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The fraud figure has fallen from about £2 billion so although it is still too high, there has been some success. At the same time, the level of loss due to overpayments has increased dramatically. What is the Department doing to drive up standards of decision making to deal with that issue?
Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 2010
Reference
507 c599
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps he is taking to promote the Construction Skills Certification Scheme.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 2010
Reference
506 c985-6W; 319690
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what steps he is taking to raise awareness of the Construction Skills Certification Scheme among local government procurement officers.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Communities and Local Government
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 2010
Reference
506 c960W; 319689
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what steps the Office of Government Commerce is taking (a) to monitor compliance by public sector construction clients with the Common Minimum Standards, (b) to ensure that supply team workforces have Construction Skills Certification Scheme cards and (c) to exclude from tendering...

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 2010
Reference
506 c918-9W; 319832
House
House of Commons

(2) what recent estimate he has made of the number of public sector construction clients who do not (a) adhere to the Common Minimum Standards and (b) by contract require their contractors to ensure that their employees have Construction Skills Certification Scheme cards.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 2010
Reference
506 c918-9W; 319819
House
House of Commons

Westminster Hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on pensioner poverty. (Relevant documents: Work and Pensions Select Committee fifth report of session 2008-09 - HC 411 and the Government response HC 1029.) Motion made, and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.—(Mark Tami.)

Lead member
Terry Rooney
Answering member
Helen Goodman
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
10 December 2009
Reference
502 c143-76WH
House
House of Commons
Is my right hon. Friend aware that 2,000 grandparents in this country have taken custody of grandchildren, usually following tragic circumstances affecting the children's natural parents? Is it not time that we gave real financial and practical support to those grandparents and recognised the magnificent work that they do, instead of punishing them as the system does at present?
Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 2009
Reference
498 c281
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the Kinship Care Alliance on its parliamentary lobby and campaign for greater recognition for family and friends carers; recalls that this directly affects at least 200,000 families; recognises that many of the children in these families have had multiple adverse experiences similar to those in foster...

Primary sponsor
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
27 October 2009
Reference
2170; 2170A1
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations the Government has made to the Colombian government on its use of landmines to protect military installations.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 2009
Reference
498 c67W;498 c65W; 293605
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 26 November 1999, Official Report, column 115W, on Colombia, whether (a) advisory visits and (b) information exchanges between the UK and Colombia on operations in urban theatres, counter guerrilla strategy and psychiatry continue to take place.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 October 2009
Reference
497 c1468W; 293754
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Colombian security forces personnel have received United Kingdom counter-narcotics assistance in each of the last five years.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 2009
Reference
497 c1220W; 293614
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) whether his Department has refused to provide assistance to any (a) individuals and (b) units of the Colombian security forces on human rights grounds in the last five years;

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 2009
Reference
497 c1220W; 293604
House
House of Commons

(2) which official in his Department is responsible for monitoring the human rights performance of members of the Colombian security forces who have received training or other assistance from the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 2009
Reference
497 c1220W; 293613
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hours of (a) general practitioners', (b) nursing, (c) dentists' and (d) surgeons' time was available in the NHS per head of population in (i) Bradford and (ii) England in (A) 1982, (B) 1997 and (C) 2009.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 September 2009
Reference
291074; 496 c2158-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what plans she has to evaluate the effectiveness of the (a) Future Jobs Programme and (b) Young Person's Guarantee.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2009
Reference
496 c1286W; 288704
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many jobseeker's allowance claimants aged (a) 18 to 21 and (b) 22 to 24 years old in each Jobcentre Plus district have been unemployed for up to (i) six and (ii) 12 months.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2009
Reference
496 c1543-4W; 288705
House
House of Commons

That this House welcomes the launch of the Yorkshire and Humberside Muscle Group; notes that this group is led by local families and people affected by muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions living in the region; further notes that access to multi-disciplinary specialist care improves overall health outcomes and survival...

Primary sponsor
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
21 July 2009
Reference
1971
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many investigations her Department's Risk Assessment Division carried out with external programme providers in each of the last five years; and how many resulted in (a) prosecution, (b) an administrative financial penalty, (c) other further action and (d) no...

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 2009
Reference
496 c832W; 285198
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many participants there have been for each of the Pathways to Work programme providers since inception of the contracts; how many of these (a) did not attend initial interview, (b) were referred back to a decision maker for consideration...

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 2009
Reference
496 c286W; 285521
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions which Minister has lead responsibility for the Right to Bid scheme; what officials in her Department are working on the scheme; and how many applications to the scheme have been received to date.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 2009
Reference
496 c288W; 284495
House
House of Commons