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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-07-11more like thismore than 2019-07-11
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Unmanned Air Vehicles more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Black Hornet drones the British Army (a) possesses and (b) has deployed in active service. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 276153 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-07-17more like thismore than 2019-07-17
star this property answer text <p>The Army first purchased 160 Black Hornet 1 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in 2011 as part of a £20 million contract with FLIR UAS (formerly Prox Dynamics). The systems were used on operations in Afghanistan, but that capability has since been phased out. In 2019 the Army purchased 90 of the upgraded Black Hornet 3 UAS at a contract value of £1.7 million. There is no intention to deploy the capability on operations at this time.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Pudsey more like this
star this property answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 276154 more like this
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less than 2019-07-17T15:06:39.817Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-17T15:06:39.817Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
1138405
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-07-11more like thismore than 2019-07-11
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Unmanned Air Vehicles more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much her Department has spent on the acquisition of Black Hornet drones. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 276154 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-07-17more like thismore than 2019-07-17
star this property answer text <p>The Army first purchased 160 Black Hornet 1 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in 2011 as part of a £20 million contract with FLIR UAS (formerly Prox Dynamics). The systems were used on operations in Afghanistan, but that capability has since been phased out. In 2019 the Army purchased 90 of the upgraded Black Hornet 3 UAS at a contract value of £1.7 million. There is no intention to deploy the capability on operations at this time.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Pudsey more like this
star this property answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 276153 more like this
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less than 2019-07-17T15:06:39.88Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-17T15:06:39.88Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
685471
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-02-06more like thismore than 2017-02-06
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Yemen: Military Intervention more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK service personnel are embedded with or seconded to the national armed forces of other countries in the coalition participating in Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 63105 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-02-14more like thismore than 2017-02-14
star this property answer text <p>Around 80 UK Service personnel are either embedded with or seconded to the national Armed Forces of the 10 countries involved in Operation RESTORING HOPE. No UK Service personnel are taking part in coalition operations in Yemen.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
star this property answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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less than 2017-02-14T15:53:06.317Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-14T15:53:06.317Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
685472
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-02-06more like thismore than 2017-02-06
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Yemen: Military Intervention more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK service personnel have been embedded with or seconded to coalition forces participating in Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen; and what roles those personnel are performing. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 63104 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-02-14more like thismore than 2017-02-14
star this property answer text <p>The UK does not have any embedded or seconded Service personnel taking part in coalition operations in Yemen.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
star this property answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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less than 2017-02-14T15:51:13.747Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-14T15:51:13.747Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-10-06more like thismore than 2017-10-06
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Strategic Defence and Security Review more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he will conduct a new Strategic Defence and Security Review when the UK leaves the EU. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 105935 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-10-13more like thismore than 2017-10-13
star this property answer text <p>In the light of the rapidly changing international situation and the intensification of the threats identified in the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review, the Government is conducting a National Security Capability Review to ensure our capabilities are as effective and efficient as possible. Defence is playing a full role in this work - undertaken to look again at the specific capabilities available not just to the Ministry of Defence but across Government, to ensure that as threats intensify we continue to have the right capabilities in the right places to meet them.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
star this property answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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less than 2017-10-13T13:03:34.62Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-13T13:03:34.62Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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338
star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2014-11-20more like thismore than 2014-11-20
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Afghanistan: interpreters more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghan interpreters served alongside the British Army in the last 12 months of operations in Afghanistan. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 215465 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2014-11-26more like thismore than 2014-11-26
star this property answer text <p>A total of 321 locally employed Afghan patrol interpreters worked alongside the British Army between November 2013 and October 2014.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Mark Francois more like this
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less than 2014-11-26T16:10:26.36Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-26T16:10:26.36Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
166708
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2014-11-28more like thismore than 2014-11-28
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Afghanistan: Interpreters more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many locally-employed Afghan interpreters who worked alongside the British Army have resettled to the UK under his Department's resettlement package. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 216471 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2014-12-05more like thismore than 2014-12-05
star this property answer text <p>A total of 36 interpreters have been relocated to the UK with 19 family members during the past four months as part of the ex-gratia redundancy scheme. The relocation programme requires appropriate identity, health, medical and security checks for the individual and any immediate family. We expect the pace of relocations to increase significantly in the New Year.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Mark Francois more like this
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less than 2014-12-05T13:34:52.803Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-05T13:34:52.803Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
166709
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2014-11-28more like thismore than 2014-11-28
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Afghanistan: Intepreters more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many locally-employed Afghan patrol interpreters who worked alongside the British Army between November 2013 and October 2014 have applied for resettlement in the UK. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 216472 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2014-12-05more like thismore than 2014-12-05
star this property answer text <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" rowspan="5"> </td><td colspan="6" rowspan="5"><p>Of the 321 Afghan patrol interpreters who worked alongside UK forces between November 2013 and October 2014, 237 no longer work with us. Of these, 218 have applied for UK relocation.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Mark Francois more like this
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less than 2014-12-05T13:33:41.423Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-05T13:33:41.423Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter
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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2014-11-28more like thismore than 2014-11-28
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Afghanistan: Interpreters more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many locally-employed Afghan patrol interpreters who worked alongside the British Army between November 2013 and October 2014 are eligible to apply for resettlement in UK. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 216473 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2014-12-05more like thismore than 2014-12-05
star this property answer text <p>Of the 321 Afghan patrol interpreters who worked alongside UK forces between November 2013 and October 2014, 237 no longer work with us. Of these, 228 are eligible for relocation to the UK. 84 are still working for us and their eligibility will be confirmed at the point of redundancy.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Mark Francois more like this
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less than 2014-12-05T13:34:20.687Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-05T13:34:20.687Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois more like this
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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-04-11more like thismore than 2019-04-11
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Gulf States: Military Aid more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) Saudi Arabian and (b) UAE nationals have trained at the (i) Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and (ii) Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth since 2015. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
star this property uin 244021 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-04-23more like thismore than 2019-04-23
star this property answer text <p>The information requested for the period 1 January 2015 to 15 April 2019 is as follows:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Royal Military Academy Sandhurst</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Country</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Army Initial Officer Training</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other Lower Tier Courses</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Saudi Arabia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UAE</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Britannia Royal Naval College </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Number of Personnel</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Country</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Royal Navy Initial Officer Training</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Other Lower Tier Courses</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Saudi Arabia</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UAE</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p>
star this property answering member constituency Milton Keynes North more like this
star this property answering member printed Mark Lancaster more like this
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less than 2019-04-23T15:43:02.14Zmore like thismore than 2019-04-23T15:43:02.14Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz remove filter