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349825

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Rockall
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what foreign incursions have been detected (a) over the airspace and (b) in the territorial waters of the island of Rockall in each year since 1985; and when such incursions took place.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	1969
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2015 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 24 March 2015 by my right hon. Friend the previous Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Mark Francois) to Question number 218391.</p><p>No information is held on foreign incursions into the airspace surrounding Rockall since 1985.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 19/06/2015 13:05:13 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt attachment 1 file name 20150324_218391_Vernon_Coaker_Territorial_Waters.doc title 218391 - Q n A extract on Territorial Waters
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

348724

	registered interest
	date	05/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	RAF Boulmer: Rescue Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times RAF Boulmer has been called on to assist the North East Air Ambulance Service on emergency and search and rescue missions in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Berwick-upon-Tweed
	tabling member printed	Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan
	uin	1322
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2015 answer text <p>The number of times RAF Boulmer was called upon to assist the North East Air Ambulance is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p><p>The total number of annual Search and Rescue (SAR) callouts from RAF Boulmer for the last ten years is shown in the table below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>RAF Boulmer – SAR Callouts</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2005</p></td><td><p>144</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2006</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>211</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>193</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>181</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>141</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>157</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,777</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 10/06/2015 15:58:51 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan

347949

	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	Submarines: Irish Sea
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has held with NATO and the EU on the effect of submarine activity on fishing in the Irish Sea in April 2015.
	tabling member constituency	South Down
	tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
	uin	813
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p>There have been no such discussions between the Secretary of State and other Ministers with NATO and the EU, nor have there been such discussions at official level. The Royal Navy takes this issue particularly seriously and has a Fishery Liaison Officer to provide a central point of contact with the UK Fishing Industry, as well as regular consultation with fishermen's associations, training for personnel, and strict rules and procedures on reporting any incidents that might occur.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 08/06/2015 15:47:59 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

348713

	registered interest
	date	05/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Submarines: Irish Sea
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what reports he has received of submarine activity in the Irish Sea on 15 April 2015; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	South Down
	tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
	uin	1312
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2015 answer text <p>Following reports of damage to the fishing vessel KAREN on 15 April 2015, Ministers were advised of the Royal Navy's confidence that no UK submarine was responsible. We do not comment in detail on submarine operations as this would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 10/06/2015 15:59:37 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

347348

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment the Joint Terrorist Analysis Centre, Royal Navy Fleet Intelligence, MI5 and MDP special branch have made of threats to security at HMNB Clyde and RNAD Coulport; what those threats are in order of the likelihood of them occurring; and what steps are being taken to address those threats.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	387
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence works closely with wider national police, security and intelligence organisations, including the Security Service, to ensure it maintains effective protection for all defence assets against a range of threats. We do not comment on detailed intelligence or security measures to protect defence nuclear assets.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 388 390 question first answered 04/06/2015 16:21:27 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

347350

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what defences are in place to protect HMNB Clyde and RNAD Coulport from possible terrorist attack from the air.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	388
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence works closely with wider national police, security and intelligence organisations, including the Security Service, to ensure it maintains effective protection for all defence assets against a range of threats. We do not comment on detailed intelligence or security measures to protect defence nuclear assets.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 387 390 question first answered 04/06/2015 16:21:27 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

347351

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many vessels transit by RNAD Coulport en route to Finnart Oil Terminal each year; and whether those vessels are boarded by Military Police during the transit.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	389
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>Between 1 June 2014 and 31 May 2015 146 tankers transited to and from Finnart Oil Terminal.</p><p>We do not comment on specific security procedures as this would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 04/06/2015 16:18:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

347352

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what defences exist against a momentum vessel attack on the Explosive Handling Jetty at RNAD Coulport.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	390
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence works closely with wider national police, security and intelligence organisations, including the Security Service, to ensure it maintains effective protection for all defence assets against a range of threats. We do not comment on detailed intelligence or security measures to protect defence nuclear assets.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 387 388 question first answered 04/06/2015 16:21:28 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

347353

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Nuclear Submarines: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what collisions involving a nuclear-powered submarine and (a) another submarine, (b) another naval vessel, (c) a private vessel and (d) a merchant vessel have taken place since 2 April 2009.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	391
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>Two such incidents have been recorded since 2 April 2009:</p><p> </p><p>HMS Torbay grounded in the Eastern Mediterranean in April 2009.</p><p>HMS Astute grounded off the Isle of Skye in October 2010.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 392 question first answered 04/06/2015 16:35:28 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

347355

	registered interest
	date	28/05/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Nuclear Submarines: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what grounding incidents involving UK nuclear-powered submarines have taken place since 2 April 2009.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	392
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2015 answer text <p>Two such incidents have been recorded since 2 April 2009:</p><p> </p><p>HMS Torbay grounded in the Eastern Mediterranean in April 2009.</p><p>HMS Astute grounded off the Isle of Skye in October 2010.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 391 question first answered 04/06/2015 16:35:29 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara