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Departmental Billing
Mr. Prisk: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many and what proportion of invoices his Department and its agencies paid within 10 days of receipt in each of the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. [278822]
Sarah McCarthy-Fry: The number and proportion of invoices paid by CLG and its agencies within 10 days in each of the months since these data have been collected against the 10-day target is as follows:
| Month | Number of invoices paid within 10 days | Percentage of invoices received which were paid within 10 days |
Departmental Data Protection
James Brokenshire: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many notifications his Department made to the Information Commissioner in the year ended 30 April 2009 in respect of the loss or mishandling of personal information or data; what was notified in each such case; and how many individuals were the subjects of personal information or data in respect of which such notifications were made. [278753]
Sarah McCarthy-Fry: No such notifications have been made by the Department for Communities and Local Government in the 12 months to 30 April 2009.
James Brokenshire: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have been (i) disciplined and (ii) dismissed for (A) breaches of data protection requirements and (B) inappropriate use of personal or sensitive data in the last 12 months. [278754]
Sarah McCarthy-Fry: No officials in CLG, or its agencies, have been either disciplined or dismissed for breaches of data protection or inappropriate use of personal or sensitive data in the last 12 months.
European Regional Development Fund
Robert Neill: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government with reference to page 18 of the Government response to the Communities and Local Government Committee’s Report on the Department for Communities and Local Government’s Annual Report 2008, Cm. 7614, if he will place in the Library a copy of the comprehensive ERDF User Manual. [279802]
Ms Rosie Winterton: I will arrange for the ERDF User Manual to be placed in the Library.
Food: Greater London
Justine Greening: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what assessment has been made of the Government Office for London’s performance in meeting its objectives in relation to the London Food Strategy. [278976]
Ms Rosie Winterton: As the London Food Strategy is owned by the Mayor of London, it is for the Mayor to assess progress on the priority objectives.
Government Office for London: Pay
Justine Greening: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much was paid in bonuses to (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff at the Government Office for London in each year from 2001-02 to 2008-09. [278697]
Ms Rosie Winterton: The tables set out the total performance bonuses paid to GOL staff from 2004-05. Information broken down as requested is not available prior to 2004-05 because of a change in the Government office network accounting system.
| GOL bonus data—amounts payable | |||||
| £ | |||||
| 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | |
| GOL bonus data—staff in receipt of a bonus | |||||
| 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | |
Local Government Delivery Council
Robert Neill: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the (a) remit and (b) membership of the Local Government Delivery Council is. [279925]
Ms Rosie Winterton: The Local Government Delivery Council (LGDC) drives forward local service transformation. It is part of local government’s commitment to delivering services that meet the needs and expectations of citizens and businesses.
The LGDC provides a forum where national activity around transformation can be brought together, monitored and developed. The council was established in 2007 under the auspices of the Local Government Association (LGA). It held its first meeting in September 2007 and now meets quarterly.
Current members of the LGDC are as follows:
Local authority representatives
Janet Callender, Chair of LDC
Steve Baker, Chief Executive, Suffolk Coastal District Council, East of England region
Pat Harding, Corporate Director, Customer Service and Transformation, Cambridge County Council, East of England region
Dave Smith, Chief Executive, Sunderland City Council, North East region
Bill Murphy, Corporate Director of Resources, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London region
Glyn Evans, Assistant Director on Transformation to the Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council, West Midlands region
Maura Brooks, Chief Officer for ICT, Leeds City Council, Yorkshire and Humberside region
Donna Hall, Chief Executive, Chorley Borough Council, North West region
David Hill, Chief Executive, Ashford Borough Council, South East region
Peter Sloman Chief Executive, Oxford City Council South East region
Caroline Tapster, Chief Executive, Hertfordshire County Council, East of England region
John Everitt, Chief Executive, Bath and North East Somerset, South West region
Lyn Martin-Bennison, Chief Executive, Borough Council of Wellingborough, East Midland region
Tim Rainey, Assistant Chief Executive Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, North West Region
Andrew Campbell Director, Local Strategic Partnerships and Performance, Communities and Local Government
Stephen Jones, Director for Finance, Local Government Association
Sarah Fogden, Deputy Director Service Transformation, Public Service Reform Unit, Cabinet Office
John Hayes, Director Local Government Services, IDeA
John Blundell, Deputy Director, Government Office Network/Regional Coordination Unit
Siobhan Coughlan, Secretariat for LGDC, IDeA
Central Government departmental representatives
Tim O’Connor, Care and Efficiency Delivery Programme, Department of Health
Lyn McDonald, Tell Us Once Programme Director, Department for Work and Pensions
Trevor Huddlestone, Strategy Director, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Maggie Jones, Chief Executive, Children England
Regional Government: Finance
Justine Greening: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the operating budget was of each regional Government office for (a) salaries, (b) accommodation, (c) non-salary expenditure and (d) non-cash expenditure in each year from 2001-02 to 2008-09. [278695]
Ms Rosie Winterton: The total operating budgets for 2001-02 and 2002-03 are included in the following table, though as this pre-dates our current accounting system we cannot provide the breakdown requested.
| £ 000 | ||
| GO | 2001-02 | 2002-03 |
The operating budget cost figures for the Government Offices for financial years 2003-04 to 2008-09 are as shown in the following tables:
| Salary costs | ||||||
| £000 | ||||||
| GO | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
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