House of Lords Business

Lord Balfe to ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to sign the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in Morocco on 10 December; whether they have consulted other EU Member States on signing the Compact; and whether they intend to seek the views of Parliament before committing themselves to a decision.  HL11745

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty's Government what was the (1) cost of, and (2) justification for, the cladding covering the scaffolding on the headquarters of MI5, Thames House; and what plans they have to recycle the cladding materials once the work on Thames House is complete.  HL11746

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty's Government what repair or refurbishment work is taking place on the headquarters of MI5, Thames House, which requires the whole building to be covered in scaffolding and cladding.  HL11747

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration; and whether they intend to sign the Compact.  HL11748

Lord Chadlington to ask Her Majesty's Government what specialist treatment is available to children with gambling problems, in particular to support any associated mental health issues.  HL11749

Lord Colwyn to ask Her Majesty's Government how many antibiotic prescriptions were issued by general dental practitioners in England in each of the last five years.  HL11750

Lord Colwyn to ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of all antibiotic prescriptions in England were issued by general dental practitioners in each of the last five years.  HL11751

Lord Mendelsohn to ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to publish the results of research carried out by the Civil Aviation Authority into allergen exposure in aircraft cabins; if so, when; and what plans they have to address severe allergic reactions on aircraft.  HL11752

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of those undertaking apprenticeships are from isolated communities, as defined in the Integrated Communities Strategy green paper, published on 14 March.  HL11753

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help improve the educational attainment of asylum-seeking unaccompanied minors at (1) Key Stage 4 level, and (2) all other key stages.  HL11754

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what data they monitor and assess on students studying English as an additional language.  HL11755

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the Careers Strategy: making the most of everyone’s skills and talents, published on 4 December 2017.  HL11756

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made on the Careers Strategy pilot scheme for routes into careers for vulnerable groups.  HL11757

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to promote character education in schools.  HL11758

Lord Storey to ask the Senior Deputy Speaker whether House of Lords catering services are subject to food hygiene inspections by Westminster Health Authority; and if so, (1) what Food Hygiene Rating each Lords catering outlet achieved at their most recent inspection, and (2) whether outlets are required to display a Food Hygiene Rating Sticker.  HL11759

Lord Watson of Invergowrie to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Agnew of Oulton on 11 July and 20 October (HL9052 and HL10598), when they intend to publish the consultation document on reviewing the school accountability system.  HL11760

Lord Watson of Invergowrie to ask Her Majesty's Government how many new local authority maintained schools have been established since 1 January 2014 as a result of the amalgamation of two or more maintained schools.  HL11761

Lord Watson of Invergowrie to ask Her Majesty's Government which new local authority maintained schools have been established since 1 January 2014 other than by amalgamation; and for each school, (1) what was the relevant local authority, (2) what category of school was established, and (3) what was the reason of the establishment.  HL11762

Viscount Waverley to ask Her Majesty's Government whether any final financial settlement with the EU resulting from Brexit will represent the UK's accumulated obligations; and if so, how much the accumulated obligations represent; and whether they will publish a breakdown of those obligations.  HL11763

Lord Whitty to ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to appoint an inspector to review the compliance of the current owners Bembridge Harbour, and their related companies, with (1) the Piers and Harbour Order (Bembridge Harbour) Confirmation Act 1963, and (2) the Department for Transport's Ports good governance guide.  HL11764