is taking to further develop financial support of loss and damage due to climate change ahead of the COP26 summit. (35849)

9 (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the President of COP26, if he will make an assessment of the compatibility of the proposal for a new coal mine to be built in with the UK's upcoming role as President of the COP26 summit. (35814)

10 Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that people can easily access advice on home insulation measures and services. (35894) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 3

11 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of adding rail as an eleventh point to the ten point Green Industrial Plan. (35855)

12 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment (a) his Department and (b) Ofgem has made on the potential disproportionate effect on (i) vulnerable and (ii) less-able-to-pay consumers of the mutualisation of costs from energy supplier failures. (35690)

13 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps (a) his Department and (b) Ofgem has taken to avoid the risk of mutualisation of the cost of customer credit balances in the event of energy supplier failure. (35691)

14 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of energy suppliers using customer credit balances to fund low- cost acquisition tariffs. (35692)

15 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many energy suppliers have been investigated by Ofgem for the purpose of Ofgem undertaking its financial responsibility to protect customers against mutualisation of costs in the event of energy supplier failure. (35693)

16 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the extent of the risks to consumers of energy suppliers failing in the context of recent increases in wholesale energy costs. (35694)

17 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department are taking to reduce the waiting time for industrial trucks. (35788)

18 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the waiting time for specialised transport vehicles. (35789)

19 Ben Lake (Ceredigion): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the average time taken by HM Land Registry to decide on an application and (b) trends in that time taken over the last three years. (35846) 4 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

20 N Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals in Great Britain for 2020, if she will take steps to ensure that the number of procedures continues to decrease and are replaced with human-relevant methods. [Transferred] (34614)

21 N Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department plans to take steps to support a transition from using animals in scientific research to human specific research methods to ensure parity between the research methods used in the UK and those in other countries. [Transferred] (34616)

22 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with businesses on support for local charities during the covid-19 outbreak. (35753)

23 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of the Good Business Foundation's proposed Good Business Charter. (35767)

24 Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the purpose of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to replace the European Structural and Investment Funds programme. (35906)

25 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans the Government has to celebrate the recent achievements of the England football team. (35917)

26 (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when his Department will be publishing the results of the Gambling Act Review. (35940)

27 (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the timetable is for the findings of Inquiry into Football Index to be published. (35700)

28 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport,what steps he is taking to (a) ensure and (b) improve public access to local (i) indoor and (ii) outdoor swimming pools. (35754)

29 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he (a) has had and (b) plans to have with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the level of resources available to the Councils for Voluntary Services sector to shadow Integrated Care System boards. (35755)

30 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to minimise the risk of fraud facilitated through online advertisements in the period before the online advertising regulation consultation later in 2021. (35636) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 5

31 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, in the context of racist online abuse received by Sir Lewis Hamilton after winning the 2021 British Grand Prix, what steps he is taking with a (a) social media companies and (b) sporting bodies and organisations to tackle racist online abuse of sportspeople. (35818)

32 Mrs (Washington and Sunderland West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2021 to Question 28129 on Holiday Activities and Food Programme, what the evidential basis is of the four hours a day, four days a week, for four weeks aspiration for holiday provision; and whether periods of longer than 4:4:4 were monitored. (35565)

33 Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his Department's policy to continue to fund the core salary of academic mentors beyond 31 July 2021. (35587)

34 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to encourage employers to take on more apprentices. (35623)

35 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children have had to isolate in York since the lifting of restrictions on 21 June 2021. (35763)

36 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in total, what estimate he has made of the (a) average and (b) total number of missed school days due to covid-19 per child in York since 21 June 2021. (35764)

37 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will provide additional catch-up educational support for days missed at school as a result of the covid-19 outbreak since 21 June 2021. (35765)

38 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional support he will provide for nursery schools closed since 21 June 2021 due to levels of covid-19 (a) infections or (b) isolation. (35766)

39 Henry Smith (Crawley): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to support local authorities to meet their statutory targets for Education, Health and Care plan assessment waiting times. (35600)

40 Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the names of those universities that are not planning to return to face-to-face learning in the autumn 2021 term to allow students to make an informed decision on where they wish to attend. (35532)

41 Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has had discussions with student loan companies on a reduction in university fees for universities that are not planning to resume face- to-face teaching following the relaxation of covid-19 lockdown restrictions. (35533) 6 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

42 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of air quality in (a) London and (b) Putney constituency. (35912)

43 (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will (a) list the designated ports responsible for checking musical instrument certificates under CITES and (b) confirm whether those ports are all currently operational. (35511)

44 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reasons he imposed a charging clean air zone in Bradford. (35575)

45 Sally-Ann Hart (Hastings and Rye): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the compliance limits set for waste water and sewage effluent being released into rivers and streams in response to the recent fines levied against Southern Water for illegally discharging sewage into rivers and coastal waters. (35957)

46 (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department plans to publish the formula for new burdens funding for the proposed changes to waste management. (35800)

47 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that changes to waste management reflect differing local contexts including (a) availability of space for waste storage, (b) differing collection frequency needs and (c) difficulties in separating food waste in areas where residents predominantly live in flats; and what steps his Department is taking ensure that local authorities are empowered to make adjustments in accordance with those contexts. (35801)

48 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of giving local authorities increased powers to direct waste producers, including property managers for properties with shared services, to sort waste appropriately. (35802)

49 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to increase local authority powers to recover the full costs from waste producers and property managers of collecting and disposing of the contents of a contaminated bin and other failures to follow a reasonable requirement to separate waste for recycling. (35803) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 7

50 Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to increase local authority powers to direct property managers to make suitable provision for waste storage within properties they manage, including for separate collection of recyclable materials, where such decisions are not directly in the control of residents. (35804)

51 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that regulations protecting animals from unnecessary suffering are adequately enforced in abattoirs. (35792)

52 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that injured animals are not made to travel unnecessarily far journeys in order to be euthanized. (35793)

53 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to improve animal welfare conditions in abattoirs. (35794)

54 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made on the effect of food contamination on the recyclability of flexible plastic waste. (35888)

55 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of compostable plastics on reducing the plastic contamination of (a) soil and (b) the sea. (35889)

56 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will further explore the feasibility of developing (a) compostable plastics and (b) other innovative and sustainable methods of waste disposal to reduce the amount of non-biodegradable conventional single-use flexible plastic produced. (35890)

57 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the amount of flexible plastic waste using sustainable methods. (35891)

58 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the effect of air quality on (a) death and (b) infection from covid-19; and when such discussions occurred. (35892)

59 Taiwo Owatemi (Coventry North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) tackle the rise in cases of feline pancytopenia and (b) discover its source of the outbreak. (35905) 8 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

60 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to promote the consumption of more (a) local and (b) seasonal produce in England. (35553)

61 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the environmental impact of the proposal to build a coal mine in Cumbria. (35813)

62 Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many businesses by region have been supported through the Export Academy; and what the cost to the public purse has been of the Export Academy since it was launched in 2020. (35509)

63 Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many meetings (a) he and (b) other Ministers in his Department have attended with international trade advisers in (i) Northern Powerhouse, (ii) Midlands Engine, (iii) South and (iv) London regions; and which Ministers were in attendance at each of those meetings. (35510)

64 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many Black and ethnic minority staff are employed by her Department. (35887)

65 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent progress her Department has made on negotiating a free trade agreement with India. (35618)

66 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent progress she has made with her G7 counterparts on advocating for free and fair trade throughout the world. (35619)

67 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to increase the proportion of exports to the EU to levels prior the UK leaving the EU. (35637)

68 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Leader of Hammersmith and Fulham Council and (b) the Mayor of London on securing a viable long term funding arrangement to repair Hammersmith Bridge. (35910)

69 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that participants of the Novavax trial are treated equitably with regards to international travel. (35915)

70 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Prime Minister on the construction of a third runway at Heathrow airport. (35916)

71 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the average amount of time the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency retains original identity documents for driving Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 9

license applications from applicants whose identity cannot be verified with the UK Passport Agency, from receipt of that document until it is returned, in (a) 2019 and (b) 2021. (35931)

72 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of effect on the length of time it takes for an application to be successful of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Association delays in returning Biometric Residence Permits to driving license applicants. (35932)

73 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to tackle DVLA delays in processing applications by changing the requirements for original identity documents to be sent for applicants whose identity cannot be verified with the UK Passport Agency. (35933)

74 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons only those fully vaccinated under the NHS scheme are able to travel without having to quarantine on their return to England. (35936)

75 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time taken by the DVLA to issue driving licences was in each of the last five years. (35576)

76 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish guidance issued by the DVLA on process for issuing and reissuing driving licences. (35577)

77 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the longest time is that the DVLA has taken to issue a driving licence in each of the last five years. (35578)

78 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many driving licences the DVLA has issued in each of the last five years. (35579)

79 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2021 to Question 24147, on High Speed 2 Railway Line: Construction, what the highest salary is of a person at HS2 Ltd; and how many HS2 Ltd staff are earning over (a) £100,000 and (b) £150,000. (35580)

80 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2021 to Question 24147 on High Speed 2 Railway Line: Construction, what estimate he has made of the pension liabilities incurred by people employed by the HS2 project. (35581)

81 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support he is providing to (a) train operators and (b) local authorities in the event that they decide to continue face coverings following the final step of the covid-19 roadmap. (35850) 10 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

82 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Class 701 Arterio fleet will be introduced on the South Western Railway network. (35851)

83 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Great British Railways will undertake local public consultations on (a) changes to services, (b) infrastructure improvements and (c) building new lines and other new projects. (35852)

84 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will commit to commencing bilateral international negotiations on the creation of new high-speed rail routes between the UK and Europe. (35854)

85 Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with motorway service station operators to ensure adequate and workable electric car charging provision at their sites. (35908)

86 Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to expand electric car charging provision across the (a) A road and (b) motorway network in (i) Leicestershire and (ii) he UK. (35909)

87 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of when the backlog of large good vehicles licence testing will be cleared. (35783)

88 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of reducing the number of steps in the process for a driver to become licensed to operate a large goods vehicle. (35784)

89 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that overnight parking facilities for large vehicle drivers are reopened following the easing of covid-19 restrictions. (35785)

90 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to encourage young people to enter the transport industry. (35787)

91 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing grants to people wishing to undertake large goods vehicle driving qualifications. (35790)

92 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing the transport industry with assistance towards investment in greener trucks. (35791) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 11

93 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Black and ethnic minority staff are employed by his Department. (35884)

94 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve bus services in England. (35625)

95 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with wit (a)h Network Rail and (b) other rail operators on the increase in (i) suicides, (ii) attempted suicides and (iii) injuries on mainline rail between 2017 and 2020. (35701)

96 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has with local transport providers on regulations to make face coverings mandatory on public transport. (35712)

97 (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to review the powers of the Civil Aviation Authority in response to the impact of covid-19 on the aviation sector. (35662)

98 Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of updating the pricing principles underpinning the economic regulation of Heathrow Airport. (35663)

99 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, (a) what steps he will take to monitor the levels of transmission of covid-19 on public transport and (b) whether he will make (i) mask wearing and (ii) social distancing mandatory on all public transport if infection levels rise. (35762)

100 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect on learner drivers of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency's decision to discontinue driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35969)

101 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what impact assessment (a) this Department or (b) the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency conducted on the decision to discontinue driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35970)

102 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for learner drivers of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency's decision not to take-up the offer made by North Lincolnshire Council's offer to provide an alternative location driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35971)

103 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps (a) his Department and (b) the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency will take to ensure that those in low incomes will not be negatively affected by the decision to discontinue driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35972) 12 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

104 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps (a) his Department and (b) the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency will take to ensure that those with disabilities will not be negatively affected by the decision to discontinue driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35973)

105 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps (a) his Department and (b) the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency will take to ensure that young people in North Lincolnshire will not be negatively affected by the decision to discontinue driving theory tests in Scunthorpe. (35974)

106 Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment officials in (a) his Department and (b) the Driver and Vehicle Safety Agency (DVSA) have made of the potential effect of the decision by the DVSA to discontinue driving tests in Scunthorpe on young people in North Lincolnshire. (35975)

107 Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to incorporate in the Government's forthcoming Aviation Plan the Climate Change Committee (CCC) recommendations of December 2020 to (a) limit the growth in air passenger numbers to 25 per cent or less by 2050, in line with the CCC’s recommended Balanced Net Zero Pathway and (b) introduce a moratorium on airport expansions unless or until the aviation sector has developed low-carbon technologies that are compatible with achieving the Government's net zero emissions target. (35743)

108 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of car parking charges and fines at car parks associated with railway stations on the number of drivers completing part of their journey by rail. (35517)

109 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to reduce the cost of public transport to encourage members of the public to drive and fly less. (35810)

110 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on introducing grants to members of the public to assist with the (a) purchase and (b) maintenance of electric cars. (35811)

111 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to increase the number of charging points for electric cars to help meet the Climate Change Committee's recommendation of 150,000 such points to be introduced by 2025. (35812)

112 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to introduce recycling centres specifically designed to recycle materials from electric cars. (35817)

113 Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that mental health is included in the decision-making processes on provision of social security. (35895) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 13

114 Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2021 to Question 15239, whether her Department is on schedule to automate the process of proactively correcting universal credit payments at risk of being reduced when coinciding with the claimant receiving multiple wages during one assessment period by mid- summer 2021. (35698)

115 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to introduce a fully funded re-training programme to support people to re-train in new jobs in response to the transition to a green economy. (35816)

116 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent engagement he has had with participants on the Novavax trial. (35914)

117 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the European Medicines Agency on the exclusion of Indian-made covid vaccines from the EU vaccine passport scheme. (35925)

118 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the length of time between people being referred to a Gender Identity Clinic and starting treatment. (35926)

119 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect on the (a) health and (b) wellbeing of trans masculine people of the unavailability of genital surgery on the NHS for the those people. (35927)

120 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure a contract for trans masculine genital surgery is secured as quickly as possible. (35928)

121 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commit to providing funding for trans masculine people to have genital surgery abroad until the NHS provides a UK provider. (35929)

122 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect on the health and wellbeing of trans people of the increase to waiting times between referral and first appointment for Gender Identity Clinics; and what steps he is taking to shorten that waiting list. (35930)

123 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) children and young people under 18 and (b) adults waiting for an NHS dentist in Tower Hamlets. (35934) 14 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

124 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional funding will be provided to NHS England to reduce the current waiting lists for NHS Dentistry. (35935)

125 (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential for gene therapy technologies to help tackle health inequalities in (a) communities affected by specific hereditary conditions and (b) the general population. (35947)

126 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what investments his Department is making to improve the lives of patients with haemoglobinopathies, including transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia. (35948)

127 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consideration he has made of the potential merits of pharmacists being given read and write access to medical records. (35949)

128 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that local health leaders are supported to enhance opportunities for people to care for themselves in their local areas. (35950)

129 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the roles of a (a) self care and (b) pharmacy is represented within all Integrated Care Systems. (35951)

130 Daisy Cooper (St Albans): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the evidence used to inform his decision to remove the requirement from 16 August 2021 for people who have received both doses of a covid-19 vaccine to self-isolate when they have been in close contact with someone who tests positive for covid-19. (35899)

131 (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 28 June 2021 to Question 20431 on Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme, for what reason providing breastmilk and establishing an attachment with a premature baby is classified as a family visit and not a medical reason for being in hospital under the Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme. (35720)

132 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the cancer treatment drug Sacituzumab Govitecan, also known as Trodelvy, will be available for prescription and use in the NHS. (35722)

133 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what risk assessment his Department has under on the potential effect of removing the legal requirement to wear face coverings on public transports; and if he will make a statement. (35860) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 15

134 Wera Hobhouse (Bath): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the average amount of additional (a) therapy and (b) other health support that disabled children will potentially required to tackle the effect of missed services during the covid-19 outbreak. (35838)

135 Adam Holloway (Gravesham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made any special arrangements to encourage people living illegally in the UK to receive covid-19 vaccinations in recognition that those people will not have NHS or national insurance numbers and may be fearful of engaging with the covid-19 vaccination programme. (35566)

136 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been awarded to research to investigate potential drug combinations for the treatment of symptoms of motor neurone disease. (35705)

137 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with GP's on the effect of e-consult on workload pressures. (35706)

138 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of eConsult on GP's workloads during the covid-19 outbreak. (35707)

139 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 29826 on Coronavirus: Vaccination and in the context of UK travellers reportedly refused entry by Malta, what discussions he has had with EU officials on vaccination certificates. (35710)

140 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish (a) details of the MHRA's review into the Innova covid-19 lateral flow tests and (b) criteria applied to determine that those test are satisfactory for use. (35711)

141 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of permitting both bills for early medical abortions to be taken at home on NHS services. (35713)

142 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which organisations, sectors and businesses are involved in the daily contact testing study; and when they commenced their involvement in that study. (35756)

143 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what definition he uses to define social prescribing in the context of his Department's remit and policy. (35757) 16 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

144 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data he holds on the length of time taken to upload contact tracing information on the NHS Test and Trace system. (35759)

145 Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of York's local contact tracing system compared to NHS Track and Trace. (35761)

146 (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to reduce the average diagnosis time for endometriosis patients to (a) four years or less by 2025 and (b) one year or less by 2030. (35941)

147 Dr Matthew Offord (Hendon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when will the Department publish a social care plan. (35607)

148 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of adopting the University College London recommendations of 15 July 2021 for a UK National Screening Programme for people with symptoms of long covid. (35638)

149 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Correction for Luther et al., Hepatic gap junctions amplify alcohol liver injury by propagating cGAS-mediated IRF3 activation, published in PNAS journal on 11 May 11 2020, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies on the treatment of alcohol-related liver disease of the identification of two potentially druggable pathways in that study. (35640)

150 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with relevant stakeholders on the potential merits of emerging treatments from AstraZeneca for ovarian and kidney cancer being made available through the NHS. (35641)

151 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the UK Rare Diseases Framework, whether he has had discussions with NICE on concerns arising from the first gene therapy for a rare disease to go through NICE's appraisal process having been rejected. (35642)

152 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people deleted the NHS Test and Trace app on (a) 18, (b) 19 and (c) 20 July 2021. (35728)

153 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were told to isolate by the NHS Test and Trace app on (a) 18, (b) 19 and (c) 20 July 2021. (35729)

154 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will upgrade the NHS App so that people who have had one vaccine dose in England and one in Wales can demonstrate their covid-19 vaccination status. (35735) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 17

155 (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that there is sufficient psychological support within non-specialised clinical settings for young people experiencing severe eating disorders unable to access a Tier 4 bed. (35737)

156 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that families of the most vulnerable children do not have to travel long distances in order to support those going through Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4 inpatient units. (35738)

157 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that there is sufficient provision of specialist beds throughout the country for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4 inpatient units for severe eating disorders. (35739)

158 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the current (a) provision and (b) capacity to meet the mental health needs of young people. (35740)

159 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the finding that young people, particularly young women, have experienced greater declines in their mental health than others during the covid-19 outbreak, as set out in the Institute for Fiscal Studies report, The mental health effects of the first two months of lockdown and social distancing during the covid-19 pandemic in the UK, published on 10 June 2020; and what steps he is taking to support young (a) men and (b) women so affected. (35741)

160 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the Health Foundation's estimate that there could be 11 per cent more referrals a year for mental health services in the next three years as a result of the covid-19 outbreak, as set out in Health Foundation's analysis entitled Spending Review 2020: Managing uncertainty, published on 24 November 2020; and if he will take steps to respond to that analysis. (35742)

161 Laura Trott (Sevenoaks): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to update Infection, prevention and control guidance for hospitals in response to the easing of lockdown restrictions on 19 July 2021; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including in that guidance an exemption from requirements to wear a face covering for parents providing cot-side care to their babies on neonatal units. (35907)

162 (Lewisham East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to advocate for children in Saudi Arabia who are at risk of execution as a result of partaking in democratic resistance; and what steps he took to support Mustafa Al-Darwish before he was executed. (35883) 18 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

163 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to scale up social protection in countries experiencing extreme levels of food insecurity. (35780)

164 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to tackle increasing hunger in Yemen as a result of the covid-19 pandemic and continued conflict. (35781)

165 Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of reductions in the Official Development Assistance budget on his Department’s ability to tackle hunger and famine. (35782)

166 (Battersea): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) gender equality and (b) women’s rights are supported beyond commitments to girls’ education in its International Development Strategy. (35875)

167 Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that women’s rights organisations and experts have opportunities to input into the new International Development Strategy. (35876)

168 Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the new International Development Strategy will support implementation of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security. (35877)

169 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Black and ethnic minority staff are employed by his Department. (35885)

170 Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to (a) help ensure security and (b) promote the UK’s economic interests in the Gulf. (35585)

171 Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to increase oversight and transparency of UK funding through the Integrated Activity Fund of institutions in (a) Saudi Arabia and (b) Bahrain. (35586)

172 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to support peace between Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. (35617) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 19

173 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which overseas gas power-related projects have received commitments of funding from the public purse since 12 December 2020. (35597)

174 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he can provide a full list of fossil fuel projects in CDC Group’s portfolio. (35598)

175 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Egyptian and Israeli counterparts on a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. (35646)

176 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what Government policy is on protecting the right to protest in (a) London and (b) Parliament Square. (35911)

177 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many criminals and terrorists have been identified as applying for the support available to victims of modern slavery since 2016. (35721)

178 Richard Fuller (North East Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the impact on places of worship of the requirements of the Protect Duty; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of mitigation measures for people in voluntary positions in places of worship and other organisations potentially required to comply with the Protect Duty. (35592)

179 Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time equivalent staff have been employed by the National Crime Agency to tackle economic crime in each of the last three years. (35777)

180 Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much and what proportion of the National Crime Agency's budget has been spent on tackling economic crime in each of the last three years. (35778)

181 Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate Sir Craig Mackey made of how much additional funding would be required to enable UK law enforcement to successfully tackle serious and organised crime. (35779)

182 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle people smuggling. (35620)

183 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to remove foreign national offenders. (35621) 20 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

184 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to stop young people becoming involved in crime and violence. (35622)

185 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35731)

186 (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total constructive losses to his Department for the reduction in the stockpile of Storm Operational Missiles in 2011-12. (35499)

187 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total constructive losses to his Department for the reduction in the numbers of the Sentry aircraft fleet in 2012-13. (35500)

188 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total constructive losses to his Department for the termination of Project Hydrus in 2010. (35501)

189 John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what were the total constructive losses to his Department for the cancellation of Project Soothsayer. (35502)

190 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the whole life cost of the UK's current group of (a) CDEL and (b) RDEL E-7 Wedgetail aircraft. (35535)

191 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total cost is to date of the UK's current group of (a) CDEL and (b) RDEL E-7 Wedgetail aircraft. (35536)

192 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the capital costs are of basing the E-7 Wedgetail aircraft at RAF Lossiemouth. (35537)

193 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the E-7 Delivery Team Leader at Defence Equipment and Support informed the senior responsible owner that the E-7 Wedgetail project was at risk. (35538)

194 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the senior responsible owner of the E-7 Wedgetail contract informed him that that project was at risk. (35539)

195 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Permanent Secretary of his Department was informed that the E-7 Wedgetail project was at risk. (35540)

196 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Minister for Defence Procurement was informed that the E-7 Wedgetail project was at risk. (35541) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 21

197 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what air-to-air refuelling method is used by the RAF aircraft (a) P-8A, (b) E-7, (c) RC-135W and (d) C-17. (35542)

198 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which military platforms in service are equipped with Multifunction Advanced Data Link. (35543)

199 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has plans to install Multifunction Advanced Data Link on the T45 Destroyer. (35544)

200 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) Initial Operating Capability, (b) Full Operating Capacity and (c) out of service date is for Crowsnest. (35545)

201 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the condition of the Merlin helicopter that his Department left under the care and maintenance of Leonardo. (35546)

202 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse is of the delay to the Crowsnest programme; and whether Leonardo share liability for the costs of that delay. (35547)

203 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service personnel are under investigation for boarding school allowance fraud as at 19 July 2021. (35549)

204 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many qualified financial officers are employed by his Department. (35550)

205 Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many qualified commercial officers his Department employs. (35551)

206 Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Black and ethnic minority staff are employed by his Department. (35886)

207 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending free prescriptions to veterans other than holders of a Valid War Pension Exemption Certificate in cases where the prescription is for an accepted disability. (35702)

208 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment the Government has made of the effect of the cost of prescriptions on veterans' mental health outcomes. (35703)

209 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his timetable is for the introduction of the online verification tool for Veterans ID. (35709) 22 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

210 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his plans are for the future production of Ajax vehicles; and when he plans to inform contractors of the long-term future of the Ajax vehicle project. (35635)

211 (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence,what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using underwater drones to protect sunken Royal Navy ships. (35880)

212 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what funding he has allocated to projects that protect and monitor sunken Royal Navy ships from scavengers in past three years. (35881)

213 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the joint provision of underwater drones to monitor wrecks of sunk Royal Navy warships. (35882)

214 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what additional mental support will his Department provide for armed force personnel that are returning from Afghanistan. (35647)

215 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35732)

216 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to (a) monitor and (b) ensure that the public pledge of 27 June 2019 made by freeholders for leaseholders is being upheld. (35923)

217 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government are taking to support pet ownership among those living in shared ownership properties. (35937)

218 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to give powers to local authorities to introduce a mandatory short-term lets registration scheme. (35938)

219 Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the average time from an application to the Building Safety Fund proceeding to the second stage to funds being released to the building owner. (35939)

220 Bob Blackman (Harrow East): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the proposed timescale for an Accountable Person to be able to commence building safety works under the provisions of the Building Safety Bill. (35606) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 23

221 (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what financial support he will make available to leaseholders in homes with unsafe cladding who seek to take legal action against the developers of their homes. (35952)

222 Kim Leadbeater (Batley and Spen): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will have discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on increasing annual spending on children’s services ahead of the Spending Review. (35981)

223 Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Agent of Change principle in protecting pre-existing cultural venues since its inclusion in the National Planning Policy Framework; and what plans the Government has to put that principle on a statutory footing. (35673)

224 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with property developers in response to the Competition and Markets Authority agreement with Persimmon on freehold costs. (35704)

225 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the Government will publish its response to the raising accessible housing standards consultation, concluded on 1 December 2020. (35644)

226 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether all new homes will be required to meet the accessible and adaptable standard following the consultation on raising accessibility standards for new homes, which concluded 1 December 2020. (35645)

227 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will bring the Future Homes Standard forward to 2023. (35966)

228 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role local authorities will have in delivering greener homes. (35967)

229 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will introduce a framework to support local authorities to deliver on net zero in the upcoming Net Zero Strategy. (35968)

230 Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will list the circumstances in which the name of the victim of an alleged rape may not be disclosed to the defendant. (35503) 24 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

231 Ms (West Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact on (a) cohorts in receipt of short sentences, (b) the Probation Service and (c) prisons of the Short Sentence Function implemented in Wales as an early adopter in August 2020. (35588)

232 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide a list of relevant orders and the type of conviction that leads to each said order. (35945)

233 Mr (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have been (a) reprimanded, (b) dismissed and (c) convicted for being in possession of prohibited items including drugs while on duty in each of the last 10 years. (35488)

234 Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many meetings he or his Ministers have had with the operator of Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre since inspectors issued an Urgent Notification in December 2020. (35489)

235 Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his timetable is to bring forward legislative proposals for the increase in magistrates' retirement age. (35708)

236 Matt Rodda (Reading East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress the review has made on the handling and supervision of Khairi Saadallah. (35864)

237 (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Command Paper, Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's past, published 14 July 2021, whether the Government plans to bring forward legislative proposals to prevent inquests relating to the legacy of the past from continuing. (35773)

238 Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Command Paper, Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past, published 14 July 2021, whether a new information recovery body will have access to full police and disclosure powers including access to intelligence, powers of arrest, search, the right to seize documents and information sharing procedures in line with operation Kenova with MI5, PSNI and the Ministry of Defence. (35774)

239 Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Command Paper on Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past published on 14 July 2021, what training staff at an information recovery body will be given to enable them to take responsibility for determining the relevancy of material help by a state organisation irrespective of how sensitive that information may be. (35775) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 25

240 Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Command Paper on Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past published on 14 July 2021, whether he plans to release the full human rights impact assessment for those proposals. (35776)

241 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to his speech of 15 July 2021, which areas of London have been identified within the Government's levelling up agenda. (35918)

242 Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Prime Minister, whether (a) indices of deprivation and (b) measures of median wages will be integrated into the Government's levelling up framework. (35919)

243 Angela Rayner (Ashton-under-Lyne): To ask the Prime Minister, how many applicants were considered for the position of independent member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life; and what criteria were used in making the final decision on the most recent appointment. (35678)

244 Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Prime Minister, what assessment he has made of the effect on the environment of his use of a private jet to travel from London to Cornwall on Wednesday 9th June 2021 ahead of the G7 Summit. (35815)

245 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the International Capital Markets Association Green Bonds Principles including nuclear energy, and the Government’s Green Financing Framework excluding nuclear energy, if he will reconsider the exclusion of nuclear energy from the Green Financing Framework. [Transferred] (34504)

246 Wera Hobhouse (Bath): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the finding of the Disabled Children’s Partnerships Left Behind report that six in 10 parents remain socially isolated, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing funding for ring-fenced additional respite care for families with disabled children. (35836)

247 Wera Hobhouse (Bath): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the finding of the Disabled Children’s Partnerships report, Left Behind, published 16 July 2021, that over half of local authorities have failed to meet their targets for providing Education, Health and Care plan assessments, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on increasing long-term funding for disabled children’s social care services. (35837)

248 Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of simplifying tax rules to support subcontract use in the transport industry. (35786)

249 Mr Jonathan Lord (Woking): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to tackle fraud and economic crime. (35624) 26 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

250 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 4.1 of the Civil Service Pay Remit Guidance 2020-21 published by the Cabinet Office on 18 May 2020, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of HM Revenue and Customs' work with its recognised trade unions on the development of its pay business case for years 2020-21 to 2022-23. (35482)

251 John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraphs 3.2 and 4.1 of the Civil Service Pay Remit Guidance 2020-21, published by the Cabinet Office on 18 May 2020, which elements of the HM Revenue and Customs pay business case for years 2020-21 to 2022-23 have been disclosed to its recognised trade unions. (35483)

252 Neil O'Brien (Harborough): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how long on average imported goods are taking to clear customs checks; and what assessment he has made of trends in the time taken for imported goods to clear customs since January 2021. (35879)

253 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35730)

254 Henry Smith (Crawley): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will review the exclusion of nuclear energy from the Green Financing Framework with respect to the (a) inclusion in the International Capital Markets Association Green Bonds Principles of nuclear energy and (b) exclusion of nuclear energy from the Government’s Green Financing Framework which has been developed in accordance with the former, (35599)

255 Feryal Clark (Enfield North): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 29932 on Maternity Services: Enfield North, what (a) steps she has taken and (b) plans she has developed as a result of discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on improvements in maternal care for (a) women living in poverty, (b) Black women and (c) Asian women in the Enfield North constituency. (35946)

256 Jim Shannon (Strangford): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment the Government has made of effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the health and wellbeing of disabled people. (35643) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 27

Questions for Answer on Thursday 22 July

Questions for Written Answer

1 N Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Mr Nigel Boardman was asked to submit a declaration of interests before he started the review into government procurement activity; and where that declaration is published. (35826)

2 N Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons Mr Nigel Boardman originally rejected the representations of Lord Heywood’s widow in his review into government procurement activity. (35827)

3 N Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Government Ministers have taken part in the covid-19 daily testing pilot scheme. (35920)

4 N Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, which companies and organisations (a) are taking and (b) have previously taken part in the covid-19 daily contact testing pilot scheme. (35922)

5 N Fleur Anderson (Putney): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35924)

6 N (Birmingham, Erdington): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he will answer Question 27109 on Chambers of Commerce: Essex, tabled on 5 June 2021 by the hon. Member for Birmingham, Erdington, and due for answer on 8 June 2021. (35593)

7 N Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21, page 131, published 15 July 2021, which companies were covered by the constructive losses incurred on the Ventilator Challenge Programme. (35595)

8 N Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to page 131 of Cabinet Office - Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21, who provided the machines for the manufacture of face coverings whose value has been written off by his Department, . (35596)

9 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to page 209 of the Cabinet Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, 28 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

what the total amount is that the Cabinet Office recharged to the Conservative Party in July 2020 for the refurbishment work that was undertaken on the No 11 Downing Street residence. (35840)

10 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, what total amount was refunded by the Cabinet Office to the Conservative Party for the work undertaken on the No 11 Downing Street residence in March 2021 as referred to on page 209 of that report. (35841)

11 N Angela Rayner (Ashton-under-Lyne): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what interests were declared by Ewen Fergusson before his appointment as an independent member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life; and if he will publish those interests. (35677)

12 N Angela Rayner (Ashton-under-Lyne): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, what the total value is of the additional invoices for the refurbishment work undertaken on the No 11 Downing Street residence referenced on page 209 of that report. (35680)

13 N (Croydon North): To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his timescale is for the publication of the Levelling Up White Paper. (35667)

14 N (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to answer Questions 20306 and 20307, tabled by the hon. Member for Islington South and Finsbury on 26 June 2021. (35572)

15 N Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the reasons are for the delay in publication of the Hydrogen Strategy; and when that strategy will be published. (35681)

16 N Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when his Department plans to publish a Biomass Strategy. (35682)

17 N Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 16 July 2021 to Question 29075 on Hinkley Point C Power Station, what the latest date estimate was from EDF for unit 1 to be commissioned beyond the revised target date of June 2026. (35750)

18 N Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to include nuclear power in discussions on clean energy with the US Administration; and what recent assessment he has made of potential areas for co-operation between the UK and US on clean energy. (35961) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 29

19 N (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35976)

20 N Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has conducted an economic impact assessment on the anticipated costs of UK REACH to (a) UK industry, (b) consumers’ access to goods and (c) levels of employment in (i) the UK and (ii) Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency. (35857)

21 N Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what (a) meetings and (b) discussions officials in his Department have had with representatives of industry and other stakeholders on the future of UK REACH since 1 January 2021; if he will list those meetings; and what steps his Department plans to take in response to the matters raised in those meetings. (35858)

22 N Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward proposals to amend UK REACH to (a) allow chemical substances already in the EU REACH database to be grandfathered in with minimal data sets, such as Safety Data Sheet information added to the new independent UK REACH database, and (b) require only new substances, or substances specifically identified as of concern to the UK regulator, requiring the provision of full data packages. (35859)

23 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what support his Department is providing to freelancers in the culture sector who are unable to access the Culture Recovery Fund. (35658)

24 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the level of debt in the (a) hospitality, (b) leisure and (c) culture sectors. (35659)

25 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of not consulting business or on the Government guidance entitled Coronavirus: how to stay safe and help prevent the spread, updated on 19 March 2021. (35660)

26 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment has he made of the potential effect of proposed vaccine passports on employment opportunities in the hospitality sector for people aged 16 to 30 who have not received covid-19 vaccinations. (35661) 30 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

27 N Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of the implications for the UK Government’s position on deep sea mining of the trigger by the Government of Nauru of the two year rule on deep sea mining. (35559)

28 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps he has taken to assess the potential merits of banning unpaid work trials at the outset of employment. (35745)

29 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will bring forward legislation banning the use of unpaid work trials at the outset of employment. (35746)

30 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he has taken within the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to replicate the specific functions performed by the Interreg scheme in supporting cross-border research and development. (35601)

31 N Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 15 July 2021 to Question 31400 on Monopolies, what assessment (a) his Department and (b) the Competition and Markets Authority has made of (i) the level of competition in the Premier League and (ii) the barriers to entry for new owners of football clubs. (35633)

32 N Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a long-term Research and Development funding plan setting out how the Government will meet its commitment of spending £22 billion per year by 2024; and what steps his Department is taking to support science organisations as part of that plan. (35634)

33 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department intends to require large (a) private and (b) public companies to make disclosures on Scope 3 emissions. (35716)

34 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department plans to require large private and public companies to produce a scenario analysis on the impacts that climate change will have on their business model and strategy. (35717)

35 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when his Department plans to publish a Heat and Building Strategy. (35718)

36 N (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with social media companies on content that may encourage the development of eating disorders; and what steps he is taking to remove content of that nature. (35639) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 31

37 N Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35977)

38 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the Agent of Change principle and the protection of pre-existing cultural venues and businesses within the planning system. (35676)

39 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the findings of the Events Research Programme. (35986)

40 N (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister to the Liaison Committee on 7 July 2021, Q79, that one of the key objectives of the Online Safety Bill is to tackle online fraud, if he will list the key objectives of the Online Safety Bill. (35477)

41 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the statement of the Prime Minister to the Liaison Committee on 7 July 2021, Q79, that one of the key objectives of the Online Safety Bill is to tackle online fraud, what plans he has for the Bill to tackle online fraud other than user-generated content. (35478)

42 N Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) in-school mental health counsellors and (b) mental health workers there were in schools in each year from 2010 to 2021. (35829)

43 N Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to increase the effectiveness of the apprenticeship levy. (35524)

44 N Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35978)

45 N Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Disabled Children’s Partnership's Left Behind report published on 16 July 2021, what steps his Department will take to help ensure every parent carer can access the respite care they need to look after their child safely during the covid-19 outbreak. (35897)

46 N Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the sustainable long-term funding of disabled children’s social care ahead of the Comprehensive Spending Review in the autumn. (35898) 32 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

47 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate his Department has made on the number of children who read for recreation on a daily basis. (35825)

48 N (Stretford and Urmston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will set out the reasons for the Infrastructure and Projects Agency's red rating of delivery of the National Tutoring Programme in 2021. (35626)

49 N Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answers of 14 July 2021 to Questions 30351 and 30352 on ventilation in schools and colleges, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation in each of the last 10 years in (a) schools and (b) colleges; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation in each of the last 10 years in (a) schools and (b) colleges; and when he last met school or college leaders to discuss ventilation. (35627)

50 N Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 30353 on ventilation in universities, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation in universities in each of the last 10 years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation in universities in each of the last 10 years; and when he last met vice-chancellors to discuss ventilation. (35628)

51 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the level of funding provided to schools in (a) Lambeth, (b) Southwark and (c) London for education catch-up in response to the covid-19 outbreak. (35795)

52 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the amount of catch up funding provided per pupil in (a) Lambeth, (b) Southwark and (c) London since that funding has been available. (35796)

53 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional funding and resources his Department is making available to schools for measures to manage the spread of covid-19 in schools in the 2021-22 academic year. (35797)

54 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department is having with Ofqual on the impact of unconscious bias on teacher determined exam grades for (a) GCSE, (b) A-Level and (c) BTEC students. (35798)

55 N Helen Hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support students who do not receive the grades that they expected in August 2022, in particular students who do not meet their offers for college, university and apprenticeships. (35799) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 33

56 N Esther McVey (Tatton): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2021 to Question 25811, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a statutory obligation on local authorities to (a) collate and (b) submit data on student absenteeism to central Government. (35614)

57 N Esther McVey (Tatton): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2021 to Question 25811 on Pupils: Absenteeism, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a statutory obligation on local authorities to collate and submit data on student absenteeism to his Department. (35616)

58 N Abena Oppong-Asare (Erith and Thamesmead): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many applicants for student finance were rejected by Student Finance England in the last twelve months because they did not meet the three year residency eligibility period. (35944)

59 N Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to reduce funding for universities that do not return to face-to- face learning after the relaxation of covid-19 restrictions on 19 July 2021. (35527)

60 N Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which universities are offering a fee reduction to students as a result of not offering a full return to face-to-face learning. (35528)

61 N Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which universities are not planning to return to face-to-face learning in the autumn 2021 term. (35529)

62 N Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has had with universities that are not planning to return to face-to-face learning from the autumn 2021 term, after the relaxation of covid-19 restrictions. (35530)

63 N Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to ensure that universities return to face-to-face learning after the 19 July 2021 relaxation of covid-19 restrictions. (35531)

64 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of reduced numbers of EU citizens working on UK farms on crop yields in the first six months of 2021; and if he will make a comparative assessment of (a) the number of EU citizens working on UK farms and (b) crop yields in the first six months of 2020 and the first six months of 2021. (35508)

65 N Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the environmental impact of land use practice in the UK. (35683) 34 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

66 N Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish a strategy on the roll out of fleet-wide remote electronic monitoring of fishing vessels. (35962)

67 N Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the Bycatch Mitigation Initiative; and whether that policy will (a) include a timeframe to deliver bycatch reductions and (b) aim to eliminate sensitive species bycatch. (35963)

68 N Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has developed a timeline for ensuring that there are no population level impacts as a result of bycatch for (a) fulmar, (b) harbour porpoise,(c) bottlenose dolphins and (d) other sensitive species. (35964)

69 N Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will commit to annual reporting of bycatch reduction targets for sensitive species. (35965)

70 N (Brent Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to ensure the safety and protection of seal populations along British coastlines. (35554)

71 N Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he or any of the Ministers in his Department use personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35979)

72 N Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of banning the slaughter of horses in abattoirs. (35751)

73 N Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps owners are required to take to rehome horses before sending them to an abattoir. (35752)

74 N Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the impact that increasing levels of isolations as a result of close contact with people testing positive for Covid-19 will have on the ability of local authorities to maintain refuse collections. (35669)

75 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many businesses have received support from his Department's network of international trade advisors since its launch in 2020, broken down by region of the UK. (35506)

76 N Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what further overseas markets have been effectively opened up for Northern Ireland producers in the 12 months since the announcement of the Bounce Back Plan for the food, drink and agriculture industries. (35526) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 35

77 N Florence Eshalomi (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether (a) she and (b) other Ministers of her Department have used personal email addresses to conduct Government business. (35980)

78 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department made of the potential merits of varying the terms of licences issued for the export of arms to Israel in response to the violence in that country and the neighbouring Palestinian Territory in May 2021. (35671)

79 N Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, for what reason a declaration of her discussions on 28th August 2019 with Tony Abbott at Stoke Lodge on issues relating to the UK/ Australia relationship was not included in her register of external meetings for the period July-September 2019, published on 23rd January 2020. (35569)

80 N Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to agree a revised Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement with Ukraine, to replace the current agreement signed on 8 October 2020; and for what reason a revised agreement is necessary. (35570)

81 N Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what proposed simplifications she is considering making to the conditions that could lead to variation or suspension of preferences for beneficiary countries under the (a) Least Developed Countries Framework and (b) General and Enhanced Frameworks as per the consultation launched by her Department on 19 July 2021. (35571)

82 N Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to her Department’s 19 July document, Statement of direction: designing a new UK trade preferences scheme to take effect in 2022, what assessment she has made of the (a) impact of her proposed tariff reductions in the General and Enhanced Frameworks and (b) effect of that matter on the value of preferences on (i) exports to the UK, (ii) wages, and (iii) GDP of the 47 countries under the Least Developed Countries Framework. (35573)

83 N Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the extent of the backlog in practical driving test availability in Lanarkshire; and what steps he is taking to tackle that backlog. (35736)

84 N Nick Fletcher (Don Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department intends to review its current guidance on the need for individuals to quarantine after arriving from France. (35956) 36 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

85 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his Department has made on bi-lateral agreements for covid-19 vaccination certification for international travel; and when he plans for those agreements to be operational. (35824)

86 N Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with European counterparts on (a) mutual acceptance of vaccine status certificates and (b) how to evidence someone who cannot receive the vaccine. (35749)

87 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support airports with annual business rates higher than £8 million. (35985)

88 N Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what advice his Department is providing to recipients of the Indian-manufactured AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine who plan to travel to Italy over concerns that that vaccine has not been authorised by the EU Digital Covid Certificate. (35493)

89 N Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the consultation Jet zero: our strategy for net zero aviation on published on 14 July 2021, what proportion of the aviation sector’s carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere is expected to come from (a) engineered carbon dioxide removal technologies and (b) natural systems, in (i) 2040 and (ii) 2050. (35557)

90 N Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) Driver Certificate of Professional Competence and (b) large goods vehicle driving tests were taken in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020 and (iii) 2021 to date; and how many of those tests taken were successfully passed. (35560)

91 N Jim McMahon (Oldham West and Royton): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2021 to Question 29872 on Public Transport: Ventilation, what the budget is for enforcement activities for ventilation in each of the last ten years for (a) buses, (b) trains and (c) other forms of public transport; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation on (i) buses, (ii) trains and (iii) other forms of public transport in each of the last ten years; and when he last met with industry bodies representing operators of (A) buses, (B) trains and (C) other forms of public transport to discuss ventilation. (35822)

92 N (Gateshead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many additional station staff Network Rail has hired during the covid-19 outbreak; at what (a) locations, (b) job grades and (c) salaries; and whether those staff have been employed (i) on a temporary or permanent basis and (ii) directly or via a recruitment agency. (35603) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 37

93 N Ian Mearns (Gateshead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many additional station staff London North Eastern Railway has hired during the covid- 19 outbreak; at what (a) locations, (b) job grades and (c) salaries; and whether those staff have been employed (i) on a temporary or permanent basis and (ii) directly or via a recruitment agency. (35604)

94 N Ian Mearns (Gateshead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many additional station staff Northern Trains has hired during the covid-19 outbreak; at what (a) locations, (b) job grades and (c) salaries; and whether those staff have been employed (i) on a temporary or permanent basis and (ii) directly or via a recruitment agency. (35605)

95 N (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 30342 on Buses: Ventilation, if the Department will seek information on the air filtration system used by Reading Buses. (35602)

96 N (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Landlord Portal will be made available to private landlords. (35955)

97 N Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the change has been in attendance allowance award success rates from 2012 to 2020. (35523)

98 N Claire Hanna (Belfast South): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish her Department's impact assessments for the removal of the uplift to universal credit. (35954)

99 N Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Order by Consent issued by the High court on 13 July 2021 (CO/4263/2020), what assessment she has made of the potential merits of conducting an inquiry into her Department's handling of Personal Independence Payment benefit calls. (35747)

100 N Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to with reference to the Order by Consent issued by the High court on 13 July 2021 (CO/4263/2020), , whether her Department carried out an equalities impact assessment of its policy to make on-the-spot personal independence payment benefit calls to recipients of that benefit. (35748)

101 N Edward Miliband (Doncaster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 30321 on Business Premises: Coronavirus, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of business premises ventilation in each of the last 10years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation of business premises in each of the last 10 years; and when she most recently discussed ventilation of business premises with national bodies representing businesses. (35564) 38 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

102 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to support an urgent independent inquiry into (a) the impact of the benefits assessment process on claimants' mental health and (b) preventing future deaths of those wrongly declared fit for work. (35574)

103 N Munira Wilson (Twickenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason people of retirement age are ineligible for the mobility component of personal independence payment. (35902)

104 N Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many calls have been made to the NHS staff mental health hotline in each month since its launch in April 2020. (35828)

105 N Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS staff have died from covid-19 since March 2020. (35830)

106 N (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will announce his decision on whether to implement the standards proposed by the NHS England consultation on the clinical review of standards for urgent and emergency care. (35653)

107 N Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the annual budget of the health tourism enforcement unit for (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20, c) 2020-21 and (d) 2021-22. (35654)

108 N Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether people who cannot be fully vaccinated against covid-19 due to a medical contraindication will be subject to quarantine requirements on return from an amber- or green-listed country when covid-19 quarantine restrictions are lifted for full-vaccinated people. (35655)

109 N Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many lateral flow tests for covid-19 are available for (a) August, (b) September, (c) October, (d) November and (e) December 2021. (35656)

110 N Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department will publish its response to its consultation on the home use of both pills for early medical abortion up to 10 weeks' gestation. (35657)

111 N Sarah Atherton (Wrexham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to publish details on the awarding of health contracts during the covid-19 outbreak. (35958)

112 N Mr (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what role former non-executive director Gina Colangelo played in the G7 Health Minister's meeting in June 2021. (35490) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 39

113 N Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the public purse worse of Gina Colangelo's (a) travel, (b) subsistence and (c) other expenses claimed by Gina Colangelo for the G7 Health Minister's meeting in June 2021. (35491)

114 N Dawn Butler (Brent Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the health and wellbeing needs of people who are currently participating in trials of unapproved covid-19 vaccines. (35555)

115 N Dawn Butler (Brent Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) steps his Department is taking to encourage take up of the covid-19 vaccinations amongst health workers and (b) guidance and support his Department is offering to staff who may be hesitant about receiving a covid-19 vaccine. (35556)

116 N Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when discussions with the Thalidomide Trust on support for ongoing health needs beyond 2022-23 will conclude. (35525)

117 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether period poverty will be addressed in the Government's women’s health strategy; and what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward policies to tackle period poverty in the devolved nations. (35664)

118 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Sexual and Reproductive Strategy will help ensure girls are supported with their menstrual wellbeing from a young age. (35665)

119 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to engage with a wide range of stakeholders and experts as part of its response to the Women’s Health Strategy consultation. (35666)

120 N (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the finding by the Disabled Children’s Partnership’s in their report, Left Behind, published 16 July 2021, that nearly three quarters of disabled children have seen their progress managing their conditions reversed in the covid-19 outbreak, what plans he has to ensure that disabled children can (a) regain lost progress and (b) improve their ability in managing their condition. (35630)

121 N Marsha De Cordova (Battersea): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many pregnant women have received (a) one dose (b) two doses of a covid-19 vaccine in the London Borough of Wandsworth as of 19 July 2021. (35878) 40 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

122 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answers of 27 May 2021 to Question 3112 on Coronavirus: Quarantine and of 19 July 2021 to Question 1182 on Travel: Coronavirus, what steps the Managed Quarantine Service takes to (a) identify and (b) deal with urgent cases. (35853)

123 N Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the register of gifts and hospitality relating to Baroness Harding of Winscombe in her role as Executive Chair of Test and Trace. (35594)

124 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish (a) the design, (b) methodology, (c) selection and eligibility criteria and (d) early data from the daily testing pilot as of 18 July 2021. (35839)

125 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to publish bespoke clinical guidance for the treatment of people who are (a) immunocompromised or immunosuppressed and become infected with covid-19 reflecting recent innovations in the treatment of covid-19 and (b) ensure patients in this situation receive the same treatment opportunities across England. (35648)

126 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of an increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalisations over summer 2021 on the ability of patients who require a transplant to receive one. (35649)

127 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to support immunocompromised or immunosuppressed people who are not protected by covid-19 vaccines and are clinically extremely vulnerable to protect themselves after 19 July 2021 and until they are able to receive a booster immunisation. (35650)

128 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to require facemasks to be worn on train carriages to help protect those who are clinically extremely vulnerable and need to travel. (35651)

129 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to issue guidance to transport providers on the protection of workers who are vulnerable to infection from covid-19 because they (a) have an underlying health condition, are (b) immunocompromised or (c) immunosuppressed. (35652)

130 N Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people under the age of 30 without pre-existing medical conditions who died from covid-19. (35567) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 41

131 N Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people under 30 with pre-existing conditions who died from covid-19. (35568)

132 N Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of calls (a) made to, (b) answered by and (c) that were answered within 60 seconds by the 119 covid-19 NHS test and trace service in each month from January to June 2021. (35699)

133 N Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that there are sufficient lateral flow tests and PCR tests to meet the covid-19 testing demand. (35758)

134 N Rachael Maskell (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans for NHS Test and Trace to record more detailed contact tracing information. (35760)

135 N Esther McVey (Tatton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the statement of the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment, Official report, column 259, and the letter from the. Member for Tatton dated 24 June 2021, how many more (a) intensive care beds and (b) non-intensive care beds were available throughout the NHS in (i) March 2020 and (ii) 19 July 2021. (35615)

136 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 29 April 2021 to Question 180586 on Travel: Quarantine, what estimate he has made of the number of people arriving in the UK who have entered covid-19 hotel quarantine as a proportion of total arrivals from red list countries since that quarantine measure was introduced. (35869)

137 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate the Government has made of the number of people who have deleted the NHS Covid-19 application after installing it. (35870)

138 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of PCR tests of arrivals from amber list countries have been sequenced for new variants in each month of 2021 to date. (35872)

139 N Alex Norris (Nottingham North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the NHS of malnutrition in the last five years; and what steps his Department is taking to tackle those costs. (35856)

140 N Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Government's guidance is on the number of weeks that should elapse between receipt of the first and second dose of the covid-19 vaccine for pregnant women; and what the evidence is behind that guidance. (35835) 42 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

141 N Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which organisation (a) developed and (b) owns the copyright for the facial recognition software for the NHS App; what steps his Department has taken to ensure that the NHS App was tested on a diverse range of faces; and if he will set out under what circumstances data collected by that App will leave (i) the device, (ii) the NHS and (iii) the UK. (35632)

142 N Sarah Owen (Luton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what planning his Department has undertaken to ensure the healthcare system is adequately prepared for covid-19 and influenza in winter 2021. (35903)

143 N Sarah Owen (Luton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of preventative measures other than vaccination that could be taken to mitigate a winter flu outbreak in 2021. (35904)

144 N (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2021 to Question 290800 on Hospitals: Ventilation, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation in hospitals in each of the last ten years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation in each of the last ten years; and when he last met representatives of (a) relevant NHS Trusts and (b) trade unions recognised within the NHS to discuss the ventilation of hospitals. (35609)

145 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2021 to Question 29801 on GP Surgeries: Ventilation, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation in GP surgeries in each of the last ten years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation in each of the last ten years; and when he or other Ministers in his Department last met representatives of (a) general practitioners and (b) trades unions recognised within the NHS to discuss the ventilation of GP surgeries. (35610)

