Defence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the updates to the (a) Integrated Review and (b) Defence Command Paper.
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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the updates to the (a) Integrated Review and (b) Defence Command Paper.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what statutory powers the (a) Ministry of Defence Police and (b) other parts of the armed forces have to (i) detain suspects and (ii) police protests.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of reducing the budget of the Ministry of Defence Police and the number of officers it employs on the security of Ministry of Defence sites and assets.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of reductions in the Ministry of Defence Police budget on the number (a) of armed police and (b) available to deploy in the event of a national emergency.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the impact on the number of armed police of reductions to the Ministry of Defence Police budget over the last ten years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the document entitled Map of lands owned by the MOD UK establishments South Region, published on 17 December 2014, if he will publish a Defence Infrastructure Organisation map of his Department'
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many residential homes for service personnel and their families are owned by the Ministry of Defence in North Shropshire; and how many of those homes were empty as of 31 January 2023.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Ministry of Defence properties in North Shropshire were used as service family accommodation as of 31 January 2023; and how many and what proportion of that accommodation was deemed to meet the minimum s
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the document entitled Map of lands owned by the MOD UK establishments North Region, published on 12 December 2014, if he will publish a Defence Infrastructure Organisation map of his Department'
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of improving general service respirators for service personnel who have facial hair for religious reasons.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of using silicone bands on general service respirators for service personnel who have facial hair for religious reasons.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Retained EU Law Bill, whether he plans to (a) revoke, (b) retain or (c) replace The Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (DSPCR).
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if they will take steps to (a) publish an equality impact assessment and (b) consult with trade unions when proposing new HR policies for their Department; and if they will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment has he made of the level of the UK's reliance on foreign welders for the construction of defence infrastructure and resources.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish as part of the Integrated Review a UK defence and security strategy for (a) the Sahel and (b) sub-Saharan Africa which includes the implications for the UK
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government how much money they have spent on the Continuity of Education Allowance programme in each of the last 10 years; and how many children of those families have benefitted from that programme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government how much money they have spent on the Continuity of Education Allowance programme in respect of the families of Ministry of Defence employed staff in each of the last 10 years; and how many children have benefitted from tha
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2023
To ask His Majesty's Government which schools have received some funding through the Continuity of Education Allowance programme in each of the last 10 years; in which years they received such funding; and in each year, how much funding was received by ea
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of housing for armed forces personnel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's gross expenditure, excluding refunds, using electronic purchasing cards for purchases with a value of (a) more and (b) less than £500, was in each of the categories (i) travel and accommodat
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's net expenditure, excluding refunds, using electronic purchasing cards for purchases with a value of (a) more and (b) less than £500, was in each of the categories (i) travel and accommodatio
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many purchases of (a) travel and accommodation, (b) stationery, and (c) other goods and services, with a value of more than £500, excluding refunds, were made against his Department’s budget through an electr
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Annex A of the Defence Estates Development Plan 2009, published on 3 July 2009, if he will publish an Estate baseline as of 1 December 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps their Department takes to comply with section 181 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992; and if they will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he takes to monitor the adherence of local authorities with the Armed Forces Covenant.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to prevent local authorities from evicting veterans from temporary housing if permanent housing is unavailable.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the utility of the Ministry of Defence Police in protecting his Department's assets and sites.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's definition is of an Urgent Operational Requirement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure his Department complies with section 2.1.6 of the Civil Service Management Code; and whether that monitoring data gathered is shared with union representatives.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Statement of 16 January 2023 on Ukraine: Update, Official Report columns 35 to 37, whether he plans to declare any of the systems intended for the British Army mentioned in the Statement as
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to replenish the UK's stock of (a) armoured vehicles (b) stormer vehicles (c) underwater mine-hunting vehicles and (d) sea king helicopters donated in military aid to Ukraine.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the overall standard of accommodation offered to UK Armed Forces personnel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and which (a) boards and (b) committees he sits on.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has notified staff to (a) tell or (b) remind them that they can sell annual leave in the last four months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has conducted a study on the potential impact of the standard of accommodation provided for members of the armed forces on levels of (a) recruitment and (b) retention in the armed forces.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2023 to Question 126822, if he will provide further details of the multiple locations at which the personnel grouped together for administrative purposes are based.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether their Department has purchased mobile UV virus irradiation units.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the number of UK-trained former members of the Afghan National Security and Defence forces who have been killed since the wit
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Ministry of Defence: Holiday Leave, how much of his Department’s budget has been allocated to the Annual Leave Payment Scheme for Financial Year 202
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Armed Forces: annual leave, what the estimated cost to the public purse of the Annual Leave Payment Scheme is.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Ministry of Defence: Holiday Leave, what estimate his Department has made of the number of its civil servants expected to use the Annual Leave Payme
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Armed Forces: annual leave, why the Annual Leave Payment Scheme is only a one-year scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Armed Forces: annual leave, what the exceptional reason given for agreeing the Annual Leave Payment Scheme is.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Ministry of Defence: Holiday Leave, whether the Annual Leave Payment scheme policy has different provisions for different (a) parts of the United Ki
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2023 to Question 122497 on Ministry of Defence: Holiday Leave, how many annual leave days were unused in his Department in the each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of people discharged from the armed forces with personality disorders had previously made (a) formal or (b) informal allegations of sexual assault in each of the last five years; and to breakdown
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of employees in their Department are paid at the rate of the National Minimum Wage.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many military personnel were deployed at airports to cover those Border Force staff participating in the PCS trade union strike action on (a) 23-26 December and (b) 28-31 December; and if she will
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training was provided to military personnel deployed to cover Border Force staff participating in the PCS trade union strike action on 23-26 December and 28-31 December.