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165942

registered interest
date	25/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what targets his Department sets for the time taken to make housing adaptations for wounded service personnel.
tabling member constituency	Gedling
tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
uin	215851
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence aims to complete all housing adaptations for wounded service personnel in the shortest timescale possible.</p><p>No targets are set for the completion of this work as every requirement is unique depending on the needs of the occupants.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/12/2014 16:09:41 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

165944

registered interest
date	25/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Assets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) land and (b) premises owned by his Department are not in operational use; and what the estimated value of those assets is.
tabling member constituency	Gedling
tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
uin	215931
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>The total area of land owned by the Ministry of Defence in the UK is 228,000 hectares, of which 3,500 hectares is currently surplus to Defence requirements.</p><p>Details of Ministry of Defence land holdings with asset valuation over £1 million can be found in Chapter Seven of the National Asset Register, last published by HM Treasury in 2007:</p><p>http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm70/7022/7022.pdf</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 28/11/2014 13:57:27 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

165945

registered interest
date	25/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Assets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) land and (b) buildings outside the UK are owned by his Department; and what the estimated value of those assets is.
tabling member constituency	Gedling
tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
uin	215950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>A list showing the land and buildings outside the UK owned by the Department is attached. Details of Ministry of Defence land holdings with asset valuation over £1 million can be found in Chapter Seven of the National Asset Register, last published by HM Treasury in 2007: http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm70/7022/7022.pdf</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 28/11/2014 13:56:06 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry attachment 1 file name Copy of AP07 1415-NCAR Extract for Overseas Estate Owned(1).xls title 215950 - MOD Owned Land and Buildings Overseas
tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

165947

registered interest
date	25/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the running cost was of MOD Main Building in 2013-14; and what the estimated value of that building is.
tabling member constituency	Gedling
tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
uin	215981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>The total running costs, including gas, for Ministry of Defence (MOD) Main Building are not held as it is managed under a PFI contract which covers both the MOD Main Building and the Old War Office Building. The cost of the PFI contract cannot be released as to do so could prejudice commercial interests.</p><p> </p><p>Additional costs of MOD Main Building for 2013-14 are set out below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Item </strong></td><td><strong>Cost for 2013 - 14</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Rates</td><td>£8.3 million</td></tr><tr><td>Electricity</td><td>£2.7 million</td></tr><tr><td>Water</td><td>£0.127 million</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Details of MOD land holdings with asset valuation over £1 million can be found in Chapter seven of the National Asset Register, last published by HM Treasury in 2007: http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm70/7022/7022.pdf</p><p> </p><p>The National Asset Register is on a historic replacement cost basis, not market value. We do not routinely assess the current market value of all our estate because the estimated receipts will depend on market conditions and other factors.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 28/11/2014 13:57:06 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

165950

registered interest
date	25/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Storage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what storage facilities are owned by his Department; and what the estimated value of those facilities is.
tabling member constituency	Gedling
tabling member printed	Vernon Coaker
uin	215982
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is responsible for a range of different storage facilities worldwide. This information is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 28/11/2014 13:56:34 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	360 label Biography information for Lord Coaker

164332

registered interest
date	24/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure its services are available online; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Simon Kirby
uin	215660
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) already makes services available online such as Armed Forces career applications and civilian recruitment. The MOD is taking steps to ensure more of its services are available online, including:</p><p>Working to improve access to information and services for Armed Forces personnel, Reserves and families by upgrading and improving services available via the internet;</p><p>Identifying new transactional services to be redesigned to the Digital by Default service standard;</p><p>Building its digital capability through the appointment of a central digital transformation team;</p><p>and developing digital skills and professionalism across the Department.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 01/12/2014 17:46:06 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby

164339

registered interest
date	24/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to recruit more women into the Ministry of Defence Police.
tabling member constituency	Upper Bann
tabling member printed	David Simpson
uin	215736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) is fully committed to having a workforce that reflects the community they police. The ongoing MDP recruitment programme is seeking to increase the number of female officers serving in the Force through targeted advertising in online publications, websites and hard copy publications. Female MDP officers also attend recruitment fairs to provide their experience of working within the Force to potential female recruits.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 01/12/2014 17:14:03 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1597 label Biography information for David Simpson

164133

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	HMS Victory
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 24 October 2014, whether English Heritage agreed with (a) his decision to allow the Maritime Heritage Foundation to proceed with the next phase of the Project Design and (b) the granting of permission to recover at-risk surface items from the wreck site in accordance with the Project Design.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	215515
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>In accordance with the Deed of Gift for HMS Victory 1744, English Heritage, as a member of the Advisory Group, provided advice on the acceptability of the actions proposed by the Maritime Heritage Foundation (MHF). That advice was used to guide development of the Project Design and assurances received from the MHF, enabled my rt hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence to give his consent to the next phase of the project.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/12/2014 16:10:15 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry previous answer version 30692 answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

164134

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Lord Lingfield
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what meetings he has had with Lord Lingfield since July 2014; who was present at each of those meetings; where each of those meetings was held; and what was discussed at each of those meetings.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	215516
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence has not met Lord Lingfield since July 2014.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/12/2014 16:10:49 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry previous answer version 30694 answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

164138

registered interest
date	21/11/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Art Works
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on transporting, installing and removing works of art from the Government Art Collection for the display of artwork in his Department since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	215573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2014 answer text <p>In July 2014, prior to the closure of the Old War Office Building (OWOB) the Ministry of Defence spent £765.60 (inclusive of VAT) to return two bronze busts from OWOB to the Government Art Collection. They have been on long term loan to the Department from the Government Art Collection for over a decade. This figure included de-installation, packing, handling and transportation.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 28/11/2014 13:53:21 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth