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177553

registered interest
date	03/02/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Crime: Ealing
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 recent trends in the level of (a) violent crime and (b) theft in Ealing, Southall constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	223007
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 05/02/2015 14:10:44 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 223007 ONS 38.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Trend Levels
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

177581

registered interest
date	03/02/2015
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, what discussions have taken place in the National Security Council of measures to protect (a) nuclear facilities and (b) other strategic national infrastructure from unmanned aerial vehicle attacks in (i) 2014 and (ii) 2015.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	223039
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>Information relating to the proceedings of Cabinet Committees is generally not disclosed as to do so could harm the frankness and candour of internal discussion.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Mr David Cameron question first answered 05/02/2015 15:18:22 answering member 1467 label Biography information for Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

177076

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Unemployment: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of people aged 50 and over were unemployed for longer than (a) 12 months and (b) two years in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	222930
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 05/02/2015 14:09:55 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PQ 222930 ONS 35.pdf title ONS Letter to Member - Unemployment
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

177079

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development: Stratford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 1.133 in the Autumn Statement 2014, how the £141 million allocated to the Olympicopolis project will be spent; and from which departmental budget that funding will come.
tabling member constituency	Rhondda
tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
uin	222980
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>The National Infrastructure Plan 2014 announced the government would be investing £141m in order to support the London Legacy Development Corporation and Mayor of London’s Olympicopolis project to redevelop the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This will support the construction of a new higher education and cultural quarter carried out in partnership with University College London, the Victoria and Albert museum, University of the Arts London and Sadler’s Wells.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department for Communities and Local Government are responsible for providing funding to the Greater London Authority and will administer this funding on behalf of government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey answering member printed Danny Alexander question first answered 05/02/2015 16:05:56 answering member 1535 label Biography information for Danny Alexander
tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

177081

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Advertising
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what amount his Department has allocated for advertising in each financial year since 2010-11.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	222865
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>There was no specific budget allocated for advertising from 2010-11 to date.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>You may wish to know that as part of the Government’s transparency agenda, all Departments publish details of spend over £25,000. Data is published one month in arrears and can be found within the link below: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/25000-spend" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/25000-spend</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 05/02/2015 16:03:26 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

177082

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Sector: Workplace Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the viability of proposals for the creation of a Citizens' Wealth Fund.
tabling member constituency	Bristol North West
tabling member printed	Charlotte Leslie
uin	222857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>In 2013, the Government commissioned Hymans Robertson to consider merging Local Government Pension Scheme funds or creating a Common Investment Vehicle. The Government’s response to the findings is set out in the consultation document, ‘Local Government Pension Scheme: Opportunities for collaboration, cost savings and efficiencies’ issued by the Department for Communities and Local Government on 1 May 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey answering member printed Danny Alexander question first answered 05/02/2015 15:59:50 answering member 1535 label Biography information for Danny Alexander
tabling member	3933 label Biography information for Charlotte Leslie

177083

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make an assessment of the effect that accelerated payment notices have had on small and medium-sized businesses.
tabling member constituency	Cities of London and Westminster
tabling member printed	Mark Field
uin	222933
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>A Tax Information and Impact Notice (TIIN) published on 9 March 2014 set out the summary of potential impacts of Accelerated payments including impact on business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The TIIN noted that Accelerated Payments will have no impact on business undertaking normal commercial transactions. Small and micro businesses will only be affected if they participate in tax avoidance. The TIIN also indicated that the measure would be monitored and evaluated.</p><p> </p><p>The TIIN is available <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/293934/TIIN_5133_7040_and_9029_accelerated_payments_of_tax_DOTAS_GAAR.pdf" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/293934/TIIN_5133_7040_and_9029_accelerated_payments_of_tax_DOTAS_GAAR.pdf</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 05/02/2015 16:07:58 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1405 label Biography information for Mark Field

177084

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps he has taken to encourage banks to offer their services to money service businesses.
tabling member constituency	Windsor
tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
uin	222940
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2015 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to supporting a healthy and legitimate remittance sector, and ensuring that UK citizens are able to continue to remit funds safely to family abroad. That is why, in response to the withdrawal of banking services from the Money Service Business sector we set up an Action Group on Cross Border Remittances to address this issue. The group is monitoring changes to the market, has developed guidance for MSBs and banks and is promoting a shared understanding of risk. The group is also overseeing the development of a Safer Corridor to ensure the continued, secure flow of remittances to Somalia.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Treasury Ministers have been engaging closely with the banking industry both through the British Bankers Association and directly with those banks involved in this issue, including personally writing to and phoning a number of banks.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 04/02/2015 12:29:59 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

177089

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
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	Birmingham City Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the cost is of recent appointments to the Independent Improvement Panel to Birmingham City Council; and what body is funding those costs.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	222916
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>As indicated in the Panel’s Terms of Reference agreed with the City Council, it will be supported by a secretariat provided jointly by Birmingham City Council and the Department for Communities and Local Government, and the expenses it will incur will be shared equally by the City Council and the Department.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 05/02/2015 16:04:16 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

177092

registered interest
date	02/02/2015
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the proposal to withdraw funding for the Local Welfare Assistance scheme on (a) families and (b) households on low incomes.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	222925
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2015 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement of 3 February 2015, <em>Official Report</em>, Columns 5-7WS.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A summary of the responses to the consultation on local welfare provision in 2015-16, the local government finance settlement, and equality statements on both can be found here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/final-local-government-finance-settlement-england-2015-to-2016" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/final-local-government-finance-settlement-england-2015-to-2016</a></p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins grouped question UIN 222699 question first answered 05/02/2015 16:10:15 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden