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1228272

registered interest
date	29/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to discuss the requirement for export declarations on goods moving between Northern Ireland and Great Britain as part of negotiations on the future UK–EU relationship.
tabling member printed	Lord Empey
uin	HL7511
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As set out in the Command Paper ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol" target="_blank">The UK’s approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol</a>’, we will ensure unfettered access for Northern Ireland goods moving from Northern Ireland to Great Britain, and enshrine this in legislation by the end of the year. The document set out our approach, including that we will not require exit summary declarations on those movements.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 11/08/2020 11:16:11 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey

1228278

registered interest
date	29/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the cost of the Boundary Commission reviews of the boundaries of UK parliamentary constituencies since 2011.
tabling member printed	Lord Greaves
uin	HL7523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>Figures for expenditure over each financial year are published by the Boundary Commissions for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland as part of their annual reports. These are available online.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7357 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:07:20 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	2569 label Biography information for Lord Greaves

1228291

registered interest
date	29/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Subversion: Russia
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by Robert Mueller Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election, published in March 2019, in particular the conclusions on Russian interference; whether they plan to conduct a similar inquiry in relation to the conduct of the EU referendum in 2016; if not, why not; and why they have not yet conducted such an inquiry.
tabling member printed	Lord Strasburger
uin	HL7557
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer given to PQs <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-07-23/HL7209/" target="_blank">HL7209 and HL7179</a> on 3 August 2020.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7558 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:17:23 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4204 label Biography information for Lord Strasburger

1228292

registered interest
date	29/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Subversion
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the role of other states in national referendums in the UK in the last 10 years; if they have not made any such assessment, whether they plan to do so; if not, why not; whether they have (1) investigated, and (2) sought evidence on, the incidence of interference in the EU referendum by any hostile state; if not, why not; and what priority they give to any such investigations.
tabling member printed	Lord Strasburger
uin	HL7558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer given to PQs <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-07-23/HL7209/" target="_blank">HL7209 and HL7179</a> on 3 August 2020.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7557 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:17:23 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4204 label Biography information for Lord Strasburger

1228095

registered interest
date	28/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line: Wendover
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by the Infrastructure and Projects Authority Annual Report on Major Projects 2019–20, published on 9 July, which categorised the HS2 project as a red risk, what recent assessment they have made of (1) the construction, and (2) the whole life costs, of the consented HS2 Phase One scheme at Wendover.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL7428
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>The Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) has not conducted a review of the Wendover area since its dedicated review in 2018. The review in 2018 of the Wendover area was of the process by which HS2 Ltd had considered and rejected the mined tunnel proposal. However, the IPA was not asked to review either the construction costs or the whole life costs, but whether HS2 Ltd had followed a competent process in making its decision. The review concluded that HS2 Ltd had followed a competent process in reaching its decision.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 11/08/2020 11:17:56 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

1228127

registered interest
date	28/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	House of Lords: Location
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord True on 14 July (HL Deb, cols 1542–6), whether any feasibility study or costings have been undertaken by the Cabinet Office on moving the House of Lords to York; and, if so, which minister authorised the study.
tabling member printed	Lord Norton of Louth
uin	HL7467
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As part of the strategic review for the Restoration and Renewal Programme, the Government believes the Sponsor Body should consider decant locations outside London, including York. The location of the House is a decision for a sovereign Parliament.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 11/08/2020 11:04:06 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3187 label Biography information for Lord Norton of Louth

1228149

registered interest
date	28/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Hubs: York
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made toward establishing a government hub in York; which minister has overall responsibility for the project; and how they intend to update Parliament on further developments.
tabling member printed	Lord Allen of Kensington
uin	HL7419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster set out in his <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-privilege-of-public-service-given-as-the-ditchley-annual-lecture" target="_blank">Ditchley Speech</a>, the Government is determined to ensure that the Civil Service is better distributed across the country. The Places for Growth Programme is working with departments and public bodies to firm up relocation plans and further details will be announced in due course.</p><p>The Places for Growth programme is exploring opportunities across the whole of the UK. Lord Agnew is the Cabinet Office Minister of State with direct responsibility for this programme.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7420 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:04:50 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4304 label Biography information for Lord Allen of Kensington

1228150

registered interest
date	28/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Hubs
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many government hubs they are proposing to establish outside of London and the South East; and when they expect each of these to be fully operational.
tabling member printed	Lord Allen of Kensington
uin	HL7420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster set out in his <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-privilege-of-public-service-given-as-the-ditchley-annual-lecture" target="_blank">Ditchley Speech</a>, the Government is determined to ensure that the Civil Service is better distributed across the country. The Places for Growth Programme is working with departments and public bodies to firm up relocation plans and further details will be announced in due course.</p><p>The Places for Growth programme is exploring opportunities across the whole of the UK. Lord Agnew is the Cabinet Office Minister of State with direct responsibility for this programme.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7419 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:04:50 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4304 label Biography information for Lord Allen of Kensington

1227994

registered interest
date	27/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Boundary Commissions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the total cost of the work of the four Parliamentary Boundary Commissions, from the passage of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 to the publication of their reports of September 2018.
tabling member printed	Lord Grocott
uin	HL7357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>Figures for expenditure over each financial year are published by the Boundary Commissions for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland as part of their annual reports. These are available online.</p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7523 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:07:19 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	276 label Biography information for Lord Grocott

1227996

registered interest
date	27/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Special Advisers
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to use their powers under section 2(3) of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 to extend reporting requirements to Special Advisors.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL7359
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As the Minister for the Constitution and Devolution set out in a letter to the Executive Secretary of the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) Secretariat, the Government will commence post-legislative scrutiny of Part 1 of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 Act (the Act) this year.</p><p>The letter is available here: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf</a></p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7360 HL7361 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:08:24 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town