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100017

registered interest
date	20/10/2014
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the amount of subsidy paid to each of the European Parliament’s political groups annually.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL2232
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>The annual accounts for all groups are available on the European Parliament (EP) website. The last year for which figures are available is 2013:</p><p>European People’s Party: €21,680,180</p><p>Progressive Alliance of Socialists &amp; Democrats (S&amp;D): €15,387,789.85</p><p>Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE): €6,718,994.35</p><p>Greens/EFA: €4,365,639.83</p><p>GUE/NGL: €2,657,578.33</p><p>European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR): €4,046,038.85</p><p>Europe of Freedom and Democracy (EFD): €2,614,225.43</p><p>Non -Attached: €1,315,501</p><p>Link to accounts on EP website: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/groups/accounts_en.htm</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 04/11/2014 12:32:15 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

522871

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what financial support has been offered to the Wheelchair Leadership Alliance in addition to the support given over the <i>Right Chair, Right Time, Right Now</i> campaign and charter.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2016 answer text <p>The Minister for Community and Social Care (Alistair Burt), together with the Minister for Disabled People (Justin Tomlinson) recently met with Baroness Grey-Thompson, Chair of the Wheelchair Leadership Alliance, and NHS England to discuss what action could be taken to improve wheelchair services. This includes NHS England discussing the focus and content of a model service specification for wheelchairs with the Alliance.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England made available a further £10,000 to the Wheelchair Leadership Alliance for support during 2015/16.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton grouped question UIN HL421 question first answered 15/06/2016 13:33:33 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

897310

registered interest
date	03/05/2018
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government who participated in the UK delegation at the recent meeting held between the Prime Minister and representatives of the European Parliament; who participated on behalf of the EU; and whether they will publish a note of what was discussed and what conclusions were reached.
tabling member printed	Lord Balfe
uin	HL7541
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2018 answer text <p>Delegates to a conference in London organised jointly by the International Democrat Union and the European People’s Party attended a reception at Downing Street on 26 April hosted by the Minister for Small Business, Consumers, and Corporate Responsibility. It was attended by a number of MEPs as well as representative of European Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and European business associations.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 17/05/2018 16:14:41 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4302 label Biography information for Lord Balfe

175089

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to bring about reform of the two seat operation of the European Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Hove
tabling member printed	Mike Weatherley
uin	221504
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2015 answer text The UK’s position is well known among other Member States; we are in favour of a single seat. The current arrangements are expensive, impractical and indefensible on environmental grounds. A move to a single seat would require Treaty change and the common accord of all Member States. We welcome the support from within the European Parliament for the move to a single seat. Pressure from Members of the European Parliament themselves to make this change should help push this issue up the political agenda throughout the European Union. answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 28/01/2015 16:11:09 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	3984 label Biography information for Mike Weatherley

227811

registered interest
date	17/03/2015
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what information his Department holds on the cost of the European Parliament having a base in both Strasbourg and Brussels.
tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham
tabling member printed	Daniel Kawczynski
uin	227950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/03/2015 answer text The EU Court of Auditors estimates that a move to a “single seat” for the European Parliament would save €113 million a year, while the European Parliament’s own “Single Seat” campaign estimates the saving at about €180 million a year, and a reduction of the EP’s carbon footprint by 40%. The UK welcomes the support from within the European Parliament for the move to a single seat and hopes that Members of the European Parliament push this issue up the political agenda. The UK’s position is well known: we are in favour of a single seat. The current arrangements are expensive, impractical and indefensible on environmental grounds. Moving to a single seat would require Treaty change and the agreement of all Member States. answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 24/03/2015 14:53:59 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	1566 label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski

806537

registered interest
date	14/12/2017
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to her oral answer to the Right Honourable Member for Cynon Valley of 9 October 2017, Official Report, column 59, what progress she has made on setting a date to address a plenary session of the European Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	119613
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the right hon. Member for Cynon Valley (Mrs Clwyd) on 18 December 2017, Official Report, column 758.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May grouped question UIN 119615 question first answered 19/12/2017 16:45:12 answering member 8 label Biography information for Mrs Theresa May
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

806539

registered interest
date	14/12/2017
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	European Parliament
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to the oral answer to the Right Honourable Member for Cynon Valley on 9 October 2017, Official Report, column 59, whether it remains her policy to address a plenary session at the European Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	119615
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the right hon. Member for Cynon Valley (Mrs Clwyd) on 18 December 2017, Official Report, column 758.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May grouped question UIN 119613 question first answered 19/12/2017 16:45:12 answering member 8 label Biography information for Mrs Theresa May
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West