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1243897

registered interest
date	15/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to tackle (a) gender, (b) race and (c) socioeconomic inequality as part of his Winter Economic Plan.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
uin	104050
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government considers the equality impacts of individual policies on those with protected characteristics carefully and consistently, in line with both its legal obligations and its strong commitment to equality; and there are internal procedural requirements and support in place for ensuring that such considerations inform decisions taken by Ministers.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Saffron Walden answering member printed Kemi Badenoch question first answered 23/10/2020 11:41:54 answering member 4597 label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

1240983

registered interest
date	06/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when the Comprehensive Spending Review will conclude.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL8812
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>As the Chancellor confirmed in July, the 2020 Comprehensive Spending Review will be published in the Autumn. Further details will be set out in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 20/10/2020 11:34:11 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

1240254

registered interest
date	05/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they plan to announce the Comprehensive Spending Review; and what plans they have to put in place a programme of support to mitigate financial pressures on local authorities while that Review is undertaken.
tabling member printed	Lord Porter of Spalding
uin	HL8758
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2020 answer text <p>The Chancellor launched the Comprehensive Spending Review in July and it will be published this autumn. To date, the Government has provided a comprehensive package of support for Councils to help them respond to financial pressures resulting from Covid-19. This includes over £3.7bn in additional grant funding to be used across all services. The Government continues to engage with Councils to understand the pressures that they are facing and assess the need for further support.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 19/10/2020 11:05:53 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	4555 label Biography information for Lord Porter of Spalding

1237672

registered interest
date	24/09/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to publish the comprehensive spending review.
tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
tabling member printed	Wayne David
uin	95016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/09/2020 answer text <p>As the Chancellor confirmed in July, the 2020 Comprehensive Spending Review will be published in the autumn. Further detail will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 29/09/2020 16:51:29 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1232265

registered interest
date	08/09/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the economic effects of the covid-19 pandemic, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of index-linking devolved Administrations' borrowing limits to reflect cost pressures.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Stephen Farry
uin	86784
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2020 answer text <p>The devolved administrations receive a share of funding from UK Government borrowing through the Barnett formula. This demonstrates the significant benefit derived from pooling and sharing resources across our Union.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government has guaranteed that the devolved administrations will receive a minimum of £12.7bn of additional resource funding in 2020/21. This is an unprecedented guarantee of additional in-year funding.</p><p> </p><p>The devolved administrations can also augment this funding through their own borrowing powers and Reserves, ensuring they have the tools to deliver their response to COVID-19 this year.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 16/09/2020 16:58:46 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4856 label Biography information for Stephen Farry

1221399

registered interest
date	07/07/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) policies and (b) other work started by the previous Administration between 2016 and 2019 which were cancelled by the Government when it was formed in December 2019.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Dawn Butler
uin	70340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2020 answer text <p>The Government is delivering the Manifesto on which it was elected in December 2019.</p><p> </p><p>This set out the costs of the government’s policy agenda, including the implementation of the 2019 Spending Round.</p><p> </p><p>Subsequently, the government published Spring Budget 2020 and its Plan For Jobs which set out the costs of subsequent policy announcements.</p><p> </p><p>We will set out plans for future years at a Budget and Spending Review in the Autumn.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 13/07/2020 11:15:24 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	1489 label Biography information for Dawn Butler

1218076

registered interest
date	25/06/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has for requiring government departments to reduce their spending in the 2020-21 financial year.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	65009
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2020 answer text <p>Departments have been reviewing their plans for this year in light of the focus they are putting on Covid-19 response and recovery, accelerating and reprioritising activity as necessary.</p><p> </p><p>As we exit the current crisis, we will take stock of the economy and public finances and make further decisions as required</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 30/06/2020 14:47:28 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1204522

registered interest
date	16/06/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Government plans to undertake the next comprehensive spending review.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	59770
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2020 answer text <p>As announced in March, the Spending Review has been delayed to later this year to ensure that HM Treasury and departments can remain focused on responding to the immediate public health and economic emergency caused by COVID-19. Further details about the next Spending Review will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 22/06/2020 13:11:39 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1195304

registered interest
date	12/05/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to suspend any additional HM Treasury funding provided to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, either through the Barnett Formula or other means, if those countries incur additional costs resulting from any longer period of lockdown than is in place in England.
tabling member printed	Lord Blencathra
uin	HL4307
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2020 answer text <p>The government is focused on responding to Covid-19 across the UK, both through UK-wide measures and funding to the devolved administrations through the Barnett formula.</p><p> </p><p>We have so far announced almost £7 billion of additional funding to the devolved administrations to support people, business and public services in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This means £3.5 billion for the Scottish Government, £2.1 billion for the Welsh Government and £1.2 billion for the Northern Ireland Executive.</p><p> </p><p>This is in addition to the UK-wide measures that the people and businesses in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will benefit from, including the Job Retention Scheme, Self-Employment Income Support Scheme and Business Interruption Loan Scheme.</p><p> </p><p>We are working closely with the devolved administrations and will continue to do so as we take steps out of lockdown.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 26/05/2020 12:54:28 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	497 label Biography information for Lord Blencathra

1193398

registered interest
date	05/05/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Expenditure
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what additional financial allocation they have made respectively to (1) the Welsh Government, (2) the Scottish Government, and (3) the Northern Ireland Executive, to deal with the implications of COVID-19, in addition to the budget allocation for the current financial year.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL3938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>Our response to Covid-19 needs to be UK-wide and that is why UKG has so far announced almost £7 billion of additional funding to the devolved administrations to support people, business and public services in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This means £3.5 billion for the Scottish Government, £2.1 billion for the Welsh Government and £1.2 billion for the Northern Ireland Executive.</p><p> </p><p>This is in addition to the UK-wide measures that the people and businesses in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will benefit from, including the Job Retention Scheme, Self-Employment Income Support Scheme and Business Interruption Loan Scheme.</p><p> </p><p>Following agreement with the devolved administrations, the Department of Health and Social Care is procuring tests, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ventilators on a UK-wide basis. The devolved administrations will therefore receive a share of this equipment, rather than a share of the funding.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 18/05/2020 13:32:07 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley