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723090

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date	21/04/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Chemical Weapons: Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the Joint Intelligence Committee's findings on the chemical weapons attack of 4 April 2017 in Khan Sheikhoun.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	71565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 26/04/2017 16:24:14 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

723091

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Voting Rights: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to bring forward legislative proposals to extend the franchise to EU nationals for the 8 June 2017 UK general election.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	71556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The franchise for the Parliamentary election remains unchanged as set out in the Representation of the People Acts 1983 and 1985.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 26/04/2017 13:08:08 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

723093

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Voting Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if his Department will bring forward legislative proposals to allow people over the age of 16 to vote in elections.
tabling member constituency	Gordon
tabling member printed	Alex Salmond
uin	71585
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>Since the 2015 general election, Parliament has debated lowering the voting age to 16 a number of times and has repeatedly voted against it.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 26/04/2017 11:08:18 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	577 label Biography information for Alex Salmond

723097

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Sovereign Wealth Funds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how he plans to maximise investment in the UK by sovereign wealth funds in each of the next five years.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	71619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The government welcomes investment from investors all over the world, including Sovereign Wealth Funds.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 26/04/2017 14:44:45 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

723098

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Sovereign Wealth Funds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has a strategy for (a) current and (b) future collaboration with sovereign wealth funds; and if he will publish that strategy.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	71620
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The National Infrastructure Delivery Plan set out the government’s plan for attracting inward investment through infrastructure development.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 26/04/2017 14:43:11 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

723099

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Non-domestic Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) music venues, (b) nightclubs and discoteques and (c) public halls in England have a rateable value of less than £100,000.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	71630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>There are 349 public halls and 1,158 nightclubs and discotheques with a rateable value less than £100,000 in England, as identified by the categorisation used for compiling the 2017 Rating Lists.</p><p> </p><p>There is no classification specifically for music venues so it is not possible to reliably estimate a number for that category.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 26/04/2017 15:09:29 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

723100

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Sovereign Wealth Funds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what additional financial and legal protections are in place for UK firms and agencies which (a) collaborate with and (b) take investment from sovereign wealth funds.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	71621
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The UK is open to investment from all sources. There are well-developed markets for professional and financial advice that support this. There are no specific protections relating to sovereign wealth funds.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 26/04/2017 14:42:24 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

723102

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	European Banking Authority: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the Scottish financial industry and wider economy of the European Banking Agency headquarters leaving the UK.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	71580
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The future of our relationship with the European Banking Authority (EBA), and any potential effects on the wider banking sector relating to the location of EBA staff, is subject to the outcome of the withdrawal negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 26/04/2017 14:40:02 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

723103

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Diageo: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of Diageo's plans for 100 job losses on the Scottish economy.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	71542
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>The Government has been in contact with Diageo and understands the company has begun a consultation with staff about proposed operational changes. The Government understands this will be a worrying time for Diageo employees and their families.</p><p> </p><p>Job Centre Plus stands ready to assist in the event of redundancies being confirmed, and the Government continues to support the Scottish economy and key sectors such as the food and drinks industry.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 26/04/2017 16:17:24 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

723104

registered interest
date	21/04/2017
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	Infrastructure: Sussex
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the extent to which extra infrastructure spending in (a) Mid Sussex and (b) West Sussex has been in line with new house building; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
uin	71571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>Between 2011-12 and 2015-16, total net housing additions in West Sussex were 15,280, of which 3,470 were accounted for by Mid Sussex. The planning system offers a number of tools to help ensure development of new homes contribute to meeting infrastructure need, including the community infrastructure levy and planning obligations where necessary to make development acceptable. Although my Department does not monitor the full range of infrastructure spending in local areas, government publishes detailed annual data of each local authority’s capital expenditure.</p><p>This is available at:<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-authority-capital-expenditure-receipts-and-financing" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-authority-capital-expenditure-receipts-and-financing</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon Central answering member printed Gavin Barwell question first answered 26/04/2017 14:04:48 answering member 3955 label Biography information for Lord Barwell
tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching