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1151758

	registered interest
	date	30/09/2019
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether their projections of sea level rises around the UK coast have been updated to reflect the findings of the Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, The Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, approved on 24 September.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
	uin	HL17920
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The UK Climate Projections 2018 (UKCP18), which was produced by the Met Office and other experts and co-funded by BEIS and Defra, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Oceans and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate (SROCC), both drew on the previous IPCC 5<sup>th</sup> Assessment Report data, plus more recent findings on topics such as the future contribution from the Antarctic ice sheet. Since publication of the IPCC SROCC report the Met Office have released on their <a href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/climate/ocean-and-cryosphere-report/srocc_sea_level_rise.pdf" target="_blank">website</a> a comparison of the main global sea-level rise results in UKCP18 and SROCC.</p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 28/10/2019 14:45:38 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
	tabling member	4297 label Biography information for Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb

1151495

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	1 Carlton Gardens: Operating Costs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the annual running cost of 1 Carlton Gardens was in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	3712
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The annual running costs for 1 Carlton Gardens is shown below. Running costs include rent, maintenance, minor improvement and repair costs, cleaning, security, facilities management charges and utilities.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>F/Y 2009/10</p></td><td><p>£630,282</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2010/11</p></td><td><p>£751,802</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2011/12</p></td><td><p>£766,524</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2012-13</p></td><td><p>£721,231</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2013-14</p></td><td><p>£740,332</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2014-15</p></td><td><p>£933,736</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2015-16</p></td><td><p>£850,099</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2016-17</p></td><td><p>£984,491</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2017-18</p></td><td><p>£931,655</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F/Y 2018-19</p></td><td><p>£1,250,204</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South Derbyshire answering member printed Mrs Heather Wheeler question first answered 28/10/2019 17:06:56 answering member 4053 label Biography information for Mrs Heather Wheeler
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1151496

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	1 Carlton Gardens: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much has been spent on repairs and maintenance of No. 1 Carlton Gardens in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	3713
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>​The annual amount spent on repairs and maintenance for 1 Carlton Gardens is shown below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2009/10</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010/11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011/12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016/17</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017/18</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2018/19</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Internal Repair and Maintenance </strong></p></td><td><p>£26,368</p></td><td><p>£16,604</p></td><td><p>£28,455</p></td><td><p>£27,731</p></td><td><p>£28,702</p></td><td><p>£29,706</p></td><td><p>£29,626</p></td><td><p>£23,228</p></td><td><p>£24,051</p></td><td><p>£20,164</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Mechanical &amp; Electrical Repair and Maintenance </strong></p></td><td><p>£54,606</p></td><td><p>£59,320</p></td><td><p>£75,114</p></td><td><p>£66,341</p></td><td><p>£68,663</p></td><td><p>£71,066</p></td><td><p>£64,156</p></td><td><p>£65,283</p></td><td><p>£63,770</p></td><td><p>£62,624</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>External &amp; Structural Repair and Maintenance </strong></p></td><td><p>£18,140</p></td><td><p>£10,213</p></td><td><p>£8,662</p></td><td><p>£12,981</p></td><td><p>£13,435</p></td><td><p>£13,906</p></td><td><p>£17,639</p></td><td><p>£23,749</p></td><td><p>£11,239</p></td><td><p>£15,539</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Cleaning </strong></p></td><td><p>£40,965</p></td><td><p>£41,068</p></td><td><p>£31,392</p></td><td><p>£45,189</p></td><td><p>£46,771</p></td><td><p>£48,408</p></td><td><p>£46,414</p></td><td><p>£48,252</p></td><td><p>£51,286</p></td><td><p>£49,477</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grounds maintenance </strong></p></td><td><p>£3,633</p></td><td><p>£5,194</p></td><td><p>£1,018</p></td><td><p>£4,060</p></td><td><p>£4,202</p></td><td><p>£4,349</p></td><td><p>£4,128</p></td><td><p>£4,213</p></td><td><p>£4,322</p></td><td><p>£3,576</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL (£) </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£143,711</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£132,399</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£144,641</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£156,302</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£161,773</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£167,435</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£161,963</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£164,725</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£154,668</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£151,380</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South Derbyshire answering member printed Mrs Heather Wheeler question first answered 28/10/2019 17:09:30 answering member 4053 label Biography information for Mrs Heather Wheeler
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1150637

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how they will ensure that women's safety and well-being are protected should decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland lead to unregulated abortions.
	tabling member printed	Baroness O'Loan
	uin	HL213
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>As the duty has now come into effect, there have been some immediate changes to the law in Northern Ireland. We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. It is important that we get the legal framework right and are confident that service provision in Northern Ireland can meet women and girls’ needs.</p><p> </p><p>In the meantime, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>Healthcare professionals who have a conscientious objection should follow guidance from their professional body. We recognise that this is a sensitive issue, and consideration is being given to providing for conscientious objection in the new legal framework for access to abortion in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will be shortly consulting on this proposed framework.</p> answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank grouped question UIN HL214 HL215 question first answered 28/10/2019 15:58:58 answering member 4686 label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank
	tabling member	3902 label Biography information for Baroness O'Loan

1150638

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what legal frameworks will be in place between 22 October 2019 and 31 March 2020 to protect health professionals in Northern Ireland with a conscientious objection to abortion.
	tabling member printed	Baroness O'Loan
	uin	HL214
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>As the duty has now come into effect, there have been some immediate changes to the law in Northern Ireland. We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. It is important that we get the legal framework right and are confident that service provision in Northern Ireland can meet women and girls’ needs.</p><p> </p><p>In the meantime, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>Healthcare professionals who have a conscientious objection should follow guidance from their professional body. We recognise that this is a sensitive issue, and consideration is being given to providing for conscientious objection in the new legal framework for access to abortion in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will be shortly consulting on this proposed framework.</p> answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank grouped question UIN HL213 HL215 question first answered 28/10/2019 15:58:58 answering member 4686 label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank
	tabling member	3902 label Biography information for Baroness O'Loan

1150639

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what the legal framework for abortion in Northern Ireland will be on 31 March 2020 if a majority of Northern Ireland voters state that they are opposed to new abortion legislation.
	tabling member printed	Baroness O'Loan
	uin	HL215
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>As the duty has now come into effect, there have been some immediate changes to the law in Northern Ireland. We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. It is important that we get the legal framework right and are confident that service provision in Northern Ireland can meet women and girls’ needs.</p><p> </p><p>In the meantime, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>Healthcare professionals who have a conscientious objection should follow guidance from their professional body. We recognise that this is a sensitive issue, and consideration is being given to providing for conscientious objection in the new legal framework for access to abortion in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will be shortly consulting on this proposed framework.</p> answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank grouped question UIN HL213 HL214 question first answered 28/10/2019 15:58:58 answering member 4686 label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank
	tabling member	3902 label Biography information for Baroness O'Loan

1151565

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect on women's safety and well-being in Northern Ireland of the change in law on abortion and the risk that abortion services could be provided by an individual without a medical qualification outside a hospital or abortion clinic.
	tabling member constituency	Congleton
	tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
	uin	3752
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>On 7 October 2019, I published guidance on gov.uk/nio on the framework in place during the interim period which aims to provide clarity on the abortion law in Northern Ireland, including on medicine legislation in relation to abortion.</p><p> </p><p>While the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland took effect on 22 October 2019, repealing criminal offences specifically relating to procuring abortion does not repeal other relevant criminal laws that exist to protect individuals. For instance, it will remain a criminal offence for anyone to assist or wilfully act to ‘destroy the life of a child then capable of being born alive’, except where the purpose is to preserve the life of the mother ‘in good faith’.</p><p>We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. Existing medical procedures are and will continue to be carefully regulated, and must be carried out by qualified health professionals in regulated premises with appropriate quality and care oversight.</p><p> </p><p>Ahead of the new legal framework from 31 March 2020, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises there are a range of sensitive policy issues that will need to be carefully worked, which is why we will be consulting on the new proposed framework shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith grouped question UIN 3753 3758 3760 question first answered 28/10/2019 11:25:25 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
	tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

1151566

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate the Government has made of the potential number of abortions in Northern Ireland by unregulated practitioners between 22 October 2019 and 31 March 2020 due to the lack of a legal framework.
	tabling member constituency	Congleton
	tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
	uin	3753
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>On 7 October 2019, I published guidance on gov.uk/nio on the framework in place during the interim period which aims to provide clarity on the abortion law in Northern Ireland, including on medicine legislation in relation to abortion.</p><p> </p><p>While the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland took effect on 22 October 2019, repealing criminal offences specifically relating to procuring abortion does not repeal other relevant criminal laws that exist to protect individuals. For instance, it will remain a criminal offence for anyone to assist or wilfully act to ‘destroy the life of a child then capable of being born alive’, except where the purpose is to preserve the life of the mother ‘in good faith’.</p><p>We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. Existing medical procedures are and will continue to be carefully regulated, and must be carried out by qualified health professionals in regulated premises with appropriate quality and care oversight.</p><p> </p><p>Ahead of the new legal framework from 31 March 2020, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises there are a range of sensitive policy issues that will need to be carefully worked, which is why we will be consulting on the new proposed framework shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith grouped question UIN 3752 3758 3760 question first answered 28/10/2019 11:25:25 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
	tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

1151571

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what legislation covers abortions carried out in Northern Ireland during pregnancies up to the point of viability of an unborn child.
	tabling member constituency	Congleton
	tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
	uin	3758
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>On 7 October 2019, I published guidance on gov.uk/nio on the framework in place during the interim period which aims to provide clarity on the abortion law in Northern Ireland, including on medicine legislation in relation to abortion.</p><p> </p><p>While the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland took effect on 22 October 2019, repealing criminal offences specifically relating to procuring abortion does not repeal other relevant criminal laws that exist to protect individuals. For instance, it will remain a criminal offence for anyone to assist or wilfully act to ‘destroy the life of a child then capable of being born alive’, except where the purpose is to preserve the life of the mother ‘in good faith’.</p><p>We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. Existing medical procedures are and will continue to be carefully regulated, and must be carried out by qualified health professionals in regulated premises with appropriate quality and care oversight.</p><p> </p><p>Ahead of the new legal framework from 31 March 2020, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises there are a range of sensitive policy issues that will need to be carefully worked, which is why we will be consulting on the new proposed framework shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith grouped question UIN 3752 3753 3760 question first answered 28/10/2019 11:25:25 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
	tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

1151573

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2019
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps the Government has taken to prevent an unqualified individual from providing abortion services in Northern Ireland from 22 October 2019 to 31 March 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Congleton
	tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
	uin	3760
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The health and safety of women and girls, and clarity and certainty for the medical profession, is at the forefront of the Government’s approach in complying with the legal duty under section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.</p><p> </p><p>On 7 October 2019, I published guidance on gov.uk/nio on the framework in place during the interim period which aims to provide clarity on the abortion law in Northern Ireland, including on medicine legislation in relation to abortion.</p><p> </p><p>While the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland took effect on 22 October 2019, repealing criminal offences specifically relating to procuring abortion does not repeal other relevant criminal laws that exist to protect individuals. For instance, it will remain a criminal offence for anyone to assist or wilfully act to ‘destroy the life of a child then capable of being born alive’, except where the purpose is to preserve the life of the mother ‘in good faith’.</p><p>We do not expect there to be any additional services available ahead of the new legal framework being in place by 31 March 2020. Existing medical procedures are and will continue to be carefully regulated, and must be carried out by qualified health professionals in regulated premises with appropriate quality and care oversight.</p><p> </p><p>Ahead of the new legal framework from 31 March 2020, women and girls resident in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to access services in England, with all costs of the procedure, including travel and, where needed, accommodation, being paid for from 22 October 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises there are a range of sensitive policy issues that will need to be carefully worked, which is why we will be consulting on the new proposed framework shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Skipton and Ripon answering member printed Julian Smith grouped question UIN 3752 3753 3758 question first answered 28/10/2019 11:25:25 answering member 4118 label Biography information for Julian Smith
	tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce