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164125

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Art Works
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on transporting, installing and removing works of art from the Government Art Collection for the display of artwork in his Department since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	215583
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>The department have not spent anything since May 2010 for the transporting, installing and removal of works of art from the Government Art Collection.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 28/11/2014 14:17:03 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

164225

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Immigration
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what calculations they have made of the fiscal impact of immigration into the United Kingdom.
tabling member printed	Lord Turnberg
uin	HL3055
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p>In order to inform policy making, the government reviews and notes the wider evidence on the economic and fiscal impacts of immigration on an ongoing basis. This evidence base includes the wider academic literature, and a range of reports commissioned or produced by the government looking at specific impacts, for example those produced by the independent Migration Advisory Committee. In addition, policies that influence migration are assessed using the government's impact assessment process which models the economic impact of the policy change using assumptions based on a range of evidence and the academic literature. Home Office Impact Assessments are published on gov.uk.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton question first answered 05/12/2014 15:01:48 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton
tabling member	2537 label Biography information for Lord Turnberg

164234

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services: ICT
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they are making to the financial services industry to ensure that the information technology infrastructure is fit for purpose.
tabling member printed	Lord Kennedy of Southwark
uin	HL3064
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p><strong>Responsibility for information technology infrastructure in the UK finance sector is primarily for the firms themselves. The Financial Authorities have a role to play in supporting, coordinating and driving change to improve the operational resilience of the sector.</strong><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>In addition to on-going supervisory oversight of technology risk within firms by the Authorities, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) jointly launched, in October 2014, a review of firms’ critical infrastructure and technology resilience. The review </strong><strong>focuses on the most significant UK retail deposit-taking organisations and is expected to conclude in mid-2015.</strong> <strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton question first answered 05/12/2014 14:59:57 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton
tabling member	4153 label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark

164235

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services: Regulation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the rules governing short selling.
tabling member printed	Lord Kennedy of Southwark
uin	HL3065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p><strong>The rules governing short selling are set out in the Short Selling Regulation (SSR) - a directly applicable EU regulation which entered into force on 1 November 2012. Article 45 of the Regulation requires the European Commission to carry out a review of the Regulation. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The European Commission published a report in December 2013 setting out its findings. That review concluded that “…it is too early, based on available evidence, to draw firm conclusions on the operation of the SSR framework which would warrant a revision of the legislation at this stage”. The report concludes that a further review could be carried out based on more empirical evidence by 2016.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton question first answered 05/12/2014 14:56:34 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton
tabling member	4153 label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark

164237

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	EU External Trade: Tunisia
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether duties on goods from Tunisia entering the European Union have been eliminated; and if not, to what extent they will be reduced in the coming year.
tabling member printed	Lord Hylton
uin	HL3067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p><strong>Following the signing of an Association Agreement with the EU in 1995, the import Tariffs on industrial products originating from Tunisia have been eliminated. The same Agreement also resulted in greater liberalisation in the Tariffs on agricultural and fishery products.<br> <br> A preparatory process for launching negotiations on a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) is on-going.</strong></p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton question first answered 05/12/2014 14:58:25 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton
tabling member	2018 label Biography information for Lord Hylton

156922

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority: Motor Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much and what proportion of the total annual expenditure of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority was spent on activities relating to the motor insurance market in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	215381
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2014 answer text <p>EIOPA is an independent advisory body to the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission. The UK government does not have responsibility for EIOPA and therefore does not hold the data requested.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 25/11/2014 14:49:55 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

156923

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Prudential Regulation Authority: Motor Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much and what proportion of the total annual expenditure of the Prudential Regulation Authority was spent on activities relating to the motor insurance market in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	215382
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2014 answer text <p>The questions regarding The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Financial Services Consumer Panel are a matter for the FCA. The question regarding the expenditure of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is a matter for the PRA. These bodies are operationally independent from Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These questions have been passed on to the FCA and the PRA. They will reply directly to the honourable member by letter. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom grouped question UIN 215384 215392 question first answered 25/11/2014 14:45:39 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

156925

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Conduct Authority: Motor Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much and what proportion of the total annual expenditure of the Financial Conduct Authority was spent on activities relating to the motor insurance market in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	215384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2014 answer text <p>The questions regarding The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Financial Services Consumer Panel are a matter for the FCA. The question regarding the expenditure of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is a matter for the PRA. These bodies are operationally independent from Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These questions have been passed on to the FCA and the PRA. They will reply directly to the honourable member by letter. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom grouped question UIN 215382 215392 question first answered 25/11/2014 14:45:39 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

156927

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services Consumer Panel: Motor Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much and what proportion of the total annual expenditure of the Financial Services Consumer Panel was spent on activities relating to the motor insurance market in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	215392
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2014 answer text <p>The questions regarding The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Financial Services Consumer Panel are a matter for the FCA. The question regarding the expenditure of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is a matter for the PRA. These bodies are operationally independent from Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These questions have been passed on to the FCA and the PRA. They will reply directly to the honourable member by letter. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom grouped question UIN 215382 215384 question first answered 25/11/2014 14:45:39 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

156928

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Economic Growth: West Midlands
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to create a powerhouse for Birmingham and the West Midlands.
tabling member constituency	Redditch
tabling member printed	Karen Lumley
uin	215379
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>Maximising the economic potential of city regions is an important priority for this government, and we have a proud record of decentralisation. This year Birmingham and Solihull benefitted from a £357.4 million Growth Deal, alongside a £400 million investment in Birmingham New Street station and the exciting new HS2 project.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey answering member printed Danny Alexander question first answered 01/12/2014 14:25:08 answering member 1535 label Biography information for Danny Alexander
tabling member	4023 label Biography information for Karen Lumley