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1629187

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date	19/05/2023
answering body	Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept id	216
answering dept short name	Science, Innovation and Technology
answering dept sort name	Science, Innovation and Technology
hansard heading	NATO: Telecommunications Cables
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many transatlantic submarine or pipeline telecommunications cables are in ownership or control, largely or wholly, by members of NATO.
tabling member printed	Lord Tyrie
uin	HL7989
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2023 answer text <p>There are no transatlantic submarine or pipeline telecommunications cables under direct UK public ownership or control. We anticipate this to be the same for other NATO member states, but it would be a matter for NATO member states to confirm.</p><p>Subsea cables are privately owned and operated, although governments work with the operators, regulators, international partners and others to assess the overall resilience of subsea infrastructure and respond to high-impact events.</p> answering member printed Viscount Camrose grouped question UIN HL7988 question first answered 26/05/2023 13:43:33 answering member 4939 label Biography information for Viscount Camrose
tabling member	112 label Biography information for Lord Tyrie

1460505

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date	26/04/2022
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Coastal Areas and Rural Areas: Economic Situation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to update their plans to support the economic recovery of towns and villages in rural and coastal areas; and if so, when.
tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of St Albans
uin	HL7989
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2022 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.</p> answering member printed Lord Greenhalgh question first answered 28/04/2022 10:08:55 answering member 4877 label Biography information for Lord Greenhalgh
tabling member	4308 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of St Albans

1233142

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date	09/09/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Inland Border Facilities: Lewes and Newhaven
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they intend to consult the local authorities affected by the Town and Country Planning (Border Facilities and Infrastructure) (EU Exit) (England) Special Development Order 2020, which comes into effect on 24 September; and what plans they have to site a lorry park in the Newhaven and Lewes areas.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL7989
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/09/2020 answer text <p>Government officials have been in direct contact with Local Authorities which could be directly impacted by an inland site in their area. Officials also wrote to indirectly impacted Local Authorities to inform them that there are not any imminent plans in their area for an inland site and that they will be notified should this change. We want to ensure that appropriate infrastructure is in place, not just in Newhaven and Lewes, but at other ports also.</p><p>On 12 July, the Government announced a £705 million funding package in 2020/21 for border infrastructure, staffing and IT to ensure GB border systems are fully operational when the UK takes back control of its border after the end of the transition period.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 24/09/2020 16:51:28 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

906476

registered interest
date	17/05/2018
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	Iraq: Elections
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what analysis they have made of the effect the victory of Muqtada al-Sadr in Iraq's parliamentary elections of 12 May will have on UK–Iraq relations and on the political situation in the Middle East as a whole.
tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
uin	HL7989
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/06/2018 answer text <p>National elections on 12 May represented an important moment for Iraq. We note that the final results are yet to be announced, but we look forward to the announcement soon and will work with all political groups to encourage formation of an effective, inclusive government that addresses the needs and hopes of all Iraqi citizens.</p><p>The UK and Iraq enjoy a strong bilateral relationship, share great hopes for the future and a commitment to work together in our common interest. We look forward to working with the next government to help deliver stability, security and prosperity for all Iraqis and across the wider region.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 01/06/2018 13:50:15 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

515923

registered interest
date	26/04/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Wells
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government in which countries the Department for International Development (DfID) has awarded contracts for the drilling of water wells; and how many of those contracts were awarded centrally by DfID, and how many were awarded locally<i>.</i>
tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
uin	HL7989
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>DFID delivers a range of water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities, through partners in 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia all of which use proven approaches that deliver affordable and sustainable services.</p><p>These interventions are not restricted to the drilling of water wells. As such, DFID do not disaggregate individual activities separately and are therefore not able to report specific numbers of drilling contracts.</p> answering member printed Baroness Verma question first answered 11/05/2016 13:25:36 answering member 3790 label Biography information for Baroness Verma
tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover