Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office , whether the inquiry led by Sir Martin Moore-Bick into the Grenfell Tower fire considered the socio-economic duty in Section 1 of the Equality Act 2010; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the implementation of Section 1 of that Act in relation to what happened at Grenfell Tower.
Answered by David Lidington
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry is considering a range of issues in relation to the Grenfell Tower fire. It hopes to complete its initial report, focussing on the events of the night of 14 June 2017, in autumn 2018.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish in bands of £25,000 the number of (a) men and (b) women employed in the Civil Service who earn over £100,000 per annum.
Answered by Caroline Nokes
The Civil Service already discloses a significant amount of senior pay data. In the annual release of Civil Service Statistics the Office for National Statistics publishes a range of detailed pay information, including: numbers of staff by responsibility level and gender, median and mean salaries by gender, gender pay gap data, the number of staff earning over £100,000 and other pay information. The latest release is available at:
In addition, since 2010 the Government has published an annual list of individuals in departments, agencies and Non-departmental Public Bodies earning £150,000 and above. Departments also publish organograms every six months that include individualised salary information for their most senior staff.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made to the proportion of rapes in England and Wales which were unreported in each of the last five years.
Answered by Chris Skidmore
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people from other EU countries are resident in (a) Camberwell and Peckham constituency and (b) the London Borough of Southwark.
Answered by Chris Skidmore
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether elections for devolved national assemblies are included within the reference to local and national elections in paragraph K of his Department's Consultation Principles 2016, published on 14 January 2016.
Answered by Oliver Letwin
Guidance to UK civil servants on conducting consultations during the period prior to elections for devolved national assemblies will be issued in due course as part of broader guidance issued on conduct during this time.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the application of Government guidance on public consultations to the consultation on the Government's proposed Bill of Rights.
Answered by Oliver Letwin
I recently published the Government’s Consultation Principles and have encouraged all ministers and departments to observe the guidance when considering consultation. The principles are publicly available on gov.uk: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/492132/20160111_Consultation_principles_final.pdf
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds about the number of children the charity Kids Company supports in (a) the London Borough of Southwark and (b) all London boroughs.
Answered by Rob Wilson
The information requested is not held.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much financial assistance the Government has given to the children's charity Kids Company since its creation.
Answered by Rob Wilson
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The Government has given funding to Kids Company for a number of years across different administrations. The Government has provided funding to Kids Company since at least 2007 at a level of approximately £4 million per year.
No decision has been taken regarding the 2016 budget.
In 2014/15 the Government provided a grant of £4.5 million to Kids Company. In 2015/16 the Government provided a grant of £4.265 million.
Kids Company has asked for, and has had, a number of discussions about its long term funding.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what government funding to the children's charity Kids Company will be for the financial year 2016-17.
Answered by Rob Wilson
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The Government has given funding to Kids Company for a number of years across different administrations. The Government has provided funding to Kids Company since at least 2007 at a level of approximately £4 million per year.
No decision has been taken regarding the 2016 budget.
In 2014/15 the Government provided a grant of £4.5 million to Kids Company. In 2015/16 the Government provided a grant of £4.265 million.
Kids Company has asked for, and has had, a number of discussions about its long term funding.
Asked by: Harriet Harman (Labour - Camberwell and Peckham)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what government funding was provided to the children's charity Kids Company in financial years (a) 2014-15 and (b) 2015-16.
Answered by Rob Wilson
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The Government has given funding to Kids Company for a number of years across different administrations. The Government has provided funding to Kids Company since at least 2007 at a level of approximately £4 million per year.
No decision has been taken regarding the 2016 budget.
In 2014/15 the Government provided a grant of £4.5 million to Kids Company. In 2015/16 the Government provided a grant of £4.265 million.
Kids Company has asked for, and has had, a number of discussions about its long term funding.