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1673930

registered interest
date	29/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 19 September 2023 to Question 198289 on Defence: Buildings, whether surveys to identify buildings which may have been constructed with RAAC on his Department's land have been completed.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	4359
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>As at 28 November 2023, 12,660 buildings on the Defence Estate have been assessed as requiring Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete surveys. Initial surveys have been completed for 11,602 of these; surveys for the remaining 1,058 buildings are ongoing.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 04/12/2023 16:39:10 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1673939

registered interest
date	29/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Guided Weapons: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to publish the total cost of the spearfish torpedo upgrade upon the conclusion of that programme.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	4355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The Spearfish Upgrade Programme will sustain an underwater tactical fight capability through an upgraded Spearfish Heavy Weight Torpedo. This will be carried by all in-service Astute and Vanguard class submarines.</p><p>I am currently unable to release whole life programme costs for this upgrade due to ongoing commercial sensitives. A decision on the future release of cost information will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 04/12/2023 16:38:32 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1673941

registered interest
date	29/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Global Combat Air Programme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the Global Combat Air Programme to make an announcement of new future generation combat aircraft.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	4356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>On 9 December 2022, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom announced that we have reached an agreement to launch the Global Combat Air Programme. This will merge our national programmes with the ambition to jointly develop a new next-generation fighter aircraft, due to enter service from 2035.</p><p> </p><p>The Global Combat Air Programme’s trilateral partners are currently working to establish the core platform concept and set up the structures needed to deliver this massive defence project, ready to launch the development phase in 2025. Future announcements will be made as the programme progresses and as agreed by our trilateral partners.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 04/12/2023 16:38:51 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1674166

registered interest
date	29/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Consultants and Temporary Employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's Annual Report and Accounts for 2021-22, published in July 2022, HC 500, and for 2022-23, published in July 2023, HC 1468, what the (a) Consultancy and (b) Temporary Staff costs were for each contract for MOD main building in (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	4342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The Department does not maintain records of temporary staff and consultancy contract numbers and expenditure by location. However, we can confirm that the value of expenditure on consultancy and temporary staff incurred by the Department’s Head Office in 2022-23 and 2021-22 was as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Head Office and Enabling Organisations</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2022-23 £million</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2021-22 £million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Consultancy</p></td><td><p>16.066</p></td><td><p>10.620</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Temporary Staff</p></td><td><p>11.480</p></td><td><p>6.425</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Head Office includes a number of different teams for example the Directorate General Finance, Chief of Defence People, Secretariat, Policy and Operations as well as others.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 04/12/2023 16:38:11 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1674169

registered interest
date	29/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	National Shipbuilding Office: Finance
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 28 November 2023 to Question 2485 on Ministry of Defence: Shipbuilding, if he will provide a breakdown of the funding the National Shipbuilding Office's received from (a) his Department, (b) Department for Business and Trade, (c) Cabinet Office and (d) Department for Education in 2023-24.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	4345
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>I refer the right hon. Member to the answer I provided on 30 November 2023 to Question 3702.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 04/12/2023 16:06:52 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge attachment 1 file name 3702 - National Shipbuilding Office Finance.docx title National Shipbuilding Office: Finance
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1673539

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultancy contracts his Department renewed for more than six months in each year since 2019.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	4065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the hon. Member's questions. I will write to her when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 4066 4067 4068 question first answered 04/12/2023 16:36:52 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1673540

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultancy contracts were renewed for 12 months or longer in each year from 2019 to 2023 as of 28 November.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	4066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the hon. Member's questions. I will write to her when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 4065 4067 4068 question first answered 04/12/2023 16:36:52 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1673541

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average length of each consultancy contract awarded by his Department was in each year from 2019 to 2023 as of 28 November.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	4067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the hon. Member's questions. I will write to her when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 4065 4066 4068 question first answered 04/12/2023 16:36:52 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1673543

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultancy contracts were awarded by his Department in each year from 2019 to 2023 as of 28 November.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	4068
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the hon. Member's questions. I will write to her when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 4065 4066 4067 question first answered 04/12/2023 16:36:52 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1673676

registered interest
date	28/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the letter deposited in the House of Commons, committed on 13 November 2023, paper reference DEP2023-0876, how many service personnel were living in below grade 4 single living accommodation as of 16 October 2023.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
uin	4252
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the hon. Member's questions. I will write to him when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison grouped question UIN 4253 4254 question first answered 04/12/2023 18:00:51 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard