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1611732

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date	18/04/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of any changes agreed by the International Telecommunication Union at the World Radiocommunications Conference in November-December 2023 on the UK's military capabilities.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	181276
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2023 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has a team that engages regularly with the World Radiocommunication Conference process, throughout its four-year lifecycle, to ensure the MOD's views are fully represented. This includes engagement with our NATO and Five Eyes partners. Extensive work is undertaken to understand and assess the impact of any changes on Defence capabilities both before and after regulatory changes have been agreed. We are actively engaging with international partners on the topics for the World Radiocommunication Conference in November-December 2023, to ensure these are acceptable to the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 26/04/2023 16:20:19 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1105575

registered interest
date	27/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure his Department makes an assessment of export potential when designing and developing UK military capabilities.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	237632
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence considers exportability as part of its investment decisions and capability development process. We have developed an Exportability Policy internally and are working closely with industry to implement our approach. Recent examples of this approach include the Type 31e and the Combat Air Strategy. On 14 March 2019 we announced to Parliament (HCWS1411) a series of measures on Defence Prosperity including on growing exports and inward investment.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 04/04/2019 10:52:27 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract 14 March 2019,( HCWS1411).docx title Update on Defence Prosperity Programme
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

937776

registered interest
date	10/07/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the independent report written by the hon. Member for Ludlow entitled Growing the contribution of defence to UK prosperity, published by his Department on 9 July 2018, if he will issue a formal response to each recommendation made in that report.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	162496
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>I am grateful to my hon. friend the Member for Ludlow for his work in undertaking this review, which supports both the National Security Objective to Promote Prosperity as well as the goals set out the Industrial Strategy White Paper published last November. This is an important piece of work. The Government will now consider his recommendations in detail and publish a response in due course.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 16/07/2018 16:52:03 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

677490

registered interest
date	23/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions officials from his Department have had since June 2016 with the Departments for (a) Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (b) Exiting the European Union and (c) International Trade on labour requirements for the aerospace, defence and security sectors.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	61116
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2017 answer text <p>Ministry of Defence officials have regular engagement on a range of issues with counterparts in the Departments for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Exiting the European Union, and International Trade. Many of the issues and opportunities following the referendum are common to a range of sectors.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 26/01/2017 16:07:23 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

674768

registered interest
date	18/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence
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 17 January 2017 to Question 59887, what measures will be included in the refresh of defence industrial policy.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	60628
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2017 answer text <p>The 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review committed to refresh defence industrial policy and outline the further steps that the Ministry of Defence would take to help the UK Defence industry to grow and compete successfully. We are examining how we engage and do business with industry and how we take account of economic and international considerations in our acquisition choices. On 6 January we concluded a period of formal industry consultation and we are now analysing the responses.</p><p>This work will be aligned with parallel Defence initiatives on innovation and ship building, and wider Government work on the National Industrial Strategy, a green paper on which is being launched today.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 23/01/2017 17:23:49 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones