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637761

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners: Ethnic Groups
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people of each ethnic group, broken down by religion, were in prison in England and Wales in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
	tabling member printed	Lord Bradley
	uin	HL3275
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is provided in the quarterly offender management statistics publication, which is published on gov.uk. A copy of the information is included in the attached table.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 05/01/2017 12:17:41 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie attachment 1 file name HL3275 - Table.xls title prison population by ethnicity and religion
	tabling member	452 label Biography information for Lord Bradley

662710

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Civil Servants: Northern Ireland
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the Northern Ireland Executive concerning the protection of Northern Ireland civil servants from inappropriate political interference and influence.
	tabling member printed	Lord Empey
	uin	HL4316
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The Northern Ireland Office has had no discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive regarding the protection of Northern Ireland civil servants from inappropriate political interference and influence.</p><p> </p><p>The conduct of the Northern Ireland Civil Service is a devolved matter.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Dunlop question first answered 05/01/2017 12:19:09 answering member 4534 label Biography information for Lord Dunlop
	tabling member	4216 label Biography information for Lord Empey

662057

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Poland: NATO
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the NATO battalion-sized battlegroup to be established in Poland; which NATO members will contribute; how many NATO personnel will be involved; where the battlegroup will be based; and which will be the lead nation.
	tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
	uin	HL4225
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Host Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Framework Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Based from</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contributing Nations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Deployed from</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Estonia</p></td><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>Tapa</p></td><td><p>France, Denmark</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence deployment is expected to have around 1,000 personnel, but this will vary over time due to planned rotations of units.</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence Battalion will be deployed from early 2017.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Latvia</p></td><td><p>Canada</p></td><td><p>Adazi</p></td><td><p>Albania, Italy, Poland, Slovenia</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lithuania</p></td><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>Rukla</p></td><td><p>Belgium, Croatia, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>US</p></td><td><p>Several locations including Żagań, Świętoszów, Skwierzyna, and Bolesławiec</p></td><td><p>Romania, UK</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe grouped question UIN HL4226 HL4227 HL4228 question first answered 05/01/2017 14:25:20 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

662058

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Lithuania: NATO
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the NATO battalion-sized battlegroup to be established in Lithuania; which NATO members will contribute; how many NATO personnel will be involved; where the battlegroup will be based; and which will be the lead nation.
	tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
	uin	HL4226
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Host Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Framework Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Based from</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contributing Nations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Deployed from</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Estonia</p></td><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>Tapa</p></td><td><p>France, Denmark</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence deployment is expected to have around 1,000 personnel, but this will vary over time due to planned rotations of units.</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence Battalion will be deployed from early 2017.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Latvia</p></td><td><p>Canada</p></td><td><p>Adazi</p></td><td><p>Albania, Italy, Poland, Slovenia</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lithuania</p></td><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>Rukla</p></td><td><p>Belgium, Croatia, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>US</p></td><td><p>Several locations including Żagań, Świętoszów, Skwierzyna, and Bolesławiec</p></td><td><p>Romania, UK</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe grouped question UIN HL4225 HL4227 HL4228 question first answered 05/01/2017 14:25:20 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

662059

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Latvia: NATO
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the NATO battalion-sized battlegroup to be established in Latvia; which NATO members will contribute; how many NATO personnel will be involved; where the battlegroup will be based; and which will be the lead nation.
	tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
	uin	HL4227
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Host Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Framework Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Based from</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contributing Nations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Deployed from</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Estonia</p></td><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>Tapa</p></td><td><p>France, Denmark</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence deployment is expected to have around 1,000 personnel, but this will vary over time due to planned rotations of units.</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence Battalion will be deployed from early 2017.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Latvia</p></td><td><p>Canada</p></td><td><p>Adazi</p></td><td><p>Albania, Italy, Poland, Slovenia</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lithuania</p></td><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>Rukla</p></td><td><p>Belgium, Croatia, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>US</p></td><td><p>Several locations including Żagań, Świętoszów, Skwierzyna, and Bolesławiec</p></td><td><p>Romania, UK</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe grouped question UIN HL4225 HL4226 HL4228 question first answered 05/01/2017 14:25:20 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

662060

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Estonia: NATO
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the NATO battalion-sized battlegroup to be established in Estonia; which NATO members will contribute; how many NATO personnel will be involved; where the battlegroup will be based; and which will be the lead nation.
	tabling member printed	Lord Jopling
	uin	HL4228
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Host Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Framework Nation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Based from</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contributing Nations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Deployed from</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Estonia</p></td><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>Tapa</p></td><td><p>France, Denmark</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence deployment is expected to have around 1,000 personnel, but this will vary over time due to planned rotations of units.</p></td><td rowspan="4"><p>Each Enhanced Forward Presence Battalion will be deployed from early 2017.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Latvia</p></td><td><p>Canada</p></td><td><p>Adazi</p></td><td><p>Albania, Italy, Poland, Slovenia</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lithuania</p></td><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>Rukla</p></td><td><p>Belgium, Croatia, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>US</p></td><td><p>Several locations including Żagań, Świętoszów, Skwierzyna, and Bolesławiec</p></td><td><p>Romania, UK</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe grouped question UIN HL4225 HL4226 HL4227 question first answered 05/01/2017 14:25:20 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	883 label Biography information for Lord Jopling

662671

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Typhoon Aircraft
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Typhoon fighter aircraft are in service; how many are serviceable; how many could be serviceable within a week; how many are in longer-term maintenance; and whether any are considered to be in reserve.
	tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
	uin	HL4278
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The Forward Fleet comprises serviceable and short term unserviceable aircraft. Typically the short term unserviceable aircraft are undergoing minor works, forward maintenance or any other unforeseen rectification or technical inspection that can arise on a day-to-day basis. The Sustainment Fleet includes aircraft undergoing deep maintenance, upgrade programmes or being held in storage.</p><p> </p><p>The total in service Typhoon fleet is 134 airframes, of which 91 airframes are in the Forward Fleet and 43 airframes are in the Sustainment Fleet.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 05/01/2017 14:49:02 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie

662672

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Typhoon Aircraft
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any Typhoon aircraft are yet to be delivered; and if so, to what timescale.
	tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
	uin	HL4279
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The UK has taken delivery of 134 out of 160 Typhoon aircraft ordered, with the remaining 26 expected to be delivered by summer 2019.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 05/01/2017 14:50:41 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie

662673

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Aircraft
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many pilots currently serving in the RAF are qualified to fly (1) the Typhoon, and (2) the Tornado, aircraft.
	tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
	uin	HL4280
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>I am withholding the information requested as its disclosure would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or the security of the Armed Forces.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 05/01/2017 14:51:30 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie

662674

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Typhoon Aircraft
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the length of time and cost required to retrain a Tornado pilot to fly a Typhoon aircraft.
	tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
	uin	HL4281
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2017 answer text <p>The time required to retrain a Tornado pilot to fly a Typhoon aircraft is dependent on a number of factors. However, generally it is expected to take 24 weeks, which is the time to complete the full Typhoon Operational Conversion Unit course.</p><p> </p><p>Information regarding the cost to retrain a Tornado pilot to fly a Typhoon aircraft is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 05/01/2017 14:45:39 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie