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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many contracts his Department has signed as part of the £2 billion funding allocated in Spring Budget 2023 for stockpiles.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the merger of the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) and Defence Equipment and Support on (a) the number of staff employed by DECA in Wales, (b) D
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2022, published on 17 November 2022, what recent progress his Department has made on (a) establishing and (b) allocating funding to the Advanced Technology Research Centre i
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government which NATO countries that are also members of the G7 contribute less than 2 per cent of their GDP on defence spending; and what that spending is as a percentage of their GDP.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for the Armed Forces on 14 March 2022 (136647), whether their commitment to lift barriers to people living with HIV joining and serving in the military has been fully
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
I have today today Laid a Departmental Minute to advise that the Department has entered into an agreement with its subcontracted personal accident insurer to enable continuation of personal accident insurance cover for around 60,000 policyholders before t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) dogs and (b) horses were in service in the Armed Forces as of 28 June 2023.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) dogs and (b) horses in service with the Armed Forces have been euthanised in each of the last five years up to 28 June 2023.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government when, since 1 January 2003, the UK first made a payment in response to (1) civilian death or injury, or (2) property damage, resulting from overseas operations.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what were the overseas operational theatres in respect of which the UK has made payments as a result of (1) civilian death or injury, or (2) property damage, since 1 January 2003.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government how many individual payments the UK has made as a result of (1) civilian death or injury, or (2) property damage, in respect of each overseas operational theatre in which it was engaged since 1 January 2003.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total monetary amount of financial payments made by the UK in response to (1) civilian death or injury, or (2) property damage, which resulted from acts carried out by UK Armed Forces during overseas operations
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the (1) lowest, and (2) highest, individual payments made by the UK as a result of (a) civilian death or injury, and (2) property damage, resulting from overseas operations since 1 January 2003.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 56 of the Concluding Observations on the combined sixth and seventh periodic reports of the UK to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, published on 22 June 2023, wh
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 June 2023 on Defence Infrastructure Update, HCWS867, how many of the 795 homes without valid gas certificates are occupied by children under the age of 18.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 June 2023 to Question 190504 on Armed Forces: Housing, on what date his Department became aware that 795 homes occupied by service families did not have valid gas certificates.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's civilian fleet of vehicles that are electric or plug-in hybrid were built in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many gas safety certificates in Service Accommodation have (a) been approved and (b) remain unapproved as of 28 June 2023.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to improve mental health support for members of the Armed Forces and their families.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on its Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle programme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 June 2023, HCWS867, on Military Accommodation: Safety Inspections, how many individuals live in the 795 homes occupied by service families without valid gas certifica
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of his Department's civilian fleet is comprised of electric vehicles.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made in allowing (a) civil marriage, (b) civil partnership and (c) same-sex marriage ceremonies at Ministry of Defence sites.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in what year the UK’s fully-digitised modern warfighting division will be deployable.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 May 2023 to Question 182518 on Defence, whether he still plans to publish a refresh of the 2021 Defence Command Paper in June.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of creating a specialist counter-insurgency force.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full-time equivalent Armed Forces Champions have been posted in job centres in each year since 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average length of service in the British Armed Forces was for personnel who departed the services in each of the last 10 years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to oral contribution of 19 June by the Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families, Official Report, column 671, how many deductions of what value have been made for failure to deliver par
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much compensation has been paid to service families by Future Defence Infrastructure Services contractors for poor quality accommodation and missed appointments.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the rectification plans agreed with private providers and contractors in respect of quality and repairs of defence accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to promote Armed Forces Covenant among (a) businesses and (b) the general population.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has had discussions with representatives of the Government of Taiwan in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 June 2023, HCWS867, on Military Accommodation: Safety Inspections, of the 795 homes occupied by service families without valid gas certificates, how many of those cer
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many homes occupied by families from (a) RAF Shawbury, (b) RAF Cosford and (c) Clive Barracks do not have up to date gas safety certificates.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many homes occupied by families from (a) RAF Shawbury, (b) RAF Cosford and (c) Clive Barracks do not have up to date electrical safety certificates.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 June 2023, HCWS867, on Military Accommodation: Safety Inspections, when officials in his Department first became aware that 795 homes occupied by service families did
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff work in the Private Office of the Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of (a) current and (b) former houses owned by his Department were unoccupied in May 2023; and what was the cost to the public purse of maintaining empty houses owned by his Department
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to support people that are unsuccessful in their claims to the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 January 2022 to Question 102720 on Armed Forces: Disability, what progress his Department has made towards meeting its target of bringing 15.3 per cent more disabled people into the c
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the rollout of the Defence Discount Card.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 January 2023 to Question 108129 on Nigeria: Armed Forces, what recent assessment he has made of the progress made by the Nigerian authorities to h
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
The Ministry of Defence is responsible for some 47,800 military homes in the United Kingdom. Since 1 April 2022, the management and maintenance of the vast majority of that accommodation has been delivered by three contractors: Amey in the Central and Nor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
My hon. Friend, the Minister for Defence Procurement (James Cartlidge) has today made the following written ministerial statement.The Ministry of Defence is responsible for some 47,800 military homes in the United Kingdom. Since 1 April 2022, the manageme...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 June 2023, HCWS867, on Military Accommodation: Safety Inspections, how many and what proportion of the 795 homes occupied by service families are without valid gas ce
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's written statement of 20 June on Military Accommodation: Safety Inspections, HCWS867, how much performance credit for fixed and variable profit for the service period has been wi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2023 to Question 188662 on F-35 Aircraft: Crew, for what reason concerns over the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces did not apply to his answer to Questio
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Reserve Forces and Cadets Association on the future of Castle Armoury in Bury.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of levels of pay for the armed forces’ (a) morale and (b) recruitment.