Asked by: Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether plans for international travel will be covered in the covid roadmap scheduled for 22 February 2021.
Answered by Penny Mordaunt - Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
The Prime Minister has said that the Government will set out our plan for further reopening schools, and gradually the economy and society in England, in the week of 22 February.
This overall plan is currently in development.
By the week of 22 February, we will have a clearer picture of the data, including the impact that our current restrictions and vaccine programme is having on infections, hospital admissions and deaths.
Asked by: Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason responsibility for the Office for Disability Issues was transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions to the Equalities Hub in the Cabinet Office.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.
Details of the change were set out in a Written Ministerial Statement at the time.
As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.
Asked by: Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full-time equivalent staff work in the Disability Unit of the Equalities Hub.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The Office for Disability Issues transferred to Cabinet Office from the Department for Work and Pensions in November 2019 through a Machinery of Government change.
Details of the change were set out in a Written Ministerial Statement at the time.
As of the end of February 2020, there are 23.6 FTE equivalents working in the Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office.
Asked by: Paul Maynard (Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which organisations have received how much funding from his Department aimed at supporting access to short breaks and respite provision for children, young people and their families experiencing all types of disadvantage in each of the last five financial years.
Answered by Nick Hurd
I am not aware of any specific direct payments of this type made by the Cabinet Office. Details of organisations funded by the Cabinet Office can be found on gov.uk