Deposited papers

Letter dated 08/02/2017 from Lord Prior of Brampton to peers regarding issues raised during the final day of the committee stage of the Bill, including: questions regarding partnerships between UKRI and its councils, functions of Innovate UK, the delivery of industrial strategy, the Higher Education Innovation Fund, eligibility for Research Council funding and the James Hutton Institute, and definition of relevant specialist employees. 5p.

Letter dated 08/02/2017 from Viscount Younger of Leckie to Lord Balfe of Dulwich regarding the Higher Education and Research Bill following issues raised in a letter: university governance safeguards, the granting of University Title, independence of higher education providers and the Teaching Excellence Framework. 2p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Baroness Anelay of St Johns to Baroness Symons of Vernham Green regarding consular assistance for those with indefinite leave to remain. 2p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town regarding an issue raised during a question on applications for documentation confirming permanent residence status for European Union (EU) nationals: requirement to hold comprehensive sickness insurance (CSI). 2p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Rebecca Hilsenrath, Chief Executive, to Jon Trickett MP regarding the level of earnings of the highest and lowest paid employees and the median level at the Equality and Human Rights Commission. 1p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth to Lord Beecham regarding funding allocation for the Homelessness Reduction Bill. 6p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Lord Young of Cookham to Lord Shipley regarding the Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information, and Audit Committees) Order 2016 debate. 2p.

Letter dated 07/02/2017 from Lord Young of Cookham to Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean regarding the demographics of the electorate in the coming years. 1p.

I. Letter dated 06/02/2017 from Lord Nash to Peers regarding the second reading of the Technical and Further Education Bill. 6p. II. Policy statement for Clause 1 of and Schedule 1 to the Technical and Further Education Bill. 9p. III. Policy statement in lieu of draft regulations to support consideration of the delegated powers within Part 2 of and Schedules 3 and 4 – further education bodies: insolvency etc. 20p. IV. Policy statement for Part 3 and Clause 38 – further education: information. 1p.

Homelessness Reduction Private Members' Bill - funding new burdens. Note explaining the methodology and the key assumptions that sit behind the estimate of the new burdens costs of the Bill. 2p.

Letter dated 06/02/2017 from Lord Ashton of Hyde to Members regarding issues raised during day one of committee stage of the Digital Economy Bill, including: broadband, a social tariff for broadband, communications market competition, Gaining Provider Led (GPL)switching, automatic compensation and the Electronic Communications Code. 4p.

Letter dated 03/02/2017 from Baroness Goldie to Lord Alton of Liverpool regarding the case of two Kachin pastors, Dumdaw Nawng Lat and Langjaw Gam Seng, as raised during the debate on the Rohingya in Burma on 12 January. 1p.

Details of the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) and other Government Departments' Parliamentary activity in the House of Lords in relation to the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union as of 9 Feb 2017. 24p.

Letter dated 02/02/2017 from Lord Henley to Baroness Lister of Burtersett regarding an issue raised during oral questions concerning the Government's approach to tackling child poverty and disadvantage: the role of the Social Mobility Commission. 2p.

Documents relating to the draft Airports National Policy Statement (NPS): I. Air navigation guidance: guidance on airspace and noise management and environmental objectives. II. Appraisal of sustainability: airports NPS scoping report and Appendices. III. Appraisal of sustainability: draft Airports National Policy Statement non-technical summary. IV. Carbon policy sensitivity test - supplementary analysis - Habitats regulations assessment. V. Engaging with stakeholders: statement of approach by Ministers and officials dealing with the airports NPS. VI. Health impact analysis appendices. VII. Interim equality assessment. VIII. Executive summary - UK airspace policy consultation. (21 docs)

I. Fuller working lives: a partnership approach. Incl. annex. 50p. II. Fuller working lives: evidence base 2017. Incl. appendices. 73p.

The United Kingdom’s exit from and new partnership with the European Union. Incl. annexes. 76p.

Letter dated 02/02/2017 from Lord Henley to Lord Storey regarding issues raised during oral questions on 24/01/2017 on the Government's approach to child poverty and disadvantage: the effect of the Electronic Checking System on the number of children eligible for the Pupil Premium. 2p.

Letter dated 02/02/2017 from Lord Henley to Lord Bird regarding issues raised during oral questions on 24 January on the Government's approach to tackling child poverty and disadvantage: the relationship between child poverty and education outcomes. 3p.

Letter dated 06/02/2017 from Jenni Ord, Trust Chair, to Rob Marris MP regarding financial analysis of the PFI contract covering Russell Hall Hospital, Corbett Hospital and Guest Hospital. 3p.