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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

63561

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Performance Appraisal
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	202049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>Performance ratings have not been finalised for Cabinet Office staff for 2013-14.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 26/06/2014 15:13:10 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

63625

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
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	Secondment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many employees of the big six energy companies are currently seconded to his Department.
tabling member constituency	Hartlepool
tabling member printed	Mr Iain Wright
uin	202242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>There are currently no employees, seconded from any of the big six energy companies, working in the Department of Energy &amp; Climate Change.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Gregory Barker question first answered 26/06/2014 15:06:10 answering member 1389 label Biography information for Lord Barker of Battle
tabling member	1478 label Biography information for Mr Iain Wright

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

63146

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Bankruptcy: Harlow
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many businesses in Harlow constituency have been declared bankrupt in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Harlow
tabling member printed	Robert Halfon
uin	201692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>Figures are not available at the level of detail requested.</p><p>Official statistics covering corporate insolvencies for England and Wales are not available at sub-national level, as the data supplied to the Insolvency Service does not include location information. The latest national level figures are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-january-to-march-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-january-to-march-2014</a></p><p>Official statistics covering individual insolvencies are available at the level of parliamentary constituencies, but do not separately identify bankruptcies where the individual was self-employed. The latest figures, covering the period 2000 to 2012, are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-individual-insolvencies-by-region" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-individual-insolvencies-by-region</a>. An update to this publication, covering the calendar year 2013, will be published as a statistical release on Thursday 10 July 2014.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 26/06/2014 14:43:32 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon

63150

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Trade Promotion: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps UK Trade & Investment took to promote Northern Ireland businesses at the International Festival for Business in Liverpool.
tabling member constituency	Bury South
tabling member printed	Mr Ivan Lewis
uin	201733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) has encouraged participation by UK businesses from throughout the UK at the International Festival for Business (IFB).</p><p>UKTI officials briefed representatives from the three devolved administrations, including Invest Northern Ireland, on plans and preparations for the IFB in September 2013. UKTI subsequently facilitated meetings in London and Belfast, between senior IFB managers and Invest Northern Ireland, to discuss the detail of Invest NI's engagement with the Festival.</p><p>All events at IFB have been, and are continuing to be, advertised and promoted to companies in Northern Ireland through the IFB and GOV.UK/UKTI websites.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 26/06/2014 14:53:35 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	441 label Biography information for Mr Ivan Lewis

63153

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Apprentices: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many apprenticeships have been started in (a) London, (b) the London Borough of Hounslow and (c) Brentford and Isleworth constituency since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Mary Macleod
uin	201804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>Information on the number of apprenticeship starts by geography is published by academic year in a Supplementary Table, entitled <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/298401/apprenticeships-starts-by-geography-learner-demographics-and-sector-subject-area.xls" target="_blank"><em>Breakdown by geography, equality &amp; diversity and sector subject area: starts 2002/03 to 2012/13</em></a><em>, </em>to a Statistical First Release (SFR):</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-apprenticeships--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-apprenticeships--2</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/298401/apprenticeships-starts-by-geography-learner-demographics-and-sector-subject-area.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/298401/apprenticeships-starts-by-geography-learner-demographics-and-sector-subject-area.xls</a></p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 26/06/2014 14:33:50 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	3927 label Biography information for Mary Macleod

63154

registered interest
date	23/06/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Insolvency
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to improve competition in the Insolvency Practitioner market.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Graham Jones
uin	201831
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government is taking a number of steps in this area:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>- A measure in the Deregulation Bill will introduce the option for an insolvency practitioner to specialise in either corporate or individual insolvency. This will encourage new entrants into the profession, which will benefit creditors without lowering standards;</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>- There are a number of red tape challenge measures in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill which will reduce costs and remove unnecessary processes in insolvency cases;</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>- Also in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill are measures which will strengthen the regulatory framework for insolvency practitioners to boost confidence in the regime;</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>- The Government has also been consulting on measures to improve the transparency and accountability of how fees are charged by insolvency practitioners.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Cardiff Central answering member printed Jenny Willott question first answered 26/06/2014 15:10:39 answering member 1497 label Biography information for Jenny Willott
tabling member	3999 label Biography information for Graham P Jones