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	registered interest
	date	26/06/2017
	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	Local Authorities: Licensing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 85 of the report, UK Poverty: Causes and Solutions, published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation on 6 September 2016, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of the recommendation to devolve decisions about the implementation of selective licensing to local or combined authorities.
	tabling member constituency	West Ham
	tabling member printed	Lyn Brown
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2017 answer text <p>Since April 2015, government approval is required for selective licensing schemes that encompass more than:</p><ul><li>20 per cent of a local authority’s private rented stock; or</li><li>20 per cent of a local authority’s geographical area.</li></ul><p>At the same time measures were introduced to make targeted licensing schemes easier to introduce by widening the licensing criteria of low housing demand or anti-social behaviour to include: migration, crime, poor property condition and deprivation.</p><p>These changes were introduced to ensure that local authorities apply selective licensing in a targeted way to help address specific problems in the areas concerned.</p><p /><p /> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 04/07/2017 16:35:58 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
	tabling member	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown

1149884

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2019
	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	Thomas Cook: Insolvency
	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 estimate she has made of the number of the Thomas Cook employees who have been made redundant in each region of the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Peterborough
	tabling member printed	Ms Lisa Forbes
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Dissolution.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 05/11/2019 16:56:25 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst previous answer version 700 answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4717 label Biography information for Ms Lisa Forbes

1169204

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Equal Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the gender pay gap has been in each of the last 20 years.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 13/01/2020 17:16:43 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ1082.pdf title UKSA Response
	tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1314576

	registered interest
	date	13/05/2021
	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	UK Shared Prosperity Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to conduct further consultations with (a) regional mayors and (b) local authority leaders on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Croydon North
	tabling member printed	Steve Reed
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2021 answer text <p>The Government has been engaging with key stakeholders on the design and priorities of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund since 2016, including holding a series of engagement events.</p><p>Over 500 stakeholders attended these events across a variety of sectors, including businesses, public bodies (such as Local Enterprise Partnerships, Mayoral Combined Authorities, local governments), higher education institutions, voluntary and charity sector and rural partnership groups.</p><p>Our engagement events have taken place across the UK including in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. <br> <br>Government officials will continue to work closely with interested parties as we develop the fund.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 18/05/2021 15:50:09 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
	tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

1462659

	registered interest
	date	12/05/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Disease Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consultation he will introduce for the proposed World Health Organisation Treaty on Pandemics; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Christchurch
	tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>The World Health Organization is facilitating member state-led negotiations and is holding formal public hearings seeking views from all interested parties. We are continuing to engage with relevant stakeholders as this develops.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 17/05/2022 09:10:13 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

1668859

	registered interest
	date	09/11/2023
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Arts: Tax Allowances
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the cultural tax reliefs beyond 31 March 2025.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>The government recognises the value of the UK’s world-leading creative industries and arts sectors.</p><p> </p><p>The ‘cultural tax reliefs’ consist of theatre tax relief (TTR), orchestra tax relief (OTR) and museums and galleries exhibitions tax relief (MGETR).</p><p> </p><p>There is no end date for the TTR or OTR.</p><p> </p><p>MGETR will end on 1 April 2026. The sunset clause for MGETR was extended to this date at Spring Budget 2023, to enable museums and galleries to benefit from the extension of the 40% (for non-touring productions) and 45% (for touring productions) rates of the cultural reliefs. However, the Government keeps all tax reliefs under review.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 14/11/2023 17:14:51 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Baroness Keeley

1722635

	registered interest
	date	22/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	217
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to introduce a national register of short-term rented properties to help ensure that those properties are compliant with relevant safety legislation.
	tabling member constituency	Poole
	tabling member printed	Neil Duncan-Jordan
	uin	1082
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/07/2024 answer text <p>Short-term lets are an important part of the UK’s visitor accommodation offer and the government recognises the benefits to the visitor economy.</p><p>Parliament legislated for a registration scheme for short-term lets in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. This government is exploring the introduction of such a scheme, as a statutory requirement. This will promote a level playing field in the guest accommodation sector across England, particularly in the application of existing health &amp; safety regulations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rhondda and Ogmore answering member printed Chris Bryant question first answered 29/07/2024 15:48:32 answering member 1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant
	tabling member	5359