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star this property date less than 2016-04-11more like thismore than 2016-04-11
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Attorney General more like this
star this property answering dept id 88 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Attorney General more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Attorney General more like this
star this property hansard heading Tax Evasion: Prosecutions more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action is being taken by the Crown Prosecution Service following the publication of the Panama Papers. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL7464 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-04-25more like thismore than 2016-04-25
star this property answer text <p>The Government has announced plans to create a cross-agency taskforce to investigate all evidence of illegality that has emerged from the so called “Panama Papers” revelations. The Government will take whatever action is necessary after the work of the taskforce has been completed.</p><p>The Crown Prosecution Service will advise on any criminal investigations commenced by HMRC, the police or the National Crime Agency and will bring criminal proceedings if cases pass the evidential and public interest stages of the Code for Crown Prosecutors.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie more like this
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less than 2016-04-25T15:20:05.007Zmore like thismore than 2016-04-25T15:20:05.007Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2024-02-19more like thismore than 2024-02-19
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Department for Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept id 214 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
star this property hansard heading Tata Steel: Port Talbot more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask His Majesty's Government how they are intending to alleviate and assist with the impact of job losses caused by the closure of Port Talbot Steelworks. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL2572 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-04more like thismore than 2024-03-04
star this property answer text <p>The Port Talbot steelworks are not closing. Tata Steel’s £1.25 billion transformation plan will see the UK Government providing a £500 million grant towards the joint investment, to build an Electric Arc Furnace at Port Talbot and ensure steelmaking continues into the future.</p><p>We are ensuring support for staff affected by the transition, working with Welsh Government and Tata Steel to provide up to £100 million of funding for a dedicated Transition Board, supporting impacted employees and the local economy. Tata has also announced that they will provide a £130 million comprehensive support package for affected employees.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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less than 2024-03-04T16:55:30.49Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-04T16:55:30.49Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-03-25more like thismore than 2020-03-25
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Self-employed: Coronavirus more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to support the self-employed affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL2970 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-04-07more like thismore than 2020-04-07
star this property answer text <p>On 26 March, the Chancellor announced a world-leading scheme to support the UK’s self-employed, affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Self-employment Income Support Scheme will support self-employed individuals, including members of partnerships, whose income has been negatively impacted by COVID-19. The scheme will provide a grant to self-employed individuals or partnerships, worth 80% of their profits up to a cap of £2,500 per month.</p><p> </p><p>All businesses and self-employed people in financial distress and with outstanding tax liabilities may be eligible to receive support with their tax affairs through HMRC’s ‘Time To Pay’ service. These arrangements are agreed on a case-by-case basis and are tailored to individual circumstances and liabilities. If self-employed people have missed - or are worried about missing - their next tax payment due to COVID-19, they can call the HMRC helpline for advice on 0800 024 1222.</p><p> </p><p>All details of Government support for businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak can be found on the dedicated business support webpage at gov.uk.</p><p> </p>
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2020-04-07T11:34:27.143Zmore like thismore than 2020-04-07T11:34:27.143Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-06-02more like thismore than 2020-06-02
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Redundancy: Coronavirus more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text Her Majesty's Government what assistance they are giving to companies facing making substantial redundancies due to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to reduce the increase in unemployment. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL5094 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-06-16more like thismore than 2020-06-16
star this property answer text <p>The Government has made available a wide range of schemes to companies in order to help them avoid making redundancies in response to the covid-19 pandemic. These include the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme; deferral of VAT and self-assessment payments; business rates relief; the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS); the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS); the Coronavirus Future Fund; the Coronavirus Bounce Back Loan; the COVID-19 Corporate Financing Facility; the Coronavirus Small Business Grant Fund; the Coronavirus Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund; and the Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund.</p><p>The Government has published details of all these schemes on the GOV.UK website.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2020-06-16T15:40:34.423Zmore like thismore than 2020-06-16T15:40:34.423Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-07-20more like thismore than 2020-07-20
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will take action to protect diagnosed diabetics returning to work in the hospitality industry from the risk of COVID-19 infection. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL7015 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-08-03more like thismore than 2020-08-03
star this property answer text <p>It is for each business to carry out its own risk assessment, in consultation with their workers, to inform the actions they should take to reduce the risks of COVID-19.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has published guidance – specifically, section 3.1 ‘Protecting people who are at higher risk’ – to help ensure workplaces are as safe as possible during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These guides cover a range of working environments and are available on the Government’s website.</p><p> </p><p>Nothing in this guidance affects employers’ existing responsibilities under employment and equalities legislation. Employers therefore need to bear in mind the particular needs of different groups or individuals, and make sure that the steps they take to address the risk of COVID-19 do not unjustifiably impact on some groups compared with others.</p><p> </p><p>The safer workplaces guidance provides information to employers on how best to meet these responsibilities in the context of COVID-19.</p>
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2020-08-03T13:04:41.243Zmore like thismore than 2020-08-03T13:04:41.243Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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3691
unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
1252994
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star this property date less than 2020-11-17more like thismore than 2020-11-17
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Postal Services: Care Homes more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Royal Mail Group about the potential to mirror the decision of An Post in Ireland to deliver post for free to care homes. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL10446 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-12-01more like thismore than 2020-12-01
star this property answer text <p>Ministers have regular discussions with stakeholders on a number of issues.</p><p> </p><p>Any decision to deliver mail to care homes free of charge would be a matter for Royal Mail, a private company.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2020-12-01T16:52:17.883Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-01T16:52:17.883Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2021-02-22more like thismore than 2021-02-22
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Property: Ownership more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what records they maintain in relation to land and property in the UK held by non-UK citizens; and whether they will publish a list of the ten non-UK citizens who own the most property in the UK. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL13489 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-03-08more like thismore than 2021-03-08
star this property answer text <p>HM Land Registry does not hold information on the nationality of property owners.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2021-03-08T15:35:29.71Zmore like thismore than 2021-03-08T15:35:29.71Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2021-02-22more like thismore than 2021-02-22
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Coronavirus: Clinical Trials more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they are offering to those who volunteer for the COVID-19 human challenge study. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL13491 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2021-03-08more like thismore than 2021-03-08
star this property answer text <p>The safety of any participant in a clinical study is always the absolute priority of the research team. The studies will take place in specialised units with very close monitoring and with medics on hand with treatments if they are needed.</p><p>The volunteers for the COVID-19 Human Challenge Study will be compensated for their time. The amount that the volunteers receive will be benchmarked against previous studies and the Research Ethics Committee has reviewed this amount to ensure that it is fair. For expenses such as travel, volunteers will be compensated out-of-pocket.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2021-03-08T16:32:42.343Zmore like thismore than 2021-03-08T16:32:42.343Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2021-04-13more like thismore than 2021-04-13
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Coronavirus: Clinical Trials more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what conclusions they drew from the COVID-19 human challenge trials; and how they used those data to inform their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL14891 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2021-04-27more like thismore than 2021-04-27
star this property answer text <p>The human challenge virus characterisation studies commenced in February 2021, and no results from the study have yet been analysed or published. We expect to see data on whether the virus characterisation study has been a success in the second half of 2021.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2021-04-27T16:06:30.04Zmore like thismore than 2021-04-27T16:06:30.04Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
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star this property date less than 2021-06-07more like thismore than 2021-06-07
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept id 201 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
star this property hansard heading Migrant Workers more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many immigrants are currently part of the UK labour force; what estimate they have made of the value of the labour of immigrant workers in the UK; and what assessment they have made of the level of immigration required by the UK labour market in each of the next five years. more like this
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno remove filter
star this property uin HL801 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2021-06-21more like thismore than 2021-06-21
star this property answer text <p>As the UK builds back from the pandemic, our new points-based immigration system will attract top talent from around the world while also supporting the enormous potential of our domestic workforce.</p><p> </p><p>High-skilled migration can boost growth and drive the international competitiveness of the UK’s high-growth innovative businesses. Bespoke immigration routes will enable more students, scientists, academics, investors and entrepreneurs to come to the UK and contribute to our economic growth.</p><p>The Government recognise and value the contribution that people from all over the world have made to our culture, society and economy. The independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) set out in detail the contribution to the economy by EEA migration in its 2018 report, which is published on the GOV.UK website.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for National Statistics estimates the numbers of people not born in the UK and the number of people who are not UK nationals, within the UK labour force, from the Labour Force Survey. However recent level estimates have been temporarily suspended until they are reweighted to better account for the recent population movements.</p><p> </p><p>The overall needs of the UK labour market are owned and kept under close review by the Department for Work and Pensions. Immigration policy and the Points Based System are matters for the Home Office.</p>
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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less than 2021-06-21T15:30:50.967Zmore like thismore than 2021-06-21T15:30:50.967Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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3691
unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this