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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-20more like thismore than 2024-03-20
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading Iraq: Development Aid more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what checks and balances they have in place to ensure that funding to the government of Iraq does not benefit organisations such as the Popular Mobilisation Forces, or any Iranian-backed organisations operating in Iraq. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this
uin HL3484 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2024-04-15more like thismore than 2024-04-15
answer text <p>Our funding and support is delivered through implementing partners and not directly through the Government of Iraq. Thorough due diligence assessment of all funding is carried out to ensure partners have procedures in place to manage the main risks of aid diversion from activities it funds, including specific controls to ensure that assistance goes direct to the intended beneficiaries.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-04-15T11:05:44.217Zmore like thismore than 2024-04-15T11:05:44.217Z
answering member
4210
label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
tabling member
4130
label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this
1543115
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-11-16more like thismore than 2022-11-16
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
hansard heading Ferries: River Mersey more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what role they have, if any, in the procurement of the new ferry boat for the River Mersey. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Storey more like this
uin HL3484 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2022-11-22more like thismore than 2022-11-22
answer text <p>My department has no role in the procurement of the new ferry boat for the River Mersey. This is a matter for the Liverpool City Region.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-11-22T12:52:39.253Zmore like thismore than 2022-11-22T12:52:39.253Z
answering member
4580
label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
tabling member
4238
label Biography information for Lord Storey more like this
1364155
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-10-27more like thismore than 2021-10-27
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading National Security: Infrastructure more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the security implications of outsourcing UK national security infrastructure to non-UK companies. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
uin HL3484 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2021-11-15more like thismore than 2021-11-15
answer text <p>Government departments are responsible for managing their own security risk when procuring goods and services, including risks associated with foreign ownership, control or influence. National security risks are specific to the goods or services being procured, and the parties involved in the transaction. Risks are considered on a case-by-case basis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are unable to comment on specific assessments owing to national security sensitivities.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord True more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-11-15T17:05:21.787Zmore like thismore than 2021-11-15T17:05:21.787Z
answering member
4200
label Biography information for Lord True more like this
tabling member
248
label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
1191304
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-04-28more like thismore than 2020-04-28
answering body
Northern Ireland Office more like this
answering dept id 21 more like this
answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
hansard heading Ports: Northern Ireland more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Northern Ireland Executive about the operation of ports during the COVID-19 pandemic. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this
uin HL3484 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2020-05-06more like thismore than 2020-05-06
answer text <p>The Government has been working closely with the NI Executive to maintain vital supply chains between GB and NI during the Covid-19 pandemic.</p><p> </p><p>We have agreed a generous package (worth up to £17m) to support the five key ferry routes which will secure the supply of food, medicines and other essentials for the next two months and help keep Northern Ireland moving. These routes will continue to operate from Larne, Belfast and Warrenpoint ports. The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed it will meet 40% of the costs.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will continue to work with the Executive to make sure supply lines between NI and GB remain open.</p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-05-06T10:38:42.517Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-06T10:38:42.517Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
4130
label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this