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1384402

registered interest
date	02/12/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Commission on Covid Commemoration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to announce the (a) membership and (b) terms of reference of the commission on covid-19 commemoration.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	86113
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The Government fully recognises the need to remember those who have died during the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p>On 12 May, the Prime Minister announced the establishment of a UK Commission on Covid Commemoration to consider the most appropriate way to remember those who have lost their lives and to recognise those involved in the unprecedented response. The Government will set out the Commission membership and terms of reference in due course.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 06/12/2021 15:53:27 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1383701

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward proposals to strengthen the powers of the Civil Aviation Authority in order that it can effectively and efficiently protect consumer rights in that sector.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	85312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The Government remains absolutely committed to ensuring consumers are protected when travelling by air. As announced in both the Global Travel Taskforce report in April, and the announcement by Lord Frost on Regulatory Reforms, we will be consulting on additional, flexible and modern tools to enforce consumer rights, including consumer rights enforcement powers for the Civil Aviation Authority.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts grouped question UIN 85313 question first answered 06/12/2021 14:50:26 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1383702

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Dispute Resolution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward proposals for a mandatory dispute resolution scheme for the airline industry.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	85313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The Government remains absolutely committed to ensuring consumers are protected when travelling by air. As announced in both the Global Travel Taskforce report in April, and the announcement by Lord Frost on Regulatory Reforms, we will be consulting on additional, flexible and modern tools to enforce consumer rights, including consumer rights enforcement powers for the Civil Aviation Authority.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts grouped question UIN 85312 question first answered 06/12/2021 14:50:26 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1383703

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Government contracts there have been where Departments have sought and (a) received and (b) not received assurances regarding contractor’s tax affairs, by Department, since 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	85186
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 06/12/2021 13:41:16 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1383707

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Compost: Peat
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish his consultation on banning the use of peat in amateur horticulture.
tabling member constituency	Chipping Barnet
tabling member printed	Theresa Villiers
uin	85203
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>We intend to publish this consultation in December 2021.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 06/12/2021 14:39:25 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers

1383708

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Databases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2021 to Question 80915 on Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Databases, how many drivers have been fined for not providing their correct address to the DVLA in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Halton
tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
uin	85191
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The data requested is not available. The police are responsible for prosecuting this offence and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency is not routinely notified of convictions as the offence does not attract penalty points on a driving licence.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Copeland answering member printed Trudy Harrison question first answered 06/12/2021 14:52:35 answering member 4593 label Biography information for Trudy Harrison
tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1383709

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Hospitals: Waiting Lists
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 75821 on Hospitals: Waiting Lists, for what reason no formal assessment has been made of the impact of the additional funding for the NHS on hospital waiting times.
tabling member constituency	Halton
tabling member printed	Derek Twigg
uin	85192
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>No formal assessment has been made due to the significant uncertainty on the demand from people who did not come forward to seek treatment during the pandemic, the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and the consequent effects on waiting lists and waiting times.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 06/12/2021 16:12:09 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	429 label Biography information for Derek Twigg

1383710

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund: Wholesale Trade
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to ensure that wholesalers have access to the future Covid-19 Additional Relief Fund; and if he will take steps to include specific reference to wholesalers in the guidance on eligibility to qualify for relief via that fund.
tabling member constituency	New Forest East
tabling member printed	Dr Julian Lewis
uin	85166
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund is the £1.5 billion business rates relief scheme announced in March to provide business rates support to businesses outside the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund will be allocated to local authorities based on the stock of properties in the area whose sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and are ineligible for existing support linked to business rates.</p><p>My Department will publish guidance to help local authorities set up their local schemes once the legislation relating to COVID-19 Material Change of Circumstances provisions has passed. This will include the eligibility criteria for the scheme and individual local authority allocations. Decisions on the award of relief will ultimately be for local authorities, having regard to the guidance.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch grouped question UIN 85167 question first answered 06/12/2021 14:57:10 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	54 label Biography information for Sir Julian Lewis

1383711

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund: Wholesale Trade
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to ensure that wholesalers have access to the future (a) Covid-19 Additional Relief Fund and (b) Business Rates Relief Fund for businesses outside of the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors; if he will take steps to include specific reference to wholesalers in the guidance on eligibility to qualify for relief via each of those funds; and if he will list the measures being taken to support local businesses that fall outside of the hospitality, retail and leisure sectors.
tabling member constituency	New Forest East
tabling member printed	Dr Julian Lewis
uin	85167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund is the £1.5 billion business rates relief scheme announced in March to provide business rates support to businesses outside the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund will be allocated to local authorities based on the stock of properties in the area whose sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and are ineligible for existing support linked to business rates.</p><p>My Department will publish guidance to help local authorities set up their local schemes once the legislation relating to COVID-19 Material Change of Circumstances provisions has passed. This will include the eligibility criteria for the scheme and individual local authority allocations. Decisions on the award of relief will ultimately be for local authorities, having regard to the guidance.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch grouped question UIN 85166 question first answered 06/12/2021 14:57:10 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	54 label Biography information for Sir Julian Lewis

1383712

registered interest
date	01/12/2021
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Flats: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the impact on existing leaseholders in apartment blocks of the (a) level of disturbance to residents, (b) accountability of ad hoc companies set up to carry out construction works and (c) potential for high remedial costs for unsatisfactory work commissioned by freeholders in respect of the 2020 decision to permit the addition of up to two extra storeys to apartment buildings.
tabling member constituency	New Forest East
tabling member printed	Dr Julian Lewis
uin	85168
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2021 answer text <p>All development, whether allowed through a permitted development right or an application for planning permission, must meet building regulations including fire and other building safety requirements.</p><p>The permitted development right for building upwards on detached blocks of flats requires the developer to provide a report on how the impacts of the construction on the occupiers of the existing block of flats and adjoining buildings will be mitigated. This is subject to additional prior approval considerations by the local authority. These include consideration of the impact on the amenity of the existing block of flats, including on leasehold flats within the block, as well as on neighbouring premises. The local planning authority must notify all owners and occupiers of the existing block of flats, including leaseholders, as well as adjoining owners or occupiers of the proposed development.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tamworth answering member printed Christopher Pincher question first answered 06/12/2021 14:49:06 answering member 4075 label Biography information for Christopher Pincher
tabling member	54 label Biography information for Sir Julian Lewis