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931841

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2018
	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, for what reasons the surcharge for paying for road tax either monthly or as two six-month payments was set at five per cent.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	158330
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2018 answer text <p>In October 2014, the Government reformed Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) to allow motorists to pay by Direct Debit either monthly, six monthly, or annually. To limit the impact on the public finances a five per cent surcharge was introduced on monthly and six monthly direct debit payments. Previously this surcharge was 10%. This surcharge recognises the loss of interest resulting from delayed payments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 158331 question first answered 05/07/2018 09:42:14 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

882533

	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	Treasury: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's implementation plan is for banning the box on job applications.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	135595
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury has already ‘banned the box’ and does not ask people whether they have previous convictions during job applications.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/04/2018 14:03:35 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

882518

	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	Treasury: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of job roles advertised within his Department in (a) 2016 and (b) 2017 excluded the box under the Ban the Box initiative.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	135580
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 12:15:16 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

931842

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2018
	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, when his Department implemented the five per cent surcharge for paying road tax either monthly or as two six-month payments.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	158331
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2018 answer text <p>In October 2014, the Government reformed Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) to allow motorists to pay by Direct Debit either monthly, six monthly, or annually. To limit the impact on the public finances a five per cent surcharge was introduced on monthly and six monthly direct debit payments. Previously this surcharge was 10%. This surcharge recognises the loss of interest resulting from delayed payments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 158330 question first answered 05/07/2018 09:42:14 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

964477

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Excise Duties: Motor Vehicles
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of waiving the surcharge for paying road tax on a monthly basis for people in receipt of welfare benefits.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	169750
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>Individuals in receipt of the higher rate mobility component of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and its successor, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) qualify for an exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). A fifty per cent reduction in VED is available to those in receipt of the PIP standard rate mobility component.</p><p> </p><p>Individuals who do not qualify for an exemption or the reduced rate pay VED in line with other motorists. To limit the impact on the public finances, a five per cent surcharge applies to monthly and six monthly direct debit payments.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 169749 question first answered 10/09/2018 14:28:45 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1058926

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans his Department has to review the eligibility criteria for rural fuel duty rebate scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	219541
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2019 answer text <p>The government has no current plans to make changes to the rural fuel rebate scheme. Amendments to the scheme would require further state aid approval.</p><p>Sourcing fuel is a commercial decision for fuel retailers, but the two closest refineries serving Wales are Pembroke Valero and Stanlow Essar. Being at least 100 miles by road from the nearest refinery is one of the selection criteria used to establish eligible areas, the others being pump price, and population density.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 219542 question first answered 14/02/2019 17:11:24 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1058928

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the locations are of the refineries used to determine the eligibility for support under the rural fuel duty rebate scheme of (a) Ceredigion and (b) Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	219542
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2019 answer text <p>The government has no current plans to make changes to the rural fuel rebate scheme. Amendments to the scheme would require further state aid approval.</p><p>Sourcing fuel is a commercial decision for fuel retailers, but the two closest refineries serving Wales are Pembroke Valero and Stanlow Essar. Being at least 100 miles by road from the nearest refinery is one of the selection criteria used to establish eligible areas, the others being pump price, and population density.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 219541 question first answered 14/02/2019 17:11:24 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

964476

	registered interest
	date	03/09/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Excise Duties: Motor Vehicles
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government provides support for the payment of vehicle excise duty to people in receipt of welfare.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	169749
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>Individuals in receipt of the higher rate mobility component of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and its successor, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) qualify for an exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). A fifty per cent reduction in VED is available to those in receipt of the PIP standard rate mobility component.</p><p> </p><p>Individuals who do not qualify for an exemption or the reduced rate pay VED in line with other motorists. To limit the impact on the public finances, a five per cent surcharge applies to monthly and six monthly direct debit payments.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 169750 question first answered 10/09/2018 14:28:45 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1588133

	registered interest
	date	22/02/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how long on average it takes her Department to implement appeals that have been allowed by the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	150586
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>The requested information cannot be accurately extracted from our internal systems. To provide this information would require a manual trawl of successful appeals and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p>Where an appeal has been allowed in favour of the appellant, and is not subject to onward appeal, we take all reasonable steps to implement the allowed appeal in a timely manner.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 150585 question first answered 28/02/2023 11:19:06 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1588127

	registered interest
	date	22/02/2023
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Immigration: Appeals
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of appeals allowed by the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber up to 4 November 2022 have not yet been implemented.
	tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
	tabling member printed	Ben Lake
	uin	150585
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>The requested information cannot be accurately extracted from our internal systems. To provide this information would require a manual trawl of successful appeals and to do so would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p>Where an appeal has been allowed in favour of the appellant, and is not subject to onward appeal, we take all reasonable steps to implement the allowed appeal in a timely manner.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 150586 question first answered 28/02/2023 11:19:06 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake