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166219

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Eleanor De Freitas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, what discussions he has had with the Director of Public Prosecutions on the review into the death of Eleanor de Freitas.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	216213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text The Attorney General and I have regular discussions with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on a wide range of criminal matters and this has recently included the case involving Eleanor de Freitas. The DPP has made clear that she is looking at the detail surrounding the case and will be addressing the family’s concerns fully and directly. answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Mr Robert Buckland question first answered 02/12/2014 11:56:10 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

166220

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
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	Royal Bank of Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what information has been provided to his Department since May 2014 by the Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the running of its Global Restructuring Group.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	216222
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>I can confirm that this Department has not been provided with any such information.</p> answering member constituency East Dunbartonshire answering member printed Jo Swinson question first answered 03/12/2014 16:26:51 answering member 1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

166224

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
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	Hinkley Point C Power Station
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will make an assessment of the potential risk that the development of Hinkley Point C power station may cause a shortage of nuclear engineering skills at Devonport dockyard.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Oliver Colvile
uin	216006
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2014 answer text <p>A detailed assessment has been carried out of future skills needs for the civil nuclear new build programme, including the Hinkley Point C development. That assessment, carried out by skills bodies on behalf of the Nuclear Industry Council, included input from Ministry of Defence (MoD), who are members of that Council.</p><p> </p><p>The relevant departments – Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), Energy &amp; Climate Change (DECC), Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Work &amp; Pensions (DWP) – are working with industry to ensure that a coordinated approach is taken to meeting future skills demand, including for engineers in both the civil and defence sectors.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/12/2014 15:47:22 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4022 label Biography information for Oliver Colvile

166228

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
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	Copyright: EU Action
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 he is taking to ensure that European Commission proposals for reform of the European Copyright Framework do not undermine the principle that writers and other creators should be rewarded for their work.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South
tabling member printed	Mr Tom Harris
uin	216032
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>The Government wants to ensure that any proposals on European copyright reform serve to deepen the digital single market, promote innovation, and continue to ensure that writers and other creators are rewarded for their work.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government will be engaging with the European Commission across the digital single market agenda to promote a single market which supports economic growth and enables businesses, creators and consumers to enjoy the opportunities presented by the digital economy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 02/12/2014 16:10:53 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1418 label Biography information for Mr Tom Harris

166230

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
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	Disabled Students' Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what consideration he has given to the impact the proposed changes to the Disabled Students Allowance, set out in the written ministerial statement on 7 April 2014, will have on the job prospects of disabled students during and after higher education.
tabling member constituency	Blyth Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Ronnie Campbell
uin	216037
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>Disabled Student Allowances will continue to be available to students who need support whilst studying. Higher Education Institutions will remain obliged to make any reasonable adjustments. Having a degree improves employment outcomes and research shows that over the long term graduates earn on average substantially more than non-graduates.</p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 03/12/2014 16:25:11 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	514 label Biography information for Mr Ronnie Campbell

166233

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Big Society Network
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the minutes, redacted if necessary, of any discussions between his Department, the Big Society Network and NESTA on the funding of the Big Society Network.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	216076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>I was appointed as the Minister for Civil Society on 27 September 2014, after the publication of the NESTA document.</p><p>No meeting to discuss the funding of Big Society Network took place between Cabinet Office, the Big Society Network and NESTA.</p><p>Details of meetings between the Prime Minister and external organisations are available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216081 216084 question first answered 01/12/2014 17:45:33 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

166234

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Take-away Food
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department has spent on take-away food for staff since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	216089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The Deputy Prime Minister's Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>Information on official and charity receptions hosted by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minster, including costs, is available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p>Any expenditure on catering and hospitality is made in accordance with published guidance on financial procedures and propriety.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216180 216206 question first answered 03/12/2014 14:52:23 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

166235

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Catering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much (a) his Department and (b) the Deputy Prime Minister's Office have spent on catering and hospitality since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	216206
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The Deputy Prime Minister's Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>Information on official and charity receptions hosted by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minster, including costs, is available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p>Any expenditure on catering and hospitality is made in accordance with published guidance on financial procedures and propriety.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216089 216180 question first answered 03/12/2014 14:52:23 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

166236

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Catering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department has spent on catering and hospitality since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	216180
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The Deputy Prime Minister's Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>Information on official and charity receptions hosted by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minster, including costs, is available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p>Any expenditure on catering and hospitality is made in accordance with published guidance on financial procedures and propriety.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson grouped question UIN 216089 216206 question first answered 03/12/2014 14:52:23 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

166237

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the number of cases in which officials engaged in verifying the eligibility of applicants for tax credits where issues relating to their single status were an issue did not provide information advising how single status could be established in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Angus
tabling member printed	Mr Mike Weir
uin	216201
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>During 2013-14 the total number of interventions carried out on single person tax credit claims with a suspicion of an undeclared partner was 140,923. HMRC amended 28,516 awards as a result of these investigations. HMRC do not hold data on the number of applicants who failed to provide information relating to their single status.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 12/01/2015 13:20:56 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1384 label Biography information for Mike Weir