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1401355

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2022
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Arms Trade: Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 8 December 2021, HCWS449 on Trade Policy Update, what assessment her Department made of the potential effect of those changes on levels of arms exports to (a) Saudi Arabia and (b) United Arab Emirates.
	tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
	tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
	uin	100568
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2022 answer text <p>We do not expect the revised Strategic Export Licensing Criteria to have a significant impact on the level of arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Risks in relation to human rights and international humanitarian law remain key parts of our assessment.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 13/01/2022 12:29:01 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1401415

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2022
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Arms Trade: Export Controls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 8 December 2021, HCWS449 on Trade Policy Update, whether her Department has undertaken an impact assessment on the recent changes announced to UK arms export control.
	tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
	tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
	uin	100569
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2022 answer text <p>On the revised Strategic Export Licensing Criteria, no impact assessment was carried out as we do not expect the changes to have a significant impact on the level of arms exports.</p><p> </p><p>An impact assessment was carried out on the proposed changes to the Military End-Use Control. The assessment concluded the changes would have a minimal impact on legitimate trade while allowing the Government to prevent exports of otherwise non-controlled items that pose threats to national security, international peace and security, and human rights in embargoed destinations.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 13/01/2022 16:11:38 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1241739

	registered interest
	date	08/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Small Businesses
	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 discussions he has had with SMEs on their requirements as the end of the transition period approaches.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	100973
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the statement by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 23 September, details of external ministerial meetings are published on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a></p><p>Regarding the 'Check an HGV is ready to cross the border' service (formerly known as 'Smart Freight'), I refer to the answer given to<a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-21/92707" target="_blank"> PQ 92707.</a></p><p>It is vital businesses, including those who rely on seasonal work, and workers prepare for the end of the Transition Period. That is why the Government has launched a public information campaign to ensure those affected are ready for the changes this will bring.The campaign uses a range of communication channels and events to help employers understand and prepare. Guidance for businesses is available on <a href="http://gov.uk/transition" target="_blank">gov.uk/transition</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 100273 100974 100975 100976 question first answered 13/10/2020 16:57:07 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1241740

	registered interest
	date	08/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Brexit
	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, if he will list the organisations he has had discussions with on preparations for the end of the transition period.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	100974
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the statement by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 23 September, details of external ministerial meetings are published on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a></p><p>Regarding the 'Check an HGV is ready to cross the border' service (formerly known as 'Smart Freight'), I refer to the answer given to<a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-21/92707" target="_blank"> PQ 92707.</a></p><p>It is vital businesses, including those who rely on seasonal work, and workers prepare for the end of the Transition Period. That is why the Government has launched a public information campaign to ensure those affected are ready for the changes this will bring.The campaign uses a range of communication channels and events to help employers understand and prepare. Guidance for businesses is available on <a href="http://gov.uk/transition" target="_blank">gov.uk/transition</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 100273 100973 100975 100976 question first answered 13/10/2020 16:57:07 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1241741

	registered interest
	date	08/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Seasonal Workers
	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, when the Government plans to provide (a) businesses and (b) their employees who rely on seasonal work with the information they require to prepare for the end of the transition period.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	100975
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the statement by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 23 September, details of external ministerial meetings are published on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a></p><p>Regarding the 'Check an HGV is ready to cross the border' service (formerly known as 'Smart Freight'), I refer to the answer given to<a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-21/92707" target="_blank"> PQ 92707.</a></p><p>It is vital businesses, including those who rely on seasonal work, and workers prepare for the end of the Transition Period. That is why the Government has launched a public information campaign to ensure those affected are ready for the changes this will bring.The campaign uses a range of communication channels and events to help employers understand and prepare. Guidance for businesses is available on <a href="http://gov.uk/transition" target="_blank">gov.uk/transition</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 100273 100973 100974 100976 question first answered 13/10/2020 16:57:07 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1241742

	registered interest
	date	08/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
	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 steps his Department is taking to ensure that the Smart Freight system will be ready in time for the end of the transition period.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	100976
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the statement by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 23 September, details of external ministerial meetings are published on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a></p><p>Regarding the 'Check an HGV is ready to cross the border' service (formerly known as 'Smart Freight'), I refer to the answer given to<a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-21/92707" target="_blank"> PQ 92707.</a></p><p>It is vital businesses, including those who rely on seasonal work, and workers prepare for the end of the Transition Period. That is why the Government has launched a public information campaign to ensure those affected are ready for the changes this will bring.The campaign uses a range of communication channels and events to help employers understand and prepare. Guidance for businesses is available on <a href="http://gov.uk/transition" target="_blank">gov.uk/transition</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 100273 100973 100974 100975 question first answered 13/10/2020 16:57:07 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1241794

	registered interest
	date	08/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Weddings: Coronavirus
	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, when the attendance restrictions on weddings will be reviewed.
	tabling member constituency	Tatton
	tabling member printed	Esther McVey
	uin	100986
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government continues to work closely with stakeholders in the wedding industry, to enable weddings and civil partnerships to continue to take place.</p><p>We recognise that the limit on attendees may be disappointing for those planning such events. By their nature, weddings and civil partnership ceremonies are events that bring families and friends together from across the country and sometimes across the world, making them particularly vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19. We do not wish to keep restrictions in place for any longer than we have to, and it will be kept under review in line with the changing situation. For further information, please refer to the guidance<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships" target="_blank"> https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships</a></p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 16/10/2020 14:15:44 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey

1242055

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Port of Dover
	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, when the Port of Dover will receive the Government funding announced for preparations ahead of the end of the transition period.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	101269
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2020 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my answer to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-24/95015" target="_blank">PQ 95015</a> on 2 October 2020.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 14/10/2020 17:34:04 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1242056

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2020
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Advertising: Coronavirus
	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, how much money the Government has spent on advertising that was subsequently withdrawn as part of its covid-19 response.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	101270
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the answers given to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-04-27/40655" target="_blank">40655</a> on 11 May 2020 and to PQ <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-13/46692" target="_blank">46692</a> on 29 May 2020, no spend on advertising has been withdrawn.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 14/10/2020 17:36:50 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

1401952

	registered interest
	date	11/01/2022
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Trade: Forests
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions she has had with the World Trade Organisation on the level of international tariffs on forest risk products.
	tabling member constituency	Epsom and Ewell
	tabling member printed	Chris Grayling
	uin	101651
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2022 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for International Trade has had no discussions at the World Trade Organisation on the level of international tariffs on forest risk commodities.</p><p> </p><p>The Department continues to support the Government’s ongoing work to promote the sustainable trade in forest risk commodities, and is considering the role of the WTO and other fora in this effort.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 19/01/2022 16:57:17 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling