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Written Answers — Treasury: Personal Income (27 Oct 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the number of households with an annual income of below £50,000 (a) in total and (b) with children under the age of 16 whose income is expected to exceed this level in each year from 2010-11 to 2014-15.

Written Answers — Health: Stem Cells (19 May 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans his Department has to prevent the marketing and selling of unlicensed stem cell therapies to people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and other neurological conditions; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Arts: Government Assistance (2 Mar 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what progress has been made towards meeting each of the objectives of the creative economy programme.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Arts: Government Assistance (2 Mar 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what financial support his Department is making available to small and medium-sized enterprises in the creative industries which are in difficulties during the economic slowdown.

Written Answers — Home Department: Work Permits: Africa (2 Mar 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many work permits were issued for (a) doctors and (b) nurses from each country in Africa in each of the last 15 years.

Written Answers — Home Department: Work Permits: Guyana (2 Mar 2009)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many work permits were issued for (a) doctors and (b) nurses from Guyana in each of the last 15 years.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: UN Women's Agency (30 Oct 2008)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what his Department's policy is on the creation of a UN Women's Agency; and what steps his Department has taken to encourage the UN to implement the gender reforms outlined by the High Level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence in November 2006.

Written Answers — Home Department: Missing Persons: Durham (23 Jun 2008)

Hilary Armstrong: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many reports of missing people were made to Durham constabulary in 2007, broken down by local authority area; how many of them related to (a) vulnerable adults, (b) children under the age of 12, (c) children aged between 12 and 16 and (d) young people aged 17 to 18 years; and how many of the reports of a missing person under the...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Charities: Public Expenditure (28 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: For 2005 and later years, no figures are currently available. Figures for 2004-05 are currently being compiled on expenditure by central Government Departments allocated to the third sector for the delivery of public services. These figures will be made available later this year. Figures for 2003-04 indicate that in education, spending allocated to the third sector for the delivery of...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Treaties: USA (28 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: In accordance with the usual procedures, a copy of the Treaty will be published as a Command Paper and laid with an accompanying Explanatory Memorandum before both Houses of Parliament. Copies of the Command Paper will be laid in the Votes and Proceedings Office, the Vote Office and with the Clerk of the Parliaments at the House of Lords.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Delivery Unit (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: Reports arising from joint reviews conducted by the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit and Departments are policy advice to the Prime Minister and Ministers. Reports contain advice including recommendations for actions to be carried out by Departments. It is for the Prime Minister and Secretary of State to decide how these should be taken forward. Since its inception, PMDU has conducted joint...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Delivery Unit (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: The unit is led at Permanent Secretary level, and its staffing profile at 31 March 2007 was 46 full-time equivalent staff, breaking down as the following mix of grades: Number Senior civil service 2 3 Senior civil service 1 11 Cabinet Office Band A 22 Cabinet Office Band B2 5 Cabinet Office Band B2 (faststream) 3 Cabinet Office Band B1 2 The size of the unit...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Departments: Consultants (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: For details of my Department's spend on consultancy in each year since 2000, I refer the right hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for North-East Hertfordshire (Mr. Heald) and the hon. Member for Pendle (Mr. Prentice) on 29 November 2006, Official R eport, columns 767-08W. My Department does not hold a central record of the total value of consultancy contracts, therefore,...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Departments: Marketing (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: The campaigns run by the Department and its agencies were as follows: Campaign External Agencies Cost (£) 2002-03 No activity — — 2003-04 Recruitment Barkers 7,560 2004-05 Go In Stay In Tune In WCRS 2,974,799 Fast stream Recruitment McCann Erickson 7,712 2005-06 Directgov WTCS/Naked 864,732 Recruitment Barkers...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Energy (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: Final costs of producing and publishing this document are not yet available.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: General Practitioners: Working Hours (27 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: The Prime Minister's Delivery Unit's (PMDU) role is to monitor and report on delivery of the Prime Minister's top delivery and reform priorities. Out-of-hours care is not one of the areas on which PMDU's health team has worked, and PMDU has not conducted a joint review on it since 2001.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Departments: Northern Ireland (26 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: We do not have a concordat with the Northern Ireland Executive. The principles set out in the Memorandum of Understanding and Supplementary Agreements between the UK Government, Scottish Ministers, the Cabinet of the National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Executive, published in 2001, continue to underpin our working relationship with the Northern Ireland Executive.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Voluntary Organisations: National Lottery (26 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: The Big Lottery Fund (BLF) is the main distributor of lottery funding to the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS). The BLF has committed to distributing 60-70 per cent. of its money to the voluntary sector and that commitment is based on the money the sector would have received without the Olympic transfer, not 60-70 per cent. of what is left. The commitment remains unchanged, and the NCVO...

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Central Office of Information: Contracts (21 Jun 2007)

Hilary Armstrong: holding answer 12 June 2007 The contracts awarded to Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO since 1997 are shown in the following list. Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO Contracts Campaign Speed reduction Welsh Speed Reduction English Heritage Speed Reduction Climate Change Mobile Phone Abuse Kill Your Speed Rear Seat Belts Welsh Rear Seat Belts Greener Motoring Climate Change Welsh Rear Seat Belts Greener...