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These initiatives were driven by Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
As Minister for the Union, all the engagements my Rt Hon friend the Prime Minister carries out are undertaken in that capacity. Details are published quarterly on the gov.uk website.
I refer the noble peer to the List of Ministerial Responsibilities, which can be found at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-ministers-and-responsibilities
As stated in that document, the Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office has day to day oversight of constitutional affairs and efforts to maintain the integrity of the Union.
The financial annex to the Confidence and Supply Agreement sets out the allocation of the £1 billion made available to Northern Ireland. This is available at:
£763 million of this funding has to date been allocated to the Northern Ireland Civil Service. Allocations by category are tabulated below.
Category | C&S commitment | Allocated |
Infrastructure | 400 | 400 |
Broadband | 150 | 3 |
Severe Deprivation | 100 | 40 |
Immediate pressures health and education | 100 | 100 |
Health Transformation | 200 | 200 |
Mental Health | 50 | 20 |
Total (£m) | 1000 | 763 |