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1713165

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>As at 1 January 2024, there were 2,310 UK Armed Forces Service personnel stationed at RAF Lossiemouth.</p><p> </p><p>Please note the following caveats:</p><p> </p><ol><li>All UK Forces Service personnel comprises UK Regular Forces, Gurkhas, Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS), Locally Engaged Personnel , Volunteer Reserve, Serving Regular Reserve, Sponsored Reserve, and Full-Time Reserve Service (FTRS) of unknown origin. University Officer Cadets are excluded. The figure includes trained and untrained personnel.</li></ol><p> </p><ol start="2"><li>The figure has been rounded to the nearest 10. However, numbers ending in &quot;5&quot; have been rounded to the nearest 20 to prevent systematic bias.</li></ol><p> </p>
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1713168

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>This latest military aid package to Ukraine, the most comprehensive so far, covering the land, sea and air environments, will be delivered over the next few months. It will be delivered as quickly as possible, in accordance with priorities agreed with Ukrainian partners.</p><p>For operational security reasons, we generally do not comment on the progress of our deliveries, as to do so would risk both lives and the effectiveness of the aid.</p>
	tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1713169

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>We will provide over 400 vehicles to Ukraine, consisting of 160 protected mobility Husky vehicles; 162 armoured vehicles comprised of further AS90 155mm artillery guns and Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked); and 78 all-terrain vehicles made up of Bv-206 and Viking.</p><p>These will provide much needed additional artillery support, reconnaissance capabilities, and amphibious mobility to support development of the Ukrainian marine corps.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1713196

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>For each training year, the number of trainee RAF pilots who enter the Phase 2 Military Flying Training System is based on the number of pilots required to commence Operational Conversion Units (OCUs) to meet the Front Line demand for qualified pilots in future years.</p><p> </p><p>The RAF Pipeline Management Team, governed through the Aircrew Pipeline Steering Group, actively manage the pilot training pipelines to ensure that trainee flowthrough is kept to an optimum to reduce periods of holdover for trainees between training courses. In 2022-23 and 2023-24 there was a managed reduction in some of the training pipelines to appropriately control the numbers of trainees in holdover ahead of joining OCUs. Additionally, as already documented, Hawk T2 engine issues impacted the number of Fast Jet pilots trained during this period.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	3928 label Biography information for Nick Smith

1712771

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>The guarding of military establishments in Northern Ireland by the Northern Ireland Security Guard Service is not activity that falls within scope of the eligibility criteria for the Wider Service Medal.</p>
	tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1712890

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>For operational security reasons and as a matter of policy, the MOD does not offer comment or information relating to foreign nations’ military aircraft movements or operations.</p>
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1712891

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>No lethal or other military equipment has been provided to Israel by the UK Government since 4 December 2023.</p>
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1712896

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>As at 1 January 2024, the Full-Time Trade Trained Strength (FTTTS) of the British Army was 73,190. The Army is continuing to implement <em>Future Soldier </em>which will see a Regular Army of 73,000 by 2025.</p>
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1712902

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>From 2 February 2024 to 23 April 2024, nine RAF operated planes have flown to Israel.</p>
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1702396

	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>I am withholding this information as it is held by the Ministry of Defence with a view to its publication, at an undetermined future date. This information will be published in the form of the UK Armed Forces Equipment and Formations 2024, which will be accessible here <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/uk-armed-forces-equipment-and-formations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/uk-armed-forces-equipment-and-formations.</a></p>
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard