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385298

registered interest
date	24/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Social Mobility
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to review procurement processes to penalise companies which are failing to recruit bright working-class candidates, according to the recent report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL781
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>Wider socio-economic criteria can be taken into account at tender evaluation stage if they relate directly to the subject matter of a contract from the point of view of the contracting authority.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 08/07/2015 15:44:10 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

385330

registered interest
date	24/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to respond to the Electoral Commission’s "Assessment of progress with the transition to Electoral Individual Registration" published on 18 June.
tabling member printed	Lord Falconer of Thoroton
uin	HL813
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government is considering the findings and recommendation set out in the Electoral Commission’s report in order to inform our decision over whether to seek to end the transition to Individual Electoral Registration (IER) in December 2015 or December 2016. We will respond in due course with our approach for ending the transition to IER.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 08/07/2015 15:44:40 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2758 label Biography information for Lord Falconer of Thoroton

385185

registered interest
date	23/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much was spent by 10 Downing Street on make-up and hair products in the last financial year.
tabling member printed	Lord Knight of Weymouth
uin	HL740
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>No money has been spent.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 02/07/2015 16:03:09 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	4160 label Biography information for Lord Knight of Weymouth

384194

registered interest
date	19/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: ComRes
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have commissioned any research from ComRes in the past 12 months.
tabling member printed	Lord Lipsey
uin	HL673
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley grouped question UIN HL674 question first answered 02/07/2015 16:03:25 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2492 label Biography information for Lord Lipsey

384196

registered interest
date	19/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: ComRes
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 February (HL Deb, col 1621), whether they plan to commission any research from ComRes in the future.
tabling member printed	Lord Lipsey
uin	HL674
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2015 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley grouped question UIN HL673 question first answered 02/07/2015 16:03:25 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2492 label Biography information for Lord Lipsey

381700

registered interest
date	17/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to end the requirement for Electoral Registration Officers to canvas households annually.
tabling member printed	Lord Falconer of Thoroton
uin	HL553
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>Following the introduction of Individual Electoral Registration (IER) in Great Britain in 2014, the annual canvass of households has been retained. There are no current plans to exercise an order under Part 1, Section 7(2)(b) of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 25/06/2015 17:04:18 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2758 label Biography information for Lord Falconer of Thoroton

381703

registered interest
date	17/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Honours
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 Wallace of Saltaire on 27 November 2014 (HL2967), whether the reduction in the number of persons styled professor in the list of knighthoods and damehoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2015 anticipates the next Quinquennial review.
tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
uin	HL556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2015 answer text <p>There is no specific allocation of Honours for Professors who compete with other candidates in the normal way.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 01/07/2015 15:52:44 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

381607

registered interest
date	16/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Sovereignty: Scotland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of recent statements by the Scottish National Party seeking further devolution of powers, whether they plan to arrange a referendum in England on whether to maintain the union with Scotland.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2015 answer text <p>The Government has no such plans.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 29/06/2015 12:24:35 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

381631

registered interest
date	16/06/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Honours
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 Wallace of Saltaire on 10 July 2014 (HL828), whether they will update the table to reflect all honours lists since the New Year Honours List 2012, including the Queen's Birthday Honours List of 2015, and (2) give details of the percentage of those who were styled professor.
tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
uin	HL547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2015 answer text <p>19% of all Honours recipients at the level of Knight, Dame, CB and CBE from Birthday Honours 2012, and up to and including Birthday Honours 2015, have styled themselves Professor.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 30/06/2015 16:08:17 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

381040

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	NHS: VAT
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much was paid in 2013–14 to compensate the National Health Service for irrecoverable VAT.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL488
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2015 answer text <p>It is not possible to isolate the tax component from the overall funding for healthcare. However, VAT refunded to the NHS Trusts and Health Authorities by virtue of section 41(3) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 is estimated at £1.9 billion in 2013/14. The figure was similar in 2010.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 30/06/2015 15:50:25 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath