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1104877

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to deploy troops to Northern Ireland in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	Rochdale
tabling member printed	Tony Lloyd
uin	236332
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The UK armed forces already have a presence in Northern Ireland through 38 Brigade who are stationed at Thiepval Barracks, Lisburn. There are no plans to deploy elements of 38 Brigade or any additional troops in Northern Ireland to manage the impacts of a no-deal EU exit. The MOD continues to engage with partners across government, including the Northern Ireland Office and the National Police Chiefs Council, to ensure that Defence is prepared to support the civilian authorities in a range of scenarios.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 28/03/2019 15:54:29 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	450 label Biography information for Tony Lloyd

1104999

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	D-Day Landings: Anniversaries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding from the public purse was allocated to commemorations of D-Day's (a) 50th, (b) 65th and (c) 70th anniversary.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	236577
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>This Government pays tribute to the courageous men and women who participated in and contributed to the D-Day landings and the wider Normandy Campaign. The Government, through the Ministry of Defence, and in conjunction with the Royal British Legion, are proud to be supporting and participating in a wide range of commemorative events for the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, as was the case for previous significant anniversaries. For the 75th anniversary, these include the UK National event in Portsmouth on 5 June 2019, and a series of events in Normandy.</p><p>The support provided by the Ministry of Defence is far reaching, including the use of estates and assets and, therefore, cannot be defined in purely financial terms or disaggregated from wider budgets.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 236578 question first answered 28/03/2019 15:57:29 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1105000

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	D-Day Landings: Anniversaries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much government funding will be allocated to the upcoming D-Day 75 commemorations.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	236578
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>This Government pays tribute to the courageous men and women who participated in and contributed to the D-Day landings and the wider Normandy Campaign. The Government, through the Ministry of Defence, and in conjunction with the Royal British Legion, are proud to be supporting and participating in a wide range of commemorative events for the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, as was the case for previous significant anniversaries. For the 75th anniversary, these include the UK National event in Portsmouth on 5 June 2019, and a series of events in Normandy.</p><p>The support provided by the Ministry of Defence is far reaching, including the use of estates and assets and, therefore, cannot be defined in purely financial terms or disaggregated from wider budgets.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 236577 question first answered 28/03/2019 15:57:29 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1105021

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the British armed forces have been injured on active service in the Yemen in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	Sutton Coldfield
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Mitchell
uin	236344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>None.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 236345 236346 question first answered 28/03/2019 16:39:17 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1211 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell

1105022

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Daily Mail article entitled Our secret dirty war, published on 23 March 2019, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of reports that members of the British armed forces have recently been injured in the Yemen.
tabling member constituency	Sutton Coldfield
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Mitchell
uin	236345
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>None.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 236344 236346 question first answered 28/03/2019 16:39:17 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1211 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell

1105023

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
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 effectiveness of operations involving British armed forces in the Yemen in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	Sutton Coldfield
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Mitchell
uin	236346
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>None.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 236344 236345 question first answered 28/03/2019 16:39:17 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1211 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell

1093496

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Travellers: Caravan Sites
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on the deployment of the army to assist the police in clearing an unauthorised traveller encampment on Ministry of Defence land.
tabling member constituency	North East Hampshire
tabling member printed	Mr Ranil Jayawardena
uin	235785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Under Section 61 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 only the police have the power to remove trespassers. Military personnel have no role in this removal. Ministry of Defence (MOD) policy remains that the Department will take appropriate action, complicit with the law, to recover possession of MOD land occupied by unauthorised traveller encampments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 27/03/2019 16:19:01 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4498 label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena

1092628

registered interest
date	21/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Business Interests
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many occasions the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments has considered applications from former senior Army officers to take up appointments at Capita in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	235256
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>No applications have been considered from senior Army Officers at 1* level or above to take up an appointment with Capita in the last five years.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 26/03/2019 16:07:31 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1092635

registered interest
date	21/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Adjutant General's Corps: Capita
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many occasions did the Adjutant General meet with representatives from Capita Plc between December 2009 and July 2012.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	235257
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally by the Department and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p><p>It has previously been satisfactorily concluded that Lt Gen Sir Mark Mans, who would have been Adjutant General during these dates, had no dealings with Capita which would prevent him taking up an appointment with them. This appointment was approved by the office of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, with the approval letter published on Gov.uk.</p><p>It is also important to note that the award of a contract such as the Recruiting Partnering Project to Capita follows robust commercial competition, conducted over multiple years and in-line with a well-defined and assured evaluation process that would have been transparent to all those involved in the competition.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 235258 question first answered 26/03/2019 16:06:12 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1092636

registered interest
date	21/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Adjutant General's Corps: Capita
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many occasions the Adjutant General met with staff from (a) Director General Army Recruitment and Training and (b) Recruiting Group to discuss contracts related to Capita Plc between December 2009 and July 2012.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	235258
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2019 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally by the Department and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p><p>It has previously been satisfactorily concluded that Lt Gen Sir Mark Mans, who would have been Adjutant General during these dates, had no dealings with Capita which would prevent him taking up an appointment with them. This appointment was approved by the office of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, with the approval letter published on Gov.uk.</p><p>It is also important to note that the award of a contract such as the Recruiting Partnering Project to Capita follows robust commercial competition, conducted over multiple years and in-line with a well-defined and assured evaluation process that would have been transparent to all those involved in the competition.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 235257 question first answered 26/03/2019 16:06:12 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones