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1002067

	registered interest
	date	05/11/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Air Passenger Duty
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to conduct economic modelling on the effect of air passenger duty on the UK's global connectivity and competitiveness.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	188167
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2018 answer text <p>Like all taxes, Air Passenger Duty remains under review. The UK aviation sector has demonstrated strong growth and remains competitive with our neighbours.</p><p>Since 2010 passenger numbers at UK airports have grown by more than 15%. With the exception of Heathrow - which has been constrained due to capacity - the UK’s biggest airports have all achieved growth in line with their EU counterparts since 2010.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 16/11/2018 12:31:44 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

1136393

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Gaming Machines
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Finance Bill, what steps his Department is taking to require a review of the public health effects of fixed odds betting terminals.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	272307
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2019 answer text <p>Public Health England were asked to conduct an evidence review of the health aspects of gambling-related harm to inform action on prevention and treatment and are due to report back in Spring 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will shortly publish the report into the public health effects of the two gambling duty provisions as required by Finance Act 2019.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 08/07/2019 10:30:12 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

944698

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Infrastructure: Public Private Partnerships
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what infrastructure projects were built in (a) 2017 and (b) 2008 using Private Finance 2; and how much funding there was for each such project.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	166220
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2018 answer text <p>In 2017 the North West, Yorkshire and Midlands batches of the Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) and the Midland Metropolitan Hospital were in construction and using Private Finance 2 (PF2). In 2018 the Yorkshire batch of the PSBP and the Midland Metropolitan Hospital were in construction using PF2. No specific funding was made available by HM Treasury for these projects. They were funded from general departmental resources.</p><p> </p><p>Full details of all PFI and PF2 projects can be found at:</p><p> </p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/private-finance-initiative-and-private-finance-2-projects-2017-summary-data</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 26/07/2018 09:06:26 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

1047747

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will take steps to evaluate all aspects of the 2019 Loan Charge and seek external evidence.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	212404
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2019 answer text <p>The government chose to accept New Clause 26 during the passage of the Finance Bill, and will lay a report in line with the requirements of that New Clause no later than 30 March 2019. The report will include a comparison with the time limits for the recovery of lost tax relating to disguised remuneration loans.</p><p> </p><p>The government also consulted extensively on the detail of the charge on disguised remuneration loans after it was announced at Budget 2016.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 01/02/2019 10:01:43 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

1092073

	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	Child Benefit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many families who have a child with additional support needs have had their child benefit payment reduced due to exceeding the earnings threshold.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	234770
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The information is not available. Information on whether the children of Child Benefit claimants have additional support needs is not held by HMRC.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:04:26 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

1121825

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Tax Avoidance: EU Law
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the UK complies with the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	245860
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2019 answer text <p>The UK supports the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive, which requires all Member States to adopt minimum standard rules that restrict the ability of large multinationals to artificially lower their tax bills.</p><p>The UK already had effective and comprehensive anti-avoidance rules in place, which met or exceeded most of the minimum standards set out by the Directive.</p><p>Finance Act 2019 introduced several technical changes which help ensure our existing rules will be fully compliant with the approach taken by the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 30/04/2019 13:57:35 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

885367

	registered interest
	date	17/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Repayments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps his Department has taken to ensure that businesses receive any refunds or rebates from HMRC in a timely manner.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	136230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC’s processes are designed to ensure that customers who are owed money can get that money back as quickly as possible subject to the requirements of legislation and security. Those processes are regularly reviewed to ensure that there are no unnecessary delays built into them.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136231 136232 question first answered 25/04/2018 13:12:56 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

885368

	registered interest
	date	17/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Repayments
	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 streamline the real-time submissions process to support the payment of refunds from HMRC to employers.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	136231
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC’s processes are designed to ensure that customers who are owed money can get that money back as quickly as possible subject to the requirements of legislation and security. Those processes are regularly reviewed to ensure that there are no unnecessary delays built into them.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136230 136232 question first answered 25/04/2018 13:12:56 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

885369

	registered interest
	date	17/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Repayments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC has recently made an assessment of the effectiveness of its procedures for businesses obtaining refunds from either (a) the Construction Industry Scheme and (b) statutory overpayments.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	136232
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC’s processes are designed to ensure that customers who are owed money can get that money back as quickly as possible subject to the requirements of legislation and security. Those processes are regularly reviewed to ensure that there are no unnecessary delays built into them.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136230 136231 question first answered 25/04/2018 13:12:56 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

934097

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Ports
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that waiting times at UK ports do not increase as a result of the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
	tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
	uin	906285
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2018 answer text <p>The Government recognises the importance of trade fluidity through the UK’s key ports to the country’s economy, and is committed to ensuring that trade is as frictionless as possible through those locations after we leave the EU.</p><p> </p><p>The cross-government Border Delivery Group are engaging with authorities, port users and operators domestically and at key EU ports to understand what the synergies and constraints are in different locations, and to discuss how to ensure locations are operationally ready to meet with Government requirements when the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 906278 question first answered 05/07/2018 12:43:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan