Daily Report Monday, 8 July 2019 This report shows written answers and statements provided on 8 July 2019 and the information is correct at the time of publication (07:04 P.M., 08 July 2019). For the latest information on written questions and answers, ministerial corrections, and written statements, please visit: http://www.parliament.uk/writtenanswers/ CONTENTS ANSWERS 7 Elections 11 ATTORNEY GENERAL 7 European Parliament: Attorney General: Overtime 7 Elections 11 Prosecutions: Hyperactivity 7 Huawei: 5G 12 BUSINESS, ENERGY AND CHURCH COMMISSIONERS 13 INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY 7 Churches: Theft 13 Boilers: Hydrogen 7 DEFENCE 14 Clean Growth Ministerial Armed Forces: Young People 14 Group 8 Army: Incentives 14 Department for Business, Astute Class Submarines 15 Energy and Industrial Strategy: G4S 8 Defence: Aerospace Industry 15 Department for Business, Defence: Industry 15 Energy and Industrial Strategy: Future Large Aircraft 15 Overtime 8 HMS Audacious 16 GKN: King's Norton 9 Iran: Politics and Government 17 Nuclear Power Stations: Maritime Patrol Aircraft: Construction 9 Procurement 17 Post Office: Legal Profession 9 Ministry of Defence: Brexit 17 Sharing Economy: Conditions Ministry of Defence: G4S 18 of Employment 10 National Security 18 Whirlpool Corporation: Tumble Dryers 10 NATO: Military Exercises 18 CABINET OFFICE 11 Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Pay 19 Cabinet Office: Credit Unions 11 Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade 19 Cabinet Office: Public Saudi Arabia: Military Alliances 19 Appointments 11 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND Wakefield City Academies SPORT 19 Trust: Deloitte and Touche 32 Big Lottery Fund: Mansfield 19 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND Cybercrime 20 RURAL AFFAIRS 33 Department for Digital, Beef: Scotland 33 Culture, Media and Sport: Iron Beverage Containers: and Steel 21 Recycling 33 Department for Digital, Department for Environment, Culture, Media and Sport: Food and Rural Affairs: Overtime 21 Overtime 33 Department for Digital, Pets: Death 34 Culture, Media and Sport: Pigmeat: USA 34 Welsh Government 22 Plastics: Bottles 34 Football: Females 22 Recycling 35 Huawei: 5G 23 Sites of Special Scientific EDUCATION 23 Interest: National Parks 35 Carers: Young People 23 Solid Fuels: Heating 35 Child Benefit 23 Tree Planting 36 Children in Care: Missing Zoos: Birds of Prey 36 People 24 EXITING THE EUROPEAN Education: Hearing UNION 36 Impairment 25 Department for Exiting the Educational Exchanges 25 European Union: Credit Graduates: Average Earnings 26 Unions 36 Pupils: Sanitary Protection 26 FOREIGN AND Sanitary Protection: Further COMMONWEALTH OFFICE 37 Education and Secondary Abdullah Öcalan 37 Education 27 Burundi: Press Freedom 37 Schools: Finance 27 China: Religious Freedom 37 Schools: Food 28 Iran: Nuclear Power 38 Schools: Social Workers 28 Israel: Refugees 39 Soft Drinks: Taxation 29 Nigeria: Oil 39 Special Educational Needs 30 Overseas Visitors: Visas 39 Students: Housing 31 Sudan: Human Rights 40 Swimming: Primary Education 31 Venezuela: Diplomatic Relations 40 Venezuela: Economic Prisoners: Depressive Situation 41 Illnesses 54 Venezuela: Refugees 41 Prisons: Maternity Services 55 Yemen: Peace Negotiations 41 Royal Liverpool Hospital 55 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 42 Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Addictions: Health Services 42 Drugs 55 Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Tobacco: Nicotine 56 Prices 42 Tonsils: Health Services 57 Cancer: Children 43 HOME OFFICE 57 Compulsorily Detained [Subject Heading to be Psychiatric Patients 43 Assigned] 57 Dental Services: Closures 44 Assaults on Police 58 Department of Health and Asylum: Afghanistan 58 Social Care: G4S 44 Asylum: Housing 58 Food: Japan 45 British Nationality: Applications 59 Healthy Start Scheme 45 Disclosure and Barring Service 60 Healthy Start Scheme: Domestic Abuse: Mental Yorkshire and the Humber 45 Health Services 60 Heart Diseases: Health Dual Nationality 61 Services 45 Employment: Females 61 Heart Diseases: Screening 46 Entry Clearances 62 Hormone Replacement Therapy 46 Fire and Rescue Services: Pensions 62 Immunotherapy 47 Higher Education: Radicalism 62 Mental Health Services: Children and Young People 48 Home Office: Credit Unions 63 Mental Health Services: Home Office: Iron and Steel 63 Hospital Beds 48 Home Office: National Picnic Mental Health Services: Week 64 Mothers 51 Homelessness: Slavery 64 NHS: Staff 52 Independent Chief Inspector of Ophthalmic Services: Staff 52 the UK Border Agency 65 Pregnancy: Prisoners 53 Knives: Crime 65 Prescriptions: Fees and Migrant Workers: Pharmacy 65 Charges 53 Passports 66 Prescriptions: Fraud 54 Passports: British National Sleeping Rough 80 (Overseas) 66 INTERNATIONAL Police: Finance 66 DEVELOPMENT 81 Prisoners' Release: Artificial Africa: Rural Areas 81 Intelligence 67 Bangladesh: Plastics 81 Prisoners' Release: Disclosure Department for International of Information 67 Development: Brexit 82 Public Spaces Protection Department for International Orders 68 Development: Credit Unions 82 Radicalism: Social Media 68 Department for International Rape: Prosecutions 69 Development: Iron and Steel 82 Refugees 69 Developing Countries: Right of Abode: Veterans 70 Transport 83 Sexual Offences: Criminal East Africa: Droughts 84 Proceedings 70 Farmers: Equal Pay 84 Slavery 71 Horn of Africa: Food 85 Visas 72 Nairobi: Demonstrations 85 Visas: Fees and Charges 73 Palestinians: Schools 86 HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND Plastics: Recycling and Waste 87 LOCAL GOVERNMENT 73 Syria: Bombings 87 Affordable Housing: Rural Third Sector 88 Areas 73 Uganda: Refugees 88 Buildings: Insulation 74 Zambia: Cereals 89 Community Housing Fund 75 Zambia: Famine 89 Grenfell Tower: Fires 75 INTERNATIONAL TRADE 89 Help to Buy Scheme: Greater London 77 Arms Trade: Saudi Arabia 89 Housing: Older People 78 Department for International Trade: Overtime 90 Land Compensation Act 1961 78 Electric Vehicles: Overseas Local Government Finance 79 Trade 90 Ministry of Housing, Iron and Steel: UK Trade with Communities and Local EU 91 Government: Written Questions 79 JUSTICE 91 Public Lavatories: Disability 79 Community Rehabilitation Companies: Artificial Second Homes: Registration 80 Intelligence 91 Courts: Sales 92 Railways: Nature Conservation 111 Crimes of Violence: Railways: Passengers 112 Emergency Services 93 Railways: Telecommunications 112 Criminal Injuries Railways: WiFi 112 Compensation 94 Rolling Stock 113 Domestic Abuse 94 Shipping: Exhaust Emissions 114 Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges 95 Taxis 115 Females: Prisoners 96 Transport 116 Ministry of Justice: G4S 96 TREASURY 117 Prison Accommodation 96 Children: Day Care 117 Prison Service: Crimes of Corporation Tax: Electronic Violence 97 Government 117 Prisoners' Release 98 Electric Vehicles: Charging Points 117 Prisoners: Working Hours 104 Electronic Publishing: VAT 118 Prisons: Contracts 105 Fuels: Excise Duties 118 Rape: Victims 105 Gaming Machines 119 Speed Limits: Wales 106 Holidays Abroad: EU LEADER OF THE HOUSE 106 Countries 119 Leader of the House of Juan Guaidó 119 Commons: Overtime 106 Life Insurance: Mental Illness 120 NORTHERN IRELAND 107 Money Laundering: EU Action 120 Northern Ireland Office: Iron and Steel 107 National Insurance Contributions 121 TRANSPORT 107 Offshore Industry: Taxation 121 Driving: Qualifications 107 Redundancy Pay: Public Electric Vehicles 108 Sector 122 London North Eastern Soft Drinks: Taxation 123 Railway: Catering 108 Tax Avoidance 123 London North Eastern Railway: Living Wage 109 Treasury: Brexit 124 London North Eastern Treasury: Credit Unions 125 Railway: Rail Gourmet Holding 109 Treasury: Overtime 125 Motor Vehicles: Testing 109 WALES 125 Office of Rail and Road 110 Wales Office: Brexit 125 Railways 110 WORK AND PENSIONS 126 WRITTEN STATEMENTS 141 Debt Collection 126 DEFENCE 141 Department for Work and Contingent Liability within the Pensions: Credit Unions 127 Extended Design Authority Disability 128 Case Telescoped Cannon and Ammunition Contract 141 Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes 128 EDUCATION 141 Employment Support Children’s health and Allowance 129 wellbeing in schools 141 Local Housing Allowance 129 Higher Technical Education Reform 142 Marriage Guidance: Finance 129 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND Personal Independence RURAL AFFAIRS 143 Payment 130 Call for Evidence for Flooding Shared Housing: Utilities 131 and Coastal Erosion policy 143 Social Security Benefits: FOREIGN AND Females 132 COMMONWEALTH OFFICE 145 Social Security Benefits: Motor Independent Review of Neurone Disease 132 Foreign and Commonwealth Universal Credit 133 Office support for persecuted Universal Credit: Christians 145 Overpayments 138 TRANSPORT 146 Universal Credit: Prisoners' Inclusive Transport Strategy - Release 139 One Year On 146 TREASURY 147 ECOFIN: 09 July 2019 147 Notes: Questions marked thus [R] indicate that a relevant interest has been declared. Questions with identification numbers of 900000 or greater indicate that the question was originally tabled as an oral question and has since been unstarred. ANSWERS ATTORNEY GENERAL Attorney General: Overtime Jon Trickett: [272746] To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of the amount of unpaid overtime worked by staff in his Department in the last 24 months. Lucy Frazer: The Attorney General’s Office does not pay overtime, however the department does offer a flexi time policy to support time off in lieu on an individual basis. Flexi time is individually agreed with line managers to maintain working hours in line with the Working Time Regulations 1998. As there is no central record of working hours, the Attorney General’s Office has