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789044

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	European Chemicals Agency
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to seek the UK's continued participation with the European Chemicals Agency, as set out under Article 106 of EU Regulation 1907/2006, after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Aberavon
tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
uin	113008
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>The Withdrawal Bill will convert current EU law into domestic law wherever practical, giving consumers and businesses as much certainty as possible. This includes laws relating to chemicals. The UK is strongly committed to the effective and safe management of chemicals. That will not change when we leave the EU.</p><p> </p><p>While it would not be appropriate to pre-judge the outcome of the negotiations we will discuss with the EU and Member States how best to continue cooperation in chemicals regulation in the best interests of both the UK and the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 17/11/2017 16:34:43 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock

789259

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water Charges: Schools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average water and sewerage charge was for schools across local authorities in the South East in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	113097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on average water and sewerage charges for particular groups of customers is not readily available centrally. Water companies set out the basis for all their charges in charges schemes, published annually on their websites.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs does not intend to undertake another review of the guidance in relation to concessionary schemes for community groups for surface water drainage charges, following the review carried out last year.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance allows water companies the flexibility to introduce concessions that best suit their local circumstances. This has meant, for example, that United Utilities has been able to introduce the following changes for schools with playgrounds teaching key stages 1-5:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>a bill credit of 15% on wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges for 2017/18; and</p></li><li><p>a 50% reduction to wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges from 2018/19 onwards. This would represent approximately a 40% reduction in the overall wastewater bill.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 113096 113098 113099 question first answered 17/11/2017 15:23:32 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

789260

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water Charges: Schools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average water and sewerage charge was for schools in Garston and Halewood constituency in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	113098
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on average water and sewerage charges for particular groups of customers is not readily available centrally. Water companies set out the basis for all their charges in charges schemes, published annually on their websites.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs does not intend to undertake another review of the guidance in relation to concessionary schemes for community groups for surface water drainage charges, following the review carried out last year.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance allows water companies the flexibility to introduce concessions that best suit their local circumstances. This has meant, for example, that United Utilities has been able to introduce the following changes for schools with playgrounds teaching key stages 1-5:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>a bill credit of 15% on wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges for 2017/18; and</p></li><li><p>a 50% reduction to wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges from 2018/19 onwards. This would represent approximately a 40% reduction in the overall wastewater bill.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 113096 113097 113099 question first answered 17/11/2017 15:23:32 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

789261

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water Charges: Schools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average water and sewerage charge was for schools across local authorities in the North West in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	113096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on average water and sewerage charges for particular groups of customers is not readily available centrally. Water companies set out the basis for all their charges in charges schemes, published annually on their websites.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs does not intend to undertake another review of the guidance in relation to concessionary schemes for community groups for surface water drainage charges, following the review carried out last year.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance allows water companies the flexibility to introduce concessions that best suit their local circumstances. This has meant, for example, that United Utilities has been able to introduce the following changes for schools with playgrounds teaching key stages 1-5:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>a bill credit of 15% on wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges for 2017/18; and</p></li><li><p>a 50% reduction to wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges from 2018/19 onwards. This would represent approximately a 40% reduction in the overall wastewater bill.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 113097 113098 113099 question first answered 17/11/2017 15:23:32 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

789262

registered interest
date	14/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water Charges: Schools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to review the application to schools of the Guidance to Water and Sewerage Undertakers in relation to Concessionary Schemes for Community Groups for Surface Water and Highways Drainage Charges.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	113099
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on average water and sewerage charges for particular groups of customers is not readily available centrally. Water companies set out the basis for all their charges in charges schemes, published annually on their websites.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs does not intend to undertake another review of the guidance in relation to concessionary schemes for community groups for surface water drainage charges, following the review carried out last year.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance allows water companies the flexibility to introduce concessions that best suit their local circumstances. This has meant, for example, that United Utilities has been able to introduce the following changes for schools with playgrounds teaching key stages 1-5:</p><p> </p><ul><li><p>a bill credit of 15% on wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges for 2017/18; and</p></li><li><p>a 50% reduction to wholesale surface water and highway drainage charges from 2018/19 onwards. This would represent approximately a 40% reduction in the overall wastewater bill.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 113096 113097 113098 question first answered 17/11/2017 15:23:32 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

788481

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Neonicotinoids
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the timetable is for the implementation of the full ban on the use of neonicotinoid insecticides announced on 9 November 2017.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Zac Goldsmith
uin	112535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government has stated that it supports further restrictions on neonicotinoids based on recent advice from the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides</p><p> </p><p>The European Commission has made a proposal which is under EU consideration. Any changes are likely to take effect in 2018 and to affect crops harvested from 2019.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 16/11/2017 16:48:08 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park

788484

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Angling
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with which organisations within the recreational fishing sector on which dates Ministers of his Department have had meetings since the 2017 General Election.
tabling member constituency	Workington
tabling member printed	Sue Hayman
uin	112589
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>Departments routinely publish details of Ministers meetings' which contain the names of external organisations.</p><p> </p><p>The data is available here and the next set will be published in due course:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel</a>.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 112588 112591 question first answered 16/11/2017 15:42:49 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4395 label Biography information for Baroness Hayman of Ullock

788485

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Fisheries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with which organisations within the commercial fishing sector on which dates Ministers of his Department have had meetings since the 2017 General Election.
tabling member constituency	Workington
tabling member printed	Sue Hayman
uin	112588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>Departments routinely publish details of Ministers meetings' which contain the names of external organisations.</p><p> </p><p>The data is available here and the next set will be published in due course:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel</a>.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 112589 112591 question first answered 16/11/2017 15:42:49 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4395 label Biography information for Baroness Hayman of Ullock

788486

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Marine Environment: Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with which organisations within the marine conservation sector on which dates Ministers of his Department have had meetings since the 2017 General Election.
tabling member constituency	Workington
tabling member printed	Sue Hayman
uin	112590
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>Departments routinely publish details of Ministers meetings' which contain the names of external organisations.</p><p> </p><p>The data is available here and the next set will be published in due course: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel</a>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/11/2017 16:42:01 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4395 label Biography information for Baroness Hayman of Ullock

788487

registered interest
date	13/11/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Fishing for Leave
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many times and on which dates Ministers of his Department have met representatives from Fishing for Leave since the 2017 General Election.
tabling member constituency	Workington
tabling member printed	Sue Hayman
uin	112591
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>Departments routinely publish details of Ministers meetings' which contain the names of external organisations.</p><p> </p><p>The data is available here and the next set will be published in due course:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-hospitality-gifts-meetings-overseas-travel</a>.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice grouped question UIN 112588 112589 question first answered 16/11/2017 15:42:49 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	4395 label Biography information for Baroness Hayman of Ullock