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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on (a) communal graves and (b) burial arrangements for paupers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on (a) communal graves and (b) burial arrangements for paupers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many appeal tribunals relating to disability living allowance took place in each of the smallest administrative areas for which figures are available in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many appeal tribunals relating to disability living allowance took place in each of the smallest administrative areas for which figures are available in each of the last five years.
| Disability living allowance: clearances at hearing by centre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 (up to 28 February 2010)¹ | |
| Birmingham (East and West Midlands and East of England Government Office Regions) and (London Government² Office Region) | * | * | 6,445 | 8,846 | 9,054 |
| Cardiff (Wales) and South West Government Office Region | * | * | 7,931 | 7,285 | 7,269 |
| Glasgow (Scotland) | * | * | 9,601 | 8,220 | 6,803 |
| Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber Government Office Region) | * | * | 5,095 | 5,382 | 4,330 |
| North West (North West Government Office Region) | * | * | 8,034 | 8,563 | 8,090 |
| Newcastle (North East Government Office Region) | * | * | 3,535 | 3,452 | 3,228 |
| Nottingham³ | * | * | 12,847 | 8,824 | 5,021 |
| Sutton4 (South East and London² Government Office Regions) | * | * | 4,342 | 3,308 | 4,282 |
| Total | 71,125 | 65,088 | 57,830 | 53,880 | 48,077 |
| "*" = Figures for April 2006 to March 2007 are unavailable. | |||||
| ¹ Figures provided for April 2009 to February 2010 are provisional and subject to further change. | |||||
| ² Covers whole of Government Office Region London except Hillingdon, Harrow, Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Hackney which are covered by Birmingham. | |||||
| ³ The Nottingham office transferred its caseload which covered the East Midlands, East of England and part of the London region (see 2 above) to the Birmingham office on 18 December 2009. | |||||
| 4 Prior to 29 June 2009, part of Sutton's caseload was administered by the Nottingham office and is included in the Nottingham figures up until that date. | |||||
| Notes: | |||||
| 1. Figures provided for financial years April 2007 to February 2010 were extracted from GAPS 2 (Generic Appeals Processing System) Statistical Summary Reports dated 25 March 2010. | |||||
| 2. Figures prior to April 2007 supplied by DWP. From April 2006 there was a transitional period when DWP recorded data on more than one computer system (GAPS 1 and GAPS 2). Some information was not updated on the system and as a result a breakdown by area is not available. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many court enforcement officers HM Courts Service employed in each HM Court Service region in (a) 2005, (b) 2006, (c) 2007, (d) 2008 and (e) 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many court enforcement officers HM Courts Service employed in each HM Court Service region in (a) 2005, (b) 2006, (c) 2007, (d) 2008 and (e) 2009.
| Region | (a) 2005 | (b) 2006 | (c) 2007 | (d) 2008 | (e) 2009 |
| London Region | 98 | 95 | 87 | 78 | 71 |
| Midlands Region | 104 | 108 | 103 | 101 | 99 |
| North East Region | 109 | 118 | 113 | 105 | 94 |
| North West Region | 82 | 81 | 92 | 90 | 85 |
| South East Region | 56 | 53 | 51 | 45 | 42 |
| South West Region | 52 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 61 |
| Wales Region | 60 | 65 | 53 | 37 | 45 |
| Total | 561 | 575 | 541 | 492 | 497 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many court enforcement officers HM Courts Service have employed in each financial year since April 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many court enforcement officers HM Courts Service have employed in each financial year since April 2005.
| Total | |
| 2005 | 561 |
| 2006 | 575 |
| 2007 | 541 |
| 2008 | 492 |
| 2009 | 497 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what recent discussions he has had with the Legal Services Commission on the provision of legal aid to firms representing former Gurkha soldiers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what recent discussions he has had with the Legal Services Commission on the provision of legal aid to firms representing former Gurkha soldiers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how much legal aid has been paid to Howe and Co. for the provision of immigration advice to former Gurkha soldiers;
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how much legal aid has been paid to Howe and Co. for the provision of immigration advice to former Gurkha soldiers;
(2) how much on average has been paid in legal aid for each case in which Howe and Co. has represented former Gurkha soldiers.
(2) how much on average has been paid in legal aid for each case in which Howe and Co. has represented former Gurkha soldiers.
(2) how many ex-Gurkhas had been granted legal aid in respect of their application to settle in the UK on the latest date for which figures are available.
(2) how many ex-Gurkhas had been granted legal aid in respect of their application to settle in the UK on the latest date for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how much the Legal Services Commission has paid to (a) Howe and Company and (b) each other company in respect of legal aid for ex-Gurkhas wishing to settle in the UK;
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how much the Legal Services Commission has paid to (a) Howe and Company and (b) each other company in respect of legal aid for ex-Gurkhas wishing to settle in the UK;
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice if he will make it his policy to monitor the standard of legal advice provided to ex-Gurkhas by (a) the Gurkha Army Ex-Servicemen's Organisation and (b) Howe and Company.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice if he will make it his policy to monitor the standard of legal advice provided to ex-Gurkhas by (a) the Gurkha Army Ex-Servicemen's Organisation and (b) Howe and Company.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he is taking to increase the number of people who make wills.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he is taking to increase the number of people who make wills.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what estimate has been made of the number of funerals which were carried out by local authorities in the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what estimate has been made of the number of funerals which were carried out by local authorities in the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many welfare burials there were in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many welfare burials there were in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice when revised court civil procedure rules relating to unpaid employment tribunal awards will come into effect.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice when revised court civil procedure rules relating to unpaid employment tribunal awards will come into effect.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice with reference to the answer of 27 October 2009, Official Report, columns 331-32W, on departmental telephone services, whether contracts were awarded for the provision of services relating to the helplines.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice with reference to the answer of 27 October 2009, Official Report, columns 331-32W, on departmental telephone services, whether contracts were awarded for the provision of services relating to the helplines.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how much was spent on translation services in the justice system in (a) Ribble Valley, (b) Lancashire and (c) England in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how much was spent on translation services in the justice system in (a) Ribble Valley, (b) Lancashire and (c) England in each of the last five years.
| £000 | ||
| 2007-08 | 2008-09 | |
| HM Courts Service (HMCS)¹ | 10 | 27 |
| Tribunals Service | 39 | 53 |
| ¹ This figures represents expenditure by Crown courts only as no central records are maintained that breakdown expenditure by magistrates courts. |
| £000 | ||
| 2007-08 | 2008-09 | |
| Ministry of Justice HQ | 273 | 388 |
| National Offenders Management Service—interpretation and translation¹ | 868 | 966 |
| Office of the Public Guardian² | 25 | 25 |
| ¹ This figure includes translation costs as well as interpretation costs. The amounts are not separately recorded and can be disaggregated only at disproportionate cost. Additionally, the NOMS figure excludes expenditure by the National Probation Service which is held locally by 42 probation boards and trusts who use separate and different accounting systems. Information could be determined only at disproportionate cost through examination of local records. | ||
| ² Figures for the Office of Public Guardian are an estimate of the translation component within a wider category of expenditure. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice with reference to the written ministerial statement of 25 February 2010, Official Report, columns 79-83WS, on pleural plaques, when he expects to announce the full details of the Pleural Plaques Former Claimants' Payment Scheme; who will be eligible for such payments; how...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice with reference to the written ministerial statement of 25 February 2010, Official Report, columns 79-83WS, on pleural plaques, when he expects to announce the full details of the Pleural Plaques Former Claimants' Payment Scheme; who will be eligible for such payments; how...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what progress has been made on the development of a new court building in Aberystwyth.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what progress has been made on the development of a new court building in Aberystwyth.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many people living in City of York (a) in total and (b) with less than two years employment won unfair dismissal claims in (i) 1997 and (ii) the latest year for which figures are available; and how much on average was...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many people living in City of York (a) in total and (b) with less than two years employment won unfair dismissal claims in (i) 1997 and (ii) the latest year for which figures are available; and how much on average was...
To ask the Solicitor-General with reference to the answer to the right hon. Member for Horsham of 1 March 2009, Official Report, column 943W, on Government departments: judicial review, in respect of what cases each Department was a first defendant and the judicial review was granted following a substantive hearing...
To ask the Solicitor-General with reference to the answer to the right hon. Member for Horsham of 1 March 2009, Official Report, column 943W, on Government departments: judicial review, in respect of what cases each Department was a first defendant and the judicial review was granted following a substantive hearing...