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390151

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
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	Business: Advisory Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2015 to Question 2127, how many Growth Vouchers were not redeemed by the deadline of 30 June; and what the total value was of those unredeemed vouchers.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	7500
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>13,199 vouchers have not been redeemed, which have a total maximum value of £26,398,000.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 20/07/2015 15:16:33 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

390152

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
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	Students: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will publish an updated assessment of the RAB charge taking into account announcements in the Summer Budget 2015; and what estimate he has made since that Budget on the level of RAB charge in each of the next five years.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	7501
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The RAB charge is an estimate and will always fluctuate. Switching grants to loans increases the aggregated RAB charge. We are consulting on freezing the repayment threshold, which may mean that overall the RAB charge would reduce.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>My Department publishes an updated estimate of the RAB charge each year, close to the time of the publication of BIS accounts. The most recent estimate of the 15/16 RAB charge was published on 14 July 2015. The estimate, together with an updated simplified version of the model for calculating the RAB charge can be found here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tinyurl.com/stepmodel" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/stepmodel</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>An updated assessment of the RAB charge will be published next summer alongside BIS accounts for 2015-16.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 20/07/2015 15:20:40 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

390155

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
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	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what (a) formal and (b) informal support is being provided by the Government to the local enterprise partnership network.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	7504
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The Government has provided funding of £78k to the Local Enterprise Partnership Network to cover some of their operational costs in 2015-16. Together with a contribution of £5k from each of the 39 Local Enterprise Partnerships, this funding helps to facilitate best-practice sharing and communications between Local Enterprise Partnerships. There is a strong relationship and regular dialogue between the Local Enterprise Partnership Network and Government.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 20/07/2015 15:15:23 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

390165

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
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	Public Houses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent progress he has made on publishing a statutory code for pub companies; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Toby Perkins
uin	7357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 places a duty on the Secretary of State to introduce a Statutory Pubs Code by 26 May 2016. The Code and associated secondary legislation will be subject to public consultation later this year before they are considered by Parliament under the affirmative resolution procedure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 20/07/2015 14:58:27 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

390174

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many complaints have been logged by his Department on the performance of Capita in relation to their administration of the recruitment of the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Rutland and Melton
tabling member printed	Sir Alan Duncan
uin	7176
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The contract with Capita for the administration of the recruitment for the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme is in line with standard practice and includes clauses for measuring and managing supplier delivery and performance.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has received 1 formal complaint in relation to the performance of this contract in the last year and no other representations have been received.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 7175 7177 7178 question first answered 20/07/2015 15:29:54 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan

390175

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what mechanisms his Department has for gauging the performance of Capita in relation to its administration of the recruitment of the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Rutland and Melton
tabling member printed	Sir Alan Duncan
uin	7177
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The contract with Capita for the administration of the recruitment for the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme is in line with standard practice and includes clauses for measuring and managing supplier delivery and performance.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has received 1 formal complaint in relation to the performance of this contract in the last year and no other representations have been received.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 7175 7176 7178 question first answered 20/07/2015 15:29:54 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan

390176

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what representations he has received on the removal of the contract for Civil Service Apprenticeship recruitment from Capita.
tabling member constituency	Rutland and Melton
tabling member printed	Sir Alan Duncan
uin	7178
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The contract with Capita for the administration of the recruitment for the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme is in line with standard practice and includes clauses for measuring and managing supplier delivery and performance.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has received 1 formal complaint in relation to the performance of this contract in the last year and no other representations have been received.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 7175 7176 7177 question first answered 20/07/2015 15:29:54 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan

390177

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the performance of Capita in administering the recruitment of the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Rutland and Melton
tabling member printed	Sir Alan Duncan
uin	7175
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The contract with Capita for the administration of the recruitment for the Civil Service Apprenticeship Scheme is in line with standard practice and includes clauses for measuring and managing supplier delivery and performance.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has received 1 formal complaint in relation to the performance of this contract in the last year and no other representations have been received.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 7176 7177 7178 question first answered 20/07/2015 15:29:53 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan

390178

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Child Sexual Abuse Independent Panel Inquiry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding the Government has allocated to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse for this financial year.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	7352
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government has agreed an operating budget of £17.9 million for the Inquiry in 2015/16. This was set out in Justice Goddard’s opening statement on 9 July, which is available in full on the independent Inquiry’s website at: www.csa-inquiry.independent.gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 20/07/2015 13:36:44 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

390180

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2015 to Question 5989, what estimate he has made of the cost of estimating the number of employees who receive more in tax credits than they pay in tax and national insurance contributions.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	7519
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The cost considered by the Treasury to be disproportionate is £850. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are unable to provide an answer to PQ 5989 within proportionate costs as information stored on the tax credits system does not contain data on the amount of income tax and national insurance contributions, and to match this data would incur a cost of more than £850.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 20/07/2015 15:24:57 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead