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418547

	registered interest
	date	08/09/2015
	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	Planning Permission
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to speed up the planning process.
	tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
	tabling member printed	Kevin Hollinrake
	uin	901317
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>The Productivity Plan published in July sets out ambitious plans to further streamline the planning process. This includes making it easier to establish the principle of development, streamline the length and process for Local Plans and introducing a new dispute resolution process for section 106 agreements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 14/09/2015 16:10:41 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake

439042

	registered interest
	date	16/12/2015
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether training is given to work capability assessors in the symptoms and effects of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
	tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
	tabling member printed	Kevin Hollinrake
	uin	20393
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <p>All healthcare professionals receive comprehensive training in disability analysis which includes a functional evaluation as to how medical conditions affect their ability to perform day-to-day activities. Prior to carrying-out an assessment they routinely refresh their knowledge of any condition with which they are not fully familiar.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 05/01/2016 12:39:16 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake

442400

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2016
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what account is taken of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in assessing health conditions as part of work capability assessments.
	tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
	tabling member printed	Kevin Hollinrake
	uin	20711
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>Entitlement to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is based not on what health conditions a claimant has, but on the functional impact of those conditions. During the Work Capability Assessment claimants are assessed against a number of descriptors covering physical, mental, cognitive and intellectual functions. The healthcare professional makes a recommendation on the individual’s functional capability to the DWP Decision Maker, who makes the decision on benefit entitlement by considering all available evidence, including the assessment report and any additional clinical information.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 11/01/2016 15:24:13 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake

443424

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Flood Control: Tax Allowances
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to provide tax reliefs similar to those provided to businesses that contribute to flood defence schemes to landowners and farmers who assist in managing flood risk through soil management, investment in flood defences and water storage.
	tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
	tabling member printed	Kevin Hollinrake
	uin	21626
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2016 answer text <p>The Government keeps all tax policy under review. Any changes in tax policy are announced by the Chancellor at the Budget or Autumn Statement.</p><br /><p>At the Spending Review the Government confirmed that Defra’s £2.3bn, six-year flood defence capital programme will be protected, which will invest in over 1,500 schemes by 2021 to better protect 300,000 homes. The programme will also deliver economic benefits of £30bn in avoided damage over the next 50 years, and reduce overall flood risk in England by 5%.</p><br /><p>Following Storm Desmond and Storm Eva the Government has announced over £200m of funding to support households and businesses, and repair damaged flood defences and roads. Council tax and business rate relief has also been announced for affected households and firms.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 19/01/2016 16:47:26 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake