Published: Friday 26 June 2020

Questions for Answer on Monday 29 June

Questions for Written Answer

1 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people by ethnic group died from (a) flu and (b) pneumonia in each of the last five years. (64869)

2 Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Streatham): To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England has taken to provide financial support to single parish churches to avoid the redundancy, salary review and staff restructuring of employed musicians. (65019)

3 Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Streatham): To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to ensure that church musicians and choirs can safely resume their work as soon as possible under Government guidelines; and what assessment the Church has made of the implications for its policies of medical evidence on the transmission risk of choirs and congregations in church settings. (65020)

4 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what guidance his Department has provided to tanning salons on safe reopening as covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. (64951)

5 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether it is Government policy to support the creation of the Future Circular Collider; and if he will make a statement. (64831)

Questions tabled on Thursday 25 June 2020

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.

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6 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the costs incurred to date of developing a UK satellite system similar to the European Galileo system; and if he will make a statement. (64832)

7 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the Government's policy is on developing its own satellite system as a replacement for the Galileo system. (64833)

8 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the amount of nuclear waste transported from the UK to Russia in each of the last five years. (64834)

9 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the barriers which prevent people from working from home. (64826)

10 Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress the Government has made in the investigation of the feasibility of a road bridge or tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland. (65016)

11 Carolyn harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on (a) new online harms legislation and (b) the inclusion of the sale of unsafe electrical goods in that legislation. (64967)

12 Carolyn harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps his Department has taken to prevent the sale of unsafe electrical goods on online platforms. (64968)

13 Carolyn harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with online platforms on preventing sales of counterfeit and substandard electrical goods on their websites. (64969)

14 Charlotte Nichols (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make regular reports to the House on the (a) frequency and (b) decisions of meetings of the Cabinet committee on climate change. (65027)

15 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what guidance he plans to issue to employers on their responsibilities to support individuals who are advised to continue shielding by their healthcare teams beyond 1 August 2020. (64853)

16 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the closure of swimming pools on professional and amateur swimming clubs. (64950)

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17 Carolyn harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the scope of the online harms legislation to include the sale of unsafe electrical goods online. (64965)

18 Carolyn harris (Swansea East): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the (a) Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and (b) Office for Product Safety and Standards on including the sale of unsafe electrical goods online as part of online harms legislation. (64966)

19 Sir Oliver heald (North East Hertfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the timeframe is for the restarting of cricket as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased; and if he will make a statement. (64808)

20 Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many private hire cars his Department has used since 2015; how long each journey was; and what the cost was of those journeys to the public purse. (65008)

21 Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the role of PE and school sport in promoting mental wellbeing among children and young people. [Transferred] (64120)

22 N Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to permit the re-opening of dance schools as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. [Transferred] (63316)

23 N Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when dance schools will be permitted to reopen as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. [Transferred] (63315)

24 Damian hinds (East Hampshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the level of preparedness of schools for the provision of mandatory relationships, sex and health education from September 2020. (64889)

25 Damian hinds (East Hampshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the availability of effective teaching materials to support the guidance entitled, Teaching online safety in school guidance – supporting schools to teach their pupils how to stay safe online, within new and existing school subjects. (64890)

26 Damian hinds (East Hampshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to review the guidance entitled, Teaching online safety in school Guidance – supporting schools to teach their pupils how to stay safe online, within new and existing school subjects, before September 2020. (64891)

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27 Charlotte Nichols (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allocating additional funding to (a) nurseries and (b) early years childcare providers that are working with a reduced occupancy rate as a result of the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will make a statement. (65025)

28 N Sarah Owen (Luton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he had made of the affordability of student-funded tuition fees for all nursing, midwifery, and allied healthcare students from the academic year 2020-21. [Transferred] (64360)

29 Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children with No Recourse to Public Funds have been in receipt of free school meals since his Department extended provision to that group. (64982)

30 Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to monitor spending of the pupil premium during the covid-19 outbreak. (64983)

31 N Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling public sector employers to utilise unspent apprenticeship levy funding to help alleviate the decline in the number of apprentices as a result of the covid-19 outbreak. [Transferred] (63387)

32 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure hospitals and NHS Trusts have the continued stability of supply routes and skills of trainee nurses required in response to the covid-19 outbreak. (64954)

33 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to mitigate the effect on colleges of reduced student nurse intake levels as a result of the covid-19 outbreak. (64955)

34 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allocating funding to (a) maths and (b) [skills] teaching for the provision of education to young people for whom a lack of a qualification in those subjects presents a barrier to social mobility. (64956)

35 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of levels of pollution in the River Wye resulting from the farming of chickens; and if he will make a statement. (64844)

