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Written Question
Regeneration: Birkenhead
Monday 28th October 2019

Asked by: Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding was (a) awarded and (b) allocated to Birkenhead under neighbourhood and community renewal schemes in each year since since 1989.

Answered by Lord Hart of Tenby

This information is not held centrally and could only be produced at a disproportionate cost.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Oct 2019
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

"A number of people, before they vote today, will be very concerned about various rights that are enshrined in Europe but might be vulnerable if, and hopefully when, we leave. One of those sets of rights is rights for working people. Will the Prime Minister give an undertaking, so that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Oct 2019
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Oct 2019
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

"I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for giving way. Is not one of the real problems faced by this and the previous Parliament that when we voted, for whatever reason, to give the decision back to the people, we decided to be not representatives but delegates? On this …..."
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Written Question
Homelessness: Death
Monday 21st October 2019

Asked by: Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will place in the Library data on the number of homeless people (a) in receipt and (b) not in receipt of benefits that have died in each of the last five years.

Answered by Kevin Foster

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Sat 19 Oct 2019
Prime Minister’s Statement

"I agree with the sentiments expressed by the right hon. Member for Ashford (Damian Green). Does the Prime Minister not agree that one of the confusions that we face, in the House but more so in the country, is that some—not all—of those who wish to remain often appear in …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Oct 2019
Brexit Negotiations

"I welcome the Prime Minister’s statement. May we have a vote on it before he goes to the European summit? In the political declaration, will he affirm what he has said to the House: that this country will be a leader in protecting workers’ rights, consumer rights and the environment?..."
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Written Question
Government Departments: Telephone Systems
Monday 9th September 2019

Asked by: Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether there is cross-departmental guidance on the use of number withheld phone numbers when contacting members of the public by phone.

Answered by Lord Hart of Tenby

It has not proved possible to respond to the Rt. hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.


Written Question
Cabinet Office: Procurement
Monday 22nd July 2019

Asked by: Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of goods procured by the Government were manufactured in the UK in the last 12 months for which information is available.

Answered by Oliver Dowden

The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally.


Written Question
Unemployment
Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Asked by: Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will ask the Office for National Statistics to publish tabular information on the number of people that have been unemployed (a) for up to 6 months, (b) between 6 and 12 months, and (c) longer than 12 months in each parliamentary constituency.

Answered by Kevin Foster

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