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1601223

registered interest
date	03/03/2023
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Israel: Palestinians
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel regarding the proposal to stop recognising the medical degrees granted by Palestinian universities.
tabling member printed	Lord Hylton
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2023 answer text <p>The UK has made no such representations to the Government of Israel on this issue specifically. The UK welcomes any effort to cooperate between the Israeli and Palestinian peoples, including in the healthcare sector.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 16/03/2023 17:48:12 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	2018 label Biography information for Lord Hylton

1421517

registered interest
date	09/02/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Financial Reporting Council: Public Appointments
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 22 May 2018 (HL7589), what assessment they have made of the appointment of David Willis to the board of the Financial Reporting Council given his previous role as Chief Executive of a company that was contracted to undertake enforcement work for that body without a tender process.
tabling member printed	Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/02/2022 answer text <p>The recent appointment of FRC Board members was based on merit and capability and undertaken following due process under the Governance Code on Public Appointments which is set by the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments. Due diligence was conducted for all candidates shortlisted for interview in relation to potential conflicts of interest.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 17/02/2022 10:42:10 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4562 label Biography information for Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted

1217776

registered interest
date	24/06/2020
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	Digital Technology: Proof of Identity
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what consultations they have held, or plan to hold, following the close of their Call for Evidence on Digital Identity.
tabling member printed	Lord Clement-Jones
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2020 answer text <p>The government launched the Digital Identity Call for Evidence on 19th July 2019 and will shortly be publishing a response. The call for evidence provided the government with a wide evidence base in support of digital identity policy-making. We will continue to use a variety of ways to seek input from interested parties including formal engagement if the need arises.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Barran question first answered 03/07/2020 13:38:25 answering member 4703 label Biography information for Baroness Barran
tabling member	3396 label Biography information for Lord Clement-Jones

856331

registered interest
date	06/03/2018
answering body	The Senior Deputy Speaker
answering dept id	204
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name	Senior Deputy Speaker (HoL)
hansard heading	Palace of Westminster: Electricity
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker what is the total annual electricity bill for the Palace of Westminster; and what proportion of that bill is paid by the House of Lords.
tabling member printed	Lord Palmer
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2018 answer text <p>The total cost of the electricity bill for the Palace of Westminster for 2016/17 was £1,778,860. The House of Lords contribution to such running costs is 40%, meaning a payment of £711,544 for 2016/17.</p> answering member printed Lord McFall of Alcluith question first answered 13/03/2018 12:44:32 answering member 4148 label Biography information for Lord McFall of Alcluith
tabling member	3192 label Biography information for Lord Palmer

711613

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Individual Savings Accounts
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of (1) the total value of UK ISA investment funds for the last year for which figures are available, and (2) the total amount invested in those funds since ISAs were established.
tabling member printed	Lord Campbell-Savours
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2017 answer text <p>The market value of ISA and Personal Equity Plans (PEP) Stocks and Shares Funds as at 5 April 2016 was £267 billion. The market value of Cash ISAs as at 5 April 2016 was £251 billion.</p><p> </p><p>The amounts subscribed into ISAs in the years since 1999-2000 are set out in HM Revenue and Customs’ published ISA statistics. The relevant section of Table 9.4 is attached.<sup><sup>[1]</sup></sup></p><p> </p><p>[1] https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/547217/Full_Statistics_Release_August_2016.pdf</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe question first answered 27/03/2017 14:40:17 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe attachment 1 file name Amounts subscribed.pdf title attachment to HL6119
tabling member	499 label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours

452172

registered interest
date	10/02/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Corruption
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government which department is leading on preparations for the Anti-Corruption Summit planned in London following the Prime Minister's Speech in Singapore on 28 July 2015.
tabling member printed	Lord Rooker
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>Preparations for the Anti-Corruption Summit are being taken forward by the Joint Anti-Corruption Unit in the Cabinet Office, in close cooperation with a range of other government departments.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 25/02/2016 15:21:05 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	302 label Biography information for Lord Rooker

44163

registered interest
date	19/03/2014
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many applications have been received by United Kingdom entry clearance posts for adult dependant settlement visas from 31 July 2012, to the latest convenient date; and how many such visas were granted over the same period.
tabling member printed	Lord Avebury
uin	HL6119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The information requested on entry clearance applications for adult dependent <br />relative settlement visas is not available and could only be obtained at <br />disproportionate cost by the examination of a significant number of individual <br />case records. <br /><br />The Home Office publishes quarterly statistics on entry clearance visa <br />applications and resolutions (issued, refused, withdrawn and lapsed) by <br />category in table be_01_q (Before Entry tables volume 2) within the <br />‘Immigration Statistics' release. A copy of the latest release, ‘Immigration <br />Statistics September – December 2013' is available from the Library of the <br />House and from: <br />https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-stati<br />stics-quarterly-release.<br /><br />Within the table be_01_q , data relating to adult dependent relatives of a <br />British Citizen in the UK or a settled person in the UK are included in the <br />category ‘Family: Other (for immediate settlement)' but cannot be identified <br />separately.<br /><br />The Home Office is reviewing the collection of data relating to adult dependent <br />relative settlement visas. Data are being developed and, subject to resolving <br />any data quality/recording issues, it is planned to begin publishing data <br />specifically relating to adult dependent relative settlement visas later this <br />year.<br /><br />A manual review of the available management information to identify adult <br />dependent relative applications granted in the period from 1 November 2012 to <br />30 September 2013 indicates that 34 settlement visas were issued in that period <br />to an adult dependent relative under Appendix FM to the Immigration Rules. This <br />information is provisional and subject to change. Corresponding information on <br />applications is not available.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Taylor of Holbeach question first answered 26/03/2014 12:00:00 answering member 3787 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Holbeach
tabling member	1665 label Biography information for Lord Avebury