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660181

	registered interest
	date	16/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Companies: Directors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with which stakeholders he has discussed the representation of employees on company boards since 13 July 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	58054
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to strengthening the worker voice in the boardroom. My Ministerial team and I have had regular meetings with a range of business, employee and other interest groups where we have discussed issues including corporate governance. The Government’s green paper on Corporate Governance Reform explores a range of options for strengthening the worker voice.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 09/01/2017 13:52:09 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

654524

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Director of Labour Market Enforcement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which (a) workers' representatives groups and (b) trade unions were consulted by his Department during the drawing up of the shortlist for Director of Labour Market Enforcement.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	56566
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2016 answer text <p>The recruitment campaign for the Director of Labour Market Enforcement was undertaken in line with guidance issued by the Office for the Commissioner for Public Appointments (OCPA). The selection panel was chaired by an OCPA appointed Public Appointments Assessor (PAA), and included representatives from the Home Office and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and an independent panel member.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 12/12/2016 17:14:28 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

793929

	registered interest
	date	22/11/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Randox Testing Services and Trimega
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the United Kingdom Accreditation Service assessed (a) Randox Testing Service between 2013 and 2017 and (b) Trimega between 2010 and 2014 against the standards set by the Forensic Science Regulator after initial accreditation had been granted.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	115018
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2017 answer text <p>As the National Accreditation Body, the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) is independent of Government. UKAS has provided the following information.</p><p>Trimega (subsequently Ingemino from 16 January 2014) was granted UKAS accreditation to the international standard for test laboratories ISO/IEC 17025 “General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories”, on 10 July 2013. This accreditation was withdrawn on 11 April 2014.</p><p>Randox Testing Services was granted accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 on 27 November 2009 and still holds accreditation to this standard.</p><p> </p><p>Neither Trimega nor Randox Testing Services have been assessed by UKAS against the Forensic Science Regulator’s Codes of Practice and Conduct.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 29/11/2017 16:18:39 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

657314

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether it is his Department's policy to increase the number of policy-making civil servants based outside London.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	57184
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2016 answer text <p>Following the Machinery of Government changes, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is currently considering how best to align the reform agendas of its two predecessor Departments. This will include considering what the right footprint for the Department should be, in order to best deliver its objectives.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 15/12/2016 17:11:24 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

652785

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Director of Labour Market Enforcement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the Director for Labour Market Enforcement will be appointed.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	56294
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2016 answer text <p>My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State plans to announce the outcome of the recruitment process for the Director of Labour Market Enforcement in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 12/12/2016 17:11:33 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

670354

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Disclosure of Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish Ministers' transparency details for July to September 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	59083
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>Transparency data for Ministers covering the period July to September 2016 was published on Gov.uk on 16<sup>th</sup> December 2016:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data</a></p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 12/01/2017 14:42:08 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

652419

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Companies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate he has made of the number of workforce representatives on the boards of UK PLCs.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	56151
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>Government is committed to strengthening the worker voice in the boardroom. We are aware that some companies have appointed worker representatives to their boards. The green paper on Corporate Governance Reform explores a range of options for strengthening the worker voice.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 19/12/2016 10:45:50 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James previous answer version 25475 answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

678140

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Financial Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings (a) Ministers and (b) officials have held with investment firm Fidelity since 13 July 2016; and if he will publish the minutes of those meetings.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	61316
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2017 answer text <p>Records of all Ministerial meetings are published quarterly on the Gov.uk website at the following link.</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data</a></p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 61315 question first answered 27/01/2017 14:42:29 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

678139

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2017
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Financial Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings (a) Ministers and (b) officials have had with Black Rock since 13 July 2016; and if he will publish the minutes of those meetings.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	61315
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2017 answer text <p>Records of all Ministerial meetings are published quarterly on the Gov.uk website at the following link.</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy&amp;publication_type=transparency-data</a></p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 61316 question first answered 27/01/2017 14:42:29 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

654525

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Labour Market
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of workers employed within sectors of the economy that the Government has identified as at risk of labour market abuse and exploitation.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	56567
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2016 answer text <p>The Government has created the role of Director of Labour Market Enforcement who will lead an intelligence hub to draw together evidence and intelligence about abuse in the labour market. It will be a priority for the Director, once in post, to make an assessment of the risk of abuse and exploitation in different sectors of the economy. This will form part of the annual labour market enforcement strategy which will set the strategic priorities for the work of the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority, the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate and enforcement of the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage by HM Revenue and Customs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 12/12/2016 17:16:30 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh