Written Answers — Department for Education: Sex and Relationship Education (4 Nov 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance he has issued to Ofsted on monitoring school’s performance in teaching relationships and sex education.

Written Answers — Department for Education: Sex and Relationship Education (1 Nov 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) schools and (b) local authorities in the event of protests against relationships and sex education.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Derriford Hospital Plymouth: Repairs and Maintenance (30 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has been allocated from the public purse to the rebuilding of Derriford Hospital, Plymouth.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS: Directors (23 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to undertake a review the exclusion of NHS non-executive directors in protections under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries (22 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to ensure the enforcement of UK fishing waters in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Personal Independence Payment (21 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what disability training medical professionals undertaking personal independence payment assessments are required to have in respect to autism.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund: Insurance (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish the Air Travel Trust Fund’s insurance policies.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund: Insurance (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of insurance premiums on insurance and reinsurance policies for the Air Travel Trust Fund was in the last 12 months.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund: Insurance (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the value is of the (a) insurance and (b) reinsurance that the Air Travel Trust Fund has that covered the collapse of Thomas Cook; and which insurance companies underwrite that insurance.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Thomas Cook: Insolvency (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much money he expects to recover from credit and debit card companies in relation to the costs incurred after the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the legislative timetable is for the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sharks: Animal Products (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to prevent the export of shark fins from the UK.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sharks: Animal Products (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many tons of shark fins were exported from the UK in each of the last five years.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries: Brexit (8 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to ensure the enforcement of UK fishing waters in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fishing Gear (7 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the amount of abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear from UK and foreign fishing fleets around the UK coastline.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund: Annual Reports (7 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons the annual report and accounts for the Air Travel Trust Fund for the year ending March 2019 have not been published on the CAA website.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund: Insurance (7 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the levels of excess payments are on (a) insurance and (b) reinsurance policies taken out by the Civil Aviation Authority to cover payouts from the Air Travel Trust Fund.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fishing Catches (7 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness of the discard ban in reducing discards of quoata species of fish and (b) the levels of fishermen complying with that ban.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Passenger Duty (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the air passenger contribution charge for ATOL protection will increase as a result of the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Thomas Cook: Insolvency (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Air Travel Trust Fund and associates insurance and reinsurance arrangements will be adequate to cover (a) ATOL and (b) non-ATOL liabilities incurred by the Civil Aviation Authority as a result of the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects the Air Travel Trust Fund to be restored to a sufficient level to cover future collapses following the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Monarch Airlines: Insolvency (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost was of repatriating non-ATOL passengers related to the collapse of Monarch Airlines.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Dentistry: Qualifications (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timeframe is for the conclusion of the discussions with the General Dental Council on increasing capacity for the Overseas Registration Exam.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Heart Diseases: Children and Young People (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce a national strategy for the prevention of sudden cardiac death in children and young adults.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Access to Work Programme (4 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish details of Access to Work spending by region.

Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Parole (3 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has plans to undertake a review of the Parole Board guidance on remorse shown by an offender following the release of Vanessa George.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Primates: Pets (3 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban the keeping of primates as pets.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Services (2 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on extending the Cycle to Work scheme to include bus travel.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Air Travel Trust Fund (1 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was in the Air Travel Trust Fund in each of the last ten years.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Stonehouse Barracks: Royal Marines (1 Oct 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish new basing arrangements for the Royal Marines based at Stonehouse Barracks in Plymouth.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Aviation: Electric Vehicles (30 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding was allocated to research into electric aviation in the last five years.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Navy: Technology (30 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress the Royal Navy has made on the development of the NavyX project; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Government Departments: Location (30 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to announce the next wave of Government hubs.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Prime Minister: Gifts and Endowments (30 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office’s transparency data on ministerial gifts, what estimate he has made of the total value of all gifts given to the Prime Minister between July 2016 and July 2019.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Sudden Adult Death Syndrome: Health Services (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce a national strategy for the prevention of young sudden cardiac death.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Body Bags: South West (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether body bags are being stockpiled in the south west of England as part of the preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Aircraft: Electric Motors (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding was allocated to research into electric aviation in the last five years.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Game: Gun Sports (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list any UK military establishments where driven grouse shooting has been permitted in the last 12 months.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Stonehouse Barracks (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish new basing arrangements for the Royal Marines currently based at Stonehouse Barracks in Plymouth.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Military Exercises: Plymouth (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to alter the frequency of Exercise Short Sermon for nuclear resilience in Plymouth.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Armed Forces: Recruitment (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on reducing the residency requirements for citizens of British Overseas Territories wishing to join the UK armed forces.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Heathrow Airport: Railways (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of the Western Rail Link to Heathrow is; and whether the project is fully funded.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Heathrow Airport: Railways (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what projections his Department has made for passenger numbers for the Western Rail Link to Heathrow.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Cross Country Rail Franchise (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the provision of East Coast High Speed Trains will be included in the new Cross Country trains franchise.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Heathrow Airport: Railways (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish details of the funding for the Western Rail Extension to Heathrow Airport.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Trains: Fuel Cells (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential for hydrogen trains to operate on the UK rail network in the next five years.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Ports: South West (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much additional funding he has allocated to ports in the South West to prepare for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: M5: Plymouth (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of proposals to extend the M5 motorway from Exeter to Plymouth.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Amazonia: Fires (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the UK is providing to tackle the fires in the Amazon rainforest; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sharks: Animal Products (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many tons of shark fins were exported from the UK in each of the last five years.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fishing Catches (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made (a) of the effectiveness of the discard ban in reducing discards and (b) of levels of compliance with that ban.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sharks: Animal Products (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to prevent the export of shark fins from the UK.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to ensure the enforcement of UK fishing waters in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the timetable is for the conclusion of the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Primates: Pets (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has plans to bring forward legislative proposal to ban the keeping of primates as pets.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fishing Gear: Waste Disposal (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the amount of abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear from UK and foreign fishing fleets around the UK coastline.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Prime Minister: Gifts and Endowments (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the estimated value is of all gifts given to the Prime Minister since July 2019.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Polling Stations: Schools (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of primary schools that are used as polling stations in (a) the South West and (b) England

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Government Departments: Location (9 Sep 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to announce the next wave of Government hubs.

Written Answers — Department for Education: Institutes of Technology: South West (2 Aug 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the timetable is for the conclusion of the final stage of contract negotiations on the formation of the South West Institute of Technology.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Finance (24 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the annual budget was for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in each financial year since 2008-09.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Armed Forces: Pay (23 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether she plans to publish the results of the armed forces pay review before the 2019 summer recess.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Water: Conservation (15 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department’s paper, Water conservation report, action taken and planned by Government to encourage the conservation of water, published in December 2018, when he plans to publish the consultation paper on water efficiency.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Dental Services: South West (10 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS dentists are currently accepting patients in (a) Plymouth and (b) Devon and Cornwall.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Smoking: Bus Services (4 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implementation of the smoking ban in bus shelters.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries (4 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what agreements the Government has in place for UK fishing vessels to continue to access non-EU distant waters in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Green Deal Scheme: Universal Credit (3 Jul 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many households with active green deals are in receipt of universal credit.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: River Thames: Cocaine (18 Jun 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 7 February 2019 to Question 216371 on River Thames: Cocaine, what progress his Department has made on tackling the level of cocaine found in eels in the Thames.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Green Deal Scheme: Universal Credit (17 Jun 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many households with active green deals are in receipt of Universal Credit.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (29 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the timeframe for fixing problems with GOV.UK Verify in respect of universal credit claims.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (29 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will change the rules on universal credit joint applications to enable couples to verify their ID in person at separate times.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit: Private Rented Housing (28 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on issuing guidance to landlords who wish to rent to tenants who receive universal credit.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit: Private Rented Housing (28 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many landlords are not able to rent to tenants who receive universal credit because of their landlord insurance policies.

Written Answers — Treasury: Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Pay (21 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the pay settlement for staff of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Type 31 Frigates: Exports (15 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it is remains her Department’s policy (a) that the price for a Type 31e frigate is capped at £250 million and (b) to order five Type 31e frigates.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Type 31 Frigates: Exports (15 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent estimate she has made of the cost of procuring a Type 31e frigate.

Written Answers — Home Office: Police: Suicide (8 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department holds on the number of police officers who have taken their own lives in each of the last ten years.

Written Answers — Home Office: Police: Suicide (8 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police forces hold statistics on the number of (a) police officers, (b) police community support officers and (c) police staff taking their own lives.

Written Answers — Home Office: Police: Suicide (8 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has issued guidance to police forces on the collection of statistics on the number of police officers taking their own lives; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Home Office: Fire and Rescue Services: Suicide (8 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department holds on the number of fire fighters who have taken their own lives in each of the last ten years.

Written Answers — Department for International Development: Overseas Aid: Climate Change (1 May 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the role of UK aid in building co-operation with developing countries to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS 111 (30 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training staff of the NHS 111 Service receive to ensure that all avenues of clinical assessment are considered before callers are signposted to the local Accident and Emergency Department.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS 111 (30 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training staff of the NHS 111 Service receive to ensure that all avenues of clinical assessment are considered before callers are signposted to the local Accident and Emergency Department.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Armed Forces: Pay (30 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the recommendations made by the Armed Forces Pay Review Body in each year since 2008-09 to date; and what the final settlement was for Royal Navy personnel in each such year.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Pay (30 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the pay settlements were for the civilian staff of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in each year since 2008-09 to date.

Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration: EU Nationals (25 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to make the EU Settlement Scheme application available on operating systems other than Android.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Public Sector: South West (24 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: What plans he has to move public sector jobs from London to Devon and Cornwall.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad (16 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to index the value of the UK state pension for British pensioners who live in Commonwealth countries.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Brunei: Armed Forces (15 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effect of Brunei’s decision to introduce stoning for LGBT people on LGBT British armed forces personnel stationed at British Forces Brunei.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries Bill (15 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government has plans for the Fisheries Bill to complete all of its Parliamentary stages in this session of Parliament.

Written Answers — Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 5G: Railways (11 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on enabling the provision of 5G along the train line in Devon and Cornwall.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Railway Signals: Repairs and Maintenance (9 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish a list of all signalling renewal and maintenance contract awards made by Network Rail during Control Period 5‎ by (a) Network Rail area, (b) contract value, and (c) supplier.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: HMS Clyde (4 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to announce a preferred buyer for HMS Clyde.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Brunei: LGBT People (2 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government will take in response to the decision by Brunei to introduce a new Penal Code which could result in LGBTQ people being whipped, tortured or stoned to death for consensual same-sex relations.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Sudan: Human Rights (2 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: What diplomatic steps he is taking to respond to human rights concerns in Sudan.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Brunei: LGBT People (1 Apr 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government will be taking in response to the decision by Brunei to introduce a new Penal Code which could result in LGBTQ people being whipped, tortured or stoned to death for consensual same-sex relations.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Warships: Procurement (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to place an order for littoral strike vessels; how much he expects each vessel to cost; and when he expects those vessels to be operational.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Warships: Procurement (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the new Littoral Strike vessels will be based in Devonport.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Warships: Procurement (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) Royal Navy, (b) Royal Fleet Auxiliary and (c) Royal Marines he expects to allocate to each Littoral Strike Vessel.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Warships: Procurement (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to designate the littoral strike vessels as complex warships in order that only British shipyards may bid for their construction

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Seaborne Freight (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many hours his (a) officials and (b) Ministers have spent on the Seaborne Freight contract.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Seaborne Freight (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the cost of (a) the time spent by his Department’s officials, (b) outside contractor’s advice and (c) any legal advice on the Seaborne Freight contract.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Ramsgate Port: Dredging (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost was of dredging Ramsgate port for ferry access in relation to the failed Seaborne freight contract; and who paid for that dredging.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sites of Special Scientific Interest (28 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to enforcement at Sites of Special Scientific Interest, how many (a) warning letters have been issued, (b) civil sanctions have been delivered and (c) prosecutions have been carried out in each year since 2013.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Ministry of Defence: Roll-on Roll-off Ships (26 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Point Class Ro-Ro ferries the Ministry of Defence has available and at what readiness.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Ministry of Defence: Roll-on Roll-off Ships (26 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on using Point Class ferries to manage pressures at UK ports after the UK leaves the EU.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Aviation: Passengers (20 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the proposed Passenger Charter set out in his Aviation 2050 document will incorporate services provided by Border Force and NATS in addition to other parts of industry including airlines and airports; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Department for International Development: Hospital Ships: Finance (20 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: What plans her Department has to allocate funding to the introduction of a UK hospital ship.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Independent Case Examiner: Complaints (19 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the current waiting time is from the submission of a complaint to the office of the Independent Case Examiner to the allocation of the case to an Investigation Case Manager; and what steps she is taking to reduce that time.

Written Answers — Treasury: Marine Protected Areas: Ascension Island (18 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what funding he is making available to enforce the Marine Protection Area around Ascension Island announced in the Spring Statement.

Written Answers — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Stronger Towns Fund: Plymouth (12 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much money Plymouth is planned to receive from the Stronger Towns Fund in each of the next four years.

Written Answers — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Stronger Towns Fund (11 Mar 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria was used to assess deprivation in communities as part of allocating funding via the Stronger Towns Fund.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Statutory Instruments (11 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will grant access to his Department’s Statutory Instrument reading room to Parliamentarians to enhance pre-laying scrutiny of Statutory Instruments.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Social Media (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much money his Department has spent on (a) Facebook and (b) Instagram advertising in each of the past five years.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he first became aware that UK fishers have been harvesting immature welks under the minimum landing size; and if will he make a statement.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of 29 January 2019, Official Report, column 9, on what date his Department plans to lay before Parliament a draft Statutory Instrument to ban electro-pulse beam fishing.

Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration: EU Nationals (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, who has responsibility for assisting EU citizens with reduced capacity complete their applications to the EU Settlement Scheme.

Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration: EU Nationals (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance his Department has provided to local authorities to help them assist vulnerable EU citizens complete their applications to the EU Settlement Scheme.

Written Answers — Women and Equalities: Gender Recognition (8 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to announce changes to the Gender Recognition Act 2004.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: River Thames: Cocaine (7 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to address the high level of cocaine found in eels in the River Thames.

Written Answers — Department for International Development: Hospital Ships: Finance (7 Feb 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2019 to Question 210727, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of funding or part-funding a Royal Navy Hospital Ship.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Exclusive Economic Zone (29 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the requirements of Article 75 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, on what date the United Kingdom registered its declaration of the UK Exclusive Economic Zone with the UN Secretary General.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: USA: Hospital Ships (29 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions his Department has had with the US Department of Defense on (a) US hospital ships and (b) lessons for (i) procurement and (ii) specification of a UK hospital ship.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Hospital Ships: Procurement (29 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a UK hospital ship would be classed as a complex warship and eligible for a restricted tender for UK shipyards for its construction.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Hospital Ships: Finance (29 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans to fund or part-fund a UK hospital ship.

Written Answers — Department for International Development: Hospital Ships (28 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether her Department has plans to allocate funding to the introduction of a UK hospital ship.

Written Answers — Department for International Development: Hospital Ships (28 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, on how many occasions (a) she and (b) officials in her Department have held discussions with counterparts in the Ministry of Defence on the potential procurement of a UK hospital ship.

Written Answers — Home Office: Escape Rooms: Fires (22 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what advice he provides operators of escape rooms on fire safety and evacuation procedures in the event of a fire in locked rooms.

Written Answers — Home Office: Escape Rooms: Fires (22 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what advice he has provided to fire authorities on fire safety in escape rooms.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Escape Rooms: Safety (21 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the safety of escape rooms in the UK following deaths in a Polish escape room on 6 January 2019.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Air Pollution (11 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects Public Health England to publish its report on the effectiveness of different interventions to reduce air pollution.

Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Type 31 Frigates: Costs (8 Jan 2019)

Luke Pollard: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much allowance he has made for taxes and national insurance in his Department’s calculations of the cost of a Type 31e frigate with a set price of £250m.

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