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142068

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Disabled Students' Allowances
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 his statement of 7 April 2014, Official Report, column 1WS, on higher education (student support), what reports he has received on the potential effect of changes to the disabled students allowances that provide assistive technology.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Mr William Bain
uin	213782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills’ officials have met representatives of the British Assistive Technology Association (BATA) and other stakeholders to discuss the potential effect of changes to Disabled Students’ Allowances on the provision of assistive technology. The Written Ministerial Statement of 12 September 2014 confirms that we will continue funding for assistive technology.</p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 17/11/2014 12:23:49 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	1610 label Biography information for Mr William Bain

142086

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Procurement: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what measures he has taken to publicise the Government's consultation on implementing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives.
tabling member constituency	Dudley North
tabling member printed	Ian Austin
uin	213676
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government’s consultation on implementing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives was published on the GOV.UK web site between 19 September and 17 October 2014:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/transposing-the-2014-eu-procurement-directives" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/transposing-the-2014-eu-procurement-directives</a></p><p>An e-mail alert was issued to our large stakeholder community, and the consultation was also publicised in specialist journals such as Supply Management.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 17/11/2014 17:20:18 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	1511 label Biography information for Lord Austin of Dudley

142096

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Stress
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will estimate the average sickness rate owing to stress among staff in (a) state schools, (b) NHS hospitals, (c) GP practices, (d) local authorities, (e) police forces, (f) fire authorities and (g) prisons in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	213818
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 17/11/2014 17:20:50 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

142102

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what measures are in place to ensure that small and medium-sized businesses, which have made losses as a result of having been sold inappropriate complex financial products including fixed rate swaps and embedded swaps, are fully compensated.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Jim McGovern
uin	213748
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>Any business which feels it has been mis- sold a fixed-rate loan should contact its bank’s customer complaints department. The FCA’s rules require the banks to properly investigate all complaints and, through ongoing supervision, the FCA monitors the banks’ complaint handling process.</p><p> </p><p>If a business is not happy with its bank’s response and the business has a turnover of less than €2 million and fewer than 10 employees, the business will be eligible to apply to have a further review conducted by the Financial Ombudsman Service</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, if a business believes a bank has acted unlawfully, they can seek to take action through the courts.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 17/11/2014 15:47:53 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1515 label Biography information for Jim McGovern

142119

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Housing: Greater London
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 planning applications for new housing developments in London have been agreed under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in each year since 2008.
tabling member constituency	Hackney North and Stoke Newington
tabling member printed	Ms Diane Abbott
uin	213667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my answer of 1 September, PQ 206859.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 17/11/2014 11:57:46 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	172 label Biography information for Ms Diane Abbott

142120

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which organisations working with and representing vulnerable groups his Department consulted on the future of funding for local welfare assistance schemes in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame M. Morris
uin	213704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>On 10 October the Government published a consultation on how local welfare provision should be funded in 2015/2016. We welcome views and responses from any interested person or group, including those working and representing vulnerable groups. The consultation closes on 21 November.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins grouped question UIN 213718 question first answered 17/11/2014 12:05:21 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

142124

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Welfare Assistance Schemes: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding was allocated to (a) the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and (b) each other London borough in 2014-15 to be spent on local welfare assistance schemes.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	213715
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The funding for Hammersmith and Fulham is shown in the table below. This information and that requested relating to funding for all the London boroughs can be found on pages 35-37 of the “Local welfare provision review”, published on 5th November 2014, which is available in the House Library, as well as on the Gov.uk website.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-welfare-provision-review" target="_blank">Local welfare provision review - Publications - GOV.UK</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>2013/14</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>2014/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Local Authority</p></td><td><p>Programme Funding (AME<strong>)</strong></p></td><td><p>Admin Funding (DEL)</p></td><td><p>Totals</p></td><td><p>Programme Funding (AME<strong>)</strong></p></td><td><p>Admin Funding (DEL)</p></td><td><p>Totals</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hammersmith &amp; Fulham</p></td><td><p>£588,581</p></td><td><p>£124,372</p></td><td><p>£712,953</p></td><td><p>£588,581</p></td><td><p>£114,000</p></td><td><p>£702,581</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 17/11/2014 14:58:02 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

142128

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the results of the Local Government Association survey on local welfare assistance schemes.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame M. Morris
uin	213707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>On 10 October the Government published a consultation on how local welfare provision should be funded in 2015/2016. The Government will analyse the consultation responses alongside the findings of the review that the Department for Work and Pensions has undertaken into existing provision, which was published on 5 November. The Local Government Association survey will be treated as a formal response to the consultation paper.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 17/11/2014 12:01:14 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

142138

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he plans to take after the end of his Department's consultation on the future of local welfare assistance schemes on 21 November 2014; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame M. Morris
uin	213709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government will analyse the consultation responses alongside the findings of the review that the Department for Work and Pensions has undertaken into existing provision, which was published on 5 November. We will make a decision based on this analysis on funding for 2015/16 in time for the provisional local government finance settlement in December 2014.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 17/11/2014 12:04:19 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

142140

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which organisations working with and representing vulnerable groups his Department have consulted on the future of funding for local welfare assistance schemes in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	213718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>On 10 October the Government published a consultation on how local welfare provision should be funded in 2015/2016. We welcome views and responses from any interested person or group, including those working and representing vulnerable groups. The consultation closes on 21 November.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins grouped question UIN 213704 question first answered 17/11/2014 12:05:21 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden