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533056

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Nuclear Disarmament: Conferences
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to publish an impact assessment before invoking Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hutton of Furness
	uin	HL1019
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>The process for leaving the EU and determining our future relationship will be a complex one, so we need to take time to think through our objectives and approach. We want to ensure the best possible outcome for Britain and the future UK-EU relationship. The Prime Minister has also said we would not trigger Article 50 until we have a UK approach and objectives.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 10:51:05 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	494 label Biography information for Lord Hutton of Furness

533454

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Issa Amro
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bridges of Headley on 27 June (HL657), whether the "special status" enjoyed by the Sovereign is granted by EU law.
	tabling member printed	Lord Tebbit
	uin	HL1035
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>The European Court of Justice has held that EU law must be interpreted in the light of the relevant rules of international law and that, as such, under EU law Heads of State enjoy a special status (different from that of all other Union citizens).</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 10:52:00 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	952 label Biography information for Lord Tebbit

533694

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Immigration
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what were the total immigration figures for each of the last five years from (1) the EU, and (2) outside the EU; and of which nationalities were immigrants from outside the EU in each of those years.
	tabling member printed	Lord Storey
	uin	HL1062
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 16:22:50 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen attachment 1 file name UKSA Response to HL1062 (2) (2) (1).pdf title UKSA Response to HL1062
	tabling member	4238 label Biography information for Lord Storey

533701

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Brexit
	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 remarks by the Chief Executive of Credit Suisse that the UK's vote to leave the EU was the result of a "chronic lack of investment in education" and a need for "more solidarity".
	tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
	uin	HL1069
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>The British people have voted to leave the European Union and the Prime Minister has been clear that their will must be respected and delivered. We must now prepare for a negotiation to exit the EU.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 16:41:45 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

535138

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Brexit
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what instructions they have given to all ministers of the Crown and senior civil servants to work to facilitate an early and effective withdrawal from the EU.
	tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
	uin	HL1134
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>A new Department for Exiting the European Union has been established by the Prime Minister. The Department will lead the UK’s negotiations to leave the European Union and establish the future relationship between the EU and the UK, working closely with the UK’s devolved administrations, Parliament, and a wide range of other interested parties on this approach. Officials and ministers will work closely with other departments, including the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Department for International Trade and others, to ensure the British public and business interests get the best possible deal when the UK leave the EU.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 16:42:15 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

535141

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Overseas Students: Statistics
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress the Office of National Statistics has made in understanding non-EU student arrivals and departures in order to track the progress of student cohorts through the immigration system, as outlined in its January 2016 report <i>Population Briefing, International Student Migration</i><i>- what do the statistics tell</i><i>us?</i>
	tabling member printed	Lord Green of Deddington
	uin	HL1137
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2016 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 20/07/2016 16:37:52 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen attachment 1 file name UKSA Response to HL1137 (1) (1) (1).pdf title UKSA Response to HL1137
	tabling member	4346 label Biography information for Lord Green of Deddington

535613

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what changes to government procurement rules they envisage as a result of the referendum on 23 June to leave the EU.
	tabling member printed	Lord Empey
	uin	HL1160
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2016 answer text <p>Until we leave, the UK remains a full member of the EU, with all of the rights and obligations. T​here will be no immediate change to the way our goods can move or the way our services can be sold.</p><p>The Prime Minister has established a Department for Exiting the European Union for overseeing negotiations to leave the EU and establishing the future relationship between the UK and EU.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 22/07/2016 10:24:32 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey

539188

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Privy Council
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the size of the Privy Council on 13 July; and how many appointments had been made to it up to that date since 11 May 2010.
	tabling member printed	Lord Lexden
	uin	HL1264
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2016 answer text <p>The information is set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Date</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Privy Counsellors</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>13th July 2016</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>657</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Appointments since 11th May 2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>179</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 26/07/2016 13:11:18 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	4202 label Biography information for Lord Lexden

539204

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Ministers: Twitter
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government which ministers have official ministerial Twitter accounts; and whether they have plans to close those accounts.
	tabling member printed	Lord Blencathra
	uin	HL1280
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2016 answer text <p>Civil servants manage departmental social media accounts, but not individual MP Twitter handles.</p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 21/07/2016 15:51:37 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	497 label Biography information for Lord Blencathra

541216

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Lord Chancellor
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government to what extent the new Lord Chancellor meets the criteria for appointment laid down in the Constitutional Reform Act 2005.
	tabling member printed	Lord Lexden
	uin	HL1379
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/09/2016 answer text <p>Appointments of Government Ministers and the Lord Chancellor are for the Prime Minister to recommend to Her Majesty. I would note that Section 2 of the 2005 Act explicitly states that the Prime Minister may take into account experience as a Minister of the Crown and as a member of either House of Parliament when deciding whether a person is qualified by experience to be Lord Chancellor.</p><p>I would also refer the noble peer to the speech by the Lord Chief Justice at the swearing in of the Lord Chancellor, which provides background on the Lord Chancellor’s experience, but also the historical context of those who have had custody of the Great Seal of the Realm, including its first female keeper back in 1253.</p><p><a href="https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/lcj-speech-swearing-in-lord-chancellor-july2016.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/lcj-speech-swearing-in-lord-chancellor-july2016.pdf</a></p> answering member printed Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen question first answered 28/09/2016 15:10:59 answering member 4330 label Biography information for Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
	tabling member	4202 label Biography information for Lord Lexden