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386513

registered interest
date	30/06/2015
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	Government Departments: Small Business Research Initiative
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2015, what (a) value and (b) number of Small Business Research Initiative contracts has been awarded in 2014-15 (i) in total, (ii) by the Ministry of Defence, (iii) by the Department of Health, (iv) by NHS England, (v) by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, (vi) by the Department for Transport, (vii) by the Home Office, (viii) by the Department for the Environment and Rural Affairs, (ix) directly by Innovate UK, (x) by research councils, (xi) by other parts of his Department and (xii) by other Government Departments and agencies to date.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>This information is being researched and will be placed in the Libraries of the House as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 08/07/2015 11:07:32 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386514

registered interest
date	30/06/2015
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	UK Research Partnership Investment Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether further application rounds are planned under the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>In the March 2015 Budget, the Government announced £400m out to 2021 for the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund. We are working with the Higher Education Funding Council for England, which administers the Fund in collaboration with the other higher education funding bodies, to develop the arrangements. The process and guidance for further rounds will be set out later this year.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 06/07/2015 09:46:27 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386515

registered interest
date	30/06/2015
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	Manufacturing Industries: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2015, what his future plans are for the Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4951
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Government is reviewing all spending as a part of the 2015 Spending Review. All decisions, including decisions on future spending for the Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative, will be taken as a part of this work.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 08/07/2015 12:00:55 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386516

registered interest
date	30/06/2015
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	British Business Bank
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what live programmes and products are operated by the British Business Bank; and what programmes and products that organisation has in development.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4987
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>The British Business Bank operates a number of programmes to support 3 types of finance needs: those of <strong>start up</strong> businesses; those of <strong>scale up</strong> businesses; and those for firms wishing to <strong>stay ahead</strong>. Details on the British Business Bank programmes can be found on <a href="http://british-business-bank.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://british-business-bank.co.uk</a>.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 08/07/2015 11:21:58 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386517

registered interest
date	30/06/2015
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	Trade Promotion
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 companies received support under the High Value Opportunities scheme in each month of the 2014-15 financial year.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4988
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>In the 2014-15 financial year UK Trade and Investment supported 980 companies through the High Value Programme. Data is not recorded on a month by month basis.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 08/07/2015 16:57:25 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386205

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Regional Growth Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of funds from withdrawn awards under each round of the regional growth fund (RGF) (a) have been recycled into the RGF, (b) have been recycled into other programmes or budgets of his Department, (c) have been returned to HM Treasury and (d) have been reallocated elsewhere.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4635
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Unused funds from withdrawn awards have generally been used to increase the funding for later rounds of the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) or to fund exceptional RGF awards. It is not possible to track the precise re-allocation of funding released specifically from withdrawn awards under each round.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/07/2015 15:08:30 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386206

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Regional Growth Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much has been returned to HM Treasury from the regional growth fund programme in each financial year of that fund's operation.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4636
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>Unused funds from successive Regional Growth Fund (RGF) rounds have generally been used to increase the funding for later rounds of the RGF and to fund exceptional RGF awards. No funding was returned to HM Treasury in the financial years 2011/12 to 2014/15. Decisions on unused funds for the current and future financial years will be taken as part of the spending review process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/07/2015 15:07:32 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386207

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Regional Growth Fund
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 successful bids to each bidding round of the regional growth fund have been withdrawn to date.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>A total of 138 projects and programmes from Regional Growth Fund rounds 1 to 6 are no longer proceeding. The breakdown by round is below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 1 – </strong>19</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 2 – </strong>42</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 3 – </strong>31</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 4 – </strong>33</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 5 – </strong>8</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Round 6 – </strong>4</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>eRGF – </strong>1</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/07/2015 16:01:22 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386212

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Research Councils
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he expects the independent review of the Research Councils led by Sir Paul Nurse to be published; and what deadlines and timescales his Department has set for that process.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4663
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government asked Sir Paul Nurse to examine how Research Councils can evolve to support research in the most effective ways. Sir Paul has kept me updated with progress, and I am expecting to receive his report after the summer.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 02/07/2015 15:17:55 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

386213

registered interest
date	29/06/2015
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	Industrial Strategy Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, on what dates the Industrial Strategy Council has met in the last year.
tabling member constituency	Streatham
tabling member printed	Mr Chuka Umunna
uin	4664
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>The Industrial Strategy Council met on 19 May 2014 and on 10 December 2014. It also met on 14 May 2013 and 27 November 2013. My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills will be inviting leaders and members of the Industrial Strategy Council to discuss our industrial approach at the end of July 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/07/2015 15:13:17 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna