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1201687

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Companies: European Union
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people are employed by companies registered in the EU in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland, and (c) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57280
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 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 15/06/2020 12:06:59 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ57280.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201688

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Employment: Linlithgow and East Falkirk
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 people in Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency in employment who are aged between (a) 50 to 59, (b) 60 to 69 and (c) over 70 years old.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57281
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2020 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 12/06/2020 11:42:50 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ57281.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201689

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Self-employed: Linlithgow and East Falkirk
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people are registered as self-employed in (a) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57282
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 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 15/06/2020 12:08:15 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ57282.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201690

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
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: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people under the age of 25 in (a) Scotland and (b) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency are employed on zero-hours contracts.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 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 grouped question UIN 57285 question first answered 15/06/2020 12:09:54 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ57283_ 57285.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201691

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Business: Linlithgow and East Falkirk
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many small and medium-sized businesses in Linlithgow and East Falkirk placed a bid for a public contract in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57284
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 15/06/2020 12:12:23 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201692

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
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: Linlithgow and East Falkirk
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people in Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency are employed on zero-hours contracts; how many of those people are (a) aged between 16 and 24-years old and (b) women.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57285
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 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 grouped question UIN 57283 question first answered 15/06/2020 12:09:54 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith attachment 1 file name PQ57283_ 57285.pdf title UKSA Response
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201695

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
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	Fuel Poverty: Linlithgow and East Falkirk
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 estimate she has made of the number of households in Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency that were affected by fuel poverty in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57286
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2020 answer text <p>Fuel poverty is a devolved matter and BEIS does not make estimates of households in fuel poverty for Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.</p> answering member constituency Spelthorne answering member printed Kwasi Kwarteng question first answered 17/06/2020 15:09:39 answering member 4134 label Biography information for Kwasi Kwarteng
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201696

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of the effect of funding allocated to UK Trade and Investment on the level of foreign direct investment in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57287
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2020 answer text <p>According to UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2020, the UK’s level of FDI stock was over $2 trillion in 2019. This is more than France and Germany combined.</p><p> </p><p>With respect to Scotland, support for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a joint responsibility of both DIT and the Scottish Government. The FDI results for Scotland reflect their joint efforts.</p><p> </p><p>In the most recent figures, for the financial year 2018/19, the total recorded number of FDI projects in the UK was 1,782, with 57,625 associated new jobs. DIT supported 81% of those projects accounting for 51,863 jobs. In the same period, 126 projects were recorded in Scotland, with 3,346 new jobs created as a result. DIT recognises the value that more granular data breakdown could provide but does not currently have the ability to report beyond UK regional level.</p><p> </p><p>Further historical data for recorded FDI projects can be seen below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Measure</strong></p></td><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>2018-19</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UK FDI Projects</p></td><td><p><strong>2,213</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,265</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,072</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,782</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland FDI Projects</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>183</p></td><td><p>141</p></td><td><p>126</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UK total jobs</p></td><td><p><strong>115,974</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>107, 898</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>91,031</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>64,623</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland total jobs</p></td><td><p>5,905</p></td><td><p>8,597</p></td><td><p>9,287</p></td><td><p>4,469</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 17/06/2020 16:56:59 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201697

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
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	Carer's Allowance: Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the cost to the public purse was of providing carer's allowance to people in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency in the most recent period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57288
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2020 answer text <p>The cost of providing Carer’s Allowance in Great Britain was £2,883 million for the period 2018/19. Executive competence for Carer’s Allowance in Scotland was transferred to the Scottish Government on 3rd September 2018. This figure therefore includes Scottish data up until 3<sup>rd</sup> September 2018 only.</p><p> </p><p>Carer’s Allowance is paid to people living in Scotland by DWP on behalf of the Scottish Government under an Agency Agreement. The Scottish Government is responsible for providing relevant data as such we cannot provide figures at either the Scotland or constituency level.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Information relating to benefit expenditure is published and available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2020  </a></p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 17/06/2020 12:50:02 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1201698

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Employment: Vetting
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect on unemployed people starting employment of the time taken by the Disclosure and Barring Service to process applications in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	57289
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2020 answer text <p>The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a fee funded Arm’s Length Body that provides disclosure certificates and barring functions: which help employers make safer recruitment decisions in England and Wales and prevents unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups and children. It does this by issuing three levels of criminal records certificate, known as disclosure checks, and can bar individuals from working in regulated activity - certain roles that involve working with vulnerable groups and children.</p><p>A link to the DBS’s datasets showing statistics against performance standards including the time taken to process disclosure certificates, from April 2015 to March 2020, is shown below:</p><p><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fdbs-dataset-1-disclosure-progress-information-disclosed-and-update-service-subscriptions&amp;data=02%7C01%7CEdward.Quigley1%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cd72f3bbee2b6447aad0f08d80d216712%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C637273784412911495&amp;sdata=TByAtOSTlRA8byCZiD%2FUejy89zGttUSVM%2FEftLAiCbs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/dbs-dataset-1-disclosure-progress-information-disclosed-and-update-service-subscriptions</a></p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 23/06/2020 10:01:07 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day