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416929

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Expert Committee on Pesticides
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government why the Expert Committee on Pesticides has not published the minutes of its meeting of 20 May; and what assessment they have made of whether, by not publishing those minutes, the Committee has breached its terms of reference.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Parminter
	uin	HL1849
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>The minutes of the meeting of the 20 May have been published. They were published on 23 July 2015.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 22/09/2015 09:38:56 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
	tabling member	4178 label Biography information for Baroness Parminter

416932

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Expert Committee on Pesticides
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government why the Expert Committee on Pesticides has not published the agenda for its meeting on 7 July and the minutes of its meeting on 20 May; and what involvement they had, if any, in the decision not to publish those documents.
	tabling member printed	Lord Strasburger
	uin	HL1852
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2015 answer text <p>The Expert Committee on Pesticides published the agenda for the 7 July meeting and the minutes of its meeting of 20 May on 23 July 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 17/09/2015 16:14:23 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
	tabling member	4204 label Biography information for Lord Strasburger

416935

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, or any other legislation, confers on local planning authorities powers to enforce conditions that they have imposed upon Network Rail when approving a planning application.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1855
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1856 HL1857 HL1858 HL1859 HL1860 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416936

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, or any other legislation, confers on local planning authorities powers to enforce speed restrictions they have set as a condition of granting planning approval to Network Rail.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1856
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1855 HL1857 HL1858 HL1859 HL1860 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416937

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, or any other legislation, confers on local planning authorities powers to enforce sound and vibration monitoring requirements they have set as a condition of granting planning approval to Network Rail.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1857
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1855 HL1856 HL1858 HL1859 HL1860 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416938

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, or any other legislation, confers on local planning authorities powers to enforce a requirement to install rail dampers to reduce noise that they have set as a condition of granting planning approval to Network Rail.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1858
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1855 HL1856 HL1857 HL1859 HL1860 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416939

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, or any other relevant legislation, confers on local planning authorities powers to enforce limits on the number of day and night movements of freight and passenger trains that they have set as a condition of granting planning approval to Network Rail.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1859
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1855 HL1856 HL1857 HL1858 HL1860 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416940

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Network Rail: Planning Permission
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what guidance they give to local planning authorities about the time period that should be included in a reasonable planning scenario for applications from Network Rail.
	tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
	uin	HL1860
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Where development is proposed and requires a planning application, local planning authorities have broad powers to impose conditions and enforce where they consider that conditions have been breached. Conditions must meet the policy test in the National Planning Policy Framework which states that planning conditions should only be imposed where they are necessary, relevant to planning and to the development to be permitted, enforceable, precise and reasonable in all other respects. Whether enforcement action against breach of a condition is justified is a matter of their discretion for Local Planning Authorities.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford grouped question UIN HL1855 HL1856 HL1857 HL1858 HL1859 question first answered 21/09/2015 15:09:06 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

416942

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Compass Contracts
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what requirements to support asylum seekers and refugees are included in the contracts with suppliers of accommodation for those people; and what steps they are taking to monitor contractors’ performance in this and other respects.
	tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
	uin	HL1862
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>COMPASS Contract Providers are required to provide safe, habitable, fit for purpose and correctly equipped accommodation to comply with relevant mandatory and statutory requirements in relation to housing. This includes the Housing Act 2004 and the Decent Homes Standard.</p><p>Asylum applicants are provided with signposting support services as soon as they arrive at their dispersed accommodation with information and advice that they need in order to cope with the new environment in which they are being accommodated. The focus of this support is the accommodation provided, individual safety, the operating instructions for equipment, facilities and installed items provided for comfort and general living. Service users are also given advice on access to healthcare and how to register with the nearest GP practice or attendance at the nearest hospital in case of immediate medical concerns.</p><p>The Home Office has a rigorous contract compliance regime in place including monthly meetings with providers, and quarterly and biannual strategic meetings. Home Office contract compliance teams scrutinise providers’ services on a daily basis (via inspections, monitoring customer service and administrative audit) and they are supported by Home Office Service Delivery Managers. The Home Offices governance regime which is subject to Government oversight through quarterly reports to the Cabinet Office ensures that contracts and providers are well managed.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 21/09/2015 15:37:43 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham

416943

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2015
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Private Rented Housing
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the pilot scheme in the West Midlands under which landlords were required to conduct checks to establish the right of prospective tenants to rent private dwellings.
	tabling member printed	Lord Beecham
	uin	HL1863
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>The Government has conducted an evaluation of the first phase of the right to rent scheme in the West Midlands which is currently being assessed. The Government has also sought the views of experts in the private rented sector which will be considered together with the findings in deciding the expansion of the scheme. The Government will make a formal announcement in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 22/09/2015 14:37:00 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	4181 label Biography information for Lord Beecham