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1550492

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Maritime UK
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 hours officials in his Department have worked to (a) attend and (b) support the policy agenda of the National Council of Maritime UK since 2019-20 to date.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	108152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>BEIS officials regularly engage with Maritime UK as a key trade body for Marine in the UK, including attending and updating on BEIS activities at the National Council – work to support the Marine agenda is a key priority across Government and as such officials spend a great deal of time working directly and indirectly on Marine policy issues which are often discussed at National Council meetings.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 15/12/2022 16:12:47 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1550563

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Tobacco: Smuggling
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 reports have been received by Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer helpline relating to illegal tobacco in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	108458
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>The total number of cases referred to Trading Standards by Citizens Advice consumer service totalled 249,001 in the last financial year. Information on the main topics Citizens Advice clients seek advice on is provided via the Citizens Advice website.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 15/12/2022 17:57:11 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

1550654

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Retained EU Law Bill, whether he plans to (a) retain (b) replace and (c) revoke the Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	108204
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>In leaving the EU we regained the ability to regulate autonomously, and the Government is therefore conducting a comprehensive review of all retained EU employment law to ensure that our regulations are tailored to the needs of the UK economy and help create the conditions for economic growth.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 15/12/2022 17:56:24 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

1550672

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Offshore Industry: Licensing
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 ensure that the new oil and gas licensing round does not damage protected marine habitats.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	108193
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>The North Sea Transition Authority holds offshore oil and gas licensing rounds. As part of the licensing round process, the Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning will undertake the assessments required by the Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) Regulations 2001 (Habitats Regulations assessments) to determine if the activities proposed could have an adverse effect on the integrity of a relevant site. Licences will only be awarded after such Habitats Regulations assessments.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:13:06 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1550673

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	North Sea Oil: Shetland
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 compatibility of developing the Rosebank oil field with the (a) decarbonisation targets for industry in the North Sea Transition Deal, (b) UK’s carbon budgets and net zero target and (c) the UK’s obligations and commitments towards international climate targets.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	108194
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave the Hon. Member for Norwich South on 1st November 2022 to Question <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2022-10-24%2F69713&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7C5a4aa6d5b7794eb0e08208dade8ee360%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638067002537105087%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=k93tbRQkCKvZi5QxJ6%2BSYg34tc1AqFaaFTWObrQqeHw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">69713</a>.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:13:16 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1550674

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	North Sea Oil: Shetland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential impact of developing the Rosebank oil field on her Department's ambitions to protect 30% of the UK's oceans by 2030.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	108195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave the Hon. Member for Norwich South on 1st November 2022 to <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2022-10-24%2F69714&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7C42388feebef6439ed4d108dade8f138b%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638067003325779103%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=bUkeonCpefeJJmGOYRS10IXU5CtBDp8ry%2FXaGS4XJec%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Question 69714</a>.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:13:36 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1550675

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	North Sea Oil: Shetland
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 potential impact of developing the Rosebank oil field on the UK's ambition to (a) protect 30% of its oceans by 2030 and (b) introduce a net gain approach to infrastructure and development in the marine environment.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	108196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>In relation to part a) of his question, I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave the Hon. Member for Norwich South on 1st November 2022 to <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2022-10-24%2F69714&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7Cfda98dbca1264b21525708dade8f4197%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638067004096607987%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=LQ0aQmZg%2F7fyy6MplXOt95raSgWCVsjpyMWVcsPkEEo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Question 69714</a>. In relation to part b) I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given by my Hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 9th November 2022 to <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2022-10-24%2F69715&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7Cfda98dbca1264b21525708dade8f4197%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638067004096764232%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XuO6nEw7DuId5QRROVI%2B%2BnLXjg3eer3mue5AbphHVRI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Question 69715</a>.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:13:58 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1550676

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Intellectual Property: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2022 to Question 80687, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) intellectual property practitioners are effectively regulated and (b) consumers have access to an appropriate redress mechanism against those practitioners.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	108197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given to him by my Hon. Friend the Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation on 14<sup>th</sup> November 2022 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-07/80687" target="_blank">80687</a>: the Government supports appropriate regulation of intellectual property practitioners where this is necessary to ensure that applicants and rights holders are effectively represented.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has not seen a need to change the current regulatory framework. However, the Government welcomes evidence from practitioners and consumers if they consider there to be deficiencies in the current system.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 15/12/2022 17:55:49 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1550683

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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	Houseboats: Energy Bills Rebate
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether houseboat residents will be eligible for the £200 Alternative Fuel Payment.
tabling member constituency	Twickenham
tabling member printed	Munira Wilson
uin	108400
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>The Alternative Fuel Payment of £200 will provide support for those in properties using fuels such as heating oil, liquified petroleum gas, coal or biomass for heating. The Government will set out more details on the scheme soon.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:14:06 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4776 label Biography information for Munira Wilson

1550709

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
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: Feed-in Tariffs
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 the Government has made of the potential impact of the closure of the feed-in tariff on (a) investments in new renewable energy projects, (b) investments in new community renewable energy projects and (c) the ability of low-income communities to set up their own community renewable energy projects.
tabling member constituency	Putney
tabling member printed	Fleur Anderson
uin	108420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2022 answer text <p>No post-closure assessment of the Feed-in Tariffs (FIT) scheme has been undertaken. Data available on the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) dashboard indicates that current deployment of solar at this small-scale, which accounts for 99% of all installations supported under the FIT scheme, is comparable to levels seen under the scheme prior to 2016 when reduced FIT tariffs were introduced.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/12/2022 16:14:22 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4788 label Biography information for Fleur Anderson