Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member constituency
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member constituency answering member printed grouped question UIN question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

439367

registered interest
date	17/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many senior officers have attended at least one week of training at force development training centres.
tabling member constituency	Bridgend
tabling member printed	Mrs Madeleine Moon
uin	20637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2016 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 07/01/2016 16:20:45 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1490 label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon

438897

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Part 1 of the Education and Skills Act 2008, what assessment he has made of whether all armed forces personnel aged 16 and 17 are able to study for 280 guided learning hours per year towards accredited qualifications.
tabling member constituency	Stockton North
tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
uin	20347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2016 answer text <br /><p>The Armed Forces meet the requirement of Raising the Participation Age, as defined in the Education and Skills Act 2008.</p><p>In the Naval Service, all new recruits, whether Royal Navy or Royal Marines and irrespective of age, undertake a Level 2 accredited apprenticeship. This is as part of Phase 2 training for the Royal Navy and Phase 1 training for the Royal Marines.</p><p>The Army provides full-time training and education to all recruits aged 16 and 17, largely through the Junior Entry courses at Army Foundation College, Harrogate.</p><p>All non-commissioned Royal Air Force recruits, regardless of their age, are enrolled onto a Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4 accredited apprenticeship according to their Trade.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 07/01/2016 16:21:52 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

438904

registered interest
date	16/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Royal School of Military Engineering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to the duties under the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 to conserve biodiversity with regards to the sale of the former Royal School of Military Engineering training site at Lodge Hill in Medway.
tabling member constituency	Rochester and Strood
tabling member printed	Kelly Tolhurst
uin	20408
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <br /><p>The Ministry of Defence takes its environmental responsibilities seriously and in preparation for the forthcoming Local Planning Inquiry is working closely with Medway Council, Natural England and other key stakeholders in carefully considering the potential effects on biodiversity of any proposed development at Lodge Hill.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 05/01/2016 16:11:59 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst

438618

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Byelaws
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons his Department has not conducted economic impact assessments on proposed by-law changes (a) in general and (b) regarding the Raasay ranges.
tabling member constituency	Ross, Skye and Lochaber
tabling member printed	Ian Blackford
uin	20225
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <br /><p>Under the byelaws review process there is no specific requirement to carry out an economic impact assessment.</p><p>Following input received as part of the recent byelaw consultation process and due to local concerns, an economic impact assessment is currently being undertaken regarding Raasay Ranges. Its scope will reflect the MOD policy for such reports.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 21/12/2015 14:26:55 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4390 label Biography information for Ian Blackford

438619

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what funding has been received by organisations in Northern Ireland from the Community Covenant Grant Scheme.
tabling member constituency	South Antrim
tabling member printed	Danny Kinahan
uin	20307
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>All of the applications from Northern Ireland under the first round of the 2015-16 Small Grant Covenant Grant Scheme were successful, amounting to just over £35,000. This is in addition to the £80,000 already awarded under the now closed Community Covenant Grant Scheme.</p><p>This funding is in addition to the £35 million of Libor money which the Chancellor agreed to transfer to support the Armed Forces community. The fund has supported 96 charities and good causes in a variety of ways across the UK. We anticipate that the Armed Forces community in Northern Ireland will benefit from a number of UK-wide projects which have received funding.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 21/12/2015 14:12:31 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4381 label Biography information for Danny Kinahan

438620

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Mental Health Services
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 14 December 2015 to Question 19454, how many mental health specialists were employed by his Department in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	20200
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is shown in the table below. The rounded figures are based on the Defence Medical Services manning returns for each year, and show the trained strength in each of the categories shown as at 1 October. Civilian numbers are not readily available prior to 2015.</p><br /><table><tbody><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>Regular</p></td><td><p>Reserve</p></td><td><p>Civilian</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychiatrist</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychologist</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental Health Nurse</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychiatrist</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychologist</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental Health Nurse</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychiatrist</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychologist</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>~</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental Health Nurse</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychiatrist</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychologist</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>~</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental Health Nurse</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>Not available</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td><td><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychiatrist</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Psychologist</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental Health Nurse</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>20*</p></td><td><p>180</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*Mental Health Nurse (inc. Community Psychiatric Nurses)</p><br /><br /><p>In accordance with Defence Statistics guidance, all figures are rounded to the nearest 10; numbers ending in 5 have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to avoid systematic bias. Figures below 5 are denoted by ~; zero denoted by -.</p><p>Totals and sub-totals have been rounded separately and may not equal the sum of their rounded parts.</p><br /><br /> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 05/01/2016 16:06:18 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

438621

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Industrial Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many dangerous occurrences were reported by his Department to the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years; and how many of those incidents involved the unplanned or faulty discharge of a weapon.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	20157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>We are investigating the compilation of the requested statistics and I will write to the hon. Member in due course.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 20158 20159 20160 question first answered 21/12/2015 14:11:16 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

438622

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Industrial Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many health and safety near misses were reported by his Department in each of the last five years; and how many of those near misses involved the unplanned or faulty discharge of a weapon.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	20158
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>We are investigating the compilation of the requested statistics and I will write to the hon. Member in due course.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 20157 20159 20160 question first answered 21/12/2015 14:11:16 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

438623

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Industrial Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which weapons were identified in health and safety dangerous occurrences reported by his Department involving an unplanned or faulty discharge in each of the last five years; and how many such incidents there were for each of those weapons in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	20159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>We are investigating the compilation of the requested statistics and I will write to the hon. Member in due course.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 20157 20158 20160 question first answered 21/12/2015 14:11:16 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

438624

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Industrial Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which weapons were identified in health and safety near misses reported by his Department involving an unplanned or faulty discharge in each of the last five years; and how many such near misses there were for each of those weapons in each of the those years.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	20160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>We are investigating the compilation of the requested statistics and I will write to the hon. Member in due course.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 20157 20158 20159 question first answered 21/12/2015 14:11:16 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald