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1104895

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date	25/03/2019
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	Fisheries
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 plans he has for fisheries policy after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236293
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2019 answer text <p>The Government’s vision for future fisheries policy, as we leave the EU, is set out in the Fisheries White Paper: Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations, published in July 2018.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 29/03/2019 12:05:14 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104896

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	NHS: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the NHS is adequately staffed after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236294
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan sets out a vital strategic framework to ensure that over the next 10 years the National Health Service will have the staff it needs so that nurses and doctors have the time they need to care, working in a supportive culture that allows them to provide the expert compassionate care they are committed to providing.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 01/04/2019 11:49:43 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104897

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the financial viability of the defence industry in Yorkshire and the Humber.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2019 answer text <p>I acknowledge the important contributions companies in Yorkshire and the Humber play in defence, and in 2017-18 the Ministry of Defence's (MOD) direct spend with industry in the region was £328 million, up from the previous year.</p><p>The MOD is working closely with other Government Departments and BAE Systems to promote the world leading Hawk Advanced Jet Training aircraft. Last year Hawk was a key component of the package in support of the successful export of Typhoon to Qatar. We are seeking to build on that success and I recently visited Kuwait to support the export of Hawk to this important UK ally.</p><p>On 14 March 2019 we announced to Parliament a series of measures on Defence Prosperity including steps to work with industry to further enhance the competitiveness and productivity of the UK defence sector.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 29/03/2019 14:05:10 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104898

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Antimicrobials: Drug Resistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle the increase in anti-microbial resistance.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236296
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2019 answer text <p>Building on the achievements in the UK Five Year in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategy (2013-2018), the Government published ‘Contained and controlled: The UK’s 20-year vision for antimicrobial resistance’ and ‘Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (2019-2024): The UK’s five-year national action plan’ on 24 January 2019. The two documents set out the United Kingdom’s vision for a world in which AMR in contained and controlled by 2040 and challenging five-year ambitions that will begin to fulfil the vision.</p><p> </p><p>The Department will coordinate work across Government and its agencies to implement the national action plan, and the UK Government will continue to play its part as a global leader in tackling the problem of AMR by modelling best practice at home and supporting progress internationally.</p><p> </p><p>More information on the UK’s vision and national action plan can be found at the following links:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/773065/uk-20-year-vision-for-antimicrobial-resistance.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/773065/uk-20-year-vision-for-antimicrobial-resistance.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/773130/uk-amr-5-year-national-action-plan.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/773130/uk-amr-5-year-national-action-plan.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 02/04/2019 11:37:31 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104899

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Productivity: Yorkshire and the Humber
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to improve productivity in Yorkshire and the Humber.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>People across Yorkshire and the Humber are benefiting from investment that this Government is making to support productivity. There are now 225,000 more people in employment in Yorkshire and the Humber than in 2010 and close to 69,000 more businesses.</p><p> </p><p>For example, at Spring Statement we announced the first allocation of the competitive element of the Transforming Cities Fund. This included over £6.4 million in funding for the Sheffield City Region and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. In addition, the Government has allocated more than £1.3bn from the Local Growth Fund to support economic activity across Yorkshire and the Humber. We are also continuing to back the Northern Powerhouse. At Budget 2018, we committed to a refresh of our ambitious Northern Powerhouse strategy for this year and we also announced up to £37m development funding to support Northern Powerhouse rail, which will connect cities across the North with faster, more frequent services, boosting regional productivity.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 01/04/2019 14:43:51 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104900

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to promote the grants available to small businesses in relation to new customs requirements after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236298
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2019 answer text <p>HMRC’s grant scheme to support customs intermediaries and traders has been promoted through numerous channels including; GOV.UK messaging and guidance, trade and regional media, HMRC social media, email communications to stakeholders, regular articles in established bulletins for agents and employers since December 2018, and inclusion within HMRC’s wider EU Exit communications such as the Partnership Pack.</p><p>Media activity has included an initial media statement in September 2018, followed by a press release in December 2018 and inclusion in a wider regional press release on preparing for EU Exit in February 2019.</p><p>We are also engaging with key industry stakeholders, including associations and representative bodies, through groups such as the Joint Customs Consultative Committee (JCCC) and the Customs Capacity Advisory Group (CCAG). In particular we have worked closely with the CCAG, which includes stakeholders such as the British Chamber of Commerce, British International Freight Association and Federation of Small Businesses, to help cascade the message to businesses.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 02/04/2019 13:24:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1104901

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Electrification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what economic impact assessment has been carried out on the electrification of the rail network in the north of England.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	236299
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2019 answer text <p>A business case was completed in 2017 for the whole of the North of England programme. This was a system wide assessment which included re-signalling, track upgrades, additional platforms and electrification and therefore it was not possible to isolate the economic assessment of electrification.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 29/03/2019 14:27:02 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1091261

registered interest
date	19/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Innovation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using new and developing technologies to support the UK’s defence capability.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	234085
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>Our Armed Forces already use some of the most advanced military technologies in the world, and are taking steps to enhance our ability to acquire and exploit the very best to ensure we retain our strategic military advantage.</p><p>This includes investment to develop innovative new military capabilities through the Transformation Fund and 'Spearhead' programmes.</p><p>Later this year, we will publish a new Defence Technology Framework, setting out key emerging technologies that are priorities for Defence now and in the future.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 26/03/2019 16:08:57 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1091262

registered interest
date	19/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Innovation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to encourage innovation by defence suppliers.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	234086
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2019 answer text <p>With an equipment plan worth £180 billion over 10 years, a rising Defence budget and a Defence Innovation Fund of approximately £800 million, there are great opportunities for innovative suppliers. We have extended the Defence Growth Partnership Innovation Challenge, to address areas such as persistent surveillance, autonomy and big data. With the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and Invest Northern Ireland we will also pilot a new Defence Technology Exploitation Programme to help Northern Ireland's vibrant defence Small and Medium - Sized Enterprises to access research and development investment of approximately £1.2 million and develop stronger links and new routes to market through primes and upper tier companies across the UK. Alongside this initiative, the Ministry of Defence's Defence and Security Accelerator is creating a post covering Scotland and Northern Ireland to help companies access its innovation programmes.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 21/03/2019 15:24:39 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1091263

registered interest
date	19/03/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	NHS: Innovation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve technology in the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	234087
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Our Tech Vision ‘The future of healthcare: our vision for digital, data and technology in health and care’ published on 17 October 2018, sets out our plans to improve technology in the delivery of health and care.</p><p> </p><p>We have created NHSX to drive technology use and innovation in health and care to give patients and staff the technology they need. NHSX will work with the National Health Service and the wider digital economy to build world-class digital services.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 27/03/2019 12:49:46 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis