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884868

registered interest
date	16/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the UK will have completed all preliminary steps to allow ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products before 2 July 2018; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	135856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The government is fully committed to the Protocol and its ratification and I can confirm that the preliminary steps to achieve this have begun. Subject to Parliamentary approval, the government plans to complete the ratification process before 2 July 2018.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 12:11:52 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

884888

registered interest
date	16/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Broadband: Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to review tax rates applicable to the telecommunications industry for SMEs investing in broadband fibre.
tabling member constituency	Stevenage
tabling member printed	Stephen McPartland
uin	135876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>The government keeps all tax rates under review, and is already introducing a five-year business rates relief for new full-fibre infrastructure.</p><p> </p><p>The government has also launched a £190m Challenge Fund, the £67m nationwide Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme and the Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund with £400m of public investment to stimulate the market to build full-fibre infrastructure and connect more homes and businesses than ever before.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 19/04/2018 14:58:50 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4093 label Biography information for Stephen McPartland

884940

registered interest
date	16/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gift Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much gift aid was claimed by fundraising platforms through fees in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	135928
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested on gift aid claimed by fundraising platforms on behalf of charities, is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost. Charities gift aid data cannot be readily broken down to identify such a group of charities, or to identify specific fundraising methods.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 12:07:07 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

882264

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gaming Machines: Tax Yields
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of revenue to the Exchequer from fixed-odds betting terminals if the maximum stake on such terminals was reduced to £20.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	135302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Gambling regulation is a matter for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Gambling Commission. DCMS are currently undertaking a review of gaming machines, and expect to publish a consultation response document shortly.</p><p> </p><p>In line with their statutory duties, the independent OBR publish the fiscal impact of any government policy that is introduced as part of the Budget process.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 14:09:18 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

882303

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Royal Mint: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Royal Mint supplies wholesalers outside the UK, including other EU nations.
tabling member constituency	Sevenoaks
tabling member printed	Sir Michael Fallon
uin	135440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Treasury can confirm that The Royal Mint does supply several wholesalers outside the UK, including in other EU countries.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 11:25:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon

882318

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make his policy to require the National Infrastructure Commission to analyse the distributional effect of different infrastructure options by geographical area, income group, gender, and ethnicity.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	135418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has been established to provide impartial, expert advice, and make independent recommendations to the government on economic infrastructure. The NIC will deliver the first-ever National Infrastructure Assessment in the summer, taking a strategic view on the UK’s long-term infrastructure needs and how to meet them.</p><p> </p><p>The NIC’s recommendations must be aligned with their objectives of supporting sustainable economic growth across all regions of the UK, improving competitiveness, and improving quality of life. When producing its outputs, the NIC must include a transparent assessment of the impact on costs to businesses, consumers, government, public bodies and other end users of infrastructure that would arise from implementing the NIC’s recommendations.</p><p> </p><p>The government must respond formally to the NIC’s recommendations, stating clearly whether the government accepts or rejects these recommendations. When government policy is made, officials must consider and advise ministers on the impact on protected groups and promoting greater fairness for them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/04/2018 08:48:07 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

882322

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much road tax was collected from vehicles owned by people living in (a) Bury North constituency, (b) Bury and (c) the North West in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Bury North
tabling member printed	James Frith
uin	135389
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) is collected nationwide and since it is tied to where individuals choose to register their vehicles, there is no official methodology to identify the VED collected in any particular region.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/04/2018 14:19:57 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4637 label Biography information for James Frith

882518

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of job roles advertised within his Department in (a) 2016 and (b) 2017 excluded the box under the Ban the Box initiative.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	135580
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 12:15:16 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

882533

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's implementation plan is for banning the box on job applications.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	135595
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury has already ‘banned the box’ and does not ask people whether they have previous convictions during job applications.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/04/2018 14:03:35 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

882635

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Living Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) direct employees, (b) agency staff and (c) outsourced staff working for (i) his Department and (ii) agencies of his Department are paid less than the living wage, as defined by the Living Wage Foundation.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	135697
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury and its ALBs do not pay any employees or agency workers, under the Living Wage, as defined by the Living Wage Foundation.</p><p> </p><p>HM Treasury does not hold information on wages paid by our suppliers.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 12:14:26 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead