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62552

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date	18/06/2014
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	TNT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions his Department has had with Ofcom regarding the postal service standards provided by TNT.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
tabling member printed	Ian Murray
uin	201401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Ministers and officials in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) meet with officials from Ofcom, the independent regulator for postal services, on a regular basis to discuss a broad range of market issues. There have not been any specific discussions about TNT Post's service standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>All postal operators are subject to regulatory conditions set by Ofcom. These regulatory conditions cover such things as the security and confidentiality of the mail that operators handle and ensure that effective complaints procedures are in place for consumers. More information about Ofcom's regulatory regime can be found on its website (<a href="http://www.ofcom.org.uk/" target="_blank">www.ofcom.org.uk</a>).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 23/06/2014 14:48:43 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray

62554

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Business Premises: West Midlands
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many small and medium-sized enterprises have premises in (a) Coventry North East constituency, (b) Coventry and (c) the West Midlands.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Mr Bob Ainsworth
uin	201191
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 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 Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 23/06/2014 11:32:59 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQ201191.pdf title ONS Letter to Member
tabling member	306 label Biography information for Mr Bob Ainsworth

62555

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Females
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what changes there have been in the claimant count for women claiming for over 12 months since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
tabling member printed	Tom Blenkinsop
uin	201197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 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 Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 23/06/2014 11:27:32 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd attachment 1 file name PQ 201197.pdf title ONS Letter to Member
tabling member	4037 label Biography information for Tom Blenkinsop

62556

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Local Government: Tees Valley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will place in the Library a copy of the Tees Valley City Deal.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
tabling member printed	Tom Blenkinsop
uin	201246
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>All City Deals are available on gov.uk.</p><p>A copy of the Tees Valley City Deal has been placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 23/06/2014 11:56:54 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark attachment 1 file name Tees Valley City Deal Document (Final).docx title Tees Vally City Deal - For Member
tabling member	4037 label Biography information for Tom Blenkinsop

62601

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Teachers: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many members of the armed forces have been recruited into teacher roles under the Troops to Teachers initiative to date.
tabling member constituency	Stockton North
tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
uin	201290
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>The Troops to Teachers undergraduate programme is a new programme, which started in January 2014. 41 service leavers joined the Troops to Teachers programme in January 2014. Recruitment is almost complete for the second cohort of the programme and more service leavers will start their training in September 2014. The first successful graduates of the programme will be employed as teachers, subject to achieving Qualified Teacher Status and a degree, in 2016.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 23/06/2014 12:08:14 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

62634

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Floods: Christchurch
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects work to all properties identified by the Environment Agency in Christchurch constituency as being suitable for Property Level Protection against flooding to be completed.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	201380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>As part of schemes funded through Local Levy and Flood Defence Grant-in-Aid, work to protect ten properties in the Mudeford and Stanpit area is planned for 2015.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Property-level protection measures were installed at twelve properties in Stony Lane, Christchurch earlier this year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 23/06/2014 11:07:45 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

62635

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Forests
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on placing the public forest estate on a sustainable footing; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	201377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>I refer my hon. Friend to the answer that I gave to the hon. Member for Bristol East (Kerry McCarthy), on 17 June 2014, <em>Official Report</em>, column 516W.</p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 23/06/2014 11:23:07 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

62636

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Floods
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether garages, boiler rooms and other non-habitable areas affected by flooding are eligible for the Repair and Renew Grant.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	201376
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The “Repair and Renew” grant is available to establish resilience and resistance measures in properties to minimise the risk of damage caused by flooding. As it stands, the grant only applies to homes and businesses affected by flooding and excludes non-habitable areas.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 23/06/2014 13:59:20 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

62637

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Beef: Imports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations he has received from environmental groups regarding beef consumption and the countries from which the UK imports beef.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	201345
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p>As of 19 June, no such representations have been received from environmental groups.</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 23/06/2014 10:25:14 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

62638

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Beef: Imports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what quantity and value of beef was imported to the UK from each importing country in the last year.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	201344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The following table provides details of UK imports of beef and veal as recorded in the Official Overseas Trade Statistics for the period May 2013 to April 2014. This is the latest available data.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>May 2013 - April 2014</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Country of dispatch</p></td><td><p>Quantity (Thousand Tonnes)</p></td><td><p>Value (£million)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Irish Republic</p></td><td><p>168</p></td><td><p>629</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Netherlands</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>56</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Australia</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Namibia</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>24</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brazil</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Uruguay</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Spain</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>New Zealand</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Botswana</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Italy</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>France</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Denmark</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Belgium</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Austria</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Argentina</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chile</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>U.S.A.</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hungary</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Portugal</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Switzerland</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nauru</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greece</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td><td><p>&lt;0.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Beef and veal imports Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>246</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>949</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Ó Crown Copyright</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Source: HM Revenue and Customs</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2013 and 2014 data is subject to amendments</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 23/06/2014 10:06:48 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham