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date	12/06/2023
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	Small Businesses: Trade Promotion
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what support is being requested from SMEs from His Majesty's Government for promoting goods and services overseas.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL8423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2023 answer text <p>The UK’s 5.4 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are at the centre of our ambition to reach £1 trillion in exports annually by 2030. The Government’s Export Strategy, ‘Made in the UK, Sold to the World’, focuses on helping SMEs at every stage of their export journey.</p><p> </p><p>The Export Strategy’s development and implementation has been informed by extensive engagement with SMEs to understand the challenges they face when exporting and how the Government can provide support. This Department continues to support SMEs through its network of domestic and overseas trade advisers, sector specialists, the Export Support Service, Export Academy, and International Markets network.</p> answering member printed Lord Offord of Garvel question first answered 20/06/2023 13:42:51 answering member 4931 label Biography information for Lord Offord of Garvel
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

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date	23/09/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	European Arrest Warrants
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, how many UK citizens have been extradited from the UK under the European Arrest Warrant; how long, on average, those citizens spend in custody before trial; how many such citizens were found to be not guilty; how much compensation has been paid to those found not guilty; and in each case, who paid that compensation.
tabling member printed	Lord Pearson of Rannoch
uin	HL8423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/10/2020 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the information requested.</p><p>However, some statistics on the European Arrest Warrant are published by the National Crime Agency each year. These figures include a breakdown of the numbers of UK citizens extradited from the UK.</p><p>These figures are published at:</p><p>https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/how-we-work/providing-specialist-capabilities-for-law-enforcement/fugitives-and-international-crime/european-arrest-warrants</p><p>Compensation is not paid to individuals who have stood trial for a criminal offence and have been found not guilty.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 07/10/2020 16:36:18 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	3153 label Biography information for Lord Pearson of Rannoch

918929

registered interest
date	06/06/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Sugg on 23 May (HL7911), what discussions they have had with contractors about the need to ensure that fencing along the HS2 Phase One line is (1) stock proof to enable agricultural use to continue along the line post-opening, and (2) of sufficient quality to prevent domestic animals and wildlife from accessing the line.
tabling member printed	Lord Mancroft
uin	HL8423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2018 answer text <p>HS2 Ltd has been working with the main works civil contractors to develop Phase One scheme designs which will continue until the end of 2018 when it expects to agree construction plans for the new high-speed railway and ancillary works such as fencing.</p><p> </p><p>HS2 Ltd’s technical standard for fencing requires that temporary and permanent fencing shall be stock-proofed where appropriate, and this shall take account of the anticipated livestock loading on the fencing and its foundations.</p><p> </p><p>The security fencing around the entire railway, designed to prevent unauthorised access, will also act as a barrier for domestic animals and many species of wildlife.</p> answering member printed Baroness Sugg question first answered 20/06/2018 15:36:10 answering member 4584 label Biography information for Baroness Sugg
tabling member	1833 label Biography information for Lord Mancroft