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485754

registered interest
date	23/03/2016
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	Work Programme: European Social Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on European Social Fund allocations for the Work programme.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	32347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/04/2016 answer text <p>At the February European Council, the Government negotiated a new settlement, giving the United Kingdom a special status in a reformed European Union. The Government's position, as set out by the Prime Minister to the House on 22 February, is that the UK will be stronger, safer and better off remaining in a reformed EU.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 11/04/2016 14:46:28 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

513103

registered interest
date	14/04/2016
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	Social Security Benefits: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will (a) commission research to estimate the number of people from other EU member states who receive (i) in-work and (ii) out of work benefits in the UK; and if he will publish that information before 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	34063
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2016 answer text <p>There are no current plans to conduct the analyses listed.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 34064 34065 34066 question first answered 21/04/2016 14:17:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

513104

registered interest
date	14/04/2016
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	Housing Benefit: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will (a) commission research to estimate the number of people from other EU member states who receive housing benefit and (b) publish that information before 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	34064
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2016 answer text <p>There are no current plans to conduct the analyses listed.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 34063 34065 34066 question first answered 21/04/2016 14:17:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

513105

registered interest
date	14/04/2016
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	Universal Credit: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will (a) commission research to estimate the number of people from other EU member-states who receive universal credit and (b) publish that information before 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	34065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2016 answer text <p>There are no current plans to conduct the analyses listed.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 34063 34064 34066 question first answered 21/04/2016 14:17:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

513106

registered interest
date	14/04/2016
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	Work Programme: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will (a) commission research to estimate the number of people from other EU member states who receive support through the Work Programme and (b) publish that information before 23 June 2016.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	34066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2016 answer text <p>There are no current plans to conduct the analyses listed.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 34063 34064 34065 question first answered 21/04/2016 14:17:33 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

513112

registered interest
date	14/04/2016
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	European Social Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the cost to the public purse of administering European Social Funds in each of the (a) last and (b) next five years.
tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
uin	34070
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2016 answer text <p>The Department cannot separate out the costs of administering the functions for the European Social Fund (ESF) programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 21/04/2016 14:15:32 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

520770

registered interest
date	23/05/2016
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	EU Globalisation Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Government has applied to the European Commission Globalisation Adjustment Fund; and whether each such application was successful.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	37786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>The UK has not made any applications to the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).</p><p> </p><p>The European Globalisation Fund (EGF) provides a financial contribution for active labour market measures, aimed at reintegrating those made or at risk of being made redundant in the labour market. EGF Regulations state that these measures must complement actions at national, regional and local level.</p><p> </p><p>The EGF Regulations also set out strict criteria and eligibility for potential applicants with regards to the number of redundancies that take place over a given period of time and the link between these redundancies and globalisation or the global financial and economic crisis.</p><p> </p><p>The UK already offers a broad range of personalised support to workers made redundant through its Rapid Response Service and Jobcentre Plus, which could therefore not be duplicated or substituted by EGF.</p><p> </p><p>The Rapid Response Service and the Jobcentre Plus Core Offer are effective reintegration tools which represent good value for money and are our primary and most effective means of response to support the industry.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to this, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills also announced packages of support worth up to £80 million for SSI in Redcar.</p><p> </p><p>It has, therefore, not been necessary to make an application for EGF funding to provide complementary support.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 37808 37810 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:59:48 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

520945

registered interest
date	23/05/2016
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	Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons the Government did not apply to the European Globalisation Fund to secure financial support for those affected by the closure of SSI Redcar in 2015.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	37808
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>The UK has not made any applications to the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).</p><p> </p><p>The European Globalisation Fund (EGF) provides a financial contribution for active labour market measures, aimed at reintegrating those made or at risk of being made redundant in the labour market. EGF Regulations state that these measures must complement actions at national, regional and local level.</p><p> </p><p>The EGF Regulations also set out strict criteria and eligibility for potential applicants with regards to the number of redundancies that take place over a given period of time and the link between these redundancies and globalisation or the global financial and economic crisis.</p><p> </p><p>The UK already offers a broad range of personalised support to workers made redundant through its Rapid Response Service and Jobcentre Plus, which could therefore not be duplicated or substituted by EGF.</p><p> </p><p>The Rapid Response Service and the Jobcentre Plus Core Offer are effective reintegration tools which represent good value for money and are our primary and most effective means of response to support the industry.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to this, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills also announced packages of support worth up to £80 million for SSI in Redcar.</p><p> </p><p>It has, therefore, not been necessary to make an application for EGF funding to provide complementary support.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 37786 37810 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:59:48 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

520946

registered interest
date	23/05/2016
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	EU Globalisation Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria the Government considers before making an application to the European Globalisation Fund.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	37810
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>The UK has not made any applications to the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).</p><p> </p><p>The European Globalisation Fund (EGF) provides a financial contribution for active labour market measures, aimed at reintegrating those made or at risk of being made redundant in the labour market. EGF Regulations state that these measures must complement actions at national, regional and local level.</p><p> </p><p>The EGF Regulations also set out strict criteria and eligibility for potential applicants with regards to the number of redundancies that take place over a given period of time and the link between these redundancies and globalisation or the global financial and economic crisis.</p><p> </p><p>The UK already offers a broad range of personalised support to workers made redundant through its Rapid Response Service and Jobcentre Plus, which could therefore not be duplicated or substituted by EGF.</p><p> </p><p>The Rapid Response Service and the Jobcentre Plus Core Offer are effective reintegration tools which represent good value for money and are our primary and most effective means of response to support the industry.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to this, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills also announced packages of support worth up to £80 million for SSI in Redcar.</p><p> </p><p>It has, therefore, not been necessary to make an application for EGF funding to provide complementary support.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara grouped question UIN 37786 37808 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:59:49 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

487120

registered interest
date	24/03/2016
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	Work Programme: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people from other EU member states receive support through the Work Programme.
tabling member constituency	Berwick-upon-Tweed
tabling member printed	Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan
uin	32489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/04/2016 answer text <p>The information requested, for those participating in the Work Programme by nationality, is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 11/04/2016 14:41:43 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan