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1275155

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Contact Tracing: Software
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish guidance for employers on employees' use of the NHS Test and Trace app at work; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	135888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>The safer working <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19" target="_blank">guidance</a> includes a section about supporting the NHS Test and Trace. Workplaces must display an official NHS QR code poster and have an alternative system in place for people who do not have a smartphone or do not want to use the NHS Covid-19 app.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 19/01/2021 14:53:28 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1275331

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the economic effect of covid-19 on supply chains in the hospitality industry.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Dr James Davies
uin	136002
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic the Government has worked closely with the hospitality sector, including businesses in the supply chain, to understand the impact of the pandemic on their businesses.</p><p>Businesses have been able to benefit from Government support, including the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and Government-backed loans.</p><p>On 5 January, when the new National Lockdown began, my Rt. Hon. Friend Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer announced an extra £4.6bn in business support including a £594 million discretionary fund to support impacted businesses.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 19/01/2021 14:45:46 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4476 label Biography information for Dr James Davies

1275332

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support businesses in the hospitality supply chain that have not received financial support from their local authority during the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Dr James Davies
uin	136003
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic the Government has worked closely with the hospitality sector, including businesses in the supply chain, to understand the impact of the pandemic on their businesses.</p><p> </p><p>Businesses have been able to benefit from Government support, including the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and Government-backed loans.</p><p> </p><p>On 5 January, when the new National Lockdown began, my Rt. Hon. Friend Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer announced an extra £4.6bn in business support including a £594 million discretionary fund to support impacted businesses.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 19/01/2021 14:43:58 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4476 label Biography information for Dr James Davies

1275358

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with businesses operating in the hospitality sector on the level of economic support needed by that sector since the covid-19 lockdown was announced in January 2021.
tabling member constituency	Erith and Thamesmead
tabling member printed	Abena Oppong-Asare
uin	136085
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>I meet with representatives from across the hospitality sector on a weekly basis to discuss the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on their businesses and the Government’s package of business support.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 19/01/2021 14:50:06 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4820 label Biography information for Abena Oppong-Asare

1275359

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will work with businesses in the hospitality industry to establish a strategy to ensure businesses can recover after the January 2021 covid-19 lockdown.
tabling member constituency	Erith and Thamesmead
tabling member printed	Abena Oppong-Asare
uin	136086
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>I recognise the important role the hospitality sector as an economic driver and as the heart of communities up and down the country. While the Government is committed to supporting the sector until the vaccines are rolled out and businesses can open without restrictions, I am also working with the sector as we plan for the longer-term recovery.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 19/01/2021 14:51:07 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4820 label Biography information for Abena Oppong-Asare

1275420

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government will take to engage Scotland’s renewable energy trade associations in the delivery of the policies set out in the Energy White Paper: Powering our net-zero future.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	135990
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>The Department will continue to engage with all relevant stakeholders, including Scotland's renewable trade associations, as we deliver on the policies set out in the Energy White Paper.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 19/01/2021 14:48:09 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1274673

registered interest
date	08/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Heating: Biofuels
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for this Department's policies of the recommendation of the SAP Industry Forum’s April 2020 SAP 11 Technologies Report that biopropane should be modelled as fuel choice for heat in both new and existing buildings.
tabling member constituency	North Cornwall
tabling member printed	Scott Mann
uin	134506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2021 answer text <p>The Department has commenced work on the development of the next version of the Standard Assessment Procedure, SAP 11. It will consider the SAP Industry Forum’s Report on the likely mainstream technologies for consideration in the mid-2020s as part of this. The Department has also commissioned a wider scoping project to advise more broadly on what SAP 11 will need to model and how it should do this. This project will further help to inform the development of SAP11 and is due to report back in February.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 18/01/2021 17:30:28 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	4496 label Biography information for Scott Mann

1274680

registered interest
date	08/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Post Offices: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many post offices there were in the Yorkshire and the Humber region in (a) 2010 and (b) 2020.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	134343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2021 answer text <p>The number of post offices that were in the Yorkshire and the Humber region was 1005 in March 2010 and 948 in March 2020.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 13/01/2021 16:37:07 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1274683

registered interest
date	08/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Fuel Poverty: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people in (a) Hemsworth Parliamentary constituency and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber region were living in fuel poverty in each year since 2010 and up to and including 2020.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	134346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2021 answer text <p>The table below shows the estimated number of households living in fuel poverty for the requested areas:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Hemsworth Parliamentary constituency</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Yorkshire and the Humber region</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>n/a</p></td><td><p>269,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>4,100</p></td><td><p>271,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>3,800</p></td><td><p>266,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>3,600</p></td><td><p>244,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>4,300</p></td><td><p>271,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>4,300</p></td><td><p>282,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>4,700</p></td><td><p>275,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>4,200</p></td><td><p>244,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>3,800</p></td><td><p>236,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The latest available estimates are for 2018. Estimates for fuel poverty in 2010 have not been made at sub-regional level under the current Low Income High Costs metric.</p><p>Also note, estimates of fuel poverty at the sub-regional level are based on a small number households and are therefore subject to higher levels of uncertainty in particular when comparing changes over time.</p><p> </p><p>The regional data in the table above was taken from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-trends-2020</a> table 4.</p><p> </p><p>The parliamentary constituency data in the table above was taken from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fuel-poverty-sub-regional-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fuel-poverty-sub-regional-statistics</a>.</p><p>For example, the data for 2018 was found in table 5 of the following:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sub-regional-fuel-poverty-data-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sub-regional-fuel-poverty-data-2020</a>.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 18/01/2021 18:02:10 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1274685

registered interest
date	08/01/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the average dual energy bill was for a household in (a) Hemsworth Parliamentary constituency and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber region in the most recent period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	134348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>Data on household electricity and gas energy bills are published as part of the Quarterly Energy Prices statistical series (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/quarterly-energy-prices" target="_blank">here</a>). The department collects this information at the regional level and does not hold it at the constituency level. Data on the average annual domestic electricity bills for UK regions are presented in table QEP 2.2.3 and average annual domestic gas bills for GB regions are presented in table QEP 2.3.3 (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/annual-domestic-energy-price-statistics" target="_blank">here</a>).</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 19/01/2021 14:23:41 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett