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454844

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date	24/02/2016
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the UN Secretary General on the supply of arms and other military equipment sales to Saudi Arabia.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	28413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2016 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, my right hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond), has had no discussions with the UN Secretary General on the supply of arms and other military equipment sales to Saudi Arabia.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 02/03/2016 15:35:00 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

454930

registered interest
date	24/02/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Arms Trade
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to his Department of the Export Support Team was in (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2014-15; and whether those costs have been reimbursed by the UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	28396
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2016 answer text <p>The Export Support Team is part of the Defence and Security Organisation, part of UK Trade and Investment. The Minister for Trade and Investment is responsible for administrative and funding arrangements, including attached Service personnel's capitation costs. Therefore, there is no cost to the Ministry of Defence.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 02/03/2016 16:24:12 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

454931

registered interest
date	24/02/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Attachés
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost was of maintaining the defence attaché network in (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2014-15; and what proportion of the cost of that network was attributable to support for defence and security exports.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	28397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2016 answer text <p>The following information shows Ministry of Defence funding for the Defence Attaché and Advisor Network for financial year (FY) 2013-14 and FY 2014-15.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>FY 2013-14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 2014-15 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Attaché Costs </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£31,864,185</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£31,635,761</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>FCO Platform Charges</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£9,919,278</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£13,302,918</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total Cost </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£41,783,463</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£44,938,679</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Support for exports is one of the many roles carried out by Defence Attachés as part of the International Defence Engagement Strategy. The Defence Attaché network has no specific budget or post allocated to this task.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 02/03/2016 16:21:25 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn

454969

registered interest
date	24/02/2016
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	UK Membership of EU: Referendums
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with reference to paragraph 2.41 of the Government's paper, The best of both worlds: the United Kingdom's special status in a reformed European Union, published in February 2016, what contribution he expects UK environmental and energy safety regulators to make to the annual survey referred to.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	28373
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2016 answer text <p>The European Commission’s Annual Burden Survey will support the Commission’s Regulatory Fitness (REFIT) Programme of withdrawals, repeals and reviews of existing EU legislation.</p><p>Anyone, including UK environmental and energy safety regulators, can now submit comments about any area of EU legislation to the Commission’s ‘Lighten the Load – Have Your Say!’ website*. Suggestions received will be analysed by the Commission and may subsequently be put forward for action via the REFIT Programme. The Government will use the REFIT Programme and the Annual Burden Survey to ensure that the EU meets its commitments to simplify legislation, avoid over-regulation and reduce burdens on business.</p><p>* <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/priorities/democratic-change/better-regulation/feedback/index_en.htm" target="_blank">http://ec.europa.eu/priorities/democratic-change/better-regulation/feedback/index_en.htm</a></p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 02/03/2016 11:35:38 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn