Deposited papers

I. Blue Belt Programme: annual update for financial year 2019/20. 15p. II. Letter dated 04/08/2020 from Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document to be placed in the House libraries. 1p.

Letter dated 03/08/2020 from Baroness Sugg to Baroness Cox regarding clarification to an answer on humanitarian support to communities affected by the conflict in north East Nigeria. 1p.

Letter dated 03/08/2020 from Baroness Sugg to Baroness Jones regarding the department responsible for the UK's delivery of Sustainable Development Goals, following up on a question regarding the impact of the COVID-10 pandemic on global progress towards the SDGs. 1p.

Letter dated 31/07/2020 from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Baroness Smith of Basildon regarding changes to Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit schemes to support people during the COVID-19 outbreak: further information following a question on self-isolation on return from Spain. 3p.

I. UK-NZ Round 1 outcome statement. 2p. II. Letter dated 29/07/2020 from Elizabeth Truss MP to all MPs regarding an update on negotiations on the UK's future trading relationship with New Zealand. 2p.

Letter dated 31/07/2020 from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Members regarding the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings on Public Transport) (England) Regulations 2020: purpose, private hire vehicles and taxis, and air travel. 2p.

Letter dated 28/07/2020 from Lord Bethell to Baroness Brinton regarding questions about shielding in the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations debate: advice to the clinically extremely vulnerable and returning to work issues. 2p.

I. Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme: Tables showing the numbers of new connections the Scheme has supported by constituency, nation, region and local authority, from the start of the Scheme up to 31/03/2020. 22p. II. Letter dated 29/07/2020 from Matt Warman MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the above report for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.

Letter dated 29/07/2020 from Baroness Barran to Members regarding the treatment of BBC Persian staff and support for the BBC World Service, raised following a question on the Television Licence. 2p.

Letter dated 09/09/2020 from Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector, to Lord Shinkwin regarding quality of 'supported internships'. 2p.

I. Accounting Officer System Statement 2020. 22p. II. Letter dated 28/07/2020 from Michael Gove MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the above document for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.

Letter dated 27/07/2020 from Lord Callanan to Lord Stevenson of Balmacara regarding points raised during the Enterprise Act 2002 (Specification of Additional Section 58 Consideration) Order 2020 and the Enterprise Act 2002 (Share of Supply Test) (Amendment) Order 2020 grouped debate, including: pre-legislative scrutiny of the National Security and Investment Bill, and recruiting a new Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority. 2p.

I. Register of Board Members' Interests 2019-20. 20p. II. Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Michael Gove MP to William Wragg MP regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.

I. Science of COVID-19. Note designed to address outstanding parliamentary questions by theme: deaths in the UK, risk of serious illness associated with age, gender, ethnicity and underlying health conditions, impact on BAME groups, risk analysis, the R number, impact of border measures, monitoring the R number in other countries, international comparisons of excess deaths, pandemic timeline, eradication of the virus, preparations for a potential second peak of infections. 7p. II. Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Lord Bethell to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the note for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.

I. COVID-19 testing. note designed to address outstanding parliamentary questions by theme: overview of progress, steps to support staff testing in the NHS, evidence of the effectiveness of self swabbing versus swabs administered by a clinician, timings for the current testing process, assistance with home testing kits, testing data, accessibility for all groups, testing to support return to education, antibody testing, innovations, international evidence and best practice, targets and ramping-up capacity, partnerships with industry, academia and local government, supply and specifics of tests, and adult social care. 8p.

Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Chloe Smith MP to Gianluca Esposito, Executive Secretary of the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) Secretariat, Council of Europe regarding the recommendation from GRECO on the scope of the Register of Consultant Lobbyists. 1p.

I. Personal protective equipment. Note designed to address outstanding parliamentary questions on PPE by theme: ensuring effective distribution, sourcing and expanding supply, 'BUY' efforts, 'UK MAKE' efforts, international procurement mechanisms, PPE for wider public and other sectors. 3p. [NB: see corrected version - an error was identified in the original] II. Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Lord Bethell to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the note for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p. III. Corrected version of Note uploaded 30/07/2020. 3p.

Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Lord Faulkner regarding the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) response to the Foreign Affairs Committee report on the effectiveness of UK assistance to Bahrain. 2p.

Letter dated 24/07/2020 from Baroness Stedman-Scott to Peers regarding points raised during the debates on the Automatic Enrolment (Offshore Employment) (Amendment) Order 2020 and the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) (Amendment) Regulations 2020. 5p.

I. Draft options for regional or local interventions and explanatory note (2 docs) 1p. II. Covid 19: area restrictions regulations toolkit: core provisions. 22p. III. Covid 19: area restrictions regulations toolkit, model provisions for Part 2 Business and premises closures, Part 4 Travel restrictions, Part 5 Transport services and roads restrictions, Part 6 face coverings, Part 19 movements and gatherings restrictions. (5 docs)