To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by Naomi Ellenbogen QC An Independent Inquiry into bullying and harassment in the House of Lords, published on 11 July.
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Question for Leader of the House of Lords
Bullying and Harassment in the House of Lords Independent Inquiry
Asked 15 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Digital Technology: Sales
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to reform the Consumer Rights Act 2015 rules for digital content purchased post-Brexit to include a 28-day refund rule.
Asked 15 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Lord Henley (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Exiting the European Union
Borders: Northern Ireland
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the European Commission's position on renegotiating the Irish backstop.
Asked 17 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Exiting the European Union
UK Trade with EU: Duty Free Allowances
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to re-introduce duty free trade with the EU after Brexit.
Asked 9 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Brexit
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to address any economic downturn that may be caused by a no-deal Brexit.
Asked 17 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Education
Education: Digital Technology
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the role of digital technology in the UK education sector.
Asked 16 July 2019
Answered 23 July 2019
By Lord Agnew of Oulton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Police: Technology
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to invest in technology provided to police officers.
Asked 10 July 2019
Answered 22 July 2019
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Emergency Services: Counselling
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce mandatory weekly counselling sessions for (1) frontline police officers in England and Wales, and (2) ambulance staff in England.
Asked 10 July 2019
Answered 22 July 2019
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Pensions: Doctors
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to revisit the 2016 rule changes to tax relief for medical practitioners, in order to resolve the current staffing crisis.
Asked 8 July 2019
Answered 22 July 2019
By Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Parcels: VAT
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure more foreign companies sign up to the new parcel tax scheme in preparation for a possible no-deal Brexit.
Asked 8 July 2019
Answered 22 July 2019
By Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Football: Females
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to develop the profile of women’s football in the UK.
Asked 8 July 2019
Answered 19 July 2019
By Lord Ashton of Hyde (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Education
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking, with UNESCO, to raise global education standards.
Asked 9 July 2019
Answered 18 July 2019
By Baroness Sugg (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Exports
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to decrease the UK’s trade deficit after Brexit.
Asked 10 July 2019
Answered 18 July 2019
By Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Drugs
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that adequate warehouse space is available in order to stockpile medicines, if required, in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Asked 3 July 2019
Answered 17 July 2019
By Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to reduce the ethnic minority pay gap in the UK.
Asked 9 July 2019
Answered 17 July 2019
By Lord Henley (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Civil Engineering
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to support the civil engineering sector in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Asked 2 July 2019
Answered 16 July 2019
By Lord Henley (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Mercosur
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to secure a free trade agreement with the Mercosur trade bloc; and whether any such agreement would include measures to support sustainable growth.
Asked 8 July 2019
Answered 15 July 2019
By Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Directors: Females
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce legislation to require businesses to appoint equal numbers of men and women at board level.
Asked 1 July 2019
Answered 15 July 2019
By Lord Henley (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to increase growth in the UK housing market after Brexit.
Asked 3 July 2019
Answered 15 July 2019
By Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Cannabis: Misuse
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to review policy surrounding the use of cannabis, including the implementation of tougher sentences and penalties for drug use.
Asked 1 July 2019
Answered 15 July 2019
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords