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Part 1: Written Questions for Answer on
Wednesday 19 March 2014

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Questions for Oral or Written Answer

beginning on Wednesday 19 March 2014

(the ‘Questions Book’)

Part 1: Written Questions for Answer on

Wednesday 19 March 2014

This paper contains only Written Questions for answer on the date of issue of this paper of which previous notice has been given in the Notices of Questions paper.

For other Written Questions for answer on the date of this paper of which no previous notice has been given, see the Order Paper.

For Written and Oral Questions for answer on future days, see Part 2 of this paper.

Wednesday 19 March  
Questions to the Attorney General
1  
Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the Attorney General, what the total cost to his Department has been of challenging the decision of the Information Commissioner on the publication of letters from HRH the Prince of Wales.
      (192074)
2 N
Sadiq Khan (Tooting): To ask the Attorney General, how many times the Attorney General has appointed an amicus curiae in each month since May 2010.
      (192195)
3 N
Sadiq Khan (Tooting): To ask the Attorney General, how much has been spent by the Attorney General's Office on appointing amici curiae in each month since May 2010.
      (192196)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
4  
Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many times he met representatives of Young Enterprise in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12 and (c) 2012-13.
      (192354)
5  
Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he has taken to ensure the availability of direct business experience for young people at school and university.
      (192355)
6  
Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps UK Trade & Investment has taken to increase the number of businesses exporting to the Commonwealth; and if he will make a statement.
      (192356)
7 N
Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will take steps to facilitate the interoperability of electronic media and music between different operating systems to prevent closed markets in this area.
      (190697)
8  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions he has had with the Green Investment Bank on the uptake of the new green loan scheme by local authorities.
      (192369)
9  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions he has had with local authorities on promoting the Green Investment Bank's new green loan scheme.
      (192370)
10  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to (a) increase social mobility and (b) prevent unpaid internships; and what sanctions are in place for employers who breach minimum wage legislation.
      (192371)
11  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what guidance his Deprtment has issued to retailers on the Sale of Goods Act 1979 as amended by the Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002 in respect of decisions on offering a full or partial refund after six months for a faulty good.
      (192378)
12  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the approved cables initiative; and whether he has considered bringing forward legislative proposals to ensure that only cables compliant with British, European or International standards which carry a third-party certificate are sold in the UK.
      (192388)
13  
Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effects on the universal postal service of TNT extending end-to-end services.
      (192383)
14  
Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the extent to which the general public value the universal postal service.
      (192384)
15  
Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the extent to which small businesses are reliant on the universal postal service.
      (192387)
16  
Robert Halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many people in Harlow constituency were enrolled in adult skills training in each of the last 10 years; and what estimate he has made of the number of adults in (a) Harlow constituency, (b) Essex and (c) East Anglia who were unable to (i) read and (ii) write in that time period.
      (192245)
17 N
Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of end-to-end competition in the postal sector on postal workers' pay and terms and conditions of employment.
      (192236)
18 N
Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect of other postal operators extending end-to-end services on postal services in rural areas.
      (192237)
19 N
Ian Murray (Edinburgh South): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect on the sustainability of the universal postal service of the plans of other postal operators to extend end-to-end postal services.
      (192238)
20  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many businesses in (a) Brigg and Goole constituency, (b) Yorkshire and Humber and (c) England received Enterprise Finance Guarantee loans between (i) May 2011 and May 2012 and (ii) May 2012 and May 2013; and what the total value of such loans guaranteed was.
      (192281)
21  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many businesses were registered in Brigg and Goole constituency in each year since 1995-96.
      (192282)
22  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192437)
Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
23  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of children being cared for by a single parent in (a) Brigg and Goole constituency and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber.
      (192279)
24  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192438)
25  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what change there has been in median gross weekly earnings for (a) men and (b) women in Vale of Clwyd constituency since 2010.
      (192077)
26  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent estimate he has made of the number of jobseekers over the age of (a) 50 and (b) 60 years in Vale of Clwyd constituency.
      (192078)
27  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) Pendle constituency, (b) Lancashire and (c) the North West who have jobs which primarily require working (i) during the day and (ii) at night.
      (192413)
28  
Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much sugar was purchased for No. 10 Downing Street in 2013.
      (192416)
Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
29  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff had been employed on fixed-term contracts by HM Revenue and Customs for two years or more (a) in Edinburgh and (b) the rest of the UK at the most recent date for which figures are available; and how many such staff will be made redundant in each case by 31 March 2014.
      (192381)
30  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192453)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
31  
Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the National Housing Advice Service will continue to deliver the Homelessness Gold Standard in 2014-15.
      (192075)
32  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage local authorities to switch to low-energy street lighting.
      (192392)
33  
Nick de Bois (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many (a) managerial and (b) clerical local authority staff in Enfield were paid more than (i) £42,000, (ii) £69,000 and (iii) £100,000 in the last year for which figures are available.
      (192257)
34  
Robert Halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many affordable houses were built in Harlow in each of the last 15 years.
      (192244)
35  
Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what consultation he has had with volunteers on parish councils and other local authorities on proposals to allow local authority public meetings to be filmed; and if he will make a statement.
      (192276)
36  
Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent representations he has received on filming of local authority public meetings by the media and members of the public; and if he will make a statement.
      (192330)
37  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192439)
38  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many applications have been made in (a) Lancashire and (b) Pendle constituency to list (i) facilities and (ii) buildings as assets of community value; and how many such applications were approved.
      (192433)
39  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many planning appeals resulted in local authority decisions being overturned by the planning inspector in South Staffordshire in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192251)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
40  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much was raised from the payment of licence fees to the BBC in the last year for which figures are available; and how much additional funding her Department provided to the BBC in that year.
      (192372)
41 N
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her objectives are for the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
      (192216)
42 N
Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will estimate the cost of recent flooding to the leisure parks, piers and attractions sector.
      (192206)
43  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) her Department and (b) her Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192440)
44  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the number of people in (a) the North West, (b) Lancashire and (c) Pendle constituency who suffer from a gambling addiction.
      (192374)
45  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much arts funding (a) in total and (b) per head of population was allocated in (i) Lancashire and (ii) Pendle constituency in each of the last five years.
      (192432)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
46  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers have been made compulsorily redundant since May 2010; and what proportion of those soldiers were within one year of receiving a pension.
      (192382)
47  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many meetings he has had with industry on UK cyber hygiene policy in the last three years.
      (192082)
48  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many NATO or EU cyber exercises are planned in 2014; and what the UK's involvement will be in each such exercise.
      (192083)
49  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the physical fitness criteria are for recruitment to the cyber reserve force.
      (192334)
50  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many firms with contracts with his Department employ cyber reservists.
      (192340)
51  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many cyber reservists have been recruited to the Joint Cyber Reserve Force to date; and when he expects to meet his recruitment target.
      (192357)
52  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many cyber incidents were recorded by firms with contracts with his Department in 2013.
      (192358)
53  
Yvonne Fovargue (Makerfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with the NATO Co-operative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence.
      (192359)
54  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192441)
55  
Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of staff in Defence Equipment and Support who will see their terms and conditions change as a result of introducing the private sector into the procurement process.
      (192373)
56  
Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the longevity of fuel rods used in the Vanguard and Astute class submaries under normal patrol conditions since the leakage incident at Dounreay.
      (192376)
57  
Henry Smith (Crawley): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what additional surveillance capability the Watchkeeper system will provide over the Hermes 450 UAV following the commencement of army trials.
      (192368)
Questions to the Deputy Prime Minister
58  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2014, Official Report, column 570W, on the electoral register: young people, how many times the student forum has met since its creation; and what the main outcomes of the forum have been in the last three years.
      (192084)
59  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2014, Official Report, column 510W, on the electoral register: young people, what estimate he has made of the number of young people who have been added to the electoral register as a result of Rock Enrol!
      (192086)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
60  
Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress he has made on encouraging computer science and programming in UK schools.
      (192351)
61  
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children were put up for adoption by Norfolk County Council social services against the wishes of their birth family in each of the last 10 years.
      (192352)
62  
Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many applications to foster or adopt were made by relatives of the child's parents in (a) North West Norfolk constituency, (b) Norfolk and (c) the UK in each of the last 10 years; and how many such applications were successful in each area and in each year.
      (192353)
63 N
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) converter academies and (b) maintained schools received a (i) higher and (ii) lower Ofsted inspection result than they had received in their previous inspections in (A) 2010-11, (B) 2011-12 and (C) 2012-13.
      (192215)
64  
Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many academy trusts account returns remain outstanding.
      (192304)
65  
Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many academy trusts did not submit their account returns on time in each year since 2011.
      (192305)
66  
Clive Efford (Eltham): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of academy trusts did not submit their account returns on time (a) in the current year, (b) in 2013, (c) in 2012 and (d) in 2011.
      (192306)
67  
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the education funding per pupil is in (a) Staffordshire and (b) Brent for 2014-15.
      (192248)
68 N
Mr Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of state-funded primary schools have acquired academy status in each local authority.
      (192209)
69 N
Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the annual cost of transporting children from secure children's homes in London and the South East to elsewhere in the UK.
      (192205)
70  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in Brigg and Goole constituency participate in the Schools Direct Programme.
      (192277)
71  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192442)
72  
Mr Adrian Sanders (Torbay): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help schools that are unable to deliver free infant school meals in September 2014 because of a lack of capital funding.
      (192335)
73  
Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to improve the education of children on the autistic spectrum.
      (192331)
74  
Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Sure Start centres have reduced the services they offer since May 2010.
      (192307)
75  
Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of maintained schools have changed their headteacher since September 2011.
      (192308)
76  
Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of maintained schools that have opened since September 2011 have changed their headteacher since that date.
      (192313)
77  
Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Sure Start centres have fewer staff now than in May 2010.
      (192314)
78  
Mr Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of state-funded schools have changed their head teacher since September 2011.
      (192316)
79  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in (a) Pendle constituency and (b) Lancashire were eligible for but did not claim free school meals in the latest period for which figures are available.
      (192429)
80  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to expand the languages curriculum to encompass Urdu.
      (192434)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
81  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192443)
82  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many (a) energy companies obligation, (b) affordable warmth and (c) green deal grants were allocated in the BB postcode area in each year since 2012.
      (192430)
83  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have been removed from fuel poverty as a result of the energy companies obligation in (a) Lancashire and (b) Pendle constituency.
      (192431)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
84  
Mr Roger Godsiff (Birmingham, Hall Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the objectives were of his visit to the Mondelez factory on 13 March 2014; and if he will make a statement.
      (192312)
85  
Mr Roger Godsiff (Birmingham, Hall Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will set up an independent committee to the review the effect of the pilot badger culls on bovine TB ahead of any wider roll-out of the cull.
      (192315)
86  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192444)
87  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2014, Official Report, column 552W, on forests, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness in reducing flood risk of (a) the Slowing the flow project in North Yorkshire and the (b) Forestry Commission projects in the catchments of the (i) River Parrett in Somerset and (ii) River Irthing in Northumberland.
      (192087)
88  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2014, Official Report, column 552W, on forests, if he will make it his policy to record these projects centrally.
      (192088)
89  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2014, Official Report, columns 552-3W, on forests: finance, in which parliamentary constituencies the unsuccessful grant applications were located.
      (192311)
90  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2014, Official Report, column 552W, on forests, what records (a) his Department and (b) the Environment Agency keeps of the projects it has funded and the performance of each against its objectives.
      (192327)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
91  
Katy Clark (North Ayrshire and Arran): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will (a) discuss with the Moroccan Ambassador to the UK and (b) instruct the British Ambassador in Rabat to investigate reports of injuries by the Moroccan police to Sultana Khaya, President of Saharawi Observatory for the protection of Natural Resources in Bojador when she was demonstrating against the use of Saharawi natural resources in Bojador, Western Sahara.
      (192386)
92  
Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of conditions in Camp Liberty in Iraq; and what estimate he has made of the amount of food and medicine received at that site in the last three months.
      (192261)
93  
Jim Fitzpatrick (Poplar and Limehouse): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations his Department has made to the government of Iraq on the welfare of residents in Camp Liberty.
      (192262)
94  
Ian Lucas (Wrexham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) male and (b) female postgraduate students in Afghanistan.
      (192263)
95  
Ian Lucas (Wrexham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of undergraduate students in Afghanistan.
      (192264)
96  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192445)
97 N
Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Oral Answer from the Deputy Prime Minister of 12 March 2014, Official Report, column 316, what Korean language service the BBC World Service previously offered; for how long it had made such transmissions; what the cost of that service was; and what savings were made when that service was discontinued.
      (192233)
98  
Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many vehicles are owned or leased by the British High Commission in Nairobi; and what the make of each such vehicle is.
      (192414)
99  
Simon Wright (Norwich South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the government of Venezuela on freedom of press and speech and the detention of political opponents; and if he will make a statement.
      (192259)
100  
Simon Wright (Norwich South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received on political unrest in Venezuela; and if he will make a statement.
      (192260)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Health
101  
Mr Jeremy Browne (Taunton Deane): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he has taken to ensure that people with (a) myalgic encephalomyelitis, (b) fibromyalgia and (c) dysphagia receive the treatment they need and help with the cost of treatment.
      (192071)
102  
Mr Jeremy Browne (Taunton Deane): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department has issued on outstanding cases of maladministration surrounding the care of sufferers of myalgic encephalomyelitis, fibromyalgia and dysphagia.
      (192072)
103 N
David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will discuss with the e-cigarette industry ways of ensuring better consumer safety through the testing of e-cigarette liquids.
      (192212)
104 N
David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that the supply chain of those e-cigarettes which are regulated as consumer products is being adequately monitored.
      (192213)
105  
Nick de Bois (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) clinical, (b) managerial and (c) clerical NHS staff in (i) Enfield, (ii) London and (iii) Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital Trust were paid more than (A) £42,000, (B) £69,000 and (C) £100,000 in the last year for which figures are available.
      (192258)
106  
Mr Roger Godsiff (Birmingham, Hall Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he has taken to ensure that patient data does not leave GP surgeries under care.data.
      (192283)
107  
Mr Roger Godsiff (Birmingham, Hall Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 13 March 2014, Official Report, column 355W, on medical records: databases, whether Atos has bid for the care.data extraction contract.
      (192336)
108  
Robert Halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) clinical, (b) management and (c) clerical NHS staff in Essex were paid more than (i) £50,000, (ii) £65,738 and (iii) £100,000 in the last year for which figures are available.
      (192242)
109  
Robert Halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the efficacy and quality of care of patients with cancer in (a) Harlow constituency, (b) Essex, (c) the East of England and (d) England; and if he will make a statement.
      (192247)
110  
Graham Jones (Hyndburn): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the National Midwifery Council on its membership costs and their impact on recruitment and retention in the profession.
      (192073)
111 N
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of psychological support available to people with cystic fibrosis after lung transplantation.
      (192192)
112 N
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the current arrangements for donor lung allocation for people with cystic fibrosis.
      (192193)
113 N
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the report by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust entitled Hope for more: Improving access to lung transplantation and care for people with cystic fibrosis; what estimate his Department has made of the donor lung utilisation rate for transplantation; and what measures his Department has identified as having the greatest potential to increase that rate.
      (192234)
114  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding (a) local authorities and (b) the Food Standards Agency had to carry out food sampling analyses in each of the last five years.
      (192407)
115  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps are being taken through the Change4Life initiative to change long-term consumer food habits.
      (192408)
116  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2014, Official Report, column 950W, on food: testing, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the decline in the number of food sampling tests being carried out over the last five years.
      (192409)
117  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the risk to public health of the sale of counterfeit alcohol that contains substances such as methanol or isopropanol.
      (192411)
118  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the promotion by Public Health England of ready meals, tinned vegetables and soft drinks as part of the Smart Swaps campaign and Change4Life initiative; and if he will make a statement.
      (192412)
119  
Tessa Munt (Wells): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many patients were treated with the gamma knife at University College London hospitals between 1 April 2008 and 1 April 2013; from which NHS trusts they were referred; and how payment was made for their treatment.
      (192332)
120  
Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with (a) the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and (b) NHS England on the availability of funding for treatments for atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome since 1 April 2013.
      (192271)
121  
Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is reviewing the availability of eculizumab for the treatment of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
      (192272)
122  
Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what planned items of expenditure against NHS England's specialised services commissioning budget in 2013-14 have been (a) cancelled and (b) delayed in the 2013-14 financial year.
      (192273)
123  
Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the (a) most recently reported and (b) planned deficit is in NHS England's specialised services commissioning budget.
      (192274)
124  
Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people (a) living with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) and (b) who are diagnosed each year with aHUS.
      (192275)
125  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192446)
126  
Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve health outcomes for people on the autistic spectrum.
      (192240)
127  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding Lewisham Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192252)
128  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding the Heart of Birmingham Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192253)
129  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding Sandwell Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192254)
130  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding Dudley Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192255)
131  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192268)
132  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust received in (a) 2009, (b) 2010, (c) 2011, (d) 2012 and (e) 2013.
      (192269)
133  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many reported incidents of self-harm there were by people under the age of 18 years in South Staffordshire in the most recent period for which figures are available.
      (192270)
Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
134  
Mr Nicholas Brown (Newcastle upon Tyne East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the risk of female genital mutilation is assessed under immigration rules for applicants for asylum in the UK.
      (192329)
135  
Nick de Bois (Enfield North): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) managerial, (b) clerical and (c) operational Metropolitan Police staff in Enfield were paid more than (i) £42,000, (ii) £69,000 and (iii) £100,000 in the last year for which figures are available.
      (192256)
136  
Mr David Hanson (Delyn): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Syrians have relocated under the vulnerable person relocation scheme since 29 January 2014.
      (192325)
137  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) her Department and (b) her Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192447)
138  
Alison Seabeck (Plymouth, Moor View): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many incidents of domestic violence were recorded in each local authority area in each of the last five years.
      (192377)
139  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many criminal offences by foreign-born nationals were recorded in Pendle constituency in each of the last five years.
      (192375)
140  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many incidents of illegal taking of game have been recorded in (a) the North West and (b) Lancashire in each of the last three years.
      (192391)
141  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many penalties for infringement of advanced stop lines were issued to (a) motorists and (b) cyclists in each of the last three years.
      (192428)
142  
Keith Vaz (Leicester East): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many visa centres have been contracted to be delivered by teleperformance in Africa; how many such centres are operational; and if she will make a statement.
      (192415)
143  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of crime in South Staffordshire in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.
      (192250)
Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development
144 N
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will take steps to support women's social and political participation in fragile states at the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
      (192217)
145 N
Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will take steps to ensure a gender goal is included in the post-2015 framework in the post-Millennium Development Goals agenda.
      (192218)
146  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) her Department and (b) her Department's non-departmental public body in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192448)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
147  
Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on TV licensing training for magistrates in (a) 2008, (b) 2009, (c) 2010, (d) 2011 and (e) 2012.
      (192326)
148 N
Sir Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 10 December 2013, Official Report, column 127W, on squatting, what the cost to the public purse has been of hearings in relation to the case of a constituent of the hon. Member for Workington, Gary Tomlinson, Claim Number OWH00080, Cert Number JBIRQK61BB77/A/E/1; for what reasons legal aid funding in relation to this case was withdrawn; and if he will place in the Library a copy of the report in relation to that withdrawal decision.
      (191542)
149  
Bill Esterson (Sefton Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time between judgement and sentencing in criminal trials in England was in the latest period for which figures are available; and what assessment he has made of the trends in the time taken.
      (192266)
150 N
Mr Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis and Littlehampton): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many closed visits there were in English jails in (a) 2012 and (b) 2013.
      (192194)
151 N
Sadiq Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the (a) capacity and (b) population of each (a) secure training centre, (b) young offender institution and (c) secure children's home on 1 March (i) 2010, (ii) 2011, (iii) 2012, (iv) 2013 and (v) 2014.
      (192197)
152 N
Sadiq Khan (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many incidents of barristers terminating their contractual involvement in cases there have been since the introduction of changes to very high cost case fees in December 2013.
      (192214)
153  
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times a non-molestation order was breached on average before the perpetrator was jailed in the most recent period for which figures are available.
      (192243)
154  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192449)
155  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were fined for not holding a television licence in each local authority in North Wales in the last year for which figures are available.
      (192104)
156  
Karl Turner (Kingston upon Hull East): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff of his Department and its agencies have been made redundant and subsequently re-employed by his Department and its agencies on (a) permanent and (b) fixed-term contract basis since May 2010.
      (192089)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
157  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate she has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) her Department and (b) her Department's non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192450)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
158 N
David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to cross-border companies if Scotland becomes independent.
      (903079)
159  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in his Department in (a) 2010, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15.
      (192451)
Questions to the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
160  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, column 19W, on the electoral register, what measures the Electoral Commission agreed following its meetings with the Department for Work and Pensions, Cabinet Office and other departments on co-operation in electoral registration.
      (192076)
161  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, column 20W on the electoral register, whether measurements of the effectiveness of electoral registration officers' implementation of Electoral Commission advice on increasing the number of attainers registered includes changes in the number of attainers registered.
      (192081)
162  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, column 19W, on the electoral register, with which civic society organisations the Electoral Commission is proactively seeking partnerships for the purpose of increasing electoral registration.
      (192241)
163  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, column 20W, on the electoral register, if the Electoral Commission will make a copy of its evaluation of the effectiveness of electoral registration grants available online; and if he will inform the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee once this action is complete.
      (192249)
164  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2014, Official Report, columns 18-19W, on the electoral register, in which month of 2014 the statistics on data matching on electoral registration between the Office of National Statistics, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and the National Records of Scotland will be published.
      (192265)
165  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 22 Janaury 2013, Official Report, columns 131-3W, on the electoral register, what assessment the Electoral Commission has made of the reasons for the increase from 8 to 58 in the number of electoral registration officers who failed performance standard 3 between 2010 and 2011.
      (192309)
166  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to his Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, column 22W, on the Electoral Register, whether the Electoral Commission plans to consider initiating voter national registration days or weeks for UK citizens.
      (192317)
167  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, columns 20-1W, on electoral registration, which electoral registration officers and local authorities had the biggest improvement in registering attainers between 2008 and 2013.
      (192337)
168  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2014, Official Report, columns 20-1W, on electoral registration, which local authorities and electoral registration officers the Electoral Commission has identified as pursuing best practice in electoral registration.
      (192338)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
169 N
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with (a) his counterpart in the Scottish Government, (b) the freight and haulage industry and (c) the European Commission on payment of the HGV user levy should Scotland vote to leave the UK in September 2014.
      (192235)
170 N
Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what funding his Department provided for staff to carry out trade union activities in each of the last three years; and how many days staff spent on those activities in those years.
      (190696)
171 N
Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many employees of the Driver and Vehicle Agency in Northern Ireland have been employed there for (a) five years or fewer, (b) six to 10 years, (c) 11 to 15 years, (d) 16 to 20 years and (e) more than 20 years.
      (192125)
172 N
Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many employees of the Driver and Vehicle Agency in Northern Ireland are (a) under 30, (b) 31 to 40, (c) 41 to 50, (d) 51 to 60 and (e) over 60 years.
      (192126)
173  
Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with companies within the supply chain for railways on the wheel sets and other spare parts for trains.
      (192339)
174  
Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has any plans to reduce the number of trains per hour on the East Coast Main Line from London to Newcastle following the opening of High Speed 2.
      (192389)
175  
Julie Elliott (Sunderland Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effects of High Speed 2 on the frequency of trains on the East Coast Main Line from London to Newcastle.
      (192390)
176  
Robert Halfon (Harlow): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the punctuality levels of train services between Harlow Town train station and London Liverpool Street station have been over the last 10 years.
      (192246)
177  
Stephen Mosley (City of Chester): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the report of the Commission on Devolution in Wales published on 3 March 2014, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Wales on the potential implications for (a) rail services in Chester and (b) Chester railway station of the recommendation in that report to devolve the Wales and Borders rail franchise to the National Assembly for Wales.
      (192435)
178  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192452)
179  
Andrew Stephenson (Pendle): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for how many days the (a) Colne to Blackpool South and (b) Skipton to Leeds lines were closed in each of the last five years.
      (192427)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
180 N
Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what funding his Department provided for staff to carry out trade union activities in each of the last three years; and how many days staff spent on those activities in those years.
      (190695)
181  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in his Department in (a) 2010, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15.
      (192454)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
182 N
Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what funding his Department provided for staff to carry out trade union activities in each of the last three years; and how many days staff spent on those activities in those years.
      (190698)
183  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what consultation his Department has had with groups representing separated parents on steps to ensure universal credit makes shared parenting a financially viable option for parents who do not have family-based financial arrangements in place.
      (192380)
184  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how disputed child tax credits claims will be managed under the universal credit system.
      (192385)
185 N
Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether members of the Carrington Wire Pension Fund are able to access the Pension Protection Fund.
      (192207)
186 N
Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to ensure that any foreign company found to have abandoned its pension responsibilities to UK pension holders can be made to refund that pension deficit.
      (192208)
187  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many businesses in (a) the UK and (b) Brigg and Goole constituency have taken part in wage incentive schemes since the introduction of the Youth Contract.
      (192278)
188  
Lucy Powell (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of workplace nurseries available to staff in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies in (i) 2010, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
      (192455)
189  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2014, Official Report, column 638W, on the work capability assessment, if he will make it his policy to collect such information in future.
      (192085)
190  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2014, Official Report, column 280W, on the work capability assessment, how many and what proportion of those who have undertaken a work capability test in each nation and region of the UK have been declared fit for work.
      (192323)
191 N
Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent on the Jobcentre estate in 2012-13.
      (192190)
192 N
Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the differential payment regime in the Work Programme in reducing creaming and parking.
      (192191)
193 N
Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who were entitled to contributory jobseeker's allowance when they first claimed ceased claiming that benefit within (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, (e) five and (f) six months of making their initial claim in each of the last two years for which figures are available.
      (192210)
194 N
Stephen Timms (East Ham): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who were entitled to income-related jobseeker's allowance (JSA), but not to contributory JSA, when they first claimed ceased claiming that benefit within (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, (e) five and (f) six months of making their initial claim in each of the last two years for which figures are available.
      (192211)
195  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in South Staffordshire constituency under the age of 25 years old were in receipt of housing benefit in the most recent period for which figures are available.
      (192267)
196  
Gavin Williamson (South Staffordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many benefit sanctions were issued in South Staffordshire constituency in each of the last five years.
      (192333)
Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
197  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in Brigg and Goole constituency no longer claim unemployment benefit as a result of gaining employment in 2013.
   [Transferred]  (192280)
Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
198  
Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to address financial inequalities faced by parents with shared custody of their child where state benefits are paid to only one parent.
   [Transferred]  (192379)
Questions to the Deputy Prime Minister
199  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 28 Janaury 2014, Official Report, column 510W, on the electoral register, what estimate his Department has made of the number of young people registered through Bite the Ballot; what the average cost to the public purse was of each registration through Bite the Ballot; and what the average cost to the public purse has been of each registration arising from the registration campaigns of (a) the Electoral Commission and (b) his Department.
   [Transferred]  (192310)
200  
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2014, Official Report, column 510W, on Electoral Register: young people, what steps his Department has taken to circulate the Rock Enrol! resources to (a) hon. Members, (b) members of the European Parliament, (c) members of the Scottish Parliament, members of the Legislative Assembly and Assembly members, (d) local councillors, (e) schools, colleges and universities and (f) local education authorities.
   [Transferred]  (192328)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Health
201  
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to tackle the production of counterfeit alcohol that contains dangerous substances such as methanol or isopropanol.
   [Transferred]  (192410)
202  
Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many reports of mis-cutting before each method of religiously exempted non-stunning he has received in each year since 2004, broken down by type of animal.
   [Transferred]  (192079)
203  
Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many reports of mis-stunning before slaughter for each method of stunning he has received in each year since 2004, broken down by type of animal.
   [Transferred]  (192080)
Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
204  
Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent on housing benefit for tenants in (a) council property, (b) housing association and registered social landlord property and (c) private sector housing in (i) Yorkshire and Humber and (ii) Brigg and Goole constituency in each year since 2009.
   [Transferred]  (192397)

Prepared 19th March 2014