146 N Gavin Robinson (Belfast East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of making dental care free for cancer patients. (35684)

147 N Munira Wilson (Twickenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing ear wax removal procedures on the NHS for (a) pensioners and (b) people on low incomes. (35901)

148 N (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the report published by Oxfam entitled The Hunger Virus Multiplies, published on 9 July 2021, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the finding in that report that 20 million more people have been pushed to extreme levels of food insecurity in 2021. (35861) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 43

149 N Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that humanitarian support reaches the 350,000 people experiencing famine-like conditions in Tigray, Ethiopia. (35862)

150 N Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle (a) conflict, (b) the covid-19 pandemic and (c) the climate crisis as causes of global hunger. (35863)

151 N (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to (a) monitor political unrest and (b) help ensure democracy is upheld in Sierra Leone. (35685)

152 N (Caerphilly): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much Official Development Assistance he has allocated to Lebanon in (a) 2020-21 and (b) 2021-22. (35518)

153 N Wayne David (Caerphilly): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the current (a) political and (b) humanitarian situation in Lebanon. (35519)

154 N Wayne David (Caerphilly): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support the supply of (a) food, (b) fuel and (c) medicine into Lebanon. (35520)

155 N Wayne David (Caerphilly): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether a Minister from his Department plans to attend the aid conference for Lebanon on 4 August 2021. (35521)

156 N Wayne David (Caerphilly): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s support to Tunisia’s covid-19 vaccination programme; and what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the provision of further support from the international community to that programme. (35522)

157 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many and what proportion of the 5 million covid-19 vaccines donated by UK to other countries by September 2021 will be sent to countries in sub-Saharan Africa. (35842)

158 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Sustainable Development Goals will form a central part of his new International Development Strategy. (35843)

159 N Mr Richard Holden (North West Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which UK missions (a) are and (b) are not stocking UK wine for use at receptions and events overseas. (35942) 44 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

160 N Dr (Ealing Central and Acton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of his Department not having a specific budget for the UK Government's support of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda on his Department's ability to (a) track and (b) respond to specific WPS projects to assess whether those projects are advancing the UK Government's commitments and objectives under its National Action Plan on that WPS agenda. (35806)

161 N Mr David Jones (Clwyd West): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the displacement of Palestinian families from the community of Ras al Tin by Israeli forces on 14 July 2021. (35562)

162 N Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take to build on the momentum of the Abraham Accords and help further peace in the Middle East. (35582)

163 N Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the opportunities for the UK through helping to facilitate regional cooperation in the Middle East. (35583)

164 N Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits to the UK of strengthening relations with Israel over the next five years. (35584)

165 N Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of Saudi Arabian intelligence officers on the UK sanctions list who have received security training from the UK armed forces or police or intelligence services between 2013 and 2017. (35900)

166 N Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the notification of the two year trigger on deep sea mining at the International Seabed Authority. (35558)

167 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the extent of the use of Pegasus project spyware in the UK; and whether any UK citizen has been targeted by the software. (35744)

168 N Sir Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment the Government has made of the level of unrest in (a) KwaZulu-Natal and (b) other provinces in South Africa. (35590) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 45

169 N Sir Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government has made any offers of assistance to the South African Government in response to violence and unrest in that country. (35591)

170 N Brendan O'Hara (Argyll and Bute): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of claims by UN experts on 14 June 2021 that they had obtained credible information that (a) detainees from minority communities in China may be being subjected to forced organ harvesting and (b) that specific ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities in detention appear to be targeted. (35688)

171 N Brendan O'Hara (Argyll and Bute): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom’s factsheet entitled Nonbelievers in Africa published on 11 June 2021, what assessment his Department has made of the scale of challenges faced by non-religious people in Africa. (35689)

172 N Abena Oppong-Asare (Erith and Thamesmead): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigerian authorities. (35943)

173 N (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's Human Rights and Democracy report on 8 July 2021, to confirm whether his Department conducted a review of 124 open torture cases in December 2020 as stated report. (35807)

174 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 32460 on Prisoners: Torture, how many and what proportion of torture cases of UK citizens in overseas detention reported to his Department (a) are closed without ever requesting an investigation from the relevant foreign government on average each year and (b) were closed by his Department without requesting an investigation by the relevant foreign government for alleged torture cases of UK citizens reported in (i) 2019 and (ii) 2020. (35808)

175 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 32567 on Belarus: Financial Services, whether further specific plans will relate to the sale of Belarusian state bonds on the London Stock Exchange. (35820)

176 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that there is mutual recognition of EU covid-19 vaccine records. (35821) 46 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

177 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of the requirement that EU visitors must have a passport rather than an ID card on the number of (a) EU tourists and (b) EU school parties coming to the UK. (35982)

178 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many visas have been granted to overseas researchers under the Global Talent Visa in (a) 2020 (b) 2021 to date, broken down by nationality. (35507)

179 N (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the prevalence of VFS Global, the operator of her Department's online visa application system, charging for emails received from service users. (35845)

180 N Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EEA nationals in receipt of in work, out of work, or health and impairment-related benefit have yet to apply for Settled Status. (35686)

181 N Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant the the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 33109, when her Department plans to respond to the email from Mr Peter Jones of January 2021, sent to his Department by the hon. Member for Lichfield's office; for what reason a reply has not been forthcoming from her Department for in excess of six months since the receipt of that email; and what her Department's policy is on timely responses to constituency enquiries from hon. Members. (35492)

182 N Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate she has made of the waiting time for conclusive grounds to be established for victims of human trafficking and modern day slavery. (35823)

183 N Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum claims in the UK were (a) made by and (b) granted to EU nationals in each year since 2015. (35719)

184 N Claire Hanna (Belfast South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) accuracy and (b) implications for her policy of reports of potentially unlawful and inhumane treatment of asylum seekers on the Esparto 11 flight in August 2020. (35953)

185 N Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements her Department has put in place for Hong Kongers who are waiting for the processing of their British National Overseas applications to be completed when the Leave outside the Immigration Rules come to an end at the end of July 2021. (35831)

186 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which of her Department's non-executive directors were appointed through open competition. (35724) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 47

187 N Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the publication of the annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals in Great Britain for 2020, what factors have contributed to the increase in procedures using dogs, cats, horses and rats. (35873)

188 N Alex Sobel (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the publication of the annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals in Great Britain for 2020, what harms were experienced by the 10 dogs who were genetically altered with a harmful phenotype. (35874)

189 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her officials have to meet representatives of the Unity Project to discuss improving the Change of Conditions application process in response to their letters of 11 April and 11 June 2021; and if she will make a statement. (35479)

190 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to simplify and shorten the Change of Condition application process; and if she will make a statement. (35480)

191 N Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason the form to apply for change of conditions of leave to allow access to public funds requires applicants to provide a five year address history. (35481)

192 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how number of refugees her Department commits to resettling as part of the Government's refugee resettlement programme each year. (35809)

193 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of accommodation for asylum seekers and refugees; and whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of an independent review of conditions in that accommodation. (35819)

194 N John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion armed forces service leavers have received their veterans ID card. (35494)

195 N John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many locally employed staff have been processed under the updated Afghan Relocated and Assisted Policy since June 1 2021. (35495)

196 N John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total constructive loss to his Department of the early withdrawal of the Harrier fleet. (35496) 48 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

197 N John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total constructive loss to his Department for the early withdrawal of five Royal Navy and three Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels in 2011-12. (35497)

198 N John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total constructive losses were to his Department for the reduction in the number of Challenger 2 tanks, driver training tanks and Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery vehicles in 2011-12. (35498)

199 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many complaints from service personnel his Department received on (a) damp, (b) no hot water and (c) heating issues in 2020; and what the average time was to resolve those complaints. (35548)

200 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 32308 on Ajax Vehicles: Testing, on which date that initial report was handed over to General Dynamics. (35552)

201 N Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the wives of some Afghan former (a) interpreters and (b) other locally employed civilians who assisted British armed forces and have been granted permission to settle in the UK, are not being allowed to accompany their husbands, and if he will urgently make representations to resolve this issue. (35475)

202 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of military personnel referred to date for treatment for long covid at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre have (a) been treated and (b) returned to work. (35871)

203 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of his Department's non-executive directors were appointed through open competition. (35725)

204 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will list all the properties in the (a) LS1, (b) LS2, (c) LS10, (d) LS6, (e) LS7 and (g) LS9 postcodes that have (i) applied to the building safety fund and (ii) been approved for funding. (35504)

205 N (Brentford and Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Written Statement of 1 July 2021, HCWS145 on Revitalising high streets and town centres, what his timetable is for bringing forward the proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework in relation to article 4 directions. (35695)

206 N Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) local authorities in England have used Article 4 directions and (b) times each local authority has used an article 4 direction in each of the last five years. (35696) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 49

207 N Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities in England have used Article 4 directions to remove permitted development rights for the conversion of commercial space to residential properties. (35697)

208 N Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of delays to post-Grenfell fire safety works on the level of costs incurred by (a) the London Fire Brigade and (b) other local fire authorities. (35687)

209 N Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of how funding for remediation of building safety works will be sourced if it cannot be recovered from (a) the original developer of a building or (b) any existing warranties or insurances. (35589)

210 N Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment his Department has made of the financial impact on leaseholders attempting to purchase the freehold of their building, of development potential costs incurred as a result of an existing freeholder intending to exercise permitted development rights of upward extension for the construction of additional flats; and if he will make a statement. (35805)

211 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding from the £64 million Changing Futures programme will be allocated to South Tyneside. (35672)

212 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what protections for pre-existing cultural venues and businesses will be included in the Government’s proposed changes to the planning system. (35674)

213 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role the Agent of Change principle will have in the Government’s proposed changes to the planning system. (35675)

214 N Jerome Mayhew (Broadland): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when Fakenham, Norfolk is planned to receive funding from the UK Community Renewal Fund. (35893)

215 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will ensure that there is an element within the UK Shared Prosperity Fund reserved for research organisations which have had particular dependency on Interreg cross-border funding in order to maintain continuity of research and UK participation in these fields. (35983) 50 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

216 N Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to ensure that the research and development of marine energy technologies, which has been dependent on funding under the Interreg scheme, is not disadvantaged under the transition to a UK Shared Prosperity Fund; and if he will make a statement. (35984)

217 N Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the (a) potential merits of calling in the planning Homebase, Manor Road (GLA ref: 4795) planning application and (b) extent to which that planning application is consistent with the (i) Government's policy on local authority decision-making on where tall buildings should be sited in their local authority areas and (ii) principle's set out in paragraph 12 of his Department's National Planning Policy Framework, published in February 2019. (35832)

218 N Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will meet with the hon. Member for Richmond Park to discuss the Homebase, Manor Road (GLA ref: 4795) planning application. (35833)

219 N Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether officials of his Department have communicated via (a) email, (b) written letter, (c) text message, (d) video call and (e) in person with Sir Michael Fallon or any other representative of Avanton from 1 December 2019 to the 19 July 2021. (35834)

220 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2021 to Question 29805 on Local Government: Coronavirus, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation of council-managed buildings in each of the last ten years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation of council-managed buildings in each of the last ten years; and when he most recently discussed the ventilation of council- managed buildings with (a) the Local Government Association, (b) other local government representative bodies and (c) trade unions recognised in English local government. (35611)

221 N Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department plans to take in response to the National Audit Office report entitled Local government and net zero in England, published 16 July 2021. (35668)

222 N Steve Reed (Croydon North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the impact that increasing levels of isolations as a result of close contact with people testing positive for covid-19 will have on the ability of local authorities to deliver services. (35670) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 51

223 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which of his Department's non-executive directors were appointed through open competition. (35726)

224 N Sir Charles Walker (Broxbourne): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has any grant funding schemes in place to help local authorities meet the cost of providing more authorised sites for travellers; and if he will make a statement. (35561)

225 N Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to re-open Hartlepool Magistrates Court. (35631)

226 N (Garston and Halewood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information or evidence of impairment has to be provided by a court user to HM Courts and Tribunals Service before reasonable adjustments will be considered. (35512)

227 N Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) needs of hearing impaired Court users, (b) functioning of live captioning and (c) challenges experienced by those people when participating in remote hearings; when and by whom that assessment was made; and if he will make a statement. (35513)

228 N Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in the context of needing to make reasonable adjustments for hearing impaired users to access remote hearings, how the (a) availability and (b) allocation of court rooms for attended hearings is made. (35514)

229 N Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance his Department (a) has given and (b) plans to give to (i) HM Courts and Tribunals Service personnel and (ii) the Judiciary on enabling hearing impaired users to use specialist equipment assessed as suitable for them at attended Court hearings; and if he will make a statement. (35515)

230 N Maria Eagle (Garston and Halewood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the needs of a hearing impaired court user for reasonable adjustment to enable them to access hearings in person are met in all cases; and if he will make a statement. (35516)

231 N (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending the eligibility criteria for legal aid to (a) special guardians and (b) prospective special guardians, including the removal of means testing; and if he will publish any economic modelling undertaken in relation to that assessment. (35563)

232 N Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, to provide a breakdown of the most recent (a) rape and (b) sexual assault (i) prosecution and (ii) conviction statistics by the ethnicity of the alleged victim or victims. (35484) 52 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

233 N Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will published the backlog of outstanding cases at the start of July for each year since 2010 in every Crown Court open in England and Wales. (35485)

234 N Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many persons convicted of rape have received a sentence of less than (a) five, (b) seven and (c) 10 years imprisonment in each of the last 10 years. (35486)

235 N Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were prosecuted for committing an offence under section 5 of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 in each of the last 10 years. (35487)

236 N Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2021 to Question 30344 on Prisons: Ventilation, what budget has been made available for enforcement activities in respect of ventilation in prisons in each of the last ten years; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation in prisons in each of the last ten years; and when he last met (a) prison governors and (b) representatives of the Prison Officers’ Association to discuss ventilation in prisons. (35608)

237 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which of his Department's non-executive directors were appointed through open competition. (35727)

238 N Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which victims of terror in Great Britain he consulted prior to his Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past proposals, announced on 14 July 2021. (35768)

239 N Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which body will be the managing authority for the Shared Prosperity Fund as it relates to Northern Ireland. (35769)

240 N Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how (a) many bids the Government received to and (b) much funding the Government dispersed under the Community Renewal Fund in Northern Ireland since that fund's introduction. (35770)

241 N Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which victims groups within Great Britain he plans to engage with as part of the policy on addressing the legacy of Northern Ireland's past. (35771)

242 N Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the information sharing procedures and protocols available to Operation Kenova will be made available to the information recovery body outlined in the Command Paper on Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's past published on 14 July 2021. (35772) Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021 53

243 N Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green): To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to (a) his oral contribution of 16 June 2021, Official Report, column 287, (b) the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of 12 January 2021, Official Report, column 162, (c) the Answer of 25 June 2021 to Question 16783 on Import Controls: China, (d) the Answers of 5 July 2021 to Questions 24880 and 24881, (e) the Answer of 12 July 2021 to Question 28048 and (f) in accordance with his oral contribution of 7 July 2021, Official Report, column 901, if he will clarify whether the UK (i) has or (ii) plans to implement import controls on goods made in China believed to be the product of forced labour. (35476)

244 N Hilary Benn (Leeds Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the (a) total number of applications made by businesses to the SME Brexit Support Fund, (b) number of grants that have been approved, and (c) total amount of funding in grants provided to date for each region of the UK. (35505)

245 N Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support the Government is providing to clinically extremely vulnerable people who have (a) been unable to work from home and consequently have been unable to work as a result of the nature of their employment and (b) amassed debts in covering basic living costs. (35844)

246 N Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of nuclear energy on (a) long term economic growth and (b) the number of high value regional jobs. (35959)

247 N Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason nuclear energy projects are excluded from the new green savings bonds; and how his Department plans to attract private investment to support point 3 of the 10 point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution. (35960)

248 N Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has in the next Comprehensive Spending Review to deliver ring-fenced funding to tackle the disproportionate social isolation affecting families with disabled children. (35629)

249 N Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Disabled Children’s Partnerships report, entitled Left Behind report, published on 16 July 2021, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding to tackle social isolation in disabled children and young people. (35896)

250 N Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Annual Report on Major Projects 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, what assessment he has made of the capability of his Department to manage the (a) scope, (b) time, (c) quality and (d) cost of its 36 category A projects. (35534) 54 Published: Tuesday 20 July 2021 QUESTIONS TABLED ON Monday 19 July 2021

251 N Alison McGovern (Wirral South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2021 to Question 29788 on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and with reference to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) statistics: 1 July 2021, Table 12 - CJRS extension: employments on furlough by country, region, local authority and gender and Table 14 - CJRS extension: employments on furlough by age and gender, whether his Department plans to publish that data by country, region, local authority, gender and age as one dataset; and for what reason that cumulated data is not currently available. (35612)

252 N Alison McGovern (Wirral South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the ONS release entitled Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: June 2021, tables 11 and 12, if he will publish (a) regional and (b) NUTS1 and NUTS2 breakdowns of payrolled employees from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information; and if he will provide further breakdowns of those data by age. (35613)

253 N Matt Rodda (Reading East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what due diligence assessment was carried out on the pension liabilities of applicant firms as part of the Freeports bidding process. (35865)

254 N Matt Rodda (Reading East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what ongoing monitoring and evaluation processes he has put in place in respect of the (a) financial sustainability and (b) pensions obligations of firms selected to operate freeports. (35866)

255 N Matt Rodda (Reading East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will carry out a review of the pension liabilities of firms selected to operate freeports; and if he will make a statement. (35867)

256 N Matt Rodda (Reading East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his officials have had with successful applicants to run freeports on their ongoing pension liabilities. (35868)

257 N Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, which of his Department's non-executive directors were appointed through open competition. (35723)

258 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to publish further detail on the UK sustainable fund disclosure framework, announced in his Mansion House Speech on 1 July 2021. (35714)

259 N Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of cross-jurisdictional consistency when the Government implements the UK’s sustainability disclosure requirements. (35715)