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670675

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the (a) entry level and (b) top level annual salary for the grade of Higher Executive Officer is in each government department; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Bridgend
tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
uin	59299
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2017 answer text <p>Remuneration for all grades below Senior Civil Service, including that of Higher Executive Officer, is delegated to each individual department.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 17/01/2017 09:03:36 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

670676

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many current civil servants, excluding special advisers, were formerly employed by (a) the Conservative Research Department, (b) Conservative Central Office, (c) Members of Parliament using Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority-provided funds and (d) Members of Parliament using private funds.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	59417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally. The Cabinet Office complies with the Civil Service Recruitment Principles and the Civil Service Management Code with regard to recruitment practice and the rules around political activities for civil servants.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 13/01/2017 14:22:03 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

670677

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cybersecurity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what contribution the Emerging Technology and Innovation Analysis Cell made to the National Cyber Security Strategy 2016-21.
tabling member constituency	Luton North
tabling member printed	Kelvin Hopkins
uin	59402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Emerging Technology and Innovation Analysis Cell (ETIAC) launched as part of the Defence Innovation Initiative by the Secretary of State for Defence had not been established when evidence was drawn for the National Cyber Security Strategy, so it did not make a direct contribution. However, officials from the Ministry of Defence and Home Office (who currently staff ETIAC) did contribute to its conclusions on technology and innovation, as did a range of other stakeholders across Government, industry and academia.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 13/01/2017 11:26:25 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	2 label Biography information for Kelvin Hopkins

670678

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Innovation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Emerging Technology and Innovation Analysis Cell was established; what the annual budget is of that Cell; where that Cell is based; and how many staff that Cell employs.
tabling member constituency	Luton North
tabling member printed	Kelvin Hopkins
uin	59499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Emerging Technology and Innovation Analysis Cell has been renamed the Innovation and Research InSight Unit (IRIS). IRIS was established in summer 2016 and was launched as part of the Defence Innovation Initiative by the Secretary of State for Defence in September 2016. IRIS is based in the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and consists of three full-time MOD employees who will be joined by staff from the Home Office. Formal funding is due to commence in Financial Year 2017-18.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 13/01/2017 14:07:28 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	2 label Biography information for Kelvin Hopkins

670679

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Publications: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he will support the European Commission Proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC, to enable platform-neutral application of the zero rate of VAT to books, newspapers, magazines and periodical publications in both print and digital forms.
tabling member constituency	Stafford
tabling member printed	Jeremy Lefroy
uin	59475
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government believes it is appropriate for greater flexibility to be extended to Member States in respect of the ability to apply reduced and zero rates of VAT.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 13/01/2017 11:47:45 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4109 label Biography information for Jeremy Lefroy

670680

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	London Underground: Industrial Disputes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the daily cost to the UK economy of a strike on the London Underground.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	59401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>HM Treasury has not made any estimate of the daily cost to the UK economy of a strike on the London Underground.</p><p> </p><p>Estimates have been calculated by various business groups but these estimates vary significantly and their accuracy has not been verified.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 13/01/2017 11:51:42 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

670681

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Leeds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the evidential basis for the decision to establish the regional centre for HM Revenue and Customs in Leeds.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	59404
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs has based the locations of its regional centres on a number of key principles that will enable it to deliver a better and more modern service at lower cost to the taxpayer. They include the quality of local transport links, the local labour market and future workforce supply and retention of staff and skills it needs to continue its transformation.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 13/01/2017 11:48:56 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

670682

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
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	Regional Planning and Development: North of England
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many urban transformation centres are planned under the Northern Powerhouse Plan; what the remit of such centres will be; when each such centre will be operational; and how much has been spent and committed on the establishment of such centres to date.
tabling member constituency	Hove
tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
uin	59418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The government has not made any decisions on the N8 proposal to create a network of Urban Transformation Centres. The government will continue to work with the N8 universities to explore their proposals.</p> answering member constituency Brigg and Goole answering member printed Andrew Percy question first answered 18/01/2017 17:26:22 answering member 3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy previous answer version 29876 answering member constituency Brigg and Goole answering member printed Andrew Percy answering member 3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy
tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

670683

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development: North of England
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, by what competitive bidding process N8 was established as the delivery partner for the creation of urban transformation centres under the Northern Powerhouse Plan.
tabling member constituency	Hove
tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
uin	59419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2017 answer text <p>The government has not made any decisions on the N8 proposal to create a network of Urban Transformation Centres. The government will continue to work with the N8 universities to explore their proposals.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson grouped question UIN 59420 question first answered 13/01/2017 11:06:29 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

670684

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the revenue to be raised from the Apprenticeship Levy from business in Scotland in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19 and (c) 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	Livingston
tabling member printed	Hannah Bardell
uin	59491
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy will apply across the UK and will be collected from employers on a UK wide basis. The expected yield for the apprenticeship levy is published in table C.5: ‘Current Receipts’, in the Autumn Statement 2016 document available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/571559/autumn_statement_2016_web.pdf</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 16/01/2017 16:20:44 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4486 label Biography information for Hannah Bardell