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1672038

registered interest
date	21/11/2023
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	Sciensus: Licensing
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the partial suspension of Sciensus's manufacturing licence.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2023 answer text <p>The partial suspension will remain in place until the company instigates measures to ensure the manufacturing error cannot not re-occur and we continue to monitor the company’s progress. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has not been informed that the regulatory action has had any deleterious impact on patients receiving their medicines.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham question first answered 28/11/2023 14:54:23 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

1464835

registered interest
date	23/05/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Shipbuilding
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether replacements for (1) RFA Argus, and (2) HMS Scott, will be built in UK shipyards.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2022 answer text <p>The replacement medical capability for RFA ARGUS is being considered in the scope of the Multi Role Support Ship (MRSS) which is due to enter Service in the early 2030s.</p><p>Regarding the replacement for HMS SCOTT, the new Multi Role Ocean Surveillance (MROS) programme is in its concept and assessment phase. Options for the procurement strategy and the project schedule are under development, but no firm decisions have yet been made.</p><p>The National Shipbuilding Office will seek to maximise the opportunity for UK Industry within both of these programmes, within the boundaries of our international and legal obligations.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 08/06/2022 16:23:06 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1327242

registered interest
date	24/05/2021
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Offender Assessment System: Life Imprisonment
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government (1) how many, and (2) what proportion of, people serving a life sentence have an up-to-date Offender Assessment System assessment.
tabling member printed	Lord Bradley
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>The (1) total number and (2) proportion of life sentence prisoners currently in custody, who have an up to date Offender Assessment System (OASys) assessment, is shown in the following table:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Number of life sentence prisoners currently in Custody</p></td><td><p>Number with an OASys record able to be matched</p></td><td><p>Number of those identified within OASys with an up to date assessment</p></td><td><p>Percentage of those identified within OASys with an up to date assessment</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>7542</p></td><td><p>7464</p></td><td><p>6550</p></td><td><p>88%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes for all tables:</p><ol><li>These figures have been drawn from the Public Protection Unit Database and OASys National Reporting System held by Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. This data was matched on PNC and Prison NOMIS ID. As with any large scale recording systems, the figures are subject to possible errors with data migration and processing.</li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><p>In order to determine whether an assessment was ‘up to date’, the policy and guidance under the HM Prison and Probation Service’s Offender Management in Custody Model has been applied.</p><p> </p><p>1) An initial OASys assessment must be completed within 16 weeks of a new life sentenced prisoner being received into custody. In the interim, where there is a Court OASys risk assessment prepared for sentencing purposes, that is deemed to be an up to date assessment.</p><p> </p><p>2) Following completion of an initial assessment, a review is required as a minimum every 3 years.</p><p> </p><p>Life sentence prisoners will often have reviews of their OASys assessment undertaken more frequently than once every three years due to parole hearings or other significant events.</p><p> </p><p>There are significant vacancies across the Prison Estate, which has an impact on the number of completed assessments. In order to address this, there are ongoing recruitment campaigns for prisons to employ additional probation officers and qualified probation officers and prison officers.</p> answering member printed Lord Wolfson of Tredegar question first answered 08/06/2021 15:21:49 answering member 4901 label Biography information for Lord Wolfson of Tredegar
tabling member	452 label Biography information for Lord Bradley

1171194

registered interest
date	15/01/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Parental Leave
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to publish their response to the consultation on parental leave and pay, which closed on 29 November 2019.
tabling member printed	Baroness Penn
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2020 answer text <p>BEIS is currently assessing the responses from the consultation on high-level options for reforming parental leave and pay. We are also conducting a formal evaluation of the Shared Parental Leave and Pay scheme, including large-scale, representative surveys of employers and parents. Together, these will give us a fuller picture of how well the current system of parental leave and pay is working for parents and employers, and inform how we might make it easier for fathers and partners to take Paternity Leave.</p><p>The evaluation is ongoing, and we will report on this and publish the Government Response to the consultation in due course.</p><p>More generally, Government is committed to making the UK the best place to work and grow a business. In the recent Queen’s Speech, we announced that we will bring forward an Employment Rights Bill to deliver the greatest workers rights reform in over 20 years.</p> answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank grouped question UIN HL466 question first answered 27/01/2020 14:42:21 answering member 4686 label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank
tabling member	4726 label Biography information for Baroness Penn

1156585

registered interest
date	28/10/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Tree Felling
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 28 October (HL39), what assessment they have made of the impact of clearance of trackside vegetation by Network Rail on the UK’s carbon budget.
tabling member printed	Lord Krebs
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>The Government expects Network Rail to achieve no net loss in biodiversity by 2024, and net gain by 2040 as the primary environmental objective of its lineside vegetation management. Network Rail does not currently calculate the carbon impact of vegetation clearance. As a responsible landowner Network Rail must effectively manage the national environment on its estate, whilst ensuring the safety and performance of the railway,</p><p> </p><p>The Government believes that the railway should make a significant contribution to achieving our objective of net zero greenhouse gas emissions across the economy by 2050.</p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 04/11/2019 15:32:32 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	3736 label Biography information for Lord Krebs

748011

registered interest
date	04/07/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government whether they intend that London-based EU agencies should remain located within the UK following Brexit.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>As the Chancellor has said, ultimately the location of the European Union’s agencies will be for the European Union.</p><p>In the negotiations the Government will discuss with the EU and Member States how best to continue to cooperate in the field of medicines and banking regulation in the best interests of both the UK and EU.</p><p><strong>Attachment: Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health and Greg Clark, Secretary of State for business <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/a94326ac-5dbd-11e7-9bc8-8055f264aa8b?mhq5j=e1" target="_blank">Financial Times letter</a> </strong></p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 11/07/2017 13:01:18 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns attachment 1 file name Hunt & Clark FT letter .pdf title Hunt and Clark FT letter
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

522914

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	EU Institutions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps have been taken by the Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet Office to ensure that the Cabinet Office is compliant with section 3(6) of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010.
tabling member printed	Lord Norton of Louth
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2016 answer text <p>The requirement of section 3(6) of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act is set out in the Civil Service Code, which forms part of the contract of employment for all civil servants.</p><p>In the 2015 staff survey, 94% of Cabinet Office staff responded positively to a question about awareness of the Civil Service Code.</p> answering member printed Lord Bridges of Headley question first answered 15/06/2016 14:23:44 answering member 4535 label Biography information for Lord Bridges of Headley
tabling member	3187 label Biography information for Lord Norton of Louth

381017

registered interest
date	15/06/2015
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	Maldives: Political Prisoners
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what information they have about the well-being of former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, opposition leaders, activists, and other political prisoners who have been arrested or jailed; and what representations they and the Commonwealth have made to the government of the Maldives on behalf of those individuals.
tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2015 answer text We have received many reports about the well-being of former President Nasheed and others, and about the conditions in which they are held. The Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, my right hon. Friend the Member for East Devon (Mr Swire), has regularly raised these issues, and our wider concerns, with the Government of the Maldives, most recently with Foreign Minister Dunya Maumoon on 28 May and 12 June. We also regularly raise the issue of the Maldives with the Commonwealth Secretary General, most recently on 16 June. Commonwealth delegates have recently visited the Maldives to investigate the circumstances of former President Nasheed’s imprisonment. answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 24/06/2015 13:41:02 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

62536

registered interest
date	18/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ulster Defence Regiment
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review pensions currently paid to former members of the Ulster Defence Regiment.
tabling member printed	Lord Eames
uin	HL465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2014 answer text <p>There are no plans to review pensions currently paid to former members of the Ulster Defence Regiment.</p> answering member printed Lord Astor of Hever question first answered 26/06/2014 14:08:13 answering member 3428 label Biography information for Lord Astor of Hever
tabling member	2793 label Biography information for Lord Eames