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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-07-19more like thismore than 2022-07-19
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Trade Promotion: Prime Minister 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 are the criteria for selection to be a Prime Minister's trade envoy. more like this
tabling member printed
Viscount Waverley more like this
uin HL1947 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-07-27more like thismore than 2022-07-27
answer text <p>Prime Minister’s Trade Envoys are drawn from both Houses and from across the political spectrum. As unpaid roles they are chosen based on relevant skills, experience and their appetite to undertake the role. Experience can be related to a particular market or UK industry knowledge, or their Government-to-Government experience, as well as willingness and an ability to undertake some international travel.</p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie remove filter
question first answered
less than 2022-07-27T15:22:38.9Zmore like thismore than 2022-07-27T15:22:38.9Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
1744
label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this
1182927
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-03-04more like thismore than 2020-03-04
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Trade Promotion 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 when they intend to publish (1) each of Her Majesty's trade commissioners' latest annual reports setting out the strategy, objectives and overarching priorities for each delegated region, and (2) the budgets supporting the delivery of those objectives. more like this
tabling member printed
Viscount Waverley more like this
uin HL2250 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-03-18more like thismore than 2020-03-18
answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioners work as an integral part of the Department for International Trade, which produces its annual report and accounts every June or July.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie remove filter
question first answered
less than 2020-03-18T17:29:00.333Zmore like thismore than 2020-03-18T17:29:00.333Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
1744
label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this
1170218
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-01-13more like thismore than 2020-01-13
answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading Local Government: Business Interests 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, further to the Written Answer by the Earl of Courtown on 4 November 2019 (HL380), whether they intend to instruct local authorities to maintain a public register of the disclosable pecuniary interests of officers to who delegated authority has been granted by elected members, to ensure that local government officials maintain transparency and compliance with the Nolan Principles. more like this
tabling member printed
Viscount Waverley more like this
uin HL363 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-01-20more like thismore than 2020-01-20
answer text <p>It is a matter for each council to put in place whatever arrangements it considers appropriate for the recording and disclosure of officers' interests. Many councils have a code of conduct which covers the handling of officer interests, or details are included in their contracts. <br> <br> In addition, there is a statutory requirement under section 117 of the Local Government Act 1972 that officers should declare if they have any pecuniary interest in a contract awarded.</p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie remove filter
question first answered
less than 2020-01-20T16:29:20.493Zmore like thismore than 2020-01-20T16:29:20.493Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
1744
label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this
1137408
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-07-08more like thismore than 2019-07-08
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Trade Promotion 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, further to the Written Answers by Baroness Fairhead on 23 January (HL12726) and Viscount Younger of Leckie on 4 July (HL16484), whether the Department for International Trade's Regional Trade Plans include recommendations for implementation which reflect the views of the private sector; whether equal consideration is given to the recommendations of small and medium-sized enterprises in addition to those of large organisations; and why they do not currently intend to publish Regional Trade Plans in full. more like this
tabling member printed
Viscount Waverley more like this
uin HL17015 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-07-17more like thismore than 2019-07-17
answer text <p>To achieve a forward-looking Global Britain the Department for International Trade works with both UK and overseas businesses of all sizes to drive an increase in trade. Regional Trade Plans are strategic documents which drive the delivery of our Departmental objectives overseas and have been developed by teams who work regularly with businesses in their regions and in the UK. These views are reflected in regional priorities in the Plans.</p><p> </p><p>We intend to publish a summary of Regional Trade Plans, which will consolidate more detailed internal plans.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-07-17T14:06:51.073Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-17T14:06:51.073Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
1744
label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this