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1697690

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date	20/03/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Exports
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the causes of the reported 2,000 per cent increase in UK car exports to Azerbaijan since they imposed sanctions prohibiting such car sales on Russia; and what steps they will take if it is found that the 2,000 per cent increase is partly caused by attempts to evade sanctions imposed on Russia.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL3497
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/04/2024 answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade has spoken with industry stakeholders, who have confirmed the sector's commitment to compliance with all trade and economic sanctions, including those on Russia. There are currently no sanctions on UK luxury car exports for use in Azerbaijan. HMRC investigates credible allegations of trade sanctions offences and has a range of options for tackling breaches, including referral for criminal prosecution.</p><p>We continue to work to prevent Russia's efforts to circumvent sanctions and recently announced the creation of the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation to improve the implementation and enforcement of trade sanctions, complementing HMRC's existing powers.</p> answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston question first answered 05/04/2024 13:20:07 answering member 4949 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1386824

registered interest
date	09/12/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Children: Protection
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 Kamall on 17 November (HL3974), how many unborn children have been placed on the Child Protection Information sharing system using the pregnant woman’s National Health Service number.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL4851
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>The information is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member printed Lord Kamall question first answered 16/12/2021 15:36:00 answering member 4909 label Biography information for Lord Kamall
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1367793

registered interest
date	10/11/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Children: Protection
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to include pregnant women whose children are likely to need a care plan from birth in the Child Protection – Information Sharing Project.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL3974
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2021 answer text <p>Unborn children on a protection plan can be on the Children Protection – Information Sharing system with the pregnant woman’s National Health Service number.</p> answering member printed Lord Kamall question first answered 17/11/2021 16:40:44 answering member 4909 label Biography information for Lord Kamall
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1348916

registered interest
date	20/07/2021
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Shoreline Management Plans
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to implement the recommendation of the Climate Change Committee in its 2021 Progress Report to Parliament, published on 24 June, to make Shoreline Management Plans statutory.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL2247
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/08/2021 answer text <p>We will formally respond to the Climate Change Committee’s detailed recommendations in October.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Adapting to the current and predicted changes to our climate is vital. The UK is already leading the fight against climate change by delivering on our world-leading target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.</p><p> </p><p>The Environment Agency is working with coastal protection authorities on a £1 million refresh of Shoreline Management Plans. This will ensure that they are up to date, using the best evidence in their recommendations and focus attention on priority areas for investment and adaptation.</p><p> </p><p>Last year, the Government published our long-term Policy Statement which sets out our ambition to create a nation more resilient to future flood and coastal erosion risk. The Policy Statement includes five policies and over 40 supporting actions which will accelerate progress to better protect and better prepare the country against flooding and coastal erosion in the face of more frequent extreme weather as a result of climate change.</p><p> </p><p>This includes a commitment to review national policy for Shoreline Management Plans to ensure they are transparent, continuously review outcomes and enable local authorities to make robust decisions for their areas. As part of this we will engage with stakeholders, including the Environment Agency and Coastal Protection Areas to consider the Committee’s views that Shoreline Management Plans should be made Statutory.</p> answering member printed Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park question first answered 03/08/2021 13:19:17 answering member 4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1342086

registered interest
date	29/06/2021
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupils: Coronavirus
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of days of in-person education lost by school pupils in England and Wales as a result of isolating after coming into to contact with a fellow pupil who has tested positive for COVID-19.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL1579
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2021 answer text <p>The department’s goal is to support pupils to attend face to face education, and to reverse the long-term impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on their education.</p><p>The department collects information from schools through the daily education setting survey. Schools record and submit data on the following categories:</p><ul><li>pupils with a suspected case of COVID-19</li><li>pupils with a confirmed case of COVID-19</li><li>pupils self-isolating due to potential contact with a case of COVID-19 from inside the school</li><li>pupils self-isolating due to potential contact with a case of COVID-19 from outside the school</li><li>pupils absent as a result of school closures due to COVID-related reasons</li></ul><p>Full school attendance data is published weekly and includes information on the number of pupils absent due to potential contact with COVID-19 in schools. The latest week’s data can be accessed through the following link, along with each previous week: <a href="https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/attendance-in-education-and-early-years-settings-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak#dataDownloads-1" target="_blank">https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/attendance-in-education-and-early-years-settings-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak#dataDownloads-1</a>.</p><p>Education is a devolved power and the Department does not collect data on Welsh schools. Please contact the Welsh Government (<a href="https://gov.wales" target="_blank">https://gov.wales</a>).</p> answering member printed Baroness Berridge question first answered 13/07/2021 13:31:44 answering member 4218 label Biography information for Baroness Berridge
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1311262

registered interest
date	21/04/2021
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	Research: Finance
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government which projects have had their grant funding from UK Research and Innovation reduced in 2021–22 following the reduction in its Official Development Assistance allocation; and what is the size of the reduction for each of these projects.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL15197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2021 answer text <p>We are currently working with UKRI, and all our Global Challenges Research Fund and Newton Fund Delivery Partners, to manage the financial year 2021/22 ODA allocations. UKRI have written to all impacted award holders setting out the next stage of the review of ODA funding this year, and to explore options for individual programmes. Full details have been published on the UKRI website.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 28/04/2021 16:54:42 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1311263

registered interest
date	21/04/2021
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	International Centre for Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Diseases: Finance
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have held with the Medical Research Council about the impact of its decision to reduce grant funding which had been allocated in 2021–22 to support the establishment of the International Centre for Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Diseases.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL15198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2021 answer text <p>In correspondence with Universities regarding the Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget cuts, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has provided each with the opportunity to highlight awards that may require special consideration.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan grouped question UIN HL15199 question first answered 29/04/2021 09:44:29 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1311264

registered interest
date	21/04/2021
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	International Centre for Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Diseases
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to support the proposed International Centre for Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Diseases, following reductions in grant funding allocated to the project by the Medical Research Council in 2021–22.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL15199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2021 answer text <p>In correspondence with Universities regarding the Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget cuts, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has provided each with the opportunity to highlight awards that may require special consideration.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan grouped question UIN HL15198 question first answered 29/04/2021 09:44:29 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1299880

registered interest
date	04/03/2021
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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government (1) what plans they have to ensure research is conducted into the efficacy of each COVID-19 vaccine for those with blood cancer, and (2) what the timeline will be for any such research.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL13943
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2021 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer given to my Hon. Friend the Member for Crawley by my Hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science, Research and Innovation on 26 February 2021 to Question 152472.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 18/03/2021 17:42:59 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1289194

registered interest
date	23/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government: Cumbria
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what criteria they will use to assess local support in the public consultation on local government reorganisation in Cumbria, published on 22 February.
tabling member printed	Lord Walney
uin	HL13628
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2021 answer text <p>The Government welcomes the views of all those interested in the proposals for local government reorganisation in Cumbria, including local residents, town and parish councils, businesses and the voluntary sector. Once the consultation is concluded, the Government will decide, subject to parliamentary approval, which, if any, proposals are to be implemented, with or without modification. In taking these decisions it will have regard to all the representations it has received, including those from the consultation, and all other relevant information available to it, and reach a balanced judgement assessing the proposals against criteria, including on local support which will be assessed in the round across the whole area of the proposal.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Greenhalgh grouped question UIN HL13629 question first answered 09/03/2021 12:40:05 answering member 4877 label Biography information for Lord Greenhalgh
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney