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1273893

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date	06/01/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what definition his Department has of the term levelling up; what metrics his Department uses to measure levelling up; and whether those metrics include targets.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	133855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2021 answer text The government is levelling up opportunity across the UK. HM Treasury is committed to levelling up the economy, by ensuring strong employment and increasing productivity across the regions and nations of the UK.<p>The Spending Review established a set of provisional priority outcomes and metrics across all departments and policy areas which have been published here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spending-review-2020-documents" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spending-review-2020-documents</a>.</p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 11/01/2021 15:31:53 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1274014

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date	06/01/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	City Deals: Sheffield City Region
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the remaining £50 million awarded to the Sheffield City Region as part of its City Deal has been approved.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	133858
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2021 answer text <p>The remaining funding of £50 million from the City Deal for the Sheffield City Region was agreed on an indicative basis up until 2024/25 and will be considered through the next multi-year Spending Review. The recent Spending Review in November last year focussed on supporting the Government’s response to Covid-19 and funding for the next financial year.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 15/01/2021 10:41:59 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1274023

registered interest
date	06/01/2021
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2020 to Question 12269 on Devolution: England, when he plans to publish the White Paper on English devolution.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	133860
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2021 answer text <p>The pandemic has rightly focused attention on tackling Covid-19. However, levelling up remains at the centre of Government’s agenda. We want to give more power to local communities, providing an opportunity for all places to level up.</p><p>The Government intends to bring forward the Devolution and Local Recovery White Paper in due course. This will set out how the UK Government will partner with places across the UK to build a sustainable economic recovery and set out our plans for future devolution arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 14/01/2021 13:29:23 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1274165

registered interest
date	06/01/2021
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Debt Collection: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance he has issued on the taking control of goods by enforcement agents for the duration of national covid-19 restrictions in England.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull East
tabling member printed	Karl Turner
uin	133808
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2021 answer text <p>In light of the extraordinary circumstances engendered by the coronavirus pandemic, the Government has taken steps to ensure that enforcement activity is conducted safely and in accordance with the public health measures in place to reduce the spread of Covid-19.</p><p>This includes the publication of Covid-secure guidance for those using the taking control of goods procedure, which has been in place since enforcement at homes was permitted to resume in August 2020. The guidance requires a consideration of the health risks and sets out the steps that enforcement agents and firms should take in order to ensure they operate safely, including: adhering to social distancing requirements; use of suitable PPE; and withdrawing and re-scheduling their visit for a later time if a household is symptomatic or self-isolating.</p><p>The guidance is titled <em>Working safely during COVID-19: enforcement agents (bailiffs) </em>and is available on Gov.uk. It is kept under review to ensure it continues to reflect the latest public health advice.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 11/01/2021 16:30:33 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	4030 label Biography information for Karl Turner