To ask Her Majesty's Government further to the answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 16 October (HL Deb, col 398), what is their estimate of the length of time that the Modern Slavery Act will take to embed; and what measures they are taking in the meant...
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Question for Home Office
Slavery
Asked 24 October 2017
Answered 7 November 2017
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Treasury
Financial Markets: EU Law
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or "Mifid II" rules.
Asked 27 October 2017
Answered 6 November 2017
By Lord Bates (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sky Lanterns
To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking to deal with the hazard posed by sky lanterns.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 2 November 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Cooperatives
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the contribution made by co-operatives to the energy sector.
Asked 27 October 2017
Answered 2 November 2017
By Lord Henley (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department of Health and Social Care
Eggs
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of UK eggs not produced within the Red Lion scheme.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 2 November 2017
By Lord O'Shaughnessy (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food: Labelling
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Red Tractor scheme.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 2 November 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pesticides
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the use of glyphosate and neonicotinoids in crop production.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 1 November 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the adequacy of legislation to protect the countryside from fly-tipping.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 30 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pumpkins
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of pumpkins produced in England.
Asked 19 October 2017
Answered 27 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Cereals: Pest Control
To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking to combat wheat bulb fly risk.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 26 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Arable Farming
To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they intend to take to improve arable productivity and efficiency.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 25 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pesticides: EU Action
To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the European Commission and European Parliament about risk management when approving or banning insecticides, herbicides and fungicides since June 2010.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 25 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bird Scarers
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have issued any guidance to farmers on the use of bird scarers to protect crops; and if so what.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 24 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bees: Conservation
To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they intend to take to help beekeepers provide a safe environment for bees to thrive.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 23 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Drinking Water: Testing
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to make any changes to the sampling procedures for drinking water in England.
Asked 12 October 2017
Answered 19 October 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the proportion of raw materials in the UK house building industry that is sourced in the UK.
Asked 3 July 2017
Answered 17 July 2017
By Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Her Majesty's Government what assessment have they made of the contribution to the economy of the brick industry.
Asked 3 July 2017
Answered 17 July 2017
By Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Her Majesty's Government what protections are in place to safeguard wetlands from the effects of dredging.
Asked 29 June 2017
Answered 13 July 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the proportion of construction aggregates that derive from recycled sources; and what assessment they have made of the scope for increasing this figure.
Asked 3 July 2017
Answered 13 July 2017
By Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost to farmers and growers of the reduction in the bee population in the UK.
Asked 29 June 2017
Answered 12 July 2017
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords