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418414

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Cheshire West and Chester
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the current status is of schools placed in special measures in (a) Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency and (b) Cheshire West and Chester local authority area.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	10014
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Only one school within the relevant areas is currently in special measures; the University of Chester Academy Northwich.</p><p> </p><p>The recent Ofsted monitoring inspections of 4 March 2015 and 10 June 2015, both found the school to be making reasonable progress towards the removal of special measures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Edward Timpson question first answered 21/09/2015 09:21:30 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418279

registered interest
date	10/09/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Inheritance Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much inheritance tax was collected in each of the last twelve months for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9848
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2015 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs publishes a monthly summary of tax and National Insurance Contributions receipts. The most recent summary was published on 21<sup>st</sup> August 2015. This is available online at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk</a> and includes monthly Inheritance Tax receipts up to and including July 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 15/09/2015 15:57:52 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418054

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Local Press: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress he has made on introduction of tax relief for local newspapers.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>Government is consulting on the introduction of a business rates relief to support local newspapers in England as they adapt to new technology and changing circumstances. The consultation will close on 30 September 2015. Further details can be found here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-case-for-a-business-rates-relief-for-local-newspapers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-case-for-a-business-rates-relief-for-local-newspapers</a></p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 14/09/2015 14:23:23 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418055

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of the £200 million made available to fix potholes in the 2014 Budget was allocated to councils in 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9757
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>The 2014 Budget announced £200 million was being made available to fix potholes on the local road network. £168 million was made available to all local highway authorities in England, with the remainder being provided to the Devolved Administrations. Funding awards were announced on 20 June 2014 and further information, including individual allocations to councils, is available at the following weblink:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/councils-given-168-million-to-fix-local-roads" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/councils-given-168-million-to-fix-local-roads</a></p><p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p /><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 14/09/2015 14:13:20 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418056

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Enterprise Zones: Urban Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will prioritise town and city centres in the next wave of Enterprise Zones.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9758
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>All applications for Enterprise Zones will be considered including large towns and city centres.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 14/09/2015 13:51:06 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418057

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Economic Growth
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much the Government has (a) allocated to promote growth in the English regions and (b) paid out to local projects since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2015 answer text <p>Promoting economic growth throughout the UK, including the English regions is a high priority for the Government which is reflected in initiatives like the Northern Powerhouse, City Deals and the Local Growth Fund. Since 2010 the Government has invested in a range of programmes to support economic growth including: skills and apprenticeships; infrastructure including transport, broadband and housing; business support, research and innovation.</p><p>The Government has invested £2.9 billion through the Regional Growth Fund and £730 million through the Growing Places Fund and has allocated £7.7 billion through the Local Growth Fund. This is all in addition to wider central and local government spending in the English regions on skills, transport and business support.<br><br>The Government has established Local Enterprise Partnerships to manage and coordinate growth programmes in places and devolved funding and power through City Deals, Growth Deals and Devolution Deals, so that local areas can take greater control of delivering economic growth.<br><br></p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 17/09/2015 12:44:14 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418058

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Inheritance Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of estates where liable for inheritance tax in (a) Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency, (b) the North West and (c) England in the last financial year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9755
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is published each year as part of Table 12.12 of the Inheritance Tax Official statistics, The most recent year for which these figures are available is 2012-13 and can be found at the following link : <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/inheritance-tax-statistics-table-1212-provisional-numbers-of-taxpaying-estates-passing-on-death-in-2012-to-2013" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/inheritance-tax-statistics-table-1212-provisional-numbers-of-taxpaying-estates-passing-on-death-in-2012-to-2013</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 14/09/2015 14:57:43 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418059

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Exports: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much the Government allocated to direct lending to UK businesses to promote exports in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9756
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2015 answer text <p>UK Export Finance is the government’s export credit agency. It does not directly lend to UK businesses but provides insurance to exporters and guarantees to banks to share the risk of providing export finance. Additionally, it can make loans to overseas buyers of goods and services from the UK.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 16/09/2015 15:15:24 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418060

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	House of Commons Commission
answering dept id	18
answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
hansard heading	Parliament: Art Works
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington representing the House of Commons Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2015 to Question 3834, what disposal strategy there is for the Parliamentary Art Collection.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2015 answer text <p>The disposals policy for the Parliamentary Art Collection was reviewed and agreed in 2013 and is published with my answer.</p> answering member constituency Carshalton and Wallington answering member printed Tom Brake question first answered 17/09/2015 17:06:45 answering member 151 label Biography information for Tom Brake attachment 1 file name WoA-Disposal-Policy-2013.pdf title 4-page document
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

418061

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
answering body	House of Commons Commission
answering dept id	18
answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
hansard heading	Parliament: Art Works
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington representing the House of Commons Commission, how many items in the Parliamentary Art Collection are (a) on and (b) not on public display.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	9668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2015 answer text <p>The total recorded number of works of art in the Parliamentary Art Collection (House of Commons and House of Lords) is 7,900.<br><br>On average, approximately 6,320 works, or 80% of the whole Parliamentary Art Collection is on display around the buildings of the Parliamentary Estate (Commons and Lords) at any one time. Approximately 1,500 of those works are in areas to which the public have access, including committee rooms and banqueting facilities to which guests may be taken.<br><br>The Works of Art Committees take care to ensure that the most important works in the collection are displayed in public areas on the line of route, in committee rooms and in banqueting areas to which the public have access.<br><br>Works from the collection are also drawn from other areas across the Estate for temporary displays such as the current ‘Waterloo, Wellington and Westminster’ exhibition in the Royal Gallery and the Election Artist display in Portcullis House which will accessible during the forthcoming ‘Open House’ weekend.<br><br>The public also have access to the Collection via the Parliamentary Art Collection website <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/art" target="_blank">www.parliament.uk/art</a> which also features online exhibitions, videos and lectures about the collection.</p> answering member constituency Carshalton and Wallington answering member printed Tom Brake question first answered 17/09/2015 17:06:26 answering member 151 label Biography information for Tom Brake
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders