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1544434

	registered interest
	date	22/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Clean Steel Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the Clean Steel Fund is allocated at the earliest opportunity.
	tabling member constituency	Aberavon
	tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
	uin	93561
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government recognises the vital role that the steel sector plays across the economy of the United Kingdom. We will continue to work with the sector to support its decarbonisation efforts and we have already established various funding schemes such as the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) and the Industrial Decarbonisation and Hydrogen Revenue Support (IDHRS) in this regard. Further proposals, including the approach to the Clean Steel Fund, will be unveiled at the earliest possible occasion.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 25/11/2022 13:53:19 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

1649788

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Bricks: Manufacturing Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has visited any brick manufacturers since 7 February 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Aldridge-Brownhills
	tabling member printed	Wendy Morton
	uin	192093
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2023 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Business and Trade, has not visited any brick manufacturers since 7 February 2023. However, officials within the Department for Business &amp; Trade are in regular contacts with firms and trade associations in the construction sector, including those that manufacture bricks.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 13/07/2023 13:04:16 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton

1649789

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Clay: Quarrying
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when she last visited a clay quarry.
	tabling member constituency	Aldridge-Brownhills
	tabling member printed	Wendy Morton
	uin	192094
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2023 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has not visited a clay quarry in her current role. However, officials within the Department for Business &amp; Trade are in regular contacts with firms and trade associations in the construction sector, including those that produce or use mineral products such as clay.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 13/07/2023 13:09:51 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton

1519832

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	STEP Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate he has made of the number of jobs that will be created by the Step Fusion Project in Nottinghamshire.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Lee Anderson
	uin	60075
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme is currently expected to create over 3000 jobs during the construction phase in the 2030s at the site in West Burton in Nottinghamshire, as well as support thousands of high-skilled jobs in the UK’s fusion supply chain. These estimates will be refined over the coming years as the programme progresses.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 18/10/2022 17:11:15 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4743 label Biography information for Lee Anderson

1605544

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Aviation: Manufacturing Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department is taking to support companies that produce high specification machining parts for aeronautics.
	tabling member constituency	Ashfield
	tabling member printed	Lee Anderson
	uin	169469
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2023 answer text <p>The Government has been supporting UK aerospace research through the £685m Aerospace Technology Institute programme. Sharing in Growth, an intensive competitiveness improvement programme, has received £86m to support aerospace suppliers. It has created c.2,500 to 3,500 additional jobs and generated a net impact on turnover of £799m to £1,145m across all beneficiaries. The Department is now also working with industry to develop Supply Chain Solutions, an industry funded supplier competitiveness programme.</p><p> </p><p>This support helps attract inward investment into the UK, enables exports and helps secure major contract wins such as the recent Airbus deal with Air India.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 27/03/2023 14:15:57 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4743 label Biography information for Lee Anderson

1536985

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Brexit and EU Law
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department retains responsibility for Brexit transition and retained EU law following his appointment.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	73013
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>The responsibility for Brexit Opportunities and retained EU law remains with BEIS.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 07/11/2022 17:11:32 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1611923

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Deep Sea Mining
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she plans to take steps to ban deep sea mining in UK waters.
	tabling member constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
	tabling member printed	Allan Dorans
	uin	181466
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2023 answer text <p>There is no deep sea mining activity underway or approved in UK territorial waters.</p><p> </p><p>The UK has committed not to sponsor or support the issuing of any exploitation licences for deep sea mining projects unless and until there is sufficient scientific evidence about the potential impact on deep sea ecosystems and strong and enforceable environmental regulations and standards are in place.</p><p> </p><p>We would engage in public consultation ahead of making a decision to issue any UK-sponsored deep sea mining exploitation licence.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 25/04/2023 11:11:28 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4740 label Biography information for Allan Dorans

1143936

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Tugboats
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) the provision of and (b) intercept times for emergency towing vessels around the coast of the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Banff and Buchan
	tabling member printed	David Duguid
	uin	285416
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has commissioned a study to review the risks presented to and from shipping within the UK Exclusive Economic Zone and to assess the availability and adequacy of emergency towage arrangements. An analysis of Hazard Contact time and Intercept time is integral to this study.</p><p> </p><p>The study is being undertaken by Fraser-Nash Consultancy Ltd, and the final report will be delivered to the MCA later this month. Further distribution of the report is anticipated in the Autumn.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 09/09/2019 12:35:11 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4606 label Biography information for David Duguid

1142910

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Taxis: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on delivering disability and equality training to taxi and minicab drivers.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	284334
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>Disability awareness and equality training can provide taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) drivers with the skills, knowledge and confidence to give disabled passengers the assistance they need. I encourage all licensing authorities to use their existing powers to require drivers to undertake it in advance of its inclusion in national minimum standards.</p><p> </p><p>As stated in the Government response to the report by the Chair of the Task and Finish Group on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, we will bring forward legislation when Parliamentary time allows.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 09/09/2019 12:16:53 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1581904

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Construction: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a new scheme to support the training of scaffolders, in addition to the Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme; and if he will publish the eligibility criteria for grants funded by his Department for the training of scaffold instructors.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	uin	135304
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government supported the 2015 decision of the construction industry to adopt the SKILLCard scheme, following research commissioned by the HSE and Construction Industry Training Board, to ensure those working on construction sites possess a relevant qualification for their occupation. Whilst the Government is supportive of CSCS, the Government does not have the power to intervene in the operation of the CSCS, as an industry-led scheme. BEIS does not provide grant funding for the training of scaffolding instructors.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 02/02/2023 14:40:19 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis