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1730345

registered interest
date	04/10/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many people, other than special advisers, have been appointed to civil service posts in her Department without open competition since 4 July 2024; what their (a) job titles and (b) salary bands are; and on what basis each was appointed.
tabling member constituency	Salisbury
tabling member printed	John Glen
uin	6141
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/10/2024 answer text <p>My Department has not made any appointments without a fair and open competition since 4 July 2024.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff East answering member printed Jo Stevens question first answered 08/10/2024 15:30:15 answering member 4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens
tabling member	4051 label Biography information for John Glen

1729286

registered interest
date	12/09/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Arden Strategies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what (a) meetings and (b) communications via electronic messaging (i) he and (ii) his special advisers have had with representatives of Arden Strategies.
tabling member constituency	North West Hampshire
tabling member printed	Kit Malthouse
uin	5600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/10/2024 answer text <p>Neither I nor my Special Advisers have had any meetings or communications via electronic messaging with representatives of Arden Strategies.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff East answering member printed Jo Stevens question first answered 07/10/2024 11:49:26 answering member 4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens
tabling member	4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse

1728657

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Equality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many positions in her Department included (a) diversity, (b) inclusion, (c) equity and (d) equality in their job title in each of the last five years; and what the total cost of the salaries of each such job was in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	Great Yarmouth
tabling member printed	Rupert Lowe
uin	5199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2024 answer text <p>No positions in my Department had diversity, inclusion, equity, or equality in their job titles in the last five years, as such there were no related salary costs.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff East answering member printed Jo Stevens question first answered 17/09/2024 14:35:25 answering member 4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens
tabling member	5158

1728747

registered interest
date	03/09/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Roads: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on road building projects in Wales.
tabling member constituency	Keighley and Ilkley
tabling member printed	Robbie Moore
uin	900319
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2024 answer text <p>This government is committed to resetting the relationship and working collaboratively with the Welsh Government to improve transport infrastructure.</p><p>I am pleased to see the Welsh Government redesigning and delivering new road schemes like the Llanharan link road in a way that is cheaper, reduces embedded carbon, minimises impact on the environment, and delivers better public transport connectivity.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff East answering member printed Jo Stevens question first answered 11/09/2024 13:25:35 answering member 4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens
tabling member	4861 label Biography information for Robbie Moore

1725692

registered interest
date	30/08/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what the cost to her Department was of ministerial severance payments in each year from 19 December 2019 to 30 May 2024; which Ministers received a severance payment in that period; and how much each Minister received.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	3048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2024 answer text <p>In accordance with the Ministerial and Other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991, paid Ministers below the age of 65 are entitled to a loss of office payment of one quarter of their claimed annual ministerial salary when they cease to hold office.</p><p>Details of ministerial severance payments can be found in the Wales Office annual report and accounts.</p> answering member constituency Llanelli answering member printed Dame Nia Griffith question first answered 06/09/2024 10:20:04 answering member 1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1724411

registered interest
date	30/07/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Wales Office: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what (a) statutory and (b) non-statutory direct ministerial appointments excluding special advisers she has made; and (i) who the appointee was and (ii) what the (A) remuneration, (B) title and (C) terms of reference was for each appointment.
tabling member constituency	North West Hampshire
tabling member printed	Kit Malthouse
uin	2390
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2024 answer text <p>Since my appointment as Secretary of State for Wales, I have not made any statutory or non-statutory direct ministerial appointments.</p> answering member constituency Cardiff East answering member printed Jo Stevens question first answered 03/09/2024 15:31:15 answering member 4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens
tabling member	4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse

1723980

registered interest
date	29/07/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Devolution: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 26 July (HL190), what specific plans they have to deliver enhanced protection for Welsh devolution.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
uin	HL458
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to strengthening the Sewel Convention by setting out a new memorandum of understanding outlining how the nations will work together for the common good. We will work closely with the devolved governments in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, to reach consensus on matters regarding legislation in service of people across the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 01/08/2024 10:47:10 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes

1723981

registered interest
date	29/07/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Devolution: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 26 July (HL190), what specific plans they have to deliver strengthened intergovernmental working.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
uin	HL459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The UK Government is resetting its relationship with the devolved governments to strengthen the UK through greater respect. This stronger intergovernmental working will be spearheaded by a new Council of the Nations and Regions, bringing together the Prime Minister, the First Ministers of Wales and Scotland, the First and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland and the Mayors of Combined Authorities in England, to enable greater collaboration on shared challenges and opportunities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 01/08/2024 10:46:43 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes

1723982

registered interest
date	29/07/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Public Expenditure: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 26 July (HL190), what specific plans they have to deliver better access to economic resources for Wales.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
uin	HL460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>The Government recognises that the Welsh Fiscal Framework is out of date and is committed to working in partnership with the Welsh Government to ensure that it delivers value for money. We will also restore decision-making over the allocation of structural funds to the representatives of Wales. The Secretary of State for Wales will work closely with HM Treasury and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in taking these commitments forward.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 01/08/2024 10:46:23 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes

1723983

registered interest
date	29/07/2024
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Devolution: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 26 July (HL190), what specific plans they have to deliver enhanced powers for the Senedd and Welsh Government.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
uin	HL461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/08/2024 answer text <p>As set out in our manifesto, the Government is committed to devolving employment support funding to the Welsh Government, to working with the Welsh Government to consider the devolution of youth justice, and to conducting a strategic review of probation governance, which will include considering the benefits of devolved models.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 01/08/2024 15:14:35 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes