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1088568

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Shares: Registration
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to make UK share registers more transparent.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
	uin	HL14528
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>The Companies Act 2006 already requires companies to keep their register of members up to date. Companies whose shares are not traded must file the names of their members on the public companies register held at Companies House. Companies whose shares are traded must file the name and address of shareholders who hold 5% or more of any class of issued shares.</p> answering member printed Lord Henley question first answered 26/03/2019 17:45:58 answering member 2616 label Biography information for Lord Henley
	tabling member	1651 label Biography information for Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts

1088857

	registered interest
	date	14/03/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	British Nationality: Assessments
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to announce the results of the consultation on the Integrated Communities Strategy green paper, in particular the review of the Life in the UK test, which closed on 5 June 2018.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
	uin	HL14562
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>On 9 February, we published the Integrated Communities Action Plan alongside the government’s response to the consultation on our Integrated Communities Green Paper. The Action Plan contains a range of cross-government measures to support the government’s commitment to build strong integrated communities where people – whatever their background – live, work, learn and socialise together, based on shared rights, responsibilities and opportunities.</p><p>The Government has committed in the Action Plan to revise the content of the Life in the UK test to give greater prominence to British values. We are currently considering how to take forward the process of consulting and seeking input into the Life in UK Test.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 26/03/2019 15:16:22 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
	tabling member	1651 label Biography information for Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts

1088566

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2019
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Cash Dispensing: Disadvantaged
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they plan to take to ensure that the reduction in the availability of cash does not act to the detriment of the most disadvantaged in society.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
	uin	HL14526
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text The Government is committed to safeguarding access to cash for those who need it. We will continue to engage with the regulators and industry to ensure people continue to have real choice over how they spend their money, recognising that cash is particularly important to the most vulnerable members of our society.<p> </p><p>The Government-established Payment Systems Regulator is closely monitoring developments within ATM provision. It has used its powers to hold LINK to account over LINK’s commitments to preserve the broad geographic spread of the ATM network.</p><p> </p><p>Last year, Government conducted a call for evidence on cash and digital payments in the new economy. This sought to gather evidence on how changing preferences for cash and digital payments impact on different sectors, regions and demographics. The Government welcomes the Access to Cash Review, which will help inform our ongoing work to ensure cash remains accessible.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will formally respond to the call for evidence in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 26/03/2019 14:41:27 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	1651 label Biography information for Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts