Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress his Department has made in establishing what reforms to corporate liability for economic crime are necessary.
Answered by Lucy Frazer
This is a complex area of the law and the public consultation produced a range of competing views, which the Department has been analysing carefully with teams across Government since the Call for Evidence closed. The Government’s response is expected to issue in 2019.
Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times her Department has used the services of (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Ernst and Young, (d) KPMG and (e) other consulting firms in the last three financial years; and what (i) work was undertaken and (ii) the cost to the public purse was on each such occasion.
Answered by Phillip Lee
It has not been possible to answer this question in the time allowed. I will write to the right honourable member in due course.
Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will publish a list of all secondees to her Department from (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Ernst and Young, (d) KPMG and (e) other consulting firms in the last three financial years; and what the role was of each of those secondees.
Answered by Phillip Lee
Ministry of Justice records show that there were no secondments to the Department from (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Ernst and Young, (d) KPMG and (e) other consulting firms in the last three financial years.
Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will place in the Library a list of all public appointments made by his Department between 1 January 2015 and 1 May 2015.
Answered by Shailesh Vara
Under the Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies April 2012, government departments are required to publicise successful appointments.
Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham were accessing civil legal aid in (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15.
Answered by Shailesh Vara
The information requested is not held by the Legal Aid Agency.
Asked by: Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham were accessing civil legal aid for family law cases in (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15.
Answered by Shailesh Vara
The information requested is not held by the Legal Aid Agency.