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174986

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
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	Property Searches
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 potential effect on small and micro businesses of centralising local land charges registers.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Toby Perkins
uin	221555
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2015 answer text <p>A Regulatory Impact Assessment relating to the provision of Local Land Charges has been produced by Land Registry. The Impact Assessment is a living document and continues to be revised in the light of greater stakeholder engagement. This takes into account the potential benefits of a fully digitised service to mitigate the effects of degrading paper and other records, with improved turnaround times, greater efficiencies and a lower fee for the customer. The Impact Assessment states that creating a single, digital Local Land Charges register would enable small and micro businesses to streamline their access arrangements.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 28/01/2015 15:45:40 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

174987

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
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	Property Searches
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what secondary legislation would be required, in addition to the Infrastructure Bill, in order to extend centralisation of local land charges register data to CON29 searches.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Toby Perkins
uin	221556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2015 answer text <p>The CON 29 service is a non-statutory service provided by local authorities. The measures in the Infrastructure Bill will only transfer responsibility for the statutory local land charges service from local authorities to Land Registry.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 09/02/2015 17:07:56 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

174988

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
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	Chief Scientific Advisers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, for how many months since 2010 the role of Chief Scientific Adviser for his Department has been vacant.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hodge Hill
tabling member printed	Mr Liam Byrne
uin	221580
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2015 answer text <p>During the 5 years from January 2010 to January 2015 the role of the Chief Scientific Adviser was vacant for a total of 7 months.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 13/02/2015 11:56:49 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	1171 label Biography information for Liam Byrne

174993

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coastal Erosion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will provide additional resources to the devolved administrations to tackle coastal erosion.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Dodds
uin	221515
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2015 answer text <p>The Government has prioritised flooding and coastal erosion risk management over the course of this Parliament, and announced at Spending Round 2013 that £2.3 billion will be invested in flood and coastal erosion defences in an unprecedented 6-year programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Coastal erosion is an area of devolved responsibility, and as such it is for the devolved administrations to allocate funds between services according to their own priorities. The Barnett Formula was applied to departmental settlements in the normal way at the Spending Round.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey answering member printed Danny Alexander question first answered 29/01/2015 17:22:02 answering member 1535 label Biography information for Danny Alexander
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn

174994

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Oil: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps he will take to ensure that, in relation to home heating and travel, consumers will benefit directly from the recent fall in oil prices.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Dodds
uin	221516
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2015 answer text <p>The Government has been absolutely clear that it expects the fall in crude oil prices to be passed to consumers as quickly as possible.</p><p>The price of petrol is at its lowest since October 2009 and diesel since March 2010. Heating oil is at its lowest price since October 2010.</p><p>We will be watching oil companies carefully to make sure they continue to pass through the falling oil price, bringing benefits to consumers and the wider economy.</p><p>Consumers and motorists and heating oil users are entitled to the best value for money and the Government is determined to ensure that they get it.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 02/02/2015 15:08:01 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn

174996

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with business organisations about changes to VAT invoicing requirements when discounting for early payment.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Andrew Bingham
uin	221481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2015 answer text <p>HMRC consulted on VAT accounting for prompt payment discounts between 17 June and 9 September 2014. HMRC listened to business concerns and issued guidance in December 2014 which will make it easier for businesses to account for VAT on prompt payment discounts.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 28/01/2015 16:43:10 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3994 label Biography information for Andrew Bingham

174997

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effect on businesses of changes to VAT invoicing on discounting for early payment schemes.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Andrew Bingham
uin	221482
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2015 answer text <p>HM Treasury is in regular contact with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills on a wide range of issues</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 28/01/2015 16:33:11 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3994 label Biography information for Andrew Bingham

174998

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tobacco: Packaging
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2014 to Question 215879, what plans he has to publish the futures analysis on the potential impact of the introduction of standardised packaging on the illicit trade in tobacco.
tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
uin	221535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2015 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) assessment on the impact of standardised packaging on the illicit trade in tobacco will be published alongside the Department of Health’s consultation summary in due course.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 29/01/2015 16:11:46 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

174999

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Tobacco: Packaging
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to revise the impact assessment for the proposed introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco in response to the analysis of that impact assessment by the Regulatory Policy Committee; and what plans he has to commission research to support such a revision.
tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
uin	221536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>A final impact assessment, reflecting available evidence and the summary report of consultation responses will be published in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 221538 question first answered 27/01/2015 13:11:00 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

175000

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Tobacco: Packaging
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to commission or conduct research on the potential cost of compensation to the intellectual property sector for the proposed introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco.
tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
uin	221537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>The Government has carefully considered all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products, including legal aspects.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 27/01/2015 14:45:45 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier