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Written Answers — Home Office: Fires (24 Jul 2023)

Lord Rogan: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the article by Dr Gareth Clay Spreading like wildfire: the need for a UK Fire Danger Rating System (FDRS), published by the University of Manchester on 26 June; and what plans they have to introduce such a system.

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Marine Environment (21 Jul 2023)

Trudy Harrison: ...we are taking to restore and protect marine habitats and marine wildlife.These include delivering the UK Marine Strategy, which sets our ambition for Good Environmental Status (GES) across our seas.To help achieve GES we have created a series of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) to protect and restore our marine biodiversity. We are focused on strengthening the protection of this extensive...

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Deep Sea Mining: Environmental Impact Assessment (21 Jul 2023)

Tan Dhesi: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent environmental impact assessment his Department has made of deep-sea mining; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Deep Sea Mining (21 Jul 2023)

Martyn Day: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact on deep-sea ecosystems of the draft exploitation regulations under the International Seabed Authority Mining Code.

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Industry (21 Jul 2023)

Nigel Huddleston: ...growth in these sectors is a priority, and government has announced a £500 million per year package for 20,000 research and development intensive businesses and a £650 million war chest to fire up the UK’s sciences sector.

Written Answers — Home Office: Recreation Spaces: Fire Prevention (21 Jul 2023)

Tulip Siddiq: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to mitigate the risk of wildfires starting in urban green spaces.

Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Solicitors: Recruitment (21 Jul 2023)

Edward Argar: The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) is responsible for commissioning duty solicitor services and the day-to-day administration of the court and police station duty schemes. This includes keeping membership records, allocating slots, and producing and maintaining duty solicitor rotas. At a national level, the LAA monitors capacity across criminal legal aid contracts on an ongoing basis and, where...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Obey Shava (21 Jul 2023)

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: The UK is aware of an attack on human rights lawyer, Obey Shava, on 5 July. We note the ongoing police investigation into the attack. As the Minister for Development and Africa said to President Mnangagwa on 5 May, the UK would like to see the Government of Zimbabwe meet its international and domestic obligations by safeguarding human rights and allowing space for political opposition and...

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Batteries: Lithium (21 Jul 2023)

Lord Rogan: To ask His Majesty's Government what research, if any, they have commissioned into the fire risk to public safety of lithium-ion batteries in e-scooters and e-bikes; and if so, whether this will be published.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Buildings: Fire Prevention (20 Jul 2023)

Marsha de Cordova: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what guidance his Department issues on liability for fire safety renovation costs on buildings over 18 meters.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Richmond House: Fire Prevention (20 Jul 2023)

Alan Brown: To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the estimated cost is for the new fire doors for Richmond House, as of 14 July 2023.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Palace of Westminster: Repairs and Maintenance (20 Jul 2023)

Charles Walker: ...areas. Works in scope include:Preventing water ingress through the flat roof areas and hence preventing further degradation of the building fabric and internal finishes.Rationalising existing fire escapes and walkways and provide safe access to the roofs for maintenance purposes e.g. guttering, roof cleaning, essential Mechanical and Engineering (M&E) plant etc.Intrusive surveys (internal...

Written Answers — The Senior Deputy Speaker: Palace of Westminster: Fire Safety (20 Jul 2023)

Lord Berkeley: To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker on what dates in the last 20 years full scale evacuation drills of the House of Lords parts of the Palace of Westminster were undertaken, and which of these involved (1) the whole Palace building occupied by the Lords or parts, (2) the main Committee corridor, (3) an evacuation whilst the House was sitting, (4) the use of volunteer staff, (5) the general...

Written Answers — Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Electric Cables: Seas and Oceans (19 Jul 2023)

Kenny MacAskill: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is participating in work on a proposed sub sea energy cable from Scotland to Norway.

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Electric Scooters: Batteries (19 Jul 2023)

Daniel Zeichner: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the seriousness of the fire risk posed by lithium batteries in e-scooters.

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Grenfell Tower: Fires (19 Jul 2023)

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth: To ask His Majesty's Government what recent assessment they have made of the mental well-being of those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Shipping: Russia (19 Jul 2023)

Lord West of Spithead: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 10 July (HL8794), whether the National Maritime Information Centre records incursions into the UK's territorial seas and Exclusive Economic Zone by ships of the Russian Main Directorate of Deep-Sea Research; and if so, how many have been made during the past two years.

Written Answers — Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Drax Power Station (18 Jul 2023)

Caroline Lucas: ...pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2023 to Question 190540 on Drax Power Station, what estimate his Department has made of the potential cost to (a) consumers and (b) taxpayers of bringing two coal-fired units at Drax North Yorkshire plant out of retirement in winter 2023-24.

Written Answers — Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Drax Power Station (18 Jul 2023)

Caroline Lucas: ..., pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2023 to Question 190541 on Drax Power Station, if he will place in the House of Commons Library a copy of the assessment of the impact of Drax bringing two coal-fired units out of retirement in winter 2023-24 on UK emissions.

Written Answers — Home Office: Police: Electric Vehicles (18 Jul 2023)

Karl McCartney: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fire engines and fire response vehicles (a) are electric vehicles and (b) are planned to be electric vehicles by 2030.


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