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887222

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax-free childcare accounts have (a) been created and (b) had at least one payment made from that account to date.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	136786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>As of 19 April 2018, more than 275,000 parents had opened a Tax–Free Childcare account and over 60,000 parents had used their account to make a payment to a childcare provider.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:46:46 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

886159

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many IT systems which his Department uses are more than (a) three, (b) five and (c) eight years old; and what steps he is taking to ensure that all his Department's IT systems are updated promptly.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	136354
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Treasury systems are subject to regular patching and version updates in line with recommendations from the National Cyber Security Centre. We currently have one system that is more than three years old and work is ongoing to update this.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 23/04/2018 14:59:09 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

886235

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many complaints relating to childcare service accounts have been reported to HMRC in each of the last six months.
tabling member constituency	York Outer
tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
uin	136430
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The total number of complaints relating to the childcare service received by HMRC each month are set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>October 17</p></td><td><p>464</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 17</p></td><td><p>716</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 17</p></td><td><p>554</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 18</p></td><td><p>900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 18</p></td><td><p>758</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 18</p></td><td><p>551</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 13:01:08 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

885139

registered interest
date	17/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Carillion: Insolvency
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What effect the liquidation of Carillion has had on his Department’s policy on public sector contracts and the private finance initiative.
tabling member constituency	Weaver Vale
tabling member printed	Mike Amesbury
uin	904789
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/04/2018 answer text <p>When Carillion went into liquidation we made sure public services kept running and we did not bail out any private sector contractors. We did not reward failure.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 17/04/2018 14:59:47 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4667 label Biography information for Mike Amesbury

885143

registered interest
date	17/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	NHS: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on funding for the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	904795
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government provided £6.3 billion of new funding to the NHS at the Budget – and has since made available an additional £4 billion for a new pay deal for 1.2 million NHS staff, including nurses.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 17/04/2018 14:56:27 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

885217

registered interest
date	17/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Ordnance Survey: Databases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential economic effect on booksellers of his recent proposal on Ordinance Survey MasterMap data.
tabling member constituency	Bristol West
tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
uin	136082
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>At Autumn Budget 2017, the government committed to work with Ordnance Survey (OS) and the new Geospatial Commission to establish by May 2018 how to open up freely OS’s MasterMap data to UK-based small businesses in particular. This work is underway and we will provide further updates in due course.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:47:47 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire

885433

registered interest
date	17/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Answer of 16 April 2018 to Question 134639, on Children: Day Care, what the technical issues were that were experienced by parents when applying for tax-free childcare through the online service; and what caused those issues.
tabling member constituency	Halton
tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
uin	136296
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The majority of parents apply for Tax-Free Childcare without any issues. For the small number of parents that have a technical problem applying for Tax-Free Childcare the majority of these are caused by:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>delayed eligibility responses, caused by the application effectively becoming stuck at some point in the IT system;</p></li><li><p>issues with children incorrectly duplicating on the system which is caused by the interaction between HMRC and NS&amp;I IT systems; and</p></li><li><p>parents seeing error screens during their application which have a number of root causes.</p><p> </p><p>Following work by HMRC to improve the childcare service and fix these problems, over 99% of parents now receive an eligibility response within 5 working days, only a small number of parents are experiencing a duplicate child issue and the number of parents seeing an error screen at some point through their application, has reduced to less than 2%.</p><p> </p></li></ul> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:49:49 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

885073

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	Treasury: Mental Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health, published in February 2016, what progress his Department has made in implementing recommendation 10.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	136061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government has accepted in principle recommendation 10 of <em>The Five Year Forward View for Mental Health</em>. HM Treasury is supporting the Department of Health and Social Care and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in considering how to take forward this recommendation.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 19/04/2018 13:25:04 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

882208

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	Public Sector: Workplace Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 30 January 2018 to Question 124848, when his Department plans to complete its consideration of the implications of the Walker v. Innospec Limited judgment for public service schemes.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	135229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>On the 21 March my officials wrote to public service scheme representatives about the implications of this judgment. Departments responsible for public service schemes will now take forward any necessary regulatory changes</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 19/04/2018 11:31:16 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

882432

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	Revenue and Customs: North West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff were employed by HMRC at the Tax Credit Office in Preston as at 28 March 2018; and how many of those staff his Department (a) estimates will be employed at that Tax Credit Office by 1 January 2019 and (b) planned to offer redundancy to, make redundant or offer jobs at other HMRC offices in Lancashire, Merseyside or Greater Manchester to.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
uin	135494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>Around 1900 staff were employed by HMRC in Preston as at 28 March 2018.</p><p> </p><p>At this stage HMRC has not agreed the Preston staffing position for January 2019. HMRC will keep staff updated as plans evolve.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 18/04/2018 12:59:54 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick