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942041

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Billing
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much statutory interest was (1) liable to be paid and (2) paid, by public sector bodies to commercial suppliers as a result of invoices paid later than 30 days in each year since 2010.
	tabling member printed	Lord Mendelsohn
	uin	HL9555
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>Under the Public Contracts Regulations, it is the responsibility of public sector buyers to publish annually the amount of interest paid to suppliers due to late payment. Additionally, central government departments publish interest liable, under the late payment legislation, on a quarterly basis. From March 2017, it has been a requirement for public sector buyers to publish the total amount of interest that they were liable to pay.</p><p> </p><p>The Public Contracts Regulations require public bodies to publish on the internet each year statistics showing how they have complied with the obligation to pay undisputed invoices within 30 days to their first tier suppliers/prime contractors.</p><p> </p><p>We encourage businesses to report instances where this is not happening to the Mystery Shopper service. Mystery Shopper will then investigate.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL9556 HL9557 question first answered 30/07/2018 12:18:24 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	4286 label Biography information for Lord Mendelsohn

942042

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Billing
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many commercial suppliers (1) claimed, and (2) received, statutory interest from public sector bodies due to late payment of commercial debts in each year since 2010.
	tabling member printed	Lord Mendelsohn
	uin	HL9556
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>Under the Public Contracts Regulations, it is the responsibility of public sector buyers to publish annually the amount of interest paid to suppliers due to late payment. Additionally, central government departments publish interest liable, under the late payment legislation, on a quarterly basis. From March 2017, it has been a requirement for public sector buyers to publish the total amount of interest that they were liable to pay.</p><p> </p><p>The Public Contracts Regulations require public bodies to publish on the internet each year statistics showing how they have complied with the obligation to pay undisputed invoices within 30 days to their first tier suppliers/prime contractors.</p><p> </p><p>We encourage businesses to report instances where this is not happening to the Mystery Shopper service. Mystery Shopper will then investigate.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL9555 HL9557 question first answered 30/07/2018 12:18:24 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	4286 label Biography information for Lord Mendelsohn

942043

	registered interest
	date	16/07/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Billing
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many public authorities have published their performance online in relation to their duty to pay invoices from suppliers within 30 days as required by section 113(7) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102).
	tabling member printed	Lord Mendelsohn
	uin	HL9557
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>Under the Public Contracts Regulations, it is the responsibility of public sector buyers to publish annually the amount of interest paid to suppliers due to late payment. Additionally, central government departments publish interest liable, under the late payment legislation, on a quarterly basis. From March 2017, it has been a requirement for public sector buyers to publish the total amount of interest that they were liable to pay.</p><p> </p><p>The Public Contracts Regulations require public bodies to publish on the internet each year statistics showing how they have complied with the obligation to pay undisputed invoices within 30 days to their first tier suppliers/prime contractors.</p><p> </p><p>We encourage businesses to report instances where this is not happening to the Mystery Shopper service. Mystery Shopper will then investigate.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL9555 HL9556 question first answered 30/07/2018 12:18:24 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	4286 label Biography information for Lord Mendelsohn

731086

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government how they have ensured since the 2015 general election that Special Advisers employed in 10 Downing Street do not do anything which is inconsistent with their obligations under the Civil Service Code and Code of Conduct of Special Advisers or behave in a way which is inconsistent with standards set by their employing department.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
	uin	HL94
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The standards of conduct expected of all civil servants, including Special Advisers are set out in the relevant Codes of Conduct. These Codes make clear what Special Advisers can and cannot do in their roles.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL95 HL97 HL99 question first answered 29/06/2017 16:26:34 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

731087

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government how they have ensured that Special Advisers employed in 10 Downing Street behave in a way which is professional and which deserves and retains the confidence of all those with whom they have dealings.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
	uin	HL95
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The standards of conduct expected of all civil servants, including Special Advisers are set out in the relevant Codes of Conduct. These Codes make clear what Special Advisers can and cannot do in their roles.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL94 HL97 HL99 question first answered 29/06/2017 16:26:34 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

731089

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government whether the Civil Service Code and Code of Conduct for Special Advisers permits Special Advisers to restrict access by senior civil servants to the Prime Minister.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
	uin	HL97
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The standards of conduct expected of all civil servants, including Special Advisers are set out in the relevant Codes of Conduct. These Codes make clear what Special Advisers can and cannot do in their roles.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL94 HL95 HL99 question first answered 29/06/2017 16:26:34 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

731091

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government whether they have any evidence that any Special Advisers employed in 10 Downing Street unduly influenced the appointment, removal and replacement of civil servants in breach of the Code of Conduct of Special Advisers.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
	uin	HL99
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The standards of conduct expected of all civil servants, including Special Advisers are set out in the relevant Codes of Conduct. These Codes make clear what Special Advisers can and cannot do in their roles.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL94 HL95 HL97 question first answered 29/06/2017 16:26:34 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

530755

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Groceries Code Adjudicator
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to table motions in both Houses of Parliament to enable Parliament to debate the negotiations for the UK exiting the EU holistically, or whether they intend to table motions to debate individual elements of the negotiations.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL917
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>This is a matter for the new Prime Minister and their Cabinet. As the PM has said, we have now got to look at all the detailed arrangements, and Parliament will clearly have a role in making sure that we find the best way forward.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley grouped question UIN HL918 question first answered 07/07/2016 15:46:38 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

530756

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Agriculture: Subsidies
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the event of the UK's withdrawal from the EU, both Houses would have to approve the final outcome of the negotiations between the UK and the EU.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL918
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>This is a matter for the new Prime Minister and their Cabinet. As the PM has said, we have now got to look at all the detailed arrangements, and Parliament will clearly have a role in making sure that we find the best way forward.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley grouped question UIN HL917 question first answered 07/07/2016 15:46:38 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

932035

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government who was (1) invited, and (2) accepted invitations, to the Prime Minister’s reception in 10 Downing Street on 26 June to mark the passage of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
	tabling member printed	Lord Adonis
	uin	HL9010
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2018 answer text <p>As has been the case under successive administrations, it is customary for departments to mark the passage of a significant piece of legislation with an occasion within a government building to thank Ministers and officials who worked on the Bill. The Prime Minister did not attend this particular event. Costs of hospitality for the Cabinet Office are published in the Cabinet Office annual report and accounts which is available on the GOV.UK website.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham grouped question UIN HL9011 HL9012 question first answered 04/07/2018 10:25:20 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	3743 label Biography information for Lord Adonis