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971555

registered interest
date	11/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure: Chelmsford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to invest in infrastructure in the Chelmsford area.
tabling member constituency	Chelmsford
tabling member printed	Vicky Ford
uin	906800
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2018 answer text <p>Infrastructure investment is at the heart of our strategy to drive productivity growth across the country:</p><ul><li><p>Through the £1.4 billion that will be invested as part of the Greater Anglia Franchise, a new fleet of over 1000 vehicles will be delivered by September 2020.</p><p> </p></li><li><p>The South-East LEP has secured £590 million from the Local Growth Fund for schemes to boost growth and help deliver new housing.</p><p> </p></li><li><p>£100-250 million will be invested to widen the A12 to provide extra capacity between Chelmsford and Colchester.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 11/09/2018 14:59:50 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford

971318

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Houses: Non-domestic Rates
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 potential merits of extending Business Rate Relief for pubs after the 2018-19 tax year.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	172413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2018 answer text <p>The government remains clear on its support for pubs, which are a vital part of local communities.</p><p> </p><p>Pubs are benefiting from wider action on alcohol duty and business rates. Autumn Budget 2017 announced a freeze to all alcohol duties, including beer duty. Cuts to alcohol taxes since 2013 mean the average tax on a typical pint of beer is estimated to be 12p lower than it otherwise would have been. Pubs are also benefiting from recent cuts to business rates worth over £10 billion by 2023.</p><p> </p><p>All taxes are kept under review. Future decisions on business rates will be taken as part of the normal Budget process.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 17/09/2018 13:46:50 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

971321

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
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 he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reducing duty on beer.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	172414
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>This government remains clear in its support for consumers, pubs and breweries, and we have taken action to this end – meaning that the price of a pint of beer is 12p is lower than it otherwise would have been since 2013/14.</p><p> </p><p>However, we cannot ignore the cost to the Exchequer of successive freezes – equal to over £4 billion since 2013/14. Any assessment of the merits of further freezes or cuts needs to consider the resulting reduction in funds available for vital public services.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/09/2018 09:08:09 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

971355

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
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 plans to reduce beer duty.
tabling member constituency	Hartlepool
tabling member printed	Mike Hill
uin	172521
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2018 answer text <p>The government keeps all taxes under review as part of the Budget process, and we will continue to evaluate all alcohol duties, including beer duty, to ensure they are fair and efficient.</p><p> </p><p>This government remains clear in its support for consumers, pubs and breweries, and we have taken action to this end – meaning that the price of a pint of beer is 12p is lower than it otherwise would have been since 2013/14.</p><p> </p><p>However, we cannot ignore the cost to the Exchequer of successive freezes – equal to over £4 billion since 2013/14. Any assessment of the merits of further freezes or cuts needs to consider the resulting reduction in funds available for vital public services.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 17/09/2018 13:51:15 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4644 label Biography information for Mike Hill

971356

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
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, what assessment he has made of the effect on (a) jobs and (b) investment in the brewing and pubs sector of the beer duty freeze announced in the Autumn Budget 2017.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	172431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>Though we have made no such assessment of the beer duty freeze announced at Autumn Budget 2017 on jobs and investment, this government remains clear in our support for the brewing and pubs sector and the important contribution it makes to employment and community life.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/09/2018 10:22:21 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

971357

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
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, what assessment he has made of the effect on beer prices of the beer duty freeze announced in the Autumn Budget 2017.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	172432
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>The beer duty freeze has resulted in the average pint of beer being taxed 2p less than it otherwise would have been had duties been uprated in line with RPI.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 18/09/2018 10:19:44 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

971405

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Houses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made of an assessment of the potential merits of launching a consultation into the long-term viability of the pub industry.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	172453
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2018 answer text <p>The government is committed to ensuring the long-term viability of the pub industry.</p><p> </p><p>At Autumn Budget 2017 we continued the £1,000 business rate discount for small and medium pubs in 2018/19, and pubs are benefitting from wider reforms and reductions to business rates – which will provide over £10 billion in support by 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to evaluate how best to support local pubs as part of the Budget process.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 17/09/2018 13:44:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

969118

registered interest
date	06/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department uses Office for National Statistics estimates of personal well-being when formulating policy; and what policies his Department has introduced to improve national well-being in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	171300
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury considers a wide range of information when formulating policy, including personal wellbeing statistics. The government has supported living standards through raising the personal allowance and introducing the National Living Wage, and supporting families through the introduction of Tax-Free Childcare.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 14/09/2018 13:00:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

969261

registered interest
date	06/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Mobile Phones
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a list of the mobile phone applications developed by his Department and its agencies in the last three years; and what the cost to the public purse was of developing of each of those applications.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	171506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2018 answer text <p>No mobile phone applications have been developed by the department or its agencies in the last three years.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 14/09/2018 13:11:08 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

968191

registered interest
date	05/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department holds information on the socio-economic background of people appointed to senior positions in his Department in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	170826
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2018 answer text <p>In line with Cabinet Office policy for all government departments to collect and report on Socio-economic background data by 2020, the Treasury are currently preparing to update processes and technology to allow collection and reporting of this data.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 14/09/2018 13:09:02 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft