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773888

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Census: Sikhs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the level of demand for the inclusion of a separate tick box to denote Sikh ethnicity expressed in the Office for National Statistics stakeholder consultation in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Gill
uin	108853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 108854 108855 question first answered 24/10/2017 08:56:43 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ 108853_ 108854_ 108855 (1).pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

773889

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Census: Sikhs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any opposition was expressed during the Office for National Statistics stakeholder consultation in 2015-16 to the inclusion of a separate Sikh ethnic tick box in the Census.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Gill
uin	108854
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 108853 108855 question first answered 24/10/2017 08:56:43 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ 108853_ 108854_ 108855 (1).pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

773890

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Census: Sikhs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what work the Office of National Statistic has done to determine how many of the people who did not complete the optional religious question or specify their religion in the Census 2011 were from the Sikh community.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Gill
uin	108855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore grouped question UIN 108853 108854 question first answered 24/10/2017 08:56:43 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ 108853_ 108854_ 108855 (1).pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill

773891

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Care Workers: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2017 to Question 107910, on social services: minimum wage, how much was paid to social care workers through self-correction; and how much was recovered by HM Revenue and Customs between January 2016 and 31 March 2017.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	108857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>As referenced in the answer to question 107910, between January 2016 and 31 March 2017, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) instructed 42 employers to self-correct identified arrears of over £1.9m to social care workers.</p><p> </p><p>Where employers self-correct arrears owed, HMRC carries out checks to ensure the money is repaid to the workers. HMRC does not recover the arrears.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/10/2017 09:19:37 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

773893

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU: Parcels
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that the movement of goods as small parcels continues to operate effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Hove
tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
uin	108852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government published a White Paper on the UK’s future customs, VAT and excise plans on 9 October. This sets out the Government’s aim of ensuring that the movement of goods as small parcels, via Royal Mail and fast parcel operators, continues to operate effectively. It can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/customs-bill-legislating-for-the-uks-future-customs-vat-and-excise-regimes</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs is working closely with stakeholders to ensure the movement of goods as small parcels continues to operate effectively after the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/10/2017 09:22:31 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

773900

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Monarch Airlines: Insolvency
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 cost to the public purse of the collapse of Monarch Airlines.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	108714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>HM Treasury has not made its own estimate of the total costs associated with the collapse of Monarch airline.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/10/2017 10:46:54 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

773901

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to reduce couple penalties for people on universal credit or in receipt of tax credits.
tabling member constituency	Southend West
tabling member printed	Sir David Amess
uin	108671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The government is committed to making the welfare system fair for those who pay for it as well as those who benefit from it. This means ensuring that it is appropriately targeted to those that most need support.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/10/2017 11:28:57 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	44 label Biography information for Sir David Amess

773903

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Married People: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to increase the take-up of the marriage allowance.
tabling member constituency	Southend West
tabling member printed	Sir David Amess
uin	108677
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>Marriage Allowance was introduced in April 2015, to recognise the importance of marriage in the tax system, and support those on low incomes by helping them keep more of the money they earn.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) ran a number of advertising campaigns to raise awareness of the savings Marriage Allowance can bring to eligible couples. The first campaign ran between October 2015 to March 2016, and the second between November 2016 to March 2017. A variety of channels were used including press, radio adverts, and digital advertising.</p><p> </p><p>2.4 million couples have successfully claimed Marriage Allowance. In 2017-18, eligible couples can receive a tax reduction of £232, or £662 if they make a backdated claim to 2015-16. Couples who have yet to claim will not lose out as they have until 5 April 2020 to backdate it.</p><p> </p><p>Marriage Allowance can be claimed through the personal tax account, on the GOV.UK website, or by telephone to HMRC.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/10/2017 09:29:54 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	44 label Biography information for Sir David Amess

773904

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Bank Services: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the timetable is for the implementation of the Open Banking Standard.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	108679
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>Open Banking standards which enable third party interactions with current accounts will be implemented from early 2018.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 24/10/2017 09:45:40 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

773907

registered interest
date	19/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Electronic Commerce
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of protecting customers who wish to use payment initiation services under the revised Payment Services Directive in the event that a product they order online does not arrive or meet their expectations.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	108662
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government has not made an assessment of the merits of protecting customers who wish to use payment initiation services. These consumers are already protected by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which sets out consumers' rights regarding the arrival and condition of goods and services, and apply regardless of the method of payment used.</p><p>There are separate existing protections that apply to consumers who order a product online but don't recieve it or are dissatisfied in the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 24/10/2017 10:02:10 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah