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1005830

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Mesothelioma
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) service personnel and (b) veterans have been awarded (i) a War Disablement Pension and (ii) lump sum compensation for mesothelioma in each year since December 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	190551
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/11/2018 answer text <p>On 16 December 2015, it was announced that a change would be made to the War Pension Scheme legislation to enable the payment, on or after 11 April 2016, of a lump sum to veterans diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma.</p><p> </p><p>The number of veterans who have been awarded a War Disablement Pension for mesothelioma is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>11 April 2016 to 31 March 2017</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2018 to 13 November 2018</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The number of veterans who have been awarded a lump sum payment for mesothelioma under the War Pension Scheme:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>11 April 2016 to 31 March 2017</p></td><td><p>119</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018</p></td><td><p>85</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2018 to 13 November 2018</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>There have been no compensation claims made by Service personnel for mesothelioma.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 19/11/2018 16:46:59 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

1005831

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2018
	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, how much money was loaned to (a) service personnel and (b) veterans through the Armed Forces Credit Union between (i) October 2015 and October 2017 and (ii) October 2017 and October 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	190552
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not held. The Armed Forces Credit Union, &quot;Joining Forces&quot;, is operated by three Credit Unions independent of the Ministry of Defence.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 190554 question first answered 20/11/2018 15:05:57 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

1005832

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Loans and Personal Savings
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) service personnel and (b) veterans have received payroll and pension deductions for the purposes of savings and loans in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	190553
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of Service personnel and veterans who have deductions from payroll or pensions for savings and loans through the Armed Forces Credit Union since November 2015, when it became possible to do so. The facility for veterans to have deductions taken from pension payments has only been available since 2016.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>2018</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Service personnel</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>1,220</p></td><td><p>3,120</p></td><td><p>4,590</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veterans</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yearly Total</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>1,224</p></td><td><p>3,129</p></td><td><p>4,599</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Please note the 2018 data is provided up to 31 October 2018, and individuals may have deductions taken in more than one year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 20/11/2018 15:08:03 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

1005833

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2018
	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, what the average loan amount was to members of the Armed Forces Credit Union in the last period for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	190554
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not held. The Armed Forces Credit Union, &quot;Joining Forces&quot;, is operated by three Credit Unions independent of the Ministry of Defence.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 190552 question first answered 20/11/2018 15:05:57 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

822960

	registered interest
	date	15/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Carillion
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what support he will provide to those Scottish military sites which had planned to use Carillion facilities management contracts.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	122643
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2018 answer text <p>All of the services directly provided to Service personnel and their families worldwide, including catering and housing, will remain unchanged; this has been communicated to Service personnel through the chain of command.</p><p>The facilities management contracts, which provide services to Service personnel and their families which involved Carillion, are all with Incorporated Joint Ventures (JVs). These are independent legal entities and the partners to those JVs are required to deliver the requirements of the JV if one of the partners fails.</p><p>We are working with the relevant JV partners to ensure that they continue to deliver the required services.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 18/01/2018 16:03:51 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

833838

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Warships
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many ships of the Royal Navy surface fleet, excluding the aircraft carriers, were at sea on the first of each month in 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	125596
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2018 answer text <p>At sea has been interpreted as referring to ships outside a port or harbour. Royal Navy records show that the following number of ships (excluding aircraft carriers) were at sea on the first of each month during 2016.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Number of ships at sea</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Other vessels may be alongside in the United Kingdom or foreign ports.</p><p>2. Full records are not available for P2000 Fast Inshore Patrol Craft.</p><p>3. The number of Royal Navy vessels at sea will change on a daily basis.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/02/2018 15:34:42 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

837469

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many ships of the Royal Navy surface fleet excluding its aircraft carriers were under repair or being refitted on 1 January 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	126588
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2018 answer text <p>Royal Navy ships may conduct a repair at any time, whether deployed at sea or alongside. It is therefore not possible from available records to determine the number of vessels conducting a repair on any particular day.</p><p> </p><p>The number of ships (excluding aircraft carriers) that were designated as in refit on the first of each month during 2016 as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Number of ships in refit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Full records are not available for P2000 Fast Inshore Patrol Craft.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 126590 126591 126593 126595 126597 126600 126602 126604 126605 126608 126611 question first answered 12/02/2018 15:59:10 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

837471

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many ships of the Royal Navy surface fleet excluding its aircraft carriers were under repair or being refitted on 1 February 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	126590
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2018 answer text <p>Royal Navy ships may conduct a repair at any time, whether deployed at sea or alongside. It is therefore not possible from available records to determine the number of vessels conducting a repair on any particular day.</p><p> </p><p>The number of ships (excluding aircraft carriers) that were designated as in refit on the first of each month during 2016 as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Number of ships in refit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Full records are not available for P2000 Fast Inshore Patrol Craft.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 126588 126591 126593 126595 126597 126600 126602 126604 126605 126608 126611 question first answered 12/02/2018 15:59:10 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

837472

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many ships of the Royal Navy surface fleet excluding its aircraft carriers were under repair or being refitted on 1 March 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	126591
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2018 answer text <p>Royal Navy ships may conduct a repair at any time, whether deployed at sea or alongside. It is therefore not possible from available records to determine the number of vessels conducting a repair on any particular day.</p><p> </p><p>The number of ships (excluding aircraft carriers) that were designated as in refit on the first of each month during 2016 as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Number of ships in refit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Full records are not available for P2000 Fast Inshore Patrol Craft.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 126588 126590 126593 126595 126597 126600 126602 126604 126605 126608 126611 question first answered 12/02/2018 15:59:10 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

837474

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many ships of the Royal Navy surface fleet excluding its aircraft carriers were under repair or being refitted on 1 April 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
	tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
	uin	126593
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2018 answer text <p>Royal Navy ships may conduct a repair at any time, whether deployed at sea or alongside. It is therefore not possible from available records to determine the number of vessels conducting a repair on any particular day.</p><p> </p><p>The number of ships (excluding aircraft carriers) that were designated as in refit on the first of each month during 2016 as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Number of ships in refit</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Full records are not available for P2000 Fast Inshore Patrol Craft.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 126588 126590 126591 126595 126597 126600 126602 126604 126605 126608 126611 question first answered 12/02/2018 15:59:11 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
	tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone