To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to provide information on different options for the future of the gas network as part of the next National Infrastructure Assessment in October.
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Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Natural Gas: Infrastructure
Asked 21 September 2023
Answered 2 October 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Artificial Intelligence
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help the Frontier AI Taskforce build safe and reliable frontier AI models.
Asked 20 September 2023
Answered 28 September 2023
By Viscount Camrose (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
UK Trade with EU: Small Businesses
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help small and medium-sized enterprises prepare for new EU (1) regulations, and (2) taxes.
Asked 13 September 2023
Answered 27 September 2023
By The Earl of Minto (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Entry Clearances: India
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the case for making thousands of student visas available to Indian citizens to help secure a trade deal.
Asked 4 September 2023
Answered 26 September 2023
By Lord Offord of Garvel (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Small Businesses: Billing
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the SME Insights Report, published in July, which found that UK businesses are owed £32.1 billion in late payments.
Asked 14 September 2023
Answered 26 September 2023
By The Earl of Minto (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Small Businesses: Billing
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the recent research published by Intuit QuickBooks this month on the impact of late payments on small and medium-sized enterprises, which found that 41 per cent believe their businesses are...
Asked 11 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By The Earl of Minto (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Housing: Costs
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help homeowners who are struggling with rising housing costs.
Asked 11 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Baroness Penn (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Retail Trade: Urban Areas
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to establish a royal commission to address the closure of high street stores.
Asked 12 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Baroness Swinburne (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Work and Pensions
Young People: Cost of Living and Mental Health
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by The Prince's Trust and LADbible Gen Z: Redefining Dream Jobs, published on 19 September; in particular, the finding that 57 per cent of young people surveyed had lowered their...
Asked 20 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Education
Free Schools: Construction
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to provide detailed surveys to identify issues such as asbestos and unstable concrete before purchasing sites for free schools.
Asked 13 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Baroness Barran (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Sizewell C Power Station: Investment
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that prospective investors in the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power plant undergo strict national security checks.
Asked 19 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity Generation
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Power Responsive project that has been launched by the Electricity System Operator.
Asked 19 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Carbon Emissions: Business
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support businesses and organisations that are struggling to implement their decarbonisation plans.
Asked 14 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homelessness: Families
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support homeless families affected by problems in the housing market.
Asked 14 September 2023
Answered 25 September 2023
By Baroness Swinburne (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Climate Change
To ask His Majesty's Government what financial support they are providing to countries in Africa to help combat climate change on that continent.
Asked 7 September 2023
Answered 22 September 2023
By Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Property: Prices
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking, if any, to mitigate any decrease in property prices.
Asked 7 September 2023
Answered 21 September 2023
By Baroness Penn (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Social Tariffs
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to introduce a universal social tariff for water to keep water bills affordable for all customers irrespective of income.
Asked 20 September 2023
Answered 21 September 2023
By Lord Benyon (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Trade Agreements: USA
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with business groups in the United States of America with regard to any potential digital deal with the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
Asked 4 September 2023
This answer is a correction from the original answer. To view the original answer alongside the correction, view the question on the written questions and answers website.
Answered 19 September 2023
By Lord Offord of Garvel (Conservative, Life peer)
Answer corrected
By Lord Offord of Garvel (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Artificial Intelligence: Training
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Thomson Reuters Future of Professionals Report: How AI is the Catalyst for Transforming Every Aspect of Work, published in August; and in particular the finding that "just under 90 per ...
Asked 11 September 2023
Answered 20 September 2023
By Viscount Camrose (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business and Trade
Import Controls
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they are having with Irish exporters concerning new UK import controls.
Asked 13 September 2023
Answered 20 September 2023
By Lord Offord of Garvel (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords