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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of purchases made by his Department via electronic purchasing cards were subject to assurance checks in 2021-22; and if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the level of those checks in r
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many electronic purchasing cards were held by people for the purposes of making purchases against his departmental budget as of 31 March 2022; and how many of those people were (a) civilian staff permanently
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK troops are deployed to Estonia as part of the UK's NATO contribution to the Enhanced Forward Presence as of 29 June 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on hospitality in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2022 to Question 18825 on Armed Forces Compensation Scheme: Appeals, how many staff work on the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme as of 29 June 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2022
To ask Her Majesty's Government, (1) how levels of satisfaction with the armed forces’ pastoral support services are measured, (2) whether they will publish the results, and (3) whether armed forces personnel are asked if they wish to receive non-religiou
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2028.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether existing Invitation to Negotiate arrangements in the contracts awarded by his Department purport to prohibit contracting organisations from engaging with parliamentary select committees.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of support available to families and partners of members of the armed forces upon the breakdown of their relationship.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 June 2022 to Question 11554 on Social Security Benefits: Armed Forces, how many and what proportion of the 33,800 Universal Credit recipients with an Armed Forces background were in t
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2022 to Question 14426, if he will provide the location of the building which is 95 per cent partially clad with flammable cladding.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether all current Invitation to Negotiate arrangements in the contracts awarded by his Department allow, in extremis, a route to Ministers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of enabling parliamentarians to (a) discuss contracts with and (b) visit the facilities of defence companies currently contracted to his Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to reduce carbon emissions.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to support the Ukrainian armed forces with ensuring the safe return of any Ukrainian service personnel captured by the Russian armed fo
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 June 2022 to Question 13049 on Armed Forces: Pay, when he expects to receive the Armed Forces Pay Review Body's recommendation for 2022-23.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to help support armed forces (a) personnel, (b) veterans, and (c) families in the context of the rise in the cost of living.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff worked at the Defence Fire and Rescue service in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many meetings he has had with the Prime Minister on the replenishment of UK stockpiles following military assistance provided to Ukraine.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the level of defence inflation for each year in the current spending review period.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on external consultants in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many HIV positive service people were dismissed from the (a) Army, (b) Navy and (c) Air force in the latest period for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, until what date HIV positive status was a bar to military service; on what evidence was that bar to military service based; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on (a) management and (b) other consultancy fees in each year since 2017.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to (a) strengthen (i) communication and (ii) digitisation and (b) reduce clearance times for War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claims.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 June 2022
A Bill to establish an independent public inquiry into the administration of the War Pension Scheme and of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme by Veterans UK; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of Humanists UK’s submission to the call for evidence on the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy, dated Septembe
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel are employed in (a) the armed forces and (b) his Department to provide belief specific pastoral support and chaplaincy care to members of (i) non-religious, (ii) Baha’i, (iii) Buddhism, (iv) Hi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans to recruit non-religious chaplains to provide belief-based support for regular and reserve personnel who identify as having no religion.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the three services will see kit specifically tailored to women readily available for servicewomen.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many fuel leaks were reported on his Department's estate between 2010 and 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the estimated amount is of fuel lost as a result of fuel leaks on his Department's estate in 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many incidents of fuel leaks have there been on his Department's estate in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the number of engineers recruited by (a) the Royal Navy, (b) the Army and (c) the Royal Air Force in each year since 2017; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of creating permanent garrisons in Eastern Europe in collaboration with allies outside of the already existing Nato enhanced forward presence.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 June 2022
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, further to the oral contribution of the Minister for Women and Equalities on 8 June 2022, Official Report, column 794HC, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on that Department'
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) photographers and (b) video producers were employed by his Department in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020 and (iii) 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) schools with a large intake of military families are adequately provisioned and (b) school roll audits are carried out termly rather than annually in those
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has considered returning medals to those who were dishonourably discharged from the armed forces due to their sexual orientation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to replenish stocks of equipment gifted to Ukraine to support them in their war against Russia.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
After the attacks on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) oil production facilities on 14 September 2019, the UK has worked with Saudi Arabia and international partners to help defend critical infrastructure and support the territorial integrity of the Kin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. After the attacks on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) oil production facilities on 14 September 2019, the UK has w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's spending projections are for (a) the armed forces, (b) pensions for military and civilian personnel, (c) peacekeeping, (d) research and development, (e) military aspects of mixed-civilian mi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many civil claims against his Department were rejected on the basis of Part 2 of the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 2021 since the commencement of that legislation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with representatives of the International Criminal Court on his Department's human rights obligations under the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent in total on external management consultants in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021; and what ten projects or work areas in each of those financial years required the greatest expenditure
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent in total on external recruitment consultants in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021; how many full time equivalent posts were filled as a result of that expenditure; and how many of thos
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much expenditure was allocated by his Department in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021 to (i) internal communications and (ii) the employment of staff to work on internal communications.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many individuals were employed by his Department to work on internal communications in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.