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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people resident in Lewes constituency claimed attendance allowance in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people resident in Lewes constituency claimed attendance allowance in each of the last five years.
| Attendance allowance cases in payment for the Lewes parliamentary constituency for each of the last five years, as at May of each year | |
|---|---|
| Total | |
| May 2005 | 2,470 |
| May 2006 | 2,580 |
| May 2007 | 2,630 |
| May 2008 | 2,650 |
| May 2009 | 2,830 |
| Notes: | |
| 1. Caseload totals show the number of people in receipt of an allowance and exclude people with entitlement where the payment has been suspended, for example, if they are in hospital. | |
| 2. Caseload figures are rounded to the nearest 10. | |
| Source: | |
| Department for Work and Pensions Information Directorate: Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps she has taken to reduce the level of unemployment amongst disabled people resident in Lewes constituency since 2001; and if she will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps she has taken to reduce the level of unemployment amongst disabled people resident in Lewes constituency since 2001; and if she will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many (a) incapacity benefit and (b) employment and support allowance claimants there were in Lewes constituency on the latest date for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many (a) incapacity benefit and (b) employment and support allowance claimants there were in Lewes constituency on the latest date for which figures are available.
| The number of incapacity benefit/severe disablement allowance and employment and support allowance claimants in Lewes parliamentary constituency—May 2009 | |
|---|---|
| Number | |
| Incapacity benefit/severe disablement allowance | 2,330 |
| Employment and support allowance | 290 |
| Notes: | |
| 1. Caseload has been rounded to the nearest 10. | |
| 2. Data published at | |
| www.nomisweb.co.uk | |
| (incapacity benefit, severe disablement allowance) | |
| and | |
| http://research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/tabtool.asp | |
| (incapacity benefit, severe disablement allowance and employment and support allowance). | |
| 3. Employment and support allowance replaced incapacity benefit and income support paid on the grounds of incapacity for new claims from 27 October 2008. | |
| Source: | |
| Department for Work and Pensions Information Directorate 100 per cent. Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vehicles were (a) purchased and (b) leased by people resident in (i) Lewes constituency and (ii) East Sussex under the Motability Scheme in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vehicles were (a) purchased and (b) leased by people resident in (i) Lewes constituency and (ii) East Sussex under the Motability Scheme in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on what date she last travelled by train in the course of her official duties.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on what date she last travelled by train in the course of her official duties.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether aircraft (a) static on the ground and (b) travelling through UK airspace are subject to Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether aircraft (a) static on the ground and (b) travelling through UK airspace are subject to Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on what occasions explosive site licences or applications for such licences have been revoked or refused on the grounds of the holder or applicant being deemed unfit to store explosives under the Manufacturing and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on what occasions explosive site licences or applications for such licences have been revoked or refused on the grounds of the holder or applicant being deemed unfit to store explosives under the Manufacturing and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the government of Japan on the illicit trade in whale-meat from Japan's scientific whaling programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the government of Japan on the illicit trade in whale-meat from Japan's scientific whaling programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the risks posed by the agricultural use of clothianidin and other neonicotinoid pesticides to (a) the wider insect population and (b) the beekeeping industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the risks posed by the agricultural use of clothianidin and other neonicotinoid pesticides to (a) the wider insect population and (b) the beekeeping industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the UK meets its targets for the reduction of nitrogen oxides by 2010 under the EU national emissions ceiling directive and the UN Gothenburg protocol.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the UK meets its targets for the reduction of nitrogen oxides by 2010 under the EU national emissions ceiling directive and the UN Gothenburg protocol.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to protect national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty from the effects of aircraft noise pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to protect national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty from the effects of aircraft noise pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent consideration the Government have given to lowering the maximum permissible levels of air pollution; and what assessment the Government have made of the effects of increased use of diesel vehicles on levels of air pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent consideration the Government have given to lowering the maximum permissible levels of air pollution; and what assessment the Government have made of the effects of increased use of diesel vehicles on levels of air pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what consideration he has given to the extension of the right to roam to encompass the foreshore; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what consideration he has given to the extension of the right to roam to encompass the foreshore; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when his Department plans to publish its sustainable operations policy statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when his Department plans to publish its sustainable operations policy statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will set a target to increase the use of video-conferencing by his Department to reduce the need to travel to meetings.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will set a target to increase the use of video-conferencing by his Department to reduce the need to travel to meetings.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of Freedom of Information requests received by his Department have given rise to responses that have been published by his Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of Freedom of Information requests received by his Department have given rise to responses that have been published by his Department.
| Quarter | Requests answered partially or fully | In disclosure log | Percentage |
| Q1-2005 | 203 | 14 | 7 |
| Q2-2005 | 107 | 11 | 10 |
| Q3-2005 | 72 | 7 | 10 |
| Q4-2005 | 80 | 5 | 6 |
| Q1-2006 | 85 | 13 | 15 |
| Q2-2006 | 57 | 5 | 9 |
| Q3-2006 | 90 | 8 | 9 |
| Q4-2006 | 70 | 10 | 14 |
| Q1-2007 | 75 | 8 | 11 |
| Q2-2007 | 44 | 3 | 7 |
| Q3-2007 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many miles (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department travelled by (i) car, (ii) rail and (iii) air on Government business in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many miles (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department travelled by (i) car, (ii) rail and (iii) air on Government business in each year since 1997.
| Officials’ miles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rail | Air | |
| 2007 | ||
| October to December | 821,091 | 1,369,877 |
| July to September | 324,962 | 579,196 |
| April to June | 153,808 | 156,506 |
| January to March | 846,942 | 1,202,971 |
| 2006 | ||
| October to December 2006 | 711,689 | 946,247 |
| July to September 2006 | 685,881 | 1,303,289 |
| April to June 2006 | 794,269 | 1,314,444 |
| Miles | |
| 2006-07 | 19,717,612 |
| 2005-06 | 22,618,001 |
| 2004-05 | 20,726,000 |
| 2003-04 | 20,381,000 |
| 2002-03 | 20,510,000 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many miles of waterways and canals have been lost for transportation purposes in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many miles of waterways and canals have been lost for transportation purposes in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) how many reports have been made to his Department's nominated officers under paragraph 16 of the revised Civil Service Code since its publication on 6 June 2006;
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) how many reports have been made to his Department's nominated officers under paragraph 16 of the revised Civil Service Code since its publication on 6 June 2006;
(2) how many allegations of victimisation for whistleblowing have been reported to his Department by departmental staff since 6 June 2006;
(2) how many allegations of victimisation for whistleblowing have been reported to his Department by departmental staff since 6 June 2006;