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100089

registered interest
date	21/10/2014
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	Venture Capital
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 his Department has made of a potential equity gap in UK venture capital sector.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	211212
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2014 answer text <p>I have asked the British Business Bank to publish its analysis of equity finance available to UK small business before the end of the year, which will include analysis on UK venture capital. The Department also published an economics paper in January 2012 on SME access to finance, which summarized the evidence at that time about the equity gap in UK venture capital. The paper is available at the following web address: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/32263/12-539-sme-access-external-finance.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/32263/12-539-sme-access-external-finance.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 28/10/2014 11:00:19 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi

78981

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Vocational Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to involve employers in devising vocational education; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	904964
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>Employers now have a vital role to play in designing and endorsing qualifications. From this September, ‘Employer recognition’ is required if a qualification is to count in school or college performance tables.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Nick Boles question first answered 21/07/2014 16:40:14 answering member 3995 label Biography information for Nick Boles
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi

64673

registered interest
date	30/06/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Parish Councils
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the accountability of parish councils and their administration of burial plots.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	202990
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>There has been no such recent assessment of the accountability of parish councils and their administration of burial plots. The underlying statutory duties for local (burial) authorities are outlined in the Local Authorities Cemeteries Order 1977. The associated guidance is overseen by the Ministry for Justice and is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.justice.govuk/downloads/burials-and-coroners/burial-ground-managers.pdf" target="_blank">www.justice.govuk/downloads/burials-and-coroners/burial-ground-managers.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 07/07/2014 15:17:53 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi

64684

registered interest
date	30/06/2014
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will take steps to ensure that superfast broadband is available for temporary construction sites as well as completed dwellings.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	203028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p>Property developers and communications providers recognise the importance of superfast broadband provision in new builds, and that consumers' expectation is that these services will be available on the day they move in. DCMS, with the Department for Communities and Local Government, is working with house builders and communications providers to ensure that newly built residential properties have access to fixed line superfast broadband. For temporary construction sites, where it is not possible to provide fixed line services because of time constraints, wireless and satellite options are available.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 07/07/2014 09:56:28 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi

64749

registered interest
date	30/06/2014
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Palestinians
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the adherence of Hamas to the Quartet Principles.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	202978
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p>The UK does not talk to Hamas. It remains the Government's position that Hamas must adhere to the Quartet Principles, by renouncing violence, recognising Israel, and accepting previously signed agreements. To date, 02 July, they have not.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Hugh Robertson question first answered 03/07/2014 09:21:42 answering member 1415 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Robertson
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi

64750

registered interest
date	30/06/2014
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Palestinians
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the motivation of Hamas in kidnapping three Israeli teenagers on 12 June 2014.
tabling member constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
tabling member printed	Nadhim Zahawi
uin	202988
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p>We have made no assessment on this issue. We are encouraging Israel to continue to work with the Palestinian Authority in order to find the perpetrators. We will look very closely at any information about who is responsible.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Hugh Robertson question first answered 07/07/2014 11:51:02 answering member 1415 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Robertson
tabling member	4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi