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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 3rd April, Official Report, column 154W, on tax credit fraud, if he will break down by (a) type of offence involved and (b) occupational group, the (i) penalties and (ii) prosecutions. - Includes tables and fact that disproportionate...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
157873; 368 c426-7W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if national insurance numbers are checked to ensure that the declared income is the only source of tax income.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
368 c387-8W; 158200
House
House of Commons

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 1 May (624 c258-9WA), how they and the Immigration Service will define and identify a member of (a) Roma (b) "Tamil" for the purpose of the authorisation permitting the Immigration Service to discriminate against members of this ethnic group;...

Asked by
Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 2001
Reference
HL 2062; 624 c373-5WA
House
House of Lords

What safeguards exist to ensure that postal votes at elections are not subject to abuse. [HL 2051].

Asked by
Lord Weatherill (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
624 c358WA; HL 2051
House
House of Lords

Statement on when he will publish the inspection report of the Benefit Fraud Inspectorate in respect of Kingston upon Hull City Council. (In library as Dep 01/744).

Asked by
Lord McCabe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c5-6W; 160725
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on recent discussions he has had with the Chinese Government concerning animal welfare.

Asked by
Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c3W; 160074
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were successfully prosecuted for (a) housing benefit and (b) council tax benefit fraud in each local authority in the latest year for which records are available. - The information has been placed in Library. (Dep 01/765).

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c91W; 158687
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if he will estimate of the cost of home visits in each year since 1996. - Includes table. (Holding answer 27 April 2001).

Asked by
Lord Brady of Altrincham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
367 c788W; 159422
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many of the cases of people travelling to the Euro 2000 Football Championships investigated by the Benefits Agency have led to loss of benefits.

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
160238; 367 c792-3W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what evidence he has collated on the impact of the Targeting Fraud advertising campaign on the number of people reported for benefit fraud; and if he will make a statement. - (Holding answer 1 May 2001).

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
159698; 367 c788-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to use the information collected through the current census to help reduce the incidence of benefit fraud. - (Holding answer 1 May 2001).

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
159702; 367 c789W
House
House of Commons

Whether they support the recommendations of the International Commission of Inquiry for Togo, reference E/CN.4/2001/134,E/CN.4/sub.2/2001/3, of 22 February; and what action they have taken accordingly at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission. [HL 1805].

Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
HL 1805; 624 c299WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what the recorded rate of housing benefit and council tax benefit fraud was in Scotland in each year since 1997. - Inc fact that information requested not available.

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 May 2001
Reference
367 c595-6W; 159697
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, What representations he has made to the Turkish Government on allegations of rape and other human rights abuses by state agencies. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Lord Stunell (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 May 2001
Reference
367 c581W; 158638
House
House of Commons

To ask the Solicitor General, when the trials of those accused of serious offences arising from Northumbria Police's Operation Rose will be restarted; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Peter Atkinson (Conservative)
Answering body
Solicitor General
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 April 2001
Reference
159529; 367 c448-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) average sentence for people imprisoned for housing benefit fraud and (b) average length of time served by people imprisoned for housing benefit fraud was in end of the last five years. - Includes fact that information requested...

Asked by
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 April 2001
Reference
158674; 367 c538W
House
House of Commons
Lead member
Baroness Beckett
Answering member
Baroness Browning
Department
Leader of the House of Commons; President of the Council
Type
Business statements
Date
26 April 2001
Reference
367 c443-5
House
House of Commons
Member
Baroness Beckett (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 April 2001
Reference
367 c454-5
House
House of Commons
Member
Baroness Beckett (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 April 2001
Reference
367 c448-9
House
House of Commons
Member
Baroness Beckett (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 April 2001
Reference
367 c445-6
House
House of Commons