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Thursday 1st May 2014

Asked by: Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the population in (a) 2025 and (b) 2050 of those built-up areas showing a population of 100,000 or more in the 2011 census.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


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Monday 7th April 2014

Asked by: Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will list the members of the Honours Committee in each of the last five years.

Answered by Lord Maude of Horsham

The Voting Membership of the Main Honours Committee comprises Head of the Civil Service (Chair); Chairs of the 9 Honours Committees; Chief of the Defence Staff; Permanent Secretary of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office; another Permanent Secretary; Cabinet Secretary and a representative from the Prime Minister's Office. Membershipfor the past five years is set out below. Current membership of all honours committees is available at www.gov.uk/honours-committees.

A copy of the table listing the Membership of the committee over the last 5 years will be placed in the Library of the House.


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Monday 17th March 2014

Asked by: Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many non-EU students (a) came to the UK and (b) departed the UK in the last period for which figures are available.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


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Monday 3rd March 2014

Asked by: Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the average change in the level of household (a) borrowing and (b) debt between 2008 and 2013 in Mid Sussex constituency.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.