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151 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons the entitlement of spouses of armed forces personnel posted overseas to claim class three national insurance credits only applies to those who reach the state pension age on or after 6
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on running British Forces Germany in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many interpreters and translators with Russian language skills are (a) employed by his Department and (b) members of the armed forces.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 3.21 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the defence estate, published on 15 November 2016, what steps he is taking to address the difficulties faced by the Defence Infrast
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 2.19 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the defence estate, published on 15 November 2016, which essential re-provision facilities have been assessed as requiring Private
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 2.19 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the Defence Estate, published on 15 November 2016, for what reasons his Department predicts that it will have insufficient capital
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 3.23 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the defence estate, published on 15 November 2016, what steps he is taking to address the challenges faced by the Defence Infrastru
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 2.6 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the Defence Estate, published on 15 November 2016; whether his Department has undertaken modelling to forecast the cumulative increa
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is monitoring content that is publicly available on social networking sites using overt monitoring techniques.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people, including Strategic Business Partner employees, are employed in the Defence Infrastructure Organisation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 November 2016 to Question 50804, what information his Department holds on the number of its apprentices who went on to secure permanent positions within the Civil Service in each year
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 2.19 of the National Audit Office report, Delivering the defence estate, published on 15 November 2016, if he will provide details of the alternative funding arrangements being explored wi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2016
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether any alternative funding arrangements provided by his Department for the Ministry of Defence's Footprint Strategy will be dependent on the Defence Infrastructure Organisation fulfilling particular key performa
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published in November 2016, how the figure of £140 million running costs saving over 10 years, rising to nearly £3 billion in total to 2040 was
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published November 2016, how the £140 million running costs saving over 10 years was calculated.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published in November 2016, which projects and programmes are projected to be included within his Department's estimate of £4 billion worth
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Audit Office report, Delivering the defence estate, published 15 November 2016, page 8, paragraph 17, what key performance indicators are in place to measure the Defence Infrastruct
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average rental price paid by his Department was for Annington Homes-managed properties in each year since 1996.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in India on the use of pellet ammunition by Indian troops in Kashmir.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of how much of the funding provided by her Department for projects in Burma is administered by companies which are owned by the Burmese Army.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether recruitment to posts in his Department have included Welsh language skills as an essential or desirable criteria.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many working days were lost due to mental illness in his Department in each of the last three years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published in November 2016, what the annual running costs are of each of the 91 most expensive sites planned for disposal.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 15 November 2016 to Question 52406 and with reference to the speech delivered by the Secretary of State for Defence on 15 April 2014 at Thales, whether it is still his Department's polic
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2016 to Question 52316, whether he intends to meet the Burmese military, Tatmadaw, to discuss democratic accountability and adherence to international law and human rights.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Ministry of Defence contractors have signed the community covenant.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on the build-up of Russian forces on Russia's southern and western frontiers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 246, on which date Ministers of his Department were informed of the shortfall in funding for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department's recent shortfall in funding for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS) has prohibited AFPS recipients from drawing on their pension.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 249, what steps his Department is taking to identify the source of the inadvertent publishing error referred to; and what steps he is taking to ensure such
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what projections he has made of the size of the (a) Army, (b) Royal Navy and (c) Royal Air Force in 2017-18.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 249, whether the error referred to in that Statement has led to shortfalls in funding for other services provided by his Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of women are employed by his Department on non-London pay structures in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Executi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of women are employed by his Department on an outer London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Executive Officer, (d) Higher Exe
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, how the Ministry of Defence plans to reduce its civilian staff to 41,000 by the end of this Parliament.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the need to recruit consultants to advise the Ministry of Defence following the cuts in civilian staff.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to their response to the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy on the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 (1st Special Report, HL Paper 56), whether they intend to consider the core role of civil
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to their response to the conclusion in paragraph 64 of the report by the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 (1st Special Repo
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will attend the Foreign Affairs Council on 14 November. My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Defence will attend the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
The Armed Forces Pension and Compensation Schemes will be requesting a Supplementary Estimate in due course to address a shortfall in the net cash requirement amount, which originally appeared in the HM Treasury’s Central Government Main Supply Estimates ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence, Veterans and Reserve Personnel (Mr Mark Lancaster) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Armed Forces Pension and Compensation Schemes will be requesting a Supplementary Estimate in due course t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will atte...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his Burmese counterpart on respect by the Burmese military, Tatmadaw, for democratic accountability and adherence to international law and human rights.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many residential properties within the defence estate are owned by Annington; and how many of those properties are leased back to his Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of foreign armed forces have been embedded in the UK armed forces in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of how much will be spent on refurbishing Annington-managed properties located within disposal sites set out in a Better Defence Estate, published on 7 November 2016, during
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published in November 2016, how many homes managed by Annington are located within the disposal sites outlined in that report.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Annington-managed residential properties within the disposal sites set out in a Better Defence Estate, published on 7 November 2016, are (a) owner occupied, (b) void units, (c) vacancies awaiting redeplo
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Annington-managed residential properties within the disposal sites set out in a Better Defence Estate, published on 7 November 2016, are leased back to his Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's report, a Better Defence Estate, published in November 2016, page 38, where he plans to hold the industry day described in that report.