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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

1723373

	registered interest
	date	24/07/2024
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Employment: Wales
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Lord Hermer on 23 July (HL Deb col 374) in relation to the devolution of employment support funding to Wales, what is the amount of that funding, and what services will be in scope.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
	uin	HL318
	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 and collaboration.</p><p> </p><p>We look forward to working closely with the Welsh Government to agree how we devolve employment support and ensure this complements existing provision and planned reforms to Jobcentre Plus services.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 01/08/2024 10:45:25 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
	tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes

1722347

	registered interest
	date	19/07/2024
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Prime Minister: Wales
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many times the Prime Minister has met the First Minister of Wales.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
	uin	HL187
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2024 answer text <p>The Prime Minister has met with the First Minister of Wales once since taking office as part of his visit to Wales on the Monday following the election. The Prime Minister and the First Minister of Wales have also spoken twice on the phone, on day one and shortly after the First Minister announced his intention to stand down as the leader of Welsh Labour.</p><p>This is in addition to the Prime Minister’s day one calls with the First Minister of Scotland and the First and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, and meetings with them in person over the following Sunday and Monday.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent question first answered 25/07/2024 14:11:50 answering member 4508 label Biography information for Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
	tabling member	5023 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Llanfaes