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Written Question
Exports and Imports: Republic of Ireland
Wednesday 12th February 2020

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the value was of (a) exports and (b) imports between the UK and Ireland in (i) 2009 and (ii) 2019.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.


Written Question
Cybercrime
Monday 27th January 2020

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans his Department has to change the National Cyber Security Strategy after 2021.

Answered by Oliver Dowden - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

The cyber security challenge will endure beyond 2021. We committed in our manifesto to invest more in cyber security, embrace new technologies and legislate to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online.

Work on our plans for cyber security after 2021 is in progress. This work includes reviewing progress on delivery, while recognising that cyber security operates in a dynamic environment which is constantly evolving and will continue to change up to – and beyond – 2021.


Written Question
Overseas Trade: Republic of Ireland
Monday 22nd July 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the value of trade (a) exports and (b) imports between the UK and the Irish Republic in each of the last three years.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


Written Question
European Parliament: Elections
Tuesday 9th July 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what changes were introduced in postal and proxy voting procedures for the 2019 European Parliamentary Elections compared to previous (a) European or (b) General Elections.

Answered by Kevin Foster

No changes were put in place for proxy voting for the 2019 European Parliamentary elections.

For postal voting, it was identified that using the International Business Response Licence process could assist the return of postal votes from overseas. This was used at the 2019 European Parliamentary elections, as it had been in national polls since 2016, but not at the previous European Parliamentary elections in 2014.


Written Question
Older Workers
Monday 17th June 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people over 70 are in (a) full- and (b) part-time employment.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


Written Question
Centenarians: Northern Ireland
Thursday 13th June 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in Northern Ireland have reached their hundredth year in the last 12 months.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally.


Written Question
Minimum Wage
Tuesday 11th June 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of people earning less than (a) £7.70 per hour and (b) £8.21 per hour.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


Written Question
Fuels: Tax Evasion
Wednesday 15th May 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2018 to Question 136367 on Fuels: Tax Evasion, whether any legal action followed those arrests.

Answered by David Lidington

Of the three arrests made between 01 January 2017 and 31 March 2018 for fuel fraud, two were reported to the Public Prosecution Service in December 2018 while one remains under investigation pending report.


Written Question
Cancer: Diagnosis
Monday 11th March 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the change has been in the ratio per thousand of population of (a) male and (b) female children diagnosed with cancer in the UK between (a) 2008 and (b) 2018.

Answered by Chloe Smith

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


Written Question
Cybercrime
Monday 4th February 2019

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans his Department has to develop the National Cyber Security Strategy beyond 2021.

Answered by David Lidington

The threat to the UK posed by cyber attacks continues to grow in scale and complexity. We are already considering how the National Cyber Security Strategy may need to evolve
to respond to this challenge in the next two years and beyond 2021. The Cabinet Office is leading this work in collaboration with the rest of government, industry, academia and the
devolved administrations.