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388510

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 7 July 2015 to Question 5228, how much of the UK's £2 billion capital contribution to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is classified as overseas development aid.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	6079
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The government will make a capital contribution of $3.1bn (£2bn) to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, to support much needed infrastructure investment in Asia and in turn increase global growth.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Additional funding was provided at the Summer Budget for this financial transaction. The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) annually reviews which international organisations are Official Development Assistance (ODA) eligible. The OECD has not taken any decisions on the ODA eligibility of the AIIB.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The government will seek approval from Parliament for this contribution under Section 11 of the International Development Act.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/07/2015 16:39:23 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

388511

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Part-time Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what forecast his Department has made of the proportion of the workforce likely to be in part-time employment in each of the next five years.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	6134
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The Office for Budget Responsibility forecast that employment will increase by nearly 1 million over this Parliament, but they do not produce a breakdown of their forecast by part-time employment. Over the last Parliament more than three quarters of the increase in employment came from full-time work. In the last year alone, full-time work has made up 85 per cent of the increase in employment. We have seen a larger increase in the proportion of women in the workforce in the last Parliament than in the previous three Parliaments put together.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/07/2015 16:54:27 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

388517

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many serving members of each branch of the armed forces are in receipt of (a) child and (b) working tax credits.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	6266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The information is not readily available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 13/07/2015 13:22:39 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

388519

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Corporation Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the number of companies which pay less in corporation tax than their employees gain from tax credits annually.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	6148
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The information is not held</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 13/07/2015 13:58:45 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

388520

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Summer Budget 2015, what estimate he has made of how many of the one million extra jobs projected by the Office for Budget Responsibility by 2020 will be filled by (a) UK citizens, (b) citizens of other EU countries and (c) citizens of non-EU countries.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	6304
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The Office for Budget Responsibility do not provide a breakdown of their employment forecast by nationality. The UK benefits from controlled migration, attracting skilled migrants where needed, and genuine students for our world-class universities. Under the last Labour Parliament, employment amongst UK nationals fell while it increased for non-UK nationals – in the last Parliament, the majority of the rise in employment has gone to UK nationals.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/07/2015 16:38:23 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

388670

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 7 July 2015 to Question 5228, how much of the UK's £2 billion capital contribution to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is planned to be funded from the budget of the Department for International Development.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	6124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government will make a capital contribution of $3.1bn (£2bn) to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, to support much needed infrastructure investment in Asia and in turn increase global growth. Additional funding was provided at the Summer Budget for this financial transaction. This will not impact DfID existing budget. The current intention is that for 2015-16 this will be included in HM Treasury’s budget.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government will seek approval from Parliament for this contribution under Section 11 of the International Development Act.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/07/2015 16:41:09 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

388083

registered interest
date	07/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will discuss with the Financial Conduct Authority (a) the level of compliance fees for small businesses and (b) the amount of monthly compliance paperwork required from (i) independent financial advisers and (ii) leisure operators who sell credit.
tabling member constituency	The Wrekin
tabling member printed	Mark Pritchard
uin	5944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>This question has been passed on to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The FCA will reply to the honourable gentleman directly by letter. A copy of the response will be placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/07/2015 13:28:06 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1576 label Biography information for Mark Pritchard

388102

registered interest
date	07/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Television Licences: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the full text of the agreement reached with the BBC that the BBC will fund the provision of TV Licences for those age over 75, announced on 6 July 2015.
tabling member constituency	Rhondda
tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
uin	5839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The full text of the agreement reached between the BBC and the government on funding of the over-75s free television licences has been published on the Gov.uk website, and can be found using the following link:</p><p> </p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443735/Letter_from_George_Osborne_and_John_Whittingdale_to_Tony_Hall_FINAL.PDF</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 13/07/2015 13:47:20 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

388106

registered interest
date	07/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Television Licences: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish all correspondence he has had with the BBC on the agreement announced on 6 July 2015 that the BBC will fund the provision of TV licences for over-75s.
tabling member constituency	Rhondda
tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
uin	5825
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The correspondence relating to the agreement has been published as follows:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>Letter from the government to the BBC detailing the agreement: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443735/Letter_from_George_Osborne_and_John_Whittingdale_to_Tony_Hall_FINAL.PDF</p></li><li><p>Letter from the BBC to the government: <a href="http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/tony-hall-letter-coe-sscms.pdf" target="_blank">http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/tony-hall-letter-coe-sscms.pdf</a></p></li><li><p>Letter from the BBC Trust to the government: <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/news/press_releases/2015/chancellor_sos" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/news/press_releases/2015/chancellor_sos</a></p></li></ul><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 13/07/2015 13:55:47 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

388107

registered interest
date	07/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Inheritance Tax: Warrington
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people with postcodes in (a) Warrington and (b) Warrington North constituency paid inheritance tax in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	5778
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The estimated number of estates with an Inheritance Tax liability where the deceased had a main residence with a postcode in Warrington is published as part of the Inheritance Tax Official Statistics.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 13/07/2015 13:50:41 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones