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1568261

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date	18/01/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Independent Inquiry into Alleged Unlawful Activity by British Armed Forces during Deliberate Detention Operations in Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will fund independent legal representation for any serving or former members of the armed forces who are required to give evidence to the Independent inquiry into alleged unlawful activity by British armed forces during deliberate detention operations in Afghanistan chaired by Lord Justice Sir Charles Haddon-Cave.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	126837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2023 answer text <p>All current and former service and civilian personnel who are subject to legal proceedings as a consequence of their actions during service or employment, or who may give evidence in legal proceedings in connection with their official duties, are entitled to legal representation.</p><p> </p><p>An individual acting in accordance with their employment or service will generally be offered representation by Government Legal Department (GLD) in England and Wales; Morton Fraser (MF) in Scotland; and the Crown Solicitor (CSO) in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>Circumstances where the fees of other solicitors may be agreed will generally only include where there is a potential conflict of interest with the Department, or where GLD/MF/CSO do not have appropriate expertise or capacity to provide representation.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 26/01/2023 13:06:34 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1453024

registered interest
date	21/03/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ukraine: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to offer (a) empty MOD homes (b) military accommodation to house people under the Homes for Ukrainians scheme.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	143816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2022 answer text <p>Under the UK Government's 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme, as of 20 March 2022, over 150,000 expressions of interest have been received from individuals and organisations. The Ministry of Defence is assessing how the Department can contribute to the scheme, noting the unique nature of Service accommodation, which includes potential security implications where accommodation is 'behind the wire'.</p><p>Should a formal request be received for Defence to assist with accommodation for Ukrainian refugees, it will be considered in line with Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (MACA) principles.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 28/03/2022 11:48:33 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1285501

registered interest
date	10/02/2021
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, what the 40 most expensive substitute service family accommodation and substitute single living accommodation properties rented out in the last 12 months were.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	152661
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>Please see a table below displaying the 40 highest monthly rental charges for Substitute Service Family Accommodation (SSFA) and Substitute Service Single Accommodation (SSSA) in the last 12 months, these figures have been rounded to the nearest pound:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Monthly Rental Charge*</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Town</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£5,008</p></td><td><p>Esher</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£4,850</p></td><td><p>Taplow</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£4,026</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£3,100</p></td><td><p>Grantown On Spey</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£3,085</p></td><td><p>Tadworth</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,900</p></td><td><p>Moray</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,700</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,650</p></td><td><p>Edinburgh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,640</p></td><td><p>Wallingford</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,626</p></td><td><p>Birmingham</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,543</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,450</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,426</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,413</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,337</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,300</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,270</p></td><td><p>Solihull</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,263</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,238</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,200</p></td><td><p>Cambridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,200</p></td><td><p>Bishops Stortford</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,144</p></td><td><p>Havant</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,125</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,125</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,108</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,100</p></td><td><p>Woodbridge</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,057</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,050</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,050</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,043</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,029</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,025</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,023</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSFA</p></td><td><p>£2,023</p></td><td><p>Middlesbrough</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,011</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>SSSA</p></td><td><p>£2,000</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>* Includes where appropriate contributions to monthly rent paid by service personnel.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The substitute accommodation contract contains regional maximum rental charges which are commercially sensitive. Other than in exceptional circumstances MOD will pay only up to the maximum rent.</p><p> </p><p>Personnel below the rank of Major (and its equivalents) in SSSA are expected to share with personnel of a similar rank, which is the case in some of the SSSA shown in the table.</p><p> </p><p>Service personnel can also make a contribution towards the rent of a property over the rental charge limit, based on their personal requirements, which is the case in some of the properties shown in the table.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/02/2021 15:09:55 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1285502

registered interest
date	10/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Islamic State: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) flying hours and (b) air strikes have been conducted by British armed forces against Daesh in (a) Iraq and (b) Syria in each of the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	152662
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>There have been 37 Weapon Release Events in the past 12 months (37 in Iraq and zero in Syria). The combined flying hours of Reaper and Typhoon during this period were 15,192 (Reaper: 7,799; and Typhoon: 7,393). As the data concern operational activity, figures may be updated in future.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 22/02/2021 10:43:12 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild