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33137

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	17/01/2014
	date	15/01/2014
	date tabled	15/01/2014
	ddp created	15/01/2014 22:50:44
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 01:09:44
	answering body	HM Treasury
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name
	answering dept sort name
	house id	1
	identifier	183466
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	06/05/2014 12:00:00
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) laundering plants and (b) millions of litres of fuel were seized in the UK by HM Revenue and Customs in each of the last 10 years.
	session	2013/14
	session number	3
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2013/14 183466
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	183466
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>Figures are only available for the years 2010-11 and onwards. The number of laundering plants and millions of litres of fuel seized in those years was as follows.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Laundering Plants</p></td><td><p>Fuel (millions litres)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>23 (20 NI 3 GB)</p></td><td><p>2.74</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>29 (NI figure only)</p></td><td><p>2.44</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13 to Dec 13</p></td><td><p>26 (22 NI 4 GB)</p></td><td><p>2.63</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>HMRC fights fraud on a wide range of fronts, from special units performing thousands of roadside checks to raiding laundering plants. HMRC has also recently concluded the evaluation of a possible new marker for rebated fuel, which will make it harder to launder marked fuel and sell it at a profit.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC uses several avenues to tackle fraud: criminal prosecution, civil action (such as seizing fuel or pumps), civil penalties and strong regulatory controls.</p><p> </p><p> </p> question first answered 06/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4027
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

58311

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	09/06/2014
	date	05/06/2014
	date tabled	05/06/2014
	ddp created	05/06/2014 20:21:42
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 06:36:15
	answering body	Department for International Development
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Palestinians
	house id	1
	identifier	199230
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	12/06/2014 15:59:31
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether any UK aid given to the Palestinian Authority has been distributed to prisoners convicted of terrorism-related activities in the last five years.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 199230
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	199230
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I provided to the Hon. Member for Aberconwy (Guto Bebb) on 31 March 2014, <em>Official Report</em>, Column 461W.</p><p> </p> question first answered 12/06/2014 15:59:31 answering member 343
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

58312

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	09/06/2014
	date	05/06/2014
	date tabled	05/06/2014
	ddp created	05/06/2014 20:21:48
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 06:36:21
	answering body	Department for International Development
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Palestinians
	house id	1
	identifier	199231
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	12/06/2014 15:59:31
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether any UK aid given to the Palestinian Authority has been distributed to individuals released from prison after serving sentences for terrorism-related activities.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 199231
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	199231
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I provided to the Hon. Member for Aberconwy (Guto Bebb) on 31 March 2014, <em>Official Report</em>, Column 461W.</p><p> </p> question first answered 12/06/2014 15:59:31 answering member 343
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

58313

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	09/06/2014
	date	05/06/2014
	date tabled	05/06/2014
	ddp created	05/06/2014 20:21:53
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 06:36:27
	answering body	Department for International Development
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Palestinians
	house id	1
	identifier	199229
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	12/06/2014 14:02:27
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what arrangements are in place to monitor the use of funds given to the Palestinian Authority.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 199229
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	199229
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>UK direct financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority is channelled through the World Bank Palestinian Reform and Development Plan Trust Fund and is used to pay the salaries of civil servants from an approved list. The list of individuals is systematically screened and checked against international (including Israeli) and ad hoc sanctions lists. The whole process is independently audited which ensures we know exactly where and how our money is being spent.</p><p> </p> question first answered 12/06/2014 14:02:27 answering member 343
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

58314

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	09/06/2014
	date	05/06/2014
	date tabled	05/06/2014
	ddp created	05/06/2014 20:21:58
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 06:36:33
	answering body	Department for International Development
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Palestinians
	house id	1
	identifier	199228
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	12/06/2014 14:01:10
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much aid her Department has given to the Palestinian Authority in each of the last five years.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 199228
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	199228
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>Information on the amounts of direct financial assistance provided by the UK to the Palestinian Authority over the last five years can be found on the DFID Development Tracker website at the following links:</p><p><a href="http://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/projects/GB-1-202564/" target="_blank">http://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/projects/GB-1-202564/</a></p><p><a href="http://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/projects/GB-1-113709/" target="_blank">http://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/projects/GB-1-113709/</a></p><p> </p> question first answered 12/06/2014 14:01:10 answering member 343
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

57631

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	09/06/2014
	date	04/06/2014
	date tabled	04/06/2014
	ddp created	04/06/2014 23:53:06
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 05:32:14
	answering body	Department for Transport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Safety
	house id	1
	identifier	198631
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	12/06/2014 14:22:56
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to research the use of non-slip surfaces for man-holes in order to reduce the number of accidents involving motor cycles.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	East Antrim
	tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 198631
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	198631
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>There are various types of manhole covers on the market that have enhanced skid resistance. In addition, the Institute of Highways Engineers has produced guidance on locating manhole covers to reduce the risk to they pose to motorcyclists. As such, the Department currently has no plans to commission research on these issues.</p><p> </p><p> </p> question first answered 12/06/2014 14:22:56 answering member 1562
	creator	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson