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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-10more like thismore than 2017-07-10
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 more like this
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Civil Society more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government how, and when, civil society will be consulted with regard to Brexit. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
uin HL612 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-24more like thismore than 2017-07-24
answer text <p>Ministers and officials from the Department for Exiting the EU and across Government have engaged with civil society organisations to understand their views and to ensure that their expertise contributes to our negotiating position. We have met a range of organisations, including trade unions, charities, faith groups, academia and consumer bodies.</p><p>With the negotiations underway, we will continue to engage widely and intensively. We will reach a successful outcome by drawing on the expertise of these groups, understanding their perspectives and working with them to test and validate positions as we prepare to leave the European Union.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-24T10:43:39.197Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-24T10:43:39.197Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns remove filter
tabling member
4301
label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger remove filter
723732
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-04-24more like thismore than 2017-04-24
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading United Nations: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many appointments, other than as employees, to UN committees and agencies are held by representatives or citizens nominated by the UK; and what are those positions. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
uin HL6774 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-27more like thismore than 2017-04-27
answer text <p>The 2016/2017 UN Handbook shows that there is one UK citizen on each of the following seven UN and UN agency committees:</p><ul><li>Committee on Contributions;</li><li>International Law Commission;</li><li>UN Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals;</li><li>Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters;</li><li>International Court of Justice;</li><li>Sub Committee on the Prevention of Torture (sub-committee of the Committee Against Torture);</li><li>Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.</li></ul> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-27T12:26:43.617Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-27T12:26:43.617Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns remove filter
tabling member
4301
label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger remove filter
717219
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-04-03more like thismore than 2017-04-03
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading United Nations: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many appointments to UN committees and agencies are held by representatives or citizens of the UK; and what are those positions. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
uin HL6520 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-13more like thismore than 2017-04-13
answer text <p>The UN only publishes broad statistical data about the nationality of its employees. As of 31 December 2016, there were 866 UK citizens employed by the UN Secretariat. The last published data covering the UN system including the Secretariat plus UN funds, programmes and specialised agencies dates back to 31 December 2012 and shows a total of 2454 UK citizens employed at the time.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-13T13:31:07.06Zmore like thisremove minimum value filter
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns remove filter
tabling member
4301
label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger remove filter
717220
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-04-03more like thismore than 2017-04-03
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading United Nations: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government to which UN committees and agencies they will nominate candidates in the coming year. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
uin HL6521 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-13more like thismore than 2017-04-13
answer text <p>Her Majesty's Government has nominated two candidates for UN appointments to be decided in the coming year. These are Dr David Nabarro standing for Director General at the World Health Organisation; and Sir Christopher Greenwood, standing for re-election as a judge at the International Courts of Justice.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-13T13:31:30.023Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-13T13:31:30.023Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns remove filter
tabling member
4301
label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger remove filter