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723871

registered interest
date	24/04/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Surrogacy: Lone Parents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 8 March 2017 to Question 66737, on Surrogate mothers: lone parents, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to give single parents with children born through surrogacy the same rights as couples.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	71671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2017 answer text <p>Decisions on the timing of introducing a remedial order to Parliament to address the incompatibility in the Human Fertility and Embryology Act 2008 will be a matter for the incoming administration.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 26/04/2017 12:40:24 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

720339

registered interest
date	13/04/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2017 to Question 64013, on armed forces: deployment, what the legal basis was for UK involvement in US airstrikes against (a) Junaid Hussain and (b) Mohammed Emwazi.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	70393
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>Junaid Hussain and Mohammed Emwazi were members of Daesh. The UK has been working as part of a Coalition since September 2014 which was invited by the Iraqi Prime Minister to defeat Daesh, on the legal basis of the collective self-defence of Iraq. This was confirmed by the UK Permanent Representative to the UN in a letter dated 25 November 2014 to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council indicating that the UK is taking measures &quot;to enable Iraqi forces to regain control of the borders of Iraq by striking ISIL [Daesh] sites and military strongholds in Syria&quot;.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 24/04/2017 15:44:19 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

720906

registered interest
date	13/04/2017
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	Directors: Conduct
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many insolvency practitioners are registered to use the online Director Conduct Reporting Service.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	70258
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>1,015 licensed insolvency practitioners are registered to use the online Director Conduct Reporting Service.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 24/04/2017 11:13:28 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

720937

registered interest
date	13/04/2017
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	Directors: Conduct
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many reports have been lodged on the Director Conduct Reporting Service under section 7A of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 in each quarter since that service commenced.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	70480
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>The number of reports lodged on the Director Conduct Reporting Service (DCRS) each quarter since the service went live on 6 April 2016 is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total DCRS Reports</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>6 April 2016 – 30 June 2016</p></td><td><p>239*</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 July 2016 – 30 September 2016</p></td><td><p>3,412</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 October 2016 – 31 December 2016</p></td><td><p>3,810</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 January 2017 – 31 March 2017</p></td><td><p>4,081</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>11,542</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em>*The initial low figure is because office holders were only required to use the DCRS for new appointments from 6 April and have 3 months to report.</em></p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 24/04/2017 11:14:40 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

715006

registered interest
date	29/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria and Iraq: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government's response to the Defence Committee on UK military operations in Syria and Iraq, published on 9 March 2017, HC 1065, whether the UK has conducted airstrikes against the leadership of Jabhat Fatah al-Sham.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>The UK has not conducted any airstrikes against Jabhat Fatah al-Shams.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 18/04/2017 15:28:58 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

715007

registered interest
date	29/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Deployment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 18 April 2016, HCWS 678, on Armed Forces update, when he will provide the House with the annual update on embedded personnel for the year 2016.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>The written statement, 'UK Embedded Forces', of 17 December 2015 (HCWS431) informed the House that future updates would be published annually through the Ministry of Defence's annual report and accounts (ARAC). Page 28 of the linked report for financial year (FY) 2015-16 refers:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/558559/MoD_AR16.pdf .</p><p>Figures for FY 2016-17 will be published via the 2016-17 ARAC later this year.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 18/04/2017 15:31:36 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning attachment 1 file name 20151217_WMS_UK_Embedded_Forces.docx title HCWS431 - UK Embedded Forces
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

713430

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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	Electronic Commerce: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect on UK firms engaged in the digital economy of the UK being outwith an EU-wide VAT regime for that economy.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69009
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government is focused on securing the best deal for Britain. As we set out in the UK Digital Strategy, we continue to engage with businesses and key stakeholders to support the UK's digital economy. We will listen to their concerns, aim to limit uncertainty in the transition and ensure our new relationship with the EU works for business and consumers.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock grouped question UIN 69030 69031 question first answered 30/03/2017 12:25:57 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

713431

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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	Electronic Commerce: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect on UK firms engaged in the digital economy of proposed changes to the VAT regime for the EU Digital Single Market.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government is focused on securing the best deal for Britain. As we set out in the UK Digital Strategy, we continue to engage with businesses and key stakeholders to support the UK's digital economy. We will listen to their concerns, aim to limit uncertainty in the transition and ensure our new relationship with the EU works for business and consumers.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock grouped question UIN 69009 69031 question first answered 30/03/2017 12:25:57 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

713432

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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	Electronic Commerce
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect on UK firms engaged in the digital economy of the UK leaving the European Single Market.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69031
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government is focused on securing the best deal for Britain. As we set out in the UK Digital Strategy, we continue to engage with businesses and key stakeholders to support the UK's digital economy. We will listen to their concerns, aim to limit uncertainty in the transition and ensure our new relationship with the EU works for business and consumers.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock grouped question UIN 69009 69030 question first answered 30/03/2017 12:25:57 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

713433

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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	Telecommunications: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect on UK firms engaged in the digital economy if the UK were to be outwith the EU Electronic Communications Framework.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	69032
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/03/2017 answer text <p>The department is in consultation with all stakeholders its to understand how leaving the EU will impact them, including the UK telecoms industry. We want our new partnership with the EU to allow for tariff free trade in goods and to minimise the regulatory and market access barriers for both goods and services.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 31/03/2017 10:45:10 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald