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809747

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Watchkeeper WK450: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost of the (a) development and (b) delivery of the Watchkeeper unmanned air vehicle programme.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	120367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 24 November 2017 to Question 113627 to the hon. Member for West Dumbartonshire (Mr Docherty-Hughes).</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 21/12/2017 15:01:38 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract Friday 24 November 2017, HOC 113627 (1).docx title 113627 - Unmanned Air Vehicles
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

808827

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	RM Condor
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the economic contribution of RM Condor to the local area.
tabling member constituency	Angus
tabling member printed	Kirstene Hair
uin	119936
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2017 answer text <p>It is Ministry of Defence policy not to provide a breakdown by geographical or economic area of the potential commercial and economic benefits of Government expenditure.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 20/12/2017 15:28:40 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4675 label Biography information for Kirstene Hair

808857

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Submarines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many days during 2017 there were no (a) Astute class submarines, (b) Trafalgar class submarines and (c) submarines of any class available for patrol.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	119966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>There are three Astute Class and three Trafalgar Class submarines currently in service at various stages of their operating cycle.</p><p>It is UK policy that we do not comment on matters relating to submarine activity or operations as to do so would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 21/12/2017 15:05:34 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

808914

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which fruitless payments in excess of £30,000 his Department has made by (a) recipient of each such payment, (b) purpose of each such payment, (c) value of each such payment and (d) reason that payment was classified as fruitless in the 2017-18 financial year to date.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
uin	120023
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by by right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Defence (Gavin Williamson) on 29 November 2017 to Question 115305.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 21/12/2017 15:07:12 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract Wednesday 29 November 2017, 115305.docx title 115305 - WQnA extract on MOD Public Expenditure
tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

808918

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Amphibious Vehicles and Helicopter Carriers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the role is of the lading platform (a) helicopter and (b) dock; and what differences to their operability there are when used (i) within and (ii) outwith an amphibious task group.
tabling member constituency	Belfast East
tabling member printed	Gavin Robinson
uin	120027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Within an Amphibious Task Group, the Landing Platform Helicopter delivers troops ashore by helicopter and landing craft. The Landing Platform Dock provides afloat command and control facilities required to deploy and sustain the Lead Commando Group ashore. Both also fulfill a variety of roles in support of wider Royal Navy operations, from warfighting to humanitarian and disaster relief.</p><p>It was stated in the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 that a Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier would be enhanced to support our amphibious capability. Together with the existing amphibious ships of the Royal Navy and the Bay Class ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, this will provide the capability to deploy our amphibious forces and support Royal Navy operations.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 21/12/2017 15:03:38 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4360 label Biography information for Gavin Robinson

808941

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) establishment and (b) strength is of the Public Duties Incremental Companies.
tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
uin	120050
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The establishment and current strength of the infantry cap badge personnel at regimental duty within the Public Duties Incremental Companies as at 1 October 2017 is given below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Regiment</p></td><td><p>Establishment</p></td><td><p>Strength</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nijmegen Company, Grenadier Guards</p></td><td><p>93</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>7 Company, Coldstream Guards</p></td><td><p>93</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>F Company, Scots Guards</p></td><td><p>93</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Balaklava Company, Royal Regiment of Scotland</p></td><td><p>99</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><ol><li>The establishment data is a single service estimate and reflects the role of the units as under Army 2020.</li><li>Current strengths have been provided by Defence Statistics and have been rounded to 10 for presentational purposes; numbers ending in &quot;5&quot; have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to prevent systematic bias.</li><li>Regimental duty is defined as personnel serving in a regimental unit.</li><li>Establishment and strength data do not include attached personnel from other arms and corps. Nor do they include personnel at extra regimental employment in posts away from their parent unit.</li></ol><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 21/12/2017 15:05:32 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

808948

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Air Force: Military Intelligence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which elements of 1 ISR Wing will be relocating from RAF Waddington to RAF Wyton; when that relocation is planned to take place; whether 1 ISR Wing will remain headquartered at RAF Waddington after that relocation; whether the Crossbow capability will remain located at RAF Marham; and when any outstanding decisions on those matters will be taken and made publicly available.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	120057
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The move of 1 ISR Squadron, including Crossbow Flight, from RAF Marham to RAF Wyton was completed in April 2017. There are no plans to move 1 ISR Wing Headquarters from RAF Waddington.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 21/12/2017 14:59:12 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

808980

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of products purchased by the Royal Navy from (a) Screwfix, (b) Halfords, (c) Wickes, (d) Maplin and (e) HSS Tool Hire broken down by vessel or unit in each of the last 3 years.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	120089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 21/12/2017 15:04:04 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

809023

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the decision making process was for choosing names for the new city class Type 26 frigates and when he expects further names to be released.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	120132
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The name of a new ship or a class of ship are proposed by the Royal Navy's Ships' Names and Badges Committee. The Committee presents their recommendations to the Navy Board, and the name(s) chosen by the Board are forwarded to the Secretary of State for Defence before being submitted to Her Majesty the Queen for approval.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence has received a large number of representations from individuals and groups proposing the name HMS EXETER for one of the Royal Navy's eight Type 26 Frigates. So far, two ships have been named HMS GLASGOW and HMS BELFAST. The remaining names will be announced at appropriate opportunities in the future.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 120133 question first answered 21/12/2017 15:06:30 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

809024

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what representations his Department has received on the naming of one of the new city class Type 26 frigates HMS Exeter.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	120133
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The name of a new ship or a class of ship are proposed by the Royal Navy's Ships' Names and Badges Committee. The Committee presents their recommendations to the Navy Board, and the name(s) chosen by the Board are forwarded to the Secretary of State for Defence before being submitted to Her Majesty the Queen for approval.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence has received a large number of representations from individuals and groups proposing the name HMS EXETER for one of the Royal Navy's eight Type 26 Frigates. So far, two ships have been named HMS GLASGOW and HMS BELFAST. The remaining names will be announced at appropriate opportunities in the future.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 120132 question first answered 21/12/2017 15:06:30 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran