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Written questions by Anderson.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Callum Anderson this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (974)Treasury (212)Department for Business and Trade (182)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (119)Department of Health and Social Care (93)Department for Education (67)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (53)Department for Work and Pensions (50)Ministry of Defence (38)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (35)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (31)Home Office (25)Cabinet Office (22)

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8 Oct 2024·Treasury·Answered
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Whether the Government plans to accept all recommendations of the Digitisation Taskforce Interim Report, published July 2023.

Reply

The work of the Digitisation Taskforce is ongoing and it has not yet made any recommendations to government. The government looks forward to the taskforce providing its final report and will set out its response after that.

8 Oct 2024·Treasury·Answered
Asked

What steps her Department is taking to increase private investment in scale-up companies.

Reply

This government has been clear: our number one mission is driving economic growth to improve the lives of the British people. To grow our economy, we need more high quality, long-term investment. This means creating a new partnership with businesses and m...

8 Oct 2024·Treasury·Answered
Asked

What further fiscal steps she is taking to help increase the international competitiveness of the UK's listing regime.

Reply

The government is committed to reinvigorating our capital markets to deliver growth across the UK and is pursuing ambitious reforms to make our markets even more competitive. The Chancellor will announce any fiscal decisions at the Budget in the usual way...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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What steps her Department is taking to track green finance flows into the UK; and how will this data be used to promote investment in the green economy.

Reply

The government is committed to leading the world in sustainable finance by making the UK a global hub for green and transition finance activity, and delivering a world-leading sustainable finance regulatory framework. The 2023 Green Finance Strategy commi...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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What recent discussions she has had with her international counterparts on the adoption of sustainability disclosure requirements in line with global standards.

Reply

The government is committed to leading the world in sustainable finance by making the UK a global hub for green and transition finance activity, and delivering a world-leading sustainable finance regulatory framework. The 2023 Green Finance Strategy commi...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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What plans her Department has to help expand financial services trade with other key international financial centres.

Reply

As set out in the Written Ministerial Statement by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, this government are committed to developing a trade strategy that will drive economic growth. That is why we intend to deliver the UK’s Free Trade Agreement ...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to promote the UK financial services industry in (a) Asia, (b) Africa and (c) other countries.

Reply

The financial services sector is one of the UK's greatest assets and will be at the heart of delivering the sustainable economic growth that is this government’s core mission. Promoting the financial services sector abroad will be central to our efforts t...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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If she will take steps improve accessibility for high-growth SMEs to the research and development tax credit system.

Reply

The Government recognises the important role that R&D plays in driving innovation and economic growth as well as the benefits it can bring for society. The UK’s R&D tax reliefs have a key role to play in supporting R&D investment in a fiscally...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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What steps she is taking at (a) the G7, (b) the G20 and (c) other multilateral forums to promote (i) sustainable finance and (ii) climate-related investments.

Reply

The government is committed to leading the world in sustainable finance by making the UK a global hub for green and transition finance activity, and delivering a world-leading sustainable finance regulatory framework. The 2023 Green Finance Strategy commi...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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If her Department will make an assessment of the adequacy of support provided to (a) high growth start-ups and (b) entrepreneurs by the (i) Enterprise Investment Scheme, (ii) Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme and (i

Reply

The Enterprise Investment Scheme, Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme and Venture Capital Trust Scheme were all recently evaluated, with reports published in November 2023. These are available on gov.uk.

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
Asked

If her Department has plans to bring forward legislative proposals on the regulation of securities tokenisation.

Reply

The government recognises the potential of tokenisation to transform the UK’s financial services sector by enhancing efficiency, increasing liquidity, and strengthening risk management. The government is taking forward the new Digital Securities Sandbox, ...

11 Sept 2024·Treasury·Answered
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If she will negotiate a new financial services memorandum of understanding with the EU that includes measures on green finance.

Reply

Green finance measures are covered by the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for financial services regulatory cooperation between the EU and the UK. The MoU is published online:UK-EU Memorandum of Understanding on Financi...

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