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999608
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-11-01more like thismore than 2018-11-01
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading INEOS: Tees Valley more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has with Ineos on that company choosing the South Tees Development Corporation site as the manufacturing location for its Projekt Grenadier 4x4 vehicles. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 187064 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-11-06more like thismore than 2018-11-06
answer text <p>Government has a long-standing programme of support to maintain the competitiveness of the UK automotive sector. This includes the Automotive Sector Deal. This is a joint strategic vision for how government and industry will work together to respond to the Grand Challenges of the Industrial Strategy, such as Clean Growth and the Future of Mobility.</p><p> </p><p>I am delighted that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering the UK as a place for large-scale investment into the automotive sector. The Department has maintained close engagement with INEOS throughout their process and has met with the company and members of the South Tees Development Corporation on several occasions. We continue to promote UK options with INEOS, and stand ready to support in any way we can.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Watford more like this
answering member printed Richard Harrington more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-11-06T08:42:43.047Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-06T08:42:43.047Z
answering member
4068
label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
999609
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-11-01more like thismore than 2018-11-01
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Iron and Steel: Tees Valley more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions the Government has had with steel companies on the construction of electric arc furnaces on Teesside. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 187065 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-11-06more like thismore than 2018-11-06
answer text <p>The Government continues to work with Mayor Ben Houchen and the Tees Valley Combined Authority to promote new investment in the Tees Valley, including in the materials sector. Such discussions are commercially sensitive. Any proposals that request public funding are assessed for their robustness, strategic fit and value for money.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Watford more like this
answering member printed Richard Harrington more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-11-06T08:42:52.777Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-06T08:42:52.777Z
answering member
4068
label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
945580
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-07-20more like thismore than 2018-07-20
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Energy: Hydrogen more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential for large-scale hydrogen conversion projects to support the UK to meet its de-carbonisation targets. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 166496 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-09-05more like thismore than 2018-09-05
answer text <p>The Government recognises the significant potential of hydrogen in meeting our long-term decarbonisation targets.</p><p> </p><p>We are currently undertaking work to strengthen and assess the evidence on the range of potential approaches to decarbonising heat, including the possibility of large scale conversion of the gas network to hydrogen, and will set out further detail on this work later this year.</p><p> </p><p>In support of this work we are investing in hydrogen innovation, with up to £65 million supporting projects addressing the fundamental challenges of large-scale hydrogen conversion, such as establishing the safety case and reducing production costs.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Devizes more like this
answering member printed Claire Perry more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-09-05T15:27:42.087Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-05T15:27:42.087Z
answering member
3974
label Biography information for Claire Perry more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
945581
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-07-20more like thismore than 2018-07-20
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Energy: Hydrogen more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps is he taking to support research and development for large-scale hydrogen conversion projects. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 166497 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-09-10more like thismore than 2018-09-10
answer text <p>The Government is currently undertaking work to strengthen and assess the evidence on the range of potential approaches to decarbonising heat in the long-term. This work includes examining the possibility of large scale conversion of the gas network to hydrogen, as well as looking at the potential of other low carbon gases, heat networks, and large-scale electrification of heating.</p><p> </p><p>In support of this work we are investing in hydrogen innovation, with up to £65 million supporting projects addressing the fundamental challenges of large-scale hydrogen conversion, such as establishing the safety case and reducing production costs.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Devizes more like this
answering member printed Claire Perry more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-09-10T09:57:34.167Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-10T09:57:34.167Z
answering member
3974
label Biography information for Claire Perry more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
792645
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-20more like thismore than 2017-11-20
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Fuel Poverty: North East more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many households in (a) Redcar constituency (b) Redcar and Cleveland and (c) the North East spend more than 10 per cent of their income on fuel bills. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 114572 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-11-23more like thismore than 2017-11-23
answer text <p>In the North East, approximately 0.15 million households (13.3 per cent), spent more than 10 per cent of their full income on fuel bills. Data is only available at the regional level and is not broken down further to Local Authority or Parliamentary Constituency level.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Devizes more like this
answering member printed Claire Perry more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-11-23T12:06:58.97Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-23T12:06:58.97Z
answering member
3974
label Biography information for Claire Perry more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
786306
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-07more like thismore than 2017-11-07
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that unspent funds allocated to the SSI taskforce remain available to that taskforce. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 112059 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-11-13more like thismore than 2017-11-13
answer text <p>The Government provided a comprehensive funding package to support the affected workforce and promote the economic recovery of the Tees Valley in response to the SSI liquidation. Of this funding, £50 million was allocated specifically to the SSI Task Force to deliver a range of tailored support initiatives. All of this funding has already been paid to the accountable bodies. Task Force members continue to work closely with officials in the Department to deliver this support package.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Devizes more like this
answering member printed Claire Perry more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-11-13T16:42:33.867Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-13T16:42:33.867Z
answering member
3974
label Biography information for Claire Perry more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
655724
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-12-09more like thismore than 2016-12-09
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Innovation: Finance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how his Department monitors the effect on existing commercial innovation facilities after an award of public funding has been made for new innovation facilities. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 56926 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-12-14more like thismore than 2016-12-14
answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 20 October 2016 to Questions UIN <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2016-10-17/49036/" target="_blank">49036</a>, <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2016-10-17/49037/" target="_blank">49037</a> and <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2016-10-17/49038/" target="_blank">49038</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Orpington more like this
answering member printed Joseph Johnson more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-12-14T17:10:50.207Zmore like thismore than 2016-12-14T17:10:50.207Z
answering member
4039
label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
604211
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-10-17more like thismore than 2016-10-17
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Innovation: Finance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what checks his Department and its agencies undertake to ensure public funding for new innovation facilities does not result in a duplication of existing commercial assets. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 49036 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-20more like thismore than 2016-10-20
answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>All potential major capital projects are assessed against the additional value they add, including an evaluation of whether the research or innovation activity is already being undertaken elsewhere. The majority of decisions about which research investments to undertake are taken directly by Research Councils, based on rigorous criteria including peer review.</p><p> </p><p>In respect of the establishment of Innovate UK’s 11 Catapult Centres, all candidate areas have undergone a robust evaluation by Innovate UK’s Senior Innovation Leads who have relevant domain expertise. In addition, facilitated workshops, with leading figures in the relevant industries - including business, academic and representatives from the public sector, are held to ascertain whether Innovate UK’s analysis of the market opportunities in this area is correct. Each candidate area is evaluated according to an agreed process to assess the size of the global market opportunity and the demand for a Catapult to help business build on their capabilities to commercialise innovation and realise this potential in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>In setting up new Catapult centres Innovate UK take into account the option of working within or alongside existing physical centres in the UK either to avoid duplication or to achieve quicker delivery.</p><p> </p><p>At a local level, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) are responsible for identifying, assessing and approving Local Growth Funded projects. They do this in accordance with their strategic economic objectives and Local Assurance Frameworks which have to comply with the LEP National Assurance Framework. The National Assurance Framework covers value for money and states that methodology should be proportionate to the funding allocated and in line with established Government guidance including the HM Treasury Green Book.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
answering member constituency Orpington more like this
answering member printed Joseph Johnson more like this
grouped question UIN
49037 more like this
49038 more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.75Zmore like thismore than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.75Z
answering member
4039
label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
604212
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-10-17more like thismore than 2016-10-17
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Innovation: Finance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the presence and scope of existing commercial assets when considering new public funding for research and development and innovation. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 49037 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-20more like thismore than 2016-10-20
answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>All potential major capital projects are assessed against the additional value they add, including an evaluation of whether the research or innovation activity is already being undertaken elsewhere. The majority of decisions about which research investments to undertake are taken directly by Research Councils, based on rigorous criteria including peer review.</p><p> </p><p>In respect of the establishment of Innovate UK’s 11 Catapult Centres, all candidate areas have undergone a robust evaluation by Innovate UK’s Senior Innovation Leads who have relevant domain expertise. In addition, facilitated workshops, with leading figures in the relevant industries - including business, academic and representatives from the public sector, are held to ascertain whether Innovate UK’s analysis of the market opportunities in this area is correct. Each candidate area is evaluated according to an agreed process to assess the size of the global market opportunity and the demand for a Catapult to help business build on their capabilities to commercialise innovation and realise this potential in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>In setting up new Catapult centres Innovate UK take into account the option of working within or alongside existing physical centres in the UK either to avoid duplication or to achieve quicker delivery.</p><p> </p><p>At a local level, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) are responsible for identifying, assessing and approving Local Growth Funded projects. They do this in accordance with their strategic economic objectives and Local Assurance Frameworks which have to comply with the LEP National Assurance Framework. The National Assurance Framework covers value for money and states that methodology should be proportionate to the funding allocated and in line with established Government guidance including the HM Treasury Green Book.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
answering member constituency Orpington more like this
answering member printed Joseph Johnson more like this
grouped question UIN
49036 more like this
49038 more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.677Zmore like thismore than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.677Z
answering member
4039
label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
604213
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-10-17more like thismore than 2016-10-17
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Innovation: Finance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the risk and potential effect of new government-funded assets on commercial innovation activity in existing commercial innovation facilities. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar remove filter
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 49038 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-20more like thismore than 2016-10-20
answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>All potential major capital projects are assessed against the additional value they add, including an evaluation of whether the research or innovation activity is already being undertaken elsewhere. The majority of decisions about which research investments to undertake are taken directly by Research Councils, based on rigorous criteria including peer review.</p><p> </p><p>In respect of the establishment of Innovate UK’s 11 Catapult Centres, all candidate areas have undergone a robust evaluation by Innovate UK’s Senior Innovation Leads who have relevant domain expertise. In addition, facilitated workshops, with leading figures in the relevant industries - including business, academic and representatives from the public sector, are held to ascertain whether Innovate UK’s analysis of the market opportunities in this area is correct. Each candidate area is evaluated according to an agreed process to assess the size of the global market opportunity and the demand for a Catapult to help business build on their capabilities to commercialise innovation and realise this potential in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>In setting up new Catapult centres Innovate UK take into account the option of working within or alongside existing physical centres in the UK either to avoid duplication or to achieve quicker delivery.</p><p> </p><p>At a local level, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) are responsible for identifying, assessing and approving Local Growth Funded projects. They do this in accordance with their strategic economic objectives and Local Assurance Frameworks which have to comply with the LEP National Assurance Framework. The National Assurance Framework covers value for money and states that methodology should be proportionate to the funding allocated and in line with established Government guidance including the HM Treasury Green Book.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
answering member constituency Orpington more like this
answering member printed Joseph Johnson more like this
grouped question UIN
49036 more like this
49037 more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.797Zmore like thismore than 2016-10-20T16:03:00.797Z
answering member
4039
label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this