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Written Question
Non-domestic Rates
Friday 9th November 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether local authorities that see a reduction in funding as a result of the change to business rates will receive additional funding from central Government.

Answered by Elizabeth Truss

The Budget confirmed that local government will be fully compensated for the loss of income that results from changes to business rates announced in the Budget.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jul 2018
Summer Adjournment

"My hon. Friend is making an incredibly important speech. Does he agree that the situation is made even worse in the summer holidays, when children do not have access even to free school meals?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jul 2018
Summer Adjournment

"I wish to speak briefly on a matter that is of great concern to some of my constituents and that, unfortunately, I could not raise at MoHoCoLoGo questions yesterday. That matter is the way in which big housing developers across the UK are failing in their responsibilities to homeowners and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jul 2018
Public Sector Pay

"I am delighted that the Chief Secretary and the Government have finally seen sense and dropped the cap. However, there is already a £20 billion black hole in the MOD budget. How exactly is it going to pay for this?..."
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Written Question
Defence Fire and Rescue Service
Friday 25th May 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the Treasury Approval note relating to the Defence Fire and Rescue project.

Answered by Elizabeth Truss

The Defence Fire and Rescue Project aims to identify whether an industry service provider will provide increased value for money in the delivery of a worldwide Defence Fire and Rescue Service. A decision on the outcome of this project will be announced in due course.

Written Question
Treasury: Tableware
Tuesday 6th March 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2018 to Question 128648 on Treasury: Tableware, which subcontractors supply his Department with its tableware.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

The subcontractor who supplies HM Treasury with its tableware is Baxter Story Plc.

Written Question
Treasury: Tableware
Wednesday 28th February 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, from which manufacturers his Department procures its tableware.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

HM Treasury does not have this information as tableware is provided by a subcontractor.

Written Question
Treasury: Tableware
Wednesday 28th February 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on tableware since 2015; and how much of that spending was on tableware manufactured in the UK.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

HM Treasury does not have this information as tableware is provided by a subcontractor.

Written Question
Treasury: Tableware
Wednesday 28th February 2018

Asked by: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of his Department's tableware is made in the UK.

Answered by Robert Jenrick

HM Treasury does not have this information as tableware is provided by a subcontractor.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 08 Feb 2018
Community Bank Closures

"I beg to move,

That this House recognises the vital importance of community-based banking; believes that national banks have a responsibility to their customers; is concerned about the effect of branch closure announcements by Lloyds Bank, RBS/Nat West, Santander, Yorkshire Building Society and the Co-operative Bank; and calls on the …..."
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