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Questions for Written Answer for 3 July 2023

Tabled on 30 June 2023 and due for answer by 14 July 2023.

Lord Birt to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to review the performance of Ofwat as an effective regulator.  HL8955
Answered
Baroness Deech to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Scott of Bybrook on 28 June forecasting the cost for completion of the proposed Holocaust Memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens as £138.8 million (HLWS875), what estimate they have made of the cost at the likely date of completion, whether they will require the charitable contribution to rise… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Lord Hylton to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Trussell Trust Hunger in the UK, published in June; whether they intend to publish a response; and if so, when.  HL8957
Answered
Lord Hylton to ask His Majesty's Government what representations they are making to the government of Turkey about their alleged violation of the 1987 agreement concerning water flow on the river Euphrates, leading to acute shortages of water for drinking and irrigation in the provinces of (1) Hasakah, (2) Raqqa, (3) Deir ez Zor, and (4) Aleppo, and consequent risks of (a) cholera… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Lord Hylton to ask His Majesty's Government what representations, if any, they are making to the government of Turkey concerning reports that drone strikes used by that country have caused (1) deaths, and (2) injuries, in north and east Syria.  HL8959
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Lord Lipsey to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prevalence of businesses refusing cash payments; and what steps they will take to ensure that cash continues to be accepted by businesses.  HL8960
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Lord Norton of Louth to ask His Majesty's Government when they next plan to publish the list of ministerial responsibilities.  HL8961
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Lord Tyrie to ask His Majesty's Government what protection is afforded by the relevant agencies to those disclosing information to the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament under whistleblowing arrangements as recommended by the Committee's Annual Report 2018–2019.  HL8962
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