Lord Kempsell

To ask His Majesty's Government from which law firms and individuals they have commissioned external legal advice in relation to negotiations over the Chagos Islands since 5 July 2024.

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to teach artificial intelligence skills in state schools.

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will detail the bilateral and multilateral trade deals and arrangements they have signed or acceded to since coming into office.

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have undertaken an impact assessment or preparatory policy work ahead of their plans to introduce an EU–UK youth mobility scheme, and if so, whether they will publish them.

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to upskill public sector workers in artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity; and what training in AI is given to civil servants.

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have considered rationalising their efficiency efforts in a new department modelled on the Department of Government Efficiency in the USA; and whether they have any plans to learn from that body.

To ask His Majesty's Government what was (1) Spending Review 2021 allocation, (2) the forecast spending, (3) the full year outturn, (4) the caseload, and (5) the average award, for Access to Work in the (a) 2021–22, (b) 2022–23, (c) 2023–24, and (d) 2024–...

To ask His Majesty's Government how many pupils or students in state-funded schools and colleges in England took (1) core mathematics, (2) mathematics, (3) further mathematics, and (4) statistics, qualifications post-16 in each academic year since 2015.

To ask His Majesty's Government what the current departmental expenditure limit shortfall is for Access to Work; and what the departmental expenditure limit shortfall was in the (1) 2022–23, and (2) 2023–24, financial years.

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the current projected spending for the 2024–25 financial year for Access to Work compared to the forecast expenditure for 2024–25 as determined at the Spending Review in 2021.

To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of successful claims for (1) Personal Independence Payments, and (2) Employment and Support Allowance/Support Group Top Up in Universal Credit, were reached without medical evidence supplied by a healthcare ...

To ask His Majesty's Government what were the percentages of successful claimants for (1) Personal Independence Payments, and (2) the Work Capability Assessment, in the (a) 2021–22, (b) 2022–23, and (c) 2023–24, financial years, by assessment modality suc...

To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of Access to Work Claimants were in work when claiming Access to Work compared to those with a job offer or those who were or are self-employed for the (1) 2021–22, (2) 2022–23, (3) 2023–24, and (4) 2024–25,...

To ask His Majesty's Government whether there is any upper limit on the proportion of assessments carried out for each assessment modality (face-to-face, telephony, video, paper-based) by providers of the Health Assessment Advisory Service.

To ask His Majesty's Government what consultations they have made, or representations they have received, before deciding to reduce funding for the Advanced Mathematics Support Programme.

To ask His Majesty's Government how they plan to deliver the objectives they set in the AI Opportunities Action Plan while removing funding for mathematics education in schools and colleges through the Advanced Mathematics Support Programme.

To ask His Majesty's Government how they intend to support pupils who wish to study classical languages in state schools in England.

To ask His Majesty's Government, in the light of their decision to reduce funding for the Advanced Mathematics Support Programme,?what plans they have to ensure young people have the opportunity to learn core mathematics in state schools.

To ask His Majesty's Government what contribution they are making to human spaceflight, what assessment they have made of whether the UK should establish its own human space flight programme, and what estimate they have made of when a British mission will...

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have held with EU officials regarding the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention.