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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what UK Government Investments Ltd.'s targets are for (a) rates of return, (b) dividends and (c) capital investment.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/14", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Redwood"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691605", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691605/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>UK Government Investments (UKGI) provides governance and corporate finance expertise to government departments in support of their policy objectives.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The shareholdings of the arm\u2019s length bodies in UKGI\u2019s portfolio are held by the government department that own each organisation rather than held on the UKGI balance sheet.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Details on the UKGI balance sheet can be found in their Annual Report and Accounts (<a href=\"https://www.ukgi.org.uk/2023/07/18/uk-government-investments-annual-report-and-accounts-2022-23-2/\" target=\"_blank\">Link here<\/a>)<\/p>"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the balance of UK Government Investment Ltd. holdings in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024 to date.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/14", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Redwood"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "John Redwood"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691606", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691606/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The government has a relentless focus on getting the most out of every pound spent by boosting public sector productivity and by focusing spending on the government\u2019s priorities.<\/p><p>In June, the Chancellor announced the Public Sector Productivity Programme as a means of assessing how productivity can be improved and to ensure the long-term sustainability of our public services.<\/p><p>The programme has focused on embracing the opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence, reducing the amount of time our key frontline workers spend on administrative tasks and strengthening preventive action to reduce demand on public services.<\/p>"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Public Sector: Productivity"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to increase public sector productivity.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/14", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Redwood"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Wokingham"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "John Redwood"}
      ], "uin" : "15529"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691607", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691607/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>ONS publish annual National Statistics on public service productivity up to 2020. The next annual statistic for 2021 will be published on 26 March. ONS also publish estimates of public service productivity which currently include annual estimates for 2021 and 2022 and quarterly estimates up to 2023 Q3. These are official statistics in development.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4780", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Laura Trott"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of trends in public sector productivity since 2019.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/14", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Redwood"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "John Redwood"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691612/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "How budgets are set and the process for preparing and approving annual reports for arm\u2019s length bodies (ALBs) are dependent on their classification status and their source of income.<p> <\/p>Further information on the reporting requirements for ALBs can be found here: <a href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/657b04390467eb001355f84d/MASTER_FINAL_DRAFT_2024-25_FReM___1_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/657b04390467eb001355f84d/MASTER_FINAL_DRAFT_2024-25_FReM___1_.pdf<\/a> Further information on the accounting process for each type of ALB can be found here: <a href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a74d700e5274a59fa715592/Classification-of-Public_Bodies-Guidance-for-Departments.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a74d700e5274a59fa715592/Classification-of-Public_Bodies-Guidance-for-Departments.pdf<\/a><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4780", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Laura Trott"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Laura Trott"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-02-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Arms Length Bodies: Annual Reports and Finance"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what ministerial involvement there is in (a) setting budgets, (b) preparing annual reports and (c) approving annual reports for arms length public bodies.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/14", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Redwood"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "John Redwood"}
      ], "uin" : "15535"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691630", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691630/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government published a technical note and summary of responses to the Tackling Disguised Remuneration consultation on 5 December 2016: <a href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5d2891ffed915d2ff003b6d0/Tackling_disguised_remuneration_-_Technical_note_and_summary_of_responses_amended.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Tackling disguised remuneration. Technical note and summary of responses<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Government does not routinely publish individual consultation responses.<\/p>"}
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        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nigel Huddleston"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-02-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Tax Avoidance"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of publishing the written responses to its consultation entitled Tackling disguised remuneration, which closed on 5 October 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4467", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Drew Hendry"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Drew Hendry"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691654/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>At the Autumn Statement 2023, the government confirmed it will keep this proposal under consideration and will be publishing draft legislation for a period of technical consultation in due course.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The government will continue to work with industry on this important issue, through the established working group.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Roads: Freight"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has he made of the potential merits of the recommendation of the Road Haulage Association to extend full expensing to the cost of leased vehicles, published on 26 January 2024.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4122", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Alex Cunningham"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Alex Cunningham"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691659", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1691659/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>HM Treasury ministers have regular discussions with Department for Health and Social Care ministers on a range of issues, including meetings between the Chancellor and the Secretary of State<\/p><p><br> The Government delivers a wide range of support to help those with disabilities and long-term health conditions, such as Parkinson\u2019s. If individuals incur extra costs whilst performing tasks associated with daily living, then they may qualify for disability benefits such as Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Attendance Allowance (AA). This extra support can be worth over £8,900 per year and is due to increase from April by 6.7%. Depending on their needs, additional support for those with Parkinson\u2019s may be available via local authorities who deliver adult social care services.<\/p>"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Laura Trott"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to support people with (a) Parkinson's and (b) other long-term conditions to cover everyday expenses.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/350", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Hayes"}
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