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1235640

	registered interest
	date	17/09/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Shipping: Registration
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what restrictions are in place on the use of the term HMS when naming a boat.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	91720
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/09/2020 answer text <p>In UK Government usage, the term 'Her Majesty's Ship' is reserved to ships, submarines and establishments of the Royal Navy, in commission.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence does not regulate the use of names or prefixes for ships or boats not operated by the Department.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 92890 question first answered 24/09/2020 11:00:37 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1236042

	registered interest
	date	21/09/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Shipping
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the unauthorised use of the term HMS.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	92890
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/09/2020 answer text <p>In UK Government usage, the term 'Her Majesty's Ship' is reserved to ships, submarines and establishments of the Royal Navy, in commission.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence does not regulate the use of names or prefixes for ships or boats not operated by the Department.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 91720 question first answered 24/09/2020 11:00:37 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1538780

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Manston Asylum Processing Centre
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Armed Forces personnel are on secondment to Manston immigration short-term holding facility as of 2 November 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	77594
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2022 answer text <p>Armed Forces personnel are not seconded to the Manston site and are instead working as part of Defence's operation for military primacy for small boat crossings of the English Channel.</p><p>At any time, between 13 and 19 military personnel, all from the Army, are assigned to the Manston site. Across three shifts, the total assigned to support Border Force at Manston is 43 military personnel. These personnel assist with logistics and the initial triage of migrants upon arrival at the site.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 77598 question first answered 08/11/2022 11:46:11 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1538786

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Manston Asylum Processing Centre
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Armed Forces personnel are on secondment at the Manston immigration facility.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	77598
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2022 answer text <p>Armed Forces personnel are not seconded to the Manston site and are instead working as part of Defence's operation for military primacy for small boat crossings of the English Channel.</p><p>At any time, between 13 and 19 military personnel, all from the Army, are assigned to the Manston site. Across three shifts, the total assigned to support Border Force at Manston is 43 military personnel. These personnel assist with logistics and the initial triage of migrants upon arrival at the site.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 77594 question first answered 08/11/2022 11:46:12 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1305699

	registered interest
	date	24/03/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Marines
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Royal Marines commando units are planned to be reduced in his Department’s planned head count reduction for the Royal Marines.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	174962
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2021 answer text <p>No decisions have been made on the future size of the Royal Marines. As the Royal Marines transition into the Future Commando Force and turn to new upgraded and autonomous capabilities, there is the potential for the workforce structure to change in the future.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 174961 174963 question first answered 15/04/2021 09:42:18 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1305698

	registered interest
	date	24/03/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Marines
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to reduce the total head count of the Royal Marines; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	174961
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2021 answer text <p>No decisions have been made on the future size of the Royal Marines. As the Royal Marines transition into the Future Commando Force and turn to new upgraded and autonomous capabilities, there is the potential for the workforce structure to change in the future.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 174962 174963 question first answered 15/04/2021 09:42:18 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1305701

	registered interest
	date	24/03/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Marines: Recruitment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what effect the Defence Review will have on recruitment levels for the Royal Marines.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	174963
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2021 answer text <p>No decisions have been made on the future size of the Royal Marines. As the Royal Marines transition into the Future Commando Force and turn to new upgraded and autonomous capabilities, there is the potential for the workforce structure to change in the future.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 174961 174962 question first answered 15/04/2021 09:42:18 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1438994

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: HIV Infection
	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 4 February 2022 to Question 114925, on Armed Forces: HIV Infection, on which date the Government plans to announce the implementation of the new policy allowing people living with HIV to join the armed forces.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	136647
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2022 answer text <p>It remains the expectation that policy changes will be agreed by the end of March 2022, allowing those living with HIV to join the Armed Forces, if they are stable on treatment with no detectable viral load. A Government announcement will be made as soon as the new policy is implemented.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 136648 question first answered 14/03/2022 15:07:19 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1438995

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: HIV Infection
	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 4 February 2022 to Question 114925, on Armed Forces: HIV Infection, whether policy changes will be agreed by the end of March 2022 in respect of the implementation of his new policy of allowing people living with HIV to join the armed forces.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	136648
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2022 answer text <p>It remains the expectation that policy changes will be agreed by the end of March 2022, allowing those living with HIV to join the Armed Forces, if they are stable on treatment with no detectable viral load. A Government announcement will be made as soon as the new policy is implemented.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 136647 question first answered 14/03/2022 15:07:19 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1168348

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to vary the published out of service dates for (a) HMS Albion and (b) HMS Bulwark.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	uin	230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2020 answer text <p>There are currently no plans to vary the published out of service dates for HMS Albion and Bulwark. They remain 2033 and 2034 respectively.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 07/01/2020 11:32:50 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard