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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-07-29more like thismore than 2024-07-29
answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Housing, Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading General Election 2024: British Nationals Abroad more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government how many overseas voters took part in the 2024 general election and what proportion they represented of all of those who were eligible to vote. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL419 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-08-12more like thismore than 2024-08-12
answer text <p>This Government recognises problems facing overseas voters at elections. The Electoral Commission will publish a report on the administration of the General Election held on 4 July later this year, which will cover postal voting at the poll, and the Government will give careful consideration to any findings or recommendations made in the report in relation to the current arrangements for postal voting.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Taylor of Stevenage more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-08-12T13:13:12.517Zmore like thismore than 2024-08-12T13:13:12.517Z
answering member
4956
label Biography information for Baroness Taylor of Stevenage more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1685189
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-01-25more like thismore than 2024-01-25
answering body
The Senior Deputy Speaker more like this
answering dept id 204 more like this
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name Senior Deputy Speaker (HoL) more like this
hansard heading Public Bills more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker during the past 14 years in respect of which public bills that started in the House of Commons has a motion been tabled to decline to give the bill a second reading in the House of Lords. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL1919 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-02-05more like thismore than 2024-02-05
answer text <p>There have been five such cases since 2010, including the motion on 29 January 2024 relating to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill. The other four bills, along with the dates they were debated on second reading, were the Health and Social Care Bill (11-12 October 2011); the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (3-4 June 2013); the Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism Bill (4 November 2014); and the Illegal Migration Bill (10 May 2023).</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-02-05T17:27:02.16Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-05T17:27:02.16Z
answering member
4161
label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1684624
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-01-23more like thismore than 2024-01-23
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Department of Health and Social Care: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what public appointments are made directly by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL1853 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-01-29more like thismore than 2024-01-29
answer text <p>The statutory basis for public appointments is set out in the Public Appointments Order in Council 2023, which lists public appointments regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments and includes those identified as being made by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, listed as entries under the Department of Health and Social Care. A copy of the document is attached.</p><p>When the order is next updated by Cabinet Office, it will also include public appointments to the board of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body, which are made by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is also responsible for making the following public appointments, which are not regulated by the Commissioner:</p><p>- Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, chair and non-executive members;</p><p>- UK Health Security Agency, chair and non-executive members; and</p><p>- NHS Pensions Board, chair only.</p>
answering member printed Lord Markham more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-01-29T17:24:20.18Zmore like thismore than 2024-01-29T17:24:20.18Z
answering member
4948
label Biography information for Lord Markham more like this
attachment
1
file name Public-Appointments-Order-in-Council (1).pdf more like this
title Public Appointments Order in Council more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1684625
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-01-23more like thismore than 2024-01-23
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Department for Education: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what public appointments are made directly by the Secretary of State for Education. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL1854 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-02-05more like thismore than 2024-02-05
answer text <p>Public appointments made by my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education are published on the Public Appointment Order in Council; please see the attached document. The appointments are publicly announced on GOV.UK and can be viewed here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/department-for-education-non-executive-appointments" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/department-for-education-non-executive-appointments</a>. The order includes those roles where official sign off by the King and/or the Prime Minister is required.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-02-05T13:44:25.277Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-05T13:44:25.277Z
answering member
4703
label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
attachment
1
file name HL1854_Public_Appointments_Order_In_Council.pdf more like this
title HL1854 Public Appointments Order in Council more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1684626
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-01-23more like thismore than 2024-01-23
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Ministry of Defence: Public Appointments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what public appointments are made directly by the Secretary of State for Defence. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL1855 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-02-06more like thismore than 2024-02-06
answer text <p>As specified in the Public Appointment Order in Council, 15 November 2023, <a href="https://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-2-Public-Appointments-Order-In-Council.pdf" target="_blank">2023-2-Public-Appointments-Order-In-Council.pdf (independent.gov.uk)</a>, the Secretary of State for Defence is responsible for public appointments to the following public bodies and offices:</p><p> </p><p>Armed Forces Pay Review Body</p><p>Defence Nuclear Safety Expert Committee</p><p>Departmental Board for the Ministry of Defence (non-executive members)</p><p>Independent Medical Expert Group</p><p>Independent Monitoring Board for the Military Corrective Training Centre</p><p>Nuclear Research Advisory Council</p><p>Oil and Pipelines Agency</p><p>Royal Air Force Museum</p><p>Scientific Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons</p><p>Service Complaints Ombudsman</p><p>Service Police Complaints Commissioner</p><p>Single Source Regulations Office</p><p>Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees</p><p> </p>
answering member printed The Earl of Minto more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-02-06T16:33:04.463Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-06T16:33:04.463Z
answering member
4952
label Biography information for The Earl of Minto more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1677570
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-12-12more like thismore than 2023-12-12
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading High Speed 2 Line: Construction more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Gower on 6 December (HL701), whether they will now answer the question put; namely, how much money has been spent to date on the Crewe leg (Phase 2a) of HS2. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL1099 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-12-20more like thismore than 2023-12-20
answer text <p>As noted in the Parliamentary Report published in November 2023, to date £1bn (2019 prices) has been spent on the Phase 2a leg of HS2.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Davies of Gower more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-12-20T09:54:32.19Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-20T09:54:32.19Z
answering member
4499
label Biography information for Lord Davies of Gower more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1674194
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-29more like thismore than 2023-11-29
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading High Speed 2 Line: Construction more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 26 October (HL10766), how much money has been spent to date on the Crewe leg (Phase 2a) of HS2. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL701 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-12-06more like thismore than 2023-12-06
answer text <p>This is set out in the latest Parliamentary Report on HS2. The Department will continue to work with HS2 Ltd to bring early / enabling site activities to a safe stop and conclude any land remediation activities for the handing back of sites.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Davies of Gower more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-12-06T15:37:02.173Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-06T15:37:02.173Z
answering member
4499
label Biography information for Lord Davies of Gower more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1674195
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-29more like thismore than 2023-11-29
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways: Midlands and North of England more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Gower on 22 November (HL278), whether the Prime Minister's commitment to deliver new rail schemes "far more quickly" than the scrapped Manchester leg of HS2, as set out in their Network North published in October (CP 946), applies to the lines from (1) Burton to Leicester, and (2) Stoke to Leek. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL702 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-12-06more like thismore than 2023-12-06
answer text <p>Under the Network North announcement, the Government has committed to delivering both schemes, both of which could be delivered quicker than Phase 2b of HS2 which was due to complete in 2041.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Davies of Gower more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-12-06T15:26:52.7Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-06T15:26:52.7Z
answering member
4499
label Biography information for Lord Davies of Gower more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1670109
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-14more like thismore than 2023-11-14
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways: North of England and Midlands more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to paragraph 63 in the Department of Transport's document Network North published in October (CP 946), what is (1) the estimated cost, and (2) the estimated completion date, for the lines from (a) Burton to Leicester, and (b) Stoke to Leek. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL278 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-11-22more like thismore than 2023-11-22
answer text <p>Following the Network North announcement, the Department for Transport is in the early stages of planning next steps, including delivery timelines, for individual schemes and is working closely with Network Rail and other delivery partners to develop and deliver on Government priorities. Further information will be set out in due course.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Davies of Gower more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-11-22T15:00:26.197Zmore like thismore than 2023-11-22T15:00:26.197Z
answering member
4499
label Biography information for Lord Davies of Gower more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this
1670110
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-14more like thismore than 2023-11-14
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Ministers: Pay more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government which members of His Majesty's Government are not in receipt of a ministerial salary. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Grocott more like this
uin HL279 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-11-28more like thismore than 2023-11-28
answer text <p>The full list of ministers can be found on gov.uk at the following link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-november-2023" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-november-2023</a></p><p>The ministers currently appointed who are not in receipt of a ministerial salary are: Richard Holden MP, Rt Hon John Glen MP, Baroness Nevile-Rolfe DBE CMG, Lord Ahmad, Rt Hon Lord Benyon, the Earl of Minto, Lord Bellamy KC, Rt Hon Sir John Whittingdale OBE MP, Andrew Griffith MP, Viscount Camrose, Lord Markham CBE, Rt Hon Earl Howe CBE, Lord Johnson CBE, Lord Offord of Garvel, Baroness Barran MBE, and Baroness Swinburne.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-11-28T13:10:42.45Zmore like thismore than 2023-11-28T13:10:42.45Z
answering member
4284
label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe more like this
tabling member
276
label Biography information for Lord Grocott more like this