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Written Question
VAT
Wednesday 28th January 2015

Asked by: Andrew Bingham (Conservative - High Peak)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effect on businesses of changes to VAT invoicing on discounting for early payment schemes.

Answered by David Gauke

HM Treasury is in regular contact with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills on a wide range of issues

Written Question
Mortgages
Tuesday 22nd July 2014

Asked by: Andrew Bingham (Conservative - High Peak)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to reduce the bureaucracy required to apply for a new mortgage.

Answered by Andrea Leadsom

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently put in place new regulations for mortgages in the UK, known as the ‘Mortgage Market Review’ (MMR). The MMR is a matter for the FCA, whose day-to-day operations are independent from government control and influence.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"T3. Last week, I organised a music skills day at Glossopdale community college in my constituency in conjunction with UK Music, at which more than 100 students from across High Peak learned about the different skills in the industry. The Secretary of State will know that the creative industries are …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Jul 2014
Finance Bill

"I welcome this particular measure, because the very well known Buxton opera house is in my constituency of High Peak and it hosts lots of touring theatrical companies. Offering different types of performances to the area engages people in going to the theatre and promotes the local economy, so the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 May 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"T2. I am sure that the Minister will be interested to read the forthcoming report from the RadioCentre, called “Action Stations”, on the output and impact of commercial radio. I am proud that my local commercial radio station, High Peak Radio, is mentioned in the report, which also outlines the …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 11 Feb 2014
Tourism (VAT)

"I thank the hon. Member for Brighton, Pavilion (Caroline Lucas). I am pleased to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone, and I congratulate the hon. Member for South Down (Ms Ritchie) on securing this debate.

Three and a half minutes is not enough time for me to extol all the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Dec 2013
National Infrastructure Plan

"I welcome this plan, too. I draw my right hon. Friend’s attention to the feasibility study for the trans-Pennine route. I am delighted to see that in the plan, particularly with regard to the Mottram-Tintwistle bypass through my constituency and that of the hon. Member for Stalybridge and Hyde (Jonathan …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 28 Nov 2013
Mix 96 (Digital Radio Switchover)

"I do not wish to buck the trend. My local radio station, High Peak Radio, is vital for such information, particularly as winter approaches. We do not have a digital signal in the High Peak—I could go on at great length about that to the Minister. If people move to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 28 Nov 2013
Mix 96 (Digital Radio Switchover)

"As chairman of the all-party group on commercial radio, I am greatly interested in this debate and to hear about digital radio being extended to all the good burghers of Europe, but I would like to make a plea to have it in High Peak, which has very little in …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 05 Mar 2013
Beer Duty Escalator

"I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate, which is important to many of our constituents. He mentioned the manufacturing contribution that beer makes to the economy. Does he agree that it is not just made by the big brewers—the Carlsbergs and Tetleys—but by the microbreweries popping up across …..."
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