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598166

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Gulf Strategy Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the remit is of the Gulf Strategy Unit; when the Unit was established; how many staff the Unit is intended to employ; and what the proposed budget for the Unit is.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	47638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2016 answer text <p>The Gulf Strategy Integrated Delivery Team was established in 2015.</p><p>Its remit is to coordinate the Government’s strategic approach to UK engagement with the Gulf States as set out in the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015.</p><p>It employs three full-time and one part-time Government employees. One is military and three are civilian.</p><p>Administration costs were £70,004 in the 2015-16 financial year and the budget for administration costs in the 2016-17 financial year is £423,000. The 2015-16 figure reflects the fact the unit was established later in the financial year.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 47725 47796 47797 question first answered 19/10/2016 11:17:58 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

598167

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments in scrutinising the suitability of business appointments for former Ministers in government.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	47620
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>The Government believes that the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments discharges its remit effectively and efficiently.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 17/10/2016 11:05:14 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

598168

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	List of Ministerial Responsibilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish an updated edition of Ministerial Responsibilities.
tabling member constituency	Lichfield
tabling member printed	Michael Fabricant
uin	47633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2016 answer text <p>An updated version of the list of Ministerial Responsibilities will be published shortly.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 13/10/2016 09:07:32 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	280 label Biography information for Michael Fabricant

598170

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	FairFuel UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will meet FairFuelUK to discuss fiscal incentives for the use of cleaner fuels.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	47707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2016 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials meet with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 18/10/2016 09:59:10 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

598173

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Concentrix: Cheshire West and Chester
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in (a) Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency and (b) Cheshire West and Chester have had a tax credit claim stopped by Concentrix; and how many such claims were subsequently reinstated by HM Revenue and Customs.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	47712
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2016 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not hold the data broken down specifically by constituency areas. HMRC is currently focused on resolving the outstanding cases but will be preparing regional analysis, which will be available in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 18/10/2016 14:07:01 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

598174

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Concentrix: Rutherglen and Hamilton West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many complaints HM Revenue and Customs has received about Concentrix from residents in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituency since that company has been under contract with his Department.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	47731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2016 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not hold the data broken down specifically by constituency areas. HMRC is currently focused on resolving the outstanding cases but will be preparing regional analysis, which will be available in due course.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 47730 question first answered 18/10/2016 13:32:20 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

598175

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Concentrix: Rutherglen and Hamilton West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax credits claims have been reinstated by HM Revenue and Customs as a result of (a) adjustments and (b) cancellations by Concentrix in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituency.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	47730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2016 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not hold the data broken down specifically by constituency areas. HMRC is currently focused on resolving the outstanding cases but will be preparing regional analysis, which will be available in due course.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 47731 question first answered 18/10/2016 13:32:20 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

598176

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to protect families paying debts over time from bailiff fees, court charges and interest rates; and if he will consider a statutory breathing space for families in debt.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	47723
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The Government noted the report with interest and is grateful for the important work that The Children’s Society does. The Government is committed to supporting individuals in problem debt.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is exploring whether some form of “breathing space” would be a useful and viable addition to the range of formal and informal debt solutions available to consumers and creditors. Officials in HM Treasury and the Insolvency Service have been asked to discuss this issue with stakeholders and the Government will report back this autumn.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby grouped question UIN 47829 question first answered 14/10/2016 09:55:15 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

598179

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Debts
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 implication for his Department's policies of the Children's Society's recent report, Damage of Debt; and if his Department will introduce a statutory breathing space scheme for families in debt.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	47829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2016 answer text <p>The Government noted the report with interest and is grateful for the important work that The Children’s Society does. The Government is committed to supporting individuals in problem debt.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is exploring whether some form of “breathing space” would be a useful and viable addition to the range of formal and informal debt solutions available to consumers and creditors. Officials in HM Treasury and the Insolvency Service have been asked to discuss this issue with stakeholders and the Government will report back this autumn.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby grouped question UIN 47723 question first answered 14/10/2016 09:55:15 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

598181

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
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	Future High Streets Forum
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when the future high streets forum has met in the last two years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Harrow West
tabling member printed	Gareth Thomas
uin	47834
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2016 answer text <p>The Future High Street Forum was set up to provide joint business and government leadership to better enable our high streets and town centres to adapt and compete in the face of changing consumer and social trends. It advises the government in the formation and delivery of policies to support high streets and town centres and comprises a wide range of organisations that are involved in the high street.</p><p>The Forum’s Executive Board has met 6 times in the past two years, including three times in 2016 so far.</p> answering member constituency Brigg and Goole answering member printed Andrew Percy question first answered 18/10/2016 15:16:59 answering member 3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy
tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas