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60595

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Magistrates' Courts: Prestatyn
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his policy is on the redevelopment of Prestatyn Magistrates' Court.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	199564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p>HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service continues to keep the use of its estate under review to ensure it meets operational requirements.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 12/06/2014 15:52:55 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

60596

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Sector: Ombudsman
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the benefits of future mergers of public service ombudsman services in England.
tabling member constituency	South Swindon
tabling member printed	Mr Robert Buckland
uin	199679
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2014 answer text <p>The Government is considering recent reports of the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) into how complaints about public services are handled. As part of this, the Cabinet Office is working to investigate further how public services can make best use of complaints and also to take a wider look at the role and powers of the Public Sector Ombudsmen. The Government will respond to the PASC in due course. I am happy to discuss this matter further with my Hon. Friend.</p><p>The annual reports and accounts of the public service ombudsmen in the UK provide details of their performance over the past 12 months including information about complaints received.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude grouped question UIN 198659 198660 198690 198691 198692 question first answered 11/06/2014 07:32:07 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland

60597

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Self-assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Answer of 6 May 2014, Official Report, columns 113-4W, on taxation, how much is owed in penalties and interest for failure to meet the deadline set for self assessment returns in the year ending 31 March 2014.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	199786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p><strong>This information is only available at a disproportionate cost.</strong></p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 12/06/2014 15:03:56 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

60598

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Fracking
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what representations he has received on fracking in 2014.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	199784
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p>My rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State has received a number of representations on various aspects of hydraulic fracturing.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 12/06/2014 14:08:51 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

60599

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Climate Change: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what future discussions he has planned with his counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive on climate change.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	199785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p>The UK has an open dialogue with the Devolved Administrations to discuss matters relating to climate change. This includes consulting the Devolved Administrations, including the Northern Ireland Executive, on the UK position on the international negotiations ahead of the annual UNFCCC Conference of the Parties.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Gregory Barker question first answered 12/06/2014 14:10:52 answering member 1389 label Biography information for Lord Barker of Battle
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

60600

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicles: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was raised through the implementation of the UK HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 in Northern Ireland in April 2014.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	199783
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The HGV Road User Levy applies to the UK.　 Once a levy is purchased for a foreign registered HGV, it is not possible to assign the levy to the specific country (England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland) which the vehicle visits.　 By the end of April 2014, levy receipts from foreign HGVs visiting the UK were £7.2 million.　 Cumulative levy receipts from foreign HGVs at the end of May were £10.5 million.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 12/06/2014 14:37:04 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

60601

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	A120
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will add to the National Infrastructure Plan a scheme to upgrade and improve the A120 between Braintree and Marks Tey.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	199719
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>This Government recognises the importance of transport infrastructure to support the economy and, as set out in the National Infrastructure Plan 2013, has already announced over £28 billion of funding for enhancements and maintenance of national and local roads</p><p> </p><p>The specific schemes identified in the National Infrastructure Plan 2013 have the ability to complete or begin their construction in the next Parliament. Proposals for improvements to the A120 between Braintree and Marks Tey are not yet sufficiently developed to be included in the Highways Agency pipeline of future projects, and are therefore not currently included in the National Infrastructure Plan.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>However, the A120 is being looked at by the Highways Agency as part of its work on the East of England Route Strategy, which will look to determine the nature, need and timing of future investment that might be required. I would encourage you to engage with the Highways Agency's route strategy process.</p> answering member constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey answering member printed Danny Alexander question first answered 16/06/2014 14:41:17 answering member 1535 label Biography information for Danny Alexander
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

60603

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
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	Housing: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the total (a) amount of funding from the public purse for new housing developments and (b) number of dwellings built using funds from the public purse in each local authority area was in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	199711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>This question could only be answered at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>However, I am pleased to report that the statistics on affordable housing starts and completions funded by the Homes and Communities Agency and the Greater London Authority for April 2013 to March 2014 were released on 12 June 2014 and can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/affordable-housing-starts-and-completions-april-2013-to-march-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/affordable-housing-starts-and-completions-april-2013-to-march-2014</a>. This shows that almost 200,000 new affordable homes have been delivered in England since April 2010.</p><p> </p><p>Numbers of affordable housing delivered by each local authority between 2010-11 and 2013-14 can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/affordable-housing-delivery-by-local-authority-district" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/affordable-housing-delivery-by-local-authority-district</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 16/06/2014 16:23:42 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

60604

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
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	Retail Trade: Urban Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much funding from the public purse was provided to support high streets (a) in total and (b) by local authority area in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	199710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Since 2010 we have spent or committed £18.53 million funding from the public purse to support high streets. This support has included: direct funding, support and advice for 23 Portas Pilots and 333 Town Team Partners; the High Streets Innovation Fund, supporting 100 towns with the highest empty property rates and those affected by the riots; the High Street Renewal Awards; the Business Improvement Districts Loan Fund and support for the Love Your Local Market campaign.</p><p>In addition, the Chancellor announced a £1 billion Business Rates support package in the Autumn Statement, which includes a 2 per cent cap in Retail Price Index increase in business rates for 2014-15, a discount of £1,000 for smaller retail premises, which will benefit around 300,000 shops, pubs and restaurants, and a 50 per cent discount for 18 months to new occupants of vacant shops, bringing them back into use.</p><p>The doubling of small business rate relief has been extended for another year. This measure was worth £900 million to small businesses in 2012-13, trebled from 2010.</p><p>It is not possible to provide a breakdown of funding by local authority area for each of the last ten years due to disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 16/06/2014 10:54:29 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

60605

registered interest
date	09/06/2014
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	World War I: Anniversaries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much public money from the Heritage Lottery Fund has been awarded to each local authority area for activities to commemorate the First World War.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	199718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>Since April 2010, across various programmes, the Heritage Lottery Fund has allocated over £56 million pounds to projects throughout the United Kingdom marking the First World War centenary. This includes awards from the <em>First World War: Then and Now</em> programme for smaller, community-led, projects. The breakdown of this funding by local authority area will be placed in the libraries of both Houses.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 16/06/2014 13:35:44 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel