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759127

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date	11/09/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	BBC: Video on Demand
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to take steps to ensure licence payers are able to access BBC iPlayer when outside the UK; and if so, when.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL1496
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government's BBC White Paper published in May 2016, 'A BBC for the Future', made clear that the Government agrees that BBC content should be portable following the closure of the iPlayer loophole.</p><p> </p><p>The BBC is an independent body governed by the Royal Charter. Under the terms of the Charter, the BBC is operationally and editorially independent of Government and there is no provision for the Government to intervene in the Corporation's day-to-day operations. Therefore it will ultimately be up to the BBC to determine whether or not their content will be available abroad.</p> answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde question first answered 19/09/2017 13:02:00 answering member 4247 label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

686761

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	M1: Speed Limits
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the proposal by Highways England to limit a section of the M1 to a speed of 60mph between 7am and 7pm, what evidence they have that the reduced speed limit would reduce air pollution.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL5346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>Highways England will announce any measures to improve air quality on the M1 between Junctions 32-35a when the smart motorway scheme opens, which is expected to be in March 2017.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 22/02/2017 11:45:26 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

686762

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	M1: Speed Limits
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the proposal by Highways England to limit a section of the M1 to a speed of 60mph between 7am and 7pm and in the light of the study by NICE <i>Air pollution: outdoor air quality and health</i>, published in December 2016, what evidence they have that the reduced speed limit would contribute to smoother driving.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL5347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>Evidence from smart motorways implemented across England demonstrates that the controlled environment of signs, signals and enforcement leads to improved lane discipline, less congestion, less incidents and smoother speeds, all of which contribute to smoother driving.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 22/02/2017 11:45:03 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

686763

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motorways: Exhaust Emissions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the aim of the Smart motorways programme to increase road capacity, how they intend to manage the additional emissions resulting from increased numbers of vehicles using the roads.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL5348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>Smart Motorways are at the core of Highways England’s £15bn investment programme to transform England’s Strategic Road Network, helping to ease congestion and improve traffic flow. Keeping traffic moving reduces stop-start decelerations and accelerations, which in itself has emissions benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England undertake an environmental assessment of each Smart Motorway scheme and if any measures are found to be necessary to manage emissions, these would be developed as part of scheme preparation work.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 22/02/2017 11:44:32 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

632738

registered interest
date	09/11/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks: Older People
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken to reach and support people over the retirement age who are drinking more than the recommended weekly limits.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL3136
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>The <em>UK Chief Medical Officers’ Low Risk Drinking Guidelines</em> provide the public with the most up to date scientific information to help people make informed decisions about their own drinking. A copy of the Guidelines is attached.</p><p> </p><p>Upper tier authorities have been given the responsibility to improve the health of their population. This includes responsibility for tackling problem drinking and commissioning appropriate prevention and treatment services. Over the next five years, we will invest more than £16 billion in local government public health services.</p><p> </p><p>Public Health England (PHE) is also investing in, or otherwise supporting, a number of programmes to support people over the retirement age who are drinking more than the recommended weekly limits, including:</p><p> </p><p>- The NHS Health Check which reaches adults aged 40-74 and includes an alcohol risk assessment. If found to be drinking above the lower-risk guidelines, patients are offered brief advice to encourage them to reduce their drinking.</p><p>- The One You website which offers advice and information about alcohol, and tools which help people monitor their drinking. These include:</p><p>- The interactive ‘How Are You?’ quiz which includes structured questions on alcohol consumption based on the short AUDIT C questionnaire and delivers personalised messaging, including information on units and tips to reduce consumption.</p><p>- The Drinks Tracker app – a mobile app designed to support users to accurately track their consumption, providing feedback on units and calories consumed and tips on ways to cut down.</p><p>- On Monday 14 November, PHE launched a web-based single occasion checking tool that will provide information and support to identify risk levels and reduce alcohol consumption.</p><p>NHS England’s <em>NHS Five Year Forward View</em> commits the National Health Service to support national action on alcohol. The National Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) payments framework was set up in 2009-10 to encourage services providers to continually improve the quality of care provided to patients and to achieve transparency. To help deliver their commitment to reduce harmful alcohol consumption, NHS England has published a CQUIN to incentivise interventions to reduce risky behaviours and prevent ill health through alcohol consumption. This has a number of components, including alcohol screening, brief advice and referral to specialist services.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 21/11/2016 15:50:52 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name HL3136 - UK CMOs Low Risk Drinking Guidelines.pdf title UK CMO Low Risk Drinking Guidelines
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

632739

registered interest
date	09/11/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks: Young People
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of research published in BMJ Open on 25 October showing that, across a large number of countries, women are catching up with men in alcohol consumption and its associated harms and that this trend is most prevalent amongst young adults, what steps they are taking to support young people to limit their alcohol consumption.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL3137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>Education plays an important role in helping to ensure that young people are equipped</p><p>with the information they need to make informed, healthy decisions and to keep themselves safe.</p><p> </p><p>Public Health England is working on a range of actions to support young people limit their alcohol consumption, including:</p><p>- Delivering the ‘Rise Above’ campaign which is a digital platform that uses interactive and engaging content to delay and prevent young people from engaging in exploratory behaviours, including drinking alcohol.</p><p>- Helping schools to draw on expert advice and develop evidence-based practice, including funding the Alcohol and Drug Education and Drug Education and Prevention Information Service, run by Mentor UK.</p><p>- Managing the FRANK information and advice service that provides tailored information and advice to young people and to parents, to help them protect their children from drug and/or alcohol misuse.</p><p>Upper tier authorities have been given the responsibility to improve the health of their population, including responsibility for tackling problem drinking and commissioning appropriate prevention and treatment services. Over the next five years, we will invest more than £16 billion in local government public health services.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 21/11/2016 15:41:29 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

576241

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Sleeping Rough
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to provide sanitary products to women sleeping rough.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL1481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>One person without a home is one too many, and nobody should ever have to sleep rough. That is why we have increased central investment to tackle homelessness over the next four years to £139 million, including a new £10 million fund to support innovative ways to prevent and reduce rough sleeping, and a new £10 million Social Impact Bond to support rough sleepers with the most complex needs.</p><p>We recognise that the needs of female rough sleepers can be different from male rough sleepers, and we expect local authorities to commission services to meet the needs of all those in their local areas. Many commission female-only homelessness projects, which offer women the essential facilities and support they need.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 12/09/2016 15:46:50 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

528819

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	RAF Northolt
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken to engage with individuals who are aware of having an alcohol problem but have not, because they are too ashamed or frightened, sought help.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>Local authorities and their health and wellbeing board partners have responsibility for planning the full range of alcohol services, from early intervention and prevention, through to commissioning alcohol treatment services to meet need in their area and ensure services are accessible to everyone. Furthermore in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) public health guidance (PH 24) <em>Alcohol-use disorders: preventing harmful drinking</em>, Public Health England (PHE) encourages health and social care professionals to carry out Identification and Brief Advice through general practitioners and programmes such as NHS Health Checks and Making Every Contact Count. A copy of the NICE guidance is attached.</p><p> </p><p>The majority of services offer interventions that are non-religious and are based on cognitive behavioural principles with motivational enhancement techniques.</p><p> </p><p>There are a number of online resources to help with alcohol issues, including the One You and NHS Choices websites. One You is an integrated social marketing campaign run by PHE which aims to engage adults in making changes to improve their own health. This includes offering users advice and information about alcohol as well as tools which help monitor their drinking. NHS Choices offers a range of information about alcohol dependence and includes an on online directory of local alcohol services that those worried about their alcohol use can approach for assistance.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton grouped question UIN HL781 HL782 question first answered 07/07/2016 12:55:02 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name Alcohol-use disorders preventing harmful drinking (PH24).pdf title Alcohol-use disorders: prevention NICE guidance
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

528820

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	RAF Northolt
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken to provide non-religious support to people with alcohol misuse problems.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL781
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>Local authorities and their health and wellbeing board partners have responsibility for planning the full range of alcohol services, from early intervention and prevention, through to commissioning alcohol treatment services to meet need in their area and ensure services are accessible to everyone. Furthermore in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) public health guidance (PH 24) <em>Alcohol-use disorders: preventing harmful drinking</em>, Public Health England (PHE) encourages health and social care professionals to carry out Identification and Brief Advice through general practitioners and programmes such as NHS Health Checks and Making Every Contact Count. A copy of the NICE guidance is attached.</p><p> </p><p>The majority of services offer interventions that are non-religious and are based on cognitive behavioural principles with motivational enhancement techniques.</p><p> </p><p>There are a number of online resources to help with alcohol issues, including the One You and NHS Choices websites. One You is an integrated social marketing campaign run by PHE which aims to engage adults in making changes to improve their own health. This includes offering users advice and information about alcohol as well as tools which help monitor their drinking. NHS Choices offers a range of information about alcohol dependence and includes an on online directory of local alcohol services that those worried about their alcohol use can approach for assistance.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton grouped question UIN HL780 HL782 question first answered 07/07/2016 12:55:03 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name Alcohol-use disorders preventing harmful drinking (PH24).pdf title Alcohol-use disorders: prevention NICE guidance
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington

528821

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	RAF Northolt
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what online resources are readily available for people struggling with alcohol misuse.
tabling member printed	Lord Chadlington
uin	HL782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>Local authorities and their health and wellbeing board partners have responsibility for planning the full range of alcohol services, from early intervention and prevention, through to commissioning alcohol treatment services to meet need in their area and ensure services are accessible to everyone. Furthermore in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) public health guidance (PH 24) <em>Alcohol-use disorders: preventing harmful drinking</em>, Public Health England (PHE) encourages health and social care professionals to carry out Identification and Brief Advice through general practitioners and programmes such as NHS Health Checks and Making Every Contact Count. A copy of the NICE guidance is attached.</p><p> </p><p>The majority of services offer interventions that are non-religious and are based on cognitive behavioural principles with motivational enhancement techniques.</p><p> </p><p>There are a number of online resources to help with alcohol issues, including the One You and NHS Choices websites. One You is an integrated social marketing campaign run by PHE which aims to engage adults in making changes to improve their own health. This includes offering users advice and information about alcohol as well as tools which help monitor their drinking. NHS Choices offers a range of information about alcohol dependence and includes an on online directory of local alcohol services that those worried about their alcohol use can approach for assistance.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton grouped question UIN HL780 HL781 question first answered 07/07/2016 12:55:03 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton attachment 1 file name Alcohol-use disorders preventing harmful drinking (PH24).pdf title Alcohol-use disorders: prevention NICE guidance
tabling member	3318 label Biography information for Lord Chadlington