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Question for Department for International Trade
Climate Change and Trade: Departmental Coordination
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure cooperation between the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department for International Trade, on (1) trade...

Asked 13 January 2021
Answered 27 January 2021
By Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12128
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Plastics: Waste
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that the UK does not export plastic waste to poorer countries; and what plans they have to address ocean pollution ahead of COP26.

Asked 13 January 2021
Answered 27 January 2021
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12126
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Eurostar: Coronavirus
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to provide funding support to Eurostar following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on passenger numbers.

Asked 19 January 2021
Answered 27 January 2021
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12323
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Infrastructure: Investment
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to invest in infrastructure for local communities and businesses in order to address any impacts of the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.

Asked 13 January 2021
Answered 27 January 2021
By Lord Agnew of Oulton (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12125
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Service Industries: UK Trade with EU
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to formulate a strategy for trade in services with the EU at a (1) bilateral, and (2) multilateral, level.

Asked 11 January 2021
Answered 25 January 2021
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12031
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
UK Trade with EU: Regulation
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to reduce the administrative burden on trade with the EU; and what options there could be to reduce that burden through a 'one-in, two-out' rule.

Asked 11 January 2021
Answered 25 January 2021
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12032
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Airports: Safety
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to accelerate safe travel through UK airports, including through testing and use of other technology.

Asked 11 January 2021
Answered 25 January 2021
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
HL12033
Answered
Lords
Question for Cabinet Office
US Government: Hacking
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the hacking of government department emails in the United States in December 2020; and whether they have identified who was responsible for that hacking.

Asked 7 January 2021
Answered 21 January 2021
By Lord True (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11908
Answered
Lords
Question for Cabinet Office
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Software
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on their cyber security of the use of third-party digital services and software.

Asked 7 January 2021
Answered 21 January 2021
By Lord True (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11907
Answered
Lords
Question for Ministry of Defence
Mali: Armed Forces
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government how long they expect members of the British Armed Forces to remain in Mali.

Asked 7 January 2021
Answered 19 January 2021
By Baroness Goldie (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11905
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Cybersecurity: Home Office
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the current risk to the Home Office of a cyber attack; and (2) whether adequate resources are in place to respond to that risk.

Asked 7 January 2021
Answered 18 January 2021
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11906
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to conduct additional road maintenance while there are restrictions in place to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

Asked 7 January 2021
Answered 13 January 2021
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11909
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Ofcom
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the technical capabilities of Ofcom to implement the Telecommunications (Security) Bill under the revised powers proposed for Ofcom in that Bill.

Asked 9 December 2020
Answered 22 December 2020
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11334
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
5G
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of any possible future negative impacts of the revision of procurement plans in July on the UK’s 5G roll-out targets.

Asked 9 December 2020
Answered 22 December 2020
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11333
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
5G
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of when the UK will have a fully functional 5G infrastructure in place.

Asked 9 December 2020
Answered 22 December 2020
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11332
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: Africa
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made since the UK–Africa Investment Summit in January in relation to their (1) trade policy for, (2) investment in, (3) exports to, (4) trade, but not export, finance with, and (5) trade agreements w...

Asked 9 December 2020
Answered 21 December 2020
By Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11331
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Exports: Trade Agreements
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether there are any differences between the existing EU agreements and those that the UK has negotiated within the Trade Agreement Continuity programme that affect UK exporters; and if so, when business readiness advice w...

Asked 7 December 2020
Answered 21 December 2020
By Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11188
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
National Security and Investment Bill
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government which transactions will be called in for scrutiny from the 17 sectors listed in the proposed National Security and Investment Bill.

Asked 7 December 2020
Answered 21 December 2020
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11189
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Brexit
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to begin negotiations on a fully-revised free trade agreement in the case of each continuity agreement they have reached in preparation for the end of the transition period for the UK's departure from the E...

Asked 15 December 2020
Answered 18 December 2020
By Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11512
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Service Industries: Overseas Trade
Viscount Waverley
Crossbench, Excepted Hereditary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what the objectives of their trade in services strategy are, beyond those regarding exports; and how they plan for those objectives to be delivered through (1) bilateral trade negotiations, and (2) plurilateral and multilat...

Asked 7 December 2020
Answered 18 December 2020
By Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Conservative, Life peer)
HL11187
Answered
Lords
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