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1309413

registered interest
date	15/04/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Contact Tracing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has allocated any financial or other resources from his Department's budget to investigate potential future uses by his Department of the NHS Test and Trace database system.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	181297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2021 answer text <p>We have provided the Department of Health and Social Care with £15bn for NHS Test and Trace this year and they have also established the new UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to lead on future pandemic preparedness. Any questions relating to plans for NHS Test and Trace or the new UKHSA should be directed to the Department for Health and Social Care.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 23/04/2021 11:10:50 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1309414

registered interest
date	15/04/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Contact Tracing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to use the NHS Test and Trace database system.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	181298
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2021 answer text <p>Throughout the pandemic, covid secure Treasury offices have been operating in line with government workplace guidance including use of the NHS Test and Trace service where appropriate.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 23/04/2021 11:13:05 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1309415

registered interest
date	15/04/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Contact Tracing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on using the NHS Test and Trace database system.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	181299
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2021 answer text <p>In line with the practice of successive administrations, details of ministerial discussions are not normally disclosed.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 23/04/2021 11:11:56 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1257796

registered interest
date	02/12/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Bowling: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the financial support required by bowling centres due to covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	124214
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/12/2020 answer text <p>The Government recognises the extreme disruption the actions to combat Covid-19 are having on sectors like the leisure and entertainment industry.</p><p> </p><p>That is why the Government has put in place an economic package of support which will provide businesses and individuals with certainty over the Winter months, even as measures to prevent further spread of the virus change. This includes the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and government-backed loan schemes. The Treasury has further provided funding to local authorities, to support both open and closed businesses through the Local Restrictions Support Grants and the Additional Restrictions Grant.</p><p> </p><p>During this difficult time the Treasury is working intensively with employers, delivery partners, government departments like the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and industry groups such as the British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions, in order to understand the long-term effects of Covid-19 across all key areas of the economy.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to take a flexible approach and keep all impacts and policies under review as we respond to this pandemic.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 10/12/2020 10:40:59 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1110412

registered interest
date	08/04/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Research: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to modernise the research and development tax credit to include real-world studies and costs relating to health data to reflect the (a) changing nature of pharmaceutical research and development and (b) ambitions of the UK to be a leader in those areas.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	242162
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2019 answer text <p>Research and Development (R&amp;D) tax reliefs are an effective and internationally competitive element of the government’s support for innovation. In 2015-16 they provided £3.7 billion worth of relief to innovative businesses and the partial outturn data for 2016-17 shows that this support is on track to rise further. The government keeps all tax reliefs under review.</p><p> </p><p>The government prioritised science and innovation spending at the 2015 Spending Review and since 2016 and has committed an additional £7bn for R&amp;D by 2021-22. This is the largest increase in support for R&amp;D for 40 years and demonstrates progress towards the Industrial Strategy target of increasing economy-wide R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027.</p><p> </p><p>The UK’s Life Sciences sector is an important part of our economy, contributing over £70 billion a year and 240,000 jobs across the country. The government published two Life Sciences Sector Deals which are supported by commitments to increase R&amp;D investment.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 242163 242164 question first answered 12/04/2019 12:19:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1110413

registered interest
date	08/04/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Research: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to modernise the research and development tax credit to include regulatory and other roles integral to pharmaceutical research and development to reflect the multi-disciplinary nature of this work and provide an internationally competitive incentive.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	242163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2019 answer text <p>Research and Development (R&amp;D) tax reliefs are an effective and internationally competitive element of the government’s support for innovation. In 2015-16 they provided £3.7 billion worth of relief to innovative businesses and the partial outturn data for 2016-17 shows that this support is on track to rise further. The government keeps all tax reliefs under review.</p><p> </p><p>The government prioritised science and innovation spending at the 2015 Spending Review and since 2016 and has committed an additional £7bn for R&amp;D by 2021-22. This is the largest increase in support for R&amp;D for 40 years and demonstrates progress towards the Industrial Strategy target of increasing economy-wide R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027.</p><p> </p><p>The UK’s Life Sciences sector is an important part of our economy, contributing over £70 billion a year and 240,000 jobs across the country. The government published two Life Sciences Sector Deals which are supported by commitments to increase R&amp;D investment.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 242162 242164 question first answered 12/04/2019 12:19:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1110414

registered interest
date	08/04/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Research and Development Expenditure Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to change the research and development tax credit to include (a) data processing, (b) clinical trial management and (c) other activity that is subcontracted to third party suppliers in order to match the small medium enterprise research and development tax credit scheme.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	242164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2019 answer text <p>Research and Development (R&amp;D) tax reliefs are an effective and internationally competitive element of the government’s support for innovation. In 2015-16 they provided £3.7 billion worth of relief to innovative businesses and the partial outturn data for 2016-17 shows that this support is on track to rise further. The government keeps all tax reliefs under review.</p><p> </p><p>The government prioritised science and innovation spending at the 2015 Spending Review and since 2016 and has committed an additional £7bn for R&amp;D by 2021-22. This is the largest increase in support for R&amp;D for 40 years and demonstrates progress towards the Industrial Strategy target of increasing economy-wide R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027.</p><p> </p><p>The UK’s Life Sciences sector is an important part of our economy, contributing over £70 billion a year and 240,000 jobs across the country. The government published two Life Sciences Sector Deals which are supported by commitments to increase R&amp;D investment.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 242162 242163 question first answered 12/04/2019 12:19:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1092278

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Duty Free Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Notice on travelling between the EU and the UK following the withdrawal of the UK from the EU published by the European Commission on 13 November 2018, whether he plans to reciprocate the EU's decision for the return of duty and VAT-free allowances for travellers between the UK and the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	234856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>Leaving the EU with a deal remains the government’s top priority, this has not changed.</p><p> </p><p>As the UK leaves the EU, the government’s aim is to keep VAT and excise processes as close as possible to what they are now. This will help ensure passengers continue moving across the border as freely as possible<strong>.</strong></p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:02:18 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1063998

registered interest
date	19/02/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Cider: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential effect that an increase in the small producer's relief scheme to 30,000 litres would have on the growth of small cider producers in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	223196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2019 answer text <p>HM Treasury keeps all taxes, including alcohol duty, under review.</p><p> </p><p>However, HM Treasury currently has no plans to expand the small cider maker’s exemption. The exemption aims to remove small scale, non-commercial cider production from the duty system and we consider that a limit of 7,000 litres remains appropriate for this.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 22/02/2019 13:47:06 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1046120

registered interest
date	22/01/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Cider: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to increase the small producer's relief scheme for small cider producers from 7,000 to 30,000 litres per annum.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	211302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2019 answer text <p>HM Treasury has no plans to increase the exemption from cider duty to cider producers over 7,000 litres.</p><p> </p><p>The exemption aims to remove small scale, non-commercial cider production from the duty system and we consider that a limit of 7,000 litres remains appropriate for this.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/01/2019 15:04:57 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green