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  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-07-15.

    To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the HM Revenue and Customs leases for Abbey House and Parkside Court in Telford are up for renewal; whether Matheson House in Telford is part of the HM Revenue and Customs estate; and, if so, when its lease is due for renewal.

    Mr David Gauke

    Abbey House is occupied by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) under the provisions of the STEPS Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract, which runs until 2 April 2021. Parkside Court is occupied by HMRC under an inter department agreement with the Land Registry, who have principal responsibility for this property; the occupancy agreement expires on 5 January 2017. Matheson House is on the HMRC estate, and the lease is not due for renewal until 2 April 2021.

  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-07-15.

    To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many HM Revenue and Customs staff in each (a) grade and (b) pay band were loaned to the UK Border Agency on 10 July 2014 to cover staffing shortfalls.

    Mr David Gauke

    The UKBA was closed in March 2013.

  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-07-15.

    To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many external contractors and consultants were employed in each business area in HM Revenue and Customs at the latest date for which figures are available.

    Mr David Gauke

    HM Revenue and Customs staff numbers for Consultancy and external contractors are reported in the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2013-14 in the Statistical Tables, Table 5: Staff Numbers (page 83).

    HMRC annual report and accounts: 2013 to 2014 – Publications – GOV.UK

    This data is not available by business area.

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  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-07-15.

    To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total cost was of employing external contractors and consultants on HM Revenue and Customs-related work in 2013-14.

    Mr David Gauke

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) costs for external contractors are published on the Cabinet Office.gov.uk website.

    HMRC costs for Consultancy are reported in the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2013-14 under Other Administration Costs: Other Expenditure (page 138) and Programme Costs: Other Programme Costs (page 140) and are audited by the National Audit Office. These costs include those for the VOA, which are consolidated with the costs for the core department.

    HMRC annual report and accounts: 2013 to 2014 – Publications – GOV.UK

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  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Communities and Local Government

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Communities and Local Government

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-07-15.

    To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions have taken place on the future of sites in Telford as part of the Building for the Future programme.

    Penny Mordaunt

    There have been no explicit discussions abut a ‘Building for the Future’ programme.

    However as part of the recently announced Growth Deal with The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership my officials are in regular discussion with both the Partnership and Telford and Wrekin Council about the use of land assets in Telford managed by the Homes and Communities Agency and the joint stewardship arrangements.

  • David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Speaker’s Committee on the Electorial Commission

    David Wright – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Speaker’s Committee on the Electorial Commission

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Wright on 2014-03-12.

    To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, what the electoral registration figures were in each ward in the recent confirmation dry run conducted in Telford and Wrekin.

    Gary Streeter

    The Electoral Commission informs me that the confirmation dry run involved matching all entries on the electoral registers against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Customer Information System database. Entries would be marked as green if they matched with DWP, amber if they were a partial match or red if there was no match.

    Results for all wards are available on the Commission’s website here: http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/excel_doc/0003/163146/Confirmation-dry-run-2013-Results-Wards.xls

    The ward results for Telford and Wrekin Council were as follows:

    Ward

    Green matches

    Amber matches

    Red matches

    Apley Castle

    84.4%

    1.3%

    14.3%

    Arleston

    81.3%

    1.8%

    16.9%

    Brookside

    81.0%

    1.2%

    17.9%

    Church Aston & Lilleshall

    82.5%

    3.7%

    13.7%

    College

    79.3%

    2.6%

    18.1%

    Cuckoo Oak

    81.4%

    1.7%

    16.9%

    Dawley Magna

    82.4%

    1.3%

    16.2%

    Donnington

    81.6%

    1.5%

    16.8%

    Dothill

    84.8%

    1.3%

    14.0%

    Edgmond

    81.8%

    5.3%

    12.9%

    Ercall

    83.3%

    1.9%

    14.8%

    Ercall Magna

    80.5%

    4.9%

    14.6%

    Hadley & Leegomery

    79.3%

    1.5%

    19.2%

    Haygate

    80.7%

    1.7%

    17.6%

    Horsehay & Lightmoor

    75.8%

    3.2%

    21.1%

    Ironbridge Gorge

    76.5%

    3.1%

    20.5%

    Ketley & Oakengates

    81.8%

    1.3%

    16.9%

    Lawley & Overdale

    81.7%

    1.7%

    16.6%

    Madeley

    83.6%

    1.0%

    15.4%

    Malinslee

    83.1%

    1.2%

    15.7%

    Muxton

    82.8%

    1.2%

    16.0%

    Newport East

    86.1%

    0.9%

    13.0%

    Newport North

    84.8%

    1.6%

    13.6%

    Newport South

    86.3%

    1.8%

    11.9%

    Newport West

    82.2%

    1.5%

    16.3%

    Park

    87.3%

    1.0%

    11.7%

    Priorslee

    82.4%

    1.0%

    16.6%

    Shawbirch

    86.0%

    0.8%

    13.2%

    St Georges

    82.1%

    1.2%

    16.7%

    The Nedge

    82.9%

    1.0%

    16.1%

    Woodside

    78.7%

    1.6%

    19.7%

    Wrockwardine

    82.3%

    2.4%

    15.3%

    Wrockwardine Wood & Trench

    84.5%

    1.2%

    14.3%

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