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Written Question
Twitter
Tuesday 12th December 2017

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, whether the @Number10gov twitter account has (a) received from and (b) sent any direct messages to the (i) @realDonaldTrump twitter account and (ii) any other account that might be reasonably assumed to have been under the control of the current President of the United States of America.

Answered by Theresa May

None.


Written Question
Government Departments: Twitter
Thursday 7th December 2017

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether direct messages (a) sent from and (b) received by government Twitter accounts will be transferred to the National Archives as official records.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The National Archives currently captures government Twitter accounts. This does not include direct messages.


Written Question
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council: Cybercrime
Thursday 23rd November 2017

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council on ensuring that the council has in place sufficient security measures to protect against cyber-attacks.

Answered by Caroline Nokes

The Government takes the threat of cyber attacks against public services very seriously. We support Local Government in improving their cyber resilience and encourage all organisations to implement the advice and guidance developed by National Cyber Security Centre experts and published on their website (www.ncsc.gov.uk).

In addition, the Government's Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme has launched, with four key services made available for use across the public sector. The NCSC’s Annual Report, published on 3 October 2017, provided an update on rollout.


Written Question
Social Media
Thursday 20th October 2016

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, how many meetings she has had with social media companies to discuss harmful online content since May 2015.

Answered by Theresa May

Details of Ministers’ meetings with external organisations, including with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives, are published on a quarterly basis and made available on the gov.uk website.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Monday 13th June 2016

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to reply to the letter of 27 April 2016 from the hon. Member for Redcar and the hon. Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on the All Party Parliamentary Group on Steel.

Answered by Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton - Foreign Secretary

A reply has been sent.


Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 28th April 2016

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to respond to the letter of 9 March 2016 from the hon. Member for Redcar relating to a donation given to the Minister for the Cabinet Office.

Answered by Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton - Foreign Secretary

A reply has been sent.
Written Question
Renewable Energy: Tax Allowances
Monday 23rd November 2015

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department was consulted by HM Treasury before the Government announced its intention to exclude subsidised renewable energy generation by community energy organisations from eligibility for social investment tax relief.

Answered by Rob Wilson

The Government is committed to helping social enterprises access finance as part of its drive to build a bigger, stronger society. This is why we developed the world’s first Social Investment Tax Relief. Cabinet Office continues to work closely with HM Treasury, the relevant social regulators and social investment market champions like Big Society Capital to ensure that this tax relief achieves its policy goals in a way that is fair and provides value for money to taxpayers.
Written Question
Public Sector: Mutual Societies
Friday 20th November 2015

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress the Government has made on developing a right to mutualise within the public sector; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Matt Hancock

The Government is committed to supporting the growth of public service mutuals and delivering the manifesto commitment to guarantee the right to mutualise within the public sector. The Government will set out its plan in more detail in due course.



Written Question
Commissioning Academy: Finance
Friday 20th November 2015

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans the Government has for the funding of the Commissioning Academy over the next five years.

Answered by Matt Hancock

The Government will continue to support the Commissioning Academy. We are looking at a variety of funding options to put it on a sustainable footing.



Written Question
Charities: Minimum Wage
Wednesday 18th November 2015

Asked by: Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op) - Redcar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effect of raising the minimum wage on the capacity of charities to deliver public services.

Answered by Rob Wilson

The National Living Wage will benefit low paid workers across all sectors, including charity workers delivering public services on behalf of the state.

Government is taking steps to support employers with the transition. For example, the employer National Insurance Bill for businesses and charities will be cut by £1000 from April 2016.