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1758114

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date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Employment: Mental Illness
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many of the places for individual placement and support for severe mental illness announced in the Get Britain Working White Paper, published on 26 November 2024, are in addition to those announced in the Autumn Statement 2023.
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2025 answer text <p>The Government inherited a £22 billion black hole in the nation’s finances, which has required necessary choices around spending priorities. Despite this backdrop, we were determined to identify the funding required to support additional places for NHS Talking Therapies and individual placement and support schemes.</p><p>The Get Britain Working White Paper confirms the Government’s commitment to expand access to both services, to help thousands of people with common or severe mental illness to find and keep employment</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Merron grouped question UIN HL4356 HL4357 HL4358 question first answered 27/01/2025 16:34:17 answering member 347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1758134

registered interest
date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Employment: Mental Illness
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how much of the funding announced for individual placement and support for severe mental illness in the Get Britain Working White Paper, published on 26 November 2024, is in addition to that announced in the Autumn Statement 2023.
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2025 answer text <p>The Government inherited a £22 billion black hole in the nation’s finances, which has required necessary choices around spending priorities. Despite this backdrop, we were determined to identify the funding required to support additional places for NHS Talking Therapies and individual placement and support schemes.</p><p>The Get Britain Working White Paper confirms the Government’s commitment to expand access to both services, to help thousands of people with common or severe mental illness to find and keep employment</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Merron grouped question UIN HL4355 HL4357 HL4358 question first answered 27/01/2025 16:34:17 answering member 347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1758135

registered interest
date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Employment: Mental Health Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many of the places announced for NHS talking therapies in the Get Britain Working White Paper, published on 26 November 2024, are in addition to that announced in the Autumn Statement 2023
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2025 answer text <p>The Government inherited a £22 billion black hole in the nation’s finances, which has required necessary choices around spending priorities. Despite this backdrop, we were determined to identify the funding required to support additional places for NHS Talking Therapies and individual placement and support schemes.</p><p>The Get Britain Working White Paper confirms the Government’s commitment to expand access to both services, to help thousands of people with common or severe mental illness to find and keep employment</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Merron grouped question UIN HL4355 HL4356 HL4358 question first answered 27/01/2025 16:34:17 answering member 347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1758136

registered interest
date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Employment: Mental Health Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how much of the funding announced for NHS talking therapies in the Get Britain Working White Paper, published on 26 November 2024, is in addition to that announced in the Autumn Statement 2023.
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4358
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2025 answer text <p>The Government inherited a £22 billion black hole in the nation’s finances, which has required necessary choices around spending priorities. Despite this backdrop, we were determined to identify the funding required to support additional places for NHS Talking Therapies and individual placement and support schemes.</p><p>The Get Britain Working White Paper confirms the Government’s commitment to expand access to both services, to help thousands of people with common or severe mental illness to find and keep employment</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Merron grouped question UIN HL4355 HL4356 HL4357 question first answered 27/01/2025 16:34:17 answering member 347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1758137

registered interest
date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes: Finance
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have made an estimate of the potential impact of the £240 million funding allocated to the Department for Work and Pensions in the Autumn Budget 2024 for trialling new ways of getting people back into work on savings to the public purse in each of the next five years.
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4359
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2025 answer text <p>£240 million was announced in the Autumn budget to help us deliver and build on labour market reforms to Get Britain Working. Measures in the White Paper will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>£45m for Youth Guarantee Trailblazers so that all young people in England, aged 18-21, can access quality training and education opportunities or help to find work.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£55m for the development of the new public employment and careers service, which will be open to everyone, transforming our ability to support people into and on at work.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£125m for Trailblazers to tackle economic inactivity through increased engagement and tailored approaches in England and Wales.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>And £15m to support local areas in England to go further, developing their own Get Britain Working Plans.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are working with trailblazers to create their local plans and we are developing an evaluation strategy to measure impacts, including savings to ensure we make the most effective interventions to Get Britain working<strong>. </strong></p> answering member printed Baroness Sherlock question first answered 03/02/2025 17:02:30 answering member 4147 label Biography information for Baroness Sherlock
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1758138

registered interest
date	22/01/2025
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Medical Certificates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to reform the fit note.
tabling member printed	Viscount Younger of Leckie
uin	HL4360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2025 answer text <p>As part of the £240m Get Britain Working SR package, the department will deliver eight inactivity trailblazers and three of these will be health and growth accelerators. The accelerators represent a shift by the NHS towards prevention and commitment to a role in addressing economic inactivity, including exploring the role of the fit note in this system.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no current plans to reform the fit note (Statement of Fitness for Work) in terms of the content of the form or the healthcare professionals who are legally allowed to issue them.</p> answering member printed Baroness Sherlock question first answered 03/02/2025 16:15:28 answering member 4147 label Biography information for Baroness Sherlock
tabling member	4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

1012161

registered interest
date	21/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves: Venezuela
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the benefits to the UK of holding gold reserves for the central bank of Venezuela, and (2) the value of gold held by the Bank of England for the central bank of Venezuela; and whether they have a role in intervening if a request is made to repatriate any such gold.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL11688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury is unable to substantiate whether the Bank of England holds gold for the Central Bank of Venezuela as that is a matter for the Bank of England. HM Treasury has not made an assessment of the benefits to the UK of the Bank of England holding gold reserves for other central banks. Holding gold reserves on behalf of any foreign central bank is a matter for the Bank of England. The Bank of England does not share information on which central banks it holds gold reserves on behalf of or the value of that gold as this would contradict their customer confidentiality obligations.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 05/12/2018 16:54:39 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

1012162

registered interest
date	21/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the benefits to the UK of holding gold reserves for other central banks, and (2) the value of gold held by the Bank of England for other central banks.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL11689
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury is unable to substantiate whether the Bank of England holds gold for other central banks as that is a matter for the Bank of England. HM Treasury has not made an assessment of the benefits to the UK of the Bank of England holding gold reserves for other central banks. Holding gold reserves on behalf of any foreign central bank is a matter for the Bank of England. The Bank of England does not share information on which central banks it holds gold reserves on behalf of or the value of that gold as this would contradict their customer confidentiality obligations.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 05/12/2018 16:48:15 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

1012163

registered interest
date	21/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have a role in deciding for which foreign governments and central banks the Bank of England should hold gold reserves; and if so, for which foreign governments and central banks the Bank of England holds gold reserves, and in what quantities.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL11690
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury does not have a role in deciding whether the Bank of England holds gold for foreign governments and central banks. HM Treasury is unable to substantiate whether the Bank of England holds gold for particular foreign governments and central banks as that is a matter for the Bank of England. The Bank of England does not share information on which foreign governments and central banks it holds gold reserves on behalf of or the value of that gold as this would contradict their customer confidentiality obligations.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 05/12/2018 16:55:10 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

1012545

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves: Venezuela
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will consider a moratorium on any repatriation of gold held by the Bank of England to the government or Central Bank of Venezuela until such time as they are satisfied that any repatriation meets the best interests of the people of that country.
tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
uin	HL11737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>Holding gold reserves on behalf of any foreign central bank is a matter for the Bank of England. The Bank of England does not share information on which central banks it holds gold reserves on behalf of or the value of that gold as this would contradict their customer confidentiality obligations. Repatriation of any gold held at the Bank of England is ultimately a matter for the Bank of England. HM Treasury only has direct control over Government holdings of gold within its official reserves, which are held at the Bank of England.</p><p>The UK fully implements UN, EU and UK domestic sanctions law. The EU sanctions regime on Venezuela, introduced in November 2017, includes targeted asset freezes applied to a number of senior Government officials in the Maduro regime.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 06/12/2018 17:43:17 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley