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1382439

registered interest
date	25/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he plans to respond to Question 59717 on UK Shared Prosperity Fund tabled by the hon. Member for East Londonderry on 20 October 2021.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	81871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>This question was answered on 26 October 2021.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 30/11/2021 09:47:21 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1381237

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Protocol
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the legal text of the UK's proposed changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol has been shared with the Northern Ireland Executive.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	80376
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2021 answer text <p>As part of the ongoing discussions with the EU on the Northern Ireland Protocol (the Protocol) we have shared a draft legal text with the EU which reflects the proposals in our Command Paper and provides the foundation for a new forward-looking Protocol that will govern the trading relationship between the UK and EU as far as it affects Northern Ireland. It is a negotiating document at the moment and therefore not public.</p><p> </p><p>Ministers meet regularly with the Northern Ireland Executive First Minister and deputy First Minister to share information on the progress of our discussions with the EU on the Protocol.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 26/11/2021 14:08:17 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1381239

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many quarterly updates on progress have been published under the New Decade, New Approach Agreement, Annex F.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	80377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2021 answer text <p>We continue to work with the Northern Ireland parties and the Irish Government to arrange the second Implementation Review Meeting, as set out under New Decade, New Approach. We hope that a progress update can be agreed by consensus and published at that stage.</p><p> </p><p>Progress to date includes the release of over £700 million of the £2 billion of funding agreed in the deal, a series of events marking the centenary of Northern Ireland, and the implementation of institutional reforms via the Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 29/11/2021 17:04:32 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns previous answer version 35114 answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1381365

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Senior Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many senior civil servants employed by his Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 regions of the UK on (a) 1 March 2019, (b) 1 March 2020, (c) 1 March 2021 and (d) 1 September 2021.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Robert Largan
uin	80509
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>The number of Senior Civil Servants working in the Northern Ireland Office based in each of the NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2019, (b) 1 March 2020, (c) 1 March 2021 and (d) 1 September 2021 are shown below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>1 March </strong> <strong>2019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1 March </strong> <strong>2020</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1 March </strong> <strong>2021</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1 September 2021</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Northern Ireland</strong></p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>England (London UK1)</strong></p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p>12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Scotland</strong></p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Wales</strong></p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 30/11/2021 11:44:05 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4852 label Biography information for Robert Largan

1380983

registered interest
date	22/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Freight: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he last met representatives of the haulage industry in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	79481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2021 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and I meet regularly with the haulage industry, and a wide range of businesses, in Northern Ireland to enable a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced and to ensure that the appropriate support and practical solutions are available. I am looking forward to further discussions in the weeks ahead.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 29/11/2021 16:56:07 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1381061

registered interest
date	22/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Terrorism: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to invite leaders from the Northern Ireland Executive to the Multiparty Talks on Legacy.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	79420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2021 answer text <p>The UK Government, as set out with the Irish Government at the British and Irish Intergovernmental Conference in June, has been engaging with the Northern Ireland parties regularly since the formal engagement process started.</p><p> </p><p>This has included a roundtable with the Irish Government and the leaders of the Northern Ireland parties on 16 July, and numerous engagements with a range of stakeholders to discuss legacy issues with the two governments and representatives from the Northern Ireland parties.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 29/11/2021 16:21:59 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns previous answer version 34895 answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1381062

registered interest
date	22/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Terrorism: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many meetings he has held with political party leaders as part of the Multiparty Talks on Legacy.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	79421
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>As part of the joint engagement process announced by the UK and Irish Governments following the British and Irish Intergovernmental Conference in June, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, together with the Irish Government’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, held a roundtable with the leaders of the Northern Ireland parties on 16 July.</p><p> </p><p>Since then, the UK Government has facilitated numerous engagements with a range of stakeholders to discuss legacy issues with the two governments and representatives from the Northern Ireland parties, while the UK Government has conducted its own bilateral engagements, including with the Northern Ireland parties.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 30/11/2021 10:53:59 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1381063

registered interest
date	22/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Terrorism: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many meeting he has held with victims groups as part of the Multiparty Talks on Legacy.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	79422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>Since the Government published the Command Paper, we have engaged with stakeholders across Northern Ireland, Great Britain and Ireland on our proposals, including representatives from the victims sector and victims and survivors directly. This engagement has taken place both with the Irish Government and the Northern Ireland parties and bilaterally.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 30/11/2021 10:55:19 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1381065

registered interest
date	22/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Terrorism: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has attended a working group as part of the MultiParty Talks on Legacy.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	79423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>The UK and Irish Governments announced a joint engagement process to make progress on legacy issues following the British and Irish Intergovernmental Conference in June. As part of this process, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, together with the Irish Government’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, held a roundtable with the leaders of the Northern Ireland parties on 16 July.</p><p> </p><p>Since then, the UK Government has facilitated numerous engagements with a range of stakeholders to discuss legacy issues with the two governments and representatives from the Northern Ireland parties. This process has been led by senior officials, who ensure that the Secretary of State is kept apprised of the issues raised and views expressed in these meetings, which were not attended by UK or Irish ministers. There has been no ministerial attendance by the UK or Irish Governments during these engagements. The Government has of course also been conducting its own bilateral engagement regarding legacy issues, and we have spoken to an extensive range of stakeholders.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 30/11/2021 10:56:59 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1380173

registered interest
date	19/11/2021
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many civil servants employed by his Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2021, (b) 1 June 2021 and (c) 1 September 2021.
tabling member constituency	High Peak
tabling member printed	Robert Largan
uin	78534
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2021 answer text <p>The number of Civil Servants employed by the Northern Ireland Office based in each of the NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2021 can be found in the published National Statistics, <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/civil-service-statistics-2021" target="_blank">Civil Service Statistics</a>, as at 31 March 2021.</p><p>The numbers for (b) 1 June 2021 and (c) 1 September 2021 are shown below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>1 June 2021</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1 September 2021</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Northern Ireland</strong></p></td><td><p>88</p></td><td><p>89</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>England (London UK1)</strong></p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>81</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Scotland</strong></p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Wales</strong></p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><br></p> answering member constituency Bournemouth West answering member printed Conor Burns question first answered 24/11/2021 14:22:54 answering member 3922 label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns
tabling member	4852 label Biography information for Robert Largan