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date	01/10/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Beer
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of breweries that have closed in England in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
uin	98232
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/10/2020 answer text <p>The latest ONS data (as of 5th October 2020) shows the overall number beer manufacturing enterprises in England from 2011 to 2020. Business openings and closures (VAT registrations or de-registrations) are not published at this level of industry detail.</p><p> </p><p><em><strong>Number of Beer Manufacturing Enterprises in England</strong></em></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Date</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>England </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>490</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>555</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>645</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>765</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>855</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>965</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>1,060</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>1,125</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>1,150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>1,135</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source: ONS Business Counts</em></p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 06/10/2020 12:42:54 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher

1239750

registered interest
date	01/10/2020
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Landfill
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of the UK's waste that has gone to landfill in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
uin	98233
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/10/2020 answer text <p>Statistics for the amount of UK waste sent to landfill are calculated by Defra at two-yearly intervals. The latest figures that are available are for 2018 and published by Eurostat – see below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>UK Waste sent to Landfill - </strong>Thousand tonnes unless otherwise indicated</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Calendar Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Landfill </strong> (Waste deposited into or onto Land)</p></td><td><p><strong>Total waste sent to final treatment</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Landfill as a Percentage of Total waste treated</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p>48,178</p></td><td><p>205,436</p></td><td><p>23.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016</strong></p></td><td><p>52,271</p></td><td><p>214,287</p></td><td><p>24.4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p>50,789</p></td><td><p>214,653</p></td><td><p>23.7%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source; Eurostat:</p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wastrt/default/table?lang=en" target="_blank">https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wastrt/default/table?lang=en</a></p><p> </p><p>By implementing measures in our Resources and Waste Strategy the Government will continue to reduce waste to landfill.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 06/10/2020 14:11:12 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher

1239751

registered interest
date	01/10/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve road safety for cyclists.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
uin	98234
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/10/2020 answer text <p>On 28 July the Prime Minister launched ambitious plans to boost cycling and walking, with the aim that half of all journeys in towns and cities are cycled or walked by 2030. This includes a £2 billion package of funding for active travel over the next 5 years, which is the largest ever boost for cycling and walking, and will deliver transformational change. The plan includes a number of commitments which will deliver increased safety for cyclists, including the roll-out of segregated cycle lanes in towns and cities, a big increase in cycle training, higher safety standards for lorries and improved Cycle Infrastructure Design Guidance.</p><p> </p><p>The Department continues to deliver the commitments contained in the Government’s response to the 2018 Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy Safety Review including a consultation on the review of the guidance in the Highway Code to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians which closes on the 27<sup>th</sup> October.</p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 06/10/2020 14:48:37 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher

1239752

registered interest
date	01/10/2020
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisons: Overcrowding
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government is taking to reduce overcrowding in prisons.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
uin	98235
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/10/2020 answer text <p>We are committed to reducing crowding across the prison estate which is why we are investing up to £2.5bn to provide 10,000 additional prison places to ensure we have the prison places we need to manage incoming demand.</p><p>In addition , we have already delivered 2,100 uncrowded prison places at HMP/YOI Berwyn, 206 uncrowded places in a house block at HMP Stocken and continue to work at pace to deliver modern, decent, uncrowded prisons at the former HMP Wellingborough and HMP Glen Parva sites, which are due to open in 2022 and 2023 respectively.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 06/10/2020 15:16:24 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher