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Written Question
Infected Blood Compensation Framework Study
Thursday 26th May 2022

Asked by: Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to send the report by Sir Robert Francis on compensation for those affected by contaminated blood products to his counterparts in the devolved Administrations.

Answered by Michael Ellis

Yes. I intend to share a copy of Sir Robert’s study with the health Ministers in the devolved administrations prior to publication of the study.

Written Question
Blood: Contamination
Tuesday 19th April 2022

Asked by: Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will confirm that liabilities in respect of the UK Contaminated Blood Scandal will be covered directly and exclusively by the Government.

Answered by Michael Ellis

It is important that we wait for the conclusion of the independent Infected Blood Inquiry, chaired by Sir Brian Langstaff. The Government will consider Sir Brian’s findings and recommendations once the Inquiry has reported.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 Dec 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q13. The Prime Minister will be aware of the recent National Audit Office report on bounce back loans and the eye-watering levels of fraud and criminality uncovered. In the interests of the taxpayer, will the Prime Minister initiate a great British bounce back fraud squad to recover this public money …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 Sep 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of creating direct ferry services from Scotland to mainland Europe. [R] ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 Sep 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"I endorse the comments of the Secretary of State on the Olympic and Paralympic teams, and the tartan army result last night; I am absolutely delighted with second place in the group at the moment, but let us go on to be first and get qualification.

The Secretary of State …..."
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Written Question
Civil Service Sports Council: Rosyth
Monday 26th April 2021

Asked by: Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether a Suitability and Sustainability Study will be undertaken following the closure of the Civil Service Club in Rosyth, Fife.

Answered by Julia Lopez - Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

Decisions on the Civil Service Club in Rosyth, Fife have been made by the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC). The Cabinet Office has no current plans to conduct a study as described.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Dec 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

" What assessment he has made of the effect of trends in the level of support for Scottish independence on his policies on strengthening the Union. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Dec 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"Today, a poll revealed that 58% of Scots would vote for independence. This is the 17th consecutive poll to show a positive result and we are seeing a rise in support for independence across all age groups. The Cabinet Office can hoist as many Union flags as it wants, but …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 02 Nov 2020
Covid-19 Update

"Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland taxpayers pool their tax resources to the Treasury, but when it comes to sharing it seems that only English taxpayers benefit from flexibility. In this crisis, we cannot have the English tail wagging the three nations dog, so I will ask this question again: will …..."
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Written Question
Cabinet Office: Directors
Monday 18th May 2020

Asked by: Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the annual salary is of each of his Department's Non-Executive Board Members.

Answered by Chloe Smith

Details of remuneration for Cabinet Office’s Non-Executive Board Members is available in the Annual Report and Accounts, the latest edition of which can be found here. The register of interests for the new Board Members will be published shortly. The roles were advertised publicly with the job description posted on the HM Government Public Appointments and on GOV.UK. 163 candidates applied for these positions.