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	registered interest
	date	03/02/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	London Airports
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 14 December 2015 (HL Deb, col 1885) on aviation capacity, what additional work is now being undertaken on (1) air quality, (2) noise, (3) carbon emissions, (4) surface access to airports, (5) managing the wider impacts of airports on local communities, and (6) the funding and financing of new runways; and when this work will be complete.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Valentine
	uin	HL5904
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/02/2016 answer text <p>We are testing the Airports Commission’s work on air quality further against the Government’s new air quality plan, as recommended by the Environmental Audit Committee. This is additional work to test compliance, and build confidence that expansion can take place within legal limits. The further work on air quality is only one element of a wider package of further work.</p><p> </p><p>We are dealing with concerns about noise to get the best outcome for residents, and doing more work on carbon to address concerns on sustainability, particularly during construction. We want to make sure that communities get the best possible mitigation deal.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, we are doing due diligence on the plans for surface access to the airports by talking to both the promoters and the key delivery bodies.</p><p> </p><p>We are also carrying out extra assurance to assess the runways’ potential both locally and nationally so it can deliver more jobs, more growth and more apprenticeships.</p><p> </p><p>On funding and financing, the Airports Commission has provided an extensive examination of the costs, financing, and commercial viability of airport expansion. The Airports Commission and the scheme promoters have made it clear that new runway capacity will be privately delivered and financed.</p><p> </p><p>We anticipate that all this further work will conclude over the summer.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 10/02/2016 12:04:18 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
	tabling member	3757 label Biography information for Baroness Valentine

228722

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2015
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Disclosure of Information
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are conducting any reviews to examine any unintended consequences of the drive to create greater transparency in the public sector.
	tabling member printed	Lord Mawson
	uin	HL5904
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2015 answer text <p><em>It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.</em></p> answering member printed Lord Wallace of Saltaire question first answered 26/03/2015 17:02:32 answering member 1816 label Biography information for Lord Wallace of Saltaire
	tabling member	3830 label Biography information for Lord Mawson

709147

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Abortion
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of whether the HSA4 abortion notification form for practitioners terminating a pregnancy remains up to date.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL5904
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department keeps the content of the HSA4 abortion notification form under review. There are currently no plans to update the form.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy grouped question UIN HL5905 question first answered 21/03/2017 12:37:44 answering member 4545 label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

850560

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2018
	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	Financial Reporting Council
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 20 February 2018 (HL5469) and to the statement by the Minister for Trade on 29 March 2007 (Col 137WS), whether the Minister for Trade was informed of the intentions of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) regarding its classification when making that statement; if not, why not; and when were ministers informed, if at all, that the FRC’s attempts to seek reclassification had been unsuccessful.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted
	uin	HL5904
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2018 answer text <p>The ministerial statement on 29<sup>th</sup> March 2007 set out the changes to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) governance. These were part of a process at the time aimed at securing the increased independence of the FRC from Government and its reclassification so that it was no longer a public body.</p><p> </p><p>It is an established convention that Minsters of one administration cannot see the documents of a previous administration. I am therefore unable to provide the information requested by the noble Baroness.</p> answering member printed Lord Henley question first answered 09/03/2018 12:22:55 answering member 2616 label Biography information for Lord Henley
	tabling member	4562 label Biography information for Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted