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828006

registered interest
date	22/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Navy: Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the responsibilities are of the Royal Navy's post of Chief Technology Officer.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	123966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2018 answer text <p>The Chief Technology Officer for the Royal Navy will be working across the Ministry of Defence, with our international partners and with academia and industry to fulfil the responsibilities of a role that provides the Navy Board with guidance as to the Navy's technological needs for ships, submarines, aircraft and Royal Marines equipment, including training, procurement, personnel and Information Warfare.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 30/01/2018 15:03:06 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

825420

registered interest
date	18/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Cost Effectiveness
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 initiated an invitation to tender for an Efficiency Assurance Review for additional external and independent assurance of his Department's revised efficiency plan within his Department’s financial forecast.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	123561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2018 answer text <p>We are making good progress towards our efficiency targets, and are confident of meeting our objectives. This work will help provide assurance that our current plans are robust.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 26/01/2018 13:44:53 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

824507

registered interest
date	17/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Carillion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many individual contracts existed between his Department and Carillion at the time of that company’s liquidation; and how many of those contracts were joint ventures with other suppliers.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	123308
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2018 answer text <p>As of 15 January 2018 the Ministry of Defence had eleven contracts with Carillion which were still delivering services. Eight of these contracts were joint ventures with other suppliers.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 25/01/2018 17:48:44 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

824510

registered interest
date	17/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of his Department’s contracts which were joint ventures that included (a) Carillion and (b) Babcock are being renegotiated.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	123311
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2018 answer text <p>None of the joint venture contracts that include Carillion and Babcock are being renegotiated.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 25/01/2018 16:22:42 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

824518

registered interest
date	17/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Carillion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how often was Carillion stress-tested by his Department; when the last such stress test was carried out; and what the results of that stress test were.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	123319
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2018 answer text <p>Every year the Ministry of Defence undertakes a financial standing test of its contractors as part of a rolling programme. The last time this activity was undertaken for Carillion Construction Ltd was in October 2017. The results showed that further due diligence would be required before the company would be invited to any further competitions. No new contract has been awarded to Carillion since October 2017.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 22/01/2018 17:52:44 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

802716

registered interest
date	07/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Hyde Park Barracks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has reversed its decision to sell Hyde Park Barracks; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	118265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is investigating how best to deliver State Ceremonial and Public Duties in London. We are currently conducting detailed assessment studies to determine the best way forward.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 118267 question first answered 14/12/2017 17:22:54 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

802717

registered interest
date	07/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Bases
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 potential savings to his Department from (a) the better defence estate strategy and (b) the potential sale of Hyde Park Barracks.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	118266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Defence Estate Optimisation Programme which is delivering the Better Defence Estate Strategy is a 25-year programme which is forecast to save £140 million in running costs over ten years, rising to nearly £3 billion by 2040.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence is investigating how best to deliver State Ceremonial and Public Duties in London. We are currently conducting detailed assessment studies to determine the best way forward.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 14/12/2017 17:20:04 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

802718

registered interest
date	07/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Hyde Park Barracks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has any plans (a) to sell Hyde Park barracks and (b) to relocate the Household Cavalry and the location for state ceremonial and public duties in London.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	118267
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is investigating how best to deliver State Ceremonial and Public Duties in London. We are currently conducting detailed assessment studies to determine the best way forward.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 118265 question first answered 14/12/2017 17:22:54 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

801107

registered interest
date	05/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on external website design consultants in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	117666
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 13/12/2017 15:02:16 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

797990

registered interest
date	30/11/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Navy: Engineers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
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.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	116897
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2017 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 answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 08/12/2017 12:18:16 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones