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63022

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many creditors remained unpaid by his Department on 1 June 2014 for (a) 45 days, (b) 60 days, (c) 75 days and (d) 76 days and over.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Nick de Bois
uin	201594
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>The Department's current accounting system recognises invoices when they are submitted if they are made out to the Department of Energy and Climate Change and a valid Purchase Order number is provided.</p><p>As at 1<sup>st</sup> June 2014, the following number of invoices remain unpaid:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Duration</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>45 – 59 days</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>60 - 74 days</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>75 days</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>76 days &amp; over</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>No. of creditors</strong></p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>NIL</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total value of invoices unpaid </strong></p></td><td><p>£9k</p></td><td><p>£67k</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>£42k</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Gregory Barker question first answered 30/06/2014 14:16:42 answering member 1389 label Biography information for Lord Barker of Battle
tabling member	4002 label Biography information for Nick de Bois

63023

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Billing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many creditors had remained unpaid by her Department on 1 June 2014 for (a) 45 days, (b) 60 days, (c) 75 days and (d) 76 days and over.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Nick de Bois
uin	201596
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The information requested is shown in the following table:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td>Overdue period</td><td>Payments owing 0-45 Days</td><td>Payments owing 46-60 Days</td><td>Payments owing 61-75 Days</td><td>Payments owing 76+ Days</td></tr><tr><td>number of creditors</td><td>357</td><td>71</td><td>56</td><td>360</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>When calculating the unpaid period, the Home Office starts counting from the <br>date when the invoice was due to be paid. <br>The above figures refer to all creditors, including those with balances below <br>£10,000. <br>Invoices may be overdue for a number of reasons including the department <br>disputing the amount.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 01/07/2014 15:26:41 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4002 label Biography information for Nick de Bois

63029

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Asbestos
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether any buildings owned or used by his Department contain asbestos.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	201597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) do own and use buildings which contain asbestos.</p><p>The reports for all buildings within the BIS core estate which contain asbestos are regularly reviewed for appropriateness and action plans to manage, update and re-inspect are implemented.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 30/06/2014 16:11:04 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

63030

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Asbestos
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether all buildings owned or used by his Department have been allotted a responsible person as a duty holder in line with Health and Safety Executive guidance.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	201598
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>All buildings owned or used by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills have a responsible person as a duty holder in line with the Health and Safety Executive guidance.</p><p>As current Director of Estates at UKSBS, Roger Taylor is responsible for the management of all aspects of estates management on behalf of Department Business Innovation and Skills for the core buildings owned and/ or used by them.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 30/06/2014 16:08:56 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

63031

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many apprenticeships his Department has created during the last four years.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	201599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>BIS has created a total of 69 apprenticeships during the last four years.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 26/06/2014 14:45:54 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

63033

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Asbestos
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether all buildings owned or used by his Department have been inspected to identify any asbestos materials within them.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	201627
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>All buildings owned or used by Department of Business, Innovation and Skills which are in scope have been inspected for asbestos containing materials.</p><p>Buildings which are out of scope include those managed by the landlord and those built post 2000.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 30/06/2014 16:16:00 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

63034

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Asbestos
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether staff in his Department are able to access the reports reviewing the buildings owned or used by his Department on asbestos within its buildings.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	201628
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>All available information relating to the estate of Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is held by the maintenance provider. This information includes reports and other information relating to asbestos in buildings.</p><p>This is available on request to all maintenance provider contractors.</p><p>Other interested parties such as staff, need to be directed to the maintenance provider by Property Asset Management Directorate who work for BIS.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 30/06/2014 16:13:13 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

63035

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Companies: Ownership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that the proposed beneficial ownership registry will properly identify the real controlling parties of all companies listed.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Mr William Bain
uin	201641
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill will make provision for the implementation of a central registry of company beneficial ownership information. The legislation will set out the obligations and sanctions that will apply to companies and others to ensure that the central registry contains information on the ultimate owners and controllers of UK companies.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 26/06/2014 14:41:02 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	1610 label Biography information for Mr William Bain

63041

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Fire Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many front-line firefighters are female; and how many of such firefighters still active in front-line service are over the age of 55 years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	201620
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Numbers of firefighters are collected annually from each fire and rescue authority, and this includes profiles by age and by sex. The latest data are shown in the tables.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These show that in England in March 2013 there were 1,755 female firefighters, and 1,040 firefighters over the age of 55. Separate age profiles for males and females are not currently collected.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Firefighter numbers by rank and sex, England, March 2013</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Men</p></td><td><p>Women</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brigade Manager</p></td><td><p>138</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Area Manager</p></td><td><p>176</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Group Manager</p></td><td><p>552</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Station Manager</p></td><td><p>1,453</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Watch Manager</p></td><td><p>5,111</p></td><td><p>143</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Crew Manager</p></td><td><p>5,782</p></td><td><p>172</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Firefighter</p></td><td><p>25,822</p></td><td><p>1,377</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p>39,034</p></td><td><p>1,755</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Firefighter numbers by rank and age, England, March 2013</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-24</p></td><td><p>25-35</p></td><td><p>36-45</p></td><td><p>46-55</p></td><td><p>56-65</p></td><td><p>66+</p></td><td><p>Age Not Stated</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brigade Manager</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>102</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Area Manager</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>55</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Group Manager</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>185</p></td><td><p>347</p></td><td><p>26</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Station Manager</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>534</p></td><td><p>875</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Watch Manager</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>353</p></td><td><p>1,974</p></td><td><p>2,651</p></td><td><p>273</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Crew Manager</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>1,107</p></td><td><p>2,607</p></td><td><p>2,023</p></td><td><p>202</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Firefighter</p></td><td><p>1,389</p></td><td><p>9,222</p></td><td><p>9,803</p></td><td><p>6,290</p></td><td><p>478</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p>1,401</p></td><td><p>10,738</p></td><td><p>15,187</p></td><td><p>12,408</p></td><td><p>1,032</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The proportion of firefighters who are women has risen since 2010.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/07/2014 12:39:46 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

63045

registered interest
date	20/06/2014
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Public Libraries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of library users reported success in obtaining a specific book in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13 and (d) 2013-14.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	201600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p>The detail requested is not held centrally by this Department, nor is it collected by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy as part of the annual public library statistics provided by individual library authorities.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey grouped question UIN 201601 201602 question first answered 30/06/2014 16:18:05 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman