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1167027

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales has no specific plans to mark International Men's Day 2019, but in the UK Government’s Domestic Abuse Bill we propose to create a statutory definition of domestic abuse that makes clear men can also be victims of this abhorrent crime. International Men’s Day also offers an opportunity to talk about work across Government to highlight how outcomes for men and boys can be improved.</p>
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1151455

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>As education is devolved, the UK Government does not hold figures on the current levels of funding for study abroad programmes in Wales.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government values international exchange and collaboration in education and training as part of our vision for a global Britain. That is why we support a number of outward mobility and exchange programmes which broaden access to international opportunities – schemes such as Fulbright scholarships and Generation UK China. We can expect our world-leading HE providers to continue their strong track record of partnering with overseas institutions post-2020.</p>
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

1150885

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Wales is not responsible for making any public appointments.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1147403

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government has guaranteed that any Rural Development Programme projects where funding has been agreed before the end of 2020 will be funded for their full lifetime. It will ensure continued funding for these projects until they finish and means that new projects can continue to be signed off by the Welsh Government in Wales after the UK leaves the EU during 2019 and 2020.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

1147187

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>None. The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales does not have a Chief Scientific Adviser.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

1147209

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Details of Ministers’ meetings are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.</p>
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1147277

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The UK Government’s preferred position is to leave the EU with a deal that works for Wales.</p><p>In the event of no-deal, the Government would of course take economic measures to mitigate any short-run disruption, support the economy through the transition, and to boost the long-term potential of the Welsh economy. The Welsh economy approaches EU exit from a strong position, unemployment is down and the employment rate has reached a record high.</p>
	tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1145123

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The latest labour market data shows the employment rate for over 65s in Wales was 9.8% for April 2018 to March 2019, down slightly from 10.0% for April 2015 to March 2016. The economic activity rate for over 65s in Wales also dropped slightly over the same period, from 10.1% to 9.9%.</p>
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

1144370

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Prime Minister announced in his speech on 27 July that the Government will bring forward plans on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. We will consult on the design of the fund and welcome input from across the UK.</p><p>The UK Shared Prosperity Fund will invest in the foundations of productivity as set out in our modern Industrial Strategy to support people to benefit from economic prosperity, especially in those parts of the UK whose economies are furthest behind.</p><p>In the meantime, stakeholders can continue to invest with confidence and certainty. The Government has guaranteed that if we leave the EU without a deal, we will continue to fund all European and Structural Investment Funds projects that would have been funded by the EU under the 2014-2020 programme period.</p>
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

1142832

	answering body	Wales Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>My officials and I have regular discussions with the Welsh Government on a range of issues including EU Exit.</p><p>On 30 July in the first few days of the new Prime Minister being appointed, he and I met with the First Minister in Cardiff where amongst other topics we discussed support for farmers in Wales.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones