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419843

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people are in receipt of tax credits in (a) Glasgow Central constituency, (b) the city of Glasgow and (c) Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	10756
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2015 answer text <p>The latest information on the figures you have requested can be found in the April 2015 Child and Working Tax Credits published statistics, found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-and-working-tax-credits-statistics-provisional-awards-geographical-analyses-december-2013" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-and-working-tax-credits-statistics-provisional-awards-geographical-analyses-december-2013</a></p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 19/10/2015 15:26:27 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

731395

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Child Tax Credit: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the non-consensual sex exemption in relation to child tax credits on the safety of women and children in Northern Ireland.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	14
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The Government does not consider that this exception will impact on the safety of women and children in Northern Ireland.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 30/06/2017 12:44:31 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

731397

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Child Tax Credit: Data Protection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's policy is on the disposal of data relating to Support for a child conceived without your consent when the claimant is no longer in receipt of child tax credits.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	16
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>In line with their Standard Document Retention Policy, information will be held by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs for up to 7 years after a claim is closed, after which it will be destroyed securely.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 30/06/2017 11:26:48 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

429005

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the European Commission on the abolition of Value Added Tax on sanitary products.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	16882
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2015 answer text <p>Following the recent Parliamentary debate on this issue, I have written to the European Commission and other Member States setting out the Government’s view that Member States should have full discretion over what rate of VAT they can apply to sanitary products, and that this should be considered in the context of the Commission’s ambition to produce an Action Plan on VAT initiatives in 2016.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 26/11/2015 16:35:56 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

442251

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Financial Institutions: Visas
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department had with financial institutions prior to the introduction of new rules for Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas in January 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	20725
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>The government has regular discussions with financial institutions on a number of issues, both prior and since January 2013.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 11/01/2016 15:52:46 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Harriett Baldwin
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

442866

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Small Businesses: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will prepare contingency plans for flexible funding for small and medium-sized enterprises to replace JEREMIE funding in the event of UK withdrawal from the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	21381
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2016 answer text <p>The Government is fighting hard to fix the aspects of our EU membership that cause so much frustration in the United Kingdom - so we can get a better deal for our country and secure our future. We are confident that the right agreement can be reached.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 15/01/2016 13:12:26 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

731394

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Child Tax Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will carry out an equality impact assessment in relation to the restriction of child tax credits to the first two children in a family.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	26
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The UK Government assessed the impact on equality of the policies introduced in the Summer Budget 2015 and the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 when the Bill was introduced to Parliament in July 2015, thus meeting its obligations under the Public Sector Equality Duty. A copy of the impact assessment is available on the UK Parliament website at <a href="http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/welfarereformandwork/documents.html" target="_blank">http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/welfarereformandwork/documents.html</a></p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 30/06/2017 11:25:27 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

731401

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Child Tax Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how child tax credits awarded under the non-consensual conception exemption will be (a) classified and (b) coded in official documents.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	27
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) fully appreciates the sensitivities in this area and has been thorough in taking data protection issues into account. HMRC is satisfied that its process does not breach the Data Protection Act in any way.</p><p>The award notice and other written products sent to tax credits claimants simply show the children on the claim and the number of children for whom Child Tax Credit is being paid.</p><p>For example, in an award where the individual element of the Child Tax Credit is being paid for three children (where one child was born on or after 6 April 2017 and qualifies for an exception) the award notice will show all three children on the claim, and that HMRC is paying for all three children. The award notice will not state the reason for the exception.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 30/06/2017 11:27:48 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

456043

	registered interest
	date	29/02/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Financial Institutions: Visas
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January 2016 to Question 20725, (a) on what dates and (b) with which financial providers the Government had discussions prior to the introduction of new rules for Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas in January 2013.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	29004
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2016 answer text <p>The government has regular discussions with a range of stakeholders, including financial institutions, on visa policies and other issues as a regular part of policy formation. The Treasury routinely publishes Ministerial meetings with outside organisations, including for the period prior to January 2013 at</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=hm-treasury&amp;publication_type=transparency-data</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 08/03/2016 17:54:09 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Harriett Baldwin
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

479071

	registered interest
	date	16/03/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Sugar: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 33 of the Budget 2016, whether flavoured milks will be exempt from the sugar levy.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	31452
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>Milk-based drinks, including flavoured milks, are not in scope of the levy. Milk contains calcium and other nutrients which are vital to children’s health.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 22/03/2016 14:08:16 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss