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705550

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, (a) what the terms of reference are, (b) how many members there are, (c) who the current chair is, (d) what the date of the last meeting was and (e) what the date of the next meeting is of the Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	65699
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee no longer exists. The Warhead Safety Co-ordinating Committee ceased to exist in 1993.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 65704 question first answered 06/03/2017 17:20:54 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

705551

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armoured Fighting Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many days in 2016 Special Escort Group's armoured protected patrol vehicles were unavailable for service.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	65703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>It is Ministry of Defence policy that we do not comment on the operational details of convoys transporting Defence Nuclear Material, for the purpose of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 06/03/2017 16:10:10 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

705552

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Nuclear Weapons
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) accidents, (b) incidents and (c) near misses have been reported to the (i) Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee and (ii) Warhead Safety Co-ordinating Committee in each year since 2005; and if he will provide details of any such incidents.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	65704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee no longer exists. The Warhead Safety Co-ordinating Committee ceased to exist in 1993.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 65699 question first answered 06/03/2017 17:20:53 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

681171

registered interest
date	30/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many allegations of humanitarian law violations by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen his Department is tracking; and if he will place in the Library the reports relating to each such allegation.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	62165
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is tracking 257 allegations of breaches of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) by the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen. Details of the MOD's analysis of these allegations are necessarily confidential.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 22/02/2017 16:19:29 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon previous answer version 34732 answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

681182

registered interest
date	30/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
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 5 July 2016 to Question 41410, when his Department last carried out an assessment of (a) whether the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen were targeting civilians and (b) that coalition's level of respect for and compliance with international humanitarian law; and if he will place in the Library copies of documentation used in such assessments.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	62242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) analyses allegations of International Humanitarian Law violations arising from air strikes in Yemen conducted by the Saudi-led Coalition. The MOD has not assessed that the Coalition is deliberately targeting civilians.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 21/02/2017 14:32:02 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon previous answer version 34731 answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

677956

registered interest
date	24/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on publicising successful test firings of unarmed Trident II D5 missiles.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	61464
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2017 answer text <p>There is no set approach to publicising Demonstration and Shakedown Operations. This is decided on a case by case basis and is informed by the circumstances and security considerations at the time.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 31/01/2017 16:07:18 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

677957

registered interest
date	24/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) defective and (b) successful test firings there have been of unarmed Trident II D5 missiles in the last 30 years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	61466
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 26 January 2017 to Question 61258 to the hon. Member for Barrow and Furness (John Woodcock).</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 27/01/2017 14:00:33 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon attachment 1 file name 20170126_61258_Trident_Missiles_Testing.docx title 61258 - WQnA extract on Trident Missiles Testing
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

677969

registered interest
date	24/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will hold an inquiry into the results of the tests on the UK's nuclear deterrent in June 2016.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	61486
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2017 answer text <p>No. The Demonstration and Shakedown Operation conducted by the Royal Navy resulted in the successful certification of HMS Vengeance, allowing her to return to the operational cycle.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 27/01/2017 14:04:09 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

677970

registered interest
date	24/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles: Testing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he was made aware of the results of the tests on the UK's nuclear deterrent in June 2016; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	61487
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2017 answer text <p>I am routinely informed of the outcome of Demonstration and Shakedown Operations.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 27/01/2017 14:01:22 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

672059

registered interest
date	12/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Cluster Munitions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if any Tornado aircraft (a) upgraded by UK personnel and companies under the Royal Saudi Air Force Tornado Sustainable Programme or (b) supplied from the UK to Saudi Arabia has been certified to carry (i) BL-755 munitions and (ii) any other munition falling within the definition of cluster munition of the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	59879
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2017 answer text <p>The Release to Service (RTS) document that details the UK-assured carriage, release and jettison clearances for munitions operated by Royal Saudi Air Force Tornado aircraft included BL-755 munitions until the end of 2008. The certification for BL-755 was removed from the Tornado RTS, irrespective of the aircraft standard, in 2008.</p><p>Details of the wider capabilities of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft are a matter for the Government of Saudi Arabia and their suppliers.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 20/01/2017 14:35:45 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier