Session 2010-11
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The Questions Book

Part 2: Oral and Written Questions from
Friday 4 February 2011

Notes:
* Indicates a Question for Oral Answer.
+ 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, i.e. the Member has indicated under S.O. No. 22(4) the day on which he wishes the Question to be answered.
[R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.

Questions for Oral or Written Answer
beginning on Thursday 3 February 2011
(the 'Questions Book')

Part 2: Oral and Written Questions from
Friday 4 February 2011

For Written Questions for answer on the day of issue of this paper, see Part 1 of this paper and the Order Paper.

Questions in this paper are arranged in the following way: date for answer; Oral before Written under each date; date of tabling under each answering date; unstarred and transferred questions followed by answering departments in alphabetical order.

FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Monday 24 January

1 N	Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether he has plans to require the traditional red post box and royal monogram to be preserved under his proposals for privatisation of the Royal Mail.
	(36518)

Notices given on Thursday 27 January

1 N	Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people (a) entered and (b) departed from the UK at (i) Ebbsfleet station and (ii) Ashford International station in the latest year for which figures are available.
	(37741)

2 N	Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, from what date Southeastern's integrated Kent franchise may be extended by a further two years.
	(37742)

3 N	Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Southeastern's rail fare increases for 2011 were approved by Ministers; and if he will make a statement.
	(37743)

4 N	Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons the 11.8 per cent. increase in rail fares by Southeastern for commuters from Tonbridge was almost three times the 3.1 per cent. increase in rail fares by First Capital Connect for commuters from Brighton.
	(37744)

5 N	Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the maximum permissible fare increase for season ticket-holders travelling from (a) West Malling to London with Southeastern, (b) Tonbridge to London with Southeastern and (c) Edenbridge to London with Southeastern on the Uckfield line is under existing franchises and regulation of rail fares.
	(37745)

Notices given on Monday 31 January

1 N	Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2010, Official Report, column 411W, on the discretionary learner support fund: Poplar, on what date he plans to announce proposals for the replacement of the education maintenance allowance.
	(38102)

2 N	Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2010, Official Report, column 572W, on schools: health education, when he plans to publish the (a) terms of reference and (b) participants in the internal review of Personal, Social, Health and Economic education; and if he will make a statement.
	(37988)

3 N	Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2010, Official Report, column 572W, on health education, for what reasons the review of Personal, Social, Health and Economic education is to be an internal review; and if he will make a statement.
	(37989)

Notices given on Tuesday 1 February

1 N	Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what meetings he has had with representatives of Pfizer (a) before and (b) after its decision to close its research and development site in Kent.
	(38427)

2 N	Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether the South East of England Regional Development Agency was (a) consulted and (b) asked to provide its expertise by his Department prior to his decision to establish a taskforce on the closure of Pfizer's site in Kent; and whether the agency was asked to join the taskforce.
	(38428)

3 N	Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate his Department has made of the effects on the pharmaceutical industry in the UK of the decision by Pfizer to close its site in Kent
	(38429)

4 N	Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will meet representatives of the Royal Society of Chemistry to discuss the implications for scientific research of the decision by Pfizer to close its site in Kent.
	(38430)

5 N	Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he was informed of the decision by Pfizer to close its site in Kent.
	(38431)

6 N	Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what meetings the Secretary of State has had with representatives of the pharmaceutical industry on the long-term future of the pharmaceutical industry in the UK in the last six months.
	(38421)

7
N

Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 600W, on overseas students: EU nationals, what estimate the Student Loans Company has made of the number of former students about whom it no longer holds accurate information on locations and earnings; and if he will make a statement.

(38556)

8
N

Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 600W, on overseas students: EU nationals, how many former students have moved overseas and not notified the Student Loans Company in each of the last three years; what the total monetary value of outstanding loans was for such students in each such year; and if he will make a statement.

(38557)

9
N

Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 600W, on overseas students: EU nationals, how many judgments in UK courts secured by the Student Loans Company were being actively enforced through court orders in other EU countries in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.

(38558)

10 N	Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with potential providers of private medical higher education services; and if he will make a statement.
	(38559)

11 N	Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what evidence his Department provided to the Migration Advisory Committee on the likely economic effects of the immigration cap.
	(38432)

12 N	Karl McCartney (Lincoln): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what mechanisms are in place to assess the effectiveness of the postholder of (a) chief executive officer, (b) managing director of wholesale and institutional markets, (c) managing director of the retail markets business unit and (d) managing director of supervision at the Financial Services Authority.
	(38338)

13
N

Karl McCartney (Lincoln): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what mechanisms are in place to (a) assess and (b) review the qualifications and skills required for the position of (i) chief executive officer, (ii) managing director of wholesale and institutional markets, (iii) managing director of the retail markets business unit and (iv) managing director of supervision at the Financial Services Authority.

(38339)

14 N	Karl McCartney (Lincoln): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what mechanisms are in place to assess how the postholder of (a) chief executive officer and (b) managing director of supervision at the Financial Services Authority fulfill their responsibilities.
	(38340)

15 N	Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle Upon Tyne North): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Financial Secretary to the Treasury expects to reply to the letter from the hon. Member for Newcastle Upon Tyne North of 10 December 2010, regarding the Lloyds Action Now campaign.
	(38564)

16 N	Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle Upon Tyne North): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he expects to reply to the letter from the hon. Member for Newcastle Upon Tyne North of 10 December 2010, regarding food price speculation.
	(38565)

17 N	Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle Upon Tyne North): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Financial Secretary to the Treasury expects to reply to the letter from the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North of 26 November 2010, regarding the Retail Distribution Review and Independent Financial Advisers.
	(38566)

18 N	Christopher Pincher (Tamworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood of 26 January 2011, Official Report, column 304W, on Faithwise Ltd: contracts, how much his Department has paid to Faithwise Ltd since the beginning of the original contract.
	(38382)

19 N	Christopher Pincher (Tamworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood of 26 January 2011, Official Report, column 304W, on Faithwise Ltd: contracts, if he will undertake a value for money assessment of the Faithwise consultancy contract.
	(38383)

20 N	Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, when he expects DAB digital radio services to be launched for (a) Wyvern FM, (b) Sunshine Radio, (c) Nation Radio, (d) Shuffle, (e) BBC Hereford and Worcester and (f) BBC Gloucestershire.
	(38567)

21 N	Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what criteria the DAB digital radio broadcast licensee for Gloucestershire will use to determine which services to launch and when.
	(38568)

22 N	Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the non-digital listening figures for (a) Wyvern FM, (b) Sunshine Radio, (c) Nation Radio, (d) Shuffle, (e) BBC Hereford and Worcester and (f) BBC Gloucestershire.
	(38569)

23 N	Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November 2010, Official Report, columns 221-2W, on defence: procurement, whether the project histories provided were (a) updated and (b) used as working documents throughout the life of each project.
	(38424)

24 N	Stephen Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to answer questions 36375 and 36579, on defence procurement, tabled by the hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire on 24 January 2011.
	(38570)

25
N

Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with (a) the Secretary of State for Education and (b) Ministers in the Scottish Executive on the capacity of local primary and secondary schools to accommodate the children of service personnel posted to bases in (i) England and (ii) Scotland on return from Germany following the closure of RAF bases in that country.

(38380)

26 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are any (a) financial differences and (b) differences in law between the rights of (i) UK nationals and (ii) nationals of UK Overseas Territories serving the armed forces on operational duty in Afghanistan.
	(38381)

27 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what legal advice he has received on the application of his proposals for prisoner voting rights to elections to the Scottish Parliament.
	(38422)

28 N	Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Basildon and Billericay of 22 November 2010, on the Comprehensive Spending Review and education maintenance allowance.
	(38573)

29 N	Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle Upon Tyne North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he expects to reply to the letter from the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North of 10 December 2010 on the English Baccalaureate.
	(38479)

30 N	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which unit of his Department is responsible for schools seeking to convert to Academy status.
	(38426)

31 N	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many officials of his Department are employed or contracted to work with schools considering or seeking to become Academies.
	(38484)

32 N	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether any grants or contracts have been awarded to external bodies to assist schools seeking to convert to Academy status since May 2010.
	(38485)

33 N	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will place in the Library copies of the correspondence between his Department and the Abraham Guest High School in Wigan on the conversion of that school to Academy status.
	(38486)

34 N	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools that have opted to convert to Academy status did so without prior consultation with (a) pupils, (b) parents and (c) staff since May 2010.
	(38487)

35 N	Ian Swales (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has for in-school teacher training; and if he will take steps to safeguard the Graduate Teach scheme in Tees Valley district.
	(38350)

36 N	Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when he plans to announce his plans for the future of the renewable heat incentive; and if he will make a statement.
	(38483)

37 N	Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate his Department has made of the number of households in fuel poverty in (a) the private rented sector, (b) local authority housing, (c) social housing and (d) owner-occupied housing in the last year for which figures are available.
	(38572)

38 N	Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate his Department has made of the amount that will be raised from the Energy Company Obligation in the first year of its operation.
	(38574)

39 N	Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment his Department has made of the implications of the Data Protection Act 1998 for the use of data gathered from smart meters by energy companies.
	(38575)

40 N	Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate his Department made of the likely effects on the level of fuel poverty of the reduction in funding for the Warm Front Scheme.
	(38576)

41 N	Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much and what type of land the Forestry Commission (a) owns and (b) leases in each Parliamentary constituency in Northamptonshire; and what land in each such constituency she (i) proposes to offer and (ii) is considering offering for sale.
	(38560)

42 N	Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of each type of land owned by the Forestry Commission in each Parliamentary constituency in Northamptonshire has been (a) sold or (b) leased in each of the last 10 years; and what public access conditions were stipulated in each case.
	(38561)

43 N	Ann McKechin (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Government on the effect on Forestry Commission staff based in Scotland who carry out UK-wide functions of her proposals for the forestry estate in England.
	(38342)

44 N	Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list each parcel of land the Forestry Commission owns in South West Bedfordshire constituency; whether any of that land is planned to be sold; and what the status is of each such parcel of land.
	(38435)

45 N	Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many officials of his Department allocated work on Afghanistan were based in (a) the UK, (b) Kabul and (c) Helmand province in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38563)

46 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the efficiency of (a) public investment and (b) private borrowing in terms of the cost to the taxpayer of providing NHS services; and if he will make a statement.
	(38480)

47 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the difference in the cost of providing healthcare services by (a) a private sector acute healthcare provider and (b) an NHS acute healthcare provider; and if he will make a statement.
	(38481)

48 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to clause 61 of the Health and Social Care Bill, what assessment he has made of the effects of corporation tax for (a) private health providers and (b) NHS providers on competition in the market; and whether he has assessed the effects that corporation tax may have on the prices charged by such providers.
	(38491)

49 N	Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons a DNA record may be deleted from the National DNA Database.
	(38478)

50 N	Bob Stewart (Beckenham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been (a) investigated and (b) arrested on suspicion of exporting ADE-651 bomb detectors and similar devices to Afghanistan since January 2010.
	(38346)

51 N	Bob Stewart (Beckenham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been (a) investigated and (b) arrested on suspicion of exporting ADE-651 bomb detectors and similar devices to Iraq since January 2010.
	(38349)

52
N

Mr David Winnick (Walsall North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the reasons are for the time taken to reply to Question 33326, on control orders, tabled on 10 January 2011 for named day answer on 13 January 2011; and whether her Department routinely keeps statistics on (a) the number of control orders issued and (b) the number of those subject to control orders and subsequently charged with offences relating to terrorism.

(38297)

53 N	Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many officials of his Department allocated to work on Afghanistan were based in (a) the UK, (b) Kabul and (c) Helmand province in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38562)

57 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what legal advice he received before drafting legislation on the abolition of the post of Chief Coroner.
	(38295)

58 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost to the public purse was of the post of Chief Coroner for each category of costs in the last year in which figures are available.
	(38489)

59 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a timetable for the implementation of outstanding provisions of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
	(38490)

60 N	Bob Stewart (Beckenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) charged with and (b) convicted of exporting ADE-651 bomb detectors and similar devices to Afghanistan since January 2010.
	(38347)

61 N	Bob Stewart (Beckenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) charged with and (b) convicted of exporting ADE-651 bomb detectors and similar devices to Iraq since January 2010.
	(38348)

62 N	Ann McKechin (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Interim Electoral Management Board for Scotland on the effect of holding an overnight count in respect of elections to the Scottish Parliament.
	(38341)

63 N	Ann McKechin (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, on how many occasions he has met representatives of charitable organisations in Scotland to discuss the effect of both the Comprehensive Spending Review and the rise in the level of value added tax on their (a) activities and (b) funding.
	(38343)

64
N

Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many opticians in Christchurch constituency have applied to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency for authorisation to provide services in connection with vehicle licensing; how many such applications were (a) successful and (b) unsuccessful; and for what reasons each application which was unsuccessful was rejected.

(38433)

65 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what opticians in Christchurch constituency are authorised by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency to provide services in connection with vehicle licensing.
	(38434)

66 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria the Driver and Vehicles Licensing Agency applies in selecting opticians to carry out eye tests for the purposes of driver licensing; and whether the Agency has assessed any optician as unable to meet such criteria.
	(38488)

67 N	Karl McCartney (Lincoln): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to encourage areas outside central London to set up schemes similar to the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme.
	(38296)

68 N	Ann McKechin (Glasgow North): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he has undertaken an impact assessment of the proposed closure of the Coastguard Centres in Stornoway, Shetland, Clyde or Forth.
	(38423)

69 N	Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what type and level of written risk assessments have been undertaken in connection with proposed Maritime and Coastguard Agency coastguard station closures.
	(38482)

70 N	Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the life expectancy is of women currently aged (a) 55, (b) 56 and (c) 57 years old.
	(38344)

71 N	Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people currently aged (a) 56 and (b) 57 years old are expected to live to 100 years old.
	(38345)

72 N	Rachel Reeves (Leeds West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of (a) pensions savings and (b) other savings for 56 year old (i) men and (ii) women.
	(38425)

73 N	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many unemployed young people aged 16 to 25 years there were in each region in each of the last 12 months; and what proportion of young people this represented in each such month.
	(38577)

Notices given on Wednesday 2 February

1 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what regulations govern the rights of those not at fault in road accidents to choose legal representation to pursue a compensation claim; and whether an insurer to one of the parties may impose a legal representative on any party to the claim.
	[Transferred] (38571)

2 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consider the merits of introducing proposals to prohibit motor vehicle insurers from giving favourable (a) instruction and (b) payment to legal practitioners with whom they have a pre-existing commercial relationship.
	[Transferred] (38578)

3 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what regulations govern the free choice of legal representation by persons making claims under motor insurance policies or legal expenses cover policies.
	[Transferred] (38579)

4	Ms Louise Bagshawe (Corby): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether he is taking steps to increase (a) competition and (b) accountability in the heating oil market.
	(38687)

5	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the merits of introducing a food prices code adjudicator for the dairy industry.
	(38821)

6	Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, on what projects in Egypt supported by the Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) in the last 30 years is debt owed to the ECGD; and how much is owed on each such project.
	(38816)

7	Chris Evans (Islwyn): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many officials in his Department are engaged in developing mutual and co-operative models within the construction industry.
	(38718)

8	Chris Evans (Islwyn): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what his Department's estimate is of the proportion of construction projects which have been delivered by co-operative or mutual organisations in (a) 2008, (b) 2009 and (c) 2010.
	(38933)

9	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many residents of (a) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency and (b) the London Borough of Bexley enrolled in a further education course in the last three years for which figures are available.
	(38665)

10	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) apprenticeship and (b) advanced apprenticeship starts there were in (i) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency, (ii) the London Borough of Bexley and (iii) Greater London in each of the last five years.
	(38666)

11	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the average wage of an apprentice is in each region of England.
	(38667)

12	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) apprenticeship and (b) advanced apprenticeship starts there were in (i) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency, (ii) the London Borough of Bexley and (iii) Greater London in each of the last five years in each sector.
	(38668)

13	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of (a) apprenticeship and (b) advanced apprenticeship starts in (i) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency, (ii) the London Borough of Bexley and (iii) Greater London in each of the last five years were (A) men and (B) women.
	(38669)

14	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with higher education institutions on promoting inward investment; and if he will make a statement.
	(38709)

15	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with higher education institutions on promoting science and innovation; and if he will make a statement.
	(38710)

16	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of BP on company law and reporting.
	(38661)

17	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many staff in his Department worked wholly on digital economy policy and implementation (a) on the most recent date for which figures are available and (b) as of 1 January 2010.
	(38730)

18	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much funding allocated to each regional development agency was not legally committed for the financial year 2011-12 as at 1 January 2011.
	(38731)

19	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many applications to become the first Technology and Innovation Centre focussed on high value manufacturing the Technology Strategy Board has received.
	(38735)

20	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effects of the vehicle scrappage scheme on economic growth; and if he will make a statement.
	(38891)

21	Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment his Department has made of levels of competition in the domestic oil market; and if he will undertake a review of (a) pricing and (b) transport and delivery costs.
	(38736)

22	Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many deaths from prostate cancer there were in (a) England, (b) each primary care trust area and (c) each constituency in each year since 1997-98 and 2009-10.
	(38809)

23	Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the age-standardised incidence rate for prostate cancer is; and how many diagnoses of prostate cancer there were in (a) England, (b) each strategic health authority area, (c) each primary care trust area and (d) each parliamentary constituency in each year since 1997.
	(38810)

24	Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the age-standardised mortality rate from prostate cancer was in (a) England, (b) each primary care trust area and (c) each constituency in each year from 1997-98 to 2009-10.
	(38811)

25	Chris Evans (Islwyn): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many applications his Department received to its mutual pathfinder fund up to 31 Jaunary 2011.
	(38719)

26	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many deaths attributable to poisoning from carbon monoxide there were in each age decile in each local authority area in each of the last 15 years.
	(38590)

27	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on limiting the tenure of future Bank of England governors to a single term.
	(38686)

28	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to take steps to ensure that intergenerational equity is included in the Green Book.
	(38771)

29	Karen Lumley (Redditch): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure that residents of Redditch constituency continue to receive independent advice on debt management following the cancellation of the Financial Inclusion Fund.
	(38653)

30	Karen Lumley (Redditch): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of debt advice services in Redditch constituency.
	(38654)

31	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Consolidated Statement on the use of EU funds in the UK for 2008-09, what steps he is taking to reduce the level of EU payment disallowances.
	(38904)

32	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the size of the UK budget deficit.
	(38921)

33	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the merits of using a fiscal mandate rather than fiscal rules.
	(38922)

34	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the trend in gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of 2010.
	(38591)

35	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effects of recent changes to the (a) Government's capital building programme and (b) rate of VAT on economic growth; and if he will make a statement.
	(38890)

36	Chris White (Warwick and Leamington): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal measures he is taking to promote manufacturing in the West Midlands; and if he will make a statement.
	(38587)

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to the right hon. Member for Dudley North of 14 December 2009, Official Report, column 919W, on tenancy deposit schemes, what (a) guarantees, (b) underwriting, (c) liabilities and (d) obligations were agreed in relation to supporting the three tenancy deposit protection schemes under the previous administration.

(38765)

Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to the right hon. Member for Dudley North of 14 December 2009, Official Report, column 919W, on tenancy deposit schemes, what assessment he has made of the financial stability and integrity of each of the three tenancy deposit protection schemes, including the effect of low interest rates on their integrity since May 2010.

(38766)

39	Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Dudley North of 14 December 2009, Official Report, column 919W, on tenancy deposit schemes, what steps he has taken to ensure the tenancy deposit schemes can meet their financial liabilities since May 2010.
	(38767)

40	Mr Aidan Burley (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much the Audit Commission spent on payments made for early termination of car lease arrangements for its staff in the 24 months to May 2010.
	(38588)

41	Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proposals he has received in respect of the introduction of a fit and proper person test for owners of park home units.
	(38598)

42	Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent representation he has received on the introduction of a fit and proper person test for owners of park home units.
	(38599)

43	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on planning conditions which permit the construction of residential annexes to domestic properties.
	(38813)

44	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning in domestic premises of each type of tenure there were per 100,000 households in each of the last 15 years.
	(38594)

45	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward proposals to require landlords to install carbon monoxide monitors in their properties.
	(38762)

46	Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what mechanism he has put in place to ensure that the New Homes Bonus reflects the strategic priority in Planning Policy Statement 3, Housing, for brownfield development before greenfield.
	(38932)

47	Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward proposals to require all landlords to fit carbon monoxide alarms to rented accommodation.
	(38738)

48	Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effect of reducing his Department's funding for running costs of lottery funding distributors on (a) the number of applications being made and (b) the success of applications.
	(38660)

Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what the compound problem gambling prevalence figure was including all forms of remote gambling taken together, online gambling, online betting, spread betting and betting exchanges and using the dataset of the 2007 British Gambling Prevalence Survey on the latest date for which figures are available.

(38655)

50	Richard Graham (Gloucester): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what steps he has taken to prevent the closure of community sports clubs.
	(38613)

51	Richard Graham (Gloucester): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what steps his Department has taken to reduce the burden of administration on community sports clubs.
	(38815)

52	Richard Graham (Gloucester): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, how many community sports clubs have closed in (a) Gloucester, (b) the South West and (c) England in each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement.
	(38941)

53	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to monitor broadband projects which have been funded by regional development agencies (RDAs) after the abolition of RDAs.
	(38732)

54	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, how many staff in (a) his Department and (b) Ofcom worked wholly on digital economy policy and implementation (i) on the most recent date for which figures are available and (ii) as at 1 January 2010.
	(38734)

55	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the likely savings to his Department through contract renegotiations over the Comprehensive Spending Review period.
	(38827)

56	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much money his Department has saved as a result of contract renegotiations since May 2010.
	(38828)

57	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the state of airworthiness was of each demolished Nimrod MRA4 aircraft prior to its demolition; and what faults impacting upon airworthiness were found during the last refit of each such aircraft.
	(38920)

58	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Minister approved his Department's contract with O'Brien and Associates of Washington.
	(38925)

59	David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what legal advice he has received on the compatibility with judgements of the European Court of Human Rights on the introduction of a prohibiton on enfranchisement of prisoners sentenced to terms of over one year.
	(38807)

60	Mr David Anderson (Blaydon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the cost of terminating the education maintenance allowance (EMA) including (a) any penalty clause for the termination of the EMA element of his Department's Learning Support Services contract with Capita and (b) any staff costs; and if he will make a statement.
	(38934)

61	Mr David Anderson (Blaydon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been allocated under each budget heading under his Department's Learner Support Services contract with Capita between 2009 and 2013; and what proportion of the contract is allocated to delivering education maintenance allowance.
	(38935)

62	Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the effects of the Holocaust Educational Trust's Lessons from Auschwitz project.
	(38685)

63	Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his policy is on maintaining present levels of access for mature students to higher education courses.
	(38615)

64	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to permit further education colleges to distribute funds from the Discretionary Learner Support Fund to students aged 19 and over.
	(38792)

65	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to offer student loans to cover the costs of further education fees.
	(38793)

66	Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration has been given to inclusion of GCSE (a) Latin and (b) classical civilization in the English Baccalaureate language and humanities component.
	(38870)

67	Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has for the provision of careers guidance for young people prior to the introduction of the proposed all-age careers service.
	(38931)

68	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the powers of those bodies that are proposed for abolition in the Education Bill will be transferred to him following the closure of those bodies.
	(38699)

69	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the risk of teachers being prosecuted or sued as a result of the implementation of the provisions in the Education Bill on searching pupils.
	(38703)

70	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many EU-branded diaries were sent to schools in England in 2010.
	(38923)

71	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has had with the European Commission on the sending of EU-branded diaries to schools; and if he will make a statement.
	(38924)

72	Rory Stewart (Penrith and The Border): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) children eligible for free school meals, (b) looked-after children and (c) children of members of the armed forces in each local authority area he estimates will be eligible for the pupil premium in 2011-12.
	(38800)

73	Rory Stewart (Penrith and The Border): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much he estimates each local authority will receive under the pupil premium in 2011-12.
	(38804)

74	Julian Sturdy (York Outer): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he plans to take to increase the number of successful adoption applications.
	(38927)

75	Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Young People's Learning Agency 16 - 19 Funding Statement, which areas will be entitled to the £150 million additional funding for young people in disadvantaged areas in 2011-12; and how much funding each area will be entitled to.
	(38658)

76	Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will extend the pupil premium to pupils aged above 15 years.
	(38659)

77	Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has established a link between participation in music lessons and attainment in mathematics by children and young people.
	(38929)

78	Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what stakeholder (a) engagement and (b) analysis his Department is carrying out on smart metering; and if he will make a statement.
	(38817)

79	Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when he expects the results of his Department's Energy Demand Research Project to be published.
	(38818)

80	Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when his Department plans to publish the proposals arising from its consultation on the Smart Metering Implementation Programme Prospectus.
	(38819)

81	Martin Caton (Gower): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many solar panel farms generating between one and five megawatts of electricity (a) have received planning permission and (b) are under active consideration.
	(38712)

82	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what agreements were reached on energy and climate change at the Nordic Baltic Summit.
	(38768)

83	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps he plans to take to support the development of a European supergrid.
	(38769)

84	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what progress has been made on creating a network of marine energy parks.
	(38770)

85	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the average time taken by his Department was to make a decision in respect of a wind farm after an application was made under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38656)

86	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many decisions on offshore windfarms are pending under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989.
	(38657)

87	Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the relationship between price fluctuations and market considerations in the pricing structure of the domestic liquefied petroleum gas market.
	(38737)

88	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether owners of former Forestry Commission land disposed of by sale should be entitled to charge fees for use of the land by others.
	(38803)

89	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with dairy farmers on the effects on the sector of introducing a food prices code adjudicator.
	(38820)

90	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the (a) redundancy costs and (b) costs of transferring staff from the Forestry Commission to alternative owners or managers arising from her proposals for the transfer of Forestry Commission land in England.
	(38867)

91	David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to ensure that (a) public rights of way in and (b) access for (i) walkers, (ii) horse riders and (iii) cyclists to woods and forests managed by the Forestry Commission will not be affected under any proposed ownership arrangements.
	(38806)

92	Nick de Bois (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects her Department's research project on the extent of use and humaneness of snares to report.
	(38829)

93	Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she proposes to introduce conditions to the sale of the forest estate to restrict its future use to arborial purposes.
	(38582)

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2011, Official Report, House of Lords, column WA2, on animal experimentation, which minimum requirements of the new EU Directive 2010/63/EU on animal experimentation are lower than current UK requirements; in what ways these requirements are lower than current UK requirements; and if she will make a statement.

(38791)

95	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has been represented at meetings of the EU High-Level Group of Member States' representatives on corporate social responsibility.
	(38662)

96	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her Department's policy is on the role of the private sector in delivering a national litter campaign.
	(38700)

97	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has for a national coordinating body for delivery of a national litter campaign.
	(38701)

98	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to hold a public consultation on the future of Keep Britain Tidy.
	(38702)

99	Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assistance the UK has provided to (a) the Australian Government and (b) the government of Queensland to provide relief from the recent floods.
	(38713)

100	Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (The Cotswolds): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assistance has been provided to the (a) Australian and (b) Queensland government following the recent flooding in Queensland.
	(38868)

101	Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2011 to the hon. Member for Portsmouth North, Official Report, column 16W, on Australia: floods, what requests for assistance he has received from his Australian counterpart since 19 January 2011; and what assistance he has provided.
	(38871)

102	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on the repatriation of powers and competences from the European Union.
	(38899)

103	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on how many occasions the European Affairs Committee of the Cabinet has met since May 2010; whether that committee has discussed the return of powers and competences from the EU; and which EU directives and other EU legislation that committee has considered.
	(38900)

104	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the cost to his Department was of the UK's membership of the Council of Europe in each for which figures are available; and what proportion of such expenditure related to the (a) European Court of Human Rights and (b) Parliamentary Assembly for the Council of Europe.
	(38901)

105	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many times the then Foreign Secretary led trade delegations to (a) Brazil, (b) Russia, (c) India and (d) China between May 2005 and May 2010.
	(38790)

106	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much funding his Department has contributed to the Turks and Caicos Special Investigation and Prosecution Team since its creation.
	(38857)

107	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his policy is on the repatriation of Australian indigenous human remains held by institutions in the UK.
	(38926)

108	Mr Frank Roy (Motherwell and Wishaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many passport applications have been received by the Regional Passport Processing Centre in Hong Kong in the last six months; and what the average time between application and issue was.
	(38796)

109	Mrs Jenny Chapman (Darlington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many bereavement midwives are employed in each primary care trust area.
	(38822)

110	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to increase the awareness among general practitioners of the information contained in the Prostate Cancer Risk Management Programme.
	(38614)

111	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many emergency admissions there were for men with a primary diagnosis of prostate cancer in (a) England, (b) each strategic health authority area, (c) each primary care trust area and (d) each parliamentary constituency in the most recent year for which figures are available.
	(38739)

112	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish the responses to his Department's proposals for GP consortia in the Health White Paper Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS.
	(38722)

113	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what (a) criteria and (b) measures he proposes to use to evaluate the effectiveness of the Health and Wellbeing Boards in scrutinising the GP consortia.
	(38723)

114	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has any plans to revise arrangements for data collection on waiting times for (a) operations and (b) diagnostic tests and for publication of such data.
	(38724)

115	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to assign a role to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in the provision of advice to pharmaceutical companies.
	(38725)

116	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has for the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence's role in the provision of advice to providers of health care about treatments and drugs.
	(38747)

117	Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the contribution of the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire of 2 November 2010, Official Report, column 896, on termination of pregnancy (information provided), whether funding for counselling women on abortion is given to abortion providers only if the abortion subsequently goes ahead.
	(38704)

118	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether patients will be informed of the costs of the treatments they are offered following the implementation of the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill.
	(38740)

119	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what arrangements will be in place for patients to access information about their care providers following the implementation of the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill.
	(38741)

120	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether all contracts to provide health will be tendered following the implementation of the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill.
	(38742)

121	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has assessed the risk that patients may be refused care that they were previously entitled to following the implementation of the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill.
	(38743)

122	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate NHS expenditure on responses to hoax calls to the emergency services in the most recent 12 months for which figures are available.
	(38797)

123	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many non-emergency calls were made to ambulance services in each of the last three years.
	(38798)

124	Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether GP consortia will be subject to European Union (a) competition and (b) puplic procurement law.
	(38755)

125	Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether implementation of the proposals in the Health and Social Care Bill will result in the removal of top down targets relating to waiting times for referral from GPs to the point of treatment.
	(38869)

126	Stephen McPartland (Stevenage): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what regulations govern whether a school may keep an inhaler for use in an emergency by children with asthma.
	(38714)

127	Stephen McPartland (Stevenage): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to enable schools to keep shared inhalers for the purposes of treating asthma attacks in those using school premises.
	(38715)

128	Stephen McPartland (Stevenage): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on (a) the number of children reported to have experienced an asthma attack at school in the last 12 months and (b) the number of such children who were hospitalised in consequence.
	(38716)

129	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects to establish the NHS Commissioning Board.
	(38688)

130	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he plans to publish his proposals for regulations under the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill in respect of the public health functions of the Secretary of State which he will require local authorities to exercise.
	(38802)

131	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on the regulation of (a) salaries, (b) bonuses and (c) pensions of employees of (i) Monitor, (ii) the National Health Service Commissioning Board and (iii) commissioning consortia.
	(38823)

132	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has for the future salary level of the Chairman of Monitor in each of the next four years.
	(38824)

133	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what meetings (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department have had with Monitor to discuss his proposals for NHS reform.
	(38825)

134	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the likely net expenditure of Monitor in each of the next 10 years.
	(38826)

135	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on tackling health inequalities through the allocation of funding for public health.
	(38830)

136	Lisa Nandy (Wigan): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the length of waiting lists to register with a GP in each (a) nation, (b) region and (c) constituency.
	(38663)

137	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department plans to take to encourage early diagnosis of eye conditions in the NHS.
	(38859)

138	Mr Nick Raynsford (Greenwich and Woolwich): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of differentials in (a) the incidence of hospital admissions for flu-like symptoms and (b) mortality between (i) children aged under 16 of Pakistani or Bangladeshi origin and (ii) all such children; and whether he has commissioned research on this subject since October 2010.
	(38919)

139	Mr John Spellar (Warley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in Sandwell borough were diagnosed with HIV in each of the last three years.
	(38584)

140	Mr John Spellar (Warley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS patients are on long-term life support.
	(38585)

141	Julian Sturdy (York Outer): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, by what date he expects funding for public health activities determined on the basis of figures included in the provision formula grant settlement announcement for 2011-12 to be distributed to local authorities.
	(38812)

142	Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of attendances at general practitioner surgeries by men with a diagnosis of prostate cancer in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38794)

143	Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many men were given a prostate specific antigen test in (a) England, (b) each primary care trust area and (c) each constituency in each year since 1997-98.
	(38795)

144	Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the maximum period of detention is for a stateless person in an immigration detention centre.
	(38756)

145	Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people classified as stateless were held in immigration detention centres on the most recent date for which figures are available.
	(38758)

146	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with (a) ACPO and (b) the Metropolitan Police on the future deployment of undercover police officers to investigate protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities; and if she will make a statement.
	(38877)

147	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been spent by the Police on undercover police operations to investigate organisations not engaged in terrorist activities in each of the last 10 years; and if she will make a statement.
	(38878)

148	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department has issued to the Police on (a) police officers engaging in personal relationships with those that they are investigating and (b) the length of time an officer should remain undercover; and if she will make a statement.
	(38879)

149	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been spent on the protection of former undercover officers that have investigated protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities in the latest period for which figures are available; and if she will make a statement.
	(38880)

150	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, under what powers the Police sanction the deployment of undercover police officers to investigate protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities; and if she will make a statement.
	(38881)

151	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what criteria the Police determine whether to deploy undercover police officers to investigate protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities; and if she will make a statement.
	(38882)

152	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what means the Police monitor the activities and effectiveness of undercover police officers investigating protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities; and if she will make a statement.
	(38883)

153	Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what methodology is used to assess the effectiveness of undercover police operations used to investigate protest organisations and individuals not engaged in terrorist activities; and if she will make a statement.
	(38884)

154	Kate Hoey (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK Border Agency unit dealing with older unresolved asylum cases is on schedule to resolve all such cases by its target date of summer 2011.
	(38759)

155	Kate Hoey (Vauxhall): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what interim benchmarks the UK Border Agency unit dealing with older unresolved asylum cases is using to ensure progress towards its summer 2011 target date.
	(38785)

156	Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) DNA and (b) fingerprint data of those detained under the provisions of Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 but subsequently found innocent is retained.
	(38611)

157	Mr David Lammy (Tottenham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the self-defined ethnicity is of each person (a) examined and (b) detained under the provisions of Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 since its entry into force.
	(38717)

158	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of persons who have been in the UK in breach of immigration controls for a period exceeding (a) one year, (b) two years, (c) three years, (d) four years, (e) five years, (f) six years, (g) seven years, (h) eight years, (i) nine years and (j) 10 years.
	(38905)

159	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the length of time was of the 20 longest-running immigration appeals cases concerning a single individual.
	(38906)

160	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of asylum seekers who have not immediately reported themselves to the authorities to claim asylum on entering the UK in each year for which figures are available.
	(38907)

161	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many vehicles screened by port operators or authorities in other EU member states were later found in the UK to have been used to transport illegal immigrants into the UK in each year for which figures are available.
	(38908)

162	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK Border Agency screens vehicles entering the UK for the purposes of detecting (a) illegal immigrants and (b) prohibited goods entering the UK where those vehicles have been screened or checked for such purposes in other EU member states prior to arriving in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
	(38909)

163	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many freight vehicles were searched by the UK Border Agency for the purpose of detecting immigrants attempting to enter the UK illegally in each year for which figures are available.
	(38910)

164	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigrants who have entered the UK illegally claimed asylum following detection in each year for which figures are available; how many of those were granted asylum; how many of those were refused permission to remain in the UK and asked to leave the UK; and how many left the UK in each year.
	(38911)

165	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department spent on the operation of border controls (a) in the UK and (b) elsewhere in each of the last 30 years.
	(38912)

166	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures are in place at each port in the UK to detect (a) illegal immigrants and (b) prohibited items from entering the UK.
	(38913)

167	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants were detected entering the UK at each port in each year for which figures are available; and how each such case was disposed of.
	(38914)

168	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants detected were in each (a) local authority area, (b) county and (c) region in each year for which figures are available.
	(38915)

169	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average cost of processing a case involving (a) an illegal immigrant and (b) an asylum seeker whose application for asylum is refused was in each year for which figures are available.
	(38916)

170	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her most recent estimate is of the number of people in the United Kingdom beyond the limit of their visa entitlement.
	(38917)

171

Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) illegal immigrants and (b) asylum seekers whose application for asylum was refused have been allowed to remain in the United Kingdom by (i) the Government, (b) as a consequence of an appeal to a tribunal and (c) as a result of an appeal through the courts predominantly, entirely or partly on human rights grounds.

(38918)

172	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons who have been returned to their country of origin have subsequently (a) applied to enter the United Kingdom, (b) been granted permission to enter the UK and (c) been found to have entered the UK illegally in each year for which figures are available.
	(38930)

173	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of dog theft have been recorded in each of the last five years.
	(38866)

174	Mr John Spellar (Warley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the use of rule A19 to require experienced police officers to retire involuntarily from police services.
	(38583)

175	Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what payments (a) her Department's agency and (b) the non-departmental public body for which she is responsible paid to persons other than its employees in lieu of litigation in each of the last three years.
	(38589)

176	Chris White (Warwick and Leamington): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) vehicle crimes, (b) robberies, (c) violent crimes and (d) drug-related crimes were recorded in Warwickshire in each year since 2005.
	(38928)

177	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether he plans to take steps to support the development of the bond market for emerging market sovereign issuers.
	(38764)

178	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding his Department has contributed to the Turks and Caicos Special Investigation and Prosecution Team since its creation.
	(38858)

179	Chris White (Warwick and Leamington): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps he is taking to help assist in increasing food production in the developing world; and if he will make a statement.
	(38801)

180	Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what representations his Department has received on the withdrawal of legal aid in relation to immigration matters for stateless people.
	(38757)

181	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has for the availability of legal aid to applicants for asylum.
	(38831)

182	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the reason is for the time taken to transfer Michael Binnington and Luke Atkinson to an open prison.
	(38748)

183

Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons officials of his Department gave advice to the Governors of HM Prisons Edmunds Hill and Highpoint on applications for release under home detention curfew of Michael Binnington and Luke Atkinson; and if he will place in the Library a copy of each item of correspondence on the matter between his Department, the National Offender Management Service and the Prison Service.

(38749)

184	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons he has declined to meet the families of Michael Binnington and Luke Atkinson.
	(38750)

185	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money from the public purse has been provided (a) directly and (b) indirectly through third parties to support legal cases related to (i) immigration and (ii) asylum issues in each of the last five years; and how much has been given to each third party in each such year.
	(38751)

186	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many legal practitioners and other representatives of (a) immigrants and (b) asylum seekers received legal aid and other monies from the public purse for the purpose of representing their clients there were in each of the last five years.
	(38752)

187	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which 20 organisations or persons have received the largest sums of money from the public purse for the provision of legal services in respect of (a) immigration and (b) asylum cases in each of the last five years.
	(38753)

188	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has for the future of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.
	(38860)

189	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his Answer of 19 January 2011, Official Report, column 811W, on pleural plaques: compensation, how many of the 6,119 applications are from individuals living in Sunderland.
	(38863)

190	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2010, Official Report, column 322W, on courts: Sunderland, what progress has been made on the proposed rebuilding of court premises in Sunderland; and if he will make a statement.
	(38864)

191	Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many young people aged (a) 12 to 15 and (b) 16 to 17 serving detention and training orders were provided with accommodation on release from custody by (i) local authority, (ii) local housing services and (iii) family members or friends in each of the last five years.
	(38760)

192	Mr David Ruffley (Bury St Edmunds): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Jtrack programme in tracking offenders; and if he will make a statement.
	(38814)

193	Ben Gummer (Ipswich): To ask the Prime Minister, what plans he has to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta in 2015.
	(38612)

194	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Prime Minister, whether Government departments with responsibility for transposing (a) EU directives and (b) other EU legislation into UK law have been represented at the European Affairs Committee of the Cabinet; and if he will make a statement.
	(38902)

195	Graeme Morrice (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with (a) Ministerial colleagues and (b) the Scottish Executive on new high speed rail services for Scotland.
	(38862)

196	Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, what questions were asked to Moebus Aviation.
	(38893)

197	Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, what scientists were involved in the Moebus project; and what the (a) professional experience and (b) fields of research were of each of those scientists.
	(38894)

198	Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, what were the main conclusions of the consensus report by Moebus in 2008.
	(38895)

199	Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, what recommendations of the Moebus study were (a) included and (b) not included in Subpart Q.
	(38896)

200

Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, which staff of the Agency were involved in producing Subpart Q; and what the (a) experience and (b) expertise in the regulation, oversight and implementation of a flight time limitation scheme were of each of those staff members.

(38897)

201	Sir Peter Bottomley (Worthing West): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the European Aviation Safety Agency's publication OPS 1, Subpart Q, on flight time limitations for air pilots, what definitions are employed of (a) the seasonal period and (b) designated reporting point.
	(38898)

202	Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is his policy to consider extending the Crossrail rail into Kent in the future.
	(38664)

203	Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many new ultra low-emission vehicles were registered in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38763)

204	Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what preparatory work his Department has undertaken on the interoperability of High Speed Two with European rail standards.
	(38592)

205	Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the technological innovation and research undertaken by Network Rail since its inception.
	(38593)

206	Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the likely costs arising from interoperability requirements in the construction of High Speed Two.
	(38799)

207	Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the merits applying to the European Commission for funding for High Speed 2 from the TEN-T programme.
	(38808)

208	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on the maximum amount of time airline pilots should be expected to fly in one day.
	(38873)

209	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent representations he has received on the European Aviation Safety Agency's proposals to change flight time limitations.
	(38936)

210	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has received from representatives of the airline industry on the European Aviation Safety Agency's proposals to change flight time limitations for pilots.
	(38938)

211	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to respond to the European Aviation Safety Agency's notice of proposed amendment for flight time limitations.
	(38939)

212	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effects on safety of the European Aviation Safety Agency's notice of proposed amendment for flight time limitations.
	(38940)

213	Lady Hermon (North Down): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the implementation of the provisions of the European Union Bill will affect the transfer of authority over flight time limitations from the Civil Aviation Authority to the European Aviation Safety Agency.
	(38942)

214	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects (a) repair work to be concluded, (b) all lanes to be open and (c) the temporary speed limits to be removed from the Hatfield Tunnel on the A1.
	(38773)

215	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will assess the merits of amalgamating of the Driving Standards Agency, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and Vehicle Operator Services Agency for the purposes of reducing administrative costs.
	(38774)

216	Naomi Long (Belfast East): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to encourage the take-up of low emission vehicles in Northern Ireland.
	(38595)

217	Graeme Morrice (Livingston): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Executive on new high speed rail services.
	(38861)

218	Christopher Pincher (Tamworth): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department has allocated for exceptional hardship purposes in its budget for High Speed 2.
	(38805)

219	Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with his European counterparts on potential risks to passenger safety arising from the adoption of new flight time limitations for pilots proposed by the European Aviation Safety Authority.
	(38772)

220	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with insurance companies on winter tyres.
	(38865)

221	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on the role of higher education in Wales in attracting inward investment; and if she will make a statement.
	(38705)

222	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on science funding in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
	(38706)

223	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on the future of higher education in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
	(38707)

224	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on the future of the coal industry in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
	(38708)

225	Dr Hywel Francis (Aberavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on the future of the steel industry in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
	(38711)

226	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will take steps to bring about gender parity by increasing he number of men employed in her Department.
	(38586)

227	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government Equalities Office has taken to identify any disproportionate effects on women of the outcome of the comprehensive spending review; and what steps she plans to take to ensure that any such disproportionate effects are mitigated.
	(38761)

228	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average weekly council tax benefit payment was for claimants in work in each local authority area in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38872)

229	Michael Connarty (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria he plans to use for exempting parents from proposed charges for Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission services; and what estimate he has made of the number of parents who will qualify.
	(38720)

230	Michael Connarty (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the likely change in the number of parents using Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission services as a result of his proposed reforms.
	(38721)

231	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will assess the relationship between the incidence of emergency hospital admissions and the number of (a) incapacity benefit claimants and (b) unemployed people in the relevant area.
	(38726)

232	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to change employment and support allowance to take greater account of the need for support relating to health treatment.
	(38727)

233	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will postpone the introduction of the new work capability assessment to enable that assessment to take full account of the recommendations of Professor Malcolm Harrington's review that he has accepted.
	(38728)

234	Jon Cruddas (Dagenham and Rainham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to (a) identify claimants of jobseeker's allowance affected by poor decision-making identified by Professor Malcom Harrington's review; and if he will (i) amend the status and (ii) provide compensation to those affected.
	(38729)

235	Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether (a) his Department and (b) Atos provide any incentives to find claimants fit for work.
	(38596)

236	Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people whose work capability assessment initially found them fit for work had their assessments overturned upon appeal and were found unfit for work in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38597)

237	Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding previously allocated to the Health and Safety Executive's Hidden Killer campaign has been reallocated to fund redundancies.
	(38600)

238

Mr Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Lochaber): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he expects the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission to conduct its review of procedures and rules relating to share care cases; and what consideration will be given to cases in which the disparity in income between the non-resident parent and the parent who is caring for the child is substantial.

(38754)

239	Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effects of the operation of the Future Jobs Fund on economic growth; and if he will make a statement.
	(38892)

240	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of savings which will accrue to the Exchequer from reducing the rate of childcare support from 80 per cent. to 70 per cent.
	(38670)

241	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of tapering income from (a) widows' pensions, (b) all private pensions and (c) spouse maintenance at the standard universal credit rate of 65 per cent. rather than the proposed 100 per cent. rate.
	(38671)

242	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of annual savings to benefit costs which will accrue from universal credit sanctions.
	(38672)

243

Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the (a) reduction in the number of (i) claimants and (ii) benefit spending, (b) additional administrative cost and (c) overall change in the level of revenue to the Exchequer of completing a new work capability assessment in respect of employment and support allowance every (A) year and (B) two years.

(38673)

244	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of increasing the savings limit for the receipt of universal credit to £20,000.
	(38674)

245	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of exempting from the £16,000 saving limit for universal credit people who (a) are in work and (b) are working for at least 16 hours per week.
	(38675)

246	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of introducing into universal credit an earnings disregard for second earners in a couple of (a) £500, (b) £1,000, (c) £1,500, (d) £2,000, (e) £2,500 and (f) £3,000 per year.
	(38676)

247	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the (a) cost and (b) savings to the Exchequer of setting the universal credit taper at (i) 50 per cent., (b) 55 per cent., (c) 60 per cent. and (d) 70 per cent. in each of the next five financial years.
	(38677)

248	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of introducing into the universal credit an earnings disregard for single people of (a) £520, (b) £780, (c) £1,040, (d) £1,300 and (e) £1,560 per year.
	(38678)

249	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of increasing the household component of the couple disregard floor in universal credit from £520 to (a) £780, (b) £1,040 and (c) £1,560 per year.
	(38679)

250	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of increasing the household component of the lone parent disregard floor of universal credit from £1,560 to (a) £1,820, (b) £2,080 and (c) £2,340 per year.
	(38680)

251	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of individuals who are ineligible for benefits or tax credits who will be entitled to universal credit.
	(38681)

252	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of individuals who are eligible to receive benefits or tax credits but are not claiming them who will claim and receive universal credit.
	(38682)

253	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effects on attainment of the targets in the Child Poverty Act 2010 of the application of proposed sanctions in respect of universal credit contained in the White Paper on wefare reform.
	(38683)

254	Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many local authority housing benefit staff he expects to transfer into his Department under Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 rules; and when he expects such transfers to take place.
	(38684)

MONDAY 7 FEBRUARY
Questions for Oral Answer

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Education

*1	Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde): What estimate he has made of the number of Sure Start children's centres that will offer a full service in 2014-15.
	(38218)

*2	David Wright (Telford): When he plans to inform colleges of the size of the discretionary learner support fund to replace education maintenance allowance; and if he will make a statement.
	(38219)

*3	John Stevenson (Carlisle): What plans he has to raise standards of the teaching profession; and if he will make a statement.
	(38220)

*4	Graham Evans (Weaver Vale): What plans he has to improve vocational education; and if he will make a statement.
	(38221)

*5	Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What qualifications he expects to be required for pupils to gain entry to university technical colleges.
	(38222)

*6	Ann Coffey (Stockport): What steps he plans to take to reduce the incidence of children going missing from children's homes.
	(38223)

*7	Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What assessment he has made of the effect on music education in schools of reductions in his Department's funding for music services.
	(38224)

*8	Lorraine Fullbrook (South Ribble): What steps he is taking to improve the quality of the workforce in early years education.
	(38225)

*9	Caroline Nokes (Romsey and Southampton North): Whether he plans to include religious education in the humanities section of the English Baccalaureate.
	(38226)

*10	Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent): What steps he is taking to ensure the provision of good quality youth services.
	(38227)

*11	Nicky Morgan (Loughborough): What recent assessment he has made of school standards in Loughborough constituency.
	(38228)

*12	Richard Harrington (Watford): What steps he plans to take to strengthen the teaching of core subjects in schools.
	(38229)

*13	Stuart Andrew (Pudsey): How many applications his Department has received to establish free schools for children with special educational needs.
	(38230)

*14	Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside): Whom his Department plans to consult in its review of home-to-school travel; and when that review will be completed.
	(38231)

*15	Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What steps he is taking to improve school discipline in (a) Kettering constituency, (b) Northamptonshire and (c) England.
	(38232)

*16	Hugh Bayley (York Central): What estimate he has made of the savings to accrue from terminating education maintenance allowance payments in September 2011 for students who are already part of the way through a two-year programme of study.
	(38233)

*17	Nia Griffith (Llanelli): What assessment he has made of his Department's capacity to oversee the governance of Academies.
	(38234)

*18	Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock): What recent assessment he has made of school standards in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
	(38235)

*19	Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge): What the average level of funding per pupil in (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) England will be in 2011-12.
	(38236)

*22	Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire): What progress is being made in reducing the burden of administration in social work with children.
	(38239)

*23	Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): What recent assessment he has made of the status of the Building Schools for the Future programme in Liverpool.
	(38240)

*24	Claire Perry (Devizes): What steps he is taking to protect teachers from false allegations made by pupils.
	(38241)

*25	Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown): What steps he is taking to improve standards of achievement in secondary schools.
	(38242)

At 3.15 pm

Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education

The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.

*1	Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
	(38243)

*2	Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire):
	(38244)

*3	Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire):
	(38245)

*4	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch):
	(38246)

*5	Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge):
	(38247)

*6	Mr Dave Watts (St Helens North):
	(38248)

*7	Alison McGovern (Wirral South):
	(38249)

*8	Mr John Leech (Manchester, Withington):
	(38250)

*9	Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks):
	(38251)

*10	Mark Menzies (Fylde):
	(38252)

Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Monday 24 January

1 N	Anne Marie Morris (Newton Abbot): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will bring forward proposals to assist employers in Newton Abbot constituency to take on an apprentice.
	(36519)

2 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to encourage new exports.
	(36590)

3 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to encourage school leavers to train in nuclear engineering.
	(36592)

4 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of gross national product was accounted for by the (a) financial and (b) manufacturing sector in (i) 2008-09 and (ii) 2009-10.
	(36591)

5 N	Julie Hilling (Bolton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding his Department has allocated to the Social Care Institute for Excellence since the announcement of the College of Social Work; and how much funding he has allocated to the Social Care Institute for Excellence in each of the next five years.
	(36593)

6 N	Julie Hilling (Bolton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will investigate the use of funds allocated by his Department to the Social Care Institute for Excellence and the Interim Board of the College of Social Work for the establishment of the College of Social Work.
	(36594)

7 N	Julie Hilling (Bolton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will meet the Chair and Chief Executive of the British Association of Social Workers to discuss the College of Social Work.
	(36595)

8 N	Julie Hilling (Bolton West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what role he plans the Social Care Institute for Excellence to have in the operation of the College of Social Work.
	(36596)

Notices given on Tuesday 1 February

1 N	Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the membership of the Skills and Jobs Retention Group is; whether it has met since its establishment; and if he will make a statement.
	(38193)

2 N	Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number and proportion of elections to parish councils that were uncontested in each year since 1991.
	(38580)

3 N	Ann Coffey (Stockport): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to take steps to replace national indicator 71 on missing children and adults.
	(38351)

4 N	Ann Coffey (Stockport): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which local authorities have in place those procedures and protocols on the actions to be taken when children in care go missing or run away recommended in the statutory guidance published in July 2009.
	(38352)

5 N	Ann Coffey (Stockport): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information his Department holds on the number of return interviews with children who had gone missing which were carried out in each local authority area in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38353)

6 N	Ann Coffey (Stockport): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to improve the collection of national data on children who run away or go missing; and if he will make a statement.
	(38354)

7 N	Ann Coffey (Stockport): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what procedures are in place in his Department to monitor the implementation by local authorities of the statutory guidance of July 2009 on children who run away or go missing from their home or care; and if he will make a statement.
	(38355)

8 N	Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will assess the merits of increasing the range of subjects that would satisfy the humanities requirement of the English Baccalaureate to include religious studies alongside history and geography.
	(38191)

9 N	Dr Julian Huppert (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he plans to take following the UK-China Human Rights Dialogue on the issue of human rights in China and Tibet.
	(38192)

10 N	Valerie Vaz (Walsall South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of primary dental care providers had registered with the Care Quality Commission by 31 December 2010.
	(38217)

11 N	Gavin Shuker (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential barriers to entry for co-operatives within the (a) rail, (b) bus and (c) ports industry; and if he will make a statement.
	(38215)

12 N	Gavin Shuker (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many officials of his Department are working on the use of co-operative mutual models of service delivery within his Department's (a) International Strategy Directorate, (b) Domestic Directorate, (c) Major Projects and London Directorate and (d) General Counsels Office.
	(38216)

Notices given on Wednesday 2 February

1 N	Fiona Bruce (Congleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to protect teachers from false allegations made by pupils.
	[Question Unstarred] (38237)

2 N	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to and take up of triple science GCSEs in deprived areas.
	[Question Unstarred] (38238)

3 N	Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent assessment he has made of the contribution to the economy of trade with Israel.
	(38604)

4 N	Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the average daily net financial contribution of the UK to the EU in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38745)

5 N	Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many companies have had outstanding tax liability of more than £100 million forgiven by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in each of the last five years; and what the monetary value was of the liability forgiven by HMRC in each year.
	(38695)

6 N	Mr David Ward (Bradford East): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in Bradford East constituency will no longer pay income tax as a result of the decision to increase the personal allowance by £1,000.
	(38937)

7 N	Mr Frank Field (Birkenhead): To ask the honourable Member for Banbury, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 505W, on Church of England: employment, what the policy of the Church Commissioners is on the payment of a living wage to salaried or waged employees of the Church of England who are not clergy.
	(38601)

8 N	Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what level of unspecified savings he considers it acceptable for local councils to include in setting their budgets.
	(38876)

9 N	Caroline Flint (Don Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on how many occasions he has met representatives of the Local Government Association since May 2010.
	(38608)

10 N	Caroline Flint (Don Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on how many occasions he has met representatives of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities since May 2010.
	(38616)

11 N	Caroline Flint (Don Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the date was of each Ministerial visit to each local authority area since May 2010.
	(38617)

12
N

Mr Nick Raynsford (Greenwich and Woolwich): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what research his Department has commissioned since 12 May 2010 on (a) attitudes and (b) morale amongst (i) its staff, (ii) the staff of its agencies and (iii) the staff of non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible; and if he will make the findings of such research public.

(38780)

13 N	Mr David Ward (Bradford East): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what definition of the term localism his Department uses.
	(38840)

14 N	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the funding required to achieve the capabilities set out in Future Force 2020.
	(38842)

15 N	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what logistical planning his Department is undertaking for the withdrawal of (a) British personnel and (b) military equipment from Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement.
	(38843)

16 N	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what planning his Department has completed in relation to the composition of British forces in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of combat troops; and if he will make a statement.
	(38844)

17 N	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to refresh the Rotary Wing Strategy in the light of the conclusions of the Strategic Defence and Security Review.
	(38845)

18 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many pupils received the continuity education allowance for each year of study in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38602)

19 N	Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consultation his Department undertook on its decision to release 500MHz of surplus Government spectrum to the market by 2013.
	(38733)

20 N	Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the remaining (a) establishment and (b) structure of the Fleet air Arm is in terms of (i) manpower and (ii) aircraft.
	(38839)

21 N	Ian Austin (Dudley North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 25 January 2011, Official Report, column 164W, on schools: sports, what steps his Department will take to ensure that the numbers of links between secondary schools and clubs will continue to rise.
	(38694)

22 N	Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what statutory duties local authorities are required to meet in respect of the early intervention grant.
	(38782)

23 N	Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what Sefton Council's Early Intervention Grant Allocation was in (a) 2008-09, (b) 2009-10 and (c) 2010-11; and what provision for early intervention has been made in the local government settlement for Sefton Council for 2011-12.
	(38885)

24 N	Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in receipt of free school meals (a) attend schools in Mid Sussex constituency and (b) are resident in the Mid Sussex constituency.
	(38837)

25
N

Hugh Bayley (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which Forestry Commission and Forest Enterprise-owned plantations of 50 hectares or more in Yorkshire and the Humber have been (a) bought since 1981, (b) sold since 1981 and (c) are scheduled for sale; and what the (i) name, (ii) ordnance survey grid reference, (iii) local authority area, (iv) size, (v) price and (vi) date of purchase or sale was in each case.

