Deposited papers

I, Official Departmental response to the 2020 Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) Audit of the Department for Education. 4p. II. Letter dated 28/01/2021 from Nick Gibb MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.

Letter dated 19/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Hain regarding the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) (Criminal Conduct) Bill - how the Prime Minister and Home Secretary will receive information in relation to CHIS criminal conduct authorisations (CCA). 1p.

Letter dated 08/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to all Peers regarding issues raised in the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) (Criminal Conduct) Bill, committee stage days, three and four: serious crime threshold, undercover policing inquiry, limits, who an authorisation covers, CHIS going beyond their authorisation and delegated powers. 5p.

Letter dated 03/12/2020 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to all Peers regarding issues raised in the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill committee stage day one and two debates: rendering conduct lawful, redress, Interaction with the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, reasonable belief, journalistic material and sources, and authorisations granted in error. 5p.

Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Wallace of Tankerness regarding the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill - limits on the face of the Bill. 3p.

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: annual report 2019/20. Incl. annexes. 40p.

Letter dated 28/01/2021 from Jesse Norman MP to Abena Oppong-Asare MP regarding questions raised in the Tax Credits Reviews and Appeals (Amendment) Order 2020 debate. 2p.

Letter dated 13/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to all Peers regarding the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill - territorial extent - ongoing discussions with the Scottish Government, as raised in the report stage debate. 2p.

Double Taxation Convention between the UK and Germany. I. Joint Declaration by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Federal Republic of Germany on the occasion of the signing on 12 January 2021 of the Protocol amending the Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Federal Republic of Germany for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital. 2p. II. Protocol amending the Convention signed at London on 30 March 2010, as amended by the Protocol signed at London on 17 March 2014. 7p.

Letter dated 28/01/2021 from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Lord Bowness and others regarding an issue raised during the debate on the Operation of Air Services (EU Exit) Amendment 2020: how the retained EU legislation on passenger rights functions in UK law after the UK’s exit from the EU. 10.

Access to land: consultation on changes to the Electronic Communications Code. Incl. annex. 71p.

I. Letter dated 27/01/2021 from Kevin Foster MP to Yvette Cooper MP regarding arrangements for British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) citizens from Hong Kong at the UK border and in the UK before 31 March 2021, and the approach to biometrics for the new Hong Kong BN(O) route. 2p. II. Annex A - Ministerial authorisation for providing exceptional assurance to BN(O) citizens with LOTR (Leave Outside the Rules) at the border expiring, Annex B - Ministerial authorisation for leave outside the rules and biometrics. 6p.

Letter dated 27/01/2021 from Johnny Mercer MP to John Healey MP regarding the number of UK Regular Personnel who are of BAME ethnicity and have been promoted from the other ranks into the officer ranks, 2012-12 to 2019-20. 2p.

Letter dated 22/03/2021 from John Whittingdale MP to Chi Onwurah MP regarding a question on investigations by the Information Commissioner's Office into companies for breaching an employee's right to privacy. 2p.

Letter dated 14/01/2021 from Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector, to Lord Storey regarding the number of complaints received by Ofsted about remote education in schools. 1p.

Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Baroness Barran to all Peers regarding issues raised during the Report Stage of the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: modern slavery, market competition. 3p.

Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Peers regarding issues raised during the Second Reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill: Istanbul Convention, Domestic Abuse Protection Orders, joint tenancies, male victims, prohibition on cross-examination in person, polygraph testing, priority need status, under recording of domestic abuse offences, making misogyny a hate crime, age verification for on-line pornography. 8p.

Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Matt Warman MP to Chi Onwurah MP and others regarding points raised during the Committee Stage (fifth and sixth day) of the Telecommunications (Security) Bill: duties to take security measures, audit, NCSC and OFCOM statement, informing users of security compromises, Ofcom’s information gathering powers. 5p.

I. Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Peers regarding Government amendments tabled for the Lords Committee Stage of the Domestic Abuse Bill: Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPOs), statutory guidance, prohibition of cross-examination in person in family proceedings, non-fatal strangulation. 3p. II. Domestic Abuse Bill: amendments to be moved in Committee of the Whole House. 4p.

I. Letter dated 26/01/2021 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Rosser and others regarding the statutory guidance to accompany Parts 3 and 4 of the Domestic Abuse Bill. 2p. II. Domestic Abuse Protection Notices and Domestic Abuse Protection Orders: draft statutory guidance for the police. Incl. annexes. 56p. III. Delivery of support to victims of domestic abuse, including children, in domestic abuse safe accommodation services: statutory guidance for local authorities across England. Incl. annex. 27p.