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1542135

registered interest
date	15/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to improve the regulatory framework for the financial services sector.
tabling member constituency	Harrow East
tabling member printed	Bob Blackman
uin	902262
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>The Financial Services and Markets Bill seizes the opportunities of Brexit, tailoring financial services regulation to UK markets to bolster our competitiveness and deliver better outcomes for consumers and businesses.</p><p>The Bill implements the outcomes of the Future Regulatory Framework Review, revoking retained EU law, so it can be replaced with an approach designed for the UK.</p><p>The Bill introduces secondary growth and competitiveness objectives and measures to ensure clear accountability, appropriate democratic input, and transparent oversight of the regulators.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith question first answered 15/11/2022 15:25:50 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	4005 label Biography information for Bob Blackman

1542136

registered interest
date	15/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sunscreens: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reducing the rate of Value Added Tax on sunscreen, sunblock and other sun safety products.
tabling member constituency	East Dunbartonshire
tabling member printed	Amy Callaghan
uin	902264
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>The standard rate of VAT applies to the vast majority of goods and services, including sun safety products.</p><p> </p><p>High-factor sunscreen is on the NHS prescription list for certain conditions and is therefore VAT free when dispensed by a pharmacist.</p><p> </p><p>One of our reservations is that there is no guarantee any wider reduction in tax would be passed on to consumers, so while we keep all taxes under review, we have no plans to make changes.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 15/11/2022 16:31:58 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4770 label Biography information for Amy Callaghan

1542137

registered interest
date	15/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps his Department is taking to level up communities.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	902265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>The Levelling Up White Paper set out a clear plan to level up every corner of the UK by 2030.</p><p>The £150m Community Ownership Fund is helping communities across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to take ownership of assets at risk of closure.</p><p>And we’re continuing to invest billions in regional infrastructure, including £1.7 billion already awarded through the Levelling Up Fund.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 902266 question first answered 15/11/2022 15:03:20 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1542138

registered interest
date	15/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Regional Planning and Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps his Department is taking to encourage levelling up across the UK.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Nicola Richards
uin	902266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>The Levelling Up White Paper set out a clear plan to level up every corner of the UK by 2030.</p><p>The £150m Community Ownership Fund is helping communities across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to take ownership of assets at risk of closure.</p><p>And we’re continuing to invest billions in regional infrastructure, including £1.7 billion already awarded through the Levelling Up Fund.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 902265 question first answered 15/11/2022 15:03:20 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4868 label Biography information for Nicola Richards

1542139

registered interest
date	15/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure: Inflation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of inflation on the budgets of devolved governments.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	902268
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>Spending Review 2021 provided the devolved administrations with their largest annual block grants, in real terms, of any spending review settlement since 1998. As a result, the devolved administrations’ funding is still growing in real terms over the Spending Review period despite higher inflation, which means they remain well-funded to deliver their devolved responsibilities. I continue to actively engage on this issue with my counterparts in the devolved administrations.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 15/11/2022 15:00:26 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1541444

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help provide young people with timely and effective Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Darlington.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	85011
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 November 2022 to Question 78834.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 85013 question first answered 15/11/2022 17:23:17 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1541446

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services assessments in Darlington constituency.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	85013
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 November 2022 to Question 78834.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 85011 question first answered 15/11/2022 17:23:17 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1541508

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Carer's Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the carers allowance.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Kim Leadbeater
uin	85067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer to question UIN 69650 given by my Hon. Friend on 27 October 2022. See:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-24/69650" target="_blank">https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-24/69650</a></p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove question first answered 15/11/2022 15:05:05 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	4923 label Biography information for Kim Leadbeater

1541617

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Perinatal Mortality: Portsmouth South
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in rates of perinatal mortality in Portsmouth South constituency.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	84966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. The Government’s national maternity safety ambition aims to halve the 2010 rates of stillbirths, neonatal and maternal deaths and brain injuries in babies occurring during or soon after birth, by 2025. Since 2010, the rate of stillbirths has reduced by 19.3%, the rate of neonatal mortality for babies born over 24 weeks gestational age of viability has reduced by 36% and maternal mortality has reduced by 17%.</p><p> </p><p>We have introduced targeted interventions to accelerate progress, such as the Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle and the Brain Injury Reduction Programme. NHS England has also invested £127 million in National Health Service maternity workforce and improving neonatal care. This is in addition to the £95 million investment made in 2021 to fund the establishment of a further 1,200 midwifery and 100 consultant obstetrician posts. NHS England is offering funding and support to trusts to recruit an additional 300 to 500 overseas midwives in the next 12 months.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 15/11/2022 17:19:30 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1541620

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Portsmouth South
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of mental health specialists in Portsmouth South constituency.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	84969
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2022 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan stated the aim of increasing the mental health workforce in England by an additional 27,000 professionals by 2023/24. NHS England and Health Education England are working with local integrated care systems, including Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System, to confirm plans for service models, supply, retention and recruitment until 2024.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England continues to support local systems, including Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System, to develop tailored health and wellbeing offers to meet the needs of the local mental health workforce. This includes mental health hubs in each integrated care system and occupational health services which are being supported through the Growing Occupational Health and Wellbeing national programme.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 15/11/2022 17:21:47 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan