Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the performance of the Education Funding Agency on the case of Harperbury Free School; and what the cost to the public purse of that school has been to date.

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she was first made aware that the site initially secured for Harperbury Free School was too small for that school; and what steps she took in response to that information.

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department engaged in a contract with the Department of Health to transfer land within the Harperbury site for the proposed Harperbury Free School.

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many operations have been cancelled because of scheduling error in (a) St Albans, (b) Hertfordshire and (c) England since 2005.

Jane Ellison

Information is not available in the format requested. Such information as is available is shown in the following table.

Table: Cancelled elective operations, 2005-06 to 2013-14

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the current average waiting time is for elective surgery in (a) St Albans constituency, (b) Hertfordshire, (c) the East of England and (d) England.

Jane Ellison

The information is shown in the following table.

Average (median) waiting time in weeks from referral to admission to hospital for consultant-led elective treatment, March 2014

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of dealing with animals involved in fly-tipping.

Dan Rogerson

We have made no such estimate.

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will assess more than six species of wildlife as potential carriers of bovine TB and in relation to tackling that disease.

George Eustice

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the UK's obligations are in respect of badger culling under the Bern Convention.

George Eustice

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the reasons for the UK missing the biodiversity targets in 2010; and what assessment she has made of the likelihood of the 2020 biodiversity target being met.

George Eustice

Mrs Anne Main
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether future badger culls will be independently monitored.

George Eustice