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Written Answers — Justice: Reoffenders (29 Oct 2009)

Keith Hill: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what the reconviction rate of offenders (a) under and (b) over the age of 18 following (i) a non-custodial sentence and (ii) each successive custodial sentence up to and including the tenth was in the most recent period for which figures are available.

Written Answers — International Development: HIV Infection (11 Mar 2008)

Keith Hill: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how his Department's revised HIV and AIDS strategy will promote a comprehensive approach to HIV prevention that (a) is effective for women and girls and (b) is based on evidence of what works.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Communities Plan (7 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister does not hold separate expenditure data on (a) the Jarrow constituency. Expenditure and planned spending on programmes within the Communities Plan for (b) South Tyneside and (c) the north east are set out in the following table. The figures for 2006–07 and 2007–08 exclude programmes for which spending plans have still to be finalised. £...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Gap Funding Agreements (7 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has made £182 million available over the 2004 Spending Review period for gap funding agreements. One gap funding agreement has been signed to date between Shoreline Housing Partnership and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. The agreement sets out a range of conditions to which the registered social landlord must adhere and requires that...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing (South-East) (7 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: These are all matters for the South East England Regional Assembly as part of their preparation of the draft South East Plan, upon which they are currently carrying out a public consultation.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing Market (Liverpool) (7 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: New Heartlands, the market renewal pathfinder for Merseyside is making good progress. It is on target for full spend and achievement of target outputs in 2004–05. But the programme is still in its early stages and it is too soon to assess in detail the impact of the programme on the Merseyside housing market. New Heartlands has an allocation of £34 million grant in 2005–06...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Roadside Advertising (6 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: No recent discussions have been held with Cheshire county council on this subject.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Roadside Advertising (6 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: Officials in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister have had regular contact with the Department for Transport and the Highways Agency on the road safety aspects of siting advertisements alongside motorways.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Social Housing (6 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: Details of the capital allocations made for housing investment in South Tyneside, the north-east region and England as whole since 1997–98 are tabled as follows. Information is not readily available for the Jarrow constituency. £ million 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 South Tyneside Housing investment Programme(1) 3.6 6.3 6.2...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Thames Gateway (6 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's Companion Guide for Planning Policy Statement 22 (planning for renewable energy) highlights the benefits of using renewable-powered CHP schemes in developments. In addition, my right hon. Friend the Deputy Prime Minister announced that, from April 2006, all publicly funded new homes in the Thames Gateway will subscribe to the Code for Sustainable...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Coastal Action Zone (5 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: My right hon. Friend the Lord Rooker was involved in the formal launch of the Coastal Action Zone (CAZ) at Whitehall in December 2004. I understand that since then the CAZ members have been considering priorities and potential activities. Officials from the Government Office for the East Midlands (GOEM) are involved in these discussions. It is very much early days. No impact assessment has...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Aggregates (Northamptonshire) (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: No recent research has been commissioned by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister into the availability of glacial gravels and aggregate resources in Northamptonshire. However, the British Geological Survey, funded through the Sustainable Land-Won and Marine Dredged Aggregate Minerals Programme, which is administered by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister within the Department for...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: Substantive answer from Keith Hill to Oona King: In my reply to your Parliamentary Question on 17 March about the number of dwellings built or procured through the Housing Corporation's Approved Development Programme (ADP) and Challenge Fund, in London, by various categories in each year since 1997–98, I undertook to write to you when the information had been collated. The attached...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: Substantive answer from Keith Hill to Oona King: In my reply to your Parliamentary Question on 17 March about the expenditure through the Housing Corporation's Approved Development Programme (ADP) and Challenge Fund in London by various categories in each year since 1997–98, I undertook to write to you when the information had been collated. The attached table shows the expenditure...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Social Housing (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: Current estimates are tabled as follows: £ million 2004–05 51 2005–06 102 2006–07 150 2007–08 197 The increase year-on-year is a feature of the transitional arrangements, which allow debt-free local authorities to retain 75 per cent. of the value of poolable receipts in 2004–05, 50 per cent. in 2005–06 and 25 per cent. in...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Telecommunications Masts (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The last meeting between a Minister of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and the Mobile Operators Association was held with me on 24 March 2004. Monday 4 April 2005

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The information available on the Housing Corporation's Approved Development Programme has been made available in the Library of the House. There has been no Challenge funding available in the South West region.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's recently published Five Year Plan, 'Sustainable Communities: Homes for All' set out our proposals for housing, including expenditure plans for the next two years, in the context of our longer term Sustainable Communities Plan. This takes a co-ordinated approach to the provision of affordable housing, including not only additional financial...

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Housing Market Renewal Areas (4 Apr 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has not agreed with New Heartlands, the Merseyside pathfinder, targets in respect of housing market renewal specifically in relation to the Welsh Streets of Liverpool.

Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Affordable Homes (24 Mar 2005)

Mr Keith Hill: The funding provided in the Spending Review will, along with efficiency improvements, produce 75,000 social rented homes and 40,000 homes for low cost home ownership (including essential public sector workers) over the three years to 2007–08. In addition, Sustainable Communities: Homes for All" sets out the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's plans to deliver more affordable housing...