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NI Crime Survey-to ascertain people's experience and perceptions of crime in NI;
NI Omnibus Survey-Organised Crime Module-to ascertain people's experience and perceptions of Organised Crime;
NI Omnibus Survey-Recovery of Assets Module-to ascertain people's awareness of Assets Recovery Agency and perceptions of its effectiveness;
NI Omnibus Survey -Youth Justice Agency module-to ascertain people's awareness of the Youth Justice Agency and perceptions of its effectiveness; and
Evaluation of OCTF Christmas Counterfeit goods campaign.
Opinion polling-£46,069
Focus groups-£0
Other market research-£9,897
Surveys Commissioned and the purpose of each:
Northern Ireland Information Service Poll-to gauge public view on the political process;
Commissioned questions for NI Omnibus survey-to obtain public perception of Public Prosecution Service which in turn assists in the development of policy;
Customer Satisfaction Survey-to analyse the performance of the compensation Agency;
Access NI-Customer Attitudes Survey; and
Evaluation of OCTF Christmas Counterfeit goods campaign.
Opinion polling-£37,145
Focus groups-£0
Other market research-£6,539
Surveys commissioned and the purpose of each:
Access NI-Customer Attitudes Survey;
Evaluation of OCTF Christmas Counterfeit goods campaign;
To gauge public opinion on the political process (May 2009); and
To gauge public opinion on the political process (March 2010).
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what direction his Department gives to its contractors on the framing of questions in surveys it commissions. [325436]
Paul Goggins: Polling questions are agreed in consultation between the Department and the contractor.
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in respect of how many surveys commissioned by his Department in 2010 the (a) results and (b) supporting data have been published in full. [325437]
Paul Goggins: The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has not commissioned any surveys in 2010 where the (a) results and (b) supporting data have been published in full.
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what opinion surveys were commissioned by his Department in (a) 2008, (b) 2009 and (c) 2010 to date; and what company was commissioned to undertake each. [325447]
Mr. Woodward: The requested information is as follows:
Departmental Pay
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many and what proportion of senior civil servants in his Department were awarded a bonus in 2009; and what the (a) highest, (b) lowest, (c) mean, (d) median and (e) mode bonus awarded was. [325497]
Paul Goggins: Non-consolidated performance payments are made to staff in the senior civil service in line with Cabinet Office Guidance. In 2009 performance payments were made to 37 senior civil servants which is 58.7 per cent. of the senior civil servants in the Department. The highest payment (a) was £11,000, the lowest (b) was £1,800, the mean payment (c) was £7,762, the median payment (d) was £7,570 and the mode payment (e) was £6,450.
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many and what proportion of his Department's Board members who were civil servants working in his Department were awarded a bonus in (a) 2008 and (b) 2009; and what the highest bonus paid was in each year. [325498]
Paul Goggins: In 2008 there were 12 board members of which 11 received a bonus, which constitutes 91.7 per cent. of the Board. The highest bonus paid was £18,000.
In 2009 there were nine board members of which six received a bonus, which constitutes 66.7 per cent. of the Board. The highest bonus paid was £11,000.
Departmental Press: Subscriptions
Mr. Paterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to which (a) magazines and (b) journals his Department has subscribed in each of the last five years; and what the cost was of those subscriptions. [325473]
Paul Goggins: The information requested is as follows.
Pavilion Community Safety Journal (2010 cost £619.00)
Older People Journal (2010 cost £125.00)
| Total (£) | |
Central Government Supplies Estimates 2007-08 (2008-09 cost £61.92)
Employers Pay Benefits Manual Issues 26-29 (2008-09 cost £359.00)
Employment Law Issues 74-79 (2008-09 cost £827.00)
Industrial Relations Law Reports Journal 2008-10 (2008-09 cost £2,566.00)
Payroll Factfile Issues 85-90 (2008-09 cost £474.00)
Termination Employment Issues 26-29 (2008-09 cost £430.25)
| Total (£) | |
Information a nd Corporate Services Division Millbank
Economist (2009-10 cost £960.00)
New Statesman (2009-10 cost £672.00)
Spectator (2009-10 cost £614.40)
Private Eye (2009-10 cost £36.00)
Tribune (2009-10 cost £288.00)
| Total (£) | |
British Journal of Criminology (2009 cost £357.85)
British Journal of Social Work (2009 cost £472.63)
Bulletin of NI Law (2009 cost £210.00)
Child Care in Practice (2009 cost 179.07)
Community Safety (2009 cost £195.00)
Criminal Justice (2009 cost £380.14)
Criminal Justice Matters (2009 cost £112.87)
Criminal Law Review (2009 cost £320.00)
Drugscope (2008 cost £55.00)
Economist (2008-09 cost £103.00)
European Human Rights Law Review (2009 cost £388.00)
Fortnight (2009 cost £28.00)
House of Commons Weekly Information Bulletin (2009 cost £48.15)
Howard Journal of Criminal Justice (2009 cost £70.00)
Human Rights Alerter (2009 cost £197.00)
Human Rights Updater (2009 cost £179.00)
International Review of Victimology (2009 cost £179.00)
Journal of Adolescence (2009 cost £48.00)
Justice of the Peace Journal and Justice of the Peace reports (2009 cost £499.00)
Magistrate (2009 cost £30.00)
Modern Law Review (2009 cost £230.35)
New Law Journal (2009-10 cost £285.00)
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (2008 cost £85.00)
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (2009-10 cost £100.00)
Police Journal (2009 cost £131.00)
| Total (£) | |
Coredry on Solicitors (2009-10 cost £1,304.00)
Costs (2009-10 cost £590.00)
Criminal Appeal Reports (2009-10 cost £1,071.00)
Current Law (2009-10 cost £1,454.00)
Discrimination In Employment (2009-10 cost £216.00)
European Human Rights Reports (2009-10 cost £748.00)
European Human Rights Law Review (2009-10 cost £601.00)
Human Rights Practice (2009-10 cost £214.00)
IDS Employment Law Brief (2009-10 cost £681.00)
Industrial Cases Reports (2009-10 cost £440.00)
Judicial Review (2009-10 cost £195.00)
Kemp and Kemp on Personal Injury (2009-10 cost £234.00)
Mitchell on Confiscation (2009-10 cost £204.00)
New Law Journal (2009-10 cost £285.00)
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (2009-10 cost £100.00)
Northern Ireland Law Bulletin (2009-10 cost £120.00)
| Total (£) | |
Policing Policy and Strategy Branch
Jane's Police Review (2010 cost £103.48)
| Total £ | |
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