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1524246

registered interest
date	19/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	ARMSCOR: Defence Equipment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many end-user certificates have been collected by the Defence Equipment Sales Authority for sales made to Armscor.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	66918
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>There have been no sales made by the Defence Equipment Sales Authority to Armscor in the last twelve months, and consequently, no end-user certificates have been collected.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke grouped question UIN 66919 question first answered 24/10/2022 14:00:08 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1524250

registered interest
date	19/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	ARMSCOR: Defence Equipment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of all sales made by the Defence Equipment Sales Authority to ARMSCOR in the last twelve months.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	66919
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>There have been no sales made by the Defence Equipment Sales Authority to Armscor in the last twelve months, and consequently, no end-user certificates have been collected.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke grouped question UIN 66918 question first answered 24/10/2022 14:00:07 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1524263

registered interest
date	19/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 October 2022 to Question 62725 on Ajax Vehicles: Testing, what assurances his Departmental officials and Army personnel offered in relation to the AJAX trials, conducted by General Dynamics.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	66921
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The full Ajax trials programme is extensive and aims to demonstrate compliance with all aspects of the vehicles contracted requirements through a process of progressive assurance. Ministry of Defence experts (including Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) witness the trials and review associated evidence as part of the verification process.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 24/10/2022 13:59:06 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1523188

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2022 to Question 59227 on Ajax Vehicles: Testing, what was the result of the assessment.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	63975
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>I have provided the House with an update on AJAX by way of a written ministerial statement today.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 20/10/2022 14:39:29 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521803

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Components
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which major components of the UK's F-35 fleet have been bought in (a) GBP, (b) USD and (c) other currencies.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>The F-35 programme is managed through a US Government Joint Program Office (JPO) based in the USA, which places F-35 contracts with industry on behalf of the F-35 Partner Nations. These contracts cover major components incorporated in the UK's fleet. In accordance with US law and US federal acquisition rules and regulations, all the JPO's contracts are denominated in US dollars and the UK makes its payments to the JPO in US dollars.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 19/10/2022 16:30:40 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521808

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Shipbuilding: Skilled Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of the skilled workforce in the UK for the design of grey ships.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62721
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>The UK Shipbuilding Skills Taskforce, which was set up as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh, meets regularly and is actively working with industry to collect skills data and assess how the sector will meet the level of ambition set by the Refresh, including for ship design skills.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 20/10/2022 15:23:03 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521810

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Maritime Patrol Aircraft: Weapons
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which weapon systems will be fitted to the P-8 fleet; and whether these systems will be paid for in US dollars.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62723
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2022 answer text <p>The weapon system in service with the Poseidon MRA Mk1 is the Mk54 Light Weight Torpedo, which was procured within the wider Foreign Military Sales Government to Government procurement agreement for Poseidon. Work is currently underway to determine any change of weapon system in future; until a decision has been made on weapon selection, it is not possible to state whether it will be paid for in US dollars or another currency.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 21/10/2022 09:55:57 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521967

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether representatives from the Army were present during General Dynamics' trials of the AJAX Armoured Fighting Vehicle in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62725
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>Under the main Ajax contract with General Dynamics, a number of trials involving five variants of the vehicle have occurred in the last six months. These include but are not limited to: power, radio and communications, security, live firing, acoustic signature, capacity and stowage and electromagnetic pulse trials. The trials have been assured by Ministry of Defence officials and Army personnel as part of the joint team working on the project.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 18/10/2022 15:53:38 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521987

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	BOWMAN Combat Radio System
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the out of service date is for the Bowman communications system.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62726
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him on 8 September 2021, to Question 40637.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 18/10/2022 16:05:02 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke attachment 1 file name 40637 - BOWMAN Combat Radio System.docx title BOWMAN Combat Radio System
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1522000

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Head of REME will be required to sign off the safety guarantees associated with the AJAX Armoured Fighting Vehicle prior to that vehicle entering service.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	62727
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>No. The relevant AJAX safety clearances associated with the vehicle(s) entering service will be signed off by Defence Equipment and Support and the Field Army. This is in line with the Ministry of Defence's safety management system.</p> answering member constituency Elmet and Rothwell answering member printed Alec Shelbrooke question first answered 19/10/2022 15:15:17 answering member 3997 label Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones