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438559

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether employers that have offshored their company payroll will be required to pay the apprenticeship levy.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	20177
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p><br></p><p><strong>Further details of how the Apprenticeship Levy will operate will be set out in the Finance Bill and draft clauses will be published early in 2016.</strong></p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 21/12/2015 13:40:55 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

801059

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2017
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Iron and Steel: China
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2017 to Question 116341, whether his Department plans to replicate the 19 trade remedies currently in force against Chinese steel to which the UK adheres through its EU membership after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	117618
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>DIT is preparing a UK trade remedies framework in readiness for the UK leaving the EU.</p><p>In support of this, the Department has issued a call for evidence to identify which UK businesses produce goods currently subject to anti-dumping or anti-subsidy measures, or to an on-going investigation related to these.</p><p>It asks those businesses to state whether they support, are neutral to, or oppose the maintaining of those measures when the UK begins to operate its independent trade remedy framework.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 11/12/2017 18:00:44 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

818812

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2018
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Trade Agreements
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether his Department plans to carry out impact assessments on future bilateral trade deals prior to their ratification.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	121576
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2018 answer text <p>As outlined in the White Paper ‘Preparing for our future UK trade policy’, we remain committed to a transparent, fair, and rules-based approach to international trade. We will ensure Parliament has an appropriate role to play in the scrutiny of new UK trade treaties.</p><p>In ratifying EU free trade agreements we already provide impact assessments to Parliament to enable Members from both Houses to consider the effects of these agreements for the UK.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 12/01/2018 14:20:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 33722 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

824606

	registered interest
	date	17/01/2018
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Bombardier: Import Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when he last raised with the US administration the issue of the 300 per cent tariff imposed on Bombardier by the its Department of Commerce.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	123407
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2018 answer text <p>HMG Ministers and Officials have been actively engaging with the US Administration, Canadian Government, Boeing and Bombardier to facilitate a resolution to this dispute. Ministers and senior officials have had numerous calls and meetings with the US administration and Congress, including with Boeing in relation to this dispute specifically. In addition, the Prime Minister has raised this issue a number of times with President Trump.</p><p>The UK Government has maintained that Boeing’s complaint to the US Department of Commerce is unjustified, and we will continue to strongly defend our case.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 22/01/2018 18:08:56 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

919204

	registered interest
	date	07/06/2018
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	World Trade Organization
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress has been made on the submission of agreed trade schedules with the World Trade Organisation.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	151212
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2018 answer text <p>It is the Government’s intention to have our own independent World Trade Organization (WTO) schedules ahead of leaving the EU. Our transition at the WTO continues to move forward.</p><p> </p><p>The appropriate legal mechanism for our goods transition remains rectification. We want to minimise disruption to existing trade and we will act in accordance with WTO rules and procedure. The joint letter we sent with the EU to the WTO membership in October 2017 provides the detail of our proposal.</p><p> </p><p>On services, the UK continues to engage on the detail of our draft schedule. We are committed to retaining our existing commitments. We have also begun the process to independently accede to the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) by formally submitting a market access offer.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 14/06/2018 11:35:34 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

438594

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the apprenticeship levy is expected to raise in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19 and (c) 2019-20.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	20178
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>The Apprenticeship Levy is expected to raise:</p><ul><li>£2,730m in 2017-18;</li><li>£2,845m in 2018-19;</li><li>£2,970m in 2019-20. <br> <p>These figures are published in table 3.1 of the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015 document which is available on gov.uk.</li></ul> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 17/12/2015 14:04:54 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

805313

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2017
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Trade Agreements
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 117618, on Iron and Steel: China, what recent discussions he has had with trade unions on (a) trade remedies to be adopted by the UK after leaving the EU and (b) future free trade deals.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	118985
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) engages regularly with stakeholders, including trade unions, and welcomes their views on trade remedies and future trade deals. DIT has held meetings on a number of occasion during 2017, including roundtables and bilateral meetings with trade unions, on topics including the future UK trade remedies framework and future trade deals. The Government will continue to engage with and listen to the views of stakeholders when developing the UK's future trade policy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 19/12/2017 15:45:01 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 30537 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

846311

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2018
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Department for International Trade: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which external recruitment agencies are used by his Department's non-departmental public bodies.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	128976
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade currently has no non-departmental public bodies.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 27/02/2018 12:42:59 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 43243 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

810625

	registered interest
	date	21/12/2017
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Trade Agreements
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2017 to Question 118985, on trade agreements, how many trades unions he has met with; and how many times he has met with each of those trades unions.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	120970
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2018 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade has met with a number of trade unions on a range of occasions since its formation, at Ministerial and official level. These meetings covered a variety of topics. As part of our commitment to transparency, we publish quarterly records of Ministerial meetings, available on the Department for International Trade’s .gov.uk website.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 09/01/2018 14:15:20 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 33124 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

658643

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2016
	answering body	Department for International Trade
	answering dept id	202
	answering dept short name	International Trade
	answering dept sort name	International Trade
	hansard heading	Business: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what representations he has made on behalf of businesses in Wales in discussions with foreign (a) businesses and (b) trade ministers.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	57609
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade supports businesses across the whole of the UK and we are developing a trade policy to reflect this in preparation for our exit from the European Union. Welsh businesses accompanied my Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade during his recent visit to India in November 2016 as part of the business delegation. Within the last few weeks, both my noble Friend the Minister of State for Trade Policy (Lord Price) and the Secretary of State met with businesses based in Wales in order to hear about opportunities and concerns, and will continue to hold such meetings.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 19/12/2016 16:31:03 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens