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registered interest false more like this
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answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Abortion: Northern Ireland more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to provide any additional support to women travelling from Northern Ireland to access abortions in England; and if so, (1) whether financial support will be available, and (2) what expenses any financial support will cover. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Tonge remove filter
uin HL1690 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-12more like thismore than 2017-10-12
answer text <p>On 29 June 2017 the Government announced that it will fund, via the Government Equalities Office, abortions in England for women usually resident in Northern Ireland. We are currently finalising details of the scheme and a further announcement will be made in due course.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-10-12T14:31:06.377Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-12T14:31:06.377Z
answering member
4545
label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
tabling member
200
label Biography information for Baroness Tonge more like this
764354
registered interest false more like this
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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 Relationships and Sex Education more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made in developing guidance for schools on the teaching of relationship and sex education as required by section 34 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017; when they expect the draft guidance to be published; and when they expect to lay the relevant regulations before Parliament. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Tonge remove filter
uin HL1691 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-16more like thismore than 2017-10-16
answer text <p>The Children and Social Work Act (2017) places a duty on the Secretary of State for Education to make Relationships Education mandatory in all primary schools, and Relationships and Sex Education mandatory in all secondary schools, in England.</p><p>As part of our next steps, the Department intends to conduct thorough and wide ranging engagement on Relationships Education and Relationships and Sex Education. This will determine the content of the regulations and statutory guidance, covering subject content, school practice and quality of delivery. We will ensure the subjects are carefully designed to safeguard and support pupils whilst being deliverable for schools.</p><p>The Department is committed to this programme of work and will set out shortly more details about the engagement process, the timetable and the work to consider age appropriate subject content.</p><p>This will result in draft regulations and guidance on which we will consult. Following consultation, the regulations will be laid in the House allowing for a full and considered debate.</p>
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-10-16T13:32:11.587Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-16T13:32:11.587Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
200
label Biography information for Baroness Tonge more like this