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1329109

registered interest
date	27/05/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	British Nationals Abroad: Electoral Register
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many overseas electors are (1) on electoral rolls in the United Kingdom, (2) apply for a postal vote, and (3) voted in the 2019 general election.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL659
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2021 answer text <p>There were 233,000 overseas electors registered in Great Britain for the 2019 general election. The Government does not hold data on the number of overseas electors who submitted a postal vote application or how many voted.</p><p>The Office for National Statistics also publishes electoral statistic bulletins with some information on overseas electors. This can be found here: <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/elections/electoralregistration/bulletins/electoralstatisticsforuk/previousReleases" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/elections/electoralregistration/bulletins/electoralstatisticsforuk/previousReleases</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 07/06/2021 13:15:19 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1314163

registered interest
date	12/05/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK-EU Civil Society Forum
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to establish the Civil Society Forum as provided for in the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2021 answer text <p>The Trade and Cooperation Agreement provides for a Civil Society Forum - composed of a balanced representation of UK and EU business and civil society groups - to discuss the implementation of aspects of the Agreement.</p><p> </p><p>We are in contact with the EU about the operational guidelines for the conduct of this Forum and will work to facilitate its first meeting this year.</p><p> </p><p>We will, of course, continue to engage with business and civil society in the usual way, including on issues relating to TCA implementation.</p><p> </p><p>As for the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, it is a matter for Parliament to consider the potential shape of the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, within the framework set out in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Frost grouped question UIN HL152 question first answered 25/05/2021 16:41:04 answering member 4879 label Biography information for Lord Frost
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1314164

registered interest
date	12/05/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the EU about the establishment of the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, as provided for in the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement; and what has been the outcome of any such discussions.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2021 answer text <p>The Trade and Cooperation Agreement provides for a Civil Society Forum - composed of a balanced representation of UK and EU business and civil society groups - to discuss the implementation of aspects of the Agreement.</p><p> </p><p>We are in contact with the EU about the operational guidelines for the conduct of this Forum and will work to facilitate its first meeting this year.</p><p> </p><p>We will, of course, continue to engage with business and civil society in the usual way, including on issues relating to TCA implementation.</p><p> </p><p>As for the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, it is a matter for Parliament to consider the potential shape of the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, within the framework set out in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Frost grouped question UIN HL151 question first answered 25/05/2021 16:41:04 answering member 4879 label Biography information for Lord Frost
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1279784

registered interest
date	25/01/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Advisory Bodies
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for establishing the domestic advisory group or groups described in Article INST.7 of the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL12501
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2021 answer text <p>The Government is carefully considering how it provides for the necessary institutions provided for in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement. The Government consults with a wide range of businesses and civil society groups on an ongoing basis, including on the issues covered by the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 08/02/2021 17:52:51 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1278947

registered interest
date	20/01/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Government Union Capability Independent Review
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to publish (1) the Dunlop Review into the UK Government Union capability, and (2) the Review of Intergovernmental Relations.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL12348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2021 answer text <p>We will publish Lord Dunlop’s review shortly. A full response will be published in due course.</p><p>We are pleased by the progress the UK Government and the devolved administrations have made in developing the package of Intergovernmental Relations reforms. Announcements will be made in the usual way.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 04/02/2021 11:32:47 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1275430

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK-EU Civil Society Forum
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for the establishment of the Civil Society Forum, as provided for in the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL11980
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2021 answer text <p>The Government is considering how to take forward obligations and commitments under the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Announcements will be made in the usual way.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 25/01/2021 17:38:45 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1249833

registered interest
date	09/11/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Public Appointments
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the letter from the Commissioner for Public Appointments to the Chair of the Committee on Standards of Public Life, dated 7 October.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL10070
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2020 answer text <p>Public appointments must adhere to high standards and are regulated by an independent, external process via a Governance Code. The Commissioner for Public Appointments has not found breaches of this Code in respect of the concerns he raises in the letter.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 23/11/2020 11:57:52 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1243607

registered interest
date	14/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Customs Officers
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of how many officials have been (1) recruited, and (2) redeployed to deliver the Government’s planned customs and border arrangements with the EU; and, if they have made such an assessment, how this compares with the number of officials employed by the European Commission.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL9186
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2020 answer text <p>Structured recruitment and training plans are ongoing to ensure that officials will be in place to deliver the planned customs and borders arrangements with the EU, once we leave the customs union on 31 December 2020.</p><p>The European Commission does not have operational responsibility for customs and borders and so a meaningful comparison between UK and European Commission officials cannot be made.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 28/10/2020 17:59:26 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1227996

registered interest
date	27/07/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Special Advisers
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to use their powers under section 2(3) of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 to extend reporting requirements to Special Advisors.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL7359
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As the Minister for the Constitution and Devolution set out in a letter to the Executive Secretary of the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) Secretariat, the Government will commence post-legislative scrutiny of Part 1 of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 Act (the Act) this year.</p><p>The letter is available here: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf</a></p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7360 HL7361 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:08:24 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

1227997

registered interest
date	27/07/2020
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 what plans they have, if any, to adopt the recommendation in the report by the Group of States against Corruption, Fifth evaluation round - evaluation report - United Kingdom, published on the 17 May 2018, that the scope of the registry of consultant lobbyists be extended to include (1) third parties operating with in-house lobbyists, and (2) the lobbying of specialist advisors and senior civil servants involved in policy making.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL7360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/08/2020 answer text <p>As the Minister for the Constitution and Devolution set out in a letter to the Executive Secretary of the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) Secretariat, the Government will commence post-legislative scrutiny of Part 1 of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 Act (the Act) this year.</p><p>The letter is available here: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/903767/Letter_of_24_July_from_Chloe_Smith_to_Gianluca_Esposito.pdf</a></p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL7359 HL7361 question first answered 11/08/2020 11:08:24 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town