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date	27/11/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	National Security: Procurement
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what the timeline is for implementing the new National Security Unit for Procurement within the Cabinet Office, as set out in the Procurement Act 2023; and who will be responsible for leading it.
tabling member printed	Lord Clement-Jones
uin	HL588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2023 answer text <p>The National Security Unit for Procurement, based in the Cabinet Office, will investigate suppliers who may pose a risk to national security and assess whether companies should be barred from public procurements. The Unit was announced as part of stepped up measures to protect national security in government contracts and will be operational in time for commencement of the Procurement Act in autumn 2024, when debarment and exclusion powers come into effect.</p><p>The Cabinet Office will also lead on the new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS). Before laying the NPPS in Parliament a Minister of the Crown must carry out such consultation as the Minister considers appropriate and make any necessary changes as a result of it. Further details will be announced in the coming months.</p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe grouped question UIN HL589 question first answered 11/12/2023 15:58:09 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe
tabling member	3396 label Biography information for Lord Clement-Jones

749252

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date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Mobile Homes: Fees and Charges
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the approach made by S4C for its remit to be broadened to enable it to extend its activities on digital media platforms.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>As set out in the Welsh Conservatives manifesto, the government remains committed to carrying out a review of S4C's remit, governance and funding in 2017. We will announce more details in due course</p> answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde grouped question UIN HL589 question first answered 18/07/2017 11:50:14 answering member 4247 label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

381735

registered interest
date	17/06/2015
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Discipline
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government in what specific ways they plan to promote recommendations on classroom control by Tom Bennett to teachers.
tabling member printed	Lord Quirk
uin	HL588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>The government is committed to ensuring that all teachers are trained to tackle serious behaviour issues as well as low-level classroom disruption. We have not undertaken a formal assessment of any correlation between classroom behaviour and classroom seating arrangements; however Sir Andrew Carter’s recent review of initial teacher training (ITT) content identified that some training courses are insufficiently robust in terms of training teachers to manage poor pupil behaviour. That is why we have invited Tom Bennett, a renowned behaviour expert, to lead an expert group to develop core content on behaviour management for ITT. His group will consider how best to promote their recommendations to ITT providers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>All qualified teachers are required to meet the Teachers’ Standards, which include specific requirements for developing and demonstrating effective behaviour management skills. This includes setting clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and taking responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Nash grouped question UIN HL589 HL590 question first answered 25/06/2015 13:51:00 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
tabling member	3254 label Biography information for Lord Quirk

381737

registered interest
date	17/06/2015
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Discipline
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of any correlation between classroom behaviour and classroom seating arrangements.
tabling member printed	Lord Quirk
uin	HL590
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>The government is committed to ensuring that all teachers are trained to tackle serious behaviour issues as well as low-level classroom disruption. We have not undertaken a formal assessment of any correlation between classroom behaviour and classroom seating arrangements; however Sir Andrew Carter’s recent review of initial teacher training (ITT) content identified that some training courses are insufficiently robust in terms of training teachers to manage poor pupil behaviour. That is why we have invited Tom Bennett, a renowned behaviour expert, to lead an expert group to develop core content on behaviour management for ITT. His group will consider how best to promote their recommendations to ITT providers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>All qualified teachers are required to meet the Teachers’ Standards, which include specific requirements for developing and demonstrating effective behaviour management skills. This includes setting clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and taking responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Nash grouped question UIN HL588 HL589 question first answered 25/06/2015 13:51:00 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
tabling member	3254 label Biography information for Lord Quirk

63806

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Private Investigators
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what arrangements they plan to put in place to ensure that private investigation businesses are properly regulated and held to account.
tabling member printed	Baroness Henig
uin	HL590
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We expect the regulations to licence the activity of private investigations to come into force in 2015. <br><br>We also expect the introduction of the statutory licensing of private security businesses to come into force in 2015, followed thereafter by private <br>investigation businesses. We are continuing to work with the Security Industry Authority and industry on both regulations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Taylor of Holbeach grouped question UIN HL589 HL591 question first answered 30/06/2014 14:07:36 answering member 3787 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Holbeach
tabling member	3679 label Biography information for Baroness Henig

63807

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Private Investigators
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 20 January (HL Deb, col 523), what progress has been made on licensing for the private security industry.
tabling member printed	Baroness Henig
uin	HL591
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We expect the regulations to licence the activity of private investigations to come into force in 2015. <br><br>We also expect the introduction of the statutory licensing of private security businesses to come into force in 2015, followed thereafter by private <br>investigation businesses. We are continuing to work with the Security Industry Authority and industry on both regulations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Taylor of Holbeach grouped question UIN HL589 HL590 question first answered 30/06/2014 14:07:34 answering member 3787 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Holbeach
tabling member	3679 label Biography information for Baroness Henig