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1677059

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date	11/12/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 November 2023 to Question 1040 on Army: Procurement, what metrics will his Department use to measure the effectiveness of the 20% weighting on social and industrial value outcomes.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	6101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2023 answer text <p>The Land Industrial Strategy Objectives Framework (LISOF) constitutes a common, consistent decision-making framework at key influence points in the Army’s equipment acquisition lifecycle to embed a broader definition of value. These five pillars of the LISOF are sub-divided into 19 objectives as shown in Figure 3 (page 27) of the published Land Industrial Strategy and reflect the outcomes sought. The LISOF is not a prescriptive checklist but is to be tailored to each specific procurement – not all 19 LISOF objectives will necessarily apply in every case.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 6100 question first answered 19/12/2023 12:56:50 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1172364

registered interest
date	21/01/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Housing: Electricity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps her Department is taking to help connect off-grid households to the electricity network.
tabling member constituency	York Outer
tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
uin	6101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2020 answer text <p>The Department is working with Ofgem and network companies to help improve the network connection process, for example through making advice and information clearer for customers. Ofgem also published a call for evidence, in November 2019, to gain a better understanding of the number, location and characteristics of off-grid households. It is available at <a href="https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications-and-updates/call-evidence-households-not-connected-electricity-distribution-network" target="_blank">https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications-and-updates/call-evidence-households-not-connected-electricity-distribution-network</a>. Ofgem is currently considering the responses.</p> answering member constituency Spelthorne answering member printed Kwasi Kwarteng question first answered 27/01/2020 14:32:42 answering member 4134 label Biography information for Kwasi Kwarteng
tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

753995

registered interest
date	19/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Multinational Companies
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 potential merits of automatic exchange of information on beneficial ownership as a means of introducing country-by-country reporting; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of such automatic exchange of information for securing a multilateral agreement to introduce public country-by-country reporting.
tabling member constituency	Don Valley
tabling member printed	Caroline Flint
uin	6101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2017 answer text <p>Knowing who ultimately owns and controls a company is a crucial part of the global fight against corruption, money laundering and terrorist financing. The UK is leading by example and our freely accessible public register of company beneficial ownership went live in June 2016.</p><p> </p><p>Last year, the UK co-launched a ground breaking new initiative with the EU G5 for the systematic exchange of beneficial ownership information. Since launching the initiative, over 50 countries, including all of the Crown Dependencies and relevant Overseas Territories, have signed up.</p><p> </p><p>Building on the success of that multilateral approach, the UK is now pushing for multilateral agreement on a model of public country-by-country reporting (CBCR).</p><p> </p><p>It is important that there is a level of international support and co-ordination that leads to both domestic and foreign headquartered groups being required to report information for a comprehensive range of countries in which they operate.</p><p> </p><p>That is necessary to ensure that public CBCR meets its objective and to avoid the initiative distorting business decisions on their group structure and headquarter location.</p><p> </p><p>The UK is, as part of this, engaging constructively with the European Commission proposal for public CBCR.</p><p> </p><p>That includes the high-level aims of the Directive, and the more detailed aspects of the Directive that are alluded to in the question, on which discussions are still ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 6102 6103 6104 6559 question first answered 06/09/2017 09:07:51 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	389 label Biography information for Caroline Flint

388580

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Offshore Industry: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will investigate the causes of the increase in the backlog of safety critical maintenance work on oil and gas installations in 2014.
tabling member constituency	Stockton North
tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
uin	6101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>Operators choose how best to invest in the exploitation of the offshore oil and gas industry. The Health and Safety Executive’s programme of offshore inspections and accident and incident investigations includes both the identification of immediate failures and underlying causes; findings are followed up with the relevant duty holders. Where consistent causes of failure are identified, these are shared with industry to assist operators in directing investment towards securing efficient and safe production.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 16/07/2015 14:09:01 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham