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39791

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2014
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
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	answering dept sort name
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government why the ministerial veto was used to overturn the Information Commissioner's ruling on the disclosure of the minutes of Cabinet meetings prior to the Iraq war; and why that route was preferred to an appeal to the courts as in the case of Plowden.
	tabling member printed	Lord Morris of Aberavon
	uin	HL5505
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The terms under which the Chilcot Inquiry is operatingare set out in the Protocol between the Inquiry and Her Majesty&rsquo;s Government regarding documents and other written and electronic communication. They have not changed since the Inquiry&rsquo;s inception in June 2009. A copy of the Protocol is available on the Inquiry&rsquo;s website:</p><p><a href="http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/background/protocols.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/background/protocols.aspx</a></p><p> </p><p>Each request under the Freedom of Information Act is considered on its merits and handled accordingly. The reasons for the use of the veto on the disclosure of Cabinet minutes prior to the Iraq war are a matter of public record.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Wallace of Saltaire grouped question UIN HL5503 question first answered 03/03/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1816 label Biography information for Lord Wallace of Saltaire attachment 1 file name HL5503-HL5505.pdf title Letter on Chilcot Inquiry
	tabling member	565 label Biography information for Lord Morris of Aberavon

838382

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Motability
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the grade of the official in the Department of Work and Pensions who has regular contact with the charity Motability in connection with the supply of motor vehicles leased using a social security benefit as payment.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rooker
	uin	HL5500
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2018 answer text <p>When an eligible claimant elects to join the Motability Scheme the Department facilitates the transfer of their benefit payment to Motability. The Department makes no financial contributions to the Motability charity or Motability Operations and the Accounting Officer would not, therefore routinely meet the trustees of the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In order to ensure eligible claimants receive an appropriate level of support, and to suggest ways to improve the support provided by Motability, senior civil servants have regular contact with the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Minister for Disabled People, Health &amp; Work had an introductory meeting with the Chairman of Motability in January 2018. Ministers do not routinely engage directly with Motability Operations, as this is an independent company, which Motability oversees.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe grouped question UIN HL5501 HL5502 HL5503 question first answered 21/02/2018 14:59:10 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
	tabling member	302 label Biography information for Lord Rooker

838384

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Motability
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the level of financial contribution, over and above individual social security benefits, that the Department for Work and Pensions pays to the charity Motability in respect of motor vehicles which require extra modification in respect of the disabled user.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rooker
	uin	HL5501
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2018 answer text <p>When an eligible claimant elects to join the Motability Scheme the Department facilitates the transfer of their benefit payment to Motability. The Department makes no financial contributions to the Motability charity or Motability Operations and the Accounting Officer would not, therefore routinely meet the trustees of the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In order to ensure eligible claimants receive an appropriate level of support, and to suggest ways to improve the support provided by Motability, senior civil servants have regular contact with the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Minister for Disabled People, Health &amp; Work had an introductory meeting with the Chairman of Motability in January 2018. Ministers do not routinely engage directly with Motability Operations, as this is an independent company, which Motability oversees.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe grouped question UIN HL5500 HL5502 HL5503 question first answered 21/02/2018 14:59:11 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
	tabling member	302 label Biography information for Lord Rooker

838385

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Motability
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when the Department for Work and Pensions Accounting Officer last met the trustees of the charity Motability in respect of the financial arrangement operating between the Department and that charity for the supply of vehicles leased using a social security benefit as payment.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rooker
	uin	HL5502
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2018 answer text <p>When an eligible claimant elects to join the Motability Scheme the Department facilitates the transfer of their benefit payment to Motability. The Department makes no financial contributions to the Motability charity or Motability Operations and the Accounting Officer would not, therefore routinely meet the trustees of the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In order to ensure eligible claimants receive an appropriate level of support, and to suggest ways to improve the support provided by Motability, senior civil servants have regular contact with the charity Motability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Minister for Disabled People, Health &amp; Work had an introductory meeting with the Chairman of Motability in January 2018. Ministers do not routinely engage directly with Motability Operations, as this is an independent company, which Motability oversees.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe grouped question UIN HL5500 HL5501 HL5503 question first answered 21/02/2018 14:59:11 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
	tabling member	302 label Biography information for Lord Rooker