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registered interest
date	14/10/2020
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent discussions he has had with local authorities in Wales on the operation of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	907312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2020 answer text <p>I am advocating a strong and active role for the 22 local authorities in Wales as we make progress on the Shared Prosperity Fund. Devolution isn’t simply about transferring powers to Cardiff Bay – it is about involving every region of Wales in decisions about the Fund.</p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart question first answered 14/10/2020 15:17:05 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

1194947

registered interest
date	12/05/2020
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with ministers in the Welsh Government on ensuring clarity for the public on the covid-19 restrictions applicable in (a) Wales and (b) England.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	45980
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>There have been unprecedented levels of engagement between the UK Government and the devolved administrations in responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, at present numbering over 100 such engagements. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and I have regular discussions with the First Minister and his ministerial team including through COBR(M) and the Ministerial Implementation Groups. I have set out a schedule of the Ministerial engagement between my Office and the Welsh Government since the start of the crisis.</p><p> </p><p>All four UK administrations are committed to the UK-wide approach to tackling Covid-19. The overall approach in responding to the pandemic remains aligned across the UK, with each government able to modify that approach to reflect the needs of each nations.</p><p> </p><p>There are some limited differences in the restrictions that apply between Wales and England. These are mainly at the margins of our common approach. It is important that the rationale for any differences is founded on evidence and is clearly explained to people on both sides of the border.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart grouped question UIN 45981 question first answered 18/05/2020 11:51:56 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart attachment 1 file name Table Written PQs 45980 & 45981.DOCX title Table - 45980 & 45981
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

1194948

registered interest
date	12/05/2020
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with ministers in the Welsh Government on consistency in the covid-19 restrictions applicable in Wales and England.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	45981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>There have been unprecedented levels of engagement between the UK Government and the devolved administrations in responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, at present numbering over 100 such engagements. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and I have regular discussions with the First Minister and his ministerial team including through COBR(M) and the Ministerial Implementation Groups. I have set out a schedule of the Ministerial engagement between my Office and the Welsh Government since the start of the crisis.</p><p> </p><p>All four UK administrations are committed to the UK-wide approach to tackling Covid-19. The overall approach in responding to the pandemic remains aligned across the UK, with each government able to modify that approach to reflect the needs of each nations.</p><p> </p><p>There are some limited differences in the restrictions that apply between Wales and England. These are mainly at the margins of our common approach. It is important that the rationale for any differences is founded on evidence and is clearly explained to people on both sides of the border.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire answering member printed Simon Hart grouped question UIN 45980 question first answered 18/05/2020 11:51:56 answering member 3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart attachment 1 file name Table Written PQs 45980 & 45981.DOCX title Table - 45980 & 45981
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

1050421

registered interest
date	29/01/2019
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what progress he has made on laying statutory instruments relating to EU exit preparedness; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	213983
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2019 answer text <p>The Government has made good progress in laying the up to 600 statutory instruments required by exit day to ensure a functioning statute book, including laying over 120 SIs in Parliament to make necessary changes on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales. All exit related statutory instruments are published on legislation.gov.uk, and include ‘EU Exit’ in their title.</p><p> </p><p>My Office is working with other Government departments and with the Welsh Government to prepare an Order to make the necessary amendments to the Government of Wales Act 2006 in light of EU exit. These changes can be made after our exit from the EU and we intend to lay the Order in draft this spring.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 04/02/2019 11:54:30 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

984846

registered interest
date	10/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Local Growth Deals: North Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, when he plans to announce further progress on the North Wales Growth Bid.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	177639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Good progress is being made on the development of a North Wales Growth Deal and it remains my ambition to enter into a Heads of Terms agreement this year. However, a Growth Deal is a partnership between Local Authorities, Private Sector, the Welsh Government and the UK Government and can only be concluded when all parties are agreed that we have reached a transformational deal that will deliver for all parts of North Wales.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 15/10/2018 14:35:49 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

984880

registered interest
date	10/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Local Growth Deals: North Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many meetings Ministers in his Department have had with representatives of (a) local authorities and (b) the Welsh Government on the North Wales growth bid since 1 October 2017.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	177640
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>My ministerial team and I have met regularly with local authorities, the Welsh Government and industry representatives to discuss the North Wales Growth Deal, most recently on 8 October 2018.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 15/10/2018 14:55:41 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

984886

registered interest
date	10/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Local Growth Deals: North Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the Government has agreed the level of funding to be provided by the Welsh Government for the North Wales growth deal.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	177641
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Negotiations on the North Wales Growth Deal are ongoing, but good progress is being made. It will be for the Welsh Government to decide how much they wish to invest in the deal.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 15/10/2018 14:39:50 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

984887

registered interest
date	10/10/2018
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Local Growth Deals: North Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what advice and support his Office provides to local authorities on the North Wales growth bid.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	177642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Ministers have met regularly with Growth Deal leaders to provide feedback and advice as the North Wales Growth deal has been developed.</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, officials at the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales have co-ordinated a wide range of support to local authorities working with departments across Whitehall. This has included weekly telephone conferences, face to face meetings, and regular attendance at the North Wales Executive Group meetings.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 15/10/2018 14:40:57 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones