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1288059

registered interest
date	22/02/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue has accrued to the public purse from higher rate additional dwelling stamp duty land tax in (a) England and (b) the North West Norfolk constituency broken down by (i) total amount and (ii) the 3 per cent surcharge proportion in each year since 2016.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	156594
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2021 answer text <p>The information requested has been published on a financial year basis up to the end of 2019-20 as part of HM Revenue and Customs ‘UK Stamp Statistics’ report: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-stamp-tax-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-stamp-tax-statistics</a>. Data for 2020-21 will not be available until late Autumn 2021.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2021 12:20:35 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1288142

registered interest
date	22/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of applying the letting requirements set out in HMRC guidance note HS253 on furnished holiday lets to the business rates criteria for self-catering accommodation.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	156595
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2021 answer text <p>The Government has consulted on possible changes to the rules under which holiday lets are assessed for business rates, including the possible addition of a letting criterion. We have been considering responses to that consultation, taking into account factors such as the impact of the pandemic on the tourism industry and consideration of owners of holiday properties in less frequently visited parts of the country. The Government intends to provide an update on the consultation shortly.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 01/03/2021 15:27:13 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1288144

registered interest
date	22/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of properties classed as self-catering accommodation for non-domestic rates that have had that eligibility removed due to a failure to meet the requirements for commercial letting.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	156596
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2021 answer text <p>The Valuation Office Agency is responsible for assessing properties for local tax purposes and maintaining accurate ratings lists. The Department does not collect data on properties that are moved from the business rates valuation list to the council tax list.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 01/03/2021 15:27:39 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1288145

registered interest
date	22/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities in respect of ensuring compliance with the commercial letting requirements for self-catering accommodation registers for non-domestic rates.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	156597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2021 answer text <p>Holiday lets are currently assessed for business rates if the owner intends to let the property commercially for short periods totalling 140 days or more per year. The Valuation Office Agency is responsible for assessing properties for local tax purposes and maintaining accurate ratings lists. Local billing authorities have a duty to inform the Valuation Office Agency if they become aware of any information which would assist the agency in carrying out its valuation duties.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Luke Hall question first answered 01/03/2021 15:28:04 answering member 4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1286294

registered interest
date	11/02/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Vitamin C
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the efficacy of Vitamin C in boosting immunity to covid-19.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	153397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2021 answer text <p>In 2020, the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) conducted a rapid scoping exercise on nutrition and immune function in relation to COVID-19, which included consideration of vitamin C and found a lack of robust evidence to suggest that specific nutrients or supplements can prevent individuals from catching COVID-19 or mitigate its effects.</p><p>Public Health England and the SACN are continuing to monitor evidence as it is published and will review and update guidance if necessary.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/02/2021 09:38:54 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1286295

registered interest
date	11/02/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Vitamin C
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment Public Health England has made of implications for its policies of the literature review entitled Vitamin C: An Adjunctive Therapy for Respiratory Infection, Sepsis and Covid-19, published on 7 December 2020.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	153398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2021 answer text <p>Public Health England has not formally assessed this review.</p><p> </p><p>The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) considered nutrition and immune function in relation to COVID-19 at its meeting in June 2020. The SACN agreed that their scoping exercise indicates a lack of robust evidence at this current time to suggest that specific nutrients such as vitamin C can reduce the risk or severity of COVID-19. This scoping exercise may be updated, or a more formal assessment undertaken, if robust evidence becomes available. The SACN noted that there was currently no new evidence that would change current dietary advice in relation to immune function.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/02/2021 09:37:42 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1286296

registered interest
date	11/02/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Vitamin C: Clinical Trials
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the REMAP-CAP clinical trial on Vitamin C will conclude.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	153399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2021 answer text <p>REMAP-CAP is an adaptive trial and results are monitored on an ongoing basis. A Statistical Analysis Committee (SAC) regularly evaluates the trial data to determine whether a pre-specified threshold for statistical significance or statistical trigger is reached. If a statistical trigger has occurred, it is communicated immediately to the trial Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB).</p><p>The DSMB is responsible for determining whether a statistical trigger should lead to conclusion of a trial arm. The DSMB is also responsible for ensuring treatments that are clearly ineffective will be discontinued promptly. The DSMB have not yet reported any statistical triggers or safety concerns for vitamin C in REMAP-CAP and the Principle Investigators of REMAP-CAP and Department are blinded from SAC evaluations.</p><p>Conclusion will be dependent on recruitment to REMAP-CAP and the strength of any therapeutic effect of vitamin C.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/02/2021 09:31:57 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1285501

registered interest
date	10/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the 40 most expensive substitute service family accommodation and substitute single living accommodation properties rented out in the last 12 months were.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	152661
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>Please see a table below displaying the 40 highest monthly rental charges for Substitute Service Family Accommodation (SSFA) and Substitute Service Single Accommodation (SSSA) in the last 12 months, these figures have been rounded to the nearest pound:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Monthly Rental Charge*</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Town</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£5,008</p></td><td><p>Esher</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£4,850</p></td><td><p>Taplow</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£4,026</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£3,100</p></td><td><p>Grantown On Spey</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£3,085</p></td><td><p>Tadworth</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,900</p></td><td><p>Moray</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,700</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,650</p></td><td><p>Edinburgh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,640</p></td><td><p>Wallingford</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,626</p></td><td><p>Birmingham</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,543</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,450</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,426</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,413</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,337</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,300</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,270</p></td><td><p>Solihull</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,263</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,238</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,200</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,200</p></td><td><p>Bishops Stortford</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,144</p></td><td><p>Havant</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,125</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,125</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,108</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,100</p></td><td><p>Woodbridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,057</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,050</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,050</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,043</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,029</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,025</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,023</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,023</p></td><td><p>Middlesbrough</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,011</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>* Includes where appropriate contributions to monthly rent paid by service personnel.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The substitute accommodation contract contains regional maximum rental charges which are commercially sensitive. Other than in exceptional circumstances MOD will pay only up to the maximum rent.</p><p> </p><p>Personnel below the rank of Major (and its equivalents) in SSSA are expected to share with personnel of a similar rank, which is the case in some of the SSSA shown in the table.</p><p> </p><p>Service personnel can also make a contribution towards the rent of a property over the rental charge limit, based on their personal requirements, which is the case in some of the properties shown in the table.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/02/2021 15:09:55 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1285502

registered interest
date	10/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Islamic State: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) flying hours and (b) air strikes have been conducted by British armed forces against Daesh in (a) Iraq and (b) Syria in each of the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	152662
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>There have been 37 Weapon Release Events in the past 12 months (37 in Iraq and zero in Syria). The combined flying hours of Reaper and Typhoon during this period were 15,192 (Reaper: 7,799; and Typhoon: 7,393). As the data concern operational activity, figures may be updated in future.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 22/02/2021 10:43:12 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1285503

registered interest
date	10/02/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Social Services: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the vacancy rate in the social care sector in the most recent period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	152663
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2021 answer text <p>The most recent monthly data from Skills for Care indicates that the vacancy rate of directly employed staff in social care has reduced to 6.9% in January 2021 from 8.0% in February 2020.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 24/02/2021 17:12:37 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild