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1246947

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date	29/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Asia: Intelligence Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the comment on 14 October by the Director General of MI5 that MI5 is "looking to do more against Chinese activity", what representations they intend to make to the other members of the Five Eyes alliance on the possibility of including additional countries geographically close to China, and in particular (1) India, (2) Japan, (3) Taiwan, and (4) South Korea, in that alliance.
tabling member printed	Lord Blencathra
uin	HL9755
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2020 answer text <p>The UK works closely with partners across the world and through a range of formal and informal multilateral fora, including the UN, the G7 and G20, NATO, Five Eyes and the E3. We strongly value our long-standing relationship with our Five Eyes partners and will continue to work closely with them in pursuit of shared policy interests.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 12/11/2020 17:48:14 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	497 label Biography information for Lord Blencathra

1246989

registered interest
date	29/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Operation Mincemeat
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the files 'CAB93/7' relating to Operation Mincemeat are (1) still held in 10 Downing Street, (2) available for viewing, and (3) if so, under what conditions.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL9797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2020 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office holds the original CAB 93/7, it contains no material related to Operation Mincemeat. A version is held by The National Archives (TNA). Consultation of the volume held by TNA would need to be made by appointment, a service currently suspended owing to national restrictions. Details of how to arrange a visit are available here: <a href="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/" target="_blank">https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/</a></p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 12/11/2020 17:46:18 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1246881

registered interest
date	28/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Mortality Rates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what the fatality rate from COVID-19 is among (1) individuals with a residence permit with the condition of no recourse to public funds, and (2) individuals who are not subject to the residency condition of no recourse to public funds.
tabling member printed	Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
uin	HL9704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2020 answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><br></strong>Dear Lady Bennett,<strong><br></strong></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 fatality rate from COVID-19 is among (1) individuals with a residence permit with the condition of no recourse to public funds, and (2) individuals who are not subject to the residency condition of no recourse to public funds (HL9704).</p><p>The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes statistics on deaths in England and Wales. Mortality statistics are based on the information provided by doctors and coroners through death registration, which focuses on the causes of death and does not include all the circumstances of the deceased. We are unable to provide figures related to residency status.</p><p> </p><p>Yours sincerely,</p><p>Professor Sir Ian Diamond</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 12/11/2020 17:45:47 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4719 label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

1246801

registered interest
date	27/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Advertising
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they last conducted a review of the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and the related costs; and what were the results.
tabling member printed	Lord Patten
uin	HL9667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>Government constantly monitors and gains insight on public awareness. We use regular evaluations to maximise the impact of our campaigns across the UK.</p><p>Cabinet Office publishes expenditure on COVID-19 and other national campaigns on a rolling monthly basis on gov.uk as part of routine government transparency arrangements.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 09/11/2020 17:29:14 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	1137 label Biography information for Lord Patten

1246835

registered interest
date	27/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Borders: Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether any EU officials will be involved in inspecting (1) agricultural produce, (2) foods, or (3) other goods, entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain after 31 December.
tabling member printed	Lord Empey
uin	HL9634
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>Further to Article 12(1) of the Northern Ireland Protocol, the authorities of the United Kingdom are responsible for implementing and applying the provisions of Union law made applicable by the Protocol. This includes the administering of checks on agri-food moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, from 1 January 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 09/11/2020 17:29:30 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey

1246660

registered interest
date	26/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Fossil Fuels
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to stop working with (1) Boston Consulting Group, and (2) other management consultancy firms which regularly advise the fossil fuel industry.
tabling member printed	Baroness Goudie
uin	HL9533
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2020 answer text <p>Any organisations working with the UK Government are contracted in line with Public Sector Procurement Guidelines. Further details of the Government’s Management Consultancy Framework are available on gov.uk.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 13/11/2020 14:50:40 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3575 label Biography information for Baroness Goudie

1246681

registered interest
date	26/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Referendums: Scotland and Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government on what basis they are able to refuse consent for Scotland and Wales to hold referendums.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL9581
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>For the devolved administrations to hold a referendum in relation to any reserved matter, an order under the Scotland Act 1998 or Government of Wales Act 2006, or Westminster primary legislation, would be required.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 09/11/2020 17:28:55 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

1246446

registered interest
date	22/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Climate Action Strategy Committee
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the membership of the Climate Action Strategy Committee; how many times it has met since October 2019; and whether its minutes are published.
tabling member printed	Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
uin	HL9483
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>It is a long-established precedent that information about the discussions that have taken place in Cabinet and its Committees, and how often they have met, is not normally shared publicly.</p><p>Further details of the membership and terms of reference for Cabinet Sub-Committees are published on gov.uk at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-cabinet-committees-system-and-list-of-cabinet-committees.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL9484 question first answered 09/11/2020 16:46:41 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True attachment 1 file name Cabinet_Committee_list_and_public_ToRs.pdf title List of Cabinet Committees and their membership
tabling member	3792 label Biography information for Baroness Jones of Whitchurch

1246447

registered interest
date	22/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Climate Action Implementation Committee
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the membership of the Climate Action Implementation Committee; how many times it has met; and whether its minutes are published.
tabling member printed	Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
uin	HL9484
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>It is a long-established precedent that information about the discussions that have taken place in Cabinet and its Committees, and how often they have met, is not normally shared publicly.</p><p>Further details of the membership and terms of reference for Cabinet Sub-Committees are published on gov.uk at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-cabinet-committees-system-and-list-of-cabinet-committees.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL9483 question first answered 09/11/2020 16:46:41 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True attachment 1 file name Cabinet_Committee_list_and_public_ToRs.pdf title List of Cabinet Committees and their membership
tabling member	3792 label Biography information for Baroness Jones of Whitchurch

1245663

registered interest
date	21/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Leader of the House of Commons: Senior Civil Servants
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many BAME civil servants there are in the Office of the Leader of the House of Commons at (1) SCS1, (2) SCS2, (3) SCS3, and (4) SCS4, grade.
tabling member printed	Baroness Kramer
uin	HL9428
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2020 answer text <p>The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>I refer the noble Lady to the answer given to PQs HL8861 and HL8862 as below -</p><p>Cross civil service information can be found at the Diversity and Inclusion dashboard at: <a href="https://public.tableau.com/profile/cabinet.office.diversity.and.inclusion#!/vizhome/CivilServiceDiversityandInclusiondashboard/Introduction?publish=yes" target="_blank">https://public.tableau.com/profile/cabinet.office.diversity.and.inclusion#!/vizhome/CivilServiceDiversityandInclusiondashboard/Introduction?publish=yes</a></p><p>As the dashboard’s data tables show 7% of Cabinet Office Senior Civil Servants declared that they were from an ethinic minority.</p><p>18% of Cabinet Office overall civil servants declare that they are from an ethnic minority. Details of individual grades will not be disclosed to avoid identifying individuals.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 05/11/2020 16:53:52 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	1557 label Biography information for Baroness Kramer