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347162

	registered interest
	date	27/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Disciplinary Proceedings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many advertisements have been placed and in which publications to advise armed forces personnel of their right to make a complaint following their illegal punishment following the receipt of a police caution in the last year; what the cost of placing such advertisements has been; how many such complaints have been received to date; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	157
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/06/2015 answer text <p>In accordance with the pledge made by my predecessor, the hon. Member for Broxtowe (Anna Soubry), letters have been sent to serving and non-serving personnel at their last known addresses, informing them of this issue, and explaining the options open to them. This information was also shown internally on the Defence Intranet, and externally on the Defence pages of Gov.uk in May 2015. The Department is considering how best to target the message to reach individuals who may not have received it via either of these routes.</p><p>A total of 22 Service complaints have been received to date. All three Services are assisting serving and non-serving personnel who have submitted requests for further information.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 01/06/2015 16:41:19 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

347122

	registered interest
	date	27/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Malaria: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place in the Library copies of all correspondence between 2010 and 2015 between his Department and Public Health England in relation to use of Lariam or Mefloquine and reports of (a) hallucinations, (b) psychosis and (c) suicidal thoughts in personnel prescribed those medications; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	126
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/06/2015 answer text <p>Copies of the documents will be placed in the Library of the House when they are available.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 01/06/2015 16:42:04 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

347120

	registered interest
	date	27/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	United Nations: Peacekeeping Operations
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will instigate a (a) medal, (b) day of national recognition and (c) site of remembrance to recognise the contribution of UK personnel deployed in Bosnia, Cyprus, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali on UN peacekeeping missions; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	125
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2015 answer text <p>UK Armed Forces personnel deployed on a United Nations (UN) operation are eligible to receive the appropriate UN medal, if they meet the criteria. The UK does not usually institute a medal where the UN already has one available to UK personnel.</p><p> </p><p>In terms of national recognition, Armed Forces Day provides a chance for the public to show their support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community. This includes currently serving personnel, their families, veterans and cadets. To honour those who have sadly lost their lives whilst in service, we have Remembrance Day.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not fund memorials, but all those who have lost their lives whilst in the service of our country since the end of the Second World War, are commemorated on the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 05/06/2015 12:27:29 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

348112

	registered interest
	date	02/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Mefloquine
	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 June 2015 to Question 126, when he expects to be able to place in the Library the correspondence between his Department and Public Health England in relation to use of Lariam or Mefloquine and reports of (a) hallucinations, (b) psychosis and (c) suicidal thoughts in personnel prescribed those medications for the period 2010 to 2015; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	739
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2015 answer text <p>I will write to the hon. Member when the information is available and place a copy in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 05/06/2015 12:28:17 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

348133

	registered interest
	date	02/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Disciplinary Proceedings
	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 June 2015 to Question 157, on the right of armed forces personnel to make a complaint following their illegal punishment following the receipt of a police caution in the last year and with reference to the contribution of the hon. Member for Broxtowe on 2 February 2015, Official Report, column 64, in which she gave a commitment to place notices in the usual places such as websites and magazines, if he will make a similar commitment; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	905
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2015 answer text <p>With reference to my answer of 1 June 2015 to Question 157 consideration is being given to how best to contact the small proportion of affected individuals remaining. I am happy to meet the hon. Member to discuss this issue.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 09/06/2015 15:29:13 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

348963

	registered interest
	date	08/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Cadets
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many adult volunteers there were in each of the cadet forces in each year since 2008; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	1348
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>The following table shows the number of adult volunteers, by each cadet force as of 1 April of each year from 2008 to 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="8"><p><strong>NUMBER OF CADET FORCE ADULT VOLUNTEERS</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>FORCE/YEAR</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2008</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2009</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Combined Cadet Force</p></td><td><p>2,220</p></td><td><p>2,200</p></td><td><p>2,080</p></td><td><p>2,150</p></td><td><p>2,100</p></td><td><p>2,110</p></td><td><p>2,810</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sea Cadet Corps</p></td><td><p>3,110</p></td><td><p>3,540</p></td><td><p>3,600</p></td><td><p>5,600</p></td><td><p>5,190</p></td><td><p>5,820</p></td><td><p>5,920</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army Cadet Force</p></td><td><p>8,380</p></td><td><p>8,330</p></td><td><p>9,450</p></td><td><p>8,440</p></td><td><p>8,380</p></td><td><p>9,800</p></td><td><p>9,440</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Air Training Corps</p></td><td><p>9,530</p></td><td><p>9,770</p></td><td><p>9,180</p></td><td><p>10,460</p></td><td><p>10,510</p></td><td><p>12,080</p></td><td><p>10,430</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>This information is included in the UK Reserve Forces and Cadets annual publication available from the .gov.uk website at the following link <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/strength-of-the-uk-reserve-forces-index" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/strength-of-the-uk-reserve-forces-index</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The next report, scheduled for publication on 18 June 2015, will include the figures for 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 11/06/2015 15:47:15 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

348965

	registered interest
	date	08/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Disciplinary Proceedings
	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 May 2015 to Question 157, on armed forces disciplinary proceedings, from which service each of the 22 complaints were received; how many of the 22 complaints were from (a) serving and (b) former service personnel; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	1366
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>The following table details from which service each of the 22 Service complaints were received, and whether they are from serving or former Service personnel.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Service</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Service Complaints from Serving Personnel </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Service Complaints from Former Service Personnel</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Navy</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Air Force</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Since my answer of 1 June 2015 to Question 157, a further four Service complaints have been received; one from a serving member of the Royal Navy and three from former Service personnel, two of whom served in the Army and one who served in the Royal Air Force.</p><p> </p><p>As I stated in my answer to Question 905 on 9 June 2015, I am happy to meet the hon. Member to discuss this issue.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 11/06/2015 15:50:56 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract Tuesday 9 June 2015.doc title Armed Forces: Disciplinary Proceedings
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

349343

	registered interest
	date	09/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Cadets
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) girls and (b) boys were engaged in each of the cadet forces in each year since 2008; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	1500
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>The following table shows the number of male and female cadets by each cadet force as of 1 April each year from 2008 to 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"><p><strong>NUMBER OF CADETS BY GENDER</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>FORCE/YEAR</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2008</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2009</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Combined Cadet Force</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>31,990</p></td><td><p>32,610</p></td><td><p>32,220</p></td><td><p>32,390</p></td><td><p>32,350</p></td><td><p>31,460</p></td><td><p>30,200</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>11,330</p></td><td><p>12,110</p></td><td><p>11,910</p></td><td><p>12,500</p></td><td><p>12,660</p></td><td><p>12,870</p></td><td><p>12,750</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Sea Cadet Corps</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>6,110</p></td><td><p>6,140</p></td><td><p>5,500</p></td><td><p>8,550</p></td><td><p>9,200</p></td><td><p>8,870</p></td><td><p>8,730</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>3,520</p></td><td><p>3,260</p></td><td><p>2,810</p></td><td><p>4,360</p></td><td><p>4,720</p></td><td><p>4,860</p></td><td><p>4,900</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Army Cadet Force</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>32,260</p></td><td><p>33,420</p></td><td><p>33,540</p></td><td><p>33,560</p></td><td><p>33,490</p></td><td><p>31,780</p></td><td><p>28,940</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>12,550</p></td><td><p>12,500</p></td><td><p>13,460</p></td><td><p>11,330</p></td><td><p>11,620</p></td><td><p>12,090</p></td><td><p>12,100</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Air Training Corps</p></td><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>21,940</p></td><td><p>22,030</p></td><td><p>24,690</p></td><td><p>26,480</p></td><td><p>26,520</p></td><td><p>24,660</p></td><td><p>24,420</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>7,870</p></td><td><p>7,920</p></td><td><p>8,870</p></td><td><p>8,730</p></td><td><p>9,230</p></td><td><p>8,820</p></td><td><p>9,170</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>This information is included in the UK Reserve Forces and Cadets annual publication available from the .gov.uk website at the following link <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/strength-of-the-uk-reserve-forces-index" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/strength-of-the-uk-reserve-forces-index</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The next report, scheduled for publication on 18 June 2015, will include the figures for 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 11/06/2015 15:55:55 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

348962

	registered interest
	date	08/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Cadets
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many BTEC qualifications were obtained by members of the cadet forces in each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	1347
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2015 answer text <p>The number of BTEC qualifications obtained by Cadets over the last five academic years is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2009-10</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010-11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011-12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012-13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013-14</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>6,347</p></td><td><p>5,168</p></td><td><p>5,824</p></td><td><p>6,034</p></td><td><p>9,251</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>In addition, the Air Cadet Organisation is responsible for delivering the BTEC (Level 2) qualification in aviation. The number of these qualifications awarded to cadets in the Air Training Corps is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2,404</p></td><td><p>3,008</p></td><td><p>2,466</p></td><td><p>2,437</p></td><td><p>2,329</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 16/06/2015 15:13:44 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

381867

	registered interest
	date	17/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Complaints
	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 8 June 2015 to Question 1366, how many personnel from each branch of the armed forces have made a complaint; how many such personnel have responded to (a) letters sent to their last address and (b) information on his Department's website; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Bridgend
	tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
	uin	2897
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2015 answer text <p>As of 22 June 2015, 26 service complaints have been raised by serving or former members of the Armed Forces - seven from the Royal Navy, 18 from the Army, and one from the Royal Air Force. Of the total, 21 were submitted in response to letters, and five were submitted prior to the letters being sent out.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 24/06/2015 15:31:06 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
	tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon