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712408

registered interest
date	20/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what contingency provision his Department has made for changes in the cost to the UK of Lightning II jets as a result of changes in the number of orders for such aircraft worldwide.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68430
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2017 answer text <p>We remain committed to the F-35 programme and, as per the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, we plan to buy 138 Lightning aircraft over the life of the programme. The Department has appropriate contingency in place to ensure that the F-35 programme delivers on time and to the approved cost.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 27/03/2017 15:13:18 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711386

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Navy: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recruitment methods and incentives his Department is using to recruit engineers and warfighting specialists to the Royal Navy.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68215
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>The Royal Navy is constantly evolving its recruitment marketing methods, using specific advertising campaigns, web based media, radio, social media, print and appearances at recruitment events.</p><p>To address the issue of recruitment to technical specialisations the Royal Navy employs a range of mechanisms to attract and develop such recruits including apprenticeship schemes and staged remunerative awards, as well as an active engagement in a University Technical Colleges affiliation programme aimed at assisting in the development of technically able young people.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 22/03/2017 17:48:37 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711394

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Warships: Shipbuilding
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department will respond to Sir John Parker's Independent Report to inform the UK National Shipbuilding Strategy.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68070
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 24 February 2017 to Question 64890 to the hon. Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David).</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 23/03/2017 16:19:48 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract - 24 February 2017 HOC 64890.docx title 64890 - WQnA extract on Warship Shipbuilding
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711399

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when steel will be cut for the first Type 26 Frigate.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68100
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 12 January 2017 to Question 59239 to the right hon. Member for Mid-Sussex (Sir Nicholas Soames).</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 20/03/2017 16:27:19 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin attachment 1 file name 59239_WQnA_extract_on_Type_26_Frigates.docx title 59239 - WQnA extract on Type 26 Frigates
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711400

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF pilots are trained to operate Lightning II jets.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2017 answer text <p>As at 17 March 2017, eight RAF and five Royal Navy pilots have been trained to operate the F35 Lightning aircraft.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 23/03/2017 16:13:42 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711401

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF pilots his Department plans to train to operate Lightning II jets in each of the next 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68094
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2017 answer text <p>The F-35 Lightning programme will train sufficient pilots to deliver operational requirements.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 23/03/2017 16:14:09 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711406

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Maritime Patrol Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many pilots his Department plans to train to operate P8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft in each of the next 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68095
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>I am withholding this information as providing planned numbers would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces. However, the P8-A programme will train sufficient pilots to deliver operational requirements.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 22/03/2017 17:39:24 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711407

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	HMS Queen Elizabeth: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment has been carried out on the resilience of computer systems on-board the HMS Queen Elizabeth.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2017 answer text <p>Testing of the computer systems used on the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers has been undertaken both on-board, as well as at a dedicated shore-based mission system integration facility.</p><p> </p><p>HMS Queen Elizabeth is currently in her test and integration phase to demonstrate the readiness of her on-board systems to begin sea trials this summer.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 23/03/2017 16:13:15 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711408

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Maritime Patrol Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF pilots are trained to operate P8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>There are currently seven RAF pilots who have been trained to operate P8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, as at 20 March 2017.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 22/03/2017 17:48:09 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

711409

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Communication
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of savings accrued to the public purse by his Department no longer printing out messages for soldiers while on operation.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	68097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>The new service for enabling communication between Service personnel on operations and their families and friends is being introduced on 1 April 2017. Printed messages will still be provided to deployed personnel and any savings made will be reinvested into the improvement and development of the welfare services available to deployed personnel, such as increased Wi-Fi capabilities.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 22/03/2017 17:47:14 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson