Cat Smith

6 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Energy Drinks: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 September 2018 to Question 169507 on Energy Drinks: Public Consultation, whether his Department plans to consult (a) children, (b) young people, (c) school councils, (d)

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Civil Servants

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many civil servants in his Department work on youth policy; and what specific policy areas they focus on.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Citizen Service Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2018 to Question 163141 on National Citizen Service Trust, whether the contracts with National Citizen Service providers included a provision for the re

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of funding for the National Citizen Service will be ring fenced for a dedicated Inclusion Fund.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of funding for the National Citizen Service was spent on frontline delivery in each of the last three financial years.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Citizen Service Trust: Royal Charters

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2018 to Question 163143 on National Citizen Service Trust, what the timescale is for launching the NCS Trust Royal Charter body.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Citizen Service Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2018 to Question 163143 on National Citizen Service Trust, how many workshops were delivered to young people during Summer 2018 in collaboration with th

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much the Government has spent on independent evaluations of the National Citizen Service programme since the launch of that programme.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Citizen Service Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that board members of the National Citizen Service Trust are actively involved in the recommissioning process of delivery partners for NCS i

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Citizen Service Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government took to actively encourage young people to apply to be a board member for the National Citizen Service Trust; and how many of those positions will be reserved f

5 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Returning Officers: Fees and Charges

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to improve the administration of (a) fees and (b) charges of Returning Officers for parliamentary elections.

5 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

General Election 2017: Returning Officers

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of returning officers spent in excess of their maximum recoverable amount at the 2017 general election.

5 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Disability

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the access to elections working group is appropriately resourced to implement the actions set out in the Government's response to Call for evidence: access to e

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that all Government departments uphold their commitment to ensure that young people are systematically involved in shaping the policies that

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Energy Drinks: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times his Department met the Office for Civil Society at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport ahead of launching its public consultation on its plans to make it illegal to

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Citizens' Assemblies

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when the Government plans to introduce its Innovation in Democracy pilots; and what steps he is taking to ensure that pilots relating to (a) citizens’ juries and (b) other forms of face-

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Publicity

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department has spent in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018 on promoting (i) greater democratic engagement and (ii) voter ID.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Work: Higher Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of youth work courses offered by higher education institutions; and what steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for Educ

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Electorate: Proof of Identity

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which local authorities have expressed an interest to take part in the 2019 voter ID pilots to date.

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Electorate: Proof of Identity

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to ensure the timely drafting of statutory instruments relating to the 2019 voter ID pilots; and whether the Government has put in place a target date by which it plans to hav

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Constitution Reform Group: Freedom of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many freedom of information requests the Constitution Group has received each year since 2015; and what proportion of such requests were (a) granted in full, (b) are still outstanding, (c) partially withheld

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information he holds on whether there has been an increase in the number of people who have registered to vote anonymously in 2018.

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register: Cost Effectiveness

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the evidential basis is for the Government's annual canvass reform pilot scheme evaluation conclusion that the piloted approach generated costs savings; and that two of the four approaches were as effective

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Referendums: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a r

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office,with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that campaign-re

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, what the implications are of the recommendations that the Government (a)

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring campa

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, what assessment he has made of the potential merits on bringing forward

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, what steps he is taking with the Electoral Commission to (a) improve con

3 Sep 2018 · Cabinet Office

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report, Digital campaigning, Increasing transparency for voters, published by the Electoral Commission in June 2018, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that campaigners in electi