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167994

registered interest
date	04/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Discharges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people left the Armed Forces in each month from September 2013 to July 2014.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	217200
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is contained in the table.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Monthly Outflow from UK Regular Forces</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2013</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,810</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2013</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,810</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November 2013</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,510</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2013</p><p> </p></td><td><p>4,480</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,740</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,440</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,340</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,490</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,560</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,980</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2014</p><p> </p></td><td><p>1,610</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source : Defence Statistics (Tri Service)</p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>UK Regular Forces comprises trained and untrained personnel. It does not include Gurkhas, Full Time Reserve Service personnel and mobilised reservists.</p><p> </p><p>Figures show outflow from UK Regular Forces, both trained and untrained, including personnel leaving the Services &amp; deaths.</p><p> </p><p>Figures are rounded to the nearest 10, numbers ending in 5 have been rounded to the nearest 20 to prevent systematic bias.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 09/12/2014 17:21:40 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

168003

registered interest
date	04/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to reply to the letter of 5 August 2014 from the hon. Member for York Outer to the Minister of State for the Armed Forces, about the relocation of 15 North East Brigade from Imphal Barracks.
tabling member constituency	York Outer
tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
uin	217154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2014 answer text <p>I will reply to the hon. Member before the House rises for the Christmas recess.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 09/12/2014 17:28:28 question first ministerially corrected 26/03/2015 15:44:22 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois previous answer version 32557 answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

167714

registered interest
date	03/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the regular Army annual recruitment target is for each year from 2014-15 to 2020-21.
tabling member constituency	Stockton North
tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
uin	217015
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2014 answer text <p>The Army's recruiting targets are determined by training requirements. The regular targets for 2014-15 are around 710 officers and 9,350 soldiers.</p><p>The recruiting requirement for future years has not yet been set. It will be dependent on the most up-to-date available data on wastage rates and training duration.</p> answering member constituency Canterbury answering member printed Mr Julian Brazier question first answered 09/12/2014 17:29:10 answering member 77 label Biography information for Sir Julian Brazier
tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

167715

registered interest
date	03/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Credit Unions
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 4 September 2014 to Question 208271, what steps he plans to take to (a) encourage members of the armed forces to join a credit union, (b) establish a military credit union and (c) provide payroll deduction for those wanting to join a credit union; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Harrow West
tabling member printed	Mr Gareth Thomas
uin	216988
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>As the hon. Member is aware, I fully endorse the expansion of existing, strong credit unions to the Armed Forces community and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has for many months been working to bring this about.</p><p>As part of this initiative, the MOD's payroll provider is working with officials to scope and cost payroll deductions for a credit union. Further work is underway to determine the criteria for access to this facility, and to develop an education campaign for our personnel to enable them to make informed choices.</p><p>We anticipate this complex work will be completed during summer 2015.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 08/12/2014 17:15:59 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas

167824

registered interest
date	03/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Stewart McLaughlin
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 1 December 2014 to Question HL2898, when he expects the re-examining of the case of the late Corporal McLaughlin to be completed.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	217089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>Re-examination of the case will be concluded by the end of the year and I hope to report our conclusions in early January.</p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 08/12/2014 17:12:03 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

167439

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Afghanistan
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 United States Air Force has used a Royal Air Force Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System in Afghanistan in each year; how many times it released weapons; and what weapons were released.
tabling member constituency	Moray
tabling member printed	Angus Robertson
uin	216916
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2014 answer text <p>Outside of the Launch and Recovery phase only UK personnel operated UK Reaper aircraft in Afghanistan.</p><p>UK and US personnel operated both nation's Reaper aircraft as part of the Launch and Recovery phase. Information on the number of occasions that USAF personnel did so is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 09/12/2014 17:26:29 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	1433 label Biography information for Angus Robertson

167440

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	NATO Response Force
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the written Answer of 17 November 2014 to Question 213740, whether the NATO MQ9 Users Group will be available for use as part of the NATO rapid reaction force.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Mr Tom Watson
uin	216827
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p>The NATO MQ-9 Users Group will promote cooperation, commonality, cost efficiency, and interoperability between members but will not generate operational capability. The first meetings are due to be held in Paris during January 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 05/12/2014 13:39:46 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

167441

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	AWE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the closing date will be for the review into the costs and construction timetable of Project Pegasus.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Moor View
tabling member printed	Alison Seabeck
uin	216803
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2014 answer text <p>Consistent with industry best practice for all projects, Pegasus is under regular review to ensure it meets the Ministry Of Defence's requirements effectively. There are no specific closing dates for these activities.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 09/12/2014 17:23:24 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	1552 label Biography information for Alison Seabeck

167442

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Middle East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any personnel from Reaper Squadron 39 have been deployed to (a) Al Udeid air base, Qatar, (b) Al Minhad airbase, United Arab Emirates and (c) Al Musannah airbase, Oman.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Mr Tom Watson
uin	216796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p>I am withholding this information as its disclosure would or would be likely to prejudice operational capability, effectiveness or security; also relations between the United Kingdom and other states.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 05/12/2014 13:38:39 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

167443

registered interest
date	02/12/2014
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 21 October 2014, Official Report, column 63WS, whether laser designators on UK Reapers carrying out surveillance missions in Syria are marking targets.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Mr Tom Watson
uin	216785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2014 answer text <p>Laser designators on UK Reapers have not been used to mark targets in Syria.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 05/12/2014 13:39:11 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest