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1059722

registered interest
date	12/02/2019
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	City Deals: Swansea Bay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what progress he has made on the joint investigations by the UK and Welsh Governments into the Swansea Bay City Deal.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	220181
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/02/2019 answer text <p>Actica Consulting were appointed by the UK and Welsh Governments to undertake the Joint Independent Review of the Swansea Bay City Region City Deal in January 2019. The review is currently underway and I expect to receive the final report by the end of February.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 18/02/2019 10:54:43 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

997800

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	M4: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on representations received by the UK Government from the Welsh Government on increasing borrowing capacity to fund the M4 relief road.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	185561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>I have frequent discussions with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on a wide range of issues. I was pleased that the Chancellor was able to announce at Budget a review of the Welsh Government’s capital borrowing powers to consider whether the borrowing cap should be increased by up to £300m to support this vital project.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 05/11/2018 15:23:38 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

997801

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	M4: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on increasing borrowing capacity for the Welsh Government specifically to fund the M4 relief road.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	185562
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>I have regular discussions with the Welsh Government on a wide range of issues. The Welsh Government requested an extension to their borrowing powers to fund the M4 and I was pleased that the Chancellor was able to announce at Budget a review of the Welsh Government’s capital borrowing powers to consider whether the borrowing cap should be increased by up to £300m to support this vital project.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 05/11/2018 15:24:40 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

997802

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	M4: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will publish all communications between the Wales Office and the Welsh Government on increasing borrowing capacity to fund the M4 relief road.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	185563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>The Welsh’s Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Finance wrote on 26th April to request an increase in borrowing capacity, including for the M4 project. I note that the Welsh Government has now published this letter, and I will place a copy in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p>Following a dialogue between the UK and Welsh Governments in the intervening period, I was pleased that the Chancellor was able to announce at Budget a review of the Welsh Government’s capital borrowing powers to consider whether the borrowing cap should be increased by up to £300m to support this vital project.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 05/11/2018 17:29:27 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

940014

registered interest
date	12/07/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many communications staff based in Wales his Department employs.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	163538
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2018 answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales employs six communications staff in Wales. The team covers external engagement, events, visits and communications.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 17/07/2018 09:29:38 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

933971

registered interest
date	02/07/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Severn River Crossing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will publish the list of invitees to the Second Severn Crossing renaming ceremony.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	159571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2018 answer text <p>A list of invited guests to the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing can be seen in the enclosed table. In addition to this, Media representatives were invited by Clarence House via the Royal rota and attended the reception.</p><p> </p><p>The costs that have been incurred to date as a result of renaming the Second Severn Crossing are detailed below. These costs reflect standard street furniture costs. All costs will be met by Highways England. These are one-off costs and no significant ongoing maintenance costs are anticipated.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Order Value</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,280.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East &amp; West 20-Mar-18 -Instruction 04: Survey Drainage Located at Avon &amp; Gwent Abutments</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>125.00</p></td><td><p>Produce Etching Artwork for Bridge Naming Plates</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>290.84</p></td><td><p>2156mm X 575mm Composite Aluminium Sign - Prince of Wales Bridge - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>562.85</p></td><td><p>2707mm X 875mm Composite Aluminium Sign Bi-Lingual - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>171.62</p></td><td><p>5100mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>194.50</p></td><td><p>4500mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22.68</p></td><td><p>89mm Stainless Steel Fixing Clips - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>60.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>39.48</p></td><td><p>Cladfix 5.5 C 38 3PT 16BW</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English/Welsh Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>80.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,536.00</p></td><td><p>VMS Sign Hire - 28 Days</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Delivery to Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Collection from Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>180.55</p></td><td><p>All Seasons Gazebo</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>24.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>675.00</p></td><td><p>Barrier Sleeves</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,560.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East 04-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,920.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures West 06-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>395.00</p></td><td><p>Provide IPV &amp; Driver - Install VMS Signs - Instruction 21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>42.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>100.00</p></td><td><p>Lifting Beam Hire</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>5,539.08</p></td><td><p>Construction Manager</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>850.00</p></td><td><p>Hire of Rigid HIAB 26th June</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,800.00</p></td><td><p>Install Sign Bases</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The cost of the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing was £6,767. This event was an opportunity to highlight the important economic benefits that the withdrawal of the tolls will bring, emphasizing the opportunities for cross border working and greater cooperation between South Wales and South West England.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 159572 159573 question first answered 10/07/2018 11:00:28 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns attachment 1 file name Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573.docx title Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573 previous answer version 67888 answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

933972

registered interest
date	02/07/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Severn River Crossing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what costs to the public purse have been incurred as a result of renaming the Second Severn Crossing.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	159572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2018 answer text <p>A list of invited guests to the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing can be seen in the enclosed table. In addition to this, Media representatives were invited by Clarence House via the Royal rota and attended the reception.</p><p> </p><p>The costs that have been incurred to date as a result of renaming the Second Severn Crossing are detailed below. These costs reflect standard street furniture costs. All costs will be met by Highways England. These are one-off costs and no significant ongoing maintenance costs are anticipated.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Order Value</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,280.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East &amp; West 20-Mar-18 -Instruction 04: Survey Drainage Located at Avon &amp; Gwent Abutments</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>125.00</p></td><td><p>Produce Etching Artwork for Bridge Naming Plates</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>290.84</p></td><td><p>2156mm X 575mm Composite Aluminium Sign - Prince of Wales Bridge - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>562.85</p></td><td><p>2707mm X 875mm Composite Aluminium Sign Bi-Lingual - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>171.62</p></td><td><p>5100mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>194.50</p></td><td><p>4500mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22.68</p></td><td><p>89mm Stainless Steel Fixing Clips - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>60.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>39.48</p></td><td><p>Cladfix 5.5 C 38 3PT 16BW</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English/Welsh Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>80.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,536.00</p></td><td><p>VMS Sign Hire - 28 Days</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Delivery to Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Collection from Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>180.55</p></td><td><p>All Seasons Gazebo</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>24.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>675.00</p></td><td><p>Barrier Sleeves</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,560.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East 04-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,920.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures West 06-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>395.00</p></td><td><p>Provide IPV &amp; Driver - Install VMS Signs - Instruction 21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>42.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>100.00</p></td><td><p>Lifting Beam Hire</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>5,539.08</p></td><td><p>Construction Manager</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>850.00</p></td><td><p>Hire of Rigid HIAB 26th June</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,800.00</p></td><td><p>Install Sign Bases</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The cost of the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing was £6,767. This event was an opportunity to highlight the important economic benefits that the withdrawal of the tolls will bring, emphasizing the opportunities for cross border working and greater cooperation between South Wales and South West England.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 159571 159573 question first answered 10/07/2018 11:00:28 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns attachment 1 file name Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573.docx title Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573 previous answer version 67889 answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards

933973

registered interest
date	02/07/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Severn River Crossing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what costs to the public purse were incurred as a result of the renaming ceremony for the Second Severn Crossing.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	159573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2018 answer text <p>A list of invited guests to the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing can be seen in the enclosed table. In addition to this, Media representatives were invited by Clarence House via the Royal rota and attended the reception.</p><p> </p><p>The costs that have been incurred to date as a result of renaming the Second Severn Crossing are detailed below. These costs reflect standard street furniture costs. All costs will be met by Highways England. These are one-off costs and no significant ongoing maintenance costs are anticipated.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Order Value</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,280.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East &amp; West 20-Mar-18 -Instruction 04: Survey Drainage Located at Avon &amp; Gwent Abutments</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>125.00</p></td><td><p>Produce Etching Artwork for Bridge Naming Plates</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>290.84</p></td><td><p>2156mm X 575mm Composite Aluminium Sign - Prince of Wales Bridge - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>562.85</p></td><td><p>2707mm X 875mm Composite Aluminium Sign Bi-Lingual - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>171.62</p></td><td><p>5100mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>194.50</p></td><td><p>4500mm X 89mm X 3.2mm Galvanised Steel Sign Post C/W Cap - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22.68</p></td><td><p>89mm Stainless Steel Fixing Clips - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>60.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage - On Site but not used</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>39.48</p></td><td><p>Cladfix 5.5 C 38 3PT 16BW</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,628.43</p></td><td><p>Plaque Measuring 1219mm X 610mm X 20mm English/Welsh Version</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>80.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,536.00</p></td><td><p>VMS Sign Hire - 28 Days</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Delivery to Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>150.00</p></td><td><p>Collection from Second Severn Crossing Unit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>180.55</p></td><td><p>All Seasons Gazebo</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>24.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>675.00</p></td><td><p>Barrier Sleeves</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,560.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures East 04-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1,920.00</p></td><td><p>SSC Lane Closures West 06-08-Jun-18 - Instruction 17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>395.00</p></td><td><p>Provide IPV &amp; Driver - Install VMS Signs - Instruction 21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: English (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>167.34</p></td><td><p>1200mm Wide X 5mm Sign - Welsh Dragon &amp; Black Border: Welsh (inc. Grass)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>42.00</p></td><td><p>Carriage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>100.00</p></td><td><p>Lifting Beam Hire</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>5,539.08</p></td><td><p>Construction Manager</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>850.00</p></td><td><p>Hire of Rigid HIAB 26th June</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4,800.00</p></td><td><p>Install Sign Bases</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The cost of the reception to mark the renaming of the Second Severn Crossing was £6,767. This event was an opportunity to highlight the important economic benefits that the withdrawal of the tolls will bring, emphasizing the opportunities for cross border working and greater cooperation between South Wales and South West England.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 159571 159572 question first answered 10/07/2018 11:00:28 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns attachment 1 file name Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573.docx title Table - PQs 159571, 159572 & 159573 previous answer version 67890 answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards