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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-04more like thismore than 2017-12-04
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Ministry of Defence: Travel more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transparency document entitled MoD's ministerial travel, April to June 2017, which tickets relating to which journeys were (a) first, (b) business, (c) economy and (d) any other class; and what the cost was of each such ticket. more like this
tabling member constituency Hemsworth more like this
tabling member printed
Jon Trickett more like this
uin 117169 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-07more like thismore than 2017-12-07
answer text <p>The table below sets out the travel undertaken by Ministry of Defence Ministers during the period April to June 2017, including the class and cost of each ticket:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Minister</p></td><td><p>Date</p></td><td><p>Destination</p></td><td><p>Mode of Transport</p></td><td><p>Class</p></td><td><p>Cost</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="9"><p>Secretary of State for Defence Sir Michael Fallon MP</p></td><td><p>9/4/17</p></td><td><p>Lille</p></td><td><p>Rail (Eurostar)</p></td><td><p>Business</p></td><td><p>£276.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>10/4/17-14/04/17</p></td><td><p>Mumbai (Paris to Mumbai) (New Delhi to LHRQ)</p></td><td><p>Civilian Air</p></td><td><p>Business Business</p></td><td><p>£3,200.00 £1,936.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>19/4/17-20/4/17</p></td><td><p>Talin</p></td><td><p>No 32 Sqn Fixed Wing</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>8/5/17- 9/5/17</p></td><td><p>Copenhagen</p></td><td><p>No 32 Sqn Fixed Wing</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12/5/17- 13/5/17</p></td><td><p>Paris</p></td><td><p>Rail (Eurostar)</p></td><td><p>Standard return</p></td><td><p>£368.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>25/5/17</p></td><td><p>Brussels</p></td><td><p>Other military fixed wing</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>6/6/17</p></td><td><p>Caen</p></td><td><p>No 32 Sqn Fixed Wing</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>14/6/17- 15/6/17</p></td><td><p>Romania</p></td><td><p>CSAT</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>28/6/17- 29/6/17</p></td><td><p>Brussels</p></td><td><p>CSAT</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Minister of State in the House of Lords – Earl Howe</p></td><td><p>18/4/17- 25/4/17</p></td><td><p>Vietnam/Japan/Korea</p></td><td><p>Civilian Air</p></td><td><p>Business x2 Economy x 1</p></td><td><p>£4294.37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17/5/17- 18/5/17</p></td><td><p>Brussels</p></td><td><p>No 32 Sqn Fixed Wing</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Minister of the State for the Armed Forces – Mike Penning MP</p></td><td><p>26/4/17</p></td><td><p>Malta</p></td><td><p>Civilian Air</p></td><td><p>Economy</p></td><td><p>£544.40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Minister for Defence Procurement – Harriett Baldwin MP</p></td><td><p>19/6/17</p></td><td><p>Paris</p></td><td><p>Civilian Air</p></td><td><p>Economy</p></td><td><p>£588.00</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-07T17:56:33.163Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-07T17:56:33.163Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
410
label Biography information for Jon Trickett more like this
800630
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-04more like thismore than 2017-12-04
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Military Bases: Nurseries and Schools more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) nurseries and (b) primary schools there are on Armed Forces bases in the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar more like this
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 117251 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-07more like thismore than 2017-12-07
answer text <p>The requested information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-07T17:53:08.933Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-07T17:53:08.933Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
798689
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-01more like thismore than 2017-12-01
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Armed Forces: Credit Unions more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what further steps he plans to take to promote awareness and encourage the take-up of the Armed Forces Credit Union among military personnel and their families; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Harrow West more like this
tabling member printed
Gareth Thomas more like this
uin 117083 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-06more like thismore than 2017-12-06
answer text <p>Credit Union (CU) facilities for members of the Armed Forces have been in place since 15 November 2015 and for veterans in receipt of an Armed Forces pension since March 2016.</p><p> </p><p>Following the introduction of the provision, the three Credit Unions, PlaneSaver CU, Police CU (trading as Serve &amp; Protect) and London Mutual CU, met their first year target of 1,000 new members. At the end of the second year, the Credit Unions have reported that the number of Service personnel taking up the offer has grown to over 3,000.</p><p> </p><p>A number of new initiatives to advertise the availability of Credit Unions have been undertaken this year, including messages on payslips and having a Credit Union representative take an active role in the British Forces Broadcasting Service ‘Money Week’ initiative.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-06T15:39:45.107Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-06T15:39:45.107Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
177
label Biography information for Gareth Thomas more like this
797813
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Ministry of Defence: Brexit more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the (a) number of officials to be employed by his Department and (b) his Department's payroll in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020, (iv) 2021 and (v) 2022 as a result of the UK leaving EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Feltham and Heston more like this
tabling member printed
Seema Malhotra more like this
uin 116721 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-12-08
answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has a small team who have been appointed to deal with Defence issues relating to the UK's decision to leave the EU. This team draws on a wide range of colleagues from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD) who support EU exit related work, in addition to their normal duties.</p><p>Given the interactions between EU exit work and the MOD's other priorities, it would not be possible to give an accurate future estimate.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-08T12:17:40.133Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-08T12:17:40.133Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
4253
label Biography information for Seema Malhotra more like this
797990
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Navy: Engineers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many fully trained (a) Marine Engineers and (b) Weapons Engineers served in the Royal Navy in each of the last five years. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 116897 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-12-08
answer text <p>The trained regular strength of Royal Navy Weapon Engineers and Marine Engineers, as at 1 April each year from 2012 to 2017 is given below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Weapon Engineer</p></td><td><p>Officer</p></td><td><p>669</p></td><td><p>649</p></td><td><p>613</p></td><td><p>601</p></td><td><p>568</p></td><td><p>562</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rating</p></td><td><p>2,643</p></td><td><p>2,430</p></td><td><p>2,303</p></td><td><p>2,246</p></td><td><p>2,979</p></td><td><p>3,132</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Marine Engineer</p></td><td><p>Officer</p></td><td><p>557</p></td><td><p>544</p></td><td><p>521</p></td><td><p>507</p></td><td><p>480</p></td><td><p>483</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rating</p></td><td><p>3,979</p></td><td><p>3,724</p></td><td><p>3,410</p></td><td><p>3,219</p></td><td><p>3,166</p></td><td><p>3,289</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Notes:</strong></p><ol><li>Communication and Information Specialists (CIS) were not counted in Engineer branches until August 2015. They are therefore included in the Weapon Engineering figures for April 2016 and April 2017 but not for earlier years.</li><li>The Weapon Engineer figures for April 2016 and April 2017 include 1,005 and 1,227 CIS personnel respectively.</li></ol>
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
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less than 2017-12-08T12:18:16.487Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-08T12:18:16.487Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
797992
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Navy: Engineers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) outflow (b) inflow and (c) netflow of fully trained Royal Navy (i) Marine Engineers and (ii) Weapons Engineers has been in each of the last five years. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 116899 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-12-08
answer text <p>The intake and outflow for trained regular, Royal Navy Marine and Weapons Engineer officers and ratings by Financial Year (FY) from 2012-13 to 2016-17 is given in the attached table.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-08T12:22:05.723Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-08T12:22:05.723Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
attachment
1
file name 116899 - Kevan Jones.docx more like this
title 116899 - Intake and outflow of RN Personnel more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
797993
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Navy: Engineers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many former fully trained Royal Navy (a) Marine Engineers and (b) Weapons Engineers have rejoined the (i) regular naval service (ii) reserve naval service in the last two years. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 116900 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-12-08
answer text <p>The intake to trained regulars and trained Royal Naval Reserve between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2017 for personnel who were previously trained Weapon Engineers or Marine Engineers is given below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Intake to Trained Regulars</p></td><td><p>Intake to Trained Royal Naval Reserve</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Weapon Engineer</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Marine Engineer</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Notes: </strong></p><ol><li>Intake to the Royal Naval Reserve includes seamless transfers between the Regulars and the Reserves.</li></ol><p> </p><ol start="2"><li>Data only includes personnel who have outflowed from the Regular Trained Strength since 1 September 2006.</li></ol><p> </p><ol start="3"><li>Data have been rounded to the nearest 5.</li></ol> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-08T12:21:17.85Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-08T12:21:17.85Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
797994
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Navy: Engineers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average age of Royal Navy (a) Marine Engineers and (b) Weapons Engineers has been in each of the last 10 years. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 116901 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2017-12-08
answer text <p>The average age of trained regular Royal Navy Weapon Engineers and Marine Engineers, as at 1 April each year from 2008 to 2017 is given below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Weapon Engineer</p></td><td><p>Officer</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rating</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Marine Engineer</p></td><td><p>Officer</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rating</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>1. Average age provided is mean age at last birthday. 2. In 2008 one rating with an unknown specialisation has been excluded.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>3. Communication and Information Specialists were not counted in Engineering branches until August 2015. They are therefore included in the Weapon Engineering figures for April 2016 and April 2017 but not for earlier years.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-08T12:17:03.79Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-08T12:17:03.79Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
797996
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Army more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the regular Army’s full-time trade trained strength was in each of the last 12 months more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 116903 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-05more like thismore than 2017-12-05
answer text <p>Defence Statistics regularly publish Armed Forces Personnel statistics. The full time trade trained strength of the Army can be found in table 3c at the following link:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-armed-forces-monthly-service-personnel-statistics-2017</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-05T17:22:11.277Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-05T17:22:11.277Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
797334
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-29more like thismore than 2017-11-29
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Armed Forces: Funerals more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November to Question 111512 on Armed Forces: funerals, whether he intends to implement the recommendations on the revision of the Army Drill Manual directions for military funerals; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Bridgend more like this
tabling member printed
Mrs Madeleine Moon more like this
uin 116297 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-05more like thismore than 2017-12-05
answer text <p>The amended Drill Manual will be available both online and in hard copy. It will be the extant guidance for the Army to follow whenever organising a military funeral.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2017-12-05T16:51:31.487Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-05T16:51:31.487Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1490
label Biography information for Mrs Madeleine Moon more like this