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605889

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date	19/10/2016
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	University Technical Colleges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many university technical colleges she expects to be open by 2020.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	49542
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>There are currently 48 University Technical Colleges open and a further seven, which plan to open from 2017, are in development.</p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Edward Timpson question first answered 01/11/2016 13:40:52 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

605950

registered interest
date	19/10/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Football: Hooliganism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been banned from attending Premiership and Championship matches in England over the last five years.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	49319
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>The Home Office annually publishes statistics on football banning orders imposed in England and Wales. The table below contains published statistics for the last five football seasons, detailing the total number of extant football banning orders and the number of new football banning orders imposed. A football banning order imposed in England and Wales prevents the individual from attending all matches in the Premier League and Football League. The statistics for season 2015-16 will be published on 24 November. Please refer to the table attached for detailed statistics.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 01/11/2016 14:08:47 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis attachment 1 file name PQ 49319 football banning orders-Table.doc title Football banning orders, England and Wales previous answer version 16042 answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

606189

registered interest
date	19/10/2016
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Liam Fox
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Price on 18 October (HL2097), whether they have assessed that the Secretary of State's curriculum vitae (CV) demonstrates experience of working inside British business; and if so, which part of that CV.
tabling member printed	Lord Birt
uin	HL2431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade’s CV is available on gov.uk.</p> answering member printed Lord Price question first answered 01/11/2016 15:29:34 answering member 4570 label Biography information for Lord Price
tabling member	2533 label Biography information for Lord Birt

606195

registered interest
date	19/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Corporation Tax: Social Enterprises
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have considered the merits of exempting social enterprises from paying corporation tax.
tabling member printed	Lord Mawson
uin	HL2436
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>Many social enterprises are charities, which are exempt from Corporation Tax on most income and gains if they are used for charitable purposes.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has also taken steps to support social enterprises by introducing the Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR). SITR provides tax relief to individuals when they invest in qualifying social enterprises.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no plans to exempt all social enterprises from paying Corporation Tax, but keeps all tax policy under review.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 01/11/2016 16:02:57 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	3830 label Biography information for Lord Mawson

604891

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Airbnb
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance is available for police forces on their response to complaints from consumers who find out that accommodation booked and paid for through Airbnb does not exist.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	49297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>The type of fraud committed in this scenario is rental fraud; if an individual thinks they have fallen victim to any type of fraud or cyber crime they should immediately report it to Action Fraud. Action Fraud is the national reporting centre for all frauds and cyber crimes; following receipt of a crime report it will then pass it to the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) who will assess it for viable leads. Where there is enough evidence available and a viable lead, NFIB will disseminate a crime package to the most appropriate force to launch an investigatory response.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 01/11/2016 16:25:44 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

605460

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Eritrea: Refugees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the risks and potential human rights infringements arising from the repatriation of refugees from Sudan to Eritrea.
tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
uin	HL2380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>Refugees and irregular migrants in the Horn of Africa are vulnerable to abuse and exploitation not only by people smugglers and traffickers but also by government authorities. The UK is using its position as current chair of The Khartoum Process to push for international agreement around improving the conditions of migrants in the Horn of Africa.</p><p>The Khartoum Process is a regional initiative bringing together the Governments of Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan and Libya and the EU, the UK, Italy, France, Germany and Malta to better manage migration in the region, including the protection of irregular migrants. The Khartoum Process has a strong emphasis on the protection of migrant rights and is at the centre of a plan of action agreed between African nations, the EU and EU member states.</p><p>The UK Government has voiced concern for the wellbeing of refugees returned to Eritrea from Sudan with both governments will continue to press them to treat refugees and asylum seekers according to international law.</p><p><strong><br> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 01/11/2016 15:33:13 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

605471

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Israel: Palestinians
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel about the recent attacks in Silwan and the fatal shooting of Ali Alef Shyoukhi.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL2391
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>While we have not made any representations to the Israeli authorities on this issue, we have an ongoing dialogue with the Israeli authorities about the Israel Defence Forces' use of live fire. We remain concerned by the use of force by Israeli security personnel in response to protests and security incidents. We regularly raise these concerns with the Israeli Government, stressing the need for proportionality and proper accountability.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 01/11/2016 15:06:56 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

605474

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Liberia: Sexual Offences
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will offer support to the government of Liberia, in the context of the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative, to implement the recommendations of the United Nations Mission in Liberia report <i>Addressing Impunity for Rape in Liberia</i>; and what diplomatic action they plan to take to encourage other nations to provide assistance in this regard.
tabling member printed	Baroness Helic
uin	HL2394
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>We regularly raise sexual violence issues with the government of Liberia, UN agencies and diplomatic colleagues in Liberia. Our Ambassador will discuss this report with relevant parties over the coming weeks to assess where the UK might usefully support the government of Liberia and UN agencies to ensure those responsible for these crimes are held to account.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 01/11/2016 16:23:15 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4331 label Biography information for Baroness Helic

605482

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Insurance Companies: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made an assessment of the impact of the potential loss of EU passporting rights on the international insurance and reinsurance companies operating in London, following the UK's departure from the EU.
tabling member printed	The Earl of Kinnoull
uin	HL2402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to getting the best possible deal for the UK financial services sector following the UK's departure from the EU.</p><p> </p><p>The insurance sector is diverse and the Government recognises that many firms are focused on domestic markets only. However, the Government understands that EU market access is important to the London Market, a leading global centre of expertise for specialist and commercial insurance, which provides valuable services to businesses in the EU and internationally.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has already engaged with international insurance and reinsurance companies and other key stakeholders in the insurance sector, and will continue to do so over the coming weeks and months. We are carefully analysing the impacts that withdrawal from the EU will have on their businesses, consumers and on other related economic activities. We will listen to concerns, aim to limit uncertainty in the transition and ensure our new relationship with the EU works for such businesses.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 01/11/2016 13:14:27 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4354 label Biography information for The Earl of Kinnoull

605493

registered interest
date	18/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Exchange Rates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the fall in the value of sterling on the UK’s indebtedness.
tabling member printed	Lord Empey
uin	HL2413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>All public debt issued by the UK government is denominated in pounds sterling. Therefore, any changes in the value of the currency do not affect the UK government’s indebtedness.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 01/11/2016 13:14:46 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey