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749960

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Driving: Licensing
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking regarding restrictions on drones, particularly in controlled airspace, in the light of the closure of the runway at Gatwick Airport in July.
	tabling member printed	Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington
	uin	HL645
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>Regulations are already in place prohibiting the misuse of drones and offences exist in order to deter and, if necessary, prosecute operators for malicious or negligent use. Under the Air Navigation Order 2016, it is an offence to endanger an aircraft and if convicted, a person can face a prison sentence of up to 5 years.</p><p> </p><p>The Government takes the safety risks of drones to aviation very seriously. We have already taken action on this by working with the Civil Aviation Authority and industry to raise awareness of the rules amongst drone operators and the general public. The Government intends to introduce further measures once we have fully analysed the evidence presented through our consultation process. We are exploring options, such as improving deterrents for the misuse of drones and measures to improve communication to drone users of ‘no drone flying zones’. The Government response to the consultation will be published in the near future.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 17/07/2017 11:50:10 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	3733 label Biography information for Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington

749872

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Israel: Palestinians
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the financial impact on local authorities of the imposition of a one per cent pay cap.
	tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
	uin	HL592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>While local government is not covered by public sector pay policy which is set by HM Treasury, it will, of course, have regard for it.</p><p>Local government pay matters are devolved and it is for local authorities as independent employers and locally elected bodies to make these decisions within the limits of what is affordable.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 17/07/2017 15:56:53 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
	tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

749944

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Hazards
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the benefits and costs to the UK of membership of the European Aviation Safety Agency.
	tabling member printed	Lord Lester of Herne Hill
	uin	HL629
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government is considering carefully all the potential implications arising from the UK’s exit from the EU, including the implications for the continued participation in the European Aviation Safety Agency system.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the exit negotiations the Government will discuss with the EU and member states how best to continue cooperation in the field of aviation safety and standards.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 17/07/2017 11:37:33 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	2037 label Biography information for Lord Lester of Herne Hill

749916

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Plastics: Waste
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government whether it is their policy to continue with the plans to address parental conflict in workless families set out in Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families, published in April.
	tabling member printed	Lord Farmer
	uin	HL601
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families set out our plans to tackle the root causes of disadvantage, with a focus on workless families. As part of this approach, we announced an innovative new programme of support to help parents, whether they are together or separated, to reduce conflict. This is based on the most recent evidence, which tells us that children who are exposed to frequent, intense and poorly resolved conflict are at risk of experiencing poorer long term outcomes. Plans are currently underway to develop this support, and more details of this will be announced in due course.</p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe question first answered 17/07/2017 15:25:21 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
	tabling member	4321 label Biography information for Lord Farmer

749956

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Caribbean: Sugar
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 4 August 2014 (HL938), whether the file relating to Hilda Murrell referred to as being from 1993, and due for review in 2017 in respect of transfer to the National Archives, has yet been reviewed; and, if so, with what outcome.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rooker
	uin	HL641
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The file has not yet been examined, but is scheduled for review over the summer.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 17/07/2017 11:36:23 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	302 label Biography information for Lord Rooker

750037

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Treasury: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many contracts put out to tender by his Department have been (a) cancelled and (b) re-tendered in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	4010
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 3995 4025 question first answered 17/07/2017 11:49:23 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

750022

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Dorneywood
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many times he has visited Dorneywood since becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer.
	tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
	tabling member printed	Justin Madders
	uin	3862
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The Chancellor’s official use of Dorneywood is declared in the quarterly transparency returns, found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 17/07/2017 11:46:33 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

750034

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	NHS: Off-payroll Working
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on the NHS of changes to the IR35 regulations; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
	tabling member printed	Ian Murray
	uin	3933
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government monitors the impact of tax changes through communication with affected taxpayer groups.</p><p> </p><p>The Government conducted an impact assessment of the reforms to the off-payroll working rules for the whole of the public sector. Further information on the impact assessment can be found in the Tax Information and Impact Note (TIIN), available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/off-payroll-working-in-the-public-sector-changes-to-the-intermediaries-legislation/off-payroll-working-in-the-public-sector-changes-to-the-intermediaries-legislation.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 17/07/2017 15:07:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray

750036

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Pensions: Consumer Information
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on making it mandatory for all pension providers to provide relevant data to pensions dashboards.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	4093
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>A pensions dashboard would show all of a person’s pension pots in one secure online location.</p><p> </p><p>A cross-section of the industry worked with HM Treasury to develop a working prototype. The successful demonstration of the prototype in April showed the feasibility of providing information from different pensions schemes in one place, and was met with enthusiasm by technology start-ups, financial advisors and the media.</p><p> </p><p>We are considering the next steps for the policy.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 17/07/2017 15:33:27 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

750038

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Treasury: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of public procurement contracts his Department awarded through framework agreements in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	4025
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 3995 4010 question first answered 17/07/2017 11:49:23 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett