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938452

registered interest
date	11/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: One Public Estate Programme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State and Minister for Defence People and Veterans of 9 July 2018, Official Report, column 706, whether it is his policy that the One Public Estate principles apply to public land that has its freehold vested within an association.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	163148
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>Public land disposals are managed in accordance with Government policy and Her Majesty's Treasury guidelines to obtain best value. Where land is owned by an Association, the Department would expect that they will continue to work closely with the Local Authority.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 16/07/2018 15:17:24 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

938610

registered interest
date	11/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where each headquarters is of regiments from (a) Scotland, (b) Wales and (c) Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	163030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The headquarters for the regular Regiments associated with each Devolved Nation are:</p><p>Scotland:</p><p>The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards - Edinburgh</p><p>19th Regiment Royal Artillery - Tidworth</p><p>Scots Guards - London</p><p>The Royal Regiment of Scotland - Edinburgh</p><p>Wales:</p><p>The Queen's Dragoon Guards - Cardiff</p><p>Welsh Guards - London</p><p>The Royal Welsh - Cardiff</p><p>Northern Ireland:</p><p>Irish Guards - London</p><p>The Royal Irish Regiment - Holywood</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 16/07/2018 15:16:47 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

937438

registered interest
date	09/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Veterans: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to provide financial assistance to military veterans who retired with fewer than 22 years' service before 5 April 1975; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	162101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Mr Lancaster) on 4 December 2015 to Question 18125.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 162102 162103 question first answered 12/07/2018 15:12:56 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract 4 December 2015 UIN 18125.docx title Armed Forces: Retirement
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

937439

registered interest
date	09/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Veterans: Standard of Living
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 effect of the provisions of the Social Security Acts 1973 and 1975 on the standard of living of military veterans who retired with fewer than 22 years' service before 5 April 1975.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	162102
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Mr Lancaster) on 4 December 2015 to Question 18125.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 162101 162103 question first answered 12/07/2018 15:12:56 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract 4 December 2015 UIN 18125.docx title Armed Forces: Retirement
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

937440

registered interest
date	09/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Veterans: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has estimated the cost to the public purse of making payments to support military veterans who retired with fewer than 22 years' service before 5 April 1975; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	162103
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Mr Lancaster) on 4 December 2015 to Question 18125.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 162101 162102 question first answered 12/07/2018 15:12:56 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract 4 December 2015 UIN 18125.docx title Armed Forces: Retirement
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

937456

registered interest
date	09/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	RAF Lossiemouth: Air Traffic Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timetable is for the implementation of the air traffic control radar mitigation scheme at RAF Lossiemouth in relation to consented but unbuilt onshore wind farms.
tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
uin	162083
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has no agreements with onshore wind farm developers to implement an air traffic control radar mitigation scheme at RAF Lossiemouth. However, we remain committed to continue working with the wind farm industry and other stakeholders in Scotland on the implementation of any such schemes they may propose.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/07/2018 14:22:13 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

937475

registered interest
date	09/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Reserve Forces: Recruitment
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 the number of people joining the reserves from the regular armed forces in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Mr Paul Sweeney
uin	162143
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>The number of UK Regular Service personnel joining the Future Reserves 2020 (FR20) over the last five years is shown below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>2017-18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>310</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>460</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>710</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>710</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>710</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes: these figures include only direct transfers from Regulars to the FR20 population, without a gap.</p><p> </p><p>Numbers are rounded to the nearest 10, except for numbers ending in a 5 which have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to prevent systematic bias.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 12/07/2018 15:10:20 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4642 label Biography information for Mr Paul Sweeney

935307

registered interest
date	06/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Veterans: Ashfield
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 the number of Armed Forces veterans from wars since 1990 who reside in Ashfield constituency; and what comparative assessment he has made of that figure and the average for constituencies.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	161528
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held in the format requested. The Ministry of Defence does not collect or hold information on all veterans and does not collect information by constituency.</p><p>An estimated distribution, by county, of the UK Armed Forces veteran population residing in Great Britain can be found in the 'Annual Population Survey: UK Armed Forces Veterans Residing in Great Britain', the latest edition of which (2016) is published at the following address: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/annual-population-survey-uk-armed-forces-veterans-residing-in-great-britain. As at 2016, there may have been around 40,000 veterans residing in the county of Nottinghamshire.</p><p>In addition, the Department also publishes information on the location of veterans who have been awarded compensation under the War Pension Scheme and / or the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, or who are in receipt of their employment pension. The latest statistics (as at 31 March 2017) indicate that there were 634 veterans residing in Ashfield in receipt of compensation and / or a pension. These statistics are published on the Gov.uk website at the following address:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/location-of-armed-forces-pension-and-compensation-recipients-2017</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 11/07/2018 14:26:08 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

935308

registered interest
date	06/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Nottinghamshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people from (a) Ashfield, (b) Mansfield and (c) Broxtowe joined (i) the Army, (ii) the Navy and (iii) the RAF in each of the last five years for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	161529
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2018 answer text <p>The requested information is provided in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2013-14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014-15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015-16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016-17</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2017-18</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Ashfield</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Naval Service</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Air Force</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Broxtowe</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Naval Service</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Air Force</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>~</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Mansfield</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Naval Service</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Air Force</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>~</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Data Source: Single Service Estimates</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><ol><li>Dates are for Recruitment Years (1 April to 31 March).</li><li>Figures include Regulars and Reserves. Naval Service figures include Royal Marines but exclude Royal Fleet Auxiliary.</li><li>Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10. Numbers ending in “5” have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to prevent systematic bias. “-“ denotes zero and &quot;~&quot; denotes a number less than or equal to 5.</li><li>Figures are based on contact addresses which may not in all cases be the same as permanent residence.</li></ol><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 11/07/2018 16:56:28 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

935080

registered interest
date	05/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Germany: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions his Department has had with (a) UK military veterans and (b) representative organisations in Germany on the Status of the Forces Agreement with the German Government; and what assessment he has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on the status of UK military veterans residing in Germany under that agreement.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	161066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) coordinated a meeting with the British Forces Germany community, including veterans, to discuss Citizens Rights in November 2017 and British Forces Germany routinely engages with Royal British Legion Soldiers, and SSAFA - The Armed Forces charity, the key UK veteran's agencies in Germany.</p><p>The MOD continues to work closely with colleagues from across Government to deliver a smooth and orderly exit from the European Union and an ambitious future partnership.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 16/07/2018 15:15:55 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood previous answer version 69463 answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake