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1244127

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date	15/10/2020
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	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the proposals by the Welsh Government to impose a ban on those travelling from areas in the UK with a high prevalence of COVID-19 to Wales.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL9263
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2020 answer text <p>In England, until 2 December, people must stay at home, except for specific purposes. Different rules apply in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and we are working closely with the devolved administrations to provide clarity to citizens in all parts of the United Kingdom.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 03/12/2020 12:57:46 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

1231357

registered interest
date	03/09/2020
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	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many times people resident in England have been sent to testing centres in Wales for COVID-19 tests because of inadequate capacity in England.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL7836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government does not publish this data in the format requested. We have always had an agreement with the devolved administrations that allows people to cross borders if it is more convenient for them in their circumstances.</p><p>We are increasing our number of testing sites to 500 by the end of October; improving our service so no one will be sent further than 75 miles, and introducing clear messaging that testing is for those who have symptoms, or have been told to get a test by a clinician or local authority.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 07/10/2020 12:21:21 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

1205431

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
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	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish any correspondence with the Welsh Government relating to the cancellation by Roche Diagnostics of orders for supplies relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL5956
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>The response to COVID-19 is a national effort and we are committed to working closely with the devolved administrations to align and coordinate testing efforts, where possible. This includes ensuring Wales receives its fair share of proprietary test kits.</p><p>We do not recognise the claim that there were any cancellations of orders placed with Roche by the Welsh Government. The arrangement with Roche was designed as a whole United Kingdom approach, and individual orders from devolved administrations would not be accepted on this basis.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 20/10/2020 11:30:13 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

1205434

registered interest
date	18/06/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the total additional financial allocation, over and above the budgeted amounts for 2019–20 and 2020–21, respectively, they have made available to the Welsh Government to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences.
tabling member printed	Lord Wigley
uin	HL5959
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2020 answer text <p>In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, we have so far announced £2.3 billion of additional funding for the Welsh Government in 2020-21 to support people, businesses and public services in Wales.</p><p> </p><p>This is in addition to the UK-wide measures that the people and businesses in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will benefit from, such as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme and the Bounce Back Loan Scheme.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 29/06/2020 10:35:01 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	547 label Biography information for Lord Wigley

1189695

registered interest
date	21/04/2020
answering body	Wales Office
answering dept id	28
answering dept short name	Wales
answering dept sort name	Wales
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Wales
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to (1) review, and (2) lift, restrictions on the Welsh Government’s ability to borrow (a) during, and (b) after, the COVID-19 pandemic.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL3213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2020 answer text <p>The Devolved Administrations are working closely with the UK Government to chart jointly the way through this crisis and beyond. We greatly appreciate this collaborative approach.</p><p> </p><p>Through the Barnett formula the Welsh Government receives a share of funding from UK government borrowing, including during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The UK Government therefore has no plans to review the Welsh Government’s ability to borrow.</p> answering member printed Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist question first answered 29/04/2020 12:30:28 answering member 4582 label Biography information for Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson