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670061

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Extended Ministerial Offices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many current Ministers have been allocated an extended ministerial office (EMO); how many staff work in each EMO; how many of those staff were civil servants prior to moving to the EMO; how many of those staff have been recruited from outside the civil service; and what the salary grade is of those EMO staff.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	59058
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>A revised version of the Ministerial Code was published on the 21<sup>st</sup> December 2016, which removed the provisions for setting up Extended Ministerial Offices (EMOs). My officials are working with the Civil Service Commission and relevant departments on the process of disbanding any remaining EMOs.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 12/01/2017 09:06:59 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

670063

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much each Government Department has paid in bonuses to civil servants in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	59061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>Departments publish annual information on their spend on non-consolidated performance related pay on their own websites. This information can be found on <a href="http://data.gov.uk/" target="_blank">data.gov.uk</a>. The latest set of this information was published in March 2016 and relates to the 2014/15 performance year.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 12/01/2017 09:03:04 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

670065

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Bradford and Bingley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will investigate the collapse of Bradford and Bingley plc in 2008.
tabling member constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
tabling member printed	Corri Wilson
uin	59051
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to conduct an investigation into the collapse of Bradford and Bingley plc in 2008.</p><p> </p><p>The National Audit Office concluded in its report of 4 December 2009 that the public support provided to the UK’s banking system by the Treasury was justified, given the scale of both the economic and social costs if one or more major banks had collapsed. In providing that support, the Treasury met two of the Government’s principal objectives, namely maintaining financial stability and protecting retail depositors.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 12/01/2017 14:31:21 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4448 label Biography information for Corri Wilson

670067

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the hon. Member for Walsall North will receive a reply to his letter of 28 November 2016 to the Chief Executive of the Valuation Office Agency, ref 11780517.1/CEO; and what the reasons are for the delay in responding to that letter.
tabling member constituency	Walsall North
tabling member printed	Mr David Winnick
uin	59040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) aims to respond to correspondence from Members within 15 working days of receipt, however certain cases may take longer. The VOA apologises for the delay in responding to the correspondence while they investigated the issues raised in the letter. The Chief Executive has sent a reply.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 12/01/2017 13:48:09 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	316 label Biography information for Mr David Winnick

670080

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2017 to Question 58110, whether his Department has modelled which VED bands the 1.2 million affected VW vehicles would have been placed in had the correct emissions data been available at the time of registration.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	59244
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The issue with some Volkswagen diesel cars refers to their nitrogen dioxide emissions. Vehicle Excise Duty bands are set according to carbon dioxide emissions, which are not affected by the existence of “defeat devices”.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 12/01/2017 13:51:04 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

670097

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
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 Estates: Regeneration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 8 March 2016 to Question 29619, how much of the £140 million fund relating to the redevelopment of 100 sink estates has been allocated to date.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	59167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The £140million Estate Regeneration Fund was launched on 8 December 2016 alongside the publication of the Estate Regeneration National Strategy. Following extensive engagement with over 120 schemes around the country, an additional £32m of enabling and capacity building grant was made available.</p><p>Initial registrations for the £140m recoverable investment funding have already been received and funding allocations will be announced when the assessment process is completed.</p><p>Allocations for the £32m grant funding will be made in the current financial year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon Central answering member printed Gavin Barwell question first answered 12/01/2017 17:13:54 answering member 3955 label Biography information for Lord Barwell
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

670101

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
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	Department for Communities and Local Government: Labour Mobility
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 civil servants in each unit of his Department are in the redeployment pool.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	59139
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>None of the Department's staff are currently surplus and held in the redeployment pool.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 12/01/2017 17:48:37 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones previous answer version 29412 answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

670103

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
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	Parking
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when his Department plans to produce a report on the consultation, entitled Parking reform: tackling unfair practices, which opened on 1 March 2015.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	59165
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Hon member to the answer given to question 54482 by myself on the 1st December<strong>.</strong></p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 12/01/2017 16:08:40 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

670105

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
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	Planning Permission
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department has given to planning inspectors on the limitations of development arising from (a) inadequate transport and social infrastructure and (b) national areas being designated as requiring protection.
tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
uin	59166
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s planning policies for sustainable development are set out in the National Planning Policy Framework. The Framework constitutes guidance for local planning authorities and decision takers, including planning inspectors, both in drawing up plans and as a material consideration in determining planning applications.</p><p>The Framework expects local authorities to plan for the development and infrastructure required in their area, including infrastructure for transport. They should also set out their strategic priorities and policies to deliver health, community and cultural infrastructure and other local facilities. The cumulative impact of development, and the need for infrastructure to support development, are material considerations in deciding whether development is appropriate. The Framework also sets out policies for conserving and enhancing the natural environment, including strong protection for National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Sites of Special Scientific Interest.</p><p>The Framework is supported by planning practice guidance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon Central answering member printed Gavin Barwell question first answered 12/01/2017 17:00:27 answering member 3955 label Biography information for Lord Barwell
tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

670113

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
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	Public Houses: Permitted Development Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if his Department will remove permitted development rights of pubs to reduce pub closures.
tabling member constituency	City of Durham
tabling member printed	Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
uin	59035
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>From 6 April 2015, the permitted development rights for change of use or demolition are removed for those pubs the community has demonstrated that it values the most by having nominated them as an Asset of Community Value. Permitted development rights do not apply for as long as the pub is nominated or listed as an Asset of Community Value, and a planning application is required for the change of use or demolition of the building. Any pub can be nominated as an Asset of Community Value.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon Central answering member printed Gavin Barwell question first answered 12/01/2017 17:30:28 answering member 3955 label Biography information for Lord Barwell
tabling member	1501 label Biography information for Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods