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1683487

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Contracts
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list all commercial contracts his Department has with external contractors in the maritime industry including what the (a) value and (b) full-time equivalent staffing is for each contract.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	10445
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2024 answer text <p>Central Departmental Data does not include a 'Maritime Industry' field on which a search can be undertaken.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/01/2024 16:52:20 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1683488

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Merchant Shipping: Conditions of Employment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department stipulates employment conditions on private companies that supply merchant navy seafarers to deliver public sector contracts.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	10446
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2024 answer text <p>All companies are required to adhere to relevant employment legislation in the jurisdiction in which they operate.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/01/2024 16:53:22 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1683489

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Shipping: Contracts
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how his Department calculates labour costs for the contracts it puts out to tender in the maritime sector.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	10447
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2024 answer text <p>Suppliers bidding for Ministry of Defence contracts include such costs in their tender.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/01/2024 16:57:27 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677373

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Firearms
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) L123 UGL, (b) L119A1 and 2, (c) L129A1 and 2, (d) L403A1, (e) L115A3 and 4 and (f) L92A1, L921A1, L80A1 and L90A1 have been (i) in the inventory of and (ii) decommissioned by the armed forces in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6466
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>A number of weapons systems will be decommissioned each year due to damage and wear outside of safe limits. I am not in a position to release the exact figures for the inventory or the disposal of these weapons systems due to operational sensitivities.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 20/12/2023 15:06:47 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677374

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Navy: Military Exercises
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) abandoned and (b) postponed Royal Navy training exercises in each year since 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6467
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>This information could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 20/12/2023 15:04:56 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677377

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Exercises: Antitank Missiles
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Javelin missiles have been fired during training exercises in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6470
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>The Javelin missiles fired during training exercises each year since 2015 is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Javelin fired</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>42</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>55</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>44</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>41</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>58</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>158</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>62</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><ul><li>The operational firings have not been included.</li><li>These figures are for each calendar year and accurate as of 15 December 2023.</li></ul><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 20/12/2023 15:29:47 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677378

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Exercises: Ammunition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 5.56x45mm rounds have been fired during training exercises in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6471
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>The information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 20/12/2023 15:30:10 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677379

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Exercises: Guided Weapons
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rockets have been fired during training exercises in each year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6472
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>The number of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System missiles fired during training exercises each year since 2015 is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>GMLRS Fired</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Notes</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>2 x Exercises</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>2 x Exercises</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>56</p></td><td><p>2 x Exercises</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>2 x Exercises</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 20/12/2023 15:30:43 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677380

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armoured Fighting Vehicles and Military Aircraft
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average availability rate was for (a) wheeled support vehicles, (b) Landrovers, (c) Typhoons and (d) Lightnings in each year since 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6473
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>Average annual Forward Fleet figures for the Typhoon and F-35B Lightning fleets are given in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2020</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2021</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2022</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2023</strong>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Typhoon</p></td><td><p>96</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>101</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lightning (2)</p></td><td><p>7(3)</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>24</p></td></tr></tbody></table><ol><li>January to November only</li><li>Excludes three aircraft in the Test and Evaluation role in the US.</li><li>From June to December only</li></ol><p> </p><p>The Forward Fleet comprises serviceable and short-term unserviceable aircraft. Typically, the short-term unserviceable fleet aircraft are undergoing minor works, forward maintenance or other unforeseen rectification or technical inspection that can arise on a day-to-day basis. The number of aircraft varies day-to-day, according to normal flight management activities.</p><p> </p><p>The British Army holds and maintains an appropriate amount of all its platforms to meet operational requirements. For security reasons, I am withholding further information on the number of wheeled support vehicles and Land Rovers available for operational deployment.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 20/12/2023 15:05:39 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1677381

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2023
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Aircraft: Helicopters
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average vehicle availability rate was for (a) Chinook, (b) Wildcat Mk1, (c) Wildcat Mk2 and (d) Merlin HM2 in each year since 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	6474
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2023 answer text <p>The Royal Navy, and Joint Helicopter Command, hold and maintain an appropriate amount of all their platforms to meet operational requirements. I am withholding further information on the number of platforms available for operational deployment for security reasons.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 20/12/2023 17:11:13 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris