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1491640

registered interest
date	21/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Watchkeeper WK450
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 12 July 2022 to Question 29920 on Watchkeeper WK450, how much from the public purse has been spent on Watchkeeper to date.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	41955
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2022 answer text <p>To date, £1.31 billion has been spent from the public purse on Watchkeeper. This includes all monies spent during the Assessment phase, during Demonstration Manufacture and Initial Support and as part of In-Service Support, out until 31 May 22.</p><p> </p><p>In preparing the answer to this question issues have been uncovered about the accuracy of answers provided to previous Parliamentary questions. These are being urgently investigated and I will write to the right hon. Gentleman and other colleagues as soon as this has been concluded, and I will place copies of all such letters in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 06/09/2022 14:57:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490959

registered interest
date	20/07/2022
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	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the upper weight limit is for (a) qualified pilots and (b) other people occupying seats in RAF Typhoon aircraft.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	40745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2022 answer text <p>The maximum boarding mass for an individual and their equipment on a Typhoon is 133.5kg.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 05/09/2022 14:42:45 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490960

registered interest
date	20/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Hawk Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the upper weight limit is for (a) qualified pilots and (b) other people occupying seats in RAF Hawk aircraft.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	40746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The maximum boarding mass for an individual and their equipment on a Hawk T1 is 120kg.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 07/09/2022 11:09:21 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490961

registered interest
date	20/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the upper weight limit is for (a) qualified pilots and (b) other people occupying seats in an RAF F-35B.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	40747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The maximum boarding mass of an individual and their equipment for F-35B Lightning is 132.5kg.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 07/09/2022 11:11:54 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490965

registered interest
date	20/07/2022
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	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the width of a seat in a Typhoon fighter jet is.
tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
tabling member printed	Matt Western
uin	40897
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The width of the seat varies from 47-50cm across its length.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 07/09/2022 11:07:11 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1491102

registered interest
date	20/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Bases: Energy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spends each year on utility bills for the Defence estate.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	40845
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The total cost of gas and electricity for approximately 80% of sites on the UK Defence Estate in Financial Year 2021-22 was £272.373 million. Gas and electricity information for the remaining 20% of UK Defence Estate sites is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the cost of water is not held. Water is provided by an Aquatrine contract which does not allow for cost separation from other elements.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 07/09/2022 11:16:45 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1490516

registered interest
date	19/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	AWE: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the management arrangements in place for staff in the Atomic Weapons Establishment in ensuring (a) an inclusive and diverse working environment culture, (b) that staff are not subject to any unfair discrimination and (c) that disciplinary procedures are fairly and consistently applied.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	39969
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2022 answer text <p>The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) has an established non-discrimination policy, underpinned by a diversity, equality and inclusion strategy, including a behavioural framework for all company employees. The AWE Board, including a Shareholder Non-Executive Director as MOD's representative, holds the AWE Executive team to account on effective and fair staff management, on behalf of the Secretary of State for Defence.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 26/07/2022 07:12:21 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1490565

registered interest
date	19/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to update the RAF website in respect of the planned unit purchases of F-35b jets.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	39774
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2022 answer text <p>The RAF Website is continuously updated to reflect programme changes as they occur.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 26/07/2022 13:51:45 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490608

registered interest
date	19/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Future Combat Air System: Job Creation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that will be created by the Generation Tempest initiative; and where he expects those jobs to be based in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	39757
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Right Hon. Gentleman to the Written Ministerial update provided by the Secretary of State for Defence on the 19 July, entitled Combat Air Strategy Update. This offers an overview of the wider benefits to the UK of Combat Air and FCAS in particular, on issues including employment and skills generation.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 05/09/2022 16:54:50 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name HCWS228 - Combat Air Strategy Update.docx title Combat Air Strategy
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1490609

registered interest
date	19/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Future Combat Air System: International Cooperation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with international counterparts on collaborating on the UK's Future Combat Air System.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	39758
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2022 answer text <p>The UK is now conducting joint concept analysis with Italy and Japan to understand areas of shared interests and to explore potential Future Combat Air partnership options. We and our partners intend to make further decisions on this by the end of 2022. We also share an open dialogue with Sweden, to support respective programme development and explore opportunities for cooperation. More broadly, we will continue to explore working with other allies and strategic partners on Future Combat Air.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 05/09/2022 14:41:01 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey