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224352

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date	02/03/2015
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	Small Businesses: Advisory Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of support provided by each Business Bank programme was from a non-major bank in each month since those programmes began.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	225940
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>The Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) is the only British Business Bank programme administered through the major banks. The proportion has risen very sharply over the past five years. The table below shows the flow of EFG loans administered by non-major banks by number of loans per quarter. For the purpose of this question the major banks have been defined as HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and The Royal Bank of Scotland Group.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>% EFG loans provided by non-big four banks (by number of loans)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2009</strong></p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2009</strong></p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2009</strong></p></td><td><p>8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2009</strong></p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2010</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2010</strong></p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2010</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2010</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2011</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2011</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2011</strong></p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2011</strong></p></td><td><p>12%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2012</strong></p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2012</strong></p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2012</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2012</strong></p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2013</strong></p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2013</strong></p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2013</strong></p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2013</strong></p></td><td><p>17%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Jan - March 2014</strong></p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>April - June 2014</strong></p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>July - Sept 2014</strong></p></td><td><p>21%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Oct - Dec 2014</strong></p></td><td><p>26%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 05/03/2015 15:47:05 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

224375

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
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	Property Searches
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to implement the changes to local land charges registers resulting from the Infrastructure Act 2015.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	225822
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>Implementation will be phased. For each Local Authority, the first step will be collating the data they hold and checking it is accurate. The checked datasets will then need to be transformed into a digital format before being transferred into the central register Land Registry will create. The Local Land Charges service will only transfer from individual Local Authorities to the Land Registry once this process has been completed, and is functioning.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Implementation will also require a range of secondary legislation to support the changes (for example, Local Land Charges Rules), including expected timing for this to take place.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Those rules will be the subject of a public consultation, currently planned for September 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 05/03/2015 15:53:23 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

224379

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
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	Property Searches
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what alternatives he considered to centralising local land charges in the Land Registry; and what assessment he made of the appropriateness and cost effectiveness of those alternatives.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	225824
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>A range of options were identified but centralising the local land charges register with Land Registry was found to be the most effective way to create national register using a single digital solution.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 05/03/2015 15:50:46 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

224454

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	HIV Infection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which organisations will receive funding from the national HIV prevention programme in 2015-16; how much each such organisation will receive; and what activity will be funded by that funding.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	225936
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>Plans for the 2015/16 HIV prevention programme will be announced shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 225922 question first answered 05/03/2015 15:53:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

224455

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	HIV Infection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what additional opportunities there will be for volunatary sector providers to undertake government-funded HIV prevention activities in 2015-16 outside the HIV Prevention England contract; how such opportunities will be advertised; and when the tendering period for such contracts will open and close.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	225922
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>Plans for the 2015/16 HIV prevention programme will be announced shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 225936 question first answered 05/03/2015 15:53:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

224475

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	British Nationals Abroad: Armed Conflict
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of British nationals who have travelled to fight in Iraq and Syria who have been subjects of interest in investigations carried out by the Security Services in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	225834
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>Around 600 people from the UK who are of interest to the security services are thought to have travelled to the region since the start of the conflict.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire question first answered 05/03/2015 16:04:41 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

224477

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that police officers have information on the amount of pension they would receive under a new pension scheme before they are required to make a decision on their participation in such a scheme.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	225832
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>The 2015 Police Pension Regulations will be laid before Parliament today<br>to allow the new pension scheme for Police Officers to come into force on 1 <br>April. The Home Office has published guidance for members of the scheme <br>alongside side this which is available at: <br>https://www.gov.uk/police-pension-reform<br><br>Information about the principles of the reforms has been in the public domain <br>for some time. This includes: the Reform Design Framework which was published <br>on the Home Office Website in September 2012; an online calculator which allows <br>officers to determine what benefits they might receive under the new <br>arrangements; and guidance that specifies which officers qualify for <br>transitional protection.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 05/03/2015 16:03:56 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

224478

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Religious Hatred
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) help to promote awareness of Tell MAMA and (b) encourage reporting of anti-Muslim incidents.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	225817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>The Coalition Government is committed to building confidence and making it <br>easier for victims of all types of hate crime to come forward and report what <br>has happened to them.<br><br>We are working with key voluntary sector organisations to encourage greater <br>reporting of all hate crimes, for example through the use of third party <br>reporting services such as Tell MAMA. We are also working closely with the <br>police to support the development of their True Vision website, which allows <br>victims of hate crime to report it electronically. <br><br>We provided start-up funding for the Tell MAMA website in 2011/12, and we have <br>also set up the first ever cross-government working group on anti-Muslim <br>hatred. As part of this group, Home Office officials engage with Muslim <br>communities to increase awareness of hate crime against Muslim communities and <br>organisations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornsey and Wood Green answering member printed Lynne Featherstone question first answered 05/03/2015 16:13:04 answering member 1531 label Biography information for Baroness Featherstone
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

224479

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Wrexham
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of police officers employed in Wrexham constituency for frontline duties in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian Lucas
uin	225883
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>The Home Office does not collect police workforce information at the requested <br>level. The deployment of available resources is a matter for chief officers <br>locally, working with their Police and Crime Commissioner.<br><br>At the overall police force area level, according to the definitions set out by <br>Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, North Wales Police plan to have <br>1428 police officers working in frontline roles by March 2015. This represents <br>95 % of the total police officer workforce compared to 92%<br>(1,458 officers) in <br>March 2010. <br><br>Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary has made clear there is no simple <br>link between officer numbers and crime levels. This is supported by the <br>reduction in crime of more than one fifth under this Government, according to <br>the independent Crime Survey for England and Wales.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 05/03/2015 16:03:24 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

224481

registered interest
date	02/03/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Muslim Brotherhood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the extent of the presence of the Muslim Brotherhood in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	225947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2015 answer text <p>Last year, the Prime Minister commissioned a review into the philosophy, <br>activities, impact and influence of the Muslim Brotherhood, both in the UK and <br>overseas. The review is internal and work is underway to consider the resulting <br>policy options. We expect to comment publicly about its conclusions in <br>due course.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup answering member printed James Brokenshire grouped question UIN 225948 question first answered 05/03/2015 16:14:11 answering member 1530 label Biography information for James Brokenshire
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell