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1353803

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date	08/09/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Zero Hours Contracts: Ellesmere Port and Neston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people are employed on zero hour contracts in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45156
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have, therefore, asked the Authority to respond.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 15/09/2021 11:57:22 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name UKSA final response to PQ45156 ().pdf title UKSA response PQ45146
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353804

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
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	Business: Ellesmere Port and Neston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total amount is of funds approved under the (a) Bounce Back Loan scheme and (b) Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan scheme for businesses in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2021 answer text <p>The analysis of final Coronavirus loan scheme data was published on July 6, 2021 on the British Business Bank website.[1]</p><p> </p><p>Under the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, 1,560,309 loans were delivered in total, to the sum of £47.36 billion. <br></p><p>Under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, 131 loans were offered in the Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency, to the sum of £31,605,525. Under the Bounce Back Loan Scheme in the same constituency, 1461 loans were offered, to the sum of £39,697,177.</p><p> </p><p>In total, 1592 loans were offered across the constituency, to the sum of £71,302,701.</p><p> </p><p><em>[1] </em><a href="https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/press-release/analysis-of-final-coronavirus-loan-scheme-data-shows-79-3bn-of-loans-to-1-67m-businesses-evenly-distributed-across-whole-of-the-uk/" target="_blank"><em>https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/press-release/analysis-of-final-coronavirus-loan-scheme-data-shows-79-3bn-of-loans-to-1-67m-businesses-evenly-distributed-across-whole-of-the-uk</em>/</a></p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 16/09/2021 13:33:58 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353807

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
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	Caravan Sites: Electricity
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 mobile park home owners have been investigated by Ofgem for mis-selling or over-charging in their roles as energy resellers.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45158
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2021 answer text <p>Ofgem has not investigated any mobile park home owners acting as energy resellers. Mobile park home owners acting as exempt energy resellers are exempt from the requirement to hold a supply licence, but must comply with certain duties set out in the Electricity Act 1989 and Gas Act 1986.</p><p> </p><p>Ofgem are responsible for setting the maximum resale price that applies to energy resellers. The maximum resale price is the most that anyone can charge for reselling gas or electricity. The most recent direction was made in 2014: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ofgem.gov.uk%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdocs%2F2014%2F03%2Fmrp_direction.pdf&amp;data=04%7C01%7CMatthew.Robson%40beis.gov.uk%7Cac5ff032fa5c4338aecd08d9745ecf24%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C1%7C637668772824625055%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=qwnhpZQcxGx76Z5XxWX453HaQB%2F3YorSs7rVlOSnVWk%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/docs/2014/03/mrp_direction.pdf</a>.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 16/09/2021 16:25:40 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353808

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 26 July 2021 to Question 35600 on Special Educational Needs, what data set is referred to in that Answer.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>We collect and publish data annually on children and young people with an education, health and care plan in England, which is available here: <a href="https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/education-health-and-care-plans" target="_blank">https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/education-health-and-care-plans</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford question first answered 15/09/2021 13:21:54 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353809

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 26 July 2021 to Question 35600 on Special Educational Needs, what funding and support is being provided to local authorities unable to meet their statutory duties in respect of Education, Health, Care plans.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2021 answer text <p>The department funds a range of support to help local authorities meet their statutory duties including the opportunity to work with expert special education needs and disability (SEND) advisers, and/or the provision of specialist support from our delivery partners or facilitate peer to peer support. Depending on the underlying issues that a local authority faces, we may also draw in support from NHS England advisers. Additionally, we also fund and provide sector led, peer to peer, or regional support to address issues common in specific areas or regions.</p><p>This year councils have access to £51.2 billion to deliver their core services, including children's services. The government has also provided an additional £6 billion of funding directly to councils to support them with the immediate and longer-term impacts of COVID-19 spending pressures, including children's services.</p><p>Furthermore, high needs funding will increase by £780 million, or 9.6%, in financial year 2022-23, following an increase of more than £1.5 billion over the previous two years. This will bring the total high needs budget to £8.9 billion, an increase of over a third since financial year 2019-20.</p><p>We will continue to work with other government departments, including the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, to ensure the upcoming spending review reflects the needs of children’s services.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 22/09/2021 16:09:12 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353810

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution: Ellesmere Port and Neston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of air quality in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45161
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2021 answer text <p>Under the Local Air Quality Management Framework local authorities are required to review and assess air quality in their area. If their assessment shows that local pollution levels exceed, or are likely to exceed, local air quality objectives they must declare an Air Quality Management Area and develop an Air Quality Action Plan with the aim of reducing air pollution to within statutory limits.</p><p> </p><p>Defra’s Air Quality Grant Programme provides funding to local authorities for projects in local communities to tackle air pollution. The Government has awarded over £70 million in funding since the air quality grant started in 1997. Cheshire West and Chester Council were awarded £44,000 from the 2018 Air Quality Grant Scheme for local research on domestic burning stoves and health impacts.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 16/09/2021 09:49:43 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353811

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the retention and recruitment of commercial pilots in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45162
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>The most recent data from the Annual Population Survey – Employment, provided by the Office of National Statistics, shows that the number of aircraft pilots and flight engineers employed reduced from 26,100 in 2019 to 24,000 in 2020. This latter figure includes pilots who may have been furloughed by their employers and experienced support under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).</p><p> </p><p>Skills retention and skills fade for highly trained jobs needs to be a key element of the sector’s recovery plan. To support this, we introduced the Aviation Skills Retention Platform (ASRP) in February 2021 to support the retention of skills within the sector, including for pilots, by offering increased visibility of opportunities across the sector. We are also looking to better understand employment trends through vacancy data submitted to the ASRP by employers.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is also working with industry on maximising use of the existing support measures such as DWP’s Flexible Support Fund and Rapid Response Service to support aviation workers at risk of redundancy to stay in employment or move between sectors.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 15/09/2021 08:16:51 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353812

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with commercial airline companies on the impact of the UK leaving the EU on employment opportunities for UK registered pilots.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>The Secretary of State regularly meets with airlines (and other stakeholders in the sector) and listens to issues raised.</p><p> </p><p>The Department also regularly engages with industry to discuss concerns and update industry about developments, for example through the Aviation Safety Industry Engagement Forum.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 15/09/2021 08:26:21 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353813

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Travel: Economic Situation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what economic assessment he has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on the travel sector in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement allows the vast majority of journeys between the UK and the EU to continue as they did before the end of the transition period, giving people the freedom to travel to and from the EU for work, holidays and to visit loved ones, Covid-19 restrictions allowing.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 15/09/2021 08:00:36 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1353814

registered interest
date	08/09/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Grants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many plug-in car grants have been approved by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles for households in (a) England and (b) Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	45165
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2021 answer text <p>The Department holds data on plug-in car grants but this database does not provide the geographic breakdown required. By the end of 2020, the total number of plug-in car grant eligible models registered for the first time was as follows:</p><p>England 274,222 <br> Ellesmere Port and Neston 193</p><p>Not all of these would necessarily have received a grant.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 15/09/2021 11:45:01 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders