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707242

registered interest
date	02/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Discount Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how his Department is promoting the Defence Discount Service in each region and constituent part of the UK.
tabling member constituency	South Antrim
tabling member printed	Danny Kinahan
uin	66383
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Defence Discount Service (DDS) is operated by Blue Light Card Ltd on behalf of the Ministry Of Defence. Blue Light is responsible for all marketing and promotion of the DDS throughout the United Kingdom and uses a variety of initiatives to engage both locally and nationally.</p><p> </p><p>As at 3 March 2017, the DDS scheme had approximately 386,000 members. A regional breakdown of membership is unavailable. However, the following table provides a breakdown by constituent part of the UK:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>316,400</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>29,700</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>23,200</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>5,800</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Outside UK</p></td><td><p>2,300</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Opted not to provide location</p></td><td><p>8,700</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 66384 question first answered 06/03/2017 17:20:12 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4381 label Biography information for Danny Kinahan

707243

registered interest
date	02/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Discount Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the uptake level has been of the Defence Discount Service in each region and constituent part of the UK since its introduction.
tabling member constituency	South Antrim
tabling member printed	Danny Kinahan
uin	66384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Defence Discount Service (DDS) is operated by Blue Light Card Ltd on behalf of the Ministry Of Defence. Blue Light is responsible for all marketing and promotion of the DDS throughout the United Kingdom and uses a variety of initiatives to engage both locally and nationally.</p><p> </p><p>As at 3 March 2017, the DDS scheme had approximately 386,000 members. A regional breakdown of membership is unavailable. However, the following table provides a breakdown by constituent part of the UK:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>316,400</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>29,700</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>23,200</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>5,800</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Outside UK</p></td><td><p>2,300</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Opted not to provide location</p></td><td><p>8,700</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 66383 question first answered 06/03/2017 17:20:12 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4381 label Biography information for Danny Kinahan

706638

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Capita: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what contracts are undertaken for the Government by Capita; and what the total value is of those contracts.
tabling member constituency	City of Chester
tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
uin	66054
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published prior to 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive</a>.</p><p>Those published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a>.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 06/03/2017 11:15:43 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

706642

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Landfill Communities Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much funding his Department has provided to the Landfill Communities Fund in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	66226
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The taxpayer-funded, credit element of the Landfill Communities Fund has contributed the following amounts to the fund over the last five years for which full data is available:</p><p> </p><p>2011/12 - £68.7m</p><p>2012/13 - £66.1m</p><p>2013/14 - £79.6m</p><p>2014/15 - £61.7m</p><p>2015/16 - £52.3m</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 06/03/2017 14:49:55 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

706643

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Beer: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of excise duty rates on beer exports.
tabling member constituency	Weaver Vale
tabling member printed	Graham Evans
uin	66175
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>HM Treasury engages with a wide variety of organisations to understand industry developments, including the beer and pub industry.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps all taxes under review, including alcohol duties, and is always willing to consider any evidence in relation to alcohol taxation policy.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 66176 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:05:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4081 label Biography information for Lord Evans of Rainow

706645

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Blaydon
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of freezing rates of child benefit and child tax credit on families in Blaydon constituency.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Mr David Anderson
uin	66164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has considered the impact on all benefits and tax credits rates that are included in the four year uprating freeze. The Government has published an impact assessment at:</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/documents/impact-assessments/IA15-006C.pdf</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 66159 66165 66179 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:22:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1486 label Biography information for Mr David Anderson

706646

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Poplar and Limehouse
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of freezing rates of child benefit and child tax credit on families in Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
tabling member constituency	Poplar and Limehouse
tabling member printed	Jim Fitzpatrick
uin	66165
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has considered the impact on all benefits and tax credits rates that are included in the four year uprating freeze. The Government has published an impact assessment at:</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/documents/impact-assessments/IA15-006C.pdf</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 66159 66164 66179 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:22:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	197 label Biography information for Jim Fitzpatrick

706647

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Beer: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on jobs and investment in pubs and breweries of the (a) reduction in beer duty in 2014, (b) reduction in beer duty in 2015 and (c) freeze in beer duty in 2016.
tabling member constituency	Weaver Vale
tabling member printed	Graham Evans
uin	66176
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>HM Treasury engages with a wide variety of organisations to understand industry developments, including the beer and pub industry.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps all taxes under review, including alcohol duties, and is always willing to consider any evidence in relation to alcohol taxation policy.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 66175 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:05:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4081 label Biography information for Lord Evans of Rainow

706648

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Child Benefit: Airdrie and Shotts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of children living in poverty in Airdrie and Shotts constituency if child benefit is (a) frozen and (b) increased in line with inflation in the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
tabling member printed	Neil Gray
uin	66179
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has considered the impact on all benefits and tax credits rates that are included in the four year uprating freeze. The Government has published an impact assessment at:</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/documents/impact-assessments/IA15-006C.pdf</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 66159 66164 66165 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:22:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4365 label Biography information for Neil Gray

706650

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Children: Poverty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative estimate he has made of the number of children living in poverty in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) Inverclyde constituency if child benefit is (i) frozen and (ii) increased in line with inflation in the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
uin	66159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has considered the impact on all benefits and tax credits rates that are included in the four year uprating freeze. The Government has published an impact assessment at:</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/documents/impact-assessments/IA15-006C.pdf</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 66164 66165 66179 question first answered 06/03/2017 15:22:45 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan