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Speech in Grand Committee - Mon 17 Dec 2018
Employment: Terminal Illness

"My Lords, I begin by praising the work of the Government and, in particular, the Minister for Disabled People, Sarah Newton, for their support for the TUC Dying to Work campaign and for encouraging employers through the disability confidence scheme to adopt the TUC voluntary charter. I also wish to …..."
Lord Balfe - View Speech

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Written Question
EURATOM
Thursday 9th February 2017

Asked by: Lord Balfe (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the decision to leave the EU, what will be the UK's future relationship with EURATOM.

Answered by Lord Prior of Brampton

The UK supports Euratom and is seeking to ensure continuity of co-operation and standards. This Government remains committed to the highest standards of nuclear safety, safeguards and support for the industry.

Written Question
European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts
Thursday 9th February 2017

Asked by: Lord Balfe (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the UK's exit from the EU, whether the UK will cease to participate in the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts; and if so, when the Centre will relocate away from the UK.

Answered by Lord Prior of Brampton

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is an independent intergovernmental treaty organisation including both EU and non-EU member and co-operating states. There are no plans for the UK to cease to be a member of ECMWF and we remain committed to hosting the organisation in the UK.