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1050076

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential for hypersonic flight to be included in the design of the next generation fighter jet.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	213287
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The next generation acquisition programme will deliver the capability required when Typhoon leaves RAF service. As part of the concept phase, a variety of concepts (as well as combinations thereof) to deliver the required capability will be considered. These will include hypersonic weapon concepts as part of the next generation combat air system.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 31/01/2019 16:45:55 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

1050132

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment: Auctions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that sensitive military technologies in use by the armed forces cannot be purchased on the open market from UK-based auctioneers; and whether he plans to undertake a review to prevent such situations occurring again.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	213347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) takes the safety and security of military equipment extremely seriously. Contractors who process, store and dispose of such equipment are subject to a strict ongoing security assurance programme, which includes regular reviews and assessments against Government policy. The MOD will not hesitate to take appropriate action in order to protect Armed Forces capability, including retrieving equipment where there is a suspected breach.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 213348 question first answered 31/01/2019 16:46:27 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1050134

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment: Auctions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to undertake an assessment of the potential effect on the capabilities of the armed forces of sensitive military technologies in use by those forces being sold at auction to hostile agents; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	213348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) takes the safety and security of military equipment extremely seriously. Contractors who process, store and dispose of such equipment are subject to a strict ongoing security assurance programme, which includes regular reviews and assessments against Government policy. The MOD will not hesitate to take appropriate action in order to protect Armed Forces capability, including retrieving equipment where there is a suspected breach.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 213347 question first answered 31/01/2019 16:46:27 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1050173

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Antiship Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to extend the Harpoon missile's service beyond 2023.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	213288
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The Royal Navy has extended the service life of Harpoon beyond 2018 and continues to investigate candidate solutions for a replacement system. It is too early to comment on what these might be. We do not discuss the particular out of service dates for weapons systems as to do so would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 31/01/2019 16:45:26 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

1048036

registered interest
date	25/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	European Defence Agency
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Government’s policy is on pursuing an Administrative Arrangement with the European Defence Agency.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South
tabling member printed	Stewart Malcolm McDonald
uin	212639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>It is important that UK and European industry can continue to work together to deliver the capabilities we need to keep us safe. The European Defence Agency (EDA) has a central coordinating role in the development of the EU's defence capabilities. As outlined in the Political Declaration, the UK will seek an Administrative Arrangement with the EDA that would enable us to participate in EDA projects and programmes where it is of mutual benefit, to further our defence cooperation opportunities.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 31/01/2019 16:46:54 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4461 label Biography information for Stewart Malcolm McDonald

1047024

registered interest
date	23/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base: Radiation Exposure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what instrument is used to check for radioactive contamination on personnel as they leave the reactor compartment in the reactor compartment tunnel at HM Naval Base Clyde Faslane.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
tabling member printed	Jonathan Edwards
uin	211706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>All staff exiting controlled radiation areas at HM Naval Base Clyde are monitored and controlled in accordance with approved written procedures. Our safety management arrangements, through the use of portable or installed monitors, are compliant with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017. The instrumentation used will depend a number of factors, including the nature of the work and the type of contamination being measured.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 31/01/2019 16:43:11 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	3943 label Biography information for Jonathan Edwards