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	registered interest
	date	09/11/2020
	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	Europe Asia Pipeline Company
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of the environmental impact of the proposed plan by the Europe Asia Pipeline Company to store and transport oil and distillates from the UAE to Europe.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL10138
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2020 answer text <p>We welcome the normalisation of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. We are aware of the preliminary agreement subsequently announced on 20 October between companies in both countries to collaborate in the storage and transfer of oil and oil products through the Europe Asia Pipeline Company’s (EAPC) infrastructure. Her Majesty’s Government is not a party to this commercial deal.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 23/11/2020 16:52:19 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

712587

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2017
	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	Developing Countries: Cancer
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what funding they give to the International Atomic Energy Authority for the prevention and treatment of cancer in low- and middle-income member states.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL6182
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2017 answer text <p>The UK makes annual contributions to the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Technical Cooperation Fund. In financial year 2016-2017 the UK contributed just over £3.1 million to the fund. This fund delivers a range of development projects including, but not limited to, those that build human and technical capacity to diagnose and treat cancer, and those that promote and support improved access to quality cancer treatment services for local populations.</p><p>The UK also supports the Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) – which provides comprehensive cancer care to low- and middle-income countries worldwide – as one of a wide range of IAEA activities funded through the UK’s annual payments to the IAEA’s Regular Budget.</p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 29/03/2017 13:45:56 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

833644

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2018
	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	Global Challenges Research Fund
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of the Global Challenges Research Fund is spent on (1) family planning, (2) sexual and reproductive health and rights, and (3) population issues, in the developing world.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL5259
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) mainly supports projects where the benefits are to multiple countries. In 2016, the latest date for which figures are available, 92.4% of GCRF spend was reported as non-country specific ODA spend with no single benefitting country. Of the remaining 7.6%, the highest spend was assigned to regional projects in Africa and to Tanzania, Cote D’Ivoire, South Africa, Guatemala and Peru.</p><p>In 2016, 12% of GCRF spend was categorised as “Medical Research”, we do not hold data on subcategories within this area.</p> answering member printed Lord Henley grouped question UIN HL5260 HL5261 question first answered 05/02/2018 17:08:16 answering member 2616 label Biography information for Lord Henley
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

833646

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2018
	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	Global Challenges Research Fund
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what countries receive Official Development Assistance through the Global Challenges Research Fund.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL5260
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) mainly supports projects where the benefits are to multiple countries. In 2016, the latest date for which figures are available, 92.4% of GCRF spend was reported as non-country specific ODA spend with no single benefitting country. Of the remaining 7.6%, the highest spend was assigned to regional projects in Africa and to Tanzania, Cote D’Ivoire, South Africa, Guatemala and Peru.</p><p>In 2016, 12% of GCRF spend was categorised as “Medical Research”, we do not hold data on subcategories within this area.</p> answering member printed Lord Henley grouped question UIN HL5259 HL5261 question first answered 05/02/2018 17:08:16 answering member 2616 label Biography information for Lord Henley
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge

833647

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2018
	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	Health Services: Developing Countries
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy budget is spent on (1) family planning, (2) sexual and reproductive health and rights, and (3) population issues, in the developing world.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Tonge
	uin	HL5261
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) mainly supports projects where the benefits are to multiple countries. In 2016, the latest date for which figures are available, 92.4% of GCRF spend was reported as non-country specific ODA spend with no single benefitting country. Of the remaining 7.6%, the highest spend was assigned to regional projects in Africa and to Tanzania, Cote D’Ivoire, South Africa, Guatemala and Peru.</p><p>In 2016, 12% of GCRF spend was categorised as “Medical Research”, we do not hold data on subcategories within this area.</p> answering member printed Lord Henley grouped question UIN HL5259 HL5260 question first answered 05/02/2018 17:08:16 answering member 2616 label Biography information for Lord Henley
	tabling member	200 label Biography information for Baroness Tonge