(38689)

26 N	Hugh Bayley (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the (a) name and (b) ordnance survey map reference is of each (i) visitor centre and (ii) other staffed public information point on Forestry Commission land in Yorkshire and the Humber; and how many members of the public visited each such facility in the last 12 months.
	(38690)

27 N	Hugh Bayley (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) school and (b) other groups visited Forestry Commission woodlands in the last 12 months.
	(38691)

28 N	Hugh Bayley (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of (a) Forestry Commission woodlands and (b) other commercial woodlands in Yorkshire and the Humber are planted with (i) deciduous and (ii) coniferous trees.
	(38692)

29 N	Hugh Bayley (York Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with which (a) civil society and (b) other organisations in Yorkshire and the Humber the Forestry Commission in Yorkshire and the Humber has had contact in respect of (i) wildlife conservation, (ii) access or use of its woodlands, (iii) education and (iv) other issues in the last 12 months.
	(38693)

30 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will estimate the open market value of the Forestry Commission estate in Christchurch constituency.
	(38835)

31 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many acres of land in Christchurch constituency are owned or managed by the Forestry Commission; what proportion of such land is open to public access; and what proportion is classified as (a) heritage and (b) community forest and woodland.
	(38836)

32 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of British Sugar.
	(38605)

33 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Rural Payments Agency in relation to the early release of single farm payments to sugar beet growers.
	(38606)

34 N	Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the effects of recent weather conditions on the viability of the sugar beet industry.
	(38607)

35
N

Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will direct Stoke-on-Trent unitary authority to enforce the ruling by the then Secretary of State for the Environment on 27 October 1993 (ref APP/C/91/N3400/612522 M23/1/04) that land at Copshurst Quarry, Lightwood, Stoke-on-Trent should not be worked for marl extraction from that date or any future date.

(38841)

36 N	John Mann (Bassetlaw): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance the Secretary of State has issued to Bassetlaw District Council in respect of the exercise of its functions as regulator under regulation 64 of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010.
	(38603)

37 N	Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the British Embassy in Egypt is taking to ensure the most accurate travel advice is given; and what steps the Embassy is taking to overcome recent communication difficulties.
	(38944)

38 N	Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the government of Somalia on the need for further steps to safeguard safety of international travellers.
	(38945)

39 N	Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will work with his international counterparts to inform the government of Burma of concerns about the Burmese Parliament's rules on freedom of speech and scrutiny.
	(38946)

40 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which organisation will guarantee the pensions of former employees of Western European Union (WEU) after the closure of WEU in 2011.
	(38775)

41 N	Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will estimate the open market value of the Western European Union premises on Avenue President Wilson in Paris; what share of the value will accrue to the UK when the premises are sold; and when he expects the sale to be completed.
	(38834)

42
N

Helen Jones (Warrington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his contribution of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 605, on the Health and Social Care Bill, what the evidential basis is for his estimate that 4,000 lives could be saved every year if NHS outcomes for stroke were as good as the European average; and if he will place in the Library a copy of such evidence.

(38746)

43 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether (a) civil servants, (b) special advisers and (c) other individuals employed by his Department have had discussions with (i) any private healthcare companies and (ii) Tribal on GP commissioning consortia.
	(38787)

44 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the likely funding allocation to Public Health England in each of the first five years following its inception.
	(38846)

45 N	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of NHS expenditure on areas which are to be the responsibility of Public Health England in each of the last 10 years.
	(38847)

46 N	Mr Dave Watts (St Helens North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with representatives of the pharmaceutical industry on potential changes to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence as proposed in the Health and Social Care Bill.
	(38886)

47 N	Mr Bob Ainsworth (Coventry North East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2011, Official Report, column 344W, on Bolivia: drugs, whether the Bolivian Government's amendment to the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs sought to remove the ban on coca leaf chewing rather than to remove coca leaf as an illicit drug.
	(38887)

48 N	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding her Department has allocated to the Sojourner Fund pilot for (a) 2011-12 and (b) each subsequent year in which the pilot will be in operation.
	(38875)

49 N	Nicholas Soames (Mid Sussex): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of barriers to volunteering.
	(38838)

50 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much funding the House of Commons Commission allocated to salary costs for the senior management team of the House in the latest period for which figures are available; and how many individuals are included in that team.
	(38783)

51 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, what residential accommodation is provided to officers of the House in the form of (a) flats and (b) houses; and how many bedrooms there are in each property.
	(38784)

52 N	Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much funding the House of Commons Commission allocated to the provision of services directly and indirectly to the Speaker's Office.
	(38786)

53 N	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been paid in legal aid and other funds from the public purse to support persons taking action in the European Court of Human Rights against (a) the Government and (b) other public bodies in the UK in each of the last five years.
	(38776)

54 N	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases against the UK are pending judgement at the European Court of Human Rights.
	(38777)

55 N	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much the UK has paid in compensation as a consequence of judgements made against the UK by (a) the European Court of Human Rights; and (b) the European Court of Justice in each of the last 10 years.
	(38778)

56 N	Priti Patel (Witham): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost to the public purse in (a) legal and (b) other costs was of the United Kingdom being a party to an action in (i) the European Court of Human Rights and (ii) the European Court of Justice in each of the last 10 years.
	(38779)

57 N	Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department and its agencies have paid in ex-gratia payments to those convicted of a criminal offence to settle cases prior to litigation in each of the last three years; and how many of those who have been convicted of a criminal offence in each of the last three years have not received such a payment.
	(38781)

58 N	Mr Ivan Lewis (Bury South): To ask the Prime Minister, whether he has discussed Newscorp's proposed acquisition of BSkyB with James Murdoch on or since 21 December 2010.
	(38788)

59 N	Mr Ivan Lewis (Bury South): To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Bury South, dated 24 January 2011.
	(38789)

60 N	Mr Ivan Lewis (Bury South): To ask the Prime Minister, whether he has discussed Newscorps' proposed acquisition of BSkyB with the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport since 23 December 2010.
	(38874)

61 N	Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what risk assessments were carried out in respect of the proposals in his Department's document Protecting our Seas and Shores in the 21st Century: Consultation on proposals for modernising the Coastguard 2010; and if he will publish the assessments.
	(38943)

62 N	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his estimates of marginal rates of withdrawal in the welfare reform White Paper take account of payments of council tax benefit.
	(38848)

63 N	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in receipt of council tax benefit are in employment.
	(38849)

64 N	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average weekly council tax benefit payment was made to (a) claimants of working age and (b) pensioners in each local authority area in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38850)

65 N	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average weekly council tax benefit payment to recipients in work is in the latest period for which figures are available.
	(38888)

66 N	Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many persons in receipt of council tax benefit are in employment in each local authority area.
	(38889)

TUESDAY 8 FEBRUARY
Questions for Oral Answer

Oral Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

*1	Chris Evans (Islwyn): What factors he has identified as underlying the fall in gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of 2010.
	(38618)

*2	Karl McCartney (Lincoln): What progress he has made in reforming the tripartite system of financial regulation.
	(38619)

*3	Jane Ellison (Battersea): What progress he has made in reforming the tripartite system of financial regulation.
	(38620)

*4	Fiona Bruce (Congleton): What assessment he has made of the prospects for growth of the manufacturing sector.
	(38621)

*5	Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham): What assessment he has made of recent trends in the size of the structural deficit.
	(38622)

*6	Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): If he will take steps to allow charities providing services transferred to them by the NHS to recover value added tax.
	(38623)

*7	Vernon Coaker (Gedling): What objectives he has set for the outcome of his discussions to limit the bonuses paid to bankers.
	(38624)

*8	Angie Bray (Ealing Central and Acton): What recent estimate he has made of the level of Government debt.
	(38625)

*9	George Freeman (Mid Norfolk): What assessment he has made of prospects for growth in the high technology manufacturing sector.
	(38626)

*10	David Tredinnick (Bosworth): What progress he has made in reforming the tripartite system of financial regulation.
	(38627)

*11	John Howell (Henley): What assessment he has made of recent trends in the size of the structural deficit.
	(38628)

*12	Jesse Norman (Hereford and South Herefordshire): What his policy is on transparency in private finance initative contracts.
	(38629)

*13	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): What objectives he has set for the outcome of his discussions to limit the bonuses paid to bankers.
	(38630)

*14	Steve Rotheram (Liverpool, Walton): What recent assessment he has made of the progress of the work of the Independent Commission on Banking.
	(38631)

*15	Mr Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley): What objectives he has set for the outcome of his discussions to limit the bonuses paid to bankers.
	(38632)

*16	Mr Iain Wright (Hartlepool): What assessment he has made of the effects on consumer confidence of the recent increase in the basic rate of value added tax.
	(38633)

*17	Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of support and advice on financial planning and financial literacy for young people and vulnerable groups.
	(38634)

*18	Mark Menzies (Fylde): What recent steps he has taken to implement the Basel III framework; and if he will make a statement.
	(38635)

*19	David Rutley (Macclesfield): What recent estimate he has made of the level of Government debt.
	(38636)

*20	Julian Sturdy (York Outer): What assessment he has made of the prospects for growth of the manufacturing sector.
	(38637)

*21	Mr Mark Spencer (Sherwood): What recent estimate he has made of the level of gold and foreign currency reserves.
	(38638)

*22	Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset and North Poole): What steps he is taking to stimulate growth in the private sector.
	(38639)

*23	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): What assessment he has made of the effects of the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review on levels of demand and output in the economy in the next four years.
	(38640)

*24	Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): What recent progress he has made on limiting employee bonuses paid by large banks.
	(38641)

*25	Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): What recent estimate he has made of the level of gold and foreign currency reserves.
	(38642)

At 3.15 pm

Topical Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.

*1	Sajid Javid (Bromsgrove): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
	(38643)

*2	Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire):
	(38644)

*3	Stephen Pound (Ealing North):
	(38645)

*4	Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East):
	(38646)

*5	James Wharton (Stockton South):
	(38647)

*6	Andrew Bingham (High Peak):
	(38648)

*7	Mr Adam Holloway (Gravesham):
	(38649)

*8	Mr David Hamilton (Midlothian):
	(38650)

*9	Mr George Mudie (Leeds East):
	(38651)

*10	Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire):
	(38652)

Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Tuesday 11 January

1 N	Stuart Andrew (Pudsey): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans his Department has to pay local housing allowance directly to landlords if directed to do so by tenants.
	(33821)

Notices given on Tuesday 1 February

1 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what funding he has allocated for (a) apprenticeship places, (b) advanced apprenticeship places and (c) higher apprenticeship places in 2011-12; and what funding was allocated in each such category in (i) 2009-10 and (ii) 2010-11.
	(38196)

2 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) apprenticeship starts, (b) advanced apprenticeship starts and (c) higher apprenticeship starts there were in academic year 2010-11; and how many such starts there were in each such category in academic year 2009-10.
	(38197)

3 N	Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what financial support his Department has provided for (a) the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre and (b) its associated nuclear research laboratories to date; and what assessment he has made of the value for money of such support.
	(38436)

4 N	Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what definition of the term global temperatures he uses.
	(38356)

5 N	Graham Stringer (Blackley and Broughton): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his most recent estimate is of the cost to the UK of the EU Galileo project.
	(38357)

Notices given on Wednesday 2 February

1 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what recent steps his Department has taken to support users of British Sign Language.
	(38851)

2 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, what support his Department has provided for users of British Sign Language to access telecommunications facilities since May 2010.
	(38852)

3 N	Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, if he will assess the merits of including British Sign Language in Ofcom's Universal Service Obligation.
	(38853)

4 N	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, if he will assess the merits of removing the need for licences for small charity events holding raffles or bingo games.
	(38698)

5 N	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many submissions his Department received in response to the application for a windfarm at Westermost Rough; and how many were (a) supportive of and (b) opposed to the application.
	(38696)

6 N	Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to share knowledge and resources with the relevant authorities in India in order to address human trafficking.
	(38854)

7 N	Mr Greg Knight (East Yorkshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to instruct or encourage local authorities to (a) allow taxis, motorcycles and electrically-powered vehicles into bus lanes and (b) remove non contra-flow bus lane restrictions at non-peak times.
	(38697)

WEDNESDAY 9 FEBRUARY
Questions for Oral Answer

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

*1	Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South): What assessment he has made of the effect on economic growth in Northern Ireland of the increase in the basic rate of value added tax.
	(38253)

*2	Grahame M. Morris (Easington): What his policy is on the use of stop and search powers by security forces in Northern Ireland.
	(38254)

*3	Mr Wayne David (Caerphilly): What arrangements he has made to ensure that the Police Service of Northern Ireland has the resources to meet threats from dissident activity.
	(38255)

*4	Graham Evans (Weaver Vale): What recent assessment he has made of the level of threat to security in Northern Ireland posed by residual terrorist groups; and if he will make a statement.
	(38256)

*5	Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke): What recent assessment he has made of the level of threat to security in Northern Ireland posed by residual terrorist groups; and if he will make a statement.
	(38257)

*6	Greg Hands (Chelsea and Fulham): What recent discussions he has had with Ministers in the Northern Ireland Executive on economic development in Northern Ireland.
	(38258)

*7	John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness): What recent assessment he has made of the threat to security in Northern Ireland from dissident groups.
	(38259)

*8	Chris Evans (Islwyn): When the Government expects to publish its proposals for rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy.
	(38260)

*9	Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): What assessment he has made of the effect on economic growth in Northern Ireland of recent increases in fuel prices.
	(38261)

*10	Glyn Davies (Montgomeryshire): What recent assessment he has made of the level of threat to security in Northern Ireland posed by residual terrorist groups; and if he will make a statement.
	(38262)

*11	Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East): What steps he plans to take to ensure that commitments to capital investment in Northern Ireland made as part of the St Andrew's Agreement are delivered.
	(38263)

*12	Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon): What recent assessment he has made of the state of the Northern Ireland economy.
	(38264)

*13	Gemma Doyle (West Dunbartonshire): What the Government's policy is on reductions to the rate of corporation tax in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
	(38265)

*14	John Howell (Henley): What recent discussions he has had on inward investment into Northern Ireland.
	(38266)

*15	Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister of Northern Ireland on the incidence of cross-border human trafficking.
	(38267)

Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Monday 31 January

1 N	Alison McGovern (Wirral South): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the change in real terms of the cost of travelling by (a) private car, (b) bus, (c) train and (d) domestic air flight between (i) 1980 and 2010 and (ii) 2000 and 2010.
	(37928)

Notices given on Tuesday 1 February

1 N	Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many court martials for malingering there have been since the Armed Forces Act 2006 came into force; and how many of those charged of the offence were under the age of 18.
	(38277)

2 N	Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of hospital rotas for doctors identified staffing gaps in the last month for which figures are available.
	(38278)

3 N	Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effects on staffing gaps in hospital rotas of the extension of the European Working Time Directive to junior doctors.
	(38279)

4 N	Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has made an assessment of the accuracy of information collected to assess compliance with the European Working Time Directive; and if he will make a statement.
	(38280)

5 N	Derek Twigg (Halton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that hospital rotas for doctors are appropriately staffed.
	(38281)

Notices given on Wednesday 2 February

1
N

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): To ask the Attorney General, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38967)

2
N

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38965)

3
N

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38966)

4
N

Angus Robertson (Moray): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38964)

5
N

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38957)

6
N

Angus Robertson (Moray): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38958)

7
N

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38956)

8
N

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38955)

9 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent representations she has received on the sale of land managed by the Forestry Commission in England in (a) West Midlands and (b) nationally.
	(38855)

10 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she plans to take to manage (a) existing rights to public access and (b) biodiversity in forests in England in respect of her proposals to sell land managed by the Forestry Commission in England; and if she will make a statement.
	(38856)

11
N

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) her Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by her Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38954)

12 N	Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to commisison future local environment quality surveys of England; and if she will make a statement.
	(38609)

13 N	Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on the development of policies to enhance the local environment and reduce litter; and how many staff of her Department she expects to be allocated to work on such issues in each year of the Comprehensive Spending Review period.
	(38610)

14
N

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38959)

15 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will have discussions with the Chief Executive of University Hospital Coventy on its contract with ISS Facility Services; what the date was on which renegotiation of the contract started; the name of the person who took the decision to renegotiate the contract; and if he will make a statement.
	(38947)

16 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will assess the effects of the renegotiation of the contract between University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire and ISS Facility Services on (a) car park charges, (b) catering and (c) cleaning; and if he will make a statement.
	(38948)

17 N	Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information NHS hospitals are obliged to place in the public domain in respect of renegotiation of contracts with (a) NHS partners and (b) non-NHS partners; and if he will make a statement.
	(38949)

18
N

Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38950)

19
N

Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Banff and Buchan): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38953)

20
N

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38963)

21
N

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): To ask the Leader of the House, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38962)

22
N

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38961)

23
N

Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38960)

24
N

Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38952)

25
N

Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) her Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by her Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38968)

26
N

Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) press officers, (b) internal communications officers, (c) external communications officers, (d) communications strategy officers and (e) other positions with a communications remit were employed by (i) his Department, (ii) its agencies and (iii) each other non-departmental public body sponsored by his Department on the most recent date for which figures are available.

(38951)

THURSDAY 10 FEBRUARY Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Friday 28 January

1 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue was raised from stamp duty land tax on residential properties (a) up to £150,000, (b) from £150,001 to £250,000, (c) from £250,001 to £500,000, (d) from £500,001 to £1 million, (e) over £1 million and (f) in total in (i) 2007-08, (ii) 2008-09 and (iii) 2009-10.
	(37794)

FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Monday 31 January

1 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue was raised from inheritance tax in (a) 2007-08, (b) 2008-09 and (c) 2009-10.
	(37929)

2 N	John Stevenson (Carlisle): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his estimate is of the amount of capital gains tax raised on the sale of residential properties in (a) 2007-08, (b) 2008-09 and (c) 2009-10.
	(37990)

MONDAY 14 FEBRUARY Questions for Written Answer

Notices given on Wednesday 2 February

1 N	Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the monetary value of teaching grants to universities accounted for under the annually managed expenditure of his Department and its predecessors was in (a) 2005-06, (b) 2006-07, (c) 2007-08, (d) 2008-09 and (e) 2009-10.
	(38832)

2 N	Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of the (a) monetary value and (b) proportion of irrecoverable student loans accounted for under the annually managed expenditure of his Department and its predecessors in (i) 2005-06, (i) 2006-07, (iii) 2007-08, (iv) 2008-09 and (v) 2009-10.
	(38833)


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