Catherine McKinnell

13 Jan 2016 · HM Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department's press release of 1 July 2015, on tax-free childcare, how he plans to roll-out the delivery of tax-free childcare.

13 Jan 2016 · HM Treasury

Refugees: Syria

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the target of 20,000 resettled Syrian refugees is met by the end of this Parliament.

4 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Written Statement on 9 December 2015, HCWS369, whether the new franchisees referred to will be required to replace all Pacer trains on both the TransPennine Express and Northern franchises

4 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Motor Insurance: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to paragraph 1.143 of the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015, what assessment he has made of the extent of a fraud and claims culture in the motor insurance industry; and what evidence of su

14 Dec 2015 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Public Expenditure

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 19 November 2015 to Question 15443, for what reason the (a) Government Legal Department's expenditure on temporary agency staff and (b) Crown Prosecution Service's expenditure on (i) consultants and (

18 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) independent domestic violence advisers and (b) independent sexual violence advisers operating in the criminal justice system in each year since 2010-11.

18 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Evidence

To ask the Attorney General, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the use of hearsay evidence in court proceedings in reducing the number of unsuccessful cases due to victim or witness issues; and what estimate he has made of the number of

16 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Business: Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 8.1 of Transparency in Supply Chains etc: A practical guide, published by her Department on 29 October 2015, if she will provide a central database of slavery and human tra

16 Nov 2015 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to ensure UK support for energy in developing countries is directed towards low carbon technologies.

16 Nov 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Overseas Companies: Natural Resources

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2015 to Question HL381, what steps he has taken following allegations of breaches of bribery and corruption laws by Soco International in Virunga Nationa

16 Nov 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what discussions she has had with ministerial colleagues on a cross-departmental approach to moving to low carbon energy sources.

16 Nov 2015 · Cabinet Office

Business: Human Rights

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will include a commitment to extend the Open Contracting Principles to cover climate and development finance in the third National Action Plan.

16 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Accountancy: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what progress he has made in transposing the European Non-Financial Reporting Directive into UK law; and whether there will be additional reporting requirements.

16 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Stocks and Shares

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will encourage the International Organisation of Securities Commissions to bring global listing rules in line with those set out in the European Non-Financial Reporting Directive.

10 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Costs

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 22 October 2015 to Question 12365, what savings have resulted from the police-led prosecution initiative in each year since 2012-13.

9 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Trials: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 22 October 2015 to Question 11884, what estimate he has made of the total cost to the public purse of vacated trials due to the prosecution in each year since 2010-11; and how many and w

9 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of trials were ineffective due to the (a) prosecution being engaged in another trial, (b) prosecution advocate failing to attend and (c) prosecution increasing the time estimate due t

9 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of trials cracked as a result of the prosecution due to (a) insufficient evidence, (b) witness absent or withdrawn, (c) public interest grounds and (d) adjournment refused in (i) Magi

9 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Trials: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the average cost to the public purse of a vacated trial in (a) Magistrates' courts and (b) the Crown Court.

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Trials: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2015 to Question 11888, for what reason the (a) prosecution cost per defendant and (b) overall spend per completed case has increased since 2010-11.

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Public Expenditure

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of the amount of expected underspend for his office against departmental expenditure limits in 2015-16.

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Public Expenditure

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of expenditure in (a) 2014-15 prices and (b) as a proportion of total Departmental spending on (i) temporary agency staff, (ii) consultants, (iii) non-payroll staff, (iv) administration and (v) market

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Staff

To ask the Attorney General, how many (a) victim liaison officers and (b) witness care officers were employed by the Crown Prosecution Service in each year since 2010-11.

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Expenditure

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of Crown Prosecution Service expenditure on (a) victim liaison units and (b) witness care units in real terms in each year since 2010-11.

9 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Staff

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of the total expenditure on (a) in-house advocates and (b) external advocates in (i) magistrates' courts and (ii) the Crown court in each year since 2010-11; and what the average saving to the Crown P

4 Nov 2015 · Attorney General

Serious Fraud Office

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2015 to Question 11456, whether any additional blockbuster funding has been requested by the Serious Fraud Office for 2015-16; and what assessment he has made of the likelihood of that offi

19 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the monetary value has been of criminal courts charges (a) imposed and (b) collected since the introduction of those charges.

19 Oct 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Costs

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate he has made of the costs awarded to the Crown Prosecution Service under the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 in (a) each financial year since 2010 and (b) 2015-16 to date.

19 Oct 2015 · Attorney General

Criminal Proceedings: Fees and Charges

To ask the Attorney General, what assessment he has made of the effect of the criminal courts charge on the reduction in costs awarded to the Crown Prosecution Service under the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 as a result of (a) magistrates and (b) judge

14 Oct 2015 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Redundancy Pay

To ask the Attorney General, how many exit packages the Crown Prosecution Service has agreed with a value of more than £100,000 since 2010-11; and what the total cost of such packages was to the public purse.