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49882

	registered interest
	date	06/05/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people currently complete a tax return; what is the average cost per case to HM Revenue and Customs of dealing with such tax returns; and whether they have made an estimate of the additional cost if all taxpayers were required to complete a tax return.
	tabling member printed	Lord Bichard
	uin	HL6867
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p>Around 10 million individuals are required to complete a Self Assessment tax return each year.</p><p> </p><p>The particular information about cost per case is only available at a disproportionate cost. But although HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not have this information readily available the average cost of processing a personal income tax return was published by HMRC in the ‘International Tax Benchmarking Study' in 2011 which is available on the HMRC website at: <a href="http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/research/benchmarking.pdf" target="_blank">www.hmrc.gov.uk/research/benchmarking.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton attachment 1 file name personal income tax returns.pdf title cost and elapsed time to process PIT returns
	tabling member	3863 label Biography information for Lord Bichard

48479

	registered interest
	date	25/04/2014
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has any plans to end the employee trade union membership dues check-off system.
	tabling member constituency	Livingston
	tabling member printed	Graeme Morrice
	uin	196762
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/05/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by the Minister for Defence Equipment, Science, and Technology (Mr Philip Dunne) on 2 April 2014 (Official Report, column 730W) to the hon. Member for Leicester South (Mr Jonathan Ashworth).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 07/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry attachment 1 file name Trade Unions.doc 2 April.doc title Hansard extract 2 April 2014
	tabling member	4012 label Biography information for Graeme Morrice

49197

	registered interest
	date	30/04/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the change has been in the number of passports which were (a) issued and (b) reported (i) lost and (ii) stolen between 2008 and 2013, by issuing passport office.
	tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
	tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
	uin	197287
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Passport applications are distributed across Her Majesty's Passport Office <br>estate based on capacity and resources in each office. Data for 2008 to 2013 <br>is shown in the following table.</p><p> </p><p>[INSERT TABLE 1]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>(a) figures prior to 2013 do not include UK passports issued by FCO. 2013 was the transistion year. Full repatriation of this activity completed in early 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Lost and Stolen data is collated at national level only and not available <br>separated by issuing office. The following table provides a breakdown of how <br>many passports have been reported (i) lost, and (ii) stolen between 2008 and <br>2013.</p><p> </p><p>[INSERT TABLE 2]</p><p> </p><p>The category &quot;other&quot; is used by Her Majesty's Passport Office predominantly <br>when a passport is declared damaged or destroyed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire attachment 1 file name TABLE 1 197287.doc title TABLE 1 2 file name TABLE 2 197287.doc title TABLE 2 question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire previous answer version 8407 answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
	tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

50438

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	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 levels of unemployment amongst recent university graduates in the North East.
	tabling member constituency	Jarrow
	tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
	uin	198292
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 198294 198296 question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQs 198292, 198294 and 198296.pdf title Level of Unemployment
	tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn

50439

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many university graduates in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) the UK were (i) employed and (ii) unemployed in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Jarrow
	tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
	uin	198294
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 198292 198296 question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQs 198292, 198294 and 198296.pdf title Level of Unemployment
	tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn

50451

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many university graduates in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) the UK secured (i) graduate level and (ii) non-graduate level employment in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Jarrow
	tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
	uin	198296
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 198292 198294 question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQs 198292, 198294 and 198296.pdf title Level of Unemployment
	tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn

49325

	registered interest
	date	30/04/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the total number of (a) private, (b) public and (c) third sector jobs in (a) Ashfield constituency, (ii) Nottinghamshire and (iii) the East Midlands in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
	uin	197305
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/05/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name ONS 197305.pdf title Private and Public Sector Jobs - ONS Letter 2 file name PQ200.xlsx title Additional Excel sheet info question first answered 07/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

50453

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what (a) targets have been set and (b) rates have been achieved for take up of the enterprise allowance in each Jobcentre district and individual job centre.
	tabling member constituency	Hayes and Harlington
	tabling member printed	John McDonnell
	uin	198339
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>We set an ambitious target for the New Enterprise Allowance: to support 40,000 people to set up their own businesses by the end of 2013. Official statistics to the end of December 2013 revealed that this was surpassed. There are no sub-national targets for numbers of allowance starts. The volumes are broken down by Jobcentre District in the following publication, Pre-Work Programme support: New Enterprise Allowance, March 2014 which can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pre-work-programme-support-new-enterprise-allowance-march-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pre-work-programme-support-new-enterprise-allowance-march-2014</a></p><p> </p><p>A breakdown by Jobcentre Plus office is provided in the accompaning excel document New Enterprise Allowance: Weekly Allowance starts by Jobcentre Plus office - April 2011 - December 2013</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey attachment 1 file name PQ198339 - NEA allowance starts by office.xls title New Enterprise Allowance: Weekly Allowance by JCP
	tabling member	178 label Biography information for John McDonnell

50477

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of (a) incapacity benefit and employment support allowance, (b) disability living allowance and (c) severe disablement allowance claiming for each type of disability there were in (i) Bury St Edmunds constituency, (ii) Suffolk, (iii) the East of England and (iv) England and Wales in each of the last five years; and how much was spent in each such category in each such year.
	tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
	uin	198338
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Due to changes in medical condition definitions breakdown data is only available from 2011/12 for Disability Living Allowance, this can be found in the attached Excel document: Expenditure and Caseloads by medical condition.</p><p> </p><p>Breakdowns prior to 2010/11 are not available for Employment and Support Allowance.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning attachment 1 file name PQ198338 Expenditure and Caseloads by medical condition.xls title Expenditure and Caseloads by medical condition.
	tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

50483

	registered interest
	date	09/05/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what (a) pharmacological treatments and (b) associated indications the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended for cancer treatment through either single or multiple technology appraisals in (i) 2012, (ii) 2013 and (iii) 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
	tabling member printed	Mr John Leech
	uin	198317
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2014 answer text <p>Information on National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) technology appraisal recommendations relating to cancer treatments published in 2012, 2013, and 2014, including the estimated size of the eligible patient population and the applicability of the end-of-life flexibilities, is provided in the attached table.</p><p> </p><p>NICE has advised that it publishes a list on its website that includes information on its technology appraisal decisions on cancer treatments. The list, which is updated monthly, includes each appraisal number, year of publication, the appraisal process used, name ofthe technology, the disease or condition for which it has been appraised, the recommendation category and any comments. This information can be found at:</p><p> </p><p>www.nice.org.uk/newsroom/nicestatistics/TADecisions.jsp?domedia=1&amp;mid=CB611E43-19B9-E0B5-D471DEC569F73B12.</p><p> </p><p>NICE does not operate a fixed cost per quality-adjusted life year threshold in its appraisals, but uses a range that allows other factors to be taken into account in deciding whether to recommend a treatment. We are advised that the most likely cost-effectiveness estimate, given as an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, is published on the NICE website and can be found in the ‘Summary of the Appraisal Committee's key conclusions' table within section four of each appraisal's final technology appraisal guidance documents. The same section of this document also sets out whether a treatment was considered under end-of-life criteria. Further information can be found at:</p><p>www.nice.org.uk</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 198318 198319 198324 198325 question first answered 14/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb attachment 1 file name PQ198317 - NICE Technology Appraisal Recommendations.docx title Technology Appraisal Recommendations
	tabling member	1543 label Biography information for Mr John Leech