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769836

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
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	European Regional Development Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much European Regional Development Fund funding by English region has been committed to projects to date; and what proportion of the total allocation that funding represents.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	107554
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014-2020 programme for England has been allocated to Local Enterprise Partnership areas (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eu-structural-funds-uk-allocations-2014-to-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eu-structural-funds-uk-allocations-2014-to-2020</a>). The programme is valued at £2,830 million based on the current exchange rate.</p><p>Below is a breakdown of commitments by regional delivery team up to the end of June 2017.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong> Areas covered by ERDF Delivery Teams</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Commitments to end of June 2017 (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>51</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East of England and South East</p></td><td><p>79</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East and West Midlands</p></td><td><p>288</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East and Yorkshire &amp; the Humber</p></td><td><p>277</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>248</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>238</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,181</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 17/10/2017 11:24:52 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

769843

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
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	Floods
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many households have left their home as a result of flooding in the last three months.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	107539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>My Department does not collect comprehensive data on households who have left their homes as a result of flooding. This is a matter for individual local authorities.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 17/10/2017 16:17:35 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

768013

registered interest
date	10/10/2017
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	Emergency Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the feasibility of establishing an event to mark the contribution that the emergency services make to communities and to thank them for the work they do during times of crisis.
tabling member constituency	Aberavon
tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
uin	107056
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>We recognise the important contribution made by our emergency services to their communities. Their hard work and commitment to public service is celebrated the country over in local community events and also nationally.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 17/10/2017 11:22:05 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

767435

registered interest
date	09/10/2017
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	Devolution: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will place in the Library the results of the research commissioned by his Department relating to a One Yorkshire devolution deal.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	106730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>My Department has not commissioned any research relating to devolution in Yorkshire. It is for local leaders to put forward any devolution proposal on an appropriate geography and commanding wide support. We would welcome and consider any such proposal that did not</p><p>cut across the Sheffield City Region deal.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 17/10/2017 12:10:16 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

767719

registered interest
date	09/10/2017
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	EU Grants and Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to announce the proposed shared prosperity fund.
tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
uin	106812
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>Government has committed to use European Structural Funds money that comes back to the UK following departure from the EU to create a United Kingdom Shared Prosperity Fund.</p><p>My Department is working with other government departments to develop the Fund. There will be an announcement in due course.</p><p><br></p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 17/10/2017 11:26:35 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

765482

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
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	European Regional Development Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many bodies were in receipt of funding from the Regional Development Fund in (a) St Helens North constituency, (b) St Helens local authority area, (c) Liverpool City Region, (d) the North West and (e) England in each year for which that fund operated; and how much each such body received in each such year.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	105864
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Communities and Local Government is the Managing Authority for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) in England. The Department makes data on grant recipients supported through the ERDF 2014-20 and 2007-13 programmes publicly available through the programme website.</p><p>The data for the 2014-20 programme can be found on the following webpage: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-structural-and-investment-funds-useful-resources" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-structural-and-investment-funds-useful-resources</a></p><p>The data for the 2007-13 programme can be found on the following webpage: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/erdf-programmes-progress-and-achievements" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/erdf-programmes-progress-and-achievements</a></p><p>Data on bodies in receipt of funding at a constituency, local authority and Liverpool City Region level and data on funding received by bodies on an annual basis could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 16/10/2017 10:27:20 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

760649

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
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	Mayors: Sheffield City Region
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether an election will take place in 2018 to elect a Mayor for the Sheffield City Region.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield South East
tabling member printed	Mr Clive Betts
uin	105136
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Parliament has legislated for a mayoral election in May 2018 in the Sheffield City Region, and the Government has no intention of seeking any further legislation to undo what has already been enacted.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 09/10/2017 10:09:02 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	394 label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts

757069

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
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	Devolution: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether a devolution deal for Yorkshire that included provision for one combined authority and an elected mayor would require primary legislation.
tabling member constituency	Keighley
tabling member printed	John Grogan
uin	7861
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>A combined authority with an elected mayor could be established for the area by order, subject to Parliamentary approval, the consent of all councils concerned, and the statutory tests set out in the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 being met.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 12/09/2017 10:23:21 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	382 label Biography information for John Grogan

754977

registered interest
date	20/07/2017
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	Business: Floods
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to replace EU solidarity funds which support businesses affected by flooding.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	6459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The European Union Solidarity Fund retrospectively reimburses Member States affected by major natural disasters for 2.5 per cent to 6 per cent of the costs incurred depending on the scale of the damage. Under EU rules, the fund can only be used to reimburse public sector costs of responding to emergencies and subsequent recovery, so cannot be paid directly to individual households or businesses. Member States can apply to the European Commission for this funding but must meet the conditions placed upon them by the European Commission to receive it<em>.</em></p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 11/09/2017 15:02:02 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

753404

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
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	Department for Communities and Local Government: Welsh Language
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which of his Department's online services are only available in the Welsh language on request.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	5890
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that the needs of Welsh language speakers are recognised and met, in accordance with the requirements of departmental Welsh Language Schemes.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 26/07/2017 16:02:21 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake