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170308

registered interest
date	15/12/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Transgender People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what steps he is taking to ensure that individual voter registration does not make it harder for transgender people to register to vote.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Dr Julian Huppert
uin	218836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2014 answer text <p><strong>We've launched the new online system to make voter registration as accessible and accurate as possible.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The service has been extensively tested with a wide range of users to ensure the data the service collects allows the verification of an individual's identity. The website consistently achieves a very high satisfaction score. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>We will continue to improve the service based on user feedback. </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/12/2014 16:01:56 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	3931 label Biography information for Dr Julian Huppert

169760

registered interest
date	11/12/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Devolution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, with reference to paragraph 1.200 of the Autumn Statement 2014, which other city areas have come forward with devolution proposals.
tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
uin	218342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>The Government is in discussion with all Local Enterprise Partnerships on a second round of Growth Deals which will see a further £1 billion of the £12 billion Local Growth Fund transferred to local authorities to drive local growth.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In addition, following the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement on the 3 November of a Devolution Deal with Greater Manchester, several places have come forward with proposals to strengthen their governance arrangements in return for further devolution of powers. The Government is committed to further devolution if places are able to demonstrate strong governance and accountability arrangements and a strong delivery track record.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 16/12/2014 16:51:53 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

168235

registered interest
date	05/12/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Sovereignty: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2014 to Question 210492, when the documents mentioned will be ready for publication; and to what timescale such types of documents are normally made available to the public.
tabling member constituency	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
tabling member printed	Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil
uin	217539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/12/2014 answer text <p>As per the answer given to question 210492, the documents are being prepared for publication and will be published via the government’s transparency portal in the coming weeks. Further details on the Cabinet Office open data strategy, including commitments to publish such data can be found here: <a href="http://data.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Cabinet%20Office%20Open%20Data%20Strategy_10.pdf" target="_blank">http://data.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Cabinet%20Office%20Open%20Data%20Strategy_10.pdf</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 10/12/2014 16:18:15 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1546 label Biography information for Angus Brendan MacNeil

156606

registered interest
date	19/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Commission On the Consequences of Devolution for the House of Commons
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, whether the Government plans to publish its response to the McKay Commission report; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	215242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government is taking steps to examine all constitutional issues arising from further devolution, including ‘the English question’.</p><p> </p><p>A wide range of options have been put forward by the McKay Commission and other interested parties. The Devolution Cabinet Committee is looking at these issues and the Government will report on progress in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 24/11/2014 17:00:30 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

156219

registered interest
date	18/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Northamptonshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will investigate whether EU citizens are being wrongly recorded on the electoral roll as being able to vote in all elections in (a) Wellingborough, (b) Kettering and (c) Corby.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	214870
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>We are not aware of any problem of EU nationals incorrectly being registered to vote in UK Parliamentary elections in Corby, Kettering or Wellingborough.</p><p>The published electoral register is available for inspection by any person who wishes to do so. Where someone believes that an entry on the register is incorrect or that the franchise for that entry has been determined incorrectly they may make an objection to that entry to the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO).</p><p>If the ERO has any concerns about an entry on the register, they may undertake a review of the application under the rules of the Representation of the People Act 1983 and The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 24/11/2014 12:42:24 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone

156220

registered interest
date	18/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many EU citizens are on the electoral roll and noted as not being able to vote in general elections in (a) Wellingborough, (b) Kettering, (c) Corby and (d) England.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	214871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The number of EU citizens registered to vote in local and EU parliamentary elections (as at 1 October 2014) for Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough are in the below table. The figure for England was at 17 February 2014. None of these electors are able to vote in a UK General Election.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Constituency/Locality</p></td><td><p>Number of EU electors registered to vote</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Corby Borough Council</p></td><td><p>3,857</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kettering Borough Council</p></td><td><p>2,091</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wellingborough Borough Council</p></td><td><p>2,769</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>1,410,710</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 24/11/2014 12:35:54 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone

156221

registered interest
date	18/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many EU citizens of voting age are living in (a) Wellingborough, (b) Kettering, (c) Corby and (d) England.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	214872
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government does not hold information on the exact number of EU nationals of voting age living in Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough or England. This is because there are citizens who are eligible to vote but do not register to do so.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 24/11/2014 12:33:34 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone

156222

registered interest
date	18/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what recent estimate he has made of the number of EU citizens in (a) Wellingborough, (b) Kettering, (c) Corby and (d) England who are on the electoral roll but incorrectly designated as being able to vote in all elections.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	214873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>EU citizens are only able to vote in local elections and European Parliamentary elections. Their entry on the electoral register has special marks - a “G” mark to indicate that they are registered to vote in local elections and a “K” mark once they have completed a declaration that states they wish to vote in EU parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 24/11/2014 12:31:49 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone

155817

registered interest
date	17/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships: North East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what discussions he has had with North East Local Enterprise Partnership on the timing and size of the second phase of Local Growth Deals.
tabling member constituency	Hexham
tabling member printed	Guy Opperman
uin	214612
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government has a long standing relationship with the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) which has seen the successful negotiation of £289.3m to support economic growth in the first round of Growth Deals announced in July 2014.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is engaged in on-going dialogue with all LEPs about the shape of the next round of Growth Deals, including the North East LEP.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 24/11/2014 12:54:34 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman

155816

registered interest
date	11/11/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what progress he has made on Local Growth Deals.
tabling member constituency	Henley
tabling member printed	John Howell
uin	906049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2014 answer text <p>Growth Deals are a crucial part of the Government’s long term economic plan to secure a better future and stronger economy for our country.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In 2014, we announced 39 Growth Deals as the first phase of a £12 billion boost to local economies that will provide thousands of new jobs and homes as well as improving infrastructure across the country. We are determined to build on the success of the first wave of Growth Deals.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government is currently discussing priorities for the next round of Growth Deals with Local Enterprise Partnerships, as well as advising and supporting on delivery arrangements for existing funded Growth Deal projects.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 18/11/2014 15:34:01 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	1606 label Biography information for John Howell