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46462

	registered interest
	date	02/04/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total amount is in additional payments made by the Equitable Life payment scheme as a result of successful appeals to date; and what proportion that amount is of the total compensation awarded.
	tabling member constituency	Altrincham and Sale West
	tabling member printed	Mr Graham Brady
	uin	194938
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The value of additional payments made as a result of appeals is £17,023.61. This is 0.0019% of the total value paid by the Scheme to date.</p><p> </p><p>Two annuitants have made successful appeals, and the total value of the payments made to them will depend on the duration on their annuity.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 08/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	435 label Biography information for Sir Graham Brady

46463

	registered interest
	date	02/04/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many appeals made to the Equitable Life Payment Scheme (a) have been decided and (b) are awaiting resolution.
	tabling member constituency	Altrincham and Sale West
	tabling member printed	Mr Graham Brady
	uin	194935
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2014 answer text <p>Out of the over 800,000 payments that have been made, a total of 495 cases have been submitted to the Independent Review Panel to date. 477 have been resolved and 18 are in the process of being resolved.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 08/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	435 label Biography information for Sir Graham Brady

46464

	registered interest
	date	02/04/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the (a) highest, (b) lowest and (c) average additional award paid following a successful appeal made to the Equitable Life Payment Scheme is.
	tabling member constituency	Altrincham and Sale West
	tabling member printed	Mr Graham Brady
	uin	194936
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2014 answer text <p>Out of the 9 successful appeals by non-annuitants following receipt of new input data, the highest, lowest and average additional payments were: <br><br>a) £5,230.31<br>b) £32.91<br>c) £1,891.51<br><br>In addition two annuitants have made successful appeals. The total value of the payments made to them will depend on the duration on their annuity.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 08/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	435 label Biography information for Sir Graham Brady

46469

	registered interest
	date	02/04/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the number of compensation cases which have been miscalculated by the Equitable Life Payment Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Altrincham and Sale West
	tabling member printed	Mr Graham Brady
	uin	194850
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/04/2014 answer text <p>There have been no miscalculations as a result of any errors in the calculation methodology. 11 cases have, however, been recalculated as a result of new information supplied by the policyholder.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 08/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	435 label Biography information for Sir Graham Brady

996988

	registered interest
	date	29/10/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps the Government is taking to ensure that its policies on immigration enable the hiring of the number of skilled migrants that the UK requires.
	tabling member constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
	tabling member printed	Bill Grant
	uin	907315
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring our migration system works in the national interest by enabling employers to recruit skilled-migrants from overseas.</p><p>In July, we exempted doctors and nurses from the annual cap, which freed up hundreds of places a month for other sectors of the economy.</p><p>This has had a positive impact and the cap is no longer oversubscribed.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 29/10/2018 17:07:23 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	4605 label Biography information for Bill Grant

752243

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	General Election 2017: Racial Harassment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what reports he has received from local authorities of racist abuse by or towards electoral candidates during the 2017 General Election.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	uin	900517
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>I am well aware of the many election candidates who suffered vile abuse and even death threats during the 2017 General Election campaign, many of whom shared their experiences in Westminster Hall last week. All such abuse is unacceptable no matter who it is aimed at.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 17/07/2017 16:36:35 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

859910

	registered interest
	date	12/03/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Social Services: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What recent assessment he has made of trends in local authority funding for children's services.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
	tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
	uin	904289
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Funding for children’s services is made available through the local government finance settlement. Over the Spending Review period, councils will receive more than £200 billion for local services.</p><p>In February, I announced that annual local government funding will rise in real terms to £45.6 billion by 2019-20.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 12/03/2018 17:51:19 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

449582

	registered interest
	date	27/01/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Immigration: STEM Subjects
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to promote opportunities for study and work in the UK to highly-skilled migrants with qualifications in STEM subjects.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
	tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
	uin	903389
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2016 answer text <p>We extend a warm welcome to international students in all subjects, and there is no cap on the number that can come here. The UK remains the second most popular destination for international students.</p><p> </p><p>Through the Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Visa we are also providing opportunities for highly talented scientists to work in the UK and contribute to our economy. In the year to September 2015, there were 108 Tier 1 (exceptional talent) visas granted.</p><p> </p><p>Government scholarships play an important role in promoting study in the UK. In 2015-16 we tripled the number of awards for Chevening scholars, and we will bring over 5,500 scholars to the UK over the next four years.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 02/02/2016 16:55:08 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

996984

	registered interest
	date	29/10/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps the Government is taking to ensure that its policies on immigration enable the hiring of the number of skilled migrants that the UK requires.
	tabling member constituency	Boston and Skegness
	tabling member printed	Matt Warman
	uin	907310
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring our migration system works in the national interest by enabling employers to recruit skilled-migrants from overseas.</p><p>In July, we exempted doctors and nurses from the annual cap, which freed up hundreds of places a month for other sectors of the economy.</p><p>This has had a positive impact and the cap is no longer oversubscribed.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 29/10/2018 17:00:56 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	4361 label Biography information for Matt Warman

65371

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2014
	answering body	Women and Equalities
	answering dept id	31
	answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
	answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
	hansard heading	Marriage Certificates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Ministers for Women and Equalities, what progress she has made on modernising marriage certificates.
	tabling member constituency	Cambridge
	tabling member printed	Dr Julian Huppert
	uin	904639
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p>I have discussed modernising marriage certificates with the Home Secretary and we are currently considering a range of options. The content of marriage registers has not changed since civil marriage was introduced in 1837, so it's right that we look at whether it still meets our needs.</p> answering member constituency Bromsgrove answering member printed Sajid Javid question first answered 03/07/2014 15:33:24 answering member 3945 label Biography information for Sir Sajid Javid
	tabling member	3931 label Biography information for Dr Julian Huppert