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722174

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Galileo System
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with EU counterparts on the continued participation of the UK in the Galileo project after the UK has left the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71078
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>This Government intends to secure the best possible outcome for the UK as we exit the European Union. The UK has played a major part in developing the main EU space programmes including Galileo. We would welcome an agreement to continue to collaborate with our European partners on major science, research, and technology initiatives; however it is too early to speculate on the UK’s future relationship with specific EU programmes and the Government will not be providing a commentary on each aspect of the negotiations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 71079 question first answered 24/04/2017 15:08:05 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

722173

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Galileo System
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with EU counterparts on the future participation of the UK-based companies in the Galileo project after the UK has left the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71079
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>This Government intends to secure the best possible outcome for the UK as we exit the European Union. The UK has played a major part in developing the main EU space programmes including Galileo. We would welcome an agreement to continue to collaborate with our European partners on major science, research, and technology initiatives; however it is too early to speculate on the UK’s future relationship with specific EU programmes and the Government will not be providing a commentary on each aspect of the negotiations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 71078 question first answered 24/04/2017 15:08:05 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

722176

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Global Navigation Satellite Systems
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what navigation system he plans for the UK to use after the UK has left the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71080
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>People and businesses in the UK will be able to continue to use the freely available signals from satellite navigation systems such as the American GPS and Galileo after the UK has left the EU. The UK’s arrangements to access the encrypted GPS signals will be unaffected by UK exit from the EU. upcoming negotiations. The UK is a world leader in the development of applications which exploit the signals from satellite navigation systems.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 71190 question first answered 24/04/2017 15:10:48 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

722279

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Global Navigation Satellite Systems
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what contingency he plans to put in place in the event the UK is unable to access the Galileo or GPS navigation systems after the UK leaves the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71190
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>People and businesses in the UK will be able to continue to use the freely available signals from satellite navigation systems such as the American GPS and Galileo after the UK has left the EU. The UK’s arrangements to access the encrypted GPS signals will be unaffected by UK exit from the EU. upcoming negotiations. The UK is a world leader in the development of applications which exploit the signals from satellite navigation systems.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 71080 question first answered 24/04/2017 15:10:48 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

722581

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts: Location
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that staff remain in the UK in the light of the European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts supercomputer moving to Italy.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71381
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>No final decision has yet been taken by the Members of European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on the future location of its supercomputer. We have made clear the UK’s commitment and enduring entitlement to hosting the ECMWF Headquarters.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 24/04/2017 15:14:34 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

722175

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Galileo System
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many UK-based companies will potentially be excluded from the Galileo project supply chain after the UK has left the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	71081
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>UK companies have been central to the development of the Galileo satellite navigation system since its inception. While the UK remains a Member of the European Union we will fully participate in the EU space programmes including Galileo, and it is the Government’s position that UK industry should be able to compete fairly for contracts during this period. The Government would welcome an agreement to continue to collaborate with our European partners on major science, research, and technology initiatives however the details of any future relationship will be part of the upcoming negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 24/04/2017 15:57:36 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

923484

	registered interest
	date	13/06/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Wylfa Power Station
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what value for money assessment the Government has conducted on the Wylfa Newydd nuclear project.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	153354
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>The Government published a value for money assessment for Hinkley Point C at the time of the deal being signed and will carry out a value for money assessment for any future new nuclear project before a final deal is agreed.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will, at the appropriate time, publish this assessment which would set out the criteria used to determine value for money of the financing arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 18/06/2018 14:55:50 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

923483

	registered interest
	date	13/06/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Senior Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many senior civil servant vacancies there are in his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	153353
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is currently advertising the following number of senior civil servant vacancies:</p><p>SCS PB3 – 1</p><p>SCS PB1 – 5.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 18/06/2018 14:56:15 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

923482

	registered interest
	date	13/06/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Senior Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many senior civil servants (a) are employed and (b) have been employed by his Department and its predecessor Departments in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	153352
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy regularly publishes its workforce management information, by month, including the numbers of staff in Senior Civil Servant grades. March data has yet to be published and that number is 214. The remaining information for BEIS is available here: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/search?q=BEIS+workforce" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/search?q=BEIS+workforce</a></p><p> </p><p>Where the information is available for each of its immediate predecessors, the Departments for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Energy and Climate Change, including the numbers of staff in Senior Civil Servant grades, it is available here:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/search?q=bis+workforce" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/search?q=bis+workforce</a></p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/search?q=DECC+workforce" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/search?q=DECC+workforce</a></p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 18/06/2018 14:57:42 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

923481

	registered interest
	date	13/06/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Energy: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether it is his policy to use energy policy to increase R&D investment in Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	153351
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to investing in science, research and innovation across the UK and across the energy sector. The Government is committed to increasing support for R&amp;D as a key pillar of our Industrial Strategy and have committed to raise total R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is investing £505m under our Energy Innovation Programme between 2015/16-2020/21, as part of the Government’s wider £2.5bn clean growth innovation activities that will support projects across the UK. Scottish innovators are eligible to bid into competitions under this programme, alongside all constituent parts of the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/06/2018 14:58:11 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan