We are increasing funding for Further Education by £400 million in 2020-21, recognising the sector\u2019s vital role in delivering the skills people and businesses need. Funding of £2.5 billion is also available for high-quality apprenticeships this year, and our manifesto has committed £3bn for a new National Skills Fund to transform the lives of people who lack qualifications, are keen to return to work, or want to switch careers.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4655", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Simon Clarke"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Simon Clarke"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-11T14:32:43.5Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Employment"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What fiscal steps he is taking to help give people the skills they need for the jobs of the future.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4817", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jo Gideon"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stoke-on-Trent Central"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jo Gideon"} ], "uin" : "900741"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177548", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177548/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
We will level up opportunity to ensure every region and nation benefits from growth. I will set out further detail at the Budget including the publication of the National infrastructure Strategy, which will detail the Government\u2019s plan to transform the UK\u2019s infrastructure.<\/p>
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This will build on the £3.6 billion Towns Fund supporting places across our regions, including 45 Town Deals in the Northern Powerhouse.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4655", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Simon Clarke"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Simon Clarke"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-11T14:29:40.007Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Productivity: North of England"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What steps he is taking to ensure equity of funding to help deliver productivity growth throughout the north of England.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4813", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Richard Holden"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "North West Durham"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Richard Holden"} ], "uin" : "900745"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177549", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177549/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Treasury ministers regularly speak to Secretaries of State and Junior Ministers on all matters of public spending. We will continue these conversations, including on Further Education funding, as we approach the next Comprehensive Spending Review.<\/p>
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At the 2019 Spending Round we announced a £400 million extra for 16-19 funding in 2020-21. This is the biggest increase in a year for a decade, recognising the vital role of this sector in delivering the skills needed in the UK.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4483", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Rishi Sunak"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Richmond (Yorks)"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Rishi Sunak"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-11T17:31:08.923Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Sixth Form Education: Finance"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the adequacy of funding for sixth form students.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4602", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Wera Hobhouse"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Bath"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Wera Hobhouse"} ], "uin" : "900746"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177550", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177550/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The FSCS is an independent non-governmental body. It operates within the rules set by the FCA and the PRA, who are also independent from government.<\/p>
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The FSCS levy is set annually, within the overall levy limits set by the FCA and PRA. It is for the FCA and PRA to consider the impact of the levy on the firms they regulate. The Government has no role in setting the levy.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4051", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for John Glen"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Salisbury"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "John Glen"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-11T15:25:18.937Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-11", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Financial Services Compensation Scheme"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What steps he is taking to ensure that the level of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme levy is (a) equitable and (b) proportionate.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4741", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nickie Aiken"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Cities of London and Westminster"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Nickie Aiken"} ], "uin" : "900747"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177188", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177188/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Government is clear that benefits should only be provided for the lawful residents of the UK, including migrants who are settled here.<\/p>
The Government has taken steps to prevent illegal access to benefits, with those migrants who abuse the UK\u2019s hospitality facing having to repay any benefits obtained. The will also be liable to be refused immigration leave, or having it curtailed, prosecution and removal from the UK.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4451", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Kevin Foster"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Torbay"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Kevin Foster"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-10T17:17:22.407Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Home Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Social Security Benefits: EU Nationals"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing benefit tourism.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1447", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Rosindell"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Romford"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Andrew Rosindell"} ], "uin" : "900694"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177208", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177208/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has provided information relating to care homes that fall within the Market Oversight scheme.<\/p>
The following table shows Market Oversight CQC registered care home beds and locations, by region, as at 1 February 2020<\/p>
Number of care home beds<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Region<\/p><\/td> | For profit<\/p><\/td> | Not for profit<\/p><\/td> | Total<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Midlands<\/p><\/td> | 10,372<\/p><\/td> | 1,991<\/p><\/td> | 12,363<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East of England<\/p><\/td> | 13,626<\/p><\/td> | 3,173<\/p><\/td> | 16,799<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
London<\/p><\/td> | 8,777<\/p><\/td> | 3,728<\/p><\/td> | 12,505<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North East<\/p><\/td> | 9,207<\/p><\/td> | 1,291<\/p><\/td> | 10,498<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North West<\/p><\/td> | 14,437<\/p><\/td> | 3,445<\/p><\/td> | 17,882<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South East<\/p><\/td> | 18,719<\/p><\/td> | 6,833<\/p><\/td> | 25,552<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South West<\/p><\/td> | 8,166<\/p><\/td> | 4,414<\/p><\/td> | 12,580<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Midlands<\/p><\/td> | 10,785<\/p><\/td> | 3,897<\/p><\/td> | 14,682<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> | 9,788<\/p><\/td> | 3,281<\/p><\/td> | 13,069<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals<\/p><\/td> | 103,877<\/p><\/td> | 32,053<\/p><\/td> | 135,930<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of care home locations<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Region<\/p><\/td> | For-profit<\/p><\/td> | Not-for-profit<\/p><\/td> | Total<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Midlands<\/p><\/td> | 276<\/p><\/td> | 70<\/p><\/td> | 346<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East of England<\/p><\/td> | 295<\/p><\/td> | 96<\/p><\/td> | 391<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
London<\/p><\/td> | 201<\/p><\/td> | 110<\/p><\/td> | 311<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North East<\/p><\/td> | 198<\/p><\/td> | 37<\/p><\/td> | 235<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North West<\/p><\/td> | 280<\/p><\/td> | 94<\/p><\/td> | 374<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South East<\/p><\/td> | 492<\/p><\/td> | 223<\/p><\/td> | 715<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South West<\/p><\/td> | 242<\/p><\/td> | 135<\/p><\/td> | 377<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Midlands<\/p><\/td> | 278<\/p><\/td> | 114<\/p><\/td> | 392<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> | 231<\/p><\/td> | 74<\/p><\/td> | 305<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals<\/p><\/td> | 2,493<\/p><\/td> | 953<\/p><\/td> | 3,446<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4708", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bethell"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Bethell"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2020-02-24", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2020-02-24T12:07:50.85Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "17"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Health and Social Care"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Health and Social Care"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2020-02-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Care Homes"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how many care (1) homes, and (2) beds, in England, broken down by region, are operated by (a) local authorities, (b) private firms, and (c) charities.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4533", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Altmann"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Baroness Altmann"} ], "uin" : "HL1454"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177209", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1177209/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The number of people in the age bands (1) 50\u201359, (2) 60\u201369, (3) 70\u201379, (4) 80\u201389, and (5) 90 or over, who own ISAs; and the average holding is set out in the table below for the most recent year for which we have data (2016/2017):<\/p> <\/p>
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