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1181409

registered interest
date	27/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	EU Law
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government why they do not wish the UK to align with EU regulations on environmental standards and workers' rights at the end of the transition period when they have committed to maintain or go further than those regulations.
tabling member printed	Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
uin	HL1982
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2020 answer text <p>The UK is committed to high standards, and has led the way in areas such as workers’ rights and environmental protection.</p><p>After the transition period, which ends on 31 December 2020, the UK will choose its own standards and regulations. This is a fundamental right of a sovereign nation; our Government will uphold our high standards, not because of obligations to European institutions and courts but through our own free will and that of our democratically elected Parliament.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 12/03/2020 16:04:59 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4719 label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

1181075

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister: Official Engagements
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many engagements the Prime Minister has undertaken in his capacity as Minister for the Union since the December 2019 general election.
tabling member printed	Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield
uin	HL1933
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2020 answer text <p>As Minister for the Union, all the engagements my Rt Hon friend the Prime Minister carries out are undertaken in that capacity. Details are published quarterly on the gov.uk website.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 04/03/2020 11:27:43 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4189 label Biography information for Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield

1181111

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Government Union Capability Independent Review
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to publish the report of Lord Dunlop's review into UK Government Union capability.
tabling member printed	Lord Wallace of Tankerness
uin	HL1969
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>Lord Dunlop reported to the Prime Minister in the Autumn and the UK Government is carefully considering its recommendations.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 03/03/2020 14:23:24 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	630 label Biography information for Lord Wallace of Tankerness

1180639

registered interest
date	25/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Amazon Web Services: Government Departments
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government why the G-Cloud 8 call-off contract agreed with Amazon Web Services in 2016 specified that Amazon Web Services had no liability for "direct loss, destruction, corruption, degradation or damage to the Buyer Data or the Buyer Personal Data or any copy of such Buyer Data".
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL1867
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2020 answer text <p>It is the responsibility of individual buying authorities to agree terms and conditions with their chosen supplier when calling off from a framework agreement.</p><p>Specific terms and conditions agreed between parties when calling off from framework agreements are not reported back centrally to the Cabinet Office or the Crown Commercial Service.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL1868 question first answered 10/03/2020 11:59:19 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

1180640

registered interest
date	25/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electronic Government
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many contracts they have agreed in the last five years with public cloud providers which specify that the server has no liability for direct loss, destruction, corruption, degradation or damage to the Buyer Data or the Buyer Personal Data or any copy of such Buyer Data.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL1868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2020 answer text <p>It is the responsibility of individual buying authorities to agree terms and conditions with their chosen supplier when calling off from a framework agreement.</p><p>Specific terms and conditions agreed between parties when calling off from framework agreements are not reported back centrally to the Cabinet Office or the Crown Commercial Service.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL1867 question first answered 10/03/2020 11:59:20 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

1180655

registered interest
date	25/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Business: Billing
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether it remains their policy that any supplier who bids for a government contract worth more than £5 million per annum must demonstrate that they pay 95 per cent of invoices within 60 days or be excluded from delivering the contract; and if so, how many such bidders have been excluded from delivering contracts on those grounds.
tabling member printed	Lord Mendelsohn
uin	HL1883
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2020 answer text <p>From September 2019, any supplier who bids for a Government contract above £5m per annum will be expected to pay 95% of invoices in 60 days across all their business. Any supplier who is unable to demonstrate a fair and responsible approach to the payment of their supply chain may be excluded from bidding.</p><p>A small number of suppliers have been excluded to date for not achieving the expected standards. However, our aim is to drive improvement in performance and ensure subcontractors are paid promptly.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 10/03/2020 14:28:08 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4286 label Biography information for Lord Mendelsohn

1179847

registered interest
date	24/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ethnic Groups: Equality
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 13 February (HL1307), what action they propose to take in relation to the data collated for, and published by, the Race Disparity Unit.
tabling member printed	Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
uin	HL1720
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2020 answer text <p>The Race Disparity Unit publishes data and analysis on the Ethnicity Facts and Figures website (https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/). This is consistent with our commitment to improve the quality of evidence and data on the barriers faced by different groups.</p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 06/03/2020 13:58:38 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth

1178559

registered interest
date	13/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Integrated Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy Review
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the timetable for the Security, Defence and Foreign Policy review; when they intend to start the consultation process; and which stakeholders will be involved.
tabling member printed	Lord Truscott
uin	HL1695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2020 answer text <p>Further to the answers given to PQ <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-01-13/HL320/" target="_blank">HL320</a> and PQ <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-01-13/HL324/" target="_blank">HL324</a>, the Prime Minister has committed to undertake the deepest review of Britain's security, defence, and foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. The review will examine how we strengthen and prioritise our alliances, diplomacy and development; it will consider all aspects of our defence and security capabilities.</p><p>Announcement on the timings of the review will be made in the usual way.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL1696 question first answered 25/02/2020 15:25:44 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3682 label Biography information for Lord Truscott

1178560

registered interest
date	13/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Integrated Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy Review
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they expect the Security, Defence and Foreign Policy review to be completed in 2020.
tabling member printed	Lord Truscott
uin	HL1696
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2020 answer text <p>Further to the answers given to PQ <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-01-13/HL320/" target="_blank">HL320</a> and PQ <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Lords/2020-01-13/HL324/" target="_blank">HL324</a>, the Prime Minister has committed to undertake the deepest review of Britain's security, defence, and foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. The review will examine how we strengthen and prioritise our alliances, diplomacy and development; it will consider all aspects of our defence and security capabilities.</p><p>Announcement on the timings of the review will be made in the usual way.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True grouped question UIN HL1695 question first answered 25/02/2020 15:25:44 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3682 label Biography information for Lord Truscott

1178561

registered interest
date	13/02/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Elections
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what resources they have allocated to their Defending Democracy Programme; which department is leading the programme; and which stakeholders they are engaging.
tabling member printed	Lord Truscott
uin	HL1697
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2020 answer text <p>The Defending Democracy Programme is led by and coordinated through the Cabinet Office, with input from a number of other departments. The programme has been set up to:</p><ul><li><p>Protect and secure UK democratic processes, systems and institutions from interference, including from cyber, personnel and physical threats;</p></li><li><p>Strengthen the integrity of UK elections;</p></li><li><p>Encourage Respect for open, fair and safe democratic participation;</p></li><li><p>Promote fact-based and open discourse, including online.</p></li></ul><p>The programme draws together expertise and ongoing work from across Government.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 25/02/2020 15:26:03 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3682 label Biography information for Lord Truscott