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date	22/04/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Joint Ministerial Committee on EU Negotiations
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they intend to hold the next meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee on EU Negotiations; and whether that meeting will include a discussion on extending the Brexit transition period.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill
uin	HL3082
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2020 answer text <p>The UK Government has been working closely with the devolved administrations throughout negotiations with the EU. It is intended that the next meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) will be convened in the coming weeks. Other engagement with the devolved administrations continues, with the Paymaster General speaking to Ministers from the devolved administrations, to update them on the negotiations, last week.</p><p>The Government’s position remains that there will be no extension to the transition period.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 06/05/2020 16:17:05 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3125 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill

1189440

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date	22/04/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Service: Coronavirus
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, following the comments made by Sir David Lidington on 22 April, what assessment they have made of the available capacity of the Civil Service; and whether that capacity is sufficient to conclude a trade agreement with the EU at the same time as responding to COVID-19.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill
uin	HL3083
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2020 answer text <p>At this time of national crisis, resources have been redirected to work on Covid-19. There is a robust resourcing process in place that can be used to increase resource capacity on EU exit related work if departments require. This is a temporary arrangement, and at all times consideration has been given to ensuring that sufficient resource remains in place to support negotiations and readiness in line with the end of the transition period on 31 December.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 06/05/2020 16:05:20 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3125 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill

1189441

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date	22/04/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: EU Nationals
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Second Reading of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill not occurring in the House of Commons on 21 April, what steps they are taking to ensure that new immigration arrangements are in place by the end of December.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill
uin	HL3084
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to ending free movement and introducing a new Points-Based Immigration System.</p><p>The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill will proceed when Parliamentary time allows and taking into account the new virtual operating arrangements in Parliament.</p><p>The Government set out proposals for its new Points-Based Immigration system in its policy statement on 19 February.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 06/05/2020 15:43:37 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3125 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill

1181834

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date	02/03/2020
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Languages: Primary Education
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many primary schools in England and Wales have modern language assistants teaching (1) French, (2) Spanish, and (3) German.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill
uin	HL2096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2020 answer text <p>The requested information is not held by the department.</p><p>The School Workforce Census is the department’s main source of information on teacher and support staff numbers and the subjects taught by teachers. However, this census does not collect information on the subjects taught by primary school teaching staff or support staff.</p><p>The reformed National Curriculum in England makes it compulsory for pupils in maintained schools to be taught a foreign language in Key Stage 2.</p><p>Education in Wales is a devolved matter for the Welsh Government.</p> answering member printed Baroness Berridge question first answered 13/03/2020 14:39:03 answering member 4218 label Biography information for Baroness Berridge
tabling member	3125 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill