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535152

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
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	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Redcar
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which official engagements he has undertaken in Redcar since May 2015.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42349
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/08/2016 answer text <p>My Rt hon Friend the Member for Bromsgrove (Sajid Javid) visited Redcar on 2 October 2015 following the announcement of the liquidation of Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK (SSI).</p><p> </p><p>The then Secretary of State announced a support package worth up to £80 million for former employees affected by the closure. He was accompanied by the then Minister for Small Businesses, Industry and Enterprise, Anna Soubry.</p><p> </p><p>The Minister for Small Businesses, Industry and Enterprise then attended the Redcar taskforce on 21 March 2016.</p><p> </p><p>In his previous role as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, my Rt hon Friend met the Mayor and Leaders of the five Tees Valley authorities on the following dates: 15 July 2015 (a joint meeting with James Wharton), 23 March 2016, 7 June 2016 (to launch Lord Heseltine’s report <em>Tees Valley: opportunity unlimited</em>) and 12 July 2016. These were regular catch-up meetings, which took place in Westminster.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 10/08/2016 05:59:25 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535189

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
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	Art Works: Redcar and Cleveland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many works of art from public collections were loaned to institutions in Redcar and Cleveland in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The Department does not hold information about loans made from public collections. The national museums and galleries have responsibility for their specific loan arrangements and information about their loans is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>All Government funded museums and galleries are encouraged to loan works from their collections to institutions across the UK.Sponsored National Museums actively support and partner regional museums, which includes touring and large scale loans. In 2014/15 the national museums and galleries loaned items to 1,629 venues, including regional museums and historic houses.</p><p> </p><p>A new tax relief for museums and galleries will be introduced from 1 April 2017 to encourage them to develop creative new exhibitions and display their collections across the country. The relief will be available on qualifying costs for temporary and touring exhibitions.</p><p> </p><p>An independent report by Lord Heseltine, published in June, makes recommendations to further develop the Tees Valley area. The report called Tees Valley: Opportunity Unlimited has strong arts and cultural content and says the area hosts public art of national significance. The report also highlights the strengths of museums and galleries in the region, which include the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MiMA), the MOD funded Museum of the Royal Navy’s HMS Trincomalee in Hartlepool, the &quot;Head of Steam&quot; Railway Museum in Darlington and the Science Museum Group’s Locomotion branch at Shildon near Darlington.</p><p> </p><p>MiMa is a Tate Plus partner and has strong links with Tate Modern. It receives funding from Arts Council England as a Visual Arts Gallery. The Government is also funding £500k towards the development of a new Captain Cook exhibition resource at the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum in Middlesbrough.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 19/07/2016 08:05:59 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535215

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Higher Education: Redcar and Cleveland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many school leavers in Redcar and Cleveland who were (a) entitled and (b) not entitled to free school meals went to university in the last three years for which information is available.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The table below shows information on the number and percentage of students completing key stage 5 (e.g. A level) study in mainstream state funded schools and colleges and progressing to study at a UK Higher Education Institution for at least two terms the following year; in each of the last three years for which information is available.</p><p>Numbers of pupils are shown rounded to the nearest ten, as published. Percentages are calculated on unrounded figures.</p><ol><li><p>In the latest year around 50 students in Redcar &amp; Cleveland who had been eligible for free school meals in year 11, or 55% of the key stage 5 cohort, progressed to Higher Education. This compares with 38% of pupils elsewhere in the North East and 44% of free school meal eligible students nationally.</p></li><li><p>In the latest year around 490 students in Redcar &amp; Cleveland who had not been recorded as eligible for free school meals in year 11, or 55% of the key stage 5 cohort, progressed to Higher Education. This compares with 51% of pupils elsewhere in the North East and 49% of non-eligible students nationally.</p></li></ol><p>Information on pupil destinations is published annually on gov.uk at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations</a></p><p><strong>Students with sustained destinations at UK Higher Education Institutions, mainstream state-funded schools and colleges, 2011/2 to 2013/14</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Redcar &amp; Cleveland</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number of students completing KS5 (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number at UK Higher Education Institution (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>% at UK Higher Education Institution (calculated on unrounded figures)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Non-FSM</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14 (2012/13 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>880</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>490</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>55%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13 (2011/12 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>850</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>490</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>57%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12 (2010/11 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>780</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>490</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>62%</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>North East</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number of students completing KS5 (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number at UK Higher Education Institution (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>% at UK Higher Education Institution (calculated on unrounded figures)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14 (2012/13 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>1,750</p></td><td><p>15,430</p></td><td><p>660</p></td><td><p>7,920</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>38%</p></td><td><p>51%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13 (2011/12 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>1,560</p></td><td><p>14,450</p></td><td><p>550</p></td><td><p>7,250</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>36%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12 (2010/11 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>1,370</p></td><td><p>14,610</p></td><td><p>510</p></td><td><p>7,930</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>37%</p></td><td><p>54%</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>England</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number of students completing KS5 (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number at UK Higher Education Institution (rounded to nearest 10)</p></td><td colspan="3"><p>% at UK Higher Education Institution (calculated on unrounded figures)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>Non-FSM</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14 (2012/13 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>35,390</p></td><td><p>323,580</p></td><td><p>15,550</p></td><td><p>157,220</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>44%</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13 (2011/12 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>31,670</p></td><td><p>314,120</p></td><td><p>14,140</p></td><td><p>150,300</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>45%</p></td><td><p>48%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12 (2010/11 KS5 cohort)</p></td><td><p>28,770</p></td><td><p>306,720</p></td><td><p>13,540</p></td><td><p>163,010</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>47%</p></td><td><p>53%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Edward Timpson question first answered 19/07/2016 16:44:39 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535219

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
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	Wind Power: Tees Valley
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 much electricity has been generated by Teesside Wind Farm in each year since it opened.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42410
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2016 answer text <p>The Teesside Offshore Wind farm has generated the following amounts of electricity in each year since it opened;</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2013 (July to December):</strong></p></td><td><p>79,405 MWh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p>121,808 MWh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td><td><p>210,057 MWh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016 (January to March)</strong></p></td><td><p>57,729 MWh</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>This information is publically available on the Ofgem website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.renewablesandchp.ofgem.gov.uk/Public/ReportManager.aspx?ReportVisibility=1&amp;ReportCategory=0" target="_blank">https://www.renewablesandchp.ofgem.gov.uk/Public/ReportManager.aspx?ReportVisibility=1&amp;ReportCategory=0</a>.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 25/07/2016 08:40:50 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535233

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
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	Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
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 assessment she has made of the effect of the closure of the SSI site in Redcar on (a) the natural environment and (b) Teesmouth national nature reserve.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2016 answer text <p>Currently, the SSI site is being maintained in a ‘steady state’ which prevents any potential contaminants from entering the natural environment as well as keeping the public safe and the site secure. Teesmouth National Nature Reserve is not directly affected by the closure of the SSI site.</p><p> </p><p>Natural England and the Environment Agency are working together with local business leaders, the Tees Valley Combined Authority and a range of non-government organisations, to explore and identify how existing operations, new economic developments and a series of ambitious environmental enhancements can be taken forward in combination with each other on the estuary. Any future uses of the site would readily be included in this approach.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 15/07/2016 14:24:15 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535239

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Chemicals: Health Hazards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will commission a comprehensive assessment of the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the UK chemical industry.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42412
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has no plans to commission an assessment of the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the UK chemical industry.</p><p>Acetaldehyde has been assigned a Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). WELs are concentrations of hazardous substances in the air, averaged over a specified period of time, referred to as a time-weighted average (TWA). Two time periods are used; long-term (8 hours) and short-term (15 minutes). For acetaldehyde these are concentrations of 37 milligrams per cubic meter (mg.m<sup>-3</sup>) and 92mg.m<sup>-3</sup> respectively.</p><p>Substances that have been assigned a WEL are subject to the requirements of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH). COSHH requires employers to prevent or control exposure to hazardous substances. Under COSHH, control is defined as adequate only if a) the principles of good control practice are applied; b) any WEL is not exceeded; and c) exposure to asthmagens, carcinogens and mutagens are reduced as low as is reasonably practicable. As part of the assessment required under regulation 6 of COSHH, employers should determine their own working practices and in-house standards for control of exposure.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 42413 42414 question first answered 14/07/2016 12:38:34 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535240

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Chemicals: Health Hazards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department takes to monitor the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the chemical industry; and what steps he is taking to reduce routine exposure to acetaldehyde in that industry.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has no plans to commission an assessment of the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the UK chemical industry.</p><p>Acetaldehyde has been assigned a Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). WELs are concentrations of hazardous substances in the air, averaged over a specified period of time, referred to as a time-weighted average (TWA). Two time periods are used; long-term (8 hours) and short-term (15 minutes). For acetaldehyde these are concentrations of 37 milligrams per cubic meter (mg.m<sup>-3</sup>) and 92mg.m<sup>-3</sup> respectively.</p><p>Substances that have been assigned a WEL are subject to the requirements of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH). COSHH requires employers to prevent or control exposure to hazardous substances. Under COSHH, control is defined as adequate only if a) the principles of good control practice are applied; b) any WEL is not exceeded; and c) exposure to asthmagens, carcinogens and mutagens are reduced as low as is reasonably practicable. As part of the assessment required under regulation 6 of COSHH, employers should determine their own working practices and in-house standards for control of exposure.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 42412 42414 question first answered 14/07/2016 12:38:34 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535241

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Chemicals: Health Hazards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the safe levels of acetaldehyde to which workers in the chemical industry can be exposed.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42414
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has no plans to commission an assessment of the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the UK chemical industry.</p><p>Acetaldehyde has been assigned a Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). WELs are concentrations of hazardous substances in the air, averaged over a specified period of time, referred to as a time-weighted average (TWA). Two time periods are used; long-term (8 hours) and short-term (15 minutes). For acetaldehyde these are concentrations of 37 milligrams per cubic meter (mg.m<sup>-3</sup>) and 92mg.m<sup>-3</sup> respectively.</p><p>Substances that have been assigned a WEL are subject to the requirements of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH). COSHH requires employers to prevent or control exposure to hazardous substances. Under COSHH, control is defined as adequate only if a) the principles of good control practice are applied; b) any WEL is not exceeded; and c) exposure to asthmagens, carcinogens and mutagens are reduced as low as is reasonably practicable. As part of the assessment required under regulation 6 of COSHH, employers should determine their own working practices and in-house standards for control of exposure.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 42412 42413 question first answered 14/07/2016 12:38:34 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535262

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Cancer
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people were diagnosed with cancer as a result of exposure to acetaldehyde in the (a) North East and (b) UK in the latest period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42411
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>Information concerning the number of people diagnosed with cancer as a result of exposure to acetaldehyde is not available.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 14/07/2016 07:42:02 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley

535304

registered interest
date	11/07/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Tees Valley Line: Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, by what date his Department expects the replacement of Pacer trains on the Tees Valley Line to be completed.
tabling member constituency	Redcar
tabling member printed	Anna Turley
uin	42343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2016 answer text <p>The replacement of Pacer trains across the Northern network will be completed by December 2019, although the timing of when this will occur on individual lines will be a matter for Northern Rail.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 13/07/2016 11:31:00 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley