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Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Strategic Investment Fund (10 Nov 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what progress has been made with the competition for a national composites centre as part of the Strategic Investment Fund programme; how invitations to compete for the centre were issued; which organisations have submitted bids; how much of the Fund's resources will be allocated to the centre; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Defence: Aircraft Carriers (2 Nov 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what his most recent plans are for the procurement and future use of the new aircraft carrier; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Quantum Technology Partnership (29 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what progress has been made on the proposed Quantum Technology Partnership in South Worcestershire; what involvement (a) his Department and (b) the regional development agency have had with the project; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Home Department: Independent Safeguarding Authority: Members (22 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether hon. Members will be required to register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority before visiting (a) schools and (b) youth groups in their constituencies or elsewhere under the provisions of the Vetting and Barring Scheme; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Treasury: Vat (22 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 25 November 2008, Official Report, columns 46-47WS, on value added tax, whether he still plans to raise the rate of value added tax to 17.5 per cent. on 1 January 2010.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Circuses: Licensing (20 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what progress his Department has made in the development of a new licensing system for travelling circuses; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Grocery Trade (15 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what criteria he plans to use in reaching a decision on whether or not to establish a grocery market ombudsman; and when he plans to make his decision on the recommendations of the Chairman of the Competition Commission for such an ombudsman.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Circuses: Licensing (14 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport with reference to his response to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee report on the Licensing Act 2003, if he will set a timetable for the introduction of portable licences for circuses; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Forgemasters: Sheffield (12 Oct 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps his Department is taking to assist Sheffield Forgemasters to invest in a new press for ultra-heavy forgings; when he expects the decision to invest to be announced; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Ethnic Employment Taskforce (21 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions pursuant to the Answer of 8 July 2009, Official Report, columns 833-4W, on the Ethnic Employment Taskforce, how much of the expenditure on the research project she expects to be attributable to (a) fieldwork, (b) analysis of data, (c) production of the final report, (d) administrative costs, (e) staffing costs and (f) other costs of...

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Eco-Towns: Middle Quinton (21 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 16 July 2009, on eco-towns and zero carbon homes, if he will withdraw the proposal for an eco-town at Long Marston from the West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy review process; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Business: Insurance (20 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent representations he has received from (a) representative business organisations and (b) individual businesses on the availability of trade credit insurance; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 2002 (20 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) whether his Department has conducted research on the size of companies bringing forward cases under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 2002; and if he will make a statement; (2) how many cases brought under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 2002 have been heard in court in...

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Radio Frequencies (13 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport which representatives of the programme making and special events industry were consulted by the independent Spectrum Broker during his review of the sale of the radio spectrum; by what methodology such representatives were selected; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Written Questions: Government Responses (13 Jul 2009)

Peter Luff: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills when he expects to provide a substantive answer to question 278968 tabled on 8 June 2009 by the hon. Member for Mid-Worcestershire, on the role of the Enterprise Champion; what the reasons for the time taken are; and if he will make a statement.