Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member printed grouped question UIN question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

578551

registered interest
date	08/09/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Borders: Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their current assessment of the significance of the possible changes in the status of the land border between the UK and the Republic of Ireland for commercial life in Northern Ireland.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL1695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2016 answer text <p>The open border for people and businesses has served us well and no-one wants to see a return to the borders of the past. There is a strong will – within this Government, among the Northern Ireland parties and in the Irish Government – to preserve the common travel area and to ensure we get the right deal for trade in goods and services with the European Union. We must now focus on securing a deal that is in the interest of both of the UK and the Republic of Ireland.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 14/09/2016 11:30:52 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

439091

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider publishing the papers on legacy issues shared by the parties during the recent Stormont House discussions.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL4637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/12/2015 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to establishing the legacy bodies set out in the Stormont House Agreement. We are considering whether further drafting or documentation should be published as part of an engagement process on how to move forward on this issue.</p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 23/12/2015 10:19:33 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

435697

registered interest
date	07/12/2015
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Theresa Villiers, briefed Peers and MPs on the Northern Ireland political agreement prior to her statement to the House of Commons on 19 November and whether all, or any, Northern Ireland-based Members of both Houses were invited to attend.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL4272
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2015 answer text <p>There was no briefing for Peers or MP’s prior to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland’s Statement to the House of Commons on Thursday 19 November.</p><p>An invitation to the briefing on the Northern Ireland (Welfare Reform) Bill held on Monday 23 November was circulated electronically to all Peers via the Usual Channels.</p><br /> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 09/12/2015 12:45:51 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

164229

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the progress to date of the discussions initiated by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland with the political parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL3059
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>There has been positive and constructive engagement from all sides in the cross-party talks. However, differences of view between the parties remain on some significant issues, and a successful outcome will be very difficult to achieve.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson question first answered 01/12/2014 16:00:09 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

78942

registered interest
date	18/07/2014
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Service of Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many serving members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland are at present on secondment to police authorities outside the United Kingdom.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL1259
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/07/2014 answer text <p>As the Noble Lord will be aware, policing matters in Northern Ireland are devolved and are the responsibility of the Department for Justice in Northern Ireland rather than the Northern Ireland Office.</p><p>The Noble Lord may therefore wish to direct his query to the Department of Justice at the following address:</p><p>Department of Justice, Room B5.16, Castle Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3GS or by e-mail to <a href="mailto:private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk" target="_blank">private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson grouped question UIN HL1260 HL1261 HL1262 question first answered 28/07/2014 11:43:23 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

78943

registered interest
date	18/07/2014
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Service of Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the cost to the Exchequer of secondment of serving members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland to forces outside the United Kingdom.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL1260
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/07/2014 answer text <p>As the Noble Lord will be aware, policing matters in Northern Ireland are devolved and are the responsibility of the Department for Justice in Northern Ireland rather than the Northern Ireland Office.</p><p>The Noble Lord may therefore wish to direct his query to the Department of Justice at the following address:</p><p>Department of Justice, Room B5.16, Castle Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3GS or by e-mail to <a href="mailto:private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk" target="_blank">private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson grouped question UIN HL1259 HL1261 HL1262 question first answered 28/07/2014 11:43:23 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

78944

registered interest
date	18/07/2014
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Service of Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many serving members of police forces outside the United Kingdom are at present on secondment to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL1261
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/07/2014 answer text <p>As the Noble Lord will be aware, policing matters in Northern Ireland are devolved and are the responsibility of the Department for Justice in Northern Ireland rather than the Northern Ireland Office.</p><p>The Noble Lord may therefore wish to direct his query to the Department of Justice at the following address:</p><p>Department of Justice, Room B5.16, Castle Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3GS or by e-mail to <a href="mailto:private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk" target="_blank">private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson grouped question UIN HL1259 HL1260 HL1262 question first answered 28/07/2014 11:43:23 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

78945

registered interest
date	18/07/2014
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Service of Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many retired members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland are at present employed by the Police Service of Northern Ireland; and on what terms.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL1262
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/07/2014 answer text <p>As the Noble Lord will be aware, policing matters in Northern Ireland are devolved and are the responsibility of the Department for Justice in Northern Ireland rather than the Northern Ireland Office.</p><p>The Noble Lord may therefore wish to direct his query to the Department of Justice at the following address:</p><p>Department of Justice, Room B5.16, Castle Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3GS or by e-mail to <a href="mailto:private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk" target="_blank">private.office@dojni.x.gsi.gov.uk</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson grouped question UIN HL1259 HL1260 HL1261 question first answered 28/07/2014 11:43:23 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

62533

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of the Republic of Ireland on ways to encourage dialogue among Northern Ireland parties on the issues of flags, parades and dealing with the past.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL462
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government is in regular contact with the Irish Government at ministerial and official levels on these issues. Both Governments strongly support an intensification of the parties' negotiations and believe that finding an agreed way forward on these issues would be an important step forward for Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson question first answered 25/06/2014 15:31:27 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames

62534

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to re-examine the proposals of the Consultative Group on the Past in the light of current circumstances in Northern Ireland.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL463
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government continues to urge the Northern Ireland parties to engage in discussions about how to deal with the past. I would expect that the work of the Consultative Group on the Past would continue to provide useful material for consideration in these discussions. The Government has been clear that it will not seek to impose any solutions and continues to encourage political leaders in Northern Ireland to work towards an agreement.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Randerson question first answered 10/07/2014 12:14:52 answering member 4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames