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433971

registered interest
date	03/12/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when she plans to publish her Department's response to the consultation on a review of the feed-in tariff scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	18672
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p>We are currently analysing feedback submitted during the Feed-in Tariff review consultation and intend to publish a Government response as soon as possible.</p><br /> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 15/12/2015 15:20:40 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

433972

registered interest
date	03/12/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when she plans to publish details of how her Department plans to reform the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme to make the savings announced in the Autumn Statement 2015.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	18670
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2015 answer text <p>Officials have begun discussions with stakeholders, and we plan to consult on the changes in the New Year.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 09/12/2015 17:08:02 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

433973

registered interest
date	03/12/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether it is her policy that anaerobic digestion will continue to be supported under the reformed Renewable Heat Incentive scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	18671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2015 answer text <p>We are still at an early stage in the process of reforming the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). Therefore, I am unable to make specific commitments as to the future shape of the scheme at this point.</p><br /><p>However, Ofgem will continue to run the RHI under the current rules, while we consider reform of the scheme.</p> answering member constituency South Northamptonshire answering member printed Andrea Leadsom question first answered 09/12/2015 17:09:10 answering member 4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388860

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
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	Social Security Benefits: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Ogmore constituency receive between £20,000 and £26,000 in benefit payments each year.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6393
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate costs.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 15/07/2015 12:22:28 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388864

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Pay: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in Ogmore constituency earn between £3,850 and £6,420 annually.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6361
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2015 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 15/07/2015 16:04:04 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson attachment 1 file name PDF 6361.pdf title UKSA Letter to Member - Earnings
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388865

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many families with more than two children in Ogmore constituency claim (a) child tax credits and (b) universal credit; if he will estimate the number of such families who will no longer be eligible to receive benefits for a child by the end of 2017; and if he will estimate the average amount by which the benefits received by such families will be reduced.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6362
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2015 answer text <p>This information is not available.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Information about the number of benefitting families and average entitlement in the Ogmore constituency in the tax year 2013-14 can be found in the publication ‘Personal tax credits: Finalised award statistics – geographical statistics 2013-2014’ here:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/personal-tax-credits-finalised-award-statistics-geographical-statistics-2013-to-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/personal-tax-credits-finalised-award-statistics-geographical-statistics-2013-to-2014</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government is making changes to Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit which will help put welfare spending on a more sustainable path. The Government wants to move from a low wage, high tax, high welfare society to a higher wage, lower tax, lower welfare society. That means more emphasis on support to hardworking families on low incomes by reducing income tax through increases in the personal allowance and increasing wages, than on topping up low wages through tax credits.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>From April 2017, the child element of Child Tax Credit will be limited to two children. This means that families who have a third or subsequent child after April 2017 will not receive additional support for this child. Support provided to families who make a new claim to Universal Credit after this date will also be limited to two children. Equivalent changes will be made in housing benefit.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 16/07/2015 16:09:10 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388866

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
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	Universal Credit: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of 18 to 21 year olds in Ogmore constituency after April 2017 who will be unemployed and who will not be entitled to claim the housing element of universal credit.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6363
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is not available. The Department published its strategy for releasing official statistics on Universal Credit (UC) in September 2013. As outlined in the strategy, officials are currently quality assuring data for UC therefore it is not yet possible to give a definitive list of what statistics will be provided in the future. These statistics however will be published in accordance with the relevant protocols in the Code of Practice for official statistics.</p><p> </p><p>The latest official experimental statistics on UC and the Departments release strategy can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics</a></p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 6417 6463 question first answered 14/07/2015 16:06:22 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388995

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
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	Social Security Benefits: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Ogmore constituency claim benefits that will be subject to the uprating freeze from April 2016 to April 2020; and if he will estimate the average difference between the amount that would be received by a claimant if such benefits continue to increase at current rates and the amount that they will receive under the proposed uprating freeze.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6415
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is not available.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 16/07/2015 10:55:44 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

388997

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
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	Universal Credit: Ogmore
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Ogmore constituency are eligible for universal credit; and if he will estimate how many such people will not be eligible for universal credit in 2020 as a result of measures announced in the Summer Budget 2015.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	6417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not available. The Department published its strategy for releasing official statistics on Universal Credit (UC) in September 2013. As outlined in the strategy, officials are currently quality assuring data for UC therefore it is not yet possible to give a definitive list of what statistics will be provided in the future. These statistics however will be published in accordance with the relevant protocols in the Code of Practice for official statistics.</p><p> </p><p>The latest official experimental statistics on UC and the Departments release strategy can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics</a></p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 6363 6463 question first answered 14/07/2015 16:06:22 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies

387629

registered interest
date	03/07/2015
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	Social Security Benefits: Epilepsy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how epilepsy is taken into account in (a) work capability assessments, (b) entitlement to benefits and (c) assessments for availability for work for people with that condition.
tabling member constituency	Ogmore
tabling member printed	Huw Irranca-Davies
uin	5528
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2015 answer text <p>The Work Capability Assessment (WCA) was introduced by the last Labour government in October 2008 and was developed in consultation with medical and other experts, including representative groups to ensure it is appropriate for all conditions.</p><p> </p><p>Entitlement to benefit does not depend on the condition itself, the underlying cause or how it is classified, but on the disabling effects of the condition(s) present.</p><p> </p><p>When assessing a claimant, Healthcare Professionals are expected to be mindful of the fact that many illnesses produce symptoms that vary in intensity over time, and are instructed not to base their opinion solely on the situation as observed at the assessment.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 13/07/2015 14:20:20 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	1476 label Biography information for Huw Irranca-Davies