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Written Question
Electoral Register
Monday 3rd August 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Commonwealth voters are distinguished from British citizens on the electoral register; and if so, how.

Answered by Lord Bridges of Headley

All British, Irish, and qualifying Commonwealth citizens hold identical franchise rights therefore there is no marker on the electoral register to distinguish between electors who have registered as one of these nationalities.

Written Question
Households
Monday 20th July 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the change in the number of households in the United Kingdom between 2010 and 2014 where (1) the Household Reference Person was born in the United Kingdom and (2) the Household Reference Person was not born in the United Kingdom.

Answered by Lord Bridges of Headley

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 10 Jun 2015
Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I first congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Bridges of Headley, on a most impressive maiden speech. I thought that it demonstrated the elegance, economy and judgment that bode well for his future in this House and in the Government.

I shall be very brief. I would like to …..."
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Written Question
Population
Thursday 26th March 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what would be the percentage increase in the population of the United Kingdom if net migration were 165,000 per year over the next five years; and what is their estimate of the cost to additional public services and associated infrastructure required to meet the needs of this additional population.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.

Written Question
Households
Wednesday 25th March 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the increase in households between the 2001 census and the 2011 census came from households with (1) a foreign-born household reference person, and (2) a United Kingdom-born household reference person.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

Speech in Grand Committee - Thu 05 Mar 2015
Israel and Palestine

"My Lords, I declare an interest as a former chairman of Medical Aid for Palestinians.

First, I strongly endorse the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Luce, and indeed those of the noble Lord, Lord Hannay. I was very interested to hear his support for the recognition of Palestine. That …..."
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Written Question
Households
Monday 23rd February 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the increase in successive censuses since 1961 in the number of households in England and Wales they consider to be due to net international migration.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply and attached a copy of the response.

Written Question
Households
Monday 23rd February 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the increase in successive censuses since 1961 in the number of households in England and Wales they consider to be due to increases in population.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply and attached a copy of the response.

Written Question
Childbirth
Monday 23rd February 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the annual increase in the United Kingdom of births since 2002 they consider to be due to (1) rising fertility among United Kingdom-born mothers, and (2) births to migrant females.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply and attached a copy of the response.

Written Question
Population
Tuesday 17th February 2015

Asked by: Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of the population increase is attributed to immigration under the most recent United Kingdom population projection under the high migration variant; and whether that percentage includes future children born to migrant parents who have already arrived in the United Kingdom.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire - Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply and attached their response.