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Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries
Lord Taylor of Warwick
Non-affiliated, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what is their latest assessment of the health of the fishing industry in England.

Asked 9 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6328
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Asylum: Rwanda
Lord Sikka
Labour, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government how many asylum-seekers have been relocated to Rwanda to date; and what payments they have made to the government of Rwanda to accept asylum-seekers from the UK.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6274
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
UK Border Force: Operating Costs
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Crossbench, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what was the cost of running the UK's border policy for each of the last 10 years.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6241
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Education
Schools: Koran
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Non-affiliated, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they will take to protect pupils who drop or deface a copy of the Koran, and the families of those pupils.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6264
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Asylum: Housing
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Crossbench, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total cost of housing failed asylum seekers, broken down by the cost of (1) the border force, (2) hotels and other accommodation, and (3) any other costs.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6240
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Asylum: Deportation
Lord Blunkett
Labour, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government how many asylum-seekers, except for those from Albania, who failed to establish the right to remain in the UK were removed to either (1) their country of origin, or (2) a third safe country, in the year to 31 December 2022.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6233
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Education
Schools: Koran
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Non-affiliated, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the statement by the spokesperson for the Department for Education on 2 March in respect of the suspension of four school children at Kettlethorpe High School for dropping a copy of the Koran that “the school fo...

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6267
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Expenditure
Lord Sikka
Labour, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the annual cost of aligning the women’s pre-2016 and post-2016 state pension with the amounts paid out to men.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
HL6276
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Refugees: Resettlement
Lord German
Liberal Democrat, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government how many persons identified by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as needing resettlement in the UK have been so resettled in each of the last 10 years.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6242
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Refugees: Resettlement
Lord German
Liberal Democrat, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what quotas they place on the numbers of persons to be resettled on the recommendation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6243
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Industrial Disputes

To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of days lost in strike action per 1,000 workers in each of the last five years in (1) the UK, (2) France, (3) Spain, and (4) Italy; and what assessment they have made of the compar...

Asked 1 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Johnson of Lainston (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6055
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Refugees: Resettlement
Lord German
Liberal Democrat, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria they apply when considering applications for resettlement from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Murray of Blidworth (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6244
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Leisure and Service Industries: Government Assistance
Lord Taylor of Warwick
Non-affiliated, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what support they are providing to (1) retail, (2) hospitality, and (3) leisure, businesses.

Asked 1 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Johnson of Lainston (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6062
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farmers: Personal Income
The Lord Bishop of St Albans
Bishops, Bishops

To ask His Majesty's Government what was the average income of farmers in the UK in (1) 2022, (2) 2021, (3) 2020, and (4) 2019.

Asked 16 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6583
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Avian Influenza: Compensation
The Lord Bishop of St Albans
Bishops, Bishops

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Benyon on 8 March (HL5863), how much they paid to farmers in 2022 as part of the Avian Influenza Compensation scheme.

Asked 16 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6582
Answered
Lords
Question for Department of Health and Social Care
HIV Infection: Health Services
Baroness Barker
Liberal Democrat, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to achieve gender parity in their HIV response, to ensure there is equitable (1) investment, (2) priority, and (3) attention, to women in HIV (a) prevention, (b) research, (c) data, and (d) servic...

Asked 15 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Markham (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6509
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Seas and Oceans: Carbon Capture and Storage
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Labour, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the role that (1) sea kelp, and (2) sea grasses, can play in capturing carbon and meeting the UK's net zero targets; and what steps they are taking to identify and preserve these marine sit...

Asked 15 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6525
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity: Meters
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Green Party, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to protect Economy 7 energy customers from the high cost of energy they are now experiencing.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6231
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Public Houses and Social Clubs
Lord Smith of Hindhead
Conservative, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government when they will know what support could be provided to (1) social clubs, and (2) pubs, which continue to struggle with energy costs when the Energy Bill Relief Scheme ends.

Asked 8 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6280
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Countryside: Rights of Way
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Labour, Life peer

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to implement the requirements of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to record all rights of way on a definitive map; and what proportion of applications for new public rights of way are outstan...

Asked 15 March 2023
Answered 22 March 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
HL6527
Answered
Lords
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