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390095

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Parades Commission
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government to which section of government the Northern Ireland Parades Commission is accountable.
tabling member printed	Lord Laird
uin	HL1507
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>The Parades Commission operates independently of Government in line with the provisions contained in the Public Processions (NI) Act 1998. The Commission is accountable to the courts for its operational decisions. The Commission is accountable to the Northern Ireland Office for the management of its resources.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 22/07/2015 12:34:17 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	2479 label Biography information for Lord Laird

390439

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Wind Power: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with Ministers from the Northern Ireland Executive on the implications for the Executive's funding of its decision not to end subsidies to onshore wind farms by April 2016.
tabling member constituency	East Antrim
tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
uin	7236
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>With certain limited exceptions, energy is a devolved matter. It is therefore for the Northern Ireland Executive to decide whether or not they end subsidies to onshore wind projects and consider the funding implications.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 14:29:20 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

390440

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Telecommunications: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether she has had discussions with mobile network operators on (a) digital infrastructure and inclusion and (b) reform of the Electronic Communications Code since May 2015.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	7183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2015 answer text <p>The Department of Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for taking forward work on digital infrastructure and leads on reform of the Electronic Communications Code.</p><p>The Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport and the Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy regularly meet with mobile network operators.</p><p>The Government is committed to reform of the Electronic Communications Code and intends to bring forward legislation in this area as soon as possible.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers grouped question UIN 7234 question first answered 22/07/2015 16:05:10 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

390441

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Belfast Agreement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which parts of the Belfast Agreement have yet to be implemented; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	7509
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The Belfast Agreement set out the arrangements governing the operation of democratic institutions in Northern Ireland, as well as British-Irish institutions and the North-South Ministerial Council. The subsequent St Andrews Agreement made changes to the operation of those institutions, as agreed by political parties representing a majority of unionist and nationalist opinion in Northern Ireland.</p><p>Both Agreements have been substantially delivered, though there remain some areas where a lack of consensus means that full implementation has not been possible.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 10:56:45 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

390442

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Parades Commission
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps she is taking to ensure that the determinations of the Parades Commission are accepted by all affected parties; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	7510
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The Public Processions Act (NI) 1998 empowers the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland to make determinations in relation to sensitive parades and parades related protests in Northern Ireland, independently of Government.</p><p>As I have pointed out many times publicly and in private meetings, Commission decisions are legally binding and it is incumbent upon everyone to abide by the rule of law.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 10:58:24 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

390443

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Aviation: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport about the implications of the Davies Report on the UK's airport strategy for Northern Ireland; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	7513
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>I meet regularly with Cabinet Ministers to discuss a range of issues.</p><p>As the Secretary of State for Transport has said on a number of occasions, the Government will now carefully consider all of the evidence in the Airports Commission’s Final Report before making a decision on the way forward. The Government will not therefore be commenting on the Airports Commission’s recommendations until it has had time to examine the evidence. However, the Government recognises the need to make a decision as soon as we can, after considering all relevant matters.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 12:18:47 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

390444

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Parades Commission
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many meetings she has had with the Chairman of the Northern Ireland Parades Commission since first becoming Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	7512
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>Since my appointment as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in September 2012, I have met the Chair of the Parades Commission on ten occasions.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 10:59:40 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

390027

registered interest
date	14/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Republic of Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Dunlop on 1 July (HL811) concerning the Belfast Agreement and human rights, what discussions they have had over the last five years with the government of the Republic of Ireland at ministerial and official levels; what was discussed; and what were the outcomes of those discussions.
tabling member printed	Lord Laird
uin	HL1462
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>As has been explained previously to the Noble Lord, the UK and Irish Governments meet regularly at ministerial and official level to discuss issues of mutual interest and concern. These include matters relating to the implementation of the Belfast Agreement.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 20/07/2015 15:15:20 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	2479 label Biography information for Lord Laird

389134

registered interest
date	13/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Northern Ireland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many civil servants employed through the Northern Ireland graduate fast-track scheme between 1 June 2010 and 1 June 2015 were educated at (1) private, and (2) state, schools.
tabling member printed	Lord Browne of Belmont
uin	HL1320
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The Northern Ireland graduate fast track scheme is run by the Northern Ireland Civil Service. The Government does not hold information relating to the Northern Ireland fast track scheme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 20/07/2015 15:14:50 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
tabling member	3801 label Biography information for Lord Browne of Belmont

389294

registered interest
date	13/07/2015
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 Office: Living Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2015 to Question 2952, if she will make it her policy to secure accredited Living Wage Employer status for her Department from the Living Wage Foundation.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	6668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>This government is the first government to introduce a compulsory Living Wage.</p><p>All employers will be required to comply with the new national Living Wage of £7.20/ph for those 25 and above, as set out in the Budget.</p><p>The Northern Ireland Office takes its terms and conditions, including pay, from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ). My Department will follow any changes in pay levels set by the MOJ.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 20/07/2015 10:53:13 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law