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995573

registered interest
date	26/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gaming Machines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money that is lost by gamblers on fixed odds betting terminals is retained by (a) betting firms and (b) HM Government in each month in the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Worthing West
tabling member printed	Sir Peter Bottomley
uin	184339
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2018 answer text <p>HM Revenue &amp; Customs publishes a breakdown of revenue for Machine Games Duty here: <a href="https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx</a></p><p>A separate breakdown for revenue from different machine types is not available. HMRC cannot make any assessment of the amount retained by betting firms.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 31/10/2018 16:20:07 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	117 label Biography information for Sir Peter Bottomley

992630

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much funding his Department plans to allocate to infrastructure development in each region of the Uk in each if the nest two years.
tabling member constituency	Wirral South
tabling member printed	Alison McGovern
uin	182126
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>This government is committed to ensuring that every part of the country has modern and efficient infrastructure.</p><p> </p><p>Our spending plans are helping to support investments such as the largest strategic road programme ever, over £1 billion to help stimulate the market to build the next generation of digital infrastructure and the biggest rail modernisation since the Victorian era.</p><p> </p><p>Our investment is supporting projects across the country. We are delivering more than £13 billion of investment in the North, improving connectivity through projects like the Manchester to Ordsall rail link and investing in communities with schemes such as the £337 million funding for new trains on the Tyne and Wear Metro.</p><p> </p><p>We are also investing in transformative projects to boost capacity – for instance, HS2 will provide fast, frequent and reliable connections between 8 out of 10 of Britain’s largest cities and their regions.</p><p> </p><p>For further information, a regional breakdown of per-capita central government transport spend in England from 2017/18-2020/21 can be found on page 45 of the 2017 Analysis of the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/665332/Analysis_of_National_Infrastructure_and_Construction_Pipeline_2017.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/665332/Analysis_of_National_Infrastructure_and_Construction_Pipeline_2017.pdf</a>. The North-West will receive the highest level of investment of any English ONS region.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/10/2018 17:56:23 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4083 label Biography information for Alison McGovern

992631

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Broadband: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what funding his Department plans to allocate to the provision of ultra-fast broadband in each region of the UK in each of the next two years.
tabling member constituency	Wirral South
tabling member printed	Alison McGovern
uin	182127
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>The government has committed over £1 billion to stimulate the market to build the next generation digital infrastructure the UK needs for the future. At Budget 2018, the government announced £200 million from the National Productivity Investment Fund to pilot innovative approaches to deploying full fibre in rural locations. This follows previous commitments, including the £400 million Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund, the £67 million Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme and the £190 million Local Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund, of which the remaining funds will be allocated to successful bidders in the coming months.</p><p> </p><p>The government has also identified around £200 million within the existing Superfast Programme that can further the delivery of full fibre networks.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/10/2018 17:24:21 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4083 label Biography information for Alison McGovern

992836

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the merits of a potential role for the vehicle rental and leasing sector in increasing uptake of electric vehicles; and if he will bring forward the 2 per cent company car tax rate to April 2019 to help achieve that.
tabling member constituency	Tiverton and Honiton
tabling member printed	Neil Parish
uin	182183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>The vehicle rental and leasing sector has an important role to play in helping to achieve the government’s ambition for the majority of new cars to be zero emission by 2040.</p><p> </p><p>The vehicle tax system incentivises the uptake of cars with low CO<sub>2</sub> emissions with favourable rates of Vehicle Excise Duty and company car tax.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 30/10/2018 17:25:34 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4072 label Biography information for Neil Parish

992859

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	European Investment Bank
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 23 July 2018 to question 165011 on European Investment Bank, what assessment he has made in terms of value of bonds and loans issued or supported, of the expansion of the UK Guarantees Scheme to provide construction guarantees since June 2017.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	182194
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>Changes to the value of bonds and loans covered by the UK Guarantees Scheme are announced via Written Ministerial Statement and published on GOV.UK, at the time when new guarantees are issued.</p><p> </p><p>The Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2012 provides an annual report to Parliament which includes the amounts covered by any guarantees. The last update, for year ending 31 March 2018, was published on 19 July 2018.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 25/10/2018 15:15:09 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

991160

registered interest
date	19/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of staff employed by his Department in receipt of universal credit; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	181607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury does not record or collate information on staff in receipt of universal credit.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 24/10/2018 15:56:12 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

988690

registered interest
date	16/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether gagging clauses have been used in contracts drawn up between his Department and any charities, voluntary sector organisations, social enterprises or companies with the intention of stopping any criticism of Ministers of his Department.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	180073
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2018 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published prior to 26 February 2015 can be viewed at: <a href="https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive</a></p><p> </p><p>Those published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at: <a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a>”</p><p> </p><p>HM Treasury has reviewed the standard forms of contract it uses. There are clauses about interaction between the parties, how to protect the parties’ best interests and safeguard commercial and sensitive information which have been present in government contracts for a long time. These clauses are not intended to stop criticism of Ministers, the Department or its policies.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 24/10/2018 15:58:34 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

987779

registered interest
date	15/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on promoted content on (a) Twitter, (b) Facebook and (c) Instagram in each month since June 2017.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	179277
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2018 answer text <p>The Treasury has not made any payments to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasury has not spent any money through the government media buying agency Carat since June 2017.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/10/2018 16:00:47 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

987992

registered interest
date	15/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Beer: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made any assessment of the effect of beer duty on the viability of independent pubs.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	179248
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2018 answer text <p>The impact of a change to beer duty is considered at each fiscal event, including its effect on pubs and the wider economy</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/10/2018 15:52:44 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

985623

registered interest
date	11/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Company Cars: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Government will provide five years' visibility on company car tax rates after 2020-21 in the forthcoming Autumn Budget.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	178227
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>To provide certainty of the future tax liability for company car employers and employees, the government aims to announce the company car tax rates three years in advance of implementation.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 16/10/2018 15:32:58 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff