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886295

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 8, paragraph 12 of the report of the National Audit Office, Ensuring sufficient skilled military personnel on 18 April 2018, on how many occasions leave has been cancelled in order to maintain operations.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	136490
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 136491 136492 question first answered 23/04/2018 16:18:38 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

886296

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 8, paragraph 12 of the report of the National Audit Office, Ensuring sufficient skilled military personnel, published on 18 April 2018, how many individuals have had their leave cancelled in order to maintain operations.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	136491
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 136490 136492 question first answered 23/04/2018 16:18:38 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

886297

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 8, paragraph 12 the report of the National Audit Office, Ensuring sufficient skilled military personnel, on how many occasions individuals have had their training cancelled in order to maintain operations.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	136492
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 136490 136491 question first answered 23/04/2018 16:18:38 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

886298

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 19, paragraph 2.5 of the report of the National Audit Office, Ensuring sufficient skilled military personnel, if he will publish the 7 pilot pinch-points.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	136493
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence does not publish the names or specific details of Operational Pinch Points (OPPs) as this information would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 136494 question first answered 23/04/2018 16:19:21 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

886299

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 19, paragraph 2.5 of the report of the National Audit Office, Ensuring sufficient skilled military personnel, if he will list the 32 engineering pinch-points.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	136494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence does not publish the names or specific details of Operational Pinch Points (OPPs) as this information would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 136493 question first answered 23/04/2018 16:19:21 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

885039

registered interest
date	16/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by what date he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Rochdale dated 26 February 2018 on songbirds in Cyprus, reference number IW/0029.
tabling member constituency	Rochdale
tabling member printed	Tony Lloyd
uin	136027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>I responded to the hon. Member on 16 April 2018.</p><p>I apologise for the delay in responding to the hon. Member; this was due to an administrative error.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 19/04/2018 15:50:04 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	450 label Biography information for Tony Lloyd

882181

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military airstrikes were carried out by the RAF in Syria in ach month between March 2017 and March 2018.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	135295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>The UK has carried out a total of 249 airstrikes in Syria between March 2017 – March 2018. These are broken down by month in the following table:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Strikes</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>249</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The data contained in this answer is believed to be complete and correct at the time of issue. The Ministry of Defence’s operational activity databases are frequently reviewed and any errors and omissions are corrected. It is therefore possible that future answer might not match this answer exactly. Our aim is to ensure that our records are as complete and correct as possible.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 19/04/2018 16:03:52 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton previous answer version 52603 answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

882237

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Chemical Weapons: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) recent assessment his Department has made of and (b) further steps his Department is taking to tackle the threat to UK Armed Forces of chemical weapons.
tabling member constituency	Brigg and Goole
tabling member printed	Andrew Percy
uin	135227
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) keeps the threat from chemical weapons under constant review and will take full account of recent events in Salisbury and Syria. We are continually working on improvements to our Armed Forces' capabilities against a wide range of Chemical Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. The MOD's Modernising Defence Programme (MDP) will ensure that Defence and the Armed Forces are configured and equipped to address evolving threats, including from CBRN, that we and our allies face. The Department intends to be in a position to share headline MDP conclusions by the summer.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 23/04/2018 16:21:48 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy

882335

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, pursuant to Answer of 28 March 2018 to Question 133652, on Syria: Peacekeeping Operations, how many UK ground troops have been operating in Syria, including those embedded with US forces; from which regiments those troops came from; and where in Syria they were based.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	135366
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Details of UK Armed Forces embedded in other countries' forces are published annually in the Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts. For reasons of operational and personnel security we do not provide details on the units or locations of our embedded personnel. More broadly, UK Armed Forces are playing a leading role in the Global Coalition to defeat Daesh. The UK has around 1,400 military personnel committed to counter-Daesh operations across the Middle East.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 23/04/2018 16:21:00 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

882436

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 March 2018, Spring Statement, HCWS 540, if he will publish a list of where the £12.7 million in EU exit funding for his Department will be allocated.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	135498
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend, the Minister for Defence Procurement on 16 March 2018 to Question 132371 to the hon. Member for Bootle (Peter Dowd).</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 19/04/2018 16:04:25 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton attachment 1 file name 20180316_132371_MOD_Public_Expenditure.docx title WQnA extract on MOD: Public Expenditure
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake