Defence Privilege Card
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the names of the companies that have signed up to the Defence Discount Service.
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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the names of the companies that have signed up to the Defence Discount Service.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of steel sourced from the UK was used in defence infrastructure organisation programmes in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
If he will introduce a statute of limitations to protect servicemen and women from prosecution.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many serving military officers of each rank used the Continuity of Education Allowance for pay for UK-based school fees in the last 12 months for which data is available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many claimants there were in each military rank of continuity of education allowance for placements at (a) Eton, (b) Charterhouse, (c) Harrow, (d) Rugby, (e) Shrewsbury, (f) Westminster, (g) Winchester, (h) S
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse was of continuity of education allowances for placements at (a) Fettes (b) Gordonstoun (c) Marlborough (d) King's Canterbury (e) Cheltenham (f) Tonbridge (g) Stowe (h) Benenden (
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of new recruits to the armed forces came from the North East of England in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which public appointments he is responsible for.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when representatives of the (a) Jain and (b) Zoroastrian community were invited to national events organised by his Department in each of the last two years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff in his Department reported their religion as Islam in the latest period for which figures are available; what the reported ethnicity of those staff was; and how many of those staff were employed at
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to tackle incidences of racial abuse in the armed forces.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) civilian staff in his Department based in the UK, (b) military personnel based in the UK, (c) civilian staff in his Department based in Saudi Arabia and (d) military personnel based in Saudi Arabia w
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what policy changes his Department has made as a result of the declaration of a climate emergency.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to increase the UK's defence representation throughout the world.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent from the Continuity of Education Allowance on placements at (a) Eton, (b) Charterhouse, (c) Harrow, (d) Rugby, (e) Shrewsbury, (f) Westminster, (g) Winchester, (h) St Paul's and (i)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department uses Office for National Statistics estimates of personal well-being in formulating policy; and what policies his Department has introduced to improve personal well-being in the last 12 mon
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding his Department has allocated to the Continuity of Education Allowance to fund schools places (a) globally and (b) in England in each of the last five financial years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many surplus ration packs have been distributed to charitable organisations helping homeless people in (a) Wirral and (b) the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it remains his policy to increase (a) female personnel to 15 per cent of intake and (b) Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic personnel to at least 10 percent of total intake by 2020.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's current US dollar contract liability is.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent from the public purse on foreign exchange losses in the 2018-19 financial year.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of his Department's progress on meeting armed forces recruitment targets.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 291002 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what schemes his Department has introduced to recognise the long service of non-military personnel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 8 October (HL17928), why approximately 90 per cent of applications from those who apply to join the Armed Forces are rejected.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the average cost of external advertising for each recruit admitted into the Armed Forces over the last 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government how much funding was allocated to the Continuity of Education Allowance to fund school places (1) globally, and (2) in England, in each of the last five financial years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support the UK defence industry.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government which ministers from the Northern Ireland Office attended the commemorative events held at Lisburn on 17 August to mark the 50th anniversary of Operation Banner.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps the Northern Ireland Office has taken to mark the 50th anniversary of Operation Banner.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has any plans to publish an updated Defence Industrial Strategy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme transferred their pension benefits from that scheme to non-defined benefit schemes prior to the public service pensions reforms of 2015 coming into force.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many complaints Veterans UK has received from members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme who transferred pension benefits to non-defined benefit schemes prior to the public service pensions reforms of 2015 co
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an estimate of the monetary value lost by members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme who transferred pension benefits out of that scheme to non-defined benefit schemes prior to the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assistance Veterans UK is providing to members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme who incurred loss of their pension benefits following a transfer out of that scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of workers leaving the defence industry since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government when the contract with thebigword to provide interpreting and translation services to the United Kingdom armed forces in Afghanistan will be reviewed.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of level of sickness absence among women in the armed forces in the latest period for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the safety of recruits undertaking physical training courses.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to waive immigration application fees for members of the armed forces and their families.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many grant applications made to the Armed Forces Covenant Fund were (a) accepted and (b) rejected in the last 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to recruit and retain service personnel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to maintain the capabilities of UK defence manufacturing.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will invite representatives of the Jain community to national events organised by his Department; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the four Point-class sealift ships will be used to transport urgent cargoes of medicines, short shelf life products, or other essential goods.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons RDEL in the Supplementary Estimates 2018-19 and the Main Estimates for 2019-20 are different for (a) infrastructure costs, (b) equipment support costs, (c) other costs and services and (d) admini
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons the Resource AME in the Main Estimates 19-20 and the Supplementary Estimates 18-19 are different.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons the Ring-fenced budgets in Main Estimates 19-20 and Supplementary Estimates 18-19 are different.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many armed forces personnel reside in (a) Wakefield District and (b) Wakefield constituency.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the condition of Ministry of Defence housing stock; and what steps they take to ensure the condition of such stock meets acceptable living standards.