36 Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent environmental assessment the Government has made of the level of deterioration of munitions and nuclear waste dumped in the sea between Scotland and Northern Ireland at the site known as Beaufort's Dyke. (65014)

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37 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department's policies of research that links dirty air and increased infections of covid-19; and what additional steps he is taking to keep air pollution levels low. (64952)

38 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether the trade unions of the Department for International Development staff members (a) were consulted before the merger between those departments announcement and (b) will be consulted as part of the merger process. [Transferred] (64202)

39 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how the staff of the Department for International Development were notified of (a) the merger between that department and his Department and the (b) implications for their jobs of that merger. [Transferred] (64205)

40 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to integrate its (a) development and (b) humanitarian initiatives to protect children from violence in its response to the covid-19 pandemic. (64926)

41 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to prioritise child protection in its response to the covid-19 pandemic. (64927)

42 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to progress its work on ending child marriage after the covid-19 pandemic. (64928)

43 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to integrate its policy on (a) mental health support, (b) psychosocial support and (c) child protection in its response to the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on children. (64929)

44 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on her Department's support for the Rohingya refugees. (64930)

45 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on her Department's humanitarian work in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (64931)

46 Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to (a) assess and tackle the increased risk of child labour as a result of the covid-19 pandemic and (b) ensure its covid-19 response prioritises the protection of children. (64932)

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47 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support her Department has allocated to the Ogoniland region of Nigeria for the clearing up of pollution resulting from oil extraction; and if she will make a statement. (64843)

48 N Ruth Jones (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will introduce mandatory training for her Department’s staff in Nigeria on (a) patterns of discrimination and (b) conflict on grounds of religious characteristics and (c) how religion and religious actors interact with the societal context. [Transferred] (64326)

49 Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of overseas investors seeking to buy large stakes in UK businesses in the event that the UK enters a recession as a result of the covid-19 outbreak. (64862)

50 Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps her Department took with the Department for Health and Social Care in January 2020 to source personal protective equipment to help prepare for the effect of covid-19 on the UK. (64863)

51 Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the challenges associated with the equitable and efficient international supply and distribution of a vaccine for covid-19. (64864)

52 Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what measures firms are required to comply with to export tear gas to law enforcement agencies or military forces in the United States. (64865)

53 Mr Steve Baker (Wycombe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to recognise and promote in Government transport communications the role of motorcycles and scooters as a socially-distanced and sustainable mode of transport during the covid-19 outbreak. (64901)

54 Mr Steve Baker (Wycombe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to mandate local authorities to allow motorcycle and scooter access in combined bus and cycle routes. (64902)

55 Mr Steve Baker (Wycombe): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to mandate local authorities to provide secure two-wheeler parking that can be used by both motorcyclists and cyclists. (64903)

56 Mr Ben Bradshaw (Exeter): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to increase regulated rail fares by RPI from January 2021 based on July's RPI figure. (64845)

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57 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of peak-spreading commuter traffic. (64816)

58 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect on household income of people using public rather than private transport. (64817)

59 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on (a) repurposing traffic lanes and parking spaces for cycling and wider footways and (b) the issues that those authorities have faced in doing that work. (64818)

60 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the number and proportion of people using public transport as their primary mode of transport in (a) the UK and (b) comparable countries. (64819)

61 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to ensure that public transport workers (a) feel safe going to work and (b) are given priority access to covid-19 testing. (64821)

62 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of increasing public transport service frequency to enable the same number of passengers to travel on that transport while applying the 1 metre rule as travelled on it prior to the covid-19 outbreak. (64822)

63 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to accelerate the conversion of bus fleets to (a) electro and (b) hydrogen models. (64823)

64 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the roll-out of electric infrastructure to service (a) boat and (b) ferry transport in rural areas. (64824)

65 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to introduce a car scrappage schemes for (a) old and (b) polluting vehicles. (64825)

66 Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the adequacy of the level of funding for urban transport authorities. (65029)

67 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will set out a timetable for when and how the conditions on the use of public transport for non-essential journeys are going to be eased in line with scientific advice to reflect the balance of risk of covid-19 transmission. (64879)

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68 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department have to grant additional powers to urban transport authorities to respond effectively to the (a) covid-19 outbreak and (b) recovery period after that outbreak. (65033)

69 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with representatives from (a) the Urban Transport Group and (b) urban transport authorities on the Government’s plan for local transport as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. (65034)

70 Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the covid-19 outbreak on the funding challenges faced by urban transport authorities. (65035)

71 Dave Doogan (Angus): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in receipt of universal credit who were previously in receipt of legacy benefits have successfully reapplied for universal credit in the last (a) six months, (b) 12 months and (c) 24 months. (65013)

72 Neale hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many workers in Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath constituency (a) are receiving auto-enrolment pension contributions through Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and (b) have stopped contributing towards a pension since the beginning of the covid-19 outbreak. (65024)

73 Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the US Food and Drug Administration's designation of Swedish snus as a modified risk tobacco product, if he will discontinue the ban on snus oral tobacco. (64875)

74 Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women who take abortion pills at home understand the risks of doing so. (64885)

75 James Cartlidge (South Suffolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the test and trace service is not subject to (a) fraud and (b) deliberate false reporting. (64990)

76 Stella Creasy (Walthamstow): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) guidance and (b) support is for people who have been advised to shield due to being classed as extremely clinically vulnerable during the covid-19 outbreak and missed the 10 June 2020 cut-off for applying to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. (64909)

77 Tracey Crouch (Chatham and Aylesford): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the potential merits of allocating additional investment to adult social care to support his proposals to revitalise the economy. [Transferred] (64134)

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78 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the effect on the mental health of LGBTQ+ young people living in abusive households during the covid-19 outbreak. (64911)

79 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to end the practice of private social care workers being paid by the minute; and if he will make a statement. (64828)

80 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on the social care sector of local authority insolvency; and if he will make a statement. (64829)

81 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with his Singaporean counterpart on that country's track and trace covid-19 app; and if he will make a statement. (64830)

82 N Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the report of the all-party group on air pollution entitled Air Quality Strategy to Reduce Coronavirus Infection published on 29 May 2020. [Transferred] (64055)

83 Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the NHS Gender Identity Development Service at the Tavistock Centre is taking to amend its services as a result of the updated guidance on the treatment of Gender Dysphoria published on 28 May 2020. (64905)

84 Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to tackle the level of staff turnover in the GIDS Unit of the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust since 2018. (64906)

85 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Government guidance entitled Holiday entitlement and pay during coronavirus (COVID-19), published 13 May 2020, whether NHS staff contracted with a third party will be able to carry forward their annual leave entitlements for up to two years, in line with their front line colleagues. (64996)

86 Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Government guidance entitled Holiday entitlement and pay during coronavirus (COVID-19), published 13 May 2020, whether non-medical NHS staff will be able to carry forward their annual leave entitlements for up to two years in line with their front line colleagues. (64997)

87 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many companies have been sub-contracted by Serco to undertake covid-19 contact tracing work; and what proportion of the total contract that represents. [Transferred] (64266)

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88 helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) services and (b) support available to help informal carers care for their loved ones. (64978)

89 Mr Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to mental health services in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools. [Transferred] (64083)

90 N James Murray (Ealing North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much of the £6.6 billion of support for health services identified within the Government’s Coronavirus emergency response fund has been (a) accessed by NHS trusts and (b) used to fund supplier relief sick pay. [Transferred] (64367)

91 Charlotte Nichols (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to increase the level of digital pathology in the NHS. (65026)

92 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of level of risk of covid-19 being transmitted in (a) tattooists, and (b) hairdressers. (65011)

93 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason no procurement contracts been published to date relating to the construction and maintenance of the seven Nightingale field hospitals. [Transferred] (64170)

94 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the contracts relating to the construction and maintenance of the seven Nightingale field hospitals will be published. [Transferred] (64171)

95 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much Deloitte was awarded for the Government contract to increase British production of protective equipment and source stocks from the UK and abroad. [Transferred] (64172)

96 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) people who have been advised by their healthcare teams to shield beyond 1 August 2020 and (b) other people on the Shielded Patients List are able to access healthcare up to and after that date. (64854)

97 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of stem cell transplant patients on the Shielded Patients List. (64855)

98 Christian Wakeford (Bury South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support patients who are waiting for cancer (a) screening, (b) follow-up tests and (c) treatment that has been postponed due to the covid-19 outbreak. (65036)

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99 N Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many bids to supply personal protective equipment were received during the procurement process that resulted in the award of contracts to (a) Pest Fix and (b) Crisp Websites Ltd; whether the total value of contract with those companies was paid as a lump sum; and how many items of personal protective equipment have been (i) sourced and (ii) delivered under contracts with those companies. [Transferred] (64370)

100 N Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons the full contracts awarded to (a) Pest Fix and (b) Crisp Websites Ltd for the supply of personal protective equipment during the covid-19 outbreak were not published within 20 days; and what plans he has to publish those contracts. [Transferred] (64371)

101 Kate Osamor (Edmonton): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that international development policy is coherent across all Government Departments. (64979)

102 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will take steps to ensure that air bridges are established with (a) Gibraltar and (b) the Overseas Territories as soon as safely possible. (64858)

103 Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to prevent illegal crossings of the English Channel. (64895)

104 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support her Department is providing to LGBTQ+ people who have experienced parental abuse during the covid-19 outbreak. (64910)

105 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many biometric records have been obtained by police forces using automatic facial recognition in each of the last five years. (64839)

106 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many phone taps have been authorised for the (a) police and (b) security services in each of the last five years. (64840)

107 Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of victims of trafficking were referred to (a) legal and (b) housing support in each of the last five years. (64841)

108 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that information on domestic abuse support is made available in a format accessible to people with speech, language and communication needs. (64810)

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109 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that the Domestic Abuse Commissioner is able to identify and support the speech, language and communication needs of (a) adults and (b) children who have experienced domestic abuse. (64812)

110 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the (a) Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and (b) Secretary of State for Education on the role of speech and language therapists in supporting (i) adults and (ii) children who have experienced domestic abuse. (64813)

111 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the (a) Secretary of State Health and Social Care and (b) Secretary of State for Education on the effect of witnessing domestic abuse on the development of children’s speech, language and communication skills. (64814)

112 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many assaults on police officers there were by ethnicity of police officer in each of the last three years; and what the ethnicity was of each of the perpetrators. (64873)

113 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have died as a direct result of police restraint or use of force, by ethnicity, in each of the last 10 years. (64874)

114 Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has received legal advice on whether the ban on evictions due to the covid-19 outbreak applies to people who have been granted refugee status and are living in accommodation for asylum-seekers. (64948)

115 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance UK Visas and Immigration has issued to companies which operate overseas visa application centres on the phased reopening of those centres. (64937)

116 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Draft Working Text For An Agreement Between The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland And The European Union On The Transfer Of Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children, what comparative assessment she has made of the effect of (a) that text and (b) the Dublin III Regulation on the requirement of the UK and EU Member States to facilitate family reunion; and if she will make it her policy to include an appeal mechanism in that text for decisions on family reunion. (64880)

117 Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to work with the (a) UNHCR and (b) the International Organisation for Migration to tackle delays in refugee

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resettlement as a result of (a) testing, (b) self-isolation and (iii) delays with travel documents; and when her Department plans to commence the resettlement programmes. (64881)

118 Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Streatham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will add performing musicians who rely on international contracts to the list of jobs exempted from the quarantine rule. (65018)

119 Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to help ensure the safety of alleged victims in cases where a non-molestation order has been breached during the covid-19 outbreak and the alleged perpetrator of the breach is awaiting trial. [Transferred] (64086)

120 John healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in which countries his Department has used its share of Official Development Assistance in each year 2015 to 2020. (64850)

121 John healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to assess whether reductions to Official Development Assistance (ODA) by his Department would threaten the security of (a) British assets overseas, and (b) individuals, groups and communities who are beneficiaries of the ODA spend by his Department. (64851)

122 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the fines given to those who (a) are caught fly-tipping and (b) fail to check if those disposing of waste have a valid waste carriers' licence. (64949)

123 Tracey Crouch (Chatham and Aylesford): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the compatibility of proposed planning reforms with measures contained in the Environment Bill. (64882)

124 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid- 19 outbreak on homeless (a) trans LGBTQ+ and (b) BAME LGBTQ+ young people. (64912)

125 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the level of homelessness among LGBTQ+ young people. (64913)

126 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Minister for Women and Equalities on the effects of the covid 19 outbreak on LGBTQ+ homeless youth. (64914)

14 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

127 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what housing support his Department will provide to homeless LGBTQ+ youth who have not been rough sleeping during the covid-19 outbreak. (64915)

128 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Covid-19 Rough Sleepers Taskforce is taking to address the specific housing needs of (a) homeless LGBTQ+ young people and (b) LGBTQ+ young people who are at risk of homelessness. (64916)

129 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) nature and (b) scale of LGBTQ+ homelessness using Homelessness Case Level Information Collection data. (64917)

130 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of support provided to LGBTQ+ homeless people using Homelessness Case Level Information Collection data. (64918)

131 Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that the domestic abuse strategies of local authorities include details of how people’s speech, language and communication needs are identified and supported. (64811)

132 Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many planning applications have been referred to him due to non-determination by a local authority in each year since 2015, by local authority. (64883)

133 Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what checks are done as standard in the award of contracts by his Department to identify and disclose any award of Government contracts to entities (a) owned or controlled by major political party donors and (b) where such persons have a significant beneficial interest. (64987)

134 Nickie Aiken (Cities of London and Westminster): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department made of the potential effect on access to justice for victims of trafficking prior to the introduction of the legal aid fixed fee for asylum and immigration legal aid work. (65017)

135 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June to Question 54053 on Home Detention Curfew Breaches; how many of the offenders who were recalled for breaching their curfew were returned to prison for the remainder of their original sentence. (64870)

15QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

136 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2020 to Question 54053, how many offenders were on home detention curfew in each month of 2019; and how many and what proportion of people were reported for breaching their curfew in each month of that time period. (64871)

137 Philip Davies (Shipley): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the ethnicity was of (a) the perpetrator and (b) the victim in each case of (i) grievous bodily harm/unlawful wounding, (ii) grievous bodily harm/wounding with intent and (iii) attempted murder in each of the last three years. (64872)

138 Sally-Ann hart (Hastings and Rye): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the level of penalties issued to people that modify (a) motorcycle and (b) vehicle exhausts. (65031)

139 Kate Osamor (Edmonton): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many reward and recognition nominations have been (a) made and (b) approved by his Department for people in each category of (i) ethnicity and (ii) gender in each year since 2015. (64980)

140 Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on co-ordinating a UK wide response to the covid-19 outbreak. (65028)

141 N Owen Thompson (Midlothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the feasibility of devolving sufficient powers for the Scottish Government to undertake a national basic income experiment per the recommendations of Basic Income Scotland’s Report on the feasibility of Scottish Citizens’ Basic Income pilots published in June 2020. [Transferred] (64254)

142 Ben Bradley (Mansfield): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had with the Local Enterprise Partnership for Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire on the potential for an East Midlands Freeport based around East Midlands Airport. [Transferred] (64314)

143 Allan Dorans (Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many contracts have been awarded by the Government since the start of the covid-19 outbreak other than under procurement guidelines requiring at least three competitive tenders; and what the total value is of those contracts. (65015)

144 Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what controls his Department requires from Government departments to identify and disclose the award of Government contracts to entities owned or controlled by major political party donors. (64989)

145 N Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with his Department on the implications for Government policy of the amount of support through the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme self employed women on maternity leave can claim. [Transferred] (64246)

16 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

146 Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses unable to access Government schemes such as the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan due to Sharia law restrictions on taking interest bearing loans. (64827)

147 Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what records are kept by his Department about end users in the US police for arms that are subject to export controls. (64866)

148 Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including Directors of micro limited companies in the second payment of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme. (64999)

149 Jackie Doyle-Price (Thurrock): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what estimate she has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of women and girls who have been victims of rape between the ages of (i) 12-70, (ii) 12-50, (iii)12-25 and (iv) 12-18. (64904)

150 Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2020 to Question 59593 on Gay Conversion Therapy, what her timetable is for reviewing the findings of the draft report; and when she plans to publish the final report. (65010)

151 Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the UN Report The Impact of Covid 19 on Women; and what steps she is taking to in response to that report's findings that the covid-19 outbreak has had a greater negative economic impact on women, has led to an increase in unpaid care work, and has led to a rise in gender-based violence. (64958)

Questions for Answer on Tuesday 30 June

Questions for Written Answer

1 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the amount of funding awarded to Clipper Logistics to oversee the delivery of personal protective equipment to NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts. (64973)

2 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons contracts #12 and #13 pertaining to the NHS X contact tracing app have not yet been published; and when he plans to publish those contracts. (64974)

17QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

3 N Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons the figures supplied on the number of ventilators procured through the Ventilator Challenge are different in the Answer of 23 June 2020 to Question 61475 and the Written Statement of 22 June 2020, HCWS306. (64899)

4 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with Ministers in the Welsh Government on the Infected Blood Inquiry. (64992)

5 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress he has made with on convening a meeting with the health ministers of the four nations of the UK to discuss the Infected Blood Inquiry. (64993)

6 N Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when a permanent Small Business Commissioner will be appointed. (64939)

7 N Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many late payment cases the Small Business Commissioner has successfully tackled in each year since the office was created; and what the value of recovered payments has been in each year since its creation. (64940)

8 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Information Commissioner on pubs and restaurants being required to collect the names and addresses of customers after they reopen on 4 July 2020 as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. (64835)

9 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will list the dates of meetings he has held with pub and restaurant trade bodies to discuss their reopening on 4 July 2020. (64836)

10 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the ability of pubs and restaurants to collect, process and handle the data collection required of them as part of the plans for their reopening on 4 July 2020; and if he will make a statement. (64837)

11 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on medical research charities; and if he will make a statement. (64838)

12 N Drew hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether there are plans for additional recovery roundtables further to those announced on 15 June 2020. (64961)

18 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

13 N Owen Thompson (Midlothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the level of interest rates in a lender’s normal pricing framework is a factor in determining whether that company is accredited as a Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme lender. (64970)

14 N Owen Thompson (Midlothian): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether accredited Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme lenders are permitted to charge interest rates above 10% for loans through that scheme. (64971)

15 N Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the answer of 13 May 2020 to Question 45111 on Local Government: Coronavirus, when he plans to publish a response to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s Report on Immersive and Addictive Technologies. (64900)

16 N Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure a sustainable future for independent, commercial radio stations. (64941)

17 N Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent steps his Department has taken to ensure that local radio stations continue to provide news to local communities (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 oubreak. (64942)

18 N Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent progress he has made on the roll out of small-scale DAB radio; and if he will make a statement. (64943)

19 N Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what regulatory impact assessment the Government made of the effect of the decision to extend the restrictions on (a) cricket, (b) indoor swimming, and (c) real tennis beyond 4 July 2020; and if he will make a statement. (64847)

20 N Daisy Cooper (St Albans): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, following his confirmation at the daily press conference on 17 June, that all but 5 countries worldwide broadcast the restart of the Premier League on 17 June 2020, whether Premier League football was legally aired by any broadcaster in Saudi Arabia on that date. (65023)

21 N Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when his Department plans to review the date for the re-opening of swimming pools as covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. (64919)

22 N Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department has provided to schools on the provision of additional pastoral support for pupils when they return to school during the covid-19 outbreak. (64876)

19QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

23 N Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a transition period for pupils returning to school during the covid-19 outbreak in the autumn term so that they can focus on their well-being alongside academic studies. (64877)

24 N Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that school behaviour policies do not adversely affect students who have experienced trauma as a result of the covid-19 pandemic. (64878)

25 N Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2020 to Question 59568 on Department for Education: Overseas Aid, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the reduction in Official Development Assistance in cash terms on the provision of support to child and unaccompanied child asylum seekers. (64998)

26 N Robert halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the annual cost to the public purse is of free school meals. (64893)

27 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that children and young people eligible for technology support will have access to devices and broadband over the 2020 summer holidays to catch-up on learning programmes. (64975)

28 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the ability of (a) refugee and (b) asylum seeker children to access (i) laptops and (ii) the internet during partial school closures during the covid-19 outbreak; and what steps his Department is taking to tackle the disadvantage gap in relation to those children. (65004)

29 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many private hire cars his Department has used since 2015; how long each journey was; and what the cost of those journeys were to the public purse. (65005)

30 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the number of children (a) eligible for and (b) receiving free school meals in England. (64981)

31 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupil premium applications have been received since the closure of schools in England as a result of the covid-19 outbreak; and what effect those applications have had on the number of children eligible for free school meals. (64984)

32 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to fund universal infant free school meals from September 2020. (64985)

20 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

33 N Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the merits of providing apprenticeships programmes that are more affordable to the NHS and the opportunities this might offer local economies. (64957)

34 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of children classified as vulnerable attended (a) primary (b) secondary school in (i) May and (ii) June 2020. (64994)

35 N Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how he plans to ensure that the national habitat map for England is (a) accurate and (b) comprehensive. (64896)

36 N Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to publish a strategy that will set out how a national nature recovery network is to be established. (64897)

37 N Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the resourcing needed to ensure that the proposed Local Nature Recovery Strategies are (a) of a high standard and (b) cover the whole of England. (64898)

38 N Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the £63m local welfare assistance to be used by local authorities announced by the Prime Minister on 10 June 2020, what steps he is taking to ensure that the funding is spent by local authorities on local welfare assistance; and what processes his Department plan to use to monitor the effect of that funding on local welfare assistance. (64933)

39 N Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policy on marine conservation of the Lloyd’s List Maritime Intelligence tracking data on the time spent fishing in UK Marine Protected Area waters by foreign owned vessels over 100 metres. (65012)

40 N Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the recommendation on breed specific legislation in paragraph 22 of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee's report on Controlling dangerous dogs, Ninth Report of Session 2017–19, HC 1040, whether he plans to repeal section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act. (64852)

41 N Chris Law (Dundee West): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the implications for the merger of her Department with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the Aid Transparency Index rating the transparency of aid spending by her Department as very good and by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as fair. (64945)

21QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

42 N Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the report of the all-party group on air pollution entitled, Air Quality Strategy to Reduce Coronavirus Infection. (64815)

43 N Geraint Davies (Swansea West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the level of access to public transport in towns and rural communities compared with urban areas. (64820)

44 N Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the cost to the public purse was of legal fees in the case of Johnson, Woods, Barrett and Stewart v the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions rules on by the Court of Appeal on 22 June 2020. (64935)

45 N Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the decision of the Court of Appeal of 22 June 2020 in the case of Johnson, Woods, Barrett and Stewart v the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing universal credit applicants to choose the day in the month that their assessment period starts from. (64936)

46 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of (a) the number of additional full-time equivalent (i) staff and (ii) work coaches her Department would require to re-introduce the conditionality regime for universal credit on 1 July 20230 and(b) the average claimant caseload her Department allocates to each full time work coach. (64920)

47 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what consultation her Department is undertaking with (a) unions, (b) job centres and (c) staff on re-introducing the universal credit conditionality regime on 1 July 2020. (64921)

48 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what changes she has made to the Youth Obligation Support Programme in response to the covid-19 outbreak; and what employment support her Department is providing to job seekers aged 21 and under. (64922)

49 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much was spent on the Youth Obligation Support Programme in the 2019-20 financial year; how many young people entered the Youth Obligation Support Programme in that year; what proportion of young people on the Youth Obligation Support programme in 2019-20 were sanctioned compared with young people not on that programme over that same period; what proportion of young people on the Youth Obligation Support programme in 2019-20 were offered a traineeship or work placement if they were still on the Youth Obligation after six months; and how many young people on the Youth Obligation Support programme in that time period left the programme before six months without finding work. (64923)

22 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

50 N Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Department for Work and Pensions Committee report, DWP's response to the coronavirus outbreak, published on 22 June 2020; what the planned timescale is for bringing forward the Employment Bill; and whether that Bill will contain provisions for people in low-paid work and the gig economy. (64924)

51 N Jessica Morden (Newport East): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants in (a) Wales and (b) each constituency in Wales are directly affected by the decision of the Court of Appeal of 22 June 2020 in the case Johnson, Woods, Barrett and Stewart v the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. (64868)

52 N Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that abortion pills taken at home are being taken under the 10-week gestation limit. (64884)

53 N Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women have taken abortion pills at home after the 10-week gestation period limit; and what steps he has taken to ensure the pills are taken within the specified limit. (64886)

54 N Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that abortion pills to be taken at home are taken by the intended recipient. (64887)

55 N Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women who take abortion pills at home have not been coerced. (64888)

56 N Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the national shortfall in medical staff able to provide elective endoscopy services; and what steps he is taking to ensure that all NHS hospitals are urgently able to provide a six-day elective service. (64846)

57 N Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the age adjusted access rate for perinatal mental health beds per 100,000 population is in each (a) Clinical Commissioning Group and (b) local authority area for the latest period for which figures are available.. (64867)

58 N Stella Creasy (Walthamstow): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed as clinically vulnerable or extremely clinically vulnerable and advised to shield after the 10 June 2020 cut-off date for applying to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. (64908)

59 N Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on the HIV Expert Group and National HIV Action Plan, announced on 30 January 2019. (64859)

23QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

60 N Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what date the National HIV Action Plan will be published. (64860)

61 N Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who the members are of the National HIV Expert Group that is responsible for the National HIV Action Plan, announced on 30 January 2019. (64861)

62 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) plans and (b) support he is putting in place to reform the social care sector and help it recover from the covid-19 outbreak. (64976)

63 N helen hayes (Dulwich and West Norwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to put in place a comprehensive new spending package for the social care sector; and if he will make a statement. (64977)

64 N Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent comparative assessment he has made of the equity of the level of financial support provided to people affected by the contaminated blood scandal in Wales and England. (64991)

65 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Women, Peace and Security agenda will remain a Government and departmental priority of the new Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. (65001)

66 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he plans to maintain the current percentage of ODA expenditure on Gender Equality Marker 1 and 2 projects and programmes in when the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is created. (65002)

67 N Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the UK national action plan on women, peace and security 2018 to 2022, published in January 2018, National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security will continue to be a priority when the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is created. (65003)

68 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of US sanctions on the International Criminal Court. (64959)

69 N Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with counterparts in (a) the US Administration and (b) the International Criminal Court on the US sanctions on the International Criminal Court. (64960)

70 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many private hire cars his Department has used since 2015; how long each journey was; and what the cost was of those journeys to the public purse. (65006)

24 QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

71 N Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his US counterpart on (a) the use of (i) choke holds and (ii) racial profiling and (b) other human rights violations carried out by US police forces. (64995)

72 N Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that EU nationals are aware of the requirement to have Comprehensive Sickness Insurance prior to naturalisation. (65021)

73 N Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason the requirement for EU nationals to have Comprehensive Sickness Insurance prior to naturalisation has been (a) introduced and (b) introduced at this time. (65022)

74 N Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answers of 24 June 2020 to Questions 59676, 59675 and 59674 on Police: Dismissal and Disciplinary Proceedings, if she will provide hyperlinks to where the information requested is located on www.gov.uk. (64842)

75 N Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her Department's policy to serve eviction notices to people who have been granted refugee status to leave their asylum accommodation before the ban on evictions ends due to the covid-19 outbreak; and what discussions she had had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on accommodation needed for people facing eviction in order to prevent them from becoming homeless. (64947)

76 N Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many private hire cars her Department has used since 2015; how long each journey was; and what the cost was of those journeys to the public purse. (65007)

77 N John healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much Official Development Assistance has been spent by his Department in each year from 2015 to 2020. (64848)

78 N John healey (Wentworth and Dearne): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by how much his Department has been requested to reduce its share of the Official Development Assistance budget; and how that reduction will effect the 2 per cent spending target. (64849)

79 N Gavin Robinson (Belfast East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of the July 2018 Dunne Report findings on the disparity in defence spending across the UK. (64934)

80 N Robert halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department has issued on house movings in houses in multiple occupation during the covid-19 outbreak. (64894)

25QUESTIONS TABLED ON ThURSDAy 25 JUNE 2020Published: Friday 26 June 2020

81 N Rachel hopkins (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how often training on understanding and applying the Nolan principles is delivered for staff in his Department. (65037)

82 N Rachel hopkins (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many of his Department’s (a) senior civil servants, (b) private office staff and (c) staff have received training on understanding and applying the Nolan principles in each of the last three years. (65038)

83 N Stuart C McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release, £105 million to keep rough sleepers safe and off the streets during coronavirus pandemic, published on 24 June 2020, whether that additional funding can be used to support people with no recourse to public funds. (64938)

84 N Grahame Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if will he extend the Help to Buy scheme to support (a) housebuilders and (b) first time buyers with approved mortgages in relation to new build handover dates that have been delayed beyond that scheme's cut off date as a result of the covid-19 outbreak. (64892)

85 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what checks are done as standard in the award of contracts by his Department to identify and disclose any award of Government contracts to entities (a) owned or controlled by Government ministers or senior civil servants and (b) where such persons have a significant beneficial interest. (64986)

86 N Karin Smyth (Bristol South): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will provide updated guidance and advice to local authorities on how Clean Air Zone programmes are affected by the covid-19 lockdown. (64953)

87 N Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on the eligibility criteria for (a) racing stables and (b) riding schools & Livery stables to access the covid-19 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant; and if he will make a statement. (64807)

88 N Stella Creasy (Walthamstow): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is conducting an internal review of domestic abuse policy. (64907)

89 N Peter Kyle (Hove): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve scrutiny of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner; and what steps his Department takes to monitor the performance of immigration advisers. (64972)

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90 N Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to reintroduce Employment Tribunal fees. (64946)

91 N Louise haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate his Department has made of the (a) number of victims who will be entitled to the Victims Payment Scheme and (b) the estimated cost in Years 1, 2, 3 and 4. (64962)

92 N Louise haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on what eligibility criteria have his Department estimated the cost of the Victims Payment Scheme. (64963)

93 N Louise haigh (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he had with the Northern Ireland Executive before 29th May on who would cover the ongoing cost for the Victims Payment Scheme. (64964)

94 N Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will provide support for directors of limited companies who take the majority of their income in dividends. (65032)

95 N Sarah Champion (Rotherham): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on how the Government will deliver the planned 30 per cent reduction on Official Development Assistance; and how that target will be monitored against delivery. (64925)

96 N Anneliese Dodds (Oxford East): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has for requiring government departments to reduce their spending in the 2020-21 financial year. (65009)

97 N Claire hanna (Belfast South): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Education of 18 March 2020, Official Report, column 1083 on business rate relief for nurseries, what the Barnett consequentials are for Northern Ireland of that relief. (65030)

98 N Ms harriet harman (Camberwell and Peckham): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people are receiving assistance under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme in Camberwell and Peckham constituency. (64809)

99 N Ben Lake (Ceredigion): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2020 to Question 61760, how much of the (a) £650 million catch-up funding for schools and (b) £350 million for the establishment of a National Tutoring Programme is new funding. (65000)

100 N Chris Law (Dundee West): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has requested that government departments identify a minimum of 30 per cent reduction in planned Official development Assistance spending for 2020. (64944)

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101 N Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what controls his Department requires from Government departments to identify and disclose the award of Government contracts to entities owned or controlled by Government ministers and senior civil servants from their own or other departments. (64988)

102 N hywel Williams (Arfon): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the valuation of properties under the Non-Domestic Rating (Definition of Domestic Property) (Wales) Order 2010, what guidance his Department has issued to the Valuation Office Agency on non-domestic properties that have been let out to key workers during the covid-19 pandemic; and what discussions he has had with representatives from the Welsh Government on that matter. (64856)

103 N hywel Williams (Arfon): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will he take steps to ensure that the Valuation Office Agency classifies accommodation let out to key workers on reduced rates as being commercially let and in fulfilment with the specified time periods for short-term letting availability. (64857)