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Questions for Written Answer for 4 April 2022
Tabled on 1 April 2022 and due for answer by 19 April 2022.
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Belarus concerning that country's assistance to Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. HL7589
Answered
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Russia to remind that country about the duty on its peace-keeping forces to prevent (1) attacks by Azerbaijan on Armenia, (2) cease-fire violations, and (3) attempts by Azerbaijan to intimidate residents of Nagorno-Karabakh into leaving their homes. HL7590
Answered
Lord Krebs to ask Her Majesty's Government what recent progress they have made towards implementation of the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021; and when they will publish the technical guidance for the implementation of those regulations. HL7591
Answered
Lord Krebs to ask Her Majesty's Government what new (1) evidence, or (2) research, has been (a) commissioned, or (b) submitted, regarding the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021 since its approval in December 2021. HL7592
Answered
Lord Krebs to ask Her Majesty's Government, in light of the sustainability objective in section 2(b) of the Fisheries Act 2020, what steps they will take in order to determine whether current fleet capacity matches available fishing opportunities. HL7593
Answered
Lord Krebs to ask Her Majesty's Government what new financial support they will allocate to support building a (1) sustainable, (2) low carbon, fishing industry. HL7594
Answered
Baroness Merron to ask Her Majesty's Government when they intend to publish the findings of their review of the Gambling Act 2005. HL7595
Answered
Baroness Merron to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) prevalence, and (2) cost to the Exchequer, of gambling-related harm in each of the last three years. HL7596
Answered
Baroness Merron to ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the cumulative cost to the Exchequer of gambling-related harm since May 2010. HL7597
Answered
Baroness Merron to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the value of voluntary industry initiatives around responsible gambling. HL7598
Answered
Baroness Merron to ask Her Majesty's Government how many ministers have accepted hospitality from gambling firms since the launch of the gambling review in December 2020; and what is the cumulative value of such hospitality. HL7599
Answered
Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the statement by the United Nations special rapporteurs on 26 January regarding the cases of Jaafar Sultan and Sadiq Majeed Thamer who are on death row in Saudi Arabia, what representations they will make to the government of Saudi Arabia in support of the quashing of their death sentences. HL7600
Answered
Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the conclusions of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Bahrain, published on 4 March, what assessment they have made of the independence of the National Institute for Human Rights (NIHR) in Bahrain; and what are the implications of this assessment for their support of the NIHR through the… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the conclusions of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Bahrain, published on 4 March, what assessment they have made of those findings; and what representations will they make for the immediate, and unconditional, release of Dr Abduljalil al-Singace, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja and Naji Fateel fr… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on 21 March (138330), whether they will review their position of welcoming Bahrain’s Restorative Justice Law for Children, in light of the conclusions of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Bah… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the conclusions of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Bahrain, published on 4 March, what representations they will make to the government of Bahrain to ensure that children in that country receive access to quality education. HL7604
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Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have drafted a national Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) strategy; and if so, when it will be published. HL7605
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Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government, in view of the war in Ukraine, whether the Type 45 PIP programme will be accelerated. HL7606
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Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government, in view of the war in Ukraine, whether the planned paying off of Type 23 frigates will be delayed. HL7607
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Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government, in view of the war in Ukraine, whether the (1) Type 26, and (2) Type 31, frigate programmes will be accelerated. HL7608
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Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government, in view of the war in Ukraine, whether acceptance of Crowsnest into service will be accelerated. HL7609
Answered
Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty's Government, in view of the war in Ukraine, whether they have re-assessed the gap in Royal Navy surface to surface missile capability. HL7610
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