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990289

registered interest
date	18/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2018 to Question 167265 on Sanitary Protection: VAT, what the evidential basis was for the estimate made by HMRC that VAT on sanitary products raises £15 million a year.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	181230
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>HMRC does not hold detailed information on VAT paid on specific products as this information is not required on a VAT return. Therefore, in some cases estimates are based on market research reports. In this case a report by Mintel ‘Feminine Hygiene and Sanitary Protection Products – UK – January 2018’ was used to estimate the tax revenue from sanitary products.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 23/10/2018 16:13:25 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

971758

registered interest
date	11/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Local Government: Private Finance Initiative
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much funding his Department has allocated in the form of private finance initiative (a) grants and (b) credits to each local authority in each financial year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	173578
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <p>Since 2010, HM Treasury has not allocated specific funding for Local Authority Private Finance Initiative projects. HM Treasury sets overall departmental budgets and it is the responsibility of each department to allocate funding for specific projects within that.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 09/10/2018 15:45:18 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

947015

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether (a) he, (b) his permanent Secretary or (c) Ministers of his Department plan to meet representatives of (i) Beatty, (ii) Barclays, (iii) Dalmore Capital, (iv) Equitix, (v) Innisfree, (vi) Interserve, (vii) Semperian and (viii) Veolia before April 2019.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	167264
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.</p><p> </p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department does not keep similar records for future meetings.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 04/09/2018 11:51:40 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

947016

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue has been raised for the public purse as a result of the application of VAT on sanitary products in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	167265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>Sanitary products are subject to the 5% reduced rate of VAT, the lowest rate permitted under current EU VAT rules. Until the UK leaves the EU, we remain a full member with all of the rights and obligations that membership entails. Finance Act 2016 included legislation to introduce a zero rate of VAT for sanitary products at the earliest opportunity.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC estimates that VAT receipts from the sale of sanitary products are approximately £15m in each of the last five years. In 2015, the Government announced a new fund awarding an equivalent £15 million a year to projects that improve the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged women and girls. Since 2016, over eighty charities have received grants totalling £47 million from this Tampon Tax Fund.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 04/09/2018 15:49:53 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

930994

registered interest
date	25/06/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans (a) he, (b) the Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury and (c) Ministers of his Department have to meet representatives of (i) Beatty, (ii) Barclays, (iii) Dalmore Capital, (iv) Equitix, (v) Innisfree, (vi) Interserve, (vii) Semperian and (viii) Veolia in 2018.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	157150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2018 answer text <p>We publish details of all Ministerial meetings with businesses once they have taken place on the following website: (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a>) We publish details of Permanent Secretary meetings with businesses once they have taken place on the following website: (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=hm-treasury&amp;publication_type=transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=hm-treasury&amp;publication_type=transparency-data</a>)</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 28/06/2018 14:22:26 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

930995

registered interest
date	25/06/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether (a) he, (b) the Permanent Secretary in his Department and or (c) Ministers of his Department have met representatives of (i) Beatty, (ii) Barclays, (iii) Dalmore Capital, (iv) Equitix, (v) Innisfree, (vi) Interserve, (vii) Semperian and (viii) Veolia in 2018.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	157151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2018 answer text <p>All Ministerial meetings with businesses are published on the following website: (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a>). The Permanent Secretary’s meetings with business are published here: (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/711225/PERMANENT_SECRETARIES_MEETINGS__Jan_Mar_2018.csv/preview" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/711225/PERMANENT_SECRETARIES_MEETINGS__Jan_Mar_2018.csv/preview</a>).</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 28/06/2018 14:24:20 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

872294

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what dates the (a) Permanent Secretary and (b) Ministers of his Department have met representatives of (i) Beatty, (ii) Barclays, (iii) Dalmore Capital, (iv) Equitix, (v) Innisfree, (vi) Interserve, (vii) Semperian and (viii) Veolia since 31 December 2017; and who attended those meetings.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	134208
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.</p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel and</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/senior-officials-expenses</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 29/03/2018 11:41:11 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

872295

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Government Departments: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether staff in his Department, excluding the Permanent Secretary and Ministers, have held meetings or made contact with (a) Beatty, (b) Barclays, (c) Dalmore Capital, (d) Equitix, (e) Innisfree, (f) Interserve, (g) Semperian and (h) Veolia to discuss procurement or public finance policy in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	134209
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>Details of meetings or contact made with the listed suppliers to discuss procurement or public finance policy is not readily available and could be provided only at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Permanent Secretary and Ministers meetings are covered in the data published on the 23 March 2018 and can be found following the link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a></p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 29/03/2018 11:55:21 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

852578

registered interest
date	01/03/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Meetings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the (a) dates and (b) attendees of meetings representatives of his Department that do not include the permanent secretary or ministers have held with (a) Beatty, (b) Barclays, (c) Dalmore Capital, (d) Equitix, (e) Innisfree, (f) Interserve, (g) Semperian and (h) Veolia in the last 12 months including the period not covered by the HMT ministers meetings data published on the 14th December 2017.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	130574
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>Details of meetings of representatives from HM Treasury that do not include the Permanent Secretary or Ministers not covered in the data published on the 14<sup>th</sup> December 2017 (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a>) are not readily available and could be provided only at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 06/03/2018 17:20:11 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

846961

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Private Finance Initiative: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has taken legal advice on the principle of a windfall tax on PFI companies.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	129135
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>The government always considers the compatibility of tax policy measures with different domestic and international legal obligations, as part of an assessment of their merits and feasibility.</p><p>That is particularly important for tax measures that are targeted at specific industries or narrow groups of companies.</p><p>There would also be a need to consider the wider challenges with a windfall tax that discriminates against PFI companies.</p><p>That includes the impact on investor confidence, as well as the obligation that the government or procuring authorities would face to provide compensation where contracts include an anti-discrimination clause.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 27/02/2018 15:50:23 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy