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date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund is spent on (1) family planning, (2) sexual and reproductive health and rights, and (3) population issues, in the developing world.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL5153
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>The Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) does not fund programmes specifically supporting family planning, sexual and reproductive health and rights, or population issues. The CSSF’s portfolio includes programmes which seek to prevent sexual violence in conflict situations and which empower women to seek justice.</p><p>More broadly, all CSSF programmes must apply the 2014 International Development (Gender Equality) Act. This means integrating activities into all conflict and stabilisation work which are likely to contribute to reducing gender equality.</p><p>Further information on CSSF programmes can be found at</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/conflict-stability-and-security-fund-cssf" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/conflict-stability-and-security-fund-cssf</a></p><p>Further information on how the CSSF is contributing to the government’s National Action Plan for Women, Peace and Security can be found at</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-national-action-plan-on-women-peace-and-security-2018-to-2022" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-national-action-plan-on-women-peace-and-security-2018-to-2022</a></p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 17:15:29 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham attachment 1 file name FCO1215-NAP-Women-Peace-Security-ONLINE_V2.pdf title National Action Plan for Women, Peace and Security
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

832841

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government which countries receive Official Development Assistance through the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL5154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>The CSSF provides Official Development Assistance funding to the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Burundi, Burma, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guyana, Indonesia, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Mali, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Niger, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Overseas Territories (including Montserrat, St Helena, Pitcairn and Tristan da Cunha), Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen.</p><p>More information can be found in the Fund’s Annual Report.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 12:21:35 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

832842

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prosperity Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of Official Development Assistance is disbursed through the Prosperity Fund.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL5155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/02/2018 answer text <p>The Prosperity Fund is worth a total of £1.2bn over six years and is likely to represent around 3% of UK aid spending per annum by 2021.</p><p>Further information is available at;</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cross-government-prosperity-fund-programme" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cross-government-prosperity-fund-programme</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/670103/FCO-Prosperity-Report-2016-2017.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/670103/FCO-Prosperity-Report-2016-2017.pdf</a></p><p><strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/official-development-assistance-oda-fco-prosperity-fund-spend" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/official-development-assistance-oda-fco-prosperity-fund-spend</a> </strong></p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 16/02/2018 12:11:17 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham attachment 1 file name FCO Prosperity Report 2016 -2017.pdf title FCO Prosperity Report 2016 -2017
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

832844

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prosperity Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of the Prosperity Fund is spent on (1) family planning, (2) sexual and reproductive health and rights, and (3) population issues, in the developing world.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL5156
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>During the first year of the Fund, three projects addressed population issues, totalling around £200,000. No work was undertaken on family planning or sexual and reproductive health and rights.</p><p>The Prosperity Fund aims to reduce poverty through inclusive economic growth in countries which are eligible for Official Development Assistance. Its recent Annual Report contains more information.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 12:22:22 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

832845

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prosperity Fund
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government which countries receive Official Development Assistance through the Prosperity Fund.
tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
uin	HL5157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>In the first year of the Prosperity Fund, small projects were funded in Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Burma, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam.</p><p>Larger, multi-year programmes are now being developed, building on the foundations laid by smaller projects in 2016/17. The countries where these programmes will operate are set out in the Prosperity Fund Annual Report.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 12:20:42 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

832869

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Extended Ministerial Offices
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many extended ministerial offices have been established in the home Civil Service; in which departments; how many are still in existence; and where.
tabling member printed	Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield
uin	HL5192
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>There are no longer any extended ministerial offices in existence. They were abolished in July 2016, when the current Prime Minister took office. Extended Ministerial Offices had previously been established in in the Cabinet Office, the Department for Communities and Local Government; the Department for Education, the Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs and the Scotland Office.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 12:31:36 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4189 label Biography information for Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield

832889

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Crime: Statistics
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether there is a difference between the numbers of crimes reported to the police and the numbers of crimes published in the British Crime Survey for the same period; and, if so, what is their assessment of the reasons why.
tabling member printed	Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate
uin	HL5195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply and I will place a copy of their letter in the Library of the House.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 08/02/2018 12:21:05 question first ministerially corrected 20/02/2018 17:31:27 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham attachment 1 file name HL5195 (2).pdf title UKSA Response previous answer version 40208 answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	1881 label Biography information for Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate

832969

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Lobbying
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will widen the scope of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 to (a) include in-house lobbyists and (b) ensure that meetings with individuals from major internationals are required to be registered.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	125285
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to transparency in lobbying. The Transparency of Lobbying Act 2014 complements the existing framework of industry-led regulation such as subscription to industry codes of conduct, and the publication of information about ministerial meetings. The Government has no plans to expand the remit of the Registrar or her office.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 08/03/2018 16:03:18 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

833124

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Health: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will establish a Cabinet subcommittee on child health.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	125440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>Improving children's health is a high priority for the Government. This issue falls within the remit of the Social Reform Cabinet Committee which is chaired by the Prime Minister. There are several cross-government initiatives in this area, including the Childhood Obesity Plan for Action and the Mental Health Inter-Ministerial Group which considers children's mental health, and drives forward work on the Green Paper Transforming Children and Young People's Mental Health, which was published on 4 December 2017.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 05/02/2018 14:43:18 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

831117

registered interest
date	26/01/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with trustees of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund on disinvestment from fossil fuels.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
tabling member printed	Ian Murray
uin	125125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2018 answer text <p>I have had no such discussions. Investment decisions within the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund are a matter for the Trustees who receive professional advice regarding decisions on the management of scheme assets. Details of the schemes investments are set out each year in a published Annual Review.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 07/03/2018 10:42:25 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray