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1684514

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	UK Shared Prosperity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much of the Shared Prosperity Fund has been allocated; and if he will publish a list of all projects that have received money from the fund since its inception.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	11129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a £2.6 billion fund for local investment by March 2025. All areas of the UK receive an allocation via a funding formula rather than competition.</p><p>We have delegated responsibility for delivering the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to local government. Therefore, it is for places to decide how they use their allocation and this will depend on locally identified priorities. Delivery and management of projects is undertaken at a local level and local authorities can decide when and how to publish on their projects. The department captures this information for fund management purposes.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 26/01/2024 15:09:15 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1678184

registered interest
date	14/12/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Equality Act 2010 (Work on Ships and Hovercraft) Regulations 2011
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his department has made on the Post Implementation Review of the Equality Act 2010 (Work on Ships and Hovercraft) Regulations 2011; and whether that review has covered the matter of nationality-based pay discrimination against seafarers employed on UK-registered ships.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	7046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2023 answer text <p>The Department plans to publish a Call for Evidence. It will cover the regulations under review including those relating specifically to seafarer pay on UK-Registered ships.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 19/12/2023 15:30:54 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1678185

registered interest
date	14/12/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Publicity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the publication entitled Levelling Up: campaign toolkit phase one, published on 12 December 2023, whether his Department sought external advice on the production of (a) the toolkit and (b) associated assets.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	7047
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2023 answer text <p>The campaign toolkit was developed using existing assets from the Levelling Up campaign. Please refer to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities transparency pages where we regularly publish any spend exceeding £250 at the following <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dluhc-departmental-spending-over-250" target="_blank">link</a>.</p><p>It is not possible to determine staff numbers as colleagues have been drawn in from other duties and work areas to deliver the campaign.</p> answering member constituency North Dorset answering member printed Simon Hoare grouped question UIN 7048 question first answered 19/12/2023 18:07:15 answering member 4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1678186

registered interest
date	14/12/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Publicity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to his Department’s publication entitled Levelling Up: campaign toolkit phase 1 published on 12 December 2023, how many staff (a) headcount and (b) full time equivalent were involved in the production of the campaign toolkit and associated assets.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	7048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2023 answer text <p>The campaign toolkit was developed using existing assets from the Levelling Up campaign. Please refer to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities transparency pages where we regularly publish any spend exceeding £250 at the following <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dluhc-departmental-spending-over-250" target="_blank">link</a>.</p><p>It is not possible to determine staff numbers as colleagues have been drawn in from other duties and work areas to deliver the campaign.</p> answering member constituency North Dorset answering member printed Simon Hoare grouped question UIN 7047 question first answered 19/12/2023 18:07:15 answering member 4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673618

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Combined Authorities: Devolution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to his Department's publication entitled Technical paper on Level 4 devolution framework, published on 22 November 2023, whether his Department is commissioning any (a) gateway assessments with combined authorities, (b) learning exercises and (c) other evaluations of the existing (i) combined authority and (ii) devolution settlements in England.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	4184
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The published Technical Paper on Level 4 Devolution <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/technical-paper-on-level-4-devolution-framework" target="_blank">available here</a> sets out the Department is reviewing the Gateway Assessment process for institutions in receipt of Investment Funds. Further details will be set out in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 04/12/2023 15:40:08 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673619

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Planning Obligations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many times (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department have met local authorities to discuss the operation and application of Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 since his appointment.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	4185
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act introduces powers for the Government to create a new mandatory, non-negotiable Infrastructure Levy. This will reform the existing system of developer contributions, made up of negotiated Section 106 planning obligations and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). Ministers have and will continue to engage with a range of stakeholders as we prepare for these reforms. Ministerial meetings with external organisations are published on Gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 4186 question first answered 04/12/2023 14:39:17 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673620

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Planning Obligations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many times (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department have met housing developers to discuss the operation and application of Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 since his appointment.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	4186
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act introduces powers for the Government to create a new mandatory, non-negotiable Infrastructure Levy. This will reform the existing system of developer contributions, made up of negotiated Section 106 planning obligations and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). Ministers have and will continue to engage with a range of stakeholders as we prepare for these reforms. Ministerial meetings with external organisations are published on Gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 4185 question first answered 04/12/2023 14:39:17 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673624

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Government: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 10 November 2023 to Question 1396 on Local Government: Standards and the Answer of 27 November 2023 to Question 2902 on Local Government: Contracts, on what basis his Department decided on the anticipated number of a minimum of six and maximum of 32 reviews.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	4187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>As per document reference 2022/S 000-024515 for the provision of external assurance reviews, the estimation of the potential numbers of reviews that could be required was based on the number of external assurance reviews that were undertaken in previous years in response to requests for Exceptional Financial Support for the years 2020/21 and 2021/22. The Department has published details of that provided support and the associated reviews on Gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency North Dorset answering member printed Simon Hoare question first answered 04/12/2023 16:50:18 answering member 4494 label Biography information for Simon Hoare
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673370

registered interest
date	27/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Levelling Up Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November to Question 2903 on Levelling Up Fund, which projects which met or exceeded the 74.25 score threshold in England and Wales and 72.25 score threshold in Scotland were not selected due to the application of the relevant caps on projects by (a) local authority, (b) ITL1 region and (c) ITL2 region.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	3843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer I gave to Question UIN <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-21/2903" target="_blank">2903</a> on 27th November 2023. The published methodology note sets out the robust process that was followed to select bids. In total, the methodology resulted in 55 projects provisionally selected for funding; no further bids were or added or removed by ministers.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 30/11/2023 20:49:49 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1673371

registered interest
date	27/11/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Government Finance: Pilot Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to his Department's publication entitled Simplification Pathfinder Pilot: technical guidance, published on 31 July 2023, when he plans to implement the funding simplification doctrine.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	3844
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the Rt Hon Member to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.</p> answering member constituency Redcar answering member printed Jacob Young question first answered 30/11/2023 16:33:15 answering member 4825 label Biography information for Jacob Young
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner