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1256939
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Employment: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps his Department is taking to support job retention during the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
tabling member constituency York Outer more like this
tabling member printed
Julian Sturdy more like this
uin 909608 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The Government has taken unprecedented action to protect jobs during the pandemic, most notably through the CJRS which has seen 1.2 million employers apply to help to pay the wages of 9.6 million furloughed jobs. The CJRS has been extended until March, and the OBR have forecast this is set to support up to 6 million jobs. Employers have also received billions in loans, tax deferrals, Business Rate reliefs, and general and sector-specific grants.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire more like this
answering member printed Steve Barclay more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T16:50:35.837Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T16:50:35.837Z
answering member
4095
label Biography information for Steve Barclay more like this
tabling member
4079
label Biography information for Julian Sturdy more like this
1256940
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Public Expenditure: Scotland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What level of financial support his Department has provided to Scotland in the Spending Review 2020. more like this
tabling member constituency Moray more like this
tabling member printed
Douglas Ross more like this
uin 909610 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>Spending Review 2020 is for the whole of the UK. For Scotland, SR20 confirms an additional £2.4 billion for the Scottish Government on top of its baseline for 2021-22, building on an unprecedented upfront guarantee of £8.2 billion in 2020-21 to support the Covid response; SR20 confirms several UK-wide programmes, such as for vaccines, green growth clusters, offshore wind capacity and digital infrastructure, which will benefit people and businesses in Scotland; SR20 also provides targeted support by reprofiling City and Growth Deals in Moray, Tay Cities, Borderlands and the Scottish Islands from 15 to 10 years to accelerate investment in local economic priorities.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire more like this
answering member printed Steve Barclay more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T16:51:36.213Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T16:51:36.213Z
answering member
4095
label Biography information for Steve Barclay more like this
tabling member
4627
label Biography information for Douglas Ross more like this
1256941
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Economic Situation: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What assessment he has made of the effect of the Spending Review 2020 on economic recovery during the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
tabling member constituency York Central more like this
tabling member printed
Rachael Maskell more like this
uin 909615 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>Spending Review 2020 (SR20) prioritises funding to support the government’s response to Covid-19 and invest in the UK’s recovery across the UK.</p><p>SR20 confirms a further £38bn to tackle Covid-10 this year and provides a further £55bn for departments to respond to Covid-19 next year</p><p>SR20 also announces the next phase of our infrastructure revolution to kickstart the UK’s economic recovery with £100bn of capital investment next year.</p><p>This builds on the unprecedented level of support this government has provided to support the economy’s recovery during the Covid-19 outbreak.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire more like this
answering member printed Steve Barclay more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T16:52:28.997Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T16:52:28.997Z
answering member
4095
label Biography information for Steve Barclay more like this
tabling member
4471
label Biography information for Rachael Maskell more like this
1256942
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Personal Income: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What recent comparative assessment his Department has made of the effect on regional economies of the Government's covid-19 financial support package. more like this
tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne North more like this
tabling member printed
Catherine McKinnell more like this
uin 909619 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The government recognises that every region is feeling the impact of this crisis, and has taken unprecedented steps to support people and businesses across the country.</p><p> </p><p>For example, the government has helped over a million employers furlough 9.6 million employments, including 350,700 in the North East, and supported over 60 billion pounds of loans, including £1.4bn for over 40,000 businesses in the North East. Regional breakdowns are published regularly on gov.uk.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T14:24:14.407Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T14:24:14.407Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
4125
label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell more like this
1256943
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Investment: North of England more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps his Department is taking to increase investment in the North of England as part of the Government’s levelling up agenda. more like this
tabling member constituency Barnsley Central more like this
tabling member printed
Dan Jarvis more like this
uin 909625 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>To level up opportunity across the UK, including in the North of England, at the recent Spending Review, the Chancellor made record increases to capital investment.</p><p>This included multi-year funding settlements for programmes to drive growth in the North of England, from broadband to intra-city transport settlements.</p><p>The North will also benefit from the £4bn Levelling Up Fund, to invest in local infrastructure and economic recovery, and a new UK-wide infrastructure bank headquartered in the North.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Saffron Walden more like this
answering member printed Kemi Badenoch more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T16:46:45.957Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T16:46:45.957Z
answering member
4597
label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch more like this
tabling member
4243
label Biography information for Dan Jarvis more like this
1255827
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-26more like thismore than 2020-11-26
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Revenue and Customs: Holyhead Port more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that will be created by the establishment of an offsite HMRC facility to serve the port of Holyhead; and what proportion of those jobs will be (a) professional and (b) routine. more like this
tabling member constituency Arfon more like this
tabling member printed
Hywel Williams more like this
uin 121175 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>Estimates have been carried out based on volumes of traffic and expectations of site use.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC are currently planning on in excess of 120 full time equivalent roles on site, attending over three shifts a day. The majority of roles will range from security and traffic marshalling to front office staff. Specialist roles will be provided by Defra, the Welsh Government and Border Force.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire more like this
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T15:31:14.283Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T15:31:14.283Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1397
label Biography information for Hywel Williams more like this
1255828
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-26more like thismore than 2020-11-26
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Inland Border Facilities: Holyhead more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the resilience of the road network around Bangor in the event of the location of an HMRC offsite facility to serve the port of Holyhead in that area. more like this
tabling member constituency Arfon more like this
tabling member printed
Hywel Williams more like this
uin 121176 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>HMRC are working in partnership with the Welsh Government to provide for a joint Inland Border Facility/Border Control Point in North Wales, exploring suitable sites. Part of this consideration includes access to and from sites from the strategic road network.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire more like this
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T15:29:49.433Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T15:29:49.433Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1397
label Biography information for Hywel Williams more like this
1255829
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-26more like thismore than 2020-11-26
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Revenue and Customs: Holyhead Port more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the length of time an HMRC facility will be required offsite to serve the port of Holyhead. more like this
tabling member constituency Arfon more like this
tabling member printed
Hywel Williams more like this
uin 121177 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text HMRC will use the facility for two years. more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire more like this
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T15:51:37.047Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T15:51:37.047Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1397
label Biography information for Hywel Williams more like this
1255831
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-26more like thismore than 2020-11-26
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Inland Border Facilities: Holyhead more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when consultations will begin with the local community in Bangor on the potential development of Parc Bryn Cegin industrial estate into a lorry park by HMRC. more like this
tabling member constituency Arfon more like this
tabling member printed
Hywel Williams more like this
uin 121179 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>HMRC and Welsh Government are currently assessing the site based on deliverability as an Inland Border Facility to support the port of Holyhead. Access with the surrounding areas is being considered during this process. Should the site be selected, HMRC will consult with local communities.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire more like this
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T15:52:43.827Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T15:52:43.827Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1397
label Biography information for Hywel Williams more like this
1255841
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-26more like thismore than 2020-11-26
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Levelling Up Fund more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Spending Review 2020, for how many years the £4 billion Levelling Up Fund will run; and what the projected average spend is per annum. more like this
tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
tabling member printed
Nia Griffith more like this
uin 121203 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>The government is launching a new Levelling Up Fund worth £4bn for England, that will attract up to £800m for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in the usual way. The Levelling Up Fund will invest in local infrastructure that has a visible impact on people and their communities and will support economic recovery. The SR makes available up to £600m in 2021-22. Further funding will be spread over subsequent years up to 24/25.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Saffron Walden more like this
answering member printed Kemi Badenoch more like this
grouped question UIN 120917 more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-01T17:08:33.357Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T17:08:33.357Z
answering member
4597
label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch more like this
tabling member
1541
label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this