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917796
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-05more like thismore than 2018-06-05
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Reviews 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 independent reviews they have commissioned into Government policy or administration over the last year; and what was the total cost of those reviews. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Watts more like this
uin HL8390 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2018-06-14
answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Government does not hold this information centrally.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
grouped question UIN HL8391 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-06-14T13:39:05.087Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-14T13:39:05.087Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
489
label Biography information for Lord Watts more like this
917797
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-05more like thismore than 2018-06-05
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Reviews 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 reviews commissioned into Government policy or administration in the last year have been published; and what is the criteria used to decide whether such reviews should be published. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Watts more like this
uin HL8391 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2018-06-14
answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Government does not hold this information centrally.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
grouped question UIN HL8390 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-06-14T13:39:05.147Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-14T13:39:05.147Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
489
label Biography information for Lord Watts more like this
906010
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-16more like thismore than 2018-05-16
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Electoral Register: Data Protection 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 whether they intend to review secondary legislation on access to electoral registers to ensure that the Data Protection Bill, once in force, will not negatively affect the use by elected representatives or political parties of the electoral register for the purposes of democratic engagement. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Gilbert of Panteg more like this
uin HL7937 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-06-05more like thismore than 2018-06-05
answer text <p>The Government will review existing legislation on access to electoral registers to ensure elected representatives and political parties can continue to use the electoral register for the purposes of democratic engagement. This reflects the commitment by Ministers during the Data Protection Bill (HL Deb, 14 May 2018, Col. 418). We will also engage with political parties through the Parliamentary Parties Panel.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-06-05T11:40:46.327Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-05T11:40:46.327Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
4543
label Biography information for Lord Gilbert of Panteg more like this
905321
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-15more like thismore than 2018-05-15
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Brexit 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 at what level in Government the drafting instructions to the Office of Parliamentary Counsel for the original clause 11 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill were approved; and whether they were approved at Ministerial level. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Morris of Aberavon more like this
uin HL7912 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>The policy for clause 11 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, as introduced to Parliament, was approved by the Cabinet through the standard processes for collective agreement. Drafting instructions to the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel to give legal effect to this policy were approved at official level in accordance with normal practice. The final drafting of the clause was then collectively agreed by the Cabinet for introduction of the Bill.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:11:39.047Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:11:39.047Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
565
label Biography information for Lord Morris of Aberavon more like this
904248
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-14more like thismore than 2018-05-14
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading National Security 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 what plans they have to incorporate the Chilcot Checklist into the Cabinet Manual. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield more like this
uin HL7826 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>The Chilcot Checklist is a guide to aid decision-making during planning and implementation, developed by Partners Across Government. It aligns with both military values and the Civil Service Code.</p><p> </p><p>We will undertake an update of the Cabinet Manual once the UK has left the EU, and will determine at that time what revisions are necessary.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:04:39.227Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:04:39.227Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
4189
label Biography information for Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield more like this
901412
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-10more like thismore than 2018-05-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Hereditary Peers: By-elections 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 what is the role of the House of Lords Appointments Commission in relation to the forthcoming hereditary by-election. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL7739 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>The House of Lords Appointments Commission does not have a role in the hereditary by-election process. Under the Standing Orders of the House, this process is conducted in accordance with arrangements made by the Clerk of the Parliaments.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:01:16.18Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:01:16.18Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
901414
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-10more like thismore than 2018-05-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Politics and Government: Sexual Harassment 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 what consideration they have given to updating (1) the Ministerial Code of Conduct, (2) the Special Advisers Code of Conduct, and (3) the Civil Service Code of Conduct, in response to allegations of sexual harassment and abuse in public life and the awareness raised by the MeToo campaign. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Helic more like this
uin HL7741 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>The Ministerial Code was revised in January 2018 to include new wording to make clear that harassing, bullying or other inappropriate or discriminatory behaviour wherever it takes place is not consistent with the Ministerial Code and will not be tolerated. We will be looking to make similar amendments to the Civil Service Code and the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers in due course.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:02:58.203Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:02:58.203Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
4331
label Biography information for Baroness Helic more like this
901417
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-10more like thismore than 2018-05-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading Exports 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 what is the breakdown by sector in the latest overseas trade export figures to the end of March 2018. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this
uin HL7744 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>​The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><em><strong>Letter from John Pullinger CB, National Statistician, to The Lord Kennedy of Southwark, dated 17 May 2018.</strong></em></p><p> </p><p><em></em></p><p>Dear Lord Kennedy,</p><p> </p><p>As National Statistician and Chief Executive of the UK Statistics Authority, I am responding to your Parliamentary Question asking what the breakdown is, by sector, in the latest overseas trade export figures to the end of March 2018 <strong>(HL7744).</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Office for National Statistics (ONS) trade statistics are currently produced on a product basis and not by industry sector. However, we are engaged in a wide development of UK trade statistics and are working towards producing our trade statistics by industry sector for the latter end of 2018. Further details can be found in our published trade development plan.<sup><sup>[1]</sup></sup></p><p> </p><p>You can find data on trade in goods and services in the <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/datasets/3tradeinservicesthepinkbook2016" target="_blank"><em>Quarterly Balance of Payments</em> release. </a>This data is broken down by service type and by goods commodity group. The latest data available is from 2017, and 2018 Quarter 1 data will be released on 29 June 2018. You can find the data on the ONS website[2], Table E for goods and Table F for services.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, we produce trade in goods further detail on a quarterly basis by <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/datasets/publicationtablesuktradecpa08" target="_blank"><em>Classification of Product by Activity</em></a>, the latest data for which covers 2017 Quarter 4. This data can be accessed on the ONS website[3]; in Table 1 for total exports, Table 3 for EU exports and Table 5 for non-EU exports:</p><p> </p><p>You may also wish to note the latest export figures at an aggregate level via the UK Trade statistical bulletin[4] and corresponding publication[5].</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Yours sincerely,</p><p><strong>John Pullinger </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[1]https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/articles/uktradedevelopmentplan/2017</p><p>[2]https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/datasets/balanceofpaymentsstatisticalbulletintables</p><p>[3]https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/datasets/publicationtablesuktradecpa08</p><p>[4]https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/uktrade/march2018</p><p>[5]https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/uktrade/march2018/relateddata.</p><p> </p>
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:13:13.17Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:13:13.17Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
4153
label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this
901061
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-09more like thismore than 2018-05-09
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading British Constitution 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 which Cabinet committee has responsibility for addressing constitutional issues. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Norton of Louth more like this
uin HL7705 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-15more like thismore than 2018-05-15
answer text <p>Constitutional issues are regularly considered by Cabinet and a number of Cabinet sub-Committees. The Social Reform (Home Affairs) sub-Committee and the EU Exit and Trade (Domestic Preparedness, Devolution and Legislation) sub-Committee are the principal Committees at which constitutional issues are considered. A full list of all the Cabinet Committees is attached.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-15T15:57:16.95Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-15T15:57:16.95Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
attachment
1
file name Cabinet Committees and Implementation .pdf more like this
title Cabinet Committees and Implementation more like this
tabling member
3187
label Biography information for Lord Norton of Louth more like this
901062
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-09more like thismore than 2018-05-09
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office remove filter
hansard heading British Constitution 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 whether the Cabinet Office is presently structured at official level to address holistically the constitution of the UK; and, if so, how. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Norton of Louth more like this
uin HL7706 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-22more like thismore than 2018-05-22
answer text <p>The Constitution Group, based in the Cabinet Office, sits within the wider UK Governance Group which is also made up of the Scotland Office, the Office of the Advocate General and the Wales Office. Close links are also maintained across Whitehall departments in order to ensure constitutional issues are properly considered including in the appropriate Cabinet Committee.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-22T15:12:14.68Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-22T15:12:14.68Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
tabling member
3187
label Biography information for Lord Norton of Louth more like this