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156129

	registered interest
	date	17/11/2014
	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	Children: Employment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what plans he has to review the adequacy of regulations protecting employees who report concerns about child exploitation; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	214492
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>This Government is committed to ensuring there is a strong legislative framework to encourage workers to speak up about wrongdoing, risk or malpractice without fear of reprisal. The whistleblowing legislation ensures there is a legal remedy for those that do suffer a detriment in their employment as a result of whistleblowing. We recognise there is further to go and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is currently implementing further legislative and non-legislative changes to improve the understanding and application of the law.</p> answering member constituency East Dunbartonshire answering member printed Jo Swinson question first answered 24/11/2014 11:01:51 answering member 1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

419932

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2015
	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	Further Education: Nottingham
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what progress his Department has made on the merger of further education colleges in Nottingham; and what options are under consideration for broadening and improving the governance of that new institution.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	11207
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2015 answer text <p>Following a city-wide review of further education provision in Nottingham by the Further Education Commissioner, the Boards of Governors of New College Nottingham and Central College Nottingham have agreed to pursue a merger of their colleges to take effect from September 2016.</p><p>Colleges are independent corporations and responsible for their own decision making, including the governance arrangements that will apply to the merged entity.</p><p><strong></strong></p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Nick Boles question first answered 16/10/2015 13:57:06 answering member 3995 label Biography information for Nick Boles
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

446986

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2016
	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	Disabled Students' Allowances
	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 people were (a) in receipt of the Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) in 2015-16 and (b) affected by proposed changes to the DSA by constituent region of the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	23766
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2016 answer text <p>Student support for Higher Education in the UK is a devolved issue.</p><p> </p><p>Statistics showing the number of English applicants awarded Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSAs) are published annually by the Student Loans Company (SLC) in the Statistical First Release ‘Student Support for Higher Education in England’.</p><p><a href="http://www.slc.co.uk/official-statistics/financial-support-awarded/england-higher-education.aspx" target="_blank"><em>http://www.slc.co.uk/official-statistics/financial-support-awarded/england-higher-education.aspx</em></a></p><p> </p><p>We are only partway through the academic year 2015/16 and so published figures only provide an early indication of DSA support for the whole academic year.</p><p> </p><p>The changes being introduced in 2016/17 will apply to all students applying for DSAs for the first time from the 2016/17 academic year, and are intended to ensure that Higher Education Institutions are meeting their responsibilities to disabled students under the Equalities Act.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 01/02/2016 15:34:41 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

459287

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2016
	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	Disabled Students' Allowances
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect of the changes to the Disabled Students' Allowance on the number of university applications in the forthcoming academic year.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	30639
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2016 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The reform of Disabled Students’ Allowances is intended to ensure higher education institutions are consistently meeting their duties to disabled students under the Equality Act, and is not expected to impact on application rates.</p><p> </p><p>The Government carried out an Equality Analysis as part of the recent consultation on reforms to Disabled Students’ Allowances. This is available online at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/481527/bis-15-658-disabled-students-allowances-equality-analysis.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/481527/bis-15-658-disabled-students-allowances-equality-analysis.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 04/04/2016 13:59:25 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

459288

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2016
	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	Disabled Students' Allowances: Impact Assessments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether he plans to conduct an equality impact assessment on the effect of changes to the Disabled Students' Allowance.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	30650
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2016 answer text <p>An Equality Analysis was undertaken as part of the consultation exercise on reforms to Disabled Students’ Allowances. This was published on 2 December 2015.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 21/03/2016 15:16:08 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone previous answer version 51588 answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

391322

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Personal Income
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a distributional analysis of the effect of the measures announced in the Summer Budget 2015 on people in each income group decile.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	8089
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2015 answer text <p>Distributional analysis of the impact of government policy across the household income distribution was published alongside the Summer Budget, and can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443229/PU1822_Distributional_Analysis.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443229/PU1822_Distributional_Analysis.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 07/09/2015 15:23:05 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

391324

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Personal Income
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a distributional analysis of the effect of the Summer Budget 2015 for (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	8090
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2015 answer text <p>Distributional analysis of the impact of government policy across the household income distribution was published alongside the Summer Budget, and can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443229/PU1822_Distributional_Analysis.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/443229/PU1822_Distributional_Analysis.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 07/09/2015 15:25:07 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

458974

	registered interest
	date	09/03/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Employee Ownership
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have taken up employee shareholder status tax relief in the most recent financial year for which figures are available; and what the effect of that relief was on revenue to the Exchequer in that year.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	30534
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2016 answer text <p>No details of the number of employees receiving and companies offering Employee Shareholder Status shares are currently available. Similarly, no details of the effect of the tax relief are available.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 14/03/2016 15:26:21 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

458977

	registered interest
	date	09/03/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Betting: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what revenue accrued to the Exchequer from the financial spread betting gross profits tax in the most recent financial year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	30533
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2016 answer text <p>Total receipts from General Betting Duty, which includes duty paid on spread bets from financial and non-financial institutions is published here:</p><p><a href="https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx</a></p><p> </p><p>A separate breakdown for revenue accrued from financial spread betting is not available.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 14/03/2016 17:36:01 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

486957

	registered interest
	date	24/03/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Employee Ownership: Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Table 2.1 of the March Budget 2013, what his most recent estimate is of the effect of employee shareholder status income tax measures in 2015-16.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
	tabling member printed	Chris Leslie
	uin	32569
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/04/2016 answer text <p>The most recent estimate of the Exchequer cost in 2015-16 of employee shareholder status from Income Tax and National Insurance Contribution relief is the figure published in Table 2.1 of the 2013 March Budget.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 11/04/2016 13:47:59 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie