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1735499

registered interest
date	18/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Integrated Security Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what projects the Integrated Security Fund are undertaking this year; and which Departments are involved.
tabling member printed	Baroness Neville-Rolfe
uin	HL1768
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2024 answer text <p>The UK Integrated Security Fund has been delivering programmes to tackle threats to UK security at home and overseas since it launched on 1 April 2024, building on the work of the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund. The Government will consider the future activity of the Fund as part of the upcoming Spending Review. Programmes are currently delivered across 18 government departments and agencies.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Smith of Basildon question first answered 24/10/2024 15:34:16 answering member 4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon
tabling member	4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe

1735296

registered interest
date	17/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Windsor Framework
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many meetings that they have had with European Union officials have taken place in Northern Ireland regarding the Windsor Framework in (1) 2023 and (2) 2024.
tabling member printed	Lord Dodds of Duncairn
uin	HL1711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>The Government meets with officials from the EU regularly to discuss the operation of the Windsor Framework, both virtually and in person in a range of locations. We do not maintain a central log of these engagements.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Twycross question first answered 28/10/2024 17:22:14 answering member 4966 label Biography information for Baroness Twycross
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn

1735000

registered interest
date	16/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Inquiries: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government which inquiries conducted under the Inquiries Act 2005 involved matters which were wholly or partly devolved in Wales when the inquiry started.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL1695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>Since the introduction of the Inquiries Act 2005, there have been three inquiries which include matters which are partly or wholly devolved to Wales: the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, the Infected Blood Inquiry, and the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Twycross question first answered 28/10/2024 17:23:46 answering member 4966 label Biography information for Baroness Twycross
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

1734597

registered interest
date	15/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Corporate Hospitality
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether Cabinet Office or Downing Street senior officials or special advisers have accepted free hospitality of tickets to Taylor Swift concerts since 5 July.
tabling member printed	Baroness Neville-Rolfe
uin	HL1636
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2024 answer text <p>Government departments publish details of hospitality received by senior civil servants and special advisers in the course of their duties on a quarterly basis on GOV.UK. Data for the period of July to September 2024 will be published in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Smith of Basildon question first answered 24/10/2024 16:51:18 answering member 4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon
tabling member	4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe

1734599

registered interest
date	15/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Procurement
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of trade union access requirements planned for the national procurement plan on the ability of small business to compete for and win government and local authority contracts.
tabling member printed	Baroness Neville-Rolfe
uin	HL1638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>The new National Procurement Policy Statement will set out a mission-led procurement regime which meets the challenge of applying the full potential of public procurement to deliver value for money, economic growth and social value. We are consulting on the policy statement, including on how we encourage and support SMEs bidding for contracts. Vital work on this is now underway with stakeholders, including small businesses and representative organisations in the development of the new NPPS.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Twycross grouped question UIN HL1639 question first answered 28/10/2024 17:16:38 answering member 4966 label Biography information for Baroness Twycross
tabling member	4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe

1734600

registered interest
date	15/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Procurement
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of their planned changes to the Government’s national procurement policy statement on the ability of small business to compete for and win government and local authority contracts.
tabling member printed	Baroness Neville-Rolfe
uin	HL1639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>The new National Procurement Policy Statement will set out a mission-led procurement regime which meets the challenge of applying the full potential of public procurement to deliver value for money, economic growth and social value. We are consulting on the policy statement, including on how we encourage and support SMEs bidding for contracts. Vital work on this is now underway with stakeholders, including small businesses and representative organisations in the development of the new NPPS.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Twycross grouped question UIN HL1638 question first answered 28/10/2024 17:16:38 answering member 4966 label Biography information for Baroness Twycross
tabling member	4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe

1734004

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Service: Equality
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office on 19 September (HC5049), whether the Cabinet Office Guidance on Diversity and Inclusion and Impartiality for Civil Servants, published on 14 May, remains in force; what assessment they have made of that guidance; and whether they have any plans to issue different guidance.
tabling member printed	Lord Godson
uin	HL1548
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2024 answer text <p>The guidance published on 14 May remains in place.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Smith of Basildon question first answered 23/10/2024 11:47:59 answering member 4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon
tabling member	4903 label Biography information for Lord Godson

1734025

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Remote Working
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the impact of working from home on efficiency and outcomes in the Civil Service.
tabling member printed	Lord Patten
uin	HL1573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>There are a wide range of studies available on the clear benefits of hybrid working, which have been used to inform the expectation for 60% office attendance for Civil Servants. The government renewed their commitment to the 60% office attendance mandate on the 24th October, and has resumed quarterly publication of office occupancy data to support this.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p> answering member printed Baroness Twycross question first answered 28/10/2024 17:23:30 answering member 4966 label Biography information for Baroness Twycross
tabling member	1137 label Biography information for Lord Patten

1734028

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Remote Working
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks of Baroness Blake of Leeds on 9 October (HL Deb col 2091), whether it remains the Government’s position that civil servants are expected to work in the workplace for a minimum of three days a week; and what plans, if any, they have to change this.
tabling member printed	Lord Patten
uin	HL1575
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2024 answer text <p>Current Civil Service guidance requires Civil Servants to attend the office or work face-to-face with colleagues at least 60% of the time. There are no plans to change those requirements.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Smith of Basildon question first answered 28/10/2024 15:31:46 answering member 4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon
tabling member	1137 label Biography information for Lord Patten

1733463

registered interest
date	10/10/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Recruitment
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office on 17 September (HC4644), what assessment they have made of the risks associated with former Labour Party staffers who are now working as civil servants having access to papers relating to the work of the previous Administration
tabling member printed	Baroness Neville-Rolfe
uin	HL1494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2024 answer text <p>All civil servants are expected at all times to carry out their duties in accordance with the values of the Civil Service Code, including impartiality.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Smith of Basildon question first answered 21/10/2024 11:47:58 answering member 4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon
tabling member	4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe