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date	21/04/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Lobbying
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Bridges of Headley on 19 April (HL Deb, col 543) on government grant agreements, whether an academic research institution which is also a charity and is in receipt of government funding from research councils will be covered by the proposed anti-lobbying clauses expected to be introduced in grant agreements from 1 May.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL7819
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/05/2016 answer text <p>As the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Rt Hon Matthew Hancock made clear on 27 April, we are committed to protecting taxpayers' money from being wasted on government lobbying government. We are pausing the implementation of this clause into grant agreements, pending a review of the representations made.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 05/05/2016 14:04:29 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

514674

registered interest
date	21/04/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Civil Servants: Training
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the average training period for graduates newly appointed to the UK civil service, and whether that training includes learning about UK government and history.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Chesterton
uin	HL7820
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2016 answer text <p>The Civil Service graduate programme is known as the Fast Stream and its average training period is up to four years. The Fast Stream core curriculum includes learning about UK Government and history and the central induction for Fast Streamers also has activities relating to this topic. Graduates can also enter the civil service via direct appointment without being part of a formal training scheme. Those who do so have access to a wide range of training options, including how the UK government operates.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 27/04/2016 14:04:40 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	2543 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Chesterton