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1659078

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Paternity Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of increasing the length of time for which paternity pay is awarded from two to four weeks.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	198359
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2023 answer text <p>We recently published our response to the consultation on parental leave and pay. This detailed our planned reforms to make Paternity Leave and Pay more flexible and easier to take, including increasing the period of time within which leave can be taken and allowing it to be taken in non-consecutive blocks. In line with other parental pay entitlements, Paternity Pay is paid at the statutory rate.</p><p>The standard rate of Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Maternity Pay is reviewed annually and from April 2023, it increased by September's CPI figure of 10.1 per cent to £172.48.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 198360 198363 question first answered 14/09/2023 15:38:19 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1659079

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Paternity Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing the level of paternity pay.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	198360
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2023 answer text <p>We recently published our response to the consultation on parental leave and pay. This detailed our planned reforms to make Paternity Leave and Pay more flexible and easier to take, including increasing the period of time within which leave can be taken and allowing it to be taken in non-consecutive blocks. In line with other parental pay entitlements, Paternity Pay is paid at the statutory rate.</p><p>The standard rate of Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Maternity Pay is reviewed annually and from April 2023, it increased by September's CPI figure of 10.1 per cent to £172.48.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 198359 198363 question first answered 14/09/2023 15:38:19 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1659082

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Paternity Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing (a) the length of time for which paternity pay is awarded and (b) the level of paternity pay when the mother is not working.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	198363
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2023 answer text <p>We recently published our response to the consultation on parental leave and pay. This detailed our planned reforms to make Paternity Leave and Pay more flexible and easier to take, including increasing the period of time within which leave can be taken and allowing it to be taken in non-consecutive blocks. In line with other parental pay entitlements, Paternity Pay is paid at the statutory rate.</p><p>The standard rate of Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Maternity Pay is reviewed annually and from April 2023, it increased by September's CPI figure of 10.1 per cent to £172.48.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 198359 198360 question first answered 14/09/2023 15:38:19 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1645173

	registered interest
	date	15/06/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when she plans to respond to the letter of 26 May 2023 from the hon. Member for Glasgow North West on arranging a meeting to discuss redundancy compensation for former employees of Morton’s Rolls.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	189866
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department aims to respond to correspondence within 15 working days. I will write to the hon. Member shortly.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 21/06/2023 16:48:59 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1586463

	registered interest
	date	17/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Delivery Services: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals to require delivery companies to provide proof of delivery notices rather than notices of delivery.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	147262
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government currently has no plans to change postal services legislation.</p><p> </p><p>Ofcom is the independent regulator for the sector with the responsibility and powers to regulate postal services.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 22/02/2023 13:27:38 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1586464

	registered interest
	date	17/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Delivery Services: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if her Department will take steps to help improve service delivery standards of parcel delivery companies.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	147263
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2023 answer text <p>Ofcom, which is the independent regulator for the sector, has powers to impose requirements on postal operators to protect customers.</p><p> </p><p>In its review of the regulatory framework for post last year, Ofcom concluded that competition in the parcels market was driving benefits for consumers but that there were some problems that needed to be addressed. It proposed new guidance on complaints handling processes for parcel operators which will take effect from 1 April 2023. Ofcom has committed to ongoing monitoring and to consider enforcement action, or further regulation, if progress is not made.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 27/02/2023 15:34:32 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1586465

	registered interest
	date	17/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	answering dept id	214
	answering dept short name	Business and Trade
	answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
	hansard heading	Delivery Services: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she plans to introduce legislative proposals to help ensure that parcel delivery companies are providing high levels of customer service.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	147264
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2023 answer text <p>The Postal Service Act 2011 already provides Ofcom, as the independent regulator for the sector, with powers to impose requirements on postal operators to protect customers. Ofcom's current consumer protection condition requires all postal operators to establish simple and inexpensive procedures for dealing with consumers’ complaints about postal services.</p><p> </p><p>Following its review of the regulatory framework for post last year, Ofcom proposed new guidance on complaints handling processes for parcel operators which will take effect from 1 April 2023. Ofcom has committed to ongoing monitoring of the new provisions and to consider enforcement action, or further regulation, if progress is not made.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 23/02/2023 10:38:20 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1542772

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2022
	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	Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
	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 provide sole traders with the same loan guarantees as limited businesses under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	88914
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) closed for new applications on 31 May 2022 and saw 97,846 loans approved worth £25.86 billion. The scheme was open to sole traders, provided they satisfied the scheme’s eligibility criteria.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake question first answered 21/11/2022 17:33:34 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1541476

	registered interest
	date	11/11/2022
	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	Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many businesses took out loans through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	84911
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2022 answer text <p>In total, 97,846 facilities were drawn down by businesses under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), totalling £25.86 billion.</p><p> </p><p>As of 31 March 2022, 1,858 facilities (0.19%) had been subject to a default, meaning that the lender had issued a formal demand to the borrower.</p><p> </p><p>BEIS has not made an estimate of the number of businesses that took out loans through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme that have since ceased trading. This will be considered as part of the scheme's ongoing evaluation, which will consider the impact of CBILS on business survival.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 84912 question first answered 16/11/2022 17:19:18 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

1541477

	registered interest
	date	11/11/2022
	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	Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
	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 he has made an estimate of the number of businesses that took out loans through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme that have since ceased trading.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	84912
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2022 answer text <p>In total, 97,846 facilities were drawn down by businesses under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), totalling £25.86 billion.</p><p> </p><p>As of 31 March 2022, 1,858 facilities (0.19%) had been subject to a default, meaning that the lender had issued a formal demand to the borrower.</p><p> </p><p>BEIS has not made an estimate of the number of businesses that took out loans through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme that have since ceased trading. This will be considered as part of the scheme's ongoing evaluation, which will consider the impact of CBILS on business survival.</p> answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake grouped question UIN 84911 question first answered 16/11/2022 17:19:18 answering member 4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan