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429489

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date	19/11/2015
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	UN Support Mission in Libya
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many representatives were present at the recent UN Support Mission in Libya conference in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL3739
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p>Over 150 representatives attended the UK and UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) meeting held on 19 October in London on international support for a new Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA). 36 women accepted the invitation to attend the meeting, drawn from 40 countries, UN Agencies, and international bodies. The UK recognises that female participation in politics and civil society is an essential component of restoring stability in Libya, and our Libya Office in Tunis, working closely with UNSMIL, made a particular effort to ensure female Libyan participation. Four of the 17 independent Libyan delegates were women. The meeting was co-chaired by Jane Marriott, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns grouped question UIN HL3740 HL3741 question first answered 25/11/2015 15:40:42 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

429490

registered interest
date	19/11/2015
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	UN Support Mission in Libya
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many women were present as representatives at the recent UN Support Mission in Libya conference in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL3740
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p>Over 150 representatives attended the UK and UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) meeting held on 19 October in London on international support for a new Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA). 36 women accepted the invitation to attend the meeting, drawn from 40 countries, UN Agencies, and international bodies. The UK recognises that female participation in politics and civil society is an essential component of restoring stability in Libya, and our Libya Office in Tunis, working closely with UNSMIL, made a particular effort to ensure female Libyan participation. Four of the 17 independent Libyan delegates were women. The meeting was co-chaired by Jane Marriott, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns grouped question UIN HL3739 HL3741 question first answered 25/11/2015 15:40:42 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

429491

registered interest
date	19/11/2015
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	UN Support Mission in Libya
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they took to ensure that women’s voices were included at the recent UN Support Mission in Libya conference in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL3741
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p>Over 150 representatives attended the UK and UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) meeting held on 19 October in London on international support for a new Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA). 36 women accepted the invitation to attend the meeting, drawn from 40 countries, UN Agencies, and international bodies. The UK recognises that female participation in politics and civil society is an essential component of restoring stability in Libya, and our Libya Office in Tunis, working closely with UNSMIL, made a particular effort to ensure female Libyan participation. Four of the 17 independent Libyan delegates were women. The meeting was co-chaired by Jane Marriott, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns grouped question UIN HL3739 HL3740 question first answered 25/11/2015 15:40:42 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

419409

registered interest
date	17/09/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Maternity Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the National Health Service Litigation Authority's Sign Up to Safety maternity-related projects include measures to improve the care of multiple pregnancies; and if so, when they expect to report the findings on those projects.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL2340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>Under the Sign up to Safety Scheme £8 Million has been awarded to 25 maternity units who submitted a successful bid to the National Health Service Litigation Authority incentivisation scheme. Most of the successful bids related to improvements in foetal monitoring (equipment and training) supervision, human factors and team working or a combination of these themes.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>All 51 bids (successful and unsuccessful) had to demonstrate a link to their claims. As such none of the bids made a specific reference to multiple births, the focus was on the causes within maternity that resulted in a particular injury outcome, for example resulting in brain damage</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A full evaluation of the impact of this scheme will be available next year.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 22/09/2015 09:41:01 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

419410

registered interest
date	17/09/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Maternity Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether NHS England’s Maternity Safety Thermometer will be updated to include a function to allow units to compare their data by (1) singleton, and (2) multiple, pregnancies; and if so, how they plan to use this information to drive improvements in care.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL2341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>The Maternity Safety Thermometer includes a function to allow staff to record whether the pregnancy in question was a singleton or multiple pregnancy. National Health Service providers who use the Maternity Safety Thermometer are therefore able to collect and use this information to drive improvements in care.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 22/09/2015 10:18:04 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

419411

registered interest
date	17/09/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Maternity Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Care Quality Commission’s final report outlining the findings of their national maternity survey will include a specific summary setting out the experience of multiple birth mothers.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL2342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC has advised that the responses to the national survey of National Health Service maternity services are currently being collated and analysed. Until all of this data has been analysed it is not possible for the CQC to comment on what will be included in the final report.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 22/09/2015 09:39:39 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

419412

registered interest
date	17/09/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Multiple Births
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of multiple pregnancies result in one or more babies with (1) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, (2) Attention Deficit Disorder, (3) cerebral palsy, and (4) speech and language delays; and what estimate they have made of the additional costs to families and public services in addressing each of those needs.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL2343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2015 answer text <p>This information is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The majority of the conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, cerebral palsy and speech and language delays identified in the question would only become apparent later in life. The Hospital Episode Statistics, which are collected by Health and Social Care Information Centre does not hold this data.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>There has been no assessment made of the cost to families or public services of the implications of these conditions in multiple pregnancies.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton question first answered 22/09/2015 09:43:28 answering member 127 label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

391059

registered interest
date	17/07/2015
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	Conflict Resolution: Females
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government which minister in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office is the designated lead on women, peace and security.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL1597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/07/2015 answer text <p>I am the dedicated Ministerial lead on Women, Peace and Security in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 29/07/2015 16:27:11 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

387720

registered interest
date	06/07/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Crimes of Violence: Females
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to appoint an International Violence Against Women Champion.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL1097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2015 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for International Development and I, champion this issue every day as part of the department’s broader plan to improve the prospects of women and girls overseas. Gender is mainstreamed across all DFID programmes and we are proud of the impact the department has achieved in tackling violence against women and girls, not least through the 2014 Girl Summit which focused on eradicating Female Genital Mutilation and Early and Forced Child Marriage.</p> answering member printed Baroness Verma question first answered 16/07/2015 16:18:50 answering member 3790 label Biography information for Baroness Verma
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

387721

registered interest
date	06/07/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Females: Equality
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they are following up the Girl Summit 2014 in order to counter early marriage and Female Genital Mutilation; and how they plan to ensure that there is continued global momentum on those issues.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
uin	HL1098
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2015 answer text <p>We are delighted that the Girl Summit has accelerated international momentum on ending FGM and Child, Early and Forced Marriage. We have already seen follow-up events take place in Uganda, Bangladesh and Ethiopia and the African Union plan to host a Girl Summit later this year. Since the 2014 Girl Summit, the Department for International Development has focused on delivering the UK Government’s commitment to supporting an end to FGM and Child, Early and Forced Marriage globally, through its £35million programme on ending FGM and the recently launched £36million programme to accelerate action to end Child marriage.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Domestically, a number of measures have been taken to strengthen the law on FGM through the Serious Crime Act, £1.6million has been committed for the next stage of the Department of Health’s FGM prevention programme, and an FGM Unit has been established and commenced a programme of outreach.</p> answering member printed Baroness Verma question first answered 15/07/2015 15:06:22 answering member 3790 label Biography information for Baroness Verma
tabling member	4301 label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger