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1355098

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date	13/09/2021
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Scottish Government: Communication
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Viscount Younger of Leckie on 9 September (HL2410), what topics were covered in the 11 letters (attached to emails) that the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland received from Scottish Ministers in relation to reserved matters; and what plans they have to publish these letters.
tabling member printed	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
uin	HL2644
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2021 answer text <p>UK Government Ministers and Scottish Government Ministers regularly communicate on a range of matters. There is a strong public interest in allowing Ministers a private space within which to communicate, discuss and share information. Therefore, we do not routinely publish interministerial letters and we have no plans to publish these letters or their contents.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 20/09/2021 14:20:29 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
tabling member	579 label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

1354407

registered interest
date	09/09/2021
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Devolution: Scotland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the compliance of the Scottish Government in respect of their actions in areas reserved under the devolution agreements.
tabling member printed	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
uin	HL2575
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2021 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to respecting and strengthening the devolution settlements. We engage closely with the Scottish Government on Scotland Act Orders, which were established under the Scotland Act 1998, to help manage the Scottish devolution settlement. The Scotland Act 1998 sets out mechanisms in the event of activity which may be contrary to the Scottish devolution settlement.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government engages regularly with the Scottish Government in a wide range of other areas, including on the collective challenges we face, such as our recovery from Covid-19. The UK Government reports quarterly on intergovernmental engagement and activity with the Scottish Government and other devolved administrations.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 20/09/2021 14:28:28 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
tabling member	579 label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

1353116

registered interest
date	06/09/2021
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Scottish Government: Communication
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have received from Scottish Ministers, by (1) email, (2) letter, and (3) other means of communication, since August 2020 on matters which are reserved.
tabling member printed	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
uin	HL2410
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2021 answer text <p>In the time period outlined, the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland has received 11 letters (attached to emails) from Scottish Ministers in relation to reserved matters.</p><p> </p><p>There are no further communications to report.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 09/09/2021 15:06:59 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
tabling member	579 label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

1149803

registered interest
date	15/10/2019
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Devolution: Scotland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have received any requests from the Scottish Government for additional powers to be devolved to the Scottish Parliament in the last six months.
tabling member printed	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
uin	HL95
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2019 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Scotland has regular discussions with the Scottish Government on a range of issues. I can confirm that the UK Government have not received any requests from the Scottish Government for additional powers to be devolved to the Scottish Parliament in the last six months.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 22/10/2019 14:39:51 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
tabling member	579 label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

1006663

registered interest
date	13/11/2018
answering body	Scotland Office
answering dept id	2
answering dept short name	Scotland
answering dept sort name	Scotland
hansard heading	Scotland Office: Allowances
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what allowance is paid to Scotland Office officials based in Scotland when they are required to stay overnight in London in connection with their work.
tabling member printed	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
uin	HL11443
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2018 answer text <p>The Scotland Office travel and subsistence guidance allows officials who incur out of pocket or additional expenses while on official business to claim up to £24.10 and up to £5 for personal incidental expenses of receipted expenditure for an overnight stay in London while on official business.</p> answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank question first answered 21/11/2018 11:27:33 answering member 4686 label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank
tabling member	579 label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock