Treasury

written question – answered on 6 March 2006.

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  • Capital Gains Tax

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the capital gains tax status is of shared ownership sales by housing associations.

  • Census Categories

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what factors determine which ethnic groups are included under the census ethnic group categories; how those factors were applied in determining whether to...

  • EU Membership

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the (a) complete and (b) unfinished studies held within his Department analysing costs and benefits of EU membership.

  • Financial Literacy

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what initiatives he is supporting to improve financial literacy.

  • Growth Forecasts

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what measures he is taking to improve the reliability of growth forecasts.

  • Independent Schools

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the answer of 6 February 2006, Official Report, column 1008W to the hon. Member for Buckingham, on independent schools, if he will make it his...

  • Insurance (Genetic Testing)

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to introduce legislation that would ban insurance firms from using predictive genetic test results to decide premiums; and if he will make...

  • Landfill Tax

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will consider raising the landfill tax to encourage more local authorities to recycle commercial waste; and if he will make a statement.

  • Lone Parents

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of lone parents are (a) in (i) full-time and (ii) part-time work and (b) not in employment; and if he will make a statement.

  • Maternity Statistics

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many births there were to women resident in the Cheshire and Merseyside strategic health authority (a) in maternity hospitals, (b) in midwife-led units,...

  • Media Training

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much has been spent by his Department on media training in each year since 1997–98.

  • North-east Region (Economic Growth)

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the relationship between the level of skills in the work force and economic growth in the north east region; and if he will...

  • Pensions

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will break down the number of active members of schemes referred to in Table 3.14 of Occupational pension schemes 2004: the twelfth survey by the...

  • Pensions Mis-selling

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer for what reason people who were mis-sold endowment policies between April and August 1988 are not (a) protected by and (b) entitled to compensation under...

  • Personal Debt

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to enable data on personal debt to be collected by county.

  • Planning Gain Supplement

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will place in the Library copies of each response to the Treasury/Office of the Deputy Prime Minister consultation on Planning-gain Supplement.

  • Population Statistics

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the population of each (a) Lancashire constituency and (b) Ribble Valley ward was according to (i) figures from the 2001 census, (ii) the most recent...

  • Private Schools

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the effect on tax revenue of the charitable status of private schools in the last year for which figures are available.

  • Security Industry

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people are employed in the security industry in (a) Bedfordshire and (b) England and Wales; and if he will make a statement.

  • Tax Havens

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the countries which the Government has designated as tax havens; and how many such countries are (a) British Crown Dependencies and (b)...

  • Treasury Advisers

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what (a) payments and (b) bonuses were received by (i) James Wardlaw, (ii) Chris Houston and (iii) Sir Adrian Montague as remuneration for their work...

  • Unemployment

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in Torfaen constituency (a) under the age of 25 years and (b) over the age of 25 years were long-term unemployed in each year since 1997.

  • Unemployment

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the rate of (a) unemployment, (b) long-term unemployment and (c) youth unemployment was in Peterborough in each year since 1997; and how many...

  • Winter Mortality

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the excess winter mortality (a) rate and (b) numbers were for (i) those aged 65 to 80 years, (ii) those aged over 80 years and (iii) all ages in (A)...