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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-03-05more like thismore than 2018-03-05
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Wylfa Power Station more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to reach a decision on the shape of public financial involvement in the proposed new nuclear power station at Wylfa Newydd on the Isle of Anglesey. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Howell of Guildford more like this
uin HL6020 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-03-16more like thismore than 2018-03-16
answer text <p>Ministers and officials are working closely with the developer, Horizon Nuclear Power, on their proposals for building a new nuclear plant at Wylfa Newydd on the Isle of Anglesey.</p><p> </p><p>Horizon is continuing to develop its plans and is making good progress on its work to deliver Wylfa Newydd.</p><p> </p><p>We are in discussions with the developer on their financing plans, but cannot discuss details as they are commercially confidential.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Henley more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-03-16T14:55:11.757Zmore like thismore than 2018-03-16T14:55:11.757Z
answering member
2616
label Biography information for Lord Henley more like this
tabling member
993
label Biography information for Lord Howell of Guildford more like this
1387065
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-12-10more like thismore than 2021-12-10
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Hospital Beds more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the average bed occupancy in NHS hospitals in England per year for the last 30 years for which figures are available. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Owen more like this
uin HL4879 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-12-17more like thismore than 2021-12-17
answer text <p>Data on the average bed occupancy in National Health Service hospitals in England in each year is held from 2010/11 onwards and is shown in the following table.</p><p>Year Total bed occupancy General and acute bed occupancy</p><p>2010/11 85.4% 87.1%</p><p>2011/12 85.3% 86.9%</p><p>2012/13 86.2% 88.0%</p><p>2013/14 86.3% 88.0%</p><p>2014/15 87.2% 89.0%</p><p>2015/16 87.2% 88.9%</p><p>2016/17 88.3% 90.3%</p><p>2017/18 88.2% 90.3%</p><p>2018/19 88.0% 90.1%</p><p>2019/20 88.0% 90.2%</p><p>2020/21 76.0% 76.6%</p><p>2021/22 84.8% 86.5%</p><p> </p><p>Source: NHS England</p><p>Note: Data for 2021/ 22 includes figures from 1 April 2021 to 30 September 2021.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Kamall more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-12-17T12:08:48.417Zmore like thismore than 2021-12-17T12:08:48.417Z
answering member
4909
label Biography information for Lord Kamall more like this
tabling member
992
label Biography information for Lord Owen more like this
49912
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-05-06more like thismore than 2014-05-06
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many contracts for National Health Service services were awarded between (1) October 2012 and March 2013, (2) April 2013 and September 2013, and (3) October 2013 and March 2014, to (a) National Health Service bodies, (b) third sector organisations, and (c) any other organisations; what was the value of each of those contracts; and what they estimate will be the number and value of such contracts in the same six-month periods in 2020. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Owen more like this
uin HL6887 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-05-12more like thismore than 2014-05-12
answer text <p>The information requested on contract awards is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>Individual commissioners (clinical commissioning groups and NHS England) are responsible for taking fair and transparent decisions on the award of contracts to the providers most capable of meeting the needs of their populations and providing value for money.</p><p> </p><p>It is therefore not possible to provide an estimate centrally on the number and value of contracts that will be awarded to different types of provider in 2020.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-05-12T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-05-12T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
992
label Biography information for Lord Owen more like this
677415
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-23more like thismore than 2017-01-23
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading NHS: Private Sector more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in respect of the Department of Health’s figure of £8,722,000 for the amount spent in purchasing services from Independent Sector Providers in 2015–16, what are the (1) contracts, (2) providers and (3) service categories concerned. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Owen more like this
uin HL4881 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-06more like thismore than 2017-02-06
answer text <p>Information pertaining to contracts and service categories is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>National Health Service commissioners purchase services from a range of independent sector providers. NHS England records independent sector providers through coding identifiers; a sample of independent sector providers sourced from NHS England’s coding identifiers is attached, due to the large amount of data. Some providers do not have separate coding identifiers, therefore there are providers commissioned by NHS England which do not appear in the attached list.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-06T13:20:49.22Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-06T13:20:49.22Z
answering member
4545
label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
attachment
1
file name Example list of Providers.docx more like this
title Example list of providers more like this
tabling member
992
label Biography information for Lord Owen more like this
677416
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-23more like thismore than 2017-01-23
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading NHS: Private Sector more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the figure of £8,722,000 stated by the Department of Health in its Annual Report and Accounts 2015–16 (HC322) as the amount spent in purchasing services from Independent Sector Providers includes amounts (1) spent by NHS Trusts and NHS Foundation Trusts on such providers, and (2) paid under Private Finance Initiative and Private Finance 2 projects; and, if so, whether they will publish the respective amounts. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Owen more like this
uin HL4882 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-01more like thismore than 2017-02-01
answer text <p>The £8.722 million figure in Departmental accounts is the total value of NHS England commissioners’ contracts with private sector providers in 2015-16. This includes all types of secondary care, but not primary or social care. This does not include services contracted between individual trusts or foundation trusts and independent sector providers or any private finance arrangements.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-01T17:56:43.853Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-01T17:56:43.853Z
answering member
4545
label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
tabling member
992
label Biography information for Lord Owen more like this
172354
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-01-06more like thismore than 2015-01-06
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Financial Services: Regulation more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to reconsider the attitudes, capabilities and experience required for senior posts in regulation in the light of the outcome of the Davis Review of the Financial Conduct Authority. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Stewartby more like this
uin HL3937 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-01-15more like thismore than 2015-01-15
answer text <p>The Davis Review contained no recommendations for the government. The response to the Davis review conclusions is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This question has therefore been passed on to the FCA and the FCA will reply directly to the Noble Lord by letter. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-01-15T17:45:02.047Zmore like thismore than 2015-01-15T17:45:02.047Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
986
label Biography information for Lord Stewartby more like this
179208
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-11more like thismore than 2015-02-11
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Cheques more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken to ensure that cheques will continue to be available for those who wish to use them, including in particular charities and the elderly. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Stewartby more like this
uin HL4945 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-02-13more like thismore than 2015-02-13
answer text <p>The Government took decisive action on this matter by reversing the 2009 decision by banks to phase out cheques.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As well as this, the Government is bringing in legislation that will require banks to accept cheques in both paper and digital forms. This digital innovation will allow consumers, firms and charities to pay in cheques using only a smartphone image if they wish. It will increase the efficiency of the cheque payment system, making it more sustainable for banks and building societies to provide cheque services. Customers who wish to use paper cheques will continue to be able to do so.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-02-13T15:40:09.777Zmore like thismore than 2015-02-13T15:40:09.777Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
986
label Biography information for Lord Stewartby more like this
47687
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-04-08more like thismore than 2014-04-08
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect changes to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency vision testing contract will have on independent optical practices. more like this
tabling member constituency St Helens South and Whiston more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Shaun Woodward more like this
uin 195706 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-04-28more like thismore than 2014-04-28
answer text <p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>As part of the procurement process, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency identified that 2,009 optical practices carried out vision testing services. The new contract means that independent practices are no longer required to carry out on average 20 assessments per year. This equates to around 10 hours of work.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-04-28T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-04-28T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
98
label Biography information for Mr Shaun Woodward more like this
65510
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-02more like thismore than 2014-07-02
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Entry Clearances: Married People more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of the minimum income threshold requirement on pensioners who wish to sponsor their partner's visa to settle in the UK; and if she will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency St Helens South and Whiston more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Shaun Woodward more like this
uin 203685 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-08more like thismore than 2014-07-08
answer text <p> </p><p>The minimum income threshold for sponsoring a partner under the family <br>Immigration Rules aims to prevent burdens on the taxpayer and promote <br>integration. It is appropriate that the requirement to meet the income threshold <br>should not be affected by the age of the sponsor. The income threshold rules make <br>provision for the counting of a wide range of both employment and non-employment<br>income, including pensions, and of cash savings. They also exempt the applicant from <br>the income threshold requirement where the sponsor is in receipt of a specified <br>disability-related benefit or carer's allowance.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands more like this
answering member printed Karen Bradley more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-08T13:54:02.6464751Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-08T13:54:02.6464751Z
answering member
4110
label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley more like this
tabling member
98
label Biography information for Mr Shaun Woodward more like this
65527
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-02more like thismore than 2014-07-02
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Passports more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applicants for a UK passport have paid an upgrade fee to fast-track their application after having submitted that application at a passport office at each such office and in each of the last 12 months. more like this
tabling member constituency St Helens South and Whiston more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Shaun Woodward more like this
uin 203852 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-22more like thismore than 2014-07-22
answer text <p> </p><p>The information is not collected in the format requested and the cost of <br>collecting the information would be disproportionate.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup more like this
answering member printed James Brokenshire more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-22T14:53:43.9708077Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-22T14:53:43.9708077Z
answering member
1530
label Biography information for James Brokenshire more like this
tabling member
98
label Biography information for Mr Shaun Woodward more like this