Bill Esterson

1 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on Government support for the food and farming sectors after the UK leaves the EU.

1 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Borders

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what preparations he is making to ensure sanitary and phytosanitary checks take place at the UK border on the day the UK leaves the EU.

1 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury

Customs

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what preparations he has made to ensure skilled staff are in place for operation of customs arrangements on the day the UK leaves the EU.

30 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Royal Bank of Scotland

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 26 October 2017, Official Report, column 469, if he will instigate a judge-led inquiry into RBS's treatment of SMEs.

25 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

Education: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what targets she has for exports in education in each of the next three years; and if she will make a statement.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

Overseas Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students from (a) India, (b) Nigeria, (c) Germany, (d) France, (e) Ireland, (f) Greece, (g) Saudi Arabia and (h) Poland have studied in the UK in each of the last three years.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

Education: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the level of educational exports from the UK was in each of the last five years.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Advisory Bodies

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which Government departments will be represented on the education sector advisory board to be chaired by the Minister of State from his Department.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Students

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for (a) Education, (b) Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (c) Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and (d) Home Affairs on (i) higher

24 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Education: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what (a) steps he has taken and (b) discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on achieving the education export targets set in the 2014 International Education Strategy.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Vauxhall Motors: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, if he will ensure that Vauxhall Ellesmere Port has the same trade arrangement for (a) tariff and (b) non-tariff barriers after the UK leaves the EU.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for the future of the UK manufacturing sector of the most recent foreign direct investment figures published by the Office for Nati

16 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Common Customs Tariffs

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of the proposals in the letter dated 26 September 2017 from the US Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation, along with his Argentinian, Brazilian, Canadian

16 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the average salary was of new jobs created as a result of foreign direct investment into the UK in each of the last seven years.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vauxhall Motors: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with (a) businesses and (b) representatives of the Vauxhall Ellesmere Port supply chain workforce on job losses at that plant.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vauxhall Motors: Exchange Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect on manufacturing costs at Vauxhall Ellesmere Port of changes in the exchange rate since the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vauxhall Motors: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to ensure jobs are available of equivalent skills for workers who lose their jobs at Vauxhall Ellesmere Port.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vauxhall Motors: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with PSA on the reduction of the number of shifts at the Vauxhall car plant at Ellesmere Port.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vauxhall Motors: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which members of PSA senior management he has met since the announcement of the reduction in the number of shifts at the Vauxhall car plant at Ellesmere Port.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Bombardier: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which members of the US Senate he has met to discuss the trade dispute between Boeing and Bombardier.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 12 October 2017 to the Leader of the House, Official Report, column 469, if he will remove the charge for telephone calls

12 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Trade Fairs: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 12 October 2017, Official Report, column 428, what the cost was to his Department was of bringing international delegates to

12 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 12 October 2017, Official Report, column 428, what the value of investments which (a) his Department's venture capital team a

12 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 12 October 2017, Official Report, column 428, what the average value was of each foreign direct investment project referred t

12 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Oral contribution of the hon. Member for Sefton Central of 12 October 2017, Official Report, column 428, what plans he has to (a) increase the number of jobs created as a result of for

12 Oct 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what representations he has received from (a) businesses and (b) business organisations on the relationship the UK should have with the single market after the UK leaves the EU.

12 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of what constitutes good practice in attracting foreign direct investment to the UK; and if he will make a statement.

12 Sep 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Trade in the Westminster Hall debate of 12 September 2017, on foreign direct investment, what investme

12 Sep 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Trade in the Westminster Hall debate of 12 September 2017, on foreign direct investment, what p

12 Sep 2017 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Trade in the Westminster Hall debate of 12 September 2017, on foreign direct investment, what plans he