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star this property date less than 2019-10-15more like thismore than 2019-10-15
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
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unstar this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Sovereignty: Northern Ireland more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they plan to take to strengthen Northern Ireland's place within the UK. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL86 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2019-10-17more like thismore than 2019-10-17
star this property answer text <p>This Government has made clear on many occasions that we will never be neutral in expressing our support for the Union. Our steadfast belief is that Northern Ireland’s future is best served within a stronger United Kingdom.</p><p> </p><p>The Government and this Department is fully committed to the constitutional integrity of the United Kingdom. Our union is strongest when each of its constituent parts is strong and working together. We remain focussed on ensuring the interests of each nation are fully represented within our union, strengthening the links between our economies and continuing to deliver strong and sustainable devolution.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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HL83 more like this
HL85 more like this
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less than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.403Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.403Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1149793
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-10-15more like thismore than 2019-10-15
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Sovereignty: Northern Ireland more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether promoting the benefits to Northern Ireland of being part of the UK is one of the core functions of the Northern Ireland Office. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL85 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-10-17more like thismore than 2019-10-17
star this property answer text <p>This Government has made clear on many occasions that we will never be neutral in expressing our support for the Union. Our steadfast belief is that Northern Ireland’s future is best served within a stronger United Kingdom.</p><p> </p><p>The Government and this Department is fully committed to the constitutional integrity of the United Kingdom. Our union is strongest when each of its constituent parts is strong and working together. We remain focussed on ensuring the interests of each nation are fully represented within our union, strengthening the links between our economies and continuing to deliver strong and sustainable devolution.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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HL83 more like this
HL86 more like this
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less than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.373Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.373Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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4581
star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1149792
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-10-15more like thismore than 2019-10-15
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Sovereignty: Northern Ireland more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the economic benefits to Northern Ireland of being a part of the UK. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL84 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-10-17more like thismore than 2019-10-17
star this property answer text <p>The UK Government believes strongly in upholding the constitutional integrity of the United Kingdom - our four nations are safer, stronger and more prosperous together.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland benefits from being part of the world’s sixth largest economy. The UK’s integrated internal market means there are no barriers to doing business for companies and people trading across the nations within the UK – creating jobs and prosperity across the country.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland also benefits from the highest public spending per head (£11,190) in the UK - around 20% (£1,883) higher than the UK spend per head (£9,159).</p><p> </p><p>Moreover, over half (53%) of all external sales from Northern Ireland are to the rest of the UK, and half of external visitors to Northern Ireland are from the rest of the UK, with a total of 1.4million visitors in 2018.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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less than 2019-10-17T15:25:42.07Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-17T15:25:42.07Z
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4686
star this property label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1149791
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star this property date less than 2019-10-15more like thismore than 2019-10-15
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Sovereignty: Northern Ireland more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to promote to the people of Northern Ireland the benefits of Northern Ireland forming part of the UK. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL83 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-10-17more like thismore than 2019-10-17
star this property answer text <p>This Government has made clear on many occasions that we will never be neutral in expressing our support for the Union. Our steadfast belief is that Northern Ireland’s future is best served within a stronger United Kingdom.</p><p> </p><p>The Government and this Department is fully committed to the constitutional integrity of the United Kingdom. Our union is strongest when each of its constituent parts is strong and working together. We remain focussed on ensuring the interests of each nation are fully represented within our union, strengthening the links between our economies and continuing to deliver strong and sustainable devolution.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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HL85 more like this
HL86 more like this
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less than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.31Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-17T15:29:38.31Z
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4686
star this property label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1218107
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star this property date less than 2020-06-25more like thismore than 2020-06-25
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property answering dept id 10 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property hansard heading Music Venues: Coronavirus more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Barran on 23 April (HL Deb, col 82), what further discussions they have held with the Music Venue Trust; and what additional support is being provided for small music venues in (1) London, and (2) other parts of the UK. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL6150 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-07-02more like thismore than 2020-07-02
star this property answer text <p>DCMS continues to engage with the Music Venue Trust including through:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><p>Regular ministerial roundtable discussions;</p></li><li><p>Regular contact at official level;</p></li><li><p>Membership of the ministerially chaired Entertainment and Events Working Group.</p></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Entertainment and Events Working Group was established alongside a number of working groups to support the Secretary of State’s Cultural Renewal Taskforce. The Music Venue Trust is an active and valued member of the Working Group, the focus of which is to produce sector-led guidance for the safe reopening of live music venues both in London and across the UK.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We continue to speak with HM Treasury colleagues to ensure that the full spectrum of government support reaches the UK's world-leading music industry.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
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less than 2020-07-02T16:28:26.783Zmore like thismore than 2020-07-02T16:28:26.783Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1175167
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-01-21more like thismore than 2020-01-21
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property answering dept id 10 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property hansard heading Rugby: Disadvantaged more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of The Rugby League Dividend report, published by the Rugby Football League on 22 August 2019, on the economic and social impact of rugby league in disadvantaged communities and the role of sport in promoting social mobility. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL615 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction true more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-06more like thismore than 2020-02-06
star this property answer text <p>The Government welcomes the RFL’s Dividend Report which demonstrates the valuable contribution that rugby league can have within communities. Rugby League is a fantastic example of how sport and physical activity can play a leading role in engaging people from every background.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s <em>Sporting Future</em> strategy is explicit <del class="ministerial">that</del> that everyone, regardless of background, sex, age or level of ability should be able to engage in sport and physical activity as participants, spectators and in the workplace, and that sport and physical activity should be valued for the much broader positive impact it can have across a range of physical, social and economic outcomes. The strategy included a specific focus on engaging people from groups in society that have traditionally been underrepresented in sport and physical activity and who have the most to gain from getting more active.</p><p> </p><p>Government is directly supporting rugby league through more than £11m of Sport England investment in the Rugby Football League over 2017-21 and investment of up to £10m in rugby league facilities to help drive a legacy from the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.</p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
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less than 2020-02-06T16:01:50.05Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-06T16:01:50.05Z
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less than 2020-02-11T17:41:44.217Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-11T17:41:44.217Z
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4703
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
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star this property answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1203078
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star this property date less than 2020-06-11more like thismore than 2020-06-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading A1: Yorkshire and the Humber more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text Her Majesty's Government whether they will bring forward plans to widen the A1 between Darrington and Doncaster; and what steps they are taking to ensure any such plans (1) help boost growth and investment in Yorkshire, (2) reduce congestion on the M1 between Leeds and Sheffield, and (3) support the Northern Powerhouse. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL5586 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-06-25more like thismore than 2020-06-25
star this property answer text <p>The second Road Investment Strategy, published with the Budget in March, confirmed funding for the development of a scheme to enhance the A1 between Darrington and Doncaster. In developing the scheme, Highways England will take into account the potential benefits for road users on this and other routes, and for the economy.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
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less than 2020-06-25T15:27:38.053Zmore like thismore than 2020-06-25T15:27:38.053Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1364506
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star this property date less than 2021-10-28more like thismore than 2021-10-28
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Carers more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they are giving to families who are caring for family members  suffering from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL3516 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-11-11more like thismore than 2021-11-11
star this property answer text <p>For patients with rare diseases such as fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, expert centres provide clinical guidance, support and advice to patients, their families and carers. The NHS Long Term Plan set out ambitions to improve the identification and support of unpaid carers. These ambitions include providing timely information and support for contingency planning; developing more integrated support systems within primary care; support for young carers; and work to ensure that carers from frequently excluded communities are engaged and enabled to use services.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Kamall more like this
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less than 2021-11-11T16:21:20.087Zmore like thismore than 2021-11-11T16:21:20.087Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Kamall more like this
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4581
star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1364505
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star this property date less than 2021-10-28more like thismore than 2021-10-28
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Research more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to increase research funding in order to find more effective treatments and a cure for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL3515 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2021-11-11more like thismore than 2021-11-11
star this property answer text <p>The Department funds research into rare diseases such as fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) via the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). In the past five years, the Department has provided funding to support eight studies into FOP through the NIHR. Within the NIHR, for all disease areas, the amount of funding depends on the volume and quality of scientific activity and the usual practice is not to ring-fence funds for particular topics.</p><p>The UK Rare Diseases Framework, published in January 2021, outlined a vision for improving the lives of those with rare diseases, such as FOP, including a focus on pioneering research. Action plans setting out further details on this research will be published by each of the four United Kingdom nations within two years. A copy of the Framework is attached.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Kamall more like this
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less than 2021-11-11T13:33:43.847Zmore like thismore than 2021-11-11T13:33:43.847Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Kamall more like this
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star this property file name The UK Rare Diseases Framework.pdf more like this
unstar this property title The UK Rare Diseases Framework more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
1364504
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star this property date less than 2021-10-28more like thismore than 2021-10-28
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Health Services more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to expand the provision of specialist NHS care and treatment for people suffering from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. more like this
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Lord Caine remove filter
star this property uin HL3514 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-11-11more like thismore than 2021-11-11
star this property answer text <p>There is no specific prescribed service for treatment of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). However, children with FOP are cared for by National Health Service paediatric rheumatologists and/or geneticists with input from other clinicians as required.</p><p>New medicines and treatments for ultra-rare diseases such as FOP are considered via highly specialised technology (HST) evaluations by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NICE is currently developing HST guidance on palovarotene for preventing heterotopic ossification associated with FOP.</p><p>The UK Rare Diseases Framework, published in 2021, outlined four key priorities to improve the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as FOP, including improving access to specialist care, treatment and drugs. Action plans to improve access to care and treatment will be published by each of the four United Kingdom nations within two years. A copy of the Framework is attached.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Kamall more like this
star this property grouped question UIN HL3513 more like this
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less than 2021-11-11T13:34:39.957Zmore like thismore than 2021-11-11T13:34:39.957Z
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4909
star this property label Biography information for Lord Kamall more like this
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star this property file name The UK Rare Diseases Framework.pdf more like this
unstar this property title The UK Rare Diseases Framework more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this