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349792

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date	10/06/2015
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	EU External Trade: Iron and Steel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions he has had with the European Commission on dumping of steel products in EU markets by China and Turkey.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	1820
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2015 answer text <p>Ministers in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) have not had discussions with the European Commission on dumping of steel products in the EU by China and Turkey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>However, BIS officials are in regular contact with Commission officials responsible for anti-dumping investigations, and have had discussions with them last and this year about a specific case of alleged dumping, and related matters, in the steel market. The most recent contact took place on 9 February.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 15/06/2015 16:32:46 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

349793

registered interest
date	10/06/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Somaliland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last met representatives of the government of Somaliland.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	1821
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2015 answer text <p>I met President Silanyo of Somaliland and other Somaliland Ministers in London in October 2014, at the UK-Somaliland Trade &amp; Investment Forum, where I discussed Somaliland’s economic growth, political landscape, security, and development co-operation. HMG officials regularly meet members of the Somaliland Government and work closely with them on shared objectives. The British Ambassador to Somalia most recently visited Hargeisa in late May and met President Silanyo.</p> answering member constituency Rochford and Southend East answering member printed James Duddridge question first answered 15/06/2015 13:24:11 answering member 1559 label Biography information for Sir James Duddridge
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

349794

registered interest
date	10/06/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	British Nationals Abroad
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of British citizens in (a) Yemen, (b) Syria, (c) Libya, (d) Somalia and (e) Iraq.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	1822
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2015 answer text <p>We are not able to estimate accurately the numbers of British nationals in countries to which we advise against travel or where we have restricted or no representation. Our ability to provide consular assistance to British Nationals in those countries is also limited. However we will, where we can, support British Nationals who require consular assistance, as we have for those that have left Yemen following the Saudi-led military action, which began in March 2015.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 15/06/2015 15:50:50 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

349795

registered interest
date	10/06/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Welsh Extremism and Counter Terrorism Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what resources her Department has allocated to the Wales Extremism and Counter Terrorism Unit in 2014-15; and what changes to those resources are expected in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017-18.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	1823
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p>The Welsh Extremism and Counter Terrorism Unit does receive funding from the Counter Terrorism Policing Grant. The Home Office does not publically provide a breakdown of the Counter Terrorism Policing Grant by region or capability for security reasons.</p><p>In the Spending Round 2013, specific funding for counter-terrorism was protected to 2015-16. A Written Ministerial Statement (WMS) in December 2013 confirmed that the police CT resource budget would be at least £564 million for 2014-15. A WMS in December 2014 confirmed at least the same amount would be available for 2015-16. In addition, HM Treasury has increased funding in 2015-16 for counter terrorism policing by a further £14.9 million to strengthen our capabilities in response to the increased threat from terrorism.</p><p>Whilst budgets have been set for 2015-16, budgets for future years will be determined after the upcoming Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 22/06/2015 14:52:46 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

349796

registered interest
date	10/06/2015
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	Severn Estuary: Tidal Power
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what impact assessment the Government has made of proposals for further tidal lagoons in the Severn Estuary.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	1824
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2015 answer text <p>The first phase of the Contract for Difference negotiation for the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project enables the Department to better understand the potential of a tidal lagoon programme in the UK.</p><p>We recognise the need to consider the strategic case for having multiple tidal lagoons in the Severn Estuary and the impact that this could have on the area.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 15/06/2015 14:33:39 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty