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63498

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
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	Common Agricultural Policy
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 assessment has been made of the regulatory impact of the changes to the CAP on farmers.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	202110
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to my previous answer of 23 June 2014. Official report: column 63W.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 26/06/2014 10:22:36 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

63637

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
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	Educational Testing Service
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 current contracts (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies hold with the Educational Testing Service or any of that organisation's subsidiaries.
tabling member constituency	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
tabling member printed	Mr Nick Gibb
uin	202169
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Neither Core Defra, nor its Executive Agencies or Non-Departmental public bodies hold any contracts with the Educational Testing Service or any of its subsidiaries.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 26/06/2014 10:18:06 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb

63745

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Educational Testing Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what current contracts (a) her Department and (b) each of her Department's non-departmental public bodies hold with the Educational Testing Service or any of that organisation's subsidiaries.
tabling member constituency	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
tabling member printed	Mr Nick Gibb
uin	202174
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>My Department currently holds no contracts with the Educational Testing Service or any of that organisation's subsidiaries.</p><p>My Department has two executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies; the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland. As these bodies are independent of Government, the hon Member may wish to write directly to them on this operational matter. Contact details are provided below:</p><p>Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission</p><p>Contact: <strong><a href="mailto:information@nihrc.org" target="_blank">information@nihrc.org</a></strong></p><p>Parades Commission for Northern Ireland</p><p>Contact: <strong><a href="mailto:Info@paradescommission.org" target="_blank">Info@paradescommission.org</a></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 26/06/2014 12:38:01 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb

63752

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Educational Testing Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what current contracts (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies hold with the Educational Testing Service or any of that organisation's subsidiaries.
tabling member constituency	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
tabling member printed	Mr Nick Gibb
uin	202175
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The department has no current contracts with Educational Testing Services or its subsidiaries.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 26/06/2014 12:50:11 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb

63434

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Jobseeker's Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance he has issued to jobcentre staff on information to provide to jobseeker's allowance claimants whose claim has been stopped on the other support options available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	201736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>All Advisers have access to comprehensive and clear procedures, guidance and extensive learning which equips them to advise claimants who may have their entitlement to benefit ended, including alternative sources of financial assistance.</p><p> </p><p>Where a benefit doubt is identified and the case is being referred to a decision maker, claimants are given information (verbally and in writing) about the doubt in question, what happens next, what they can do if their claim ends and the availability of Jobseeker's Allowance under the hardship provision.</p><p> </p><p>Once a decision is made and entitlement ends, a formal notification is issued to the claimant, which includes information about the availability of Jobseeker's Allowance under the hardship provision.</p><p> </p><p>Where the Department for Work and Pensions is unable to help claimants they will be signposted to other types of support in their areas, including local authorities.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 26/06/2014 13:56:55 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

63448

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment and Support Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the costs of administering employment and support allowance between 2014-15 and 2018-19.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	201891
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The Secretary of State has regular meetings with the Chancellor to discuss all Departmental policies.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 26/06/2014 14:11:11 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

63820

registered interest
date	19/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Social Enterprises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress his Department has made on supporting social enterprises.
tabling member constituency	Waveney
tabling member printed	Peter Aldous
uin	904467
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p>This Government is doing a great deal to support the growth of social enterprises. We are improving their access to finance through social investment. We are making it easier for them to deliver public services through the Social Value Act and a wide range of capacity building support.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 25/06/2014 14:37:47 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	4069 label Biography information for Peter Aldous

63821

registered interest
date	19/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Mutual Societies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress his Department has made on supporting public sector mutuals.
tabling member constituency	Halesowen and Rowley Regis
tabling member printed	James Morris
uin	904465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p>The number of public service mutuals has increased from 9 in 2010 to nearly 100 today, operating in sectors ranging from youth services to social care. My department's Mutuals Support Programme continues to provide professional support and training to live and developing mutuals, supporting over 65 to date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 25/06/2014 14:33:54 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	3992 label Biography information for James Morris

63822

registered interest
date	19/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent steps he has taken to address barriers to small and medium-sized enterprises participating in government procurement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Mr William Bain
uin	904464
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p>This Government has transformed central government procurement to make it more accessible to small and medium sized businesses. We are in the process of implementing Lord Young's recommendations to create an SME-friendly ‘single market' in wider public procurement, and we will go even further through reforms in the forthcoming Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 25/06/2014 16:37:02 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	1610 label Biography information for Mr William Bain

63451

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Job Creation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he has taken to support small and micro-businesses in creating new jobs.
tabling member constituency	Isle of Wight
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Turner
uin	904417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p>Support for small and micro businesses is part of the Government's long term economic plan to back business and create jobs. From April this year, businesses can access a £2000 Employment Allowance. Over 90% of the benefit of this allowance will go to small businesses – reducing the cost of creating new jobs.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In addition, from April 2015 we will abolish employer NICs for all under 21 year olds making it cheaper for businesses to employ young people.</p> answering member constituency Loughborough answering member printed Nicky Morgan question first answered 24/06/2014 14:28:19 answering member 4027 label Biography information for Baroness Morgan of Cotes
tabling member	1426 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Turner