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1700935

	registered interest
	date	15/04/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Aviation
	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 15 April 2024 to Question 20231 on Ministry of Defence: Aviation and with reference to page 13 of the Cabinet Office Guidance on Ministers’ gifts (given and received), travel, hospitality received and meetings with external organisations and individuals, updated on 2 April 2024, for what reason the answer does not provide the total cost of each RAF flight.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	21610
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2024 answer text <p>Transparency data is provided in line with longstanding Government guidance, this includes the provision of costs for RAF flights for Ministerial travel.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 18/04/2024 13:49:16 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1698382

	registered interest
	date	25/03/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Aviation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's data entitled MOD's ministerial travel, October to December 2023, published on 22 March 2024, whether the published costs of the RAF flights taken by Ministers in his Department during that period represented the total cost of each flight.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	20231
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2024 answer text <p>The figures provided outline the net cost for the Ministry of Defence of the RAF flight and are a breakdown for each passenger relating to personnel costs and allowances.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 15/04/2024 11:28:11 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1689913

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2024
	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	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what purpose the RAF helicopter GZ100 was flown under the call-sign RRR1325 on 9 February 2024 (a) from RAF Northolt to Plymouth between 7.00am and 9.00am, (b) on multiple movements around Devon between 9.00am and 3.30pm and (c) from Plymouth to RAF Northolt between 3.30pm and 5.00pm; how many (i) civil servants, (ii) special advisers, (iii) ministers and (iv) other VIPs were passengers on the aircraft over the course of that day; and what total mileage was recorded by the aircraft on that day.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	14505
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2024 answer text <p>Helicopter GZ100, which is part of the Command Support Air Transport fleet, performed a defence tasking on 9 February 2024, travelling between Defence locations within the Southwest. Measurement of military aviation is primarily through recorded flight hours. While we do not record exact track miles flown by military aircraft, the rough total straight line round trip distance between those Defence locations was some 240 nautical miles.</p><p>Regarding passengers, I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given to PQ7873 from 15 of January 2024; “It has been the practice of successive Administrations not to publish granular information relating to the official movements of protected individuals, and/or official travel by any individual to military or secure locations”.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 22/02/2024 17:49:03 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1680376

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Equal Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish his Department's gender pay gap report for 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	8382
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2024 answer text <p>There are two constituent components to Defence Gender Pay Gap Reporting as we monitor both the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Civilian workforce and the Armed Forces. We are currently aiming to publish the MOD Civilian Gender Pay Gap Report by 15th February 2024. We were unable to meet the cross-government publication date of 23 Nov 23 due to additional time needed to resolve some data discrepancies. Cabinet Office has agreed to MOD’s delayed publication.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Armed Forces Gender Pay Gap Report is not required to align with the cross-government publication date for the civilian population, and we are currently analysing data within the Armed Forces Continuous Working Patterns Survey to achieve publication by 7 March 2024.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 16/01/2024 16:46:48 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1679327

	registered interest
	date	05/01/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	MOD Boscombe Down: Sloane Helicopters
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who was on board the return flight by Sloane Helicopters call-sign G-MAOL from RAF Northolt to MOD Boscombe on 30 November 2023, flight reference KRF17.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	7873
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2024 answer text <p>It has been the practice of successive Administrations not to publish granular information relating to the official movements of protected individuals, and/or official travel by any individual to military or secure locations.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 15/01/2024 16:18:19 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1675147

	registered interest
	date	04/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	MOD Boscombe Down: Domestic Visits
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when a Minister in his Department last visited MOD Boscombe Down; and for what purpose.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	4978
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2023 answer text <p>The Rt Hon Tobias Elwood MP visited Boscombe Down in January 2019, in his capacity as the then Minister for Defence People &amp; Veterans. The visit focused on site infrastructure, and to meet some of the Apprentices working there. Since then, a number of senior visits to Boscome Down have happened, including, most recently, a visit was on Wednesday 15 November 23, which was undertaken by Mr Paul Lincoln, Ministry of Defence Second Permanent Secretary.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 07/12/2023 18:12:02 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1670381

	registered interest
	date	15/11/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Prime Minister: Aviation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the statement in the Answer of 14 September 2023 to Question 197421 on Prime Minister: Aviation that nine of the eleven domestic taskings were completed on G-ZAHS, which taskings that included in addition to flying the Prime Minister from Northolt to (a) Inverness on 13 January and (b) Manchester on 3 April 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	2115
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the right hon. Member to my answer of 15 November 2023, to Question 119.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 20/11/2023 14:52:24 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison attachment 1 file name 119 - Prime Minister - Aviation.docx title Prime Minister - Aviation
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1669551

	registered interest
	date	13/11/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Prime Minister: Sloane Helicopters
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 12 September 2023 to Question 197420 on Aviation: Prime Minister, which contract covered the provision of rotary wing command air transport by Sloane Helicopters for the Prime Minister’s journeys to and from RAF Coningsby on 8 November 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	1491
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the right hon. Member to the answer I gave her to Question 117 on 15 November 2023.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 16/11/2023 17:07:23 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison attachment 1 file name 117 - Sloane Helicopters Clacton-on-Sea.docx title Sloane Helicopters: Clacton-on-Sea
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1668348

	registered interest
	date	08/11/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Civil Servants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Cabinet Office statistics on Permanent and temporary civil servants by sex, age band and department: 2023, published on 31 October 2023, how many permanent civil servants excluding agencies worked for his Department on 31 March (a) 2011, (b) 2016 and (c) 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	732
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>Statistics on Civil Service employment by Department and agency are published by the Office for National Statistics on gov.uk at the following link:</p><p><a href="http://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable" target="_blank">www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable</a></p><p>Statistics for Defence and its agencies can be found at Table 9 for each quarter.</p><p>It is important to note that the structure of Ministry of Defence has changed significantly since 2011, meaning that figures for that year are not directly comparable.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 20/11/2023 11:35:59 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1668009

	registered interest
	date	07/11/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sloane Helicopters: Clacton-on-Sea
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 12 September to Question 197420, which contract covered the provision of rotary wing command air transport by Sloane Helicopters for the Prime Minister’s visit to Clacton-on-Sea on 18 October 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
	tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
	uin	117
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2023 answer text <p>This provision was under the Command Support Air Transport contract.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 15/11/2023 11:40:22 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry