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143353

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
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	EU Grants and Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what guidance his Department offers to recipients of EU structural funds.
tabling member constituency	Aberconwy
tabling member printed	Guto Bebb
uin	213847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is responsible for EU structural funds policy and regulations. The United Kingdom’s Managing Authorities have responsibility for issuing guidance to recipients of the funds.</p><p> </p><p>In England, the Department for Communities and Local Government is the Managing Authority for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Department for Work and Pensions is the Managing Authority for the European Social Fund (ESF).</p><p> </p><p>In Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, the Devolved Administrations are responsible for the management of the ERDF and ESF programmes.</p><p> </p><p>All the Managing Authorities have websites which give guidance to potential applicants for funding, as well as reports and publicity about their programmes.</p><p> </p><p>The links to the structural funds websites are as follows:-</p><p> </p><p><strong>England</strong></p><p> </p><p>Department for Communities and local Government:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/erdf-national-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/erdf-national-guidance</a></p><p> </p><p>Department for Work and Pensions:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/european-social-fund-2007-to-2013#guidance-and-regulations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/european-social-fund-2007-to-2013#guidance-and-regulations</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Northern Ireland</strong></p><p> </p><p>Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (ERDF):</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.eucompni.gov.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.eucompni.gov.uk/</a></p><p> </p><p>Department of Education and Learning (ESF):</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.delni.gov.uk/esf" target="_blank">http://www.delni.gov.uk/esf</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Scotland</strong></p><p> </p><p>Scottish Government:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/support/17404" target="_blank">http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/support/17404</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Wales</strong></p><p> </p><p>Welsh European Funding Office:</p><p><a href="http://wefo.wales.gov.uk/publications/guidance/?lang=en" target="_blank">http://wefo.wales.gov.uk/publications/guidance/?lang=en</a></p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 17/11/2014 11:18:00 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb

143354

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Working Tax Credit: Kilmarnock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households in Kilmarnock and Loudoun constituency are in receipt of working tax credits.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Cathy Jamieson
uin	213905
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p><strong>The number of families in receipt of Working Tax Credits from the Parliamentary Constituency of Kilmarnock and Loudoun can be found on table 4 of the publication </strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/305906/cwtc-geog-apr14.xls" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/305906/cwtc-geog-apr14.xls</strong></a><strong>. This is the April 14 geographical publication and is the most recent relevant published information. </strong></p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 17/11/2014 10:02:20 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4011 label Biography information for Cathy Jamieson

143355

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Minimum Wage: Kilmarnock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) full-time and (b) part-time employees in Kilmarnock and Loudoun constituency were paid the minimum wage in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Cathy Jamieson
uin	213906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 17/11/2014 16:39:43 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 213906 ONS 395.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Minimum Wage
tabling member	4011 label Biography information for Cathy Jamieson

143357

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total value is of benefit claims made by adults in the UK in respect of children resident in another country since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	213911
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The information is not available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 17/11/2014 15:49:11 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

143359

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances: Compulsory Purchase
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many applications for an extension under (a) section 152 and (b) section 247 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to reinvest gains following a disposal by way of compulsory purchase have been accepted in tax years (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2012-13, (iii) 2011-12, (iv) 2010-11 and (v) 2009-10.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	213827
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 213828 213829 213830 question first answered 17/11/2014 16:07:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

143360

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances: Compulsory Purchase
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many applications for an extension under (a) section 152 and (b) section 247 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to reinvest gains following a disposal by way of compulsory purchase were referred to the Board of HM Revenue and Customs in tax years (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2012-13, (iii) 2011-12, (iv) 2010-11 and (v) 2009-10.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	213828
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 213827 213829 213830 question first answered 17/11/2014 16:07:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

143361

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances: Compulsory Purchase
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many applications for an extension under (a) section 152 and (b) section 247 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to reinvest gains following a disposal by way of compulsory purchase that were referred to the Board of HM Revenue and Customs were accepted in tax years (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2012-13, (iii) 2011-12, (iv) 2010-11 and (v) 2009-10.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	213829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 213827 213828 213830 question first answered 17/11/2014 16:07:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

143362

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances: Compulsory Purchase
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many applications for an extension under (a) section 152 and (b) section 247 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to reinvest gains following a disposal by way of compulsory purchase have been made in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2012-13, (iii) 2011-12, (iv) 2010-11 and (v) 2009-10 tax years.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	213830
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 213827 213828 213829 question first answered 17/11/2014 16:07:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

143363

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Health and Wellbeing Boards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of Health and Wellbeing Boards since their introduction.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
uin	213831
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs) have been in place in every upper tier and unitary local authority since April 2013. In that time, the Department has implemented a range of programme support, direct engagement and evaluation, in order to maintain an ongoing overview of the development and effectiveness of HWBs.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department has funded the Local Government Association (LGA) to deliver a development and improvement programme for local health and wellbeing systems, with a strong focus on supporting HWBs’ development. An independent evaluation of both the programme and the current state of development and effectiveness of HWBs was published in April 2014. This can be found on the LGA website at the following link. A further independent evaluation is due for publication in December this year.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><a href="http://www.local.gov.uk/documents/10180/11493/Great+expectations+-+A+review+of+the+Health+and+Wellbeing+System+Improvement+Programme/d8c4b00e-c3fc-4598-9e87-e5a719df2274" target="_blank">www.local.gov.uk/documents/10180/11493/Great+expectations+-+A+review+of+the+Health+and+Wellbeing+System+Improvement+Programme/d8c4b00e-c3fc-4598-9e87-e5a719df2274</a></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Departmental officials have also reviewed independent evaluation, notably the King’s Fund study <em>Health and Wellbeing Boards: One Year On</em> published in October 2013; and the published reports of the intensive peer challenge visits delivered in local authorities as part of the LGA development programme.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 17/11/2014 16:57:22 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

143364

registered interest
date	07/11/2014
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2014 to Question 200020, what reports he has received of political bias in the prioritisation of the broadband rollout programme in Wales; if he will hold discussions with the Welsh Government on this matter; and if he will ensure that all areas in Wales benefit equally from the broadband rollout programme.
tabling member constituency	Aberconwy
tabling member printed	Guto Bebb
uin	213845
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>World class broadband coverage across the UK is a priority for this Government. Funding for all local projects, including the Wales project has been allocated to achieve maximum coverage and value for money from the public investment.</p><p>At the end of September 2014 276,320 premises had been reached.</p><p>The Superfast Cymru project is set to achieve 93% superfast broadband coverage by the end of 2017.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 17/11/2014 17:08:06 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb