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381345

registered interest
date	16/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Royal Mail
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2015 to Question 1839, what discretionary fees and payments (a) have been and (b) will be made to each of those firms.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	2810
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p>The fees paid or to be paid to the firms involved in the recent sale of Royal Mail shares by the Government do not include a discretionary element.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 22/06/2015 13:33:02 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

381126

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Arms Trade: Trade Fairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, from which countries representatives have been invited by the Government to the Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition at the ExCeL Centre in September 2015.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	2402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2015 answer text <p>The invitation process for attendance to Defence and Security Equipment International 2015 (DSEI 15) has not yet been completed. The UK Government intends to publish the full list of countries invited at the start of the exhibition, which will be available on the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 18/06/2015 16:35:52 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

381127

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Defence and Security Organisation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation priority markets are for 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	2403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2015 answer text <p>The priority markets for 2015-16 have not been set yet.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 18/06/2015 16:36:35 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

381211

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Energy Intensive Industries: Trade Competitiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of direct costs to the energy intensive industry resulting from the introduction of legislative proposals on a carbon price floor.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	2426
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p>The costs of the Carbon Price Floor on business are largely indirect, passed through in bills by their electricity supplier. However, the Department for Energy and Climate Change’s Prices and Bills report estimates that in 2014 the Carbon Price Floor increased the price per MWh of electricity for the average uncompensated energy intensive business by £4. The Government pays compensation to the most electricity intensive industries which reduces the price impact for the average compensated energy intensive business in 2014 to £2 per MWh.</p><p>My Department keeps the risk of carbon leakage under regular review.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry grouped question UIN 2440 2441 question first answered 22/06/2015 09:41:37 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

381213

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Energy Intensive Industries: Trade Competitiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he last met with representatives of the energy intensive industry to discuss the disparity between (a) UK carbon prices under the carbon price floor and (b) such prices in the rest of Europe.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	2440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p>The costs of the Carbon Price Floor on business are largely indirect, passed through in bills by their electricity supplier. However, the Department for Energy and Climate Change’s Prices and Bills report estimates that in 2014 the Carbon Price Floor increased the price per MWh of electricity for the average uncompensated energy intensive business by £4. The Government pays compensation to the most electricity intensive industries which reduces the price impact for the average compensated energy intensive business in 2014 to £2 per MWh.</p><p>My Department keeps the risk of carbon leakage under regular review.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry grouped question UIN 2426 2441 question first answered 22/06/2015 09:41:37 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

381216

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Energy Intensive Industries: Trade Competitiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect of the carbon price floor on (a) carbon leakage rates, (b) the relocation of energy intensive industry overseas and (c) UK and EU carbon dioxide emissions.
tabling member constituency	Monmouth
tabling member printed	David T. C. Davies
uin	2441
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p>The costs of the Carbon Price Floor on business are largely indirect, passed through in bills by their electricity supplier. However, the Department for Energy and Climate Change’s Prices and Bills report estimates that in 2014 the Carbon Price Floor increased the price per MWh of electricity for the average uncompensated energy intensive business by £4. The Government pays compensation to the most electricity intensive industries which reduces the price impact for the average compensated energy intensive business in 2014 to £2 per MWh.</p><p>My Department keeps the risk of carbon leakage under regular review.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry grouped question UIN 2426 2440 question first answered 22/06/2015 09:41:37 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1545 label Biography information for David T C Davies

381271

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Export Control Organisation: Civil Proceedings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, which exporters have taken legal action as a result of the Export Control Organisation's refusal to grant them an export licence since May 2010; when each licence was refused; what the intended country of destination was of each such licence; what type of licence was applied for; and what the outcome was of each such legal case.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	2573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>No exporters have taken such legal action against the Export Control Organisation in this timeframe.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 22/06/2015 09:43:02 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

349899

registered interest
date	11/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Royal Mail
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate the Government made of the potential profit from the Government's holding in Royal Mail before the announcement of the sale of Royal Mail.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	2251
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The sale price was dependent on market conditions, the prevailing share price and investors’ interest in buying the shares.</p><p> </p><p>Based on analysis from our independent financial adviser, the sale price achieved, 500p per share, represents value for money for the tax payer.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 17/06/2015 09:32:30 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

349964

registered interest
date	11/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Chemicals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what plans he has to make it compulsory for producers to add bittering agents to anti-freeze products which contain ethylene glycol.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	2121
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Department has no plans to make it compulsory for producers to add bittering agents to anti-freeze products which contain ethylene glycol. Antifreeze products are already required to carry appropriate safety warnings under classification and labelling (CLP) regulations.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 19/06/2015 09:17:21 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

349999

registered interest
date	11/06/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Cost Effectiveness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with reference to HM Treasury's press release, Chancellor announces £4.5 billion of measures to bring down debt, published on 4 June 2015, from which round of the Regional Growth Fund he plans to make savings; and whether these savings will come from monies allocated under the Regional Growth Fund but not drawn down.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	2124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2015 answer text <p>£2.85 billion has been allocated under the Regional Growth Fund to date. The savings announced on 4 June arise where beneficiaries from RGF Rounds 1-5 had, by mutual agreement, not drawn down the full amount that was made available to them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 17/06/2015 10:21:40 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna