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1719245

registered interest
date	20/05/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Department for Business and Trade: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether any ministerial redundancy payments have been repaid to her Department since 2019.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	27090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the Member in the time available before Prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Havant answering member printed Alan Mak question first answered 23/05/2024 14:17:39 answering member 4484 label Biography information for Alan Mak
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1697589

registered interest
date	20/03/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Employment Tribunals Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has made a recent assessment of the use of compensatory uplifts by Employment Tribunals.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	19629
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2024 answer text <p>Under section 207A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, Employment Tribunals have the power to increase an employee’s compensation by up to 25% if an employer unreasonably fails to comply with a relevant Code of Practice.</p><p>The use of compensatory uplift by Employment Tribunals is a matter of judicial discretion based on the facts of each case.</p><p>Data on the use of compensatory uplifts by Employment Tribunals is not collected.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 26/03/2024 16:50:53 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1663452

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when her Department plans to bring forward regulations to implement the Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023; and whether she plans to hold discussions with businesses that (a) supply and (b) use agency workers before doing so.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	201306
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government is planning to bring the Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023 into force in Autumn 2024. We will hold discussions with businesses about the regulations, as part of our regular stakeholder engagement.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 20/10/2023 09:47:44 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1660629

registered interest
date	13/09/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	USA: Visits Abroad
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department's publication entitled BEIS: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel, meetings, January to March 2023, published on 20 July 2023, what was spent on (a) flights and (b) accommodation during the Minister of State for Industry's visit to San Francisco on 7 to 11 February 2023.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	199524
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2023 answer text <p>The total cost of flights and accommodation for the Minister of State for Industry's visit to San Francisco from 7 to 11 February 2023 is included within the &quot;BEIS ministerial travel, January to March 2023&quot; transparency data published on GOV.UK.</p><p>The total cost of flights and accommodation for the Minister for Investment's visit to San Francisco from 10 to 14 January 2023 is included within the &quot;DIT Ministers' Overseas Travel: January to February 2023&quot; transparency data published on GOV.UK.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 199525 question first answered 16/10/2023 15:33:32 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1660630

registered interest
date	13/09/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	USA: Visits Abroad
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department's publication entitled DIT ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, published 20 July 2023, what was spent on (a) flights and (b) accommodation during the Minister of State for Investment's visit to San Francisco on 10 to 14 January 2023.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	199525
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2023 answer text <p>The total cost of flights and accommodation for the Minister of State for Industry's visit to San Francisco from 7 to 11 February 2023 is included within the &quot;BEIS ministerial travel, January to March 2023&quot; transparency data published on GOV.UK.</p><p>The total cost of flights and accommodation for the Minister for Investment's visit to San Francisco from 10 to 14 January 2023 is included within the &quot;DIT Ministers' Overseas Travel: January to February 2023&quot; transparency data published on GOV.UK.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 199524 question first answered 16/10/2023 15:33:33 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1656815

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to round 19 of the National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme, published in June 2023, how many and what proportion of the named employers have now paid arrears to people who were paid less than the minimum wage.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	196514
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The Government only names once HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has finished its investigations and once employers have repaid arrears to workers and paid the penalty to government.</p><p>Where there has been an underpayment, HMRC will instruct the employer to pay workers the arrears owed, and a penalty of up to 200% of arrears. In 2021/22, HMRC concluded over 2,800 minimum wage investigations and returned more than £16.3m in arrears to over 120,000 workers. HMRC issued 696 fines totalling £13.2m to businesses who had failed to pay the minimum wage.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 196515 question first answered 11/09/2023 15:46:49 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1656816

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of employers that were included on a National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme list published since January 2011 have not paid arrears to affected employees.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	196515
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The Government only names once HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has finished its investigations and once employers have repaid arrears to workers and paid the penalty to government.</p><p>Where there has been an underpayment, HMRC will instruct the employer to pay workers the arrears owed, and a penalty of up to 200% of arrears. In 2021/22, HMRC concluded over 2,800 minimum wage investigations and returned more than £16.3m in arrears to over 120,000 workers. HMRC issued 696 fines totalling £13.2m to businesses who had failed to pay the minimum wage.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 196514 question first answered 11/09/2023 15:46:49 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1643448

registered interest
date	09/06/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Personal Care Services: Energy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of energy costs on the hair and beauty sector; and what meetings (a) she and (b) officials in her Department has had with business leaders from that sector on energy costs.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	188739
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2023 answer text <p>We recognise the importance of hair and beauty businesses and their significant challenges with energy costs. We meet regularly with businesses through ministerial roundtables and official-level engagement.</p><p>The Government has introduced a range of measures to support businesses with energy costs including the £18bn Energy Bill Relief Scheme, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme, and the Energy Advice Service. I have also written to Ofgem to discuss small business’ relationships with their energy suppliers and encourage fair treatment.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 19/06/2023 16:26:59 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1640497

registered interest
date	25/05/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Conditions of Employment: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 22 May 2023 to Question 184678 on Conditions of Employment: EU Law, which Hon. members wrote to her on that matter.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	186870
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2023 answer text <p>The information can only be obtained at disproportionate cost and would fall above the £850 cost threshold to retrieve this information.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 186677 186678 question first answered 20/06/2023 15:14:32 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1640140

registered interest
date	24/05/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Conditions of Employment: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 22 May 2023 to Question 184678 on Conditions of Employment: EU Law, if she will publish the cost of retrieving that information.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	186677
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2023 answer text <p>The information can only be obtained at disproportionate cost and would fall above the £850 cost threshold to retrieve this information.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 186678 186870 question first answered 20/06/2023 15:14:32 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders