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784760

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, which public telephone lines for the Law Officers Departments' services are charged at higher rates; and how much was taken by each such telephone line in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	111470
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>The Law Officers’ Departments have no public telephone lines charged at higher rates.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 16/11/2017 16:34:31 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

784761

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which public telephone lines for his Department's services are charged at higher rates; and how much was taken by each such telephone line in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	111471
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>Cabinet Office has no public telephone lines that are charged at higher rates.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 28/11/2017 15:55:01 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

784762

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department's 2013 guidance that ordered Departments to stop using higher-rate telephone lines for key services was ever revoked or updated.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	111594
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>In December 2013 the Government published guidance on departments’ use of telephone prefixes and freephone numbers. This was updated and published in October 2015 and can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/470411/20151006_Customer_phone_lines_draft_guidance_October_2015.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/470411/20151006_Customer_phone_lines_draft_guidance_October_2015.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 28/11/2017 15:39:20 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes previous answer version 21828 answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

784763

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Deloitte: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 2 November 2017 to Question 109984, in public sector: cybercrime, if he will meet representatives of Deloitte to discuss the need for more timely reporting to Government.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	111537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>Cabinet Office Ministers frequently meet with representatives from the private sector to discuss a range of issues including cyber security. There are no plans to meet with Deloitte specifically to discuss their reporting to government.</p><p>It is at the discretion of the company to choose how they report to Government on significant cyber security incidents. The advice from the National Cyber Security Centre is that timely notification is beneficial.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 14/11/2017 10:35:39 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green previous answer version 21827 answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

784764

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Malnutrition
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of deaths in England caused by malnutrition in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	111557
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 16/11/2017 15:52:12 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore attachment 1 file name PQ111557 (1).pdf title UKSA response
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

784765

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Valuation Office Agency: Complaints
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many complaints have been received in relation to the Valuation Office's online system in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	111706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>I refer the honourable member to the answer provided at UIN HC111194 on numbers of complaints about the Check, Challenge, Appeal system.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 15/11/2017 13:03:28 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

784766

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Valuation Office Agency: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the (a) average and (b) longest time taken to answer telephone calls from the public was at the Valuation Office in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	111701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>The average time for the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) to answer telephone calls from the public in the last 12 months is 3 minutes 58 seconds.</p><p> </p><p>The longest time taken to answer a call in the last 12 months was 1 hour 4 minutes on 11<sup>th</sup> April. Delays of this length are very uncommon. April 2017 was a particularly busy period due to business rates revaluation and introduction of the new business rates appeal system in England. In the last 12 months, February 2017 was the month with the highest average call wait time, of 5 minutes 53 seconds.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 14/11/2017 13:49:15 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

784767

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Business: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the proportion of (a) businesses whose lending and (b) funds lent to businesses which is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	111702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to extending the regulatory perimeter only where there is a clear case for doing so, in order to avoid putting additional costs on lenders that would ultimately lead to higher costs for businesses.</p><p> </p><p>However, unincorporated sole traders and small partnerships borrowing less than £25,000 do receive regulatory protection. In practice, the effect of this is that the smallest SMEs are more likely than not to receive regulatory protections when borrowing.</p><p> </p><p>The Financial Conduct Authority estimated in their 2015 Discussion Paper “Our approach to SMEs as users of financial services” that between 2010 and 2014, 41% of all the loans and overdrafts applied for by SMEs could potentially fall within the regulatory perimeter</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay grouped question UIN 111703 question first answered 14/11/2017 13:44:40 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

784768

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Financial Conduct Authority
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to extend the business lending element of the regulatory framework of the Financial Conduct Authority; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	111703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to extending the regulatory perimeter only where there is a clear case for doing so, in order to avoid putting additional costs on lenders that would ultimately lead to higher costs for businesses.</p><p> </p><p>However, unincorporated sole traders and small partnerships borrowing less than £25,000 do receive regulatory protection. In practice, the effect of this is that the smallest SMEs are more likely than not to receive regulatory protections when borrowing.</p><p> </p><p>The Financial Conduct Authority estimated in their 2015 Discussion Paper “Our approach to SMEs as users of financial services” that between 2010 and 2014, 41% of all the loans and overdrafts applied for by SMEs could potentially fall within the regulatory perimeter</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay grouped question UIN 111702 question first answered 14/11/2017 13:44:40 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

784769

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Enterprise Investment Scheme and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has assessed the effectiveness of the (a) Enterprise Investment Scheme and (b) Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme.
tabling member constituency	North West Hampshire
tabling member printed	Kit Malthouse
uin	111582
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs have previously commissioned studies into the use and impact of the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). These were published in April 2008 and February 2016 respectively. Details can be found at:</p><p> </p><p>2008 study: <a href="http://www.employment-studies.co.uk/resource/study-impact-enterprise-investment-scheme-eis-and-venture-capital-trusts-vct-company" target="_blank">http://www.employment-studies.co.uk/resource/study-impact-enterprise-investment-scheme-eis-and-venture-capital-trusts-vct-company</a></p><p> </p><p>2016 study: <a href="https://www.ipsos.com/ipsos-mori/en-uk/use-and-impact-venture-capital-schemes" target="_blank">https://www.ipsos.com/ipsos-mori/en-uk/use-and-impact-venture-capital-schemes</a></p><p> </p><p>Seed EIS, introduced in 2012, was not included in the studies. Both these reliefs are currently being considered as part of the Patient Capital Review, the consultation for which was published in August.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 16/11/2017 15:09:20 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse