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904645

	registered interest
	date	15/05/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Care Workers: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what implications there are for his policy of the report Care workers, challenges of the tax and benefits system, published on 2 May 2018 by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group; and whether his Department has made an assessment of potential risks of care workers being paid less than the minimum wage.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
	tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
	uin	144269
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2018 answer text <p><strong></strong>The government keeps all tax and welfare policies under review. We continue to monitor closely the social care workforce and the experience of care workers, and have committed to publishing a joint health and workforce strategy that will define ways to further support our much-valued care workforce. We remain fully committed to strong enforcement of National Minimum and Living Wage (NMW) rates for all workers, including those in the social care sector, in accordance with the law.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 21/05/2018 12:25:16 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

900066

	registered interest
	date	08/05/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Child Tax Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of women who have chosen to terminate a pregnancy as a result of the two child restriction in tax credit.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	141837
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2018 answer text <p>An impact assessment of the policy was published and is available here:</p><p> </p><p>https://www.parliament.uk/documents/impact-assessments/ia15-006e.pdf</p><p> </p><p>Providing support for a maximum of two children in tax credits and Universal Credit is about ensuring those who receive income related benefits face the same financial choices as those supporting themselves solely through work. The government recognises that some claimants are not able to make the same choices about the number of children in their family and has put exceptions in place in these circumstances.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 11/05/2018 10:07:57 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

882432

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: North West
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff were employed by HMRC at the Tax Credit Office in Preston as at 28 March 2018; and how many of those staff his Department (a) estimates will be employed at that Tax Credit Office by 1 January 2019 and (b) planned to offer redundancy to, make redundant or offer jobs at other HMRC offices in Lancashire, Merseyside or Greater Manchester to.
	tabling member constituency	Preston
	tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
	uin	135494
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>Around 1900 staff were employed by HMRC in Preston as at 28 March 2018.</p><p> </p><p>At this stage HMRC has not agreed the Preston staffing position for January 2019. HMRC will keep staff updated as plans evolve.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 18/04/2018 12:59:54 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

867404

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2018 to Question 130335, what proportion of Vehicle Excise Duty is to be allocated to the proposed new Roads Fund from 2020-21 onwards.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	133379
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>As Vehicle Exercise Duty is a UK wide duty, an English share of VED revenues will be allocated to the road fund. The Scottish Government, Welsh Government and Northern Ireland Executive will receive Barnett consquentials on this funding in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 26/03/2018 13:14:26 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

887222

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Children: Day Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax-free childcare accounts have (a) been created and (b) had at least one payment made from that account to date.
	tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
	tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
	uin	136786
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>As of 19 April 2018, more than 275,000 parents had opened a Tax–Free Childcare account and over 60,000 parents had used their account to make a payment to a childcare provider.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:46:46 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

867376

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Public Expenditure: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if Barnett consequentials will be made available to the Scottish Government to reflect the investment made by the UK Government in HS2 in England.
	tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
	tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
	uin	133351
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>As set out in the Statement of Funding Policy, both Crossrail and High Speed 2 are considered devolved for the purposes of operating the Barnett Formula. The Scottish Government therefore receive Barnett consequentials on changes to funding for these programmes.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 133352 question first answered 26/03/2018 13:41:31 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

867377

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Public Expenditure: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if Barnett consequentials will be made available to the Scottish Government to reflect the investment made by the UK Government in Crossrail in England.
	tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
	tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
	uin	133352
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>As set out in the Statement of Funding Policy, both Crossrail and High Speed 2 are considered devolved for the purposes of operating the Barnett Formula. The Scottish Government therefore receive Barnett consequentials on changes to funding for these programmes.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 133351 question first answered 26/03/2018 13:41:31 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

904819

	registered interest
	date	15/05/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Immigration: Windrush Generation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate has been of made the cost to the public purse of the (a) total and (b) additional staffing costs of the Windrush compensation programme.
	tabling member constituency	Tooting
	tabling member printed	Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
	uin	144377
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2018 answer text <p>As the Home Secretary has set out, the Government is committed to putting right the wrongs experienced by the Windrush generation, and is clear that where people have suffered loss they will be compensated. The Home Office is still working through the detail of what this scheme will look like, including potential costs to the department.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 21/05/2018 12:17:19 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4573 label Biography information for Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

894764

	registered interest
	date	30/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Immigration: Windrush Generation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has allocated additional funding for the Windrush generation compensation scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
	tabling member printed	Kate Green
	uin	139476
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>As the Home Secretary has set out, the Government is committed to putting right the wrongs experienced by the Windrush generation, and is clear that where people have suffered loss they will be compensated. The Home Office is working through the detail of what this scheme will look like, including potential costs to the department.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 08/05/2018 13:46:59 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

885217

	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	Ordnance Survey: Databases
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential economic effect on booksellers of his recent proposal on Ordinance Survey MasterMap data.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol West
	tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
	uin	136082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>At Autumn Budget 2017, the government committed to work with Ordnance Survey (OS) and the new Geospatial Commission to establish by May 2018 how to open up freely OS’s MasterMap data to UK-based small businesses in particular. This work is underway and we will provide further updates in due course.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:47:47 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire