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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Department does not hold a definitive central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords.
One of the Department’s Ministers is a member of the House of Lords - Lord Gardiner of Kimble; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity.
There are 2 members of the House of Lords who are appointed as non-executive Board members across Defra’s Executive Agencies, non-Ministerial Departments and executive Non Departmental Public Bodies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) her Department and (ii) her Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) her Department and (ii) her Department's agencies.
The Department for Work and Pensions has one member of the House of Lords, holding a paid role. There is one member of the House of Lords, Whips Office holding an unpaid role in the department. This information is in the public domain and available to view online.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Treasury Ministers, Special Advisers and additional Ministers are published in the Annual report and Accounts. Please see the Remuneration and Staff Report chapter (pages 66-69) at the following link
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hm-treasury-annual-report-and-accounts-2017-to-2018
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold this information for the Department for Education or its agencies. This is because we do not routinely capture it as part of the appointment process for paid and unpaid roles within the department or its agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
Two members of the House of Lords hold paid roles in the Northern Ireland Office. Lord Duncan of Springbank has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State since October 2017. Jonathan Caine has been Special Adviser since May 2010 and was created Lord Caine in September 2016. We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, within the Department's agencies who are members of the House of Lords.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Department has one paid role for a member of the House of Lords, Lord Henley, who represents the government in the House of Lords. The Department has no unpaid roles for members of the House of Lords.
The Department has 40 Partner Organisations where members of the House of Lords have roles. One role is unpaid; the other eight roles are paid.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Ministry of Defence does not hold a central record of roles held, either paid or unpaid, by Members of the House of Lords.
However, I can confirm that The Rt Hon Earl Howe is the current Minister of State for Defence and serves in an unpaid capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Department for Exiting the European Union can confirm that 1 member of the House of Lords has a paid role in the Department. Lord Callanan was appointed Minister of State at the Department for Exiting the European Union on 27 October 2017.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
Baroness Williams of Trafford holds a paid role within the Home Office as Minister of State for Countering Extremism and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Equalities)
Baroness Nuala O’Loan of Kirkinriola chairs the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel. This role is paid for by the Home Office, though the Panel operates independently of government.
There are no further members of the House of Lords holding either a paid or unpaid role in the Home Office or its agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Department for International Trade has one member of the Ministerial Team who is a member of the House of Lords who is unpaid.
There are also 10 PM Trade Envoys who are members of the House of Lords, this is an unpaid, voluntary role.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
We do not hold a central record of all those who hold roles in the department, either paid or unpaid, who are members of the House of Lords.
The Cabinet Office has responsibility for nine NDPBs covering a range of advisory functions which include, for example, the House of Lords Appointments Commission and the Committee on Standards in Public Life. Membership of the Boards is publically available on Gov.uk. There are currently 10 Peers on the Boards of Cabinet Office NDPBs.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The following members of the House of Lords currently hold paid public appointments with the Department’s arm’s length bodies:
- Lord Adebowale, as Non-Executive Director of NHS England;
- Lord Carter, as Non-Executive Director of NHS Improvement;
- Lord Darzi, as Non-Executive Director of NHS Improvement;
- Baroness Harding, as Chair of NHS Improvement;
- Lord Oates, as Non-Executive Director of NHS Blood and Transplant; and
- Lord Ribeiro, as Chair of the Independent Reconfiguration Panel.
Public appointments are managed in accordance with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.
The following members of the House of Lords also hold paid roles:
- Lord Bishop of Norwich, as Chair of the Paterson Inquiry;
- Lord Carter, as Chair of the NHS Procurement and Efficiency Board;
- Baroness Cumberlege, as Chair of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review;
- Baroness Finlay, as Chair of the National Mental Capacity Act Forum (joint role between the Department of Health and Social Care and Ministry of Justice);
- Baroness Neuberger, as Vice Chair of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act; and
- Lord Patel, as Chair of Social Work England (joint role between the Department of Health and Social Care and the Department for Education).
Lord Darzi holds an unpaid role as Chair of the Accelerated Access Collaborative and Baroness Lane-Fox holds an unpaid role as one of the independent experts invited by the Government to provide advice and support engagement in advance of the green paper on social care.
No members of the House of Lords currently hold roles with the Department’s Executive Agencies, Public Health England and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
Lord O’Shaughnessy is Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland has one member of the House of Lords in a paid role. Two members of the House of Lords carry out occasional limited activities in support of the department on an unpaid basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
Other than my noble Friend, Lord Bourne, the Minister for Faith and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Wales, there are no other members of the House of Lords in the employ of the Department or our agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) her Department and (ii) her Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) her Department and (ii) her Department's agencies.
Ministerial remuneration and pension details are published in the Remuneration and Staff Report section of DFID’s Annual Report and Accounts.
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many members of the House of Lords hold (a) paid and (b) unpaid roles within (i) his Department and (ii) his Department's agencies.
The Department’s Ministerial team includes one member of the House of Lords, who holds an unpaid position. The Department has no agencies.