Deposited papers

Statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 on provisions of the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill being compatible with the Convention rights, dated 7 March 2018. 1p.

Letter dated 08/03/2018 from Lord O'Shaughnessy to Baroness Brinton regarding the provision of respite care short breaks for the seriously ill and for disabled children. 3p.

Letter dated 01/03/2018 from Harriet Baldwin MP to Chris Bryant MP regarding further detail on the engagement the UK Government has had with the Government of Bermuda concerning the Domestic Partnership Act 2018, following an urgent question. 2p.

Letter dated 08/03/2018 from Margot James MP to Gary Streeter MP and David Hanson MP, regarding government amendments to the Data Protection Bill. Includes i) Memorandum on the Application of Standing Order 83L of the Standing Orders of the House in respect of the Government Amendments tabled for Commons committee stage and iii) Summary of Government amendments for House of Commons Public Bill Committee tabled on 6 March 2018. 13p.

Letter dated 07/03/2018 from Baroness Sugg to Peers regarding issues raised during the Second Reading debate on the Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill. 4p.

Letter dated 23/03/2018 from Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth to colleagues regarding issues raised during the question on short term accommodation: work carried out by the Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA). 2p.

Letter [undated] from Rebecca Hilsenrath, Chief Executive, Equality and Human Rights Commission, to Alison McGovern MP regarding how many staff employed by the Equality and Human Rights Commission are working on the gender pay gap. 2p.

Draft samples of Statutory Instruments: Exiting the European Union: I. Animals, England: The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 [Extract] 3p. II. The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. 8p. III. Private International Law: The Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations and Non-Contractual Obligations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. [Rome I and Rome II Regulations] 3p. IV. Animals: The Seal Products (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. 3p. V. The Harbours, Highways, Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, VI. Environmental Protection: The Timber and Timber Products (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2018. 7p. VII. European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: illustrative samples of Statutory Instruments to correct inoperabilities or deficiencies in retained EU law after exit: covering note. 11p.

Letter dated 07/03/2018 from Lord Ashton of Hyde to Peers regarding issues raised during the debate on Volunteering. 4p.

I. Letter dated 21/12/2017 from Virginia McVea, Chief Electoral Officer, to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, James Brokenshire MP regarding post-election review into proxy voting. 2p. II. Letter dated 07/03/2018 from Lord Duncan of Springbbank to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding document for deposit in the Library. 1p.

Draft sample Statutory Instrument: I. The European Communities (Designation Orders) (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. 8p. II. Draft Statutory Instrument to illustrate the use of powers under the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: DExEU note on the draft statutory instruments, including Appendix. 46p.

Letter dated 07/03/2018 from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Baroness Warsi regarding an issue raised during a question on trial of British ISIS members: contact with Jack Letts. 1p.

Letter dated 06/03/2018 from Baroness Goldie to Lord Browne of Ladyton regarding issues raised during the debate on Nuclear Weapons. 1p.

Rail Franchising: passport pre-qualification questionnaire. 41p.

Letter dated 06/03/2018 from Baroness Goldie to Lord West of Spithead regarding discussions between the Prime Minister and the US President on nuclear issues as discussed during the debate on Nuclear Weapons. 1p.

Letter dated 06/03/2018 from Baroness Goldie to the Bishop of Winchester regarding the rights of religious minorities in Sudan. 1p.

I. Technical note: other separation issues - phase 2. [relating to UK withdrawal from the European Union] 14p. II. Letters dated 06/03/2018 from David Davis MP to Lord Boswell of Aynho and Hilary Benn MP regarding the technical note. 2 docs.

Letter dated 02/03/2018 from Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector, Ofsted, to Jo Platt MP, regarding the tools which Ofsted use to judge the quality of an initial teacher training partnership. 1p.

Letter dated 03/04/2018 from Sally Collier, Chief Regulator, Ofqual, to Lord Lucas regarding the use of laptops for GCSE and A-level examinations. 2p.

Letter dated 28/02/2018 from John Pullinger, National Statistician, to Baroness Burt of Solihull regarding rates of economic inactivity due to disability caused by chronic conditions. 